Jamey Johnson www.jameyjohnson.com/
The Dollar
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Daddy hugs his little man
A
says son I’ve got to go
G A
and he pulls out of the drive and disappears
D
as they walk back in the house
A
the young boy asks his mama
G A
where does daddy go when he leaves here
D
mama tells her little man
A
your daddy’s got a job
G A
and when he goes to work they pay him for his time
D
well the young boy gets to thinking
A
and he heads up to his bedroom
G A
and comes running back with a quarter and four dimes
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and says mama how much time will this buy me
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is it enough to take me fishing or throw a football in the street
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if I’m a little short then how much more does daddy need
Em A D
to spend some time with me