Rocky Top by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant in 1967 and first recorded by the Osborne Brothers (key of G)
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Wish that I was on ole Rocky Top down in the Tennessee hills
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Ain't no smoggy smoke on Rocky Top ain't no telephone bills
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Once I had a girl on Rocky Top half bear other half cat
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Sharp as a porcupine but sweet as soda pop I still dream about that
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Rocky Top you'll always be home sweet home to me
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Good ole Rocky Top, Rocky Top Tennessee, Rocky Top Tennessee
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Once two strangers climbed ol Rocky Top looking for a moonshine still
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Strangers ain't come down from Rocky Top reckon they never will
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Corn don't grow at all on Rocky Top. Ground's too rocky by far
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Thats why all the folks on Rocky Top get their corn from a jar
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Rocky Top you'll always be home sweet home to me
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Good ole Rocky Top, Rocky Top Tennessee, Rocky Top Tennessee
(break V+C)
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I've had years of cramped up city life trapped like a duck in a pen
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All I know is it's a pity life can't be simple again
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Rocky Top you'll always be home sweet home to me
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Good ole Rocky Top, Rocky Top Tennessee, Rocky Top Tennessee
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Rocky Top Tennessee-e-ee-e-eee