Gillian Welch – Annabelle (Ukulele)

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Track 2 from "REVIVAL" (Almo, AMSD-80006) VERSE 1:
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We lease twenty acres and one Ginny mule

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>From the Alabama trust

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For half of the cotton and a third of the corn

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We get a handful of dust
CHORUS:
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We cannot have all things to please us, no matter how we try

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Until we've all gone to Jesus, we can only wonder why
VERSE 2: I had a daughter called her Annabelle She's the apple of my eye Tried to give her something like I never had Didn't want to ever hear her cry (CHORUS) VERSE 3: When I'm dead and buried I'll take a hard life of tears >From every day I've ever known Anna's in the churchyard she got no life at all She only got these words on a stone (CHORUS)