Tonart: E major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Friday night in Newmontown
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And the birds got close to the bone,
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At the Red Sands Tavern we all sat down
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And the birds got close to the bone,
to the bone
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Did it cut too close to the bone?
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On a wet weekend in that old sa loon
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Did the words cut close to the bone,
to the bone?
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I didn't see him at first
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when he's back to the room
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Did the words cut close to the bone,
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Did it cut too close to the bone?
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Well we drank and told tall tales of sin
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The words got close to the bone,
to the bone
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The whole bar room laughed
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but he'd not join in
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The words got close to the bone,
to the bone
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And they got too close to the
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bone
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When the hour grows late
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well it won't be long
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The words got close to the bone,
to the bone
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Till we're singing our favorite
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murderous song
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The words got close to the bone,
to the bone
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They cut too close to the bone
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Well we sang it loud and clear by choice
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The words got close to the bone,
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But a man in the corner
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never raised his voice
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The words got close to the bone,
to the bone
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They cut too close to the bone
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Well Jim was the first to notice thus
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Do the words cut close to the bone,
to the bone?
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Well he lurched that way
and he asked for us
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Do the words cut close to the bone,
to the bone?
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Do they cut too close to the bone?
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What's your name then mister
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with your face in the glass?
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Do the words cut close to the bone,
to the bone?
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Well you join us in song
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or you leave on your ass
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The words got close to the bone,
to the bone,
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did they cut too close to the bone?
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The name is Willie,
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he said turn it around
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The words got close to the bone,
to the bone
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Now fuck off or wind up six feet down
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The words got close to the bone,
to the bone,
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did they cut too close to
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the bone?
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You'll sing of Polly with
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her brains in the ditch
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The words got close to the bone,
to the bone
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Oh, break your jaw, you son of a bitch
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The words got close to the bone,
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to the bone
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They got too close to the bone
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A willy rose up with a blade in his hand
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And words got close to the bone,
to the bone
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And he slashed Jim's throat
right where he did stand
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And the words got close to the bone,
to the bone
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They got too close to the bone
And he straddled on out
of the red sandstorm
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Do the birds fly close to the bone,
to the bone?
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As we watched Jim's live blood pool
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on the floor
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Do the birds fly close to the bone,
to the bone?
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Do they cut too close to
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the bone?
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You pretty polly, will raise a glass
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Do the words cut close to the bone,
to the bone?
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If you won't drink up, well, we have to ask
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Do the words cut close to the bone,
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Do they come too close to the bone?
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If you won't drink up, well, we have to ask
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Do the words come close to the bone,
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Do they come really close to the bone?
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