Tono: F
Introducción:
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Long black hearse, clear blue sky
C
Preacher says his words, grown men cry
F
Women start to faint, dark gray sky
C
Simple wooden box, preacher asks, why
Dm F
Hey, have you heard the news?
Bb
Dewey Cox died
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Put him in the ground, start to shovel dirt
C
Grown men turn away, cannot bear the hurt
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You fell out of a tree, fell upon his head
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Rushed him to a hospital, there pronounced dead
Dm F
Hey, have you heard the news?
Bb
Dewey Cox died
Dm F Bb
No, say it isn't so, Dewey Cox died
F
Flowers everywhere, children cry
C
Guitar on the ground, God himself asks why
F
Long black hearse, clear blue sky
C
Preacher says his words, grown men cry
Dm F
Hey, have you heard the news?
Bb
Dewey Cox died... Why?
Dm F
Hey, have you heard the news?
G
Dewey Cox died today
Bb A Dm
Dead
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