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- From: Harlan L Thompson <harlant@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu>
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- ROCKY RACOON- The Beatles
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- Am7 D7
- Now somewhere in the black mountain hills of Dakota
- G7
- There lived a young boy named Rocky Raccoon
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- And one day his woman ran off with another guy
- C C/B
- Hit young Rocky in the Rocky didn't like that
- Am7
- He said "I'm gonna get that boy"
- G7
- So one day he walked into town
- C C/B
- Booked himself a room in the local saloon
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- Am7 D7
- Rocky Raccoon checked into his room
- Only to find Gideon's bible
- Rocky had come equipped with a gun
- To shoot off the legs of his rival
- His rival it seems had broken his dreams
- By stealing the girl of his fancy
- Her name was Magil and she called herself Lil
- But everyone knew her as Nancy
- Now she and her man who called himself Dan
- Were in the next room at the hoe down
- Rocky burst in and grinning a grin
- He said "Danny boy this is a showdown"
- But Daniel was hot- he drew first and shot
- And Rocky collapsed in the corner
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- Now the doctor came in stinking of gin
- And proceeded to lie on the table
- He said "Rocky you met your match"
- And Rocky said, "Doc it's only a scratch
- And I'll be better, I'll be better doc as soon as I am able"
- Now Rocky Raccoon he fell back in his room
- Only to find Gideon's bible
- Gideon checked out and he left it no doubt
- To help with good Rocky's revival
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- (from The White Album, 1968)
- (sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu)
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