Ford Econoline

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She drove west from Salt Lake City to the California coastline.  
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She hit the San Diego Freeway doing sixty miles an hour,  
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She had a husband on her bumper,  
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She had five restless children.  
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She was singing sweet as a mockingbird in that Ford Econoline/ 
  
  
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She's salt of the earth  
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Straight from the bosom of the Mormon church  
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With a voice like wine,  
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Cruising along in that Ford Econoline. 
  

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Now, her husband was a gambler, he was a Salt Lake City rounder.  
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He built a golden cage around his silver-throated wife.  
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Too many nights he left her crying with his cheating and lying.  
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But his big mistake was in buying her that Ford Econoline.  
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Now she sings her songs around this country  
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From Seattle to Montgomery.  
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Those kids are grown and that rounder knows   
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You cannot cage your wife.  
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All on the back roads of our nation  
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She's become a living legend.  
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She drives a Coupe DeVille but her heart rides still  
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In that Ford Econoline.  
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She drives a Coupe DeVille but her heart rides still  
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In that Ford Econoline.