Poor Lazarus

	  		
Intro 

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Well they found poor Lazarus 
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in between two mountains 
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Blowed him down    great God 
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they blowed him down 


verse 1 

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Well they killed poor Lazarus 
         C     A 
with a mighty number 
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number 45 


verse 2 

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Poor Lazarus they took his body 
C                    A 
to the commissary office 
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Walked away 
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great God they walked away 


verse 3 

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Poor Lazarus Lazarus's father 
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When he heard his son was a-dying 
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he said: let that fool go down 
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Let the fool go down 


verse 4 

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And Lazarus Lazarus's little sister 
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she could not come to the funeral 
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Didn't have no shoes 
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lord on her feet 


Verse 5 

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And Lazarus Lazarus's old mother 
C              A 
walking down the road 
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crying: my only son 
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he killed my only son 


Verse 6 

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Hey captain did you hear the news? 
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Your men are gonna leave you 
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next pay day 
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oh lord next pay day 


Verse 7 

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Well the high sheriff told the deputy 
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go out and get me Lazarus 
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Dead or alive 
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dead or alive