Arkansas

	  		
verse 1 

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Arkansas, land of opportunity Arkansas, oh what you do to me, 
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prettiest place I ever saw was back home in Arkansas. 
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Oh those boy-hood memories, lakes and rivers and blackwood trees. 
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Gentle mountains that reach to the sky. Oh how I hated to say 
             
good-bye to   


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Arkansas, land of opportunity Arkansas, oh what you do to me, 
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prettiest place I ever saw was back home in Arkansas.
 

verse 2 

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Dirt roads that lead nowhere, except to houses that need repair and 
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Front porch people wearin' a smile, and they cover every mile of 


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Arkansas,land of opportunity Arkansas, oh what you do to me, 
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prettiest place I ever saw was back home in Arkansas.
 

verse 3 

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I can see my Dad back home, workin' Pike County sand below.  
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Mama callin' me from the door, oh how I want to go once more to, 


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Arkansas, land of opportunity Arkansas, oh what you do to me, 
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prettiest place I ever saw was back home in Arkansas. 
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Arkansas, land of opportunity Arkansas, oh what you do to me, 
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prettiest place I ever saw was back home in Arkansas.  fade