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What A Waste Of Good Corn Liquor Song Lyrics and Chords by Mac Wiseman
What A Waste Of Good Corn Liquor
Recorded by Mac Wiseman
Written by Slim Gordon and Bill Long
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I have lost my blue-eyed darling
Now I sit with a broken heart
By my cabin in the Carolina
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hills
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loved a shiner's daughter
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true with all my
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heart
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pappy's liquor
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still
Oh what a waste of good corn liquor
From the still they pulled the
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plug
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revenuers
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melted in the
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liquor
And they had to bury poor
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Lilly by the
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Cousin Cale upon the Jew's harp
Played a mighty mournful tune
Kinfolks bowed their heads and gathered '
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heard the parson sing
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only with thine
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eyes
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watched them pour poor
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Lilly in the
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ground
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Now I'm sitting in the twilight
Neath the weeping willow tree
The sun is slowly sinking in the
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west
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clasping to my bosom
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jug of Lilly
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Mae
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longing for the
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FAQ
Who sang the the song What A Waste Of Good Corn Liquor?
- The song What A Waste Of Good Corn Liquor was sang by Mac Wiseman.
Who is Mac Wiseman?
- Malcolm Bell Wiseman (May 23, 1925 - February 24, 2019) was an American bluegrass and country singer.