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Miller's Cave:Dickey Lee.
Album - The Tale Of Patches - #50 on BB
Hot 200 on SMASH Records in 1962.
INTRO: 
(GDark old Dcave..AMiller's Dcave.)
#1.
DWay down in the state of Georgia, through the 
Aswamps and everDglades.
There's a Ghole in Tiger DMountain, God help the 
man who gets Alost in Miller's DCave.
DI had a girl (had a girl) in Waycross, Georgia 
(Waycross, Georgia) but she Ahad unfaithful Dways.
Made me Gfeel (made me feel) I was Dunwanted (so
unwanted) like the bats and the Abears in Miller's 
DCave.
#2.
DI couldn't stand the way she did me, couldn't 
Atake her lowdown Dways.
Before I'll Gstay with a cheatin' Dwoman, I'll go 
live with the Abears in Miller's DCave.
(EbDark old, dark old, dark old cave.)
#3.
EbI caught her out (caught her out) one Sunday morning, 
(Sunday morning) with the Bbman they call Big EbDave.
Meanest Abman (meanest man) in Waycross, EbGeorgia, 
(Waycross, Georgia) I'd rather fight a 
mountain Bblion in Miller's EbCave.
#4.
EbI said you'll pay (said you'll pay) both you and Davy 
(you and Davy) I'm gonna Bbsee you in your Ebgraves.
They laughed at Abme (laughed at me) and then I Ebshot 'em
(then I shot 'em.)
EbI took their cheatin', scheming Bbbones to Miller's EbCave.
(EDark old, dark old, dark old cave.)
#5.
EThat woman made (woman made) me feel unwanted (so unwanted) 
but I Bshowed her I was Ebrave.
Most wanted Aman in the state of EGeorgia, but they'll never 
find me, cause I'm Blost in Miller's ECave. 
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Millers Cave

by Dickey Lee

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Miller's Cave:Dickey Lee.

Album - The Tale Of Patches - #50 on BB

Hot 200 on SMASH Records in 1962.

INTRO:

G D A D

(Dark old cave..Miller's cave.)

#1.

Way down in the state of Georgia, through the

A D

swamps and everglades.

G D

There's a hole in Tiger Mountain, God help the

A D

man who gets lost in Miller's Cave.

I had a girl (had a girl) in Waycross, Georgia

A D

(Waycross, Georgia) but she had unfaithful ways.

G D

Made me feel (made me feel) I was unwanted (so

unwanted) like the bats and the bears in Miller's

Cave.

#2.

I couldn't stand the way she did me, couldn't

A D

take her lowdown ways.

G D

Before I'll stay with a cheatin' woman, I'll go

A D

live with the bears in Miller's Cave.

(Dark old, dark old, dark old cave.)

#3.

I caught her out (caught her out) one Sunday morning,

Bb Eb

(Sunday morning) with the man they call Big Dave.

Ab Eb

Meanest man (meanest man) in Waycross, Georgia,

(Waycross, Georgia) I'd rather fight a

Bb Eb

mountain lion in Miller's Cave.

#4.

I said you'll pay (said you'll pay) both you and Davy

Bb Eb

(you and Davy) I'm gonna see you in your graves.

Ab Eb

They laughed at me (laughed at me) and then I shot 'em

(then I shot 'em.)

Eb Bb Eb

I took their cheatin', scheming bones to Miller's Cave.

(Dark old, dark old, dark old cave.)

#5.

That woman made (woman made) me feel unwanted (so unwanted)

B E

but I showed her I was brave.

A E

Most wanted man in the state of Georgia, but they'll never

B E

find me, cause I'm lost in Miller's Cave.

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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