Lake Fork Verne - Weed sargent

Weed ^DSargent was his ^Gmonicker thru out ^Dlife He could cut weeds better than anyone you ^Aknow With a ^Dwore- down ^Gbutcher ^Dknife And his shiny ^Abladed ^Dhoe

It was a handle that ^GDad pinned on ^Dhimself As he went about cleaning fields and fence ^Arows He ^Dput his ^Gworries on the s^Dhelf And battled all kinds of ^Aweeds the record ^Dshows

He slew hog ^Gweeds and Canadian ^Dthistle, Wild mustard, slick weeds and ^Anightshades Volunteer ^Dcorn smart ^Gweeds and ^Dsissle Along with cockle ^Aburr,with his sharp ^Dblades

Nary a weed could ^Gescape his sharp ^Deye Quick and clean with knife and tapered ^Ahoe Keep ^Dup with ^Ghim, no one would ^Dtry Clean fields and fence rows his ^Atrademark, his ^Dlogo

Yes, Weed Sargent was his ^Gmonicker thru out ^Dlife He could cut weeds better than anyone you ^Aknow With his ^Dworn-down ^Gbutcher ^Dknife And his ^Ashiny bladed ^Dhoe.