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FIn a box made of pine lays the sweet love of mine she's been gone for nCearly a yeFar The river would overflow if only I could trade a raindrop for eCvery tFear
Vers. It was the year of ought one and our life had begun
no pBberils could make us disFtraught Together we stood through bad and through good no hardships that Ccouldn't be foFught She fell ill one dark winter's night andBb before too long Fshe passed It would prove to be true my whole life through that nothing gCood would lFast
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FIn a box made of pine lays the sweet love of mine she's been gone for Cnearly aF year The river would overflow if only I could trade a raindrop for Cmevery tFear
Vers. It all ended that day when I saw her ride away
in the Bbback of that long black Fhearse I remember so well my personal hell began on this here Earth I've half the heart I used to have and Bbhalf the will to goF on I've got half a mind to drink myself blind now Cthat my dFmarlin' iFs gone
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FIn a box made of pine lays the sweet love of mine she's been gone for Cnearly aF year The river would overflow if only I could trade a raindrop for Cmevery tFear
Vers. Now the winter's teeth are biting down
and it cBbhills me to the bFone To think about that cold mattress and sleeping aCll aFlone So now I know what I must do the paBbth ahead of me is clFear I must join her now wherever she's at 'cause I ain't doin' noC good Fhere
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FIn a box made of pine lays the sweet love of mine she's been gone forAb nearly aF year The river would overflow if only I could trade a raindrop for eCvery tFear