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Alan Jackson

Work In Progress

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WORK IN PROGRESS
Alan Jackson



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OK I FORGOT ABOUT THE TRASH
I DIDN'T TRIM THE LONG HAIRS ON MY MUSTACHE
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I DID BUY YOU A RING
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I BELIEVE IT WAS BACK IN 93
ALRIGHT I ADMIT, I FORGOT OUR ANNIVERSARY
I DID PICK UP THE BABY, THIS MORNIN' AT THE NURSERY
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THAT AIN'T NO BIG THING, BUT IT'S A GOLD STAR FOR ME
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CHORUS
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YOU GET TIRED AND DISGUSTED WITH ME
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BUT I CAN'T BE JUST WHAT YOU WANT ME TO BE
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I STILL LOVE YA AND I TRY REAL HARD
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I SWEAR ONE DAY YOU'LL HAVE A BRAND NEW CAR
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I EVEN ASK THE LORD TO TRY TO HELP ME
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HE LOOKED DOWN FROM HEAVEN SAID TO TELL YOU PLEASE
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JUST BE PATIENT, I'M A WORK IN PROGRESS
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I'M SORRY I GOT MAD A WAITIN' IN THE TRUCK
IT SEEMED LIKE HOURS YOU GETTIN' ALL DRESSED UP
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JUST TO GO TO SHONEY'S, ON A WEDNESDAY NIGHT

I READ THAT BOOK YOU GAVE ME 'BOUT MARS AND VENUS
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I THINK IT'S SINKIN' IN BUT I PROBABLY NEED TO RE-READ IT
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BUT I'M STARTIN' TO SEE NOW, WHAT YOU BEEN SAYIN' IS RIGHT
REPEAT CHORUS
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK:A - E 
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I KNOW YOU MEANT WELL WHEN YOU BOUGHT ME THOSE CLOGS

BUT MY HEALS GET HOT DOWN BY THE MUFFLER ON MY HOG
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I'M SURE THEY'RE STYLISH, BUT I'LL TAKE MY BOOTS

AND I'VE TRIED TO DO THAT HEALTH THING 
LIKE YOU WANT ME TO DO
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BUT THAT LOW FAT, NO FAT'S GETTIN' HARD TO CHEW
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AND I LOVE YOUR COOKIN' HONEY
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BUT SOMETIMES I NEED SOME REAL FOOD
REPEAT CHORUS
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TAG:  AH HONEY JUST BE PATIENT NOW, I'M A WORK IN PROGRESS