E
The hills of Cow Gap
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stood rugged and awesome
E
But you have to have fill dirt
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when you’re building a road
E
The hills of Cow Gap man
A E
they weathered the ages
E
Got wiped off the map for
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12 dollars a load
A
Well they call it the hill country
E
I call it beautiful
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I call it progress, if it could be saved,
A
They call it the hill country
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I call it home
A
Yeah what will they call it
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when it’s leveled and paved?
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Uncivilized pagans drink untreated water,
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Right out of our river back in there day
E
Now those streams bubble
A E
with clean treated sewage
E
While they sit in there hot tubs
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and they sip Perrier
A
Well they call it the hill country
E
I call it beautiful
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I call it progress if it could be saved
A
They call it the hill country
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I call it home
A
Yeah but what will they call it
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when it’s leveled and paved
A
Scrape off the hill top
E
build look a like houses
A
Move in some people and
E
turn on the TV
A E
After the ball game turn on some old movies
E
They’ll smile when they see
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how things used to be
A
They call it the hill country
E
I call it beautiful
Bsus E
I call it progress if it could be saved
A
They call it the hill country
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I call it home
A
Yeah but what will they call it
Bsus E
when it’s leveled and paved
etc.... yall get the idea
