Verse 1:
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The old clock hands are movin'
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So soon it's time to go
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We got time for one more song
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Before we close the show
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Roy Acuff played his fiddle
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To a classic country tune
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And Minnie Pearl made us laugh
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With her new hat in blue
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So if you like your music
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Country-fied like me
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You'd be next to heaven
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At the Grand Ol' Op-ery
Verse 2:
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(You know there's so many country music legends)
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(graced the stage here at the Grand Ol' Opry)
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(I can almost see 'em now. Stars like)
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(Hank Williams, the great Tex Ritter)
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(Gentleman Jim Reeves)
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(Patsy Cline)
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(Cowboy Copas)
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(Hawkshaw Hawkins, the great Red Foley)
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(The Dixie Dewdrop, Uncle Dave Macon)
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(The great Lester Flatt)
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(Mr. Teardop, Marty Robbins)
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(The Kentucky Wonder, Stringbean, the legendary Lefty Purcell)
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(The Duke of Paducah, Rod Brasfield)
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(The Solemn Old Judge, the founder of the Grand Ol' Opry)
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(And the great Ernest Tubbs)