Three of a Kind- Rebel Son
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Growin up Grandmama always spoke (G)quite a bit to (D)me
she said “there’ll never again be another set quite like you (A)three
and your just (D)like the two before you (G)you’re the third in (Bm)line”
she’d (D)speak of Granddaddy and (G)Daddy and me as(A) three of a (D)kind
she’d say in ’42 he made me his (G)and I made him (D)mine
then I bore him his first son nineteen and forty (A)nine
twenty (D)eight years later son of his own (G)the next son in (Bm)line
and (D)he would be the (G)third of three (A) three of a (D)kind
three of a (D)kind (G)three of a (D)kind
three generations just alike once upon a (A)time
three (D)men and three hearts of gold the (G)best you'll ever (Bm)find
and I (D)love them all with (G)all of mine(A) three of a (D)kind
there all the first to lend a helpin hand to (G)any friend in a (D)bind
they'd give the shirts right off their backs and their very last nickel and (A)dime
they all (D)love their peace and quiet and they (G)love their peace of (Bm)mind
just (D)like three peas (G)in a pod(A) three of a (D)kind
I’ve been madder than I’ve ever been at all (G)three of them so many (D)times
and I’ll admit more than a time or two I’ve whipped all three of their be(A)hinds
cause they're (D)stubborn as three stubborn mules once (G)they’ve made up their (Bm)minds
but (D)they’re the three loves (G)of my life my(A) three of a (D)kind
three of a (D)kind (G)three of a (D)kind
three generations just alike once upon a (A)time
three (D)men and three hearts of gold the (G)best you'll ever (Bm)find
and I (D)love them all with (G)all of mine(A) three of a (D)kind
(D)they can all three be loud and mean they can (G)all be gentle and (D)kind
they all (D)three have their peculiar ways but thats (D)just what makes them (A)shine
yeah they may have all (D)been a little rowdy in their younger days but they (G)all turned out just (Bm)fine
and I (D)love all three more than (G)any(G)thing my(A) three of a (D)kind
three of a (D)kind (G)three of a (D)kind
three generations just alike once upon a (A)time
three (D)men and three hearts of gold the (G)best you'll ever (Bm)find
and I (D)love them all with (G)all of mine(A) three of a (D)kind
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oh what (D)would I do (G)without (G)you my(A) three of a (G)kind
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