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Wainwright, loudon iii dead skunk chords heartwood guitar. Read about dead skunk in the middle of the road by jim stafford and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. We must have passed at least 20 dead skunks during a 2 hour drive. G d you got your dead skunk in the middle of the road c g dead skunk in the middle of the road g d dead skunk in the middle of the road c g and its stinking to high heaven g d take a whiff on me. Fine, we get a way down the highway and roll the windows back down then it hits us again then again and again.
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Michael ruffin is husband to debra, father to joshua michelle and sara benjamin, grandfather to sullivan and isabella. Loudon snowden wainwright iii born september 5, 1946 is an american songwriter, folk. Dead skunk in the middle of the road by loudon wainwright iii 1972 intro. Dead skunk in the middle of the road lyrics youtube. Dead skunk in the middle of the road chords bastard. Dead skunk in the middle of the road lyrics video dailymotion. Dead skunk in the middle of the road by studio group on. Crossing the highway late last night he shoulda looked left and he shoulda looked right he didnt see the station wagon car the skunk got squashed and there you are you got your dead skunk in the middle of the road dead skunk in the middle of the road dead skunk in the middle of the road stinking to high heaven take a whiff on me, that aint no rose roll up your window and hold your nose you.
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Sep 23, 2014 provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises dead skunk in the middle of the road studio group 70s music. But the refrain, dead skunk in the middle of the road, stinking to high heaven, was the part that connected with the recordbuying public. Oct 20, 2006 parents children lip sync and make video while parents are away. Or, worse, yet, a dead mouse someplace in the guestsewing room. Dead skunk in the middle of the road missouri department of. Dead skunk by loudon wainwright iii song meaning, lyric interpretation. He graduated from the stockbridge school of massachusetts in 1965, and briefly attended rocky.
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