IN FLORIDA
By Tom Paxton
Tabbed by Jean-David (14th of february 2006)
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 C (x32010@1)                         F (133211@1)Folks in Florida cast their votes
   C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)    CAs (x32010@1)all good citizens do
                                FIn (133211@1)West Palm Beach, the ballots read
     C (x32010@1)                 G'To (320003@1)vote for One, punch Two
    F (133211@1)                      CAnd (x32010@1)once you've punched it, punch it again,
                         GAnd (320003@1)give it another good push
    C (x32010@1)                             FYou (133211@1)thought you voted for Gore, surprise!!
    C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)       CYou (x32010@1)cast your ballot for Bush.'

    F (133211@1)                CIn (x32010@1)Florida the sun is shining
                GIt's (320003@1)early bird dining
             CAnd (x32010@1)early to bed
      F (133211@1)                        CThe (x32010@1)Republicans said: "Stop the counting"
                 GGore's (320003@1)total is mounting
                      CLet's (x32010@1)quit while we're ahead

   C (x32010@1)                     FKatherine (133211@1)Harris hit the switch
    C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)         CSaying, (x32010@1)'This vote's certified
                           FOff (133211@1)the Democrats went to court
       C (x32010@1)                 GLike (320003@1)hell the Republicans cried
   F (133211@1)             CA (x32010@1)hundred million votes were cast
                     GIncluding (320003@1)yours and mine
    C (x32010@1)                  FBut (133211@1)in the end the only ones
     C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)    CThat (x32010@1)counted numbered nine


  C (x32010@1)                             FThe (133211@1)boys and girls in black robes met
   C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)    CAnd (x32010@1)held a tug of war

                                  FAnd (133211@1)when they cast their votes at last
        C (x32010@1)      GBush (320003@1)won it, 5 to 4
    F (133211@1)                    CFive (x32010@1)judges selected the president
                      GFive (320003@1)judges had their way
   C (x32010@1)                     FAnd (133211@1)I expect they'll all retire
   C (x32010@1)  G (320003@1)     CTo (x32010@1)Florida some day