Got Lyrics from Cowpie...will show intro later Key Of THE WILDWOOD FLOWER GREW WILD ON THE FARM AND WE NEVER KNOWED WHAT IT WAS CALLED SOME SAID IT WAS FLOWER, SOME SAID IT WAS A WEED I DIDN'T GIVE IT MUCH THOUGHT ONE DAY I WAS OUT THERE TALKING TO MY BROTHER AND I REACHED DOWN FOR A WEED TO CHEW ON THINGS GOT FUZZY AND THINGS GOT BLURRY AND THEN EVERYTHING WAS GONE I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED BUT I KNEW IT BEAT THE HELL OUT OF SNIFFIN' BURLAP I CAME TO AND MY BROTHER WAS THERE AND HE SAID BOY WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOUR EYES I SAID I DON'T KNOW I WAS CHEWIN' ON A WEED HE SAID LET ME GIVE IT A TRY WE SPENT THE REST OF THAT DAY AND MOST OF THAT NIGHT TRYING TO FIND MY BROTHER BILL CAUGHT UP WITH HIM ABOUT SIX O'CLOCK THE NEXT MORNING NAKED SITTING ON THE WINDMILL SAID HE FLEW UP THERE I HAD TO CLIMB UP AND GET HIM DOWN, HE WAS ABOUT HALF CRAZY THE VERY NEXT DAY WE PICKED A BUNCH OF THEM WEEDS AND PUT EM IN THE SUN TO DRY THEN WE MASHED 'EM UP AND CLEANED 'EM UP AND PUT 'EM IN A CORNCOB PIPE SMOKING THEM WILDWOOD FLOWERS GOT TO BE A HABIT AND WE NEVER SEEN NO HARM SIDES, WE THOUGHT IT WAS KIND OF NEAT TAKE A TRIP AND NEVER LEAVE THE FARM A BIG OLD PUFF OF THAT WILDWOOD WEED NEXT THING YOU KNOW YOU'RE WANDERIN' AROUND BEHIND THE LITTLE ANIMALS WELL ALL GOOD THINGS GOT TO COME TO AN END IT'S THE SAME WITH THE WILDWOOD WEEDS ONE DAY THIS FELLER FROM WASHINGTON CAME BY AND SPIED EM, AND TURNED WHITE AS A SHEET WELL THEY DUG AND BURNED AND THEY BURNED AND DUG AND THEY KILLED ALL OF OUR CUTE LITTLE WEEDS THEN THEY DROVE AWAY, WE JUST SMILED AND WAVED SITTIN THERE ON THAT SACK OF SEEDS

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