Cripple Creek chords

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    Hey, I got a girl at the head of the creek, 
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    goin’ up to see her about two times a week. 

    Kiss her on the mouth, sweet as any wine, 
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    wrap herself around me like a sweet potato vine. 

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Goin up Cripple Creek, goin on a run, 
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goin up Cripple Creek to have a little fun. 

Goin up Cripple Creek, goin in a whirl, 
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goin up Cripple Creek to see my little girl. 

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    Now the girls up Cripple Creek, about half-grown, 
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    jump on a boy like a dog on a bone. 

    Roll my britches up to my knees, 
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    wade ol Cripple Creek whenever I please. 

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Goin up Cripple Creek, goin on a run, 
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goin up Cripple Creek to have a little fun. 

Goin up Cripple Creek, goin in a whirl, 
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goin up Cripple Creek to see my little girl. 

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    Now, Cripple Creek's wide and Cripple Creek's deep, 
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    wade old Cripple Creek before I sleep. 

    Hills are steep and the roads are muddy, 
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    and I'm so dizzy that I can't stand steady, I'm 

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Goin up Cripple Creek, goin on a run, 
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goin up Cripple Creek to have a little fun. 

Goin up Cripple Creek, goin in a whirl, 
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goin up Cripple Creek to see my little girl.