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me.” Another one by Garth Brooks, 1990,

"Friends in Low Places." I happened to hear this

song a couple of years ago in a store here in

town, and I just stopped and listened to a few

words of that. But here's some of the lyrics:

“I've got friends in low places where the

whiskey drowns and the beer chases my blues

away and I'll be okay.” Here's another, 1984,

“All My Rowdy Friends” by Hank Williams, Jr:

“Do you want a drink? Hey, do you want to

party? We cooked the pig in the ground, got

some beer on ice, and all my rowdy friends are

coming over tonight.”

Here's another one by George Jones and

Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson, 1970, titled,

"I Gotta Get Drunk," and some of the lyrics are:

“There's a lot of doctors tell me that I'd better

start slowing it down, but there's more old

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