Susi: Eb major
Verse 1
of vacation time coming
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After working all year down at Big
Am
So one night when my family the I were
gathered 'round the dinner table
D
I said, "Kids, if you could go anywhere
in this great big world, now
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C
They said, "Dad, we want to see the biggest
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D
ball of twine in Minnesota"
C
They picked the biggest ball
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D
of twine in Minnesota
Verse 2
loaded up the car
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D
With potato skins and pickled wieners,
Crossword puzzles, Spider- Man comics,
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and mama's home made rhubarb pie
D
G
Pulled out of the driveway and the neighbors,
Gm
they all waved good- bye
D
A
And so began our three day journey
Verse 3
D
G
We picked up a guy holding a sign
that said "twine ball or bust"
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D
said his name was Bernie
C
I put in a Slim Whitman tape,
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my wife put on a brand new hair net
Yelling "Are we there yet?"
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Em
And all of us were joined together
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Bm
in one common thought
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As we rolled down the long and winding
D
interstate in our '53 DeSoto
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We're gonna see the biggest ball
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D
of twine in Minnesota
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We're headin' for the biggest
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Verse 4
Oh, we couldn't wait to get there
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So we drove straight through
D
for three whole days and nights
Of course, we stopped for more
A
pickled wieners now and then
D
The scenery was just so pretty,
G
boy I wish the kids could of seen it
of the side of the car
completely covered
D
With the decals of all the place where
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D
we've already been
Verse 5
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D
There's Elvis- O- Rama,
the Tupperware Museum,
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The Shuffleboard Hall Of Fame,
E
A
And The Mecca of Albino Squirrels
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And a place where you can drive
D
through the middle of a tree
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D
We've seen alligator farms and tarantula ranches,
Verse 6
line about 6:39
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And we saw a sign that said "Twine
Oh, the kids were so happy the
started singing
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"99 Bottles Of Beer On The Wall"
So, we pulled off the road at the
last chance gas station
G
Got a few more pickled wieners and a
C
On our way to see the biggest ball
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D
of twine in Minnesota
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We're gonna see the biggest ball
D
Verse 7
D
G
Finally, at 7:37 early Wednesday
evening as the sun was setting
D
C
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In the Minnesota sky
D
Out in the distance, on the horizon,
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it appeared to me like a vision
I parked the car and walked with awe-
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G
filled reverence towards that
D
Glorious huge majestic sphere
I was just so overwhelmed
C
G
by its sheer immensity,
G
Yes, on these hallowed grounds,
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G
open ten to eight on weekdays,
D
In a little shrine under a make- shift pagoda,
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There sits the biggest ball
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C
I tell you, it's the biggest
Verse 8
D
C
G
Oh, what on earth would make a man
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C
G
decide to do that kind of thing?
D
C
Oh, windin' up twenty- one thousand,
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D
C
G
one hundred forty pounds of string
D
What was he trying to prove,
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G
who was he trying to impress
D
Why did he build it, how did he do,
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G
it was anybody's guess
D
Where did he get the twine,
C
G
what was goin' through his mind
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G
Did it just seem like a good
Verse 9
D
Well, we walked up beside it and I
warned the kids
G
"Now, you better not touch it,
D
those ropes are there for a reason"
I said, "Maybe if you're good,
G
I'll tie it to the back of our car
And we can take it home",
Then we went to the gift
shop and stood in line
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G
Bought a souvenir miniature ball of twine,
G
And anything else they'd sell us
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And we bought a couple post cards,
"Greetings from the twine ball,
Wish you were here"
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D
Won't the folks back home be jealous
Verse 10
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D
I gave our camera to Bernie and we stood
A
by the ball and we all gathered
G
The Bernie ran away with my
E
A
But at least we got our memories
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Then we all just stared at the ball for a
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while and my eyes got moist,
D
But I said with a smile, "Kids,
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this here's what America's all about"
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Then I started feelin' kinda gooey
G
inside and I fell on my knees
And I cried and cried
D
And that's when those secur
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D
ity guards threw us out
You know,
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I bet if we unraveled that sucker,
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G
It'd roll all the way down to Fargo,
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'Cause it's the biggest ball
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C
I'm talkin' 'bout the biggest ball
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D
of twine in Minnesota
Verse 11
at the Twine Ball Inn
on our way home again
D
But we really didn't want to leave,
I can tell you're all sad to go"
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Gm
Then I winked my eye and I said, "You know,
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I got a funny kind of feelin'
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'Cause I've been all around
this great big world
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And I can't think of anywhere
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D
else I'd rather go to
C
G
Than the biggest ball of twine in Minnesota
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C
I said the biggest ball
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D
of twine in Minnesota
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