Biography:
Dickey Lee Lipscomb (born September 21, 1936, Memphis, Tennessee), known professionally as Dickey Lee (sometimes misspelled Dickie Lee), is an American pop/country singer and songwriter best known for the 1960s teenage tragedy songs "Patches" and "Laurie (Strange Things Happen)." For other uses, see Memphis (disambiguation). ... A piece of fabric. ... Lee made his first recordings in his hometown of Memphis for Tampa Records and Sun Records in 1957-58.
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Other songs:
- 9999999 Tears
- Ashes Of Love
- Baby Bye Bye
- Big Brother
- Dark Old Cave Millers Cave
- Devil Woman
- Dont Wanna Think About Paula
- Gina
- Good Lovin
- I Saw Linda Yesterday
- I Saw My Lady
- Laurie
- Millers Cave
- Never Ending Song Of Love
- Patches
- Rocky
- Roses Are Red
- Shes Walking Away
- Sleep Walikin Blues
- The Day The Saw
- The Girl From Peyton Place
- Wolverton Mountain
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(Dark Old Cave) Miller's Cave:Dickey Lee.
Album - The Tale Of Patches - #50 on BB
Hot 200 on SMASH Records in 1962.
INTRO:
G D A D
(Dark old cave..Miller's cave.)
#1.
D
Way down in the state of Georgia, through the
A D
swamps and everglades.
G D
There's a hole in Tiger Mountain, God help the
A D
man who gets lost in Miller's Cave.
D
I had a girl (had a girl) in Waycross Georgia
A D
(Waycross Georgia) but she had unfaithful ways.
G D
Made me feel (made me feel) I was unwanted (so
A
unwanted) like the bats and the bears in Miller's
D
Cave.
#2.
D
I couldn't stand the way she did me, couldn't
A D
take her lowdown ways.
G D
Before I'll stay with a cheatin' woman, I'll go
A D
live with the bears in Miller's Cave.
Eb
(Dark old, dark old, dark old cave.)
#3.
Eb
I caught her out (caught her out) one Sunday morning,
Bb Eb
(Sunday morning) with the man they call Big Dave.
Ab Eb
Meanest man (meanest man) in Waycross Georgia,
(Waycross, Georgia) I'd rather fight a
Bb Eb
mountain lion in Miller's Cave.
#4.
Eb
I said you'll pay (said you'll pay) both you and Davy
Bb Eb
(you and Davy) I'm gonna see you in your graves.
Ab Eb
They laughed at me (laughed at me) and then I shot 'em
(then I shot 'em.)
Eb Bb Eb
I took their cheatin', scheming bones to Miller's Cave.
E
(Dark old, dark old, dark old cave.)
#5.
E
That woman made (woman made) me feel unwanted (so unwanted)
B E
but I showed her I was brave.
A E
Most wanted man in the state of Georgia, but they'll never
B E
find me, cause I'm lost in Miller's Cave.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
Album - The Tale Of Patches - #50 on BB
Hot 200 on SMASH Records in 1962.
INTRO:
G D A D
(Dark old cave..Miller's cave.)
#1.
D
Way down in the state of Georgia, through the
A D
swamps and everglades.
G D
There's a hole in Tiger Mountain, God help the
A D
man who gets lost in Miller's Cave.
D
I had a girl (had a girl) in Waycross Georgia
A D
(Waycross Georgia) but she had unfaithful ways.
G D
Made me feel (made me feel) I was unwanted (so
A
unwanted) like the bats and the bears in Miller's
D
Cave.
#2.
D
I couldn't stand the way she did me, couldn't
A D
take her lowdown ways.
G D
Before I'll stay with a cheatin' woman, I'll go
A D
live with the bears in Miller's Cave.
Eb
(Dark old, dark old, dark old cave.)
#3.
Eb
I caught her out (caught her out) one Sunday morning,
Bb Eb
(Sunday morning) with the man they call Big Dave.
Ab Eb
Meanest man (meanest man) in Waycross Georgia,
(Waycross, Georgia) I'd rather fight a
Bb Eb
mountain lion in Miller's Cave.
#4.
Eb
I said you'll pay (said you'll pay) both you and Davy
Bb Eb
(you and Davy) I'm gonna see you in your graves.
Ab Eb
They laughed at me (laughed at me) and then I shot 'em
(then I shot 'em.)
Eb Bb Eb
I took their cheatin', scheming bones to Miller's Cave.
E
(Dark old, dark old, dark old cave.)
#5.
E
That woman made (woman made) me feel unwanted (so unwanted)
B E
but I showed her I was brave.
A E
Most wanted man in the state of Georgia, but they'll never
B E
find me, cause I'm lost in Miller's Cave.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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