My corn I take serious because it's my corn, and my potatoes and my to…

My corn I take serious because it's my corn, and my potatoes and my tomatoes and fences I take note of because they're mine. But this war is not mine and I take no note of it!

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work: Shenandoah (1965)
year: 1965

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