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Bring a drink of water Leroy, bring a drink of water no |
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If I could get to the mercy man, he'd give me some I know |
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I got a gal in Vickburg, Bertha is her name |
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Lord I Wish I was tied to Bertha, instead of this ball and chain |
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I'm goin' to Memphis, mhm |
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I'm goin' to Memphis |
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But like a bitter weed I'm a bad seed but when that levee's thru and I am too |
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Let the honky tonk roll on, come mornin' I'll be gone |
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I'm goin' to Memphis |
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Well I've never been to Chicago but it must be a mighty fine place |
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I couldn't get past Tennessee with Mississippi all over my face |
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I'm goin' to Memphis, mmm |
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I'm goin' to Memphis |
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Just like a bitter weed I'm a bad seed but when that levee's thru and I am too |
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Let the honky tonk roll on, come mornin' I'll be gone |
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I'm goin' to Memphis |
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Well I brought me a little water in a Mr. Prince Albert can |
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But the bossman caught me drinkin' it and I believe he broke my hand, hmm |
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Another boy is down the shovel burned him out |
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Let me stand on his body, to see what the shoutin's about |
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I'm goin' to Memphis, mhm |
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I'm goin' to Memphis, mhm |
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Like a bitter weed I'm a bad seed but when that levee's thru and I am too |
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Let the honky tonk roll on, come mornin' I'll be gone |
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I'm goin' to Memphis yeah |
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Memphis bound |
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I'm goin' to Memphis, mhm, hmm |