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Uptown got its hustlers |
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The bowery got its bums |
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42nd Street got Big Jim Walker |
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He's a pool-shootin son of a gun |
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Yeah,he big and dumb as a man can come |
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But he stronger than a country hoss |
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And when the bad folks all get together at night |
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You know they all call big Jim"Boss" just because |
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And they say |
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"You don't tug on Superman's cape |
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You don't spit into the wind |
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You don't pull the mask off that old Lone Ranger |
| [00:41.847]And you don't mess around with Jim"[00:49.033] |
Well outta south Alabama come a country boy |
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He said,"I'm lookin for a man named Jim |
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I am a pool-shootin boy |
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my name is Willie McCoy |
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But down at home they call me Slim |
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Yeah I'm lookin for the king of42nd Street |
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He drivin' a drop top Cadillac |
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Last week he took all my money |
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and it may sound funny |
| [01:09.715]But I come to get my money back"[01:12.374] |
And everybody say"Jack don't you know |
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You don't tug on Superman's cape |
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You don't spit into the wind |
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You don't pull the mask off that old Lone Ranger |
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And you don't mess around with Jim" |
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well a hush fell over the poolroom |
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Jimmy come boppin' in off the street |
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And when the cuttin was done |
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The only part that wasn't bloody |
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Was the soles of the big man's feet ooh |
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And he was cut in about a hundred places |
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And he was shot in a couple more |
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And you better believe |
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They sung a different kind of story |
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When big Jim hit the floor nowthey say |
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You don't tug on Superman's cape |
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You don't spit into the wind |
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You don't pull the mask off that old Lone Ranger |
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And you don't mess around with Slim |
| [02:12.116]Yeah,big Jim got his hat[02:14.228] |
Find out where it's at |
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And it's not hustlin people strange to you |
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Even if you do got a two-piece custom-made pool cue |
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Yeah you don't tug on Superman's cape |
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You don't spit into the wind |
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You don't pull the mask off that old Lone Ranger |
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And you don't mess around with Slim |
