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Sylvia's mother says, |
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"Sylvia's busy, too busy to come to the phone" |
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Sylvia's mother says, |
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"Sylvia's trying to start a new life of her own." |
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Sylvia's mother says, |
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"Sylvia's happy, now why don't you leave her alone?" |
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And the operator says, "Forty cents more |
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For the nest three minutes." |
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Please, Mrs. Avery, I just gotta talk to her |
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I'll only keep her a while |
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Please, Mrs. Avery, I just want to tell her goodbye, goodbye. |
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Please, Mrs. Avery, I just want to tell. |
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Sylvia's mother says, |
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"Sylvia's packin', shes gonna be leavin' today." |
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Sylvia's mother says, |
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"Sylvia's marryin', a fellow down Galveston way." |
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Sylvia's mother says |
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"Please don't say nothin' to make her start cryin' and stay." |
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And the operator says, "Forty cents more |
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For the nest three minutes." |
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Please, Mrs. Avery, I just gotta talk to her |
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I'll only keep her a while |
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Please, Mrs. Avery, I just want to tell her goodbye, goodbye. |
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Please, Mrs. Avery, I just want to tell. |
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Sylvia's mother says, |
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"Sylvia's hurryin', she's catchin' the nine o'clock plane." |
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Sylvia's mother says, |
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"Take your umbrella, 'cause sylvia it's startin' to rain." |
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Sylvia's mother says, |
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"Thank you for callin' and sir, won't you call back again?" |
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And the operator says, "Forty cents more |
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For the nest three minutes." |
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Please, Mrs. Avery, I just gotta talk to her |
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I'll only keep her a while |
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Please, Mrs. Avery, I just want to tell her goodbye, goodbye. |
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Please, Mrs. Avery, I just want to tell... |