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A gypsy told me to let them women be |
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She said, "A man's your best friend" |
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I said, "Are you tellin' me?" |
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'Cause I done got wise now |
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Oh, to the way these women do |
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Yeah, you've been tryin' to trick me, baby |
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Now the trick's done turned on you |
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I don't know whether my woman was jokin' |
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Or what she intends to do |
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But I done pulled the right card |
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And I done got tattooed |
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Now, I done got wise |
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Oh, to the way these women do |
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Yeah, you've been tryin' to trick me, baby |
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Now the trick done turned on you |
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If there's forty-eight cards in the deck |
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Just give me ten |
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If you can play with the women |
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I can play with the men |
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'Cause I done got wise, baby |
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Oh, to the way you women do |
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Yeah, you've been tryin' to trick me, baby |
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Now the trick's done turned on you |
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I been married three times |
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I was drunk as I could be |
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I had one wife and other |
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Two women had me |
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Now, I done got wise |
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Oh, to the way these women do |
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Yeah, you've been tryin' to trick me, baby |
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Now the trick done turned on you |
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When I used to come from work |
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You had four or five cousins around |
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Now I done got me some cousins |
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Since I come to town |
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And I done got wise |
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Oh, to the way you women do |
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Yeah, you've been tryin' to trick me, baby |
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Now the trick's done turned on you |
