| [00:21.71] | It's the story of a very unfortunate colored man |
| [00:28.75] | Who got arrested down in old Hong Kong |
| [00:32.69] | He got twenty years privilege taken away from him |
| [00:37.80] | When he kicked old Buddha's gong |
| [00:42.19] | And now he's poppin' the piano just to raise the price |
| [00:46.58] | Of a ticket to the land of the free |
| [00:50.21] | Well, he say his home's in Frisco where they send the rice |
| [00:55.95] | But it's really in Tennessee |
| [01:00.33] | That's why he said, |
| [01:03.22] | "I need someone to love me |
| [01:10.49] | Need somebody to carry me home to San Francisco |
| [01:18.44] | And bury my body there |
| [01:22.79] | Oh, I need someone to lend me a fifty dollar bill and then |
| [01:31.61] | I'll leave Hong Kong behind me |
| [01:35.97] | for happiness once again" |
| [01:41.32] | Won't somebody believe |
| [01:45.02] | I've a yen to see that Bay again? |
| [01:49.90] | But when I try to leave |
| [01:54.11] | Sweet opium won't let me fly away |
| [01:57.43] | I need someone to love me |
| [02:01.95] | Need somebody to carry me home to San Francisco |
| [02:11.02] | And bury my body there |
| [02:33.51] | That's the story of a very unfortunate colored man |
| [02:37.32] | Who got arrested down in old Hong Kong |
| [02:41.51] | He got twenty years privilege taken away from him |
| [02:46.73] | When he kicked old Buddha's gong |
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