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Now he jumped on the Pea |
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This is a man he's seventy five years old and leaves home |
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When he leaves home he stay away three long years |
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Then he come a rackin back |
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And while he was gone he had two little chillen |
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Lil boy an a lil girl wife at home |
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Wife lies down an she dreams tonight |
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That husband was comin' back |
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She sit up on the side the bed one night |
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She 'gan to sing here what she said |
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Dreamed last night and all night night befo' |
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Lord I dreamed last night and all night night befo' |
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She dreamed last night and a all night night befo' |
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Little boy jumped up and go in to his mama |
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Said mama said 'What did you dream |
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Here what she says |
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'Heard your papa knockin' on my do' |
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Thought I heard your papa knockin' on my do' |
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Heard your papa knockin' on my do' |
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She asked 'fore she would take him back |
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And she was a good Christian |
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She told her preacher said |
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'I wouldn't take him back when he comes' |
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But when he calmly walks to the do' to commence |
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Knocks on his do' and commence to cryin' |
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Cryin' babe have I ever done you wrong |
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Lordy cried my babe have I ever done you wrong |
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Lovin' babe have I ever done you wrong |
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You know good 'n well I'd had to have done wrong |
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Been gone three long years and never wrote a speck |
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Sent her a nickel of money |
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And he sit down a'gin an cry a'gin |
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Ya'll he said |
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Ever I have honey will you forgive me please |
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Lord ever have will you forgive me please |
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Ever I have Lord will you forgive me please |
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Girl she wouldn't take him back |
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When she heard him singin' out there |
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She walked through the do' |
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With her hands a high in the air |
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And she looked up to the God in the sky |
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Here what she says |
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You's a long time comin' |
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A honey but you will come here |
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You's a long time comin' |
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A hon but you will come here |
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You's a long time comin' |
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Baby but you will come here |
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She sit down an tol her little boy |
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His wife says I want son to play the piano a piece |
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Since you been gone so long |
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Let him know what he's done learned |
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Since you been gone |
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And the little boy sit down begin to play |
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His little piano a piece |
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Guitar sound piano |
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She sit down she commence to cryin' |
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Lordy have mercy on me |
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Oh Lord y have mercy on me |
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Oh someday another |
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Lord I may be free |
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She had her another piece little girl |
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She told her little girl |
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Get on the piano and play her piece |
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But the last piece the little girl comes out |
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And kept playin' this |
