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My mind leads me to take a trip down south |
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My mind leads me to take a trip down south |
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Take a trip down south and stop at a fatmouth's house |
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One train's at the depot with the red and blue lights behind |
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One train's at the depot with the red and blue lights behind |
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Well, the blue light's the blues, the red light's the worried mind |
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I hate to tell you, sugar, it t'ain't nobody there |
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I hate to tell you, sugar, it t'ain't nobody there |
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If a man stay here, he'll stay most anywhere |
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I got up this mornin', ramblin' for my shoes |
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I got up this mornin', ramblin' for my shoes |
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The little woman said to me, "It's all the world-weary blues" |
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Uncle Sam was no woman, but didn't he draft your man? |
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Uncle Sam was no woman, but didn't he draft your man? |
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Tell me them good-lookin' womens on the border's raisin' sand. |
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Well, women on the border's drinkin' over the water trough |
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Well, women on the border's drinkin' over the water trough |
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I wished Uncle Sam would hurry up and pay these soldiers off |
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I can't drink coffee and the woman won't make no tea |
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I can't drink coffee and the woman won't make no tea |
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I believe to my soul sweet mama gonna hoodoo me |
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I asked the girl did she love me, said, "Lemon, I don't know how" |
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I asked the girl did she love me, said, "Lemon, I don't know how" |
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Caught me commentatin', "Yes, I love you sky high" |
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She had feet like a monkey, head like a teddy bear |
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She had feet like a monkey, head like a teddy bear |
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And a mouth full of lip, I guarantees it's everywhere. |
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I've got a girl in Cuba, I've got a girl in Spain |
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I've got a girl in Cuba, I've got a girl in Spain |
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I've got a brownie yonder in Dallas, I'm afraid to call her name |