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| 1. |
| 4:06 | 
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Don't the moon look pretty
Shining down through the trees You know I can see my baby When he can't see me Yeah, I tiptoe to his window Just to see my baby snore I tiptoe to his window Just to see how sweetie snores You know it makes me feel like jumping, lord, lord Through the keyhole in his door Come crawl up to your window Let me whisper in your ear Come on and crawl up to your window, darling Let me whisper in your ear You know, I got somthing to tell you, baby I don't want that girl around here ...keep her away |
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| 2. |
| 4:29 |
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New Jersey TurnpikeRidin' on a wet night 'Neath the refin'ry's glowOut where the great black rivers flowLicense, registrationI ain't got noneBut I got a clear conscience 'Bout the things that I doneMister state trooperPlease don't stop mePlease don't stop mePlease don't stop meMaybe you got a kidMaybe you got a pretty wifeThe only thing that I got's Been both'rin' me my whole lifeMister state trooperPlease don't ya stop mePlease don't ya stop mePlease don't ya stop meBut In the wee, wee hours Your mind gets hazyRadio relay towers Gonna lead me to my babyRadio's jammed up With talk show stationsIt's just talk, talk, talk, talk'Till you lose your patienceMister state trooperPlease don't stop meHey, somebody out thereListen to my last prayerHiho silver-o Deliver me from nowhere
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| 3. |
| 4:26 |
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Early this morning, he knocked on my door
I said Hello, Satan, I believe it's time to go Me and The Devil are walkin' side by side Well, I'm goin' to beat my man until I get satisfied He says I don't do him right That I dog him around Well, babe, you know you ain't treating me right He says I don't do him right that I dog him around Well, it must be this old evil spirit So deep down within the ground You may bury my body down by the highway side ...oh, babe I don't care what you do with my body You may bury my body down by the highway side So my old evil spirit can catch a Greyhound bus and ride Early this morning, he knocked on my door Now me and The Devil are walking side by side Side by side |
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| 4. |
| 3:58 |
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I had a man, who's good and kind in his wayYeah I had a man, sweet and kind in his wayLord, he died and he left meand I sing the blues on every decoration dayLord I was standing, standing 'round my baby's bedWell, my Lord, my lord he take my baby awayWhy, why, why, whywhen your soul don't come backLord, I hung my head and criedSaid, now baby please please don't worrySaid, now baby please please don't worry'cause everybody's gotta goWhy, why, why, whyThe best man, God knows, I ever hadAll day, that SundayI just hung my head and criedSo sad, that SundayWhen my Lord he take my babyWhy, why, why, whyI need my baby on some old lonesome dayand I sing the blues on every decoration dayon every decoration day
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| 5. |
| 5:05 |
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Now, baby, please don't go
Now, baby, please don't go back to New Orleans You know I love you so, you know I love you so You got me waiting here Before a ... Baby, please don't go Don't you call my name Well you got me way down here On a ball and chain Oh, baby, please don't go Now, baby, please don't go Now, baby, please don't go back to New Orleans You know I love you so, you know I love you so ...no, don't go |
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| 6. |
| 6:31 |
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I'll never get out of these blues alive
No, I'll never, I'll never get out of these blues alive Well he gone and left me I don't know what I'll do the rest of my life Drinking black coffee and smoking cigarettes Drinking black coffee, yeah, and smoking cigarettes I can't see no use to try I'll never get out of these blues alive No, I'll never, I'll never get out of these blues alive He gone and left me Says he'll never come back home I'll never come out of these blues alive No, I'll never, I'll never come out of these blues alive He gone and left me I don't know what I'll do the rest of my life Working up a sweat all night long and jumping over my bed (___) sweat all night long and jumping over my bed I can't see no use to try Well, I'll never, never come out of these blues alive I'll never, never come out of these, out of these blues alive You know I miss him (___) to the day I die |
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| 2:28 |
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Take me to the river
and we'll watch the water roll Take me in your warmth and you'll fill my empty soul Come on and take me, take me, take me Take me to the ocean where the water never run Take me in your love and I'll be your lifetime friend Come on and take me, take me, take me Take me to the storm where the thunder meets the light Take me in your gentle arms and I'll love you through the night Come on and take me, take me, take me |
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| 5:28 |
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They tell me God forgives you for almost anything you do
Well, if that's the case, that's the case I think I'm going to kill that man Then drop down on my knees Well, this morning, God knows, that man he comes a-waltzing in Just waltzing in Well, I got my shotgun, I broke down I started to mow that man down Yeah, they tell me God forgives you If that's the case now, people I'm gonna mow my baby down You don't put yourself out, you don't put yourself out You don't treat Margo right, you don't treat Margo right Now darling, there come a time You're gonna need my love again They tell me God forgives me for almost anything you do You don't seem to understand I've got your life right in my hands Yeah, they tell me God forgives you for almost anything you do Anything you do Well, if that's the case, that's the case I think I'm going to kill that man Then drop down on my knees This morning, God knows, that man he comes waltzing in Just waltzing in Well, I grabbed my shotgun, I broke down I started to mow that man down Yeah, they tell me God forgives you for almost anything you do If that's the case now, people I'm gonna mow my baby down I'm gonna shoot that man You don't put yourself out, you don't put yourself out You don't treat Margo right, you don't treat your baby right Now darling, there come a time You're gonna need my love again Yeah, they tell me God forgives you for almost anything Anything you do |
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| 6:15 |
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I went to the crossroads
fell down on my knee I asked the Lord above me for mercy Save Bob, if you please Standing, standing on the crossroad Yeah, I try to flag a ride Don't nobody seem to know me just everybody passing me by I went down to the crossroads fell down on my knee I asked the Lord above me for mercy Save Bob, if you please Standing, standing on the crossroad I try to flag a ride Don't nobody seem to know me just everybody passing me by I'm standing on the crossroad, baby Yeah, I think I'm sinking down Sinking, sinking down |
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