Tonart: Ab major
Verse 1
One of the wonderful
Yazoo
City,
Mississippi, we're on the
Yazoo
River.
We're not far from the
Mississippi
River, and we have a lot of people who came
from other countries to
Yazoo
City.
One of their kinsmen showed up the other day,
and he couldn't speak a word of
English, not one word.
This immigrant went to his uncle, and he said, hey,
I just got here. I don't know how to ask for nothing to eat.
He said, well, I think I can teach you
apple pie and coffee.
That's simple, nourishing.
And I believe I can teach you to say that right now
and you go on down to the cafe and
get you some.
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He said, apple pie, coffee, say it again,
apple pie and coffee.
He said, apple pie, coffee.
So he went down to the restaurant.
What'll you have?
Apple pie, coffee?
Yes, sir.
He ate that for three weeks.
He went back to his uncle and said,
Hey, I'm burnt out on that.
He said,
All right,
I'm gonna teach you to say ham sandwich.
He said, hem sandwich,
hem sandwich.
That's good.
He went down to the cafe,
waiter come up, had that tile hung over his arm, said,
what do you have?
He said,
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Oh boy, said white or rye.
Ham sandwich.
F
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White or rye.
Ham sandwich.
He said, look bud,
make up your mind.
You wanted white or rye.
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And the poor fellow looked up and
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