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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Well on a greyhound bound for
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Shreveport I spent too long in my seat
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We stopped off in a no name
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town to grab a bite to eat
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And the ceiling fans they hung above
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a screened in patio
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Crawfish hotter than a chimney fire
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the beer was cheap and cold
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And the bar maid smiled that kind of
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smile that knocked me off my stool
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Said hang around I'll show you things they
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Across the way an old blues man
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was playing on the street
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Well he moaned just like a black and
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tan I found myself a seat
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He sang Lord he lives above us and
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the devil sleeps beneath
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He growled it mean and low between
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his three or four gold teeth
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Verse 3
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And I wish I was in Shreveport
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just a gambling like a fool
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Yeah you can learn some things down there
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they don't teach in school
Interlude 2
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Verse 4
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Well I dreamed that night of a pretty
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girl I dreamed of a riverboat
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Til a man in blue kicked at my shoe
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said come on boy let's go
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I said oh officer oh officer please
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don't take me to jail
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He said you can't sleep outside now my hands
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are tied I knew that feeling all too well
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He said if you play in must town
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son you'll play it by the rules
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That downtown time shed light on sights
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you won't see in school
Interlude 3
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Verse 5
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Out of jail I found myself a
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walking down the road
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So glad to hear that old Jake brake
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come purring nice and slow
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He said I'm gone as far as Fayetville I've
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got some room to spare
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Could you drop me off in fort Smith
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sir well I've got family there
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And he barred the Jack on that big black
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Mack kicking back I played it cool
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From a shotgun seat I learned some things they don't teach in school
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Verse 6
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And I wish I was in Shreveport
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just a gambling like a fool
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Well you can learn some things down
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there they don't teach in school
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Well I said you can learn some things
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down there they don't teach in school
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