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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Well, I'm goin' down to Rosie's,
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Stop at Fannie Mae's
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Gonna tell Fannie what I heard
G G7
her boyfriend say
[Chorus]
C G
Don't start me to talkin', I'll tell her everything I know
D C G D7
I'm gonna break up this signifyin', 'cause somebody's got to go
[Verse 2]
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Jack give his wife two dollars, go downtown
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and get some market*
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Gets out on the streets,
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ol' George stopped her
He knocked her down,
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and blackened her eye
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She gets back home
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tell her husband a lie
[Chorus]
C G
Don't start me to talkin', I'll tell her everything I know
D C G D7
I'm gonna break up this signifyin', 'cause somebody's got to go
[Instrumental]
G C G D C G D7
[Verse 3]
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She borrowed some money,
go to the beauty shop
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Jim honked his horn,
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she begin to stop
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Said, "Take me, baby,"
around the block,
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I'm goin to the beauty shop, where I can
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get my hair sock
[Chorus]
C G
Don't start me to talkin', I'll tell her everything I know
D C G D7
I'm gonna break up this signifyin', 'cause somebody's got to go
[Outro]
G C G D C G D7 G7