Tupelo Honey
Recorded by Wayne Toups
[Intro]
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[Verse]
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You can take all the tea in China
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Put it in a big brown bag for me
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Sailin' right a- round on the seven o- -ceans
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Drop it into the deep blue sea
[Chorus]
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She's as sweet as tupelo hon- ey
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She's an angel in the first degree
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She's as sweet as tupelo hon- ey
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Just like honey, baby, from the bee
[Verse]
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You can't stop us on the road to freedom
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You can't stop us 'cause our eyes can see
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Men with insight, men in granite
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Knights in armor bent on chiv- al- ry
[Chorus]
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She's as sweet as tupelo hon- ey
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She's an angel in the first degree
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She's as sweet as tupelo hon- ey
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Just like honey, baby, from the bee
[Instrumental]
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[Bridge]
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You can take all the tea in China
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Put it in a big brown bag for me
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And sail right around on the seven o- ceans
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Drop it dab in the middle of the deep blue sea
[Chorus]
A A/C# D A E
She's as sweet as tupelo hon- ey
A A/C# D E
She's an angel in the first degree
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She's as sweet as tupelo hon- ey
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Just like honey, baby, from the bee
[Verse]
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Well, you know that she's alright, yeah, you know, she's alright with me
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Well you know, oh no, you know she's alright with me
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Whah, la, la, whah, la, la, la, I said she's alright
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She's my little baby and she's al- right with me
[Outro]
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