[Verse 1]
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One time love, take care how you use it
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Try to make it last all night
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And if you take your pick, be careful how you choose it
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Sometimes its hard to feel it bite
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[Verse 2]
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A man I know, went down to Louisiana
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Had himself a bad, bad fight
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And when the sun peeked through
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John Cameron with Suzanna
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He kissed the whiskers, left and right
[RIFF]
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[Verse 3]
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Now, now, now, fright subsides
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Out at a hotel in the quarter
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Our friends check in to pass the night
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Now love gets hot, but fire preceded water
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Poor whiskers set that room alight
[RIFF]
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[Verse 4]
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Down on Bourbon street, You know it's right
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You can see my friend
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They run around all through the night
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Most everywhere ,Until the closet's bare
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Run for the razor ,Doin' up my hair
[Verse 5]
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New Orleans queens
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Sure know how to schmooze it
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Maybe for some that seems alright
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When I step out Strut down with my sugar
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She'd best not talk like Barry White
[Verse 6]
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One time love, take care how you use it
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Try to make it last all night
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And if you take your pick, be careful how you choose it
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Sometimes its hard to feel it bite