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I hope it’ll reach out to you, my love
This is my lovers prayer
And I hope you can understand it, my love

This is my lovers prayer

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It’s raining, children
Gettin’ soaking wet
And it’s raining, y’all
Been put out, y’all
Nowhere to go, children
People all ask me, son
Tell me what’s wrong with you
Tell ‘em i’ve been sick, y’all, yeah
Yes, i’ve been sick, children, yeah
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To that tennessee waltz
When an old friend i happened
Happened to see
Well i didn’t know i was going to see him
I introduced him to my baby
While, while they kept on playing
That friend stole my sweetheart
Away from me, yes he did
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RED HOUSE PAINTERS taken from

“Uncle Joe”

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Where have all the people gone in my life

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Bring yourself home to me
You’ve got my mind
Messed up and shattered
I’m at the point
Where don’t nothin’ matter
You got me beggin’, pleadin’ and needin’
Oh sweet lorene, girl, all right

Hey lorene girl, huh

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I’m gonna root all around your door
I’m a dirty hawg for you, baby
And i’m gonna keep on rootin’
All around your door, baby, now now
I’m gonna keep on rootin’, baby
Till i can’t root no more

I'm a hawg for you, baby

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How many kisses, y’all, have i stole
From other girls they didn’t belong to me
That’s why the payback is just misery, yeah
Love have mercy, y’all, lord
Love have mercy on me now

Love have mercy, yeah, on my soul

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Children, yes she is one ton of joy
My baby nothing but a ton of joy
Love, love, love, love, love, lovely
Lovely ton of joy

My baby nothing but a ton of joy

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Yes she did
She put the hurt on me, y’all
Oh she put the hurt on me
My baby socked it to me
Put the hurt on me, y’all

Oh she put the hurt on me, y'all

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