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the artistic talents of a lady,
whose fame has travelled far and wide.
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A lady who has made St. Louis
the most famous town on the Mississippi.
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Miss Ruby Carter.
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When a St. Louis woman
comes down to New Orleans
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When a St. Louis woman
comes down to New Orleans
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She'll be wearing more diamonds
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than Uncle Sam's got Marines
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I had a good man in Memphis
but the fool, he laid down and died
:22:50
I had a good man in Memphis
but the fool, he laid down and died
:22:56
Because his old woman
she hung a knife in his side
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Now he was her man
but he came to see me sometimes
:23:08
I said, he was her man,
but he came to see me sometimes
:23:15
I lived six flights up
and he sure was willing to climb
:23:21
When it came to romancing
:23:23
my man, he sure knew how
:23:27
But that narrow-minded woman
:23:30
she had to start a row
:23:34
And so you see he's no good to
:23:36
either one of us now
:23:41
So bring on your papas
:23:43
from down in New Orleans
:23:46
Bring on those fancy-loving papas
you got in New Orleans
:23:53
'Cause I just came from Missouri
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I guess you know what that means