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I met a gin-soaked, bar-room queen in Memphis
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She tried to take me upstairs for a ride
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She had to heave me right across her shoulder
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'cause I just can't seem to drink you off my mind
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It's the ho----nky tonk women
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Gimme, gimme, gimme the honky tonk blues "
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I laid a divorcee in New York City
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I had to put up some kind of a fight
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The lady then she covered in roses
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She blew my nose and then she blew my mind
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