Delbert McClinton

Going Back To Louisiana

Delbert McClinton


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WELL IT'S 3 O'CLOCK IN THE MORNIN'   Y'ALL
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AND I'M BIDIN' MY TIME
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GIVE ME TWO MOD  MR. WAITER

YOU KNOW I GOT A WHOLE LOT ON MY E ND
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I'M GOIN' BACK TO LOUIB-A NA,  TO THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND

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OH, I BEEN TO MEMPHIS BABY, I BEEN TO  KANSAS CITY TOO
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NEVER MET A WOMAN WHO COULD LOVE ME LIKE YOU C 
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I'M GOIN' BACK TO LOUIB-A NA,  TO THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND

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YEAH, SHE'S MY KIND OF WOMAN, Y'ALL,  SHE JUST MY STYLE
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KNOCKS ME OUT THE WAY SHE LOOKS ME IN THE EYE
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I'M GOIN' BACK TO LOUIB-A NA,  TO THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND

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SHE USED TO LIVE IN SHD VEPORT THEN SHE MOVED
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BET YOU TEN TO ONE SHE'S GONE TO BATON ROUGE
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I GONNA LOOK HER UP IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN
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IF I HAVE TO GO AS F R AS NEW ORLEANS
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IF I'M TALKIN' TO YOU HONEY,  YOU KNOW I GOT TO FIND
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MY BABY, GOT TO MOVE ON C WN THE LINE
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I'M GOIN' BACK TO LOUIB-A NA,  TO THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND

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SHE USED TO LIVE IN SHD VEPORT THEN SHE MOVED
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BET YOU TEN TO ONE SHE'S GONE TO BATON ROUGE
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I GONNA LOOK HER UP IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN
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IF I HAVE TO GO AS F R AS NEW ORLEANS
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IF I'M TALKIN' TO YOU HONEY,  YOU KNOW I GOT TO FIND
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MY BABY, GOT TO MOVE ON C WN THE LINE
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I'M GOIN' BACK TO LOUIB-A NA,  TO THAT GIRL I LEFT BEHIND