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Jim St.. James
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WELL I'M SITTING AT THE TOP HAT BAR
ENTERTAINING MY THREE FRIENDS
WE'RE TALKING OL' WAR STORIES
WHILE THE BAR KEEP SIPS HIS GIN
WE WERE LAUGHING AND CRYING
BOUT ALL OUR CRAZY WAYS
LAUGHING AND CRYING,
BOUT THE GOOD OL' DAYS

SUDDENLY THE JUKEBOX
STARTED PLAYING ROCK AND ROLL
AND I NOTICED CROSS THE DANCE FLOOR
WAS THIS GIRL I DIDN'T KNOW
SHE WAS DIPPING AND A DANCING
TWIRLING AND SURPRISED
WHEN SHE NOTICED I WAS LOOKING
OUT THE CORNER OF MY EYE

WELL I FELL IN LOVE
WHILE ON A DATE WITH SAMUEL ADAMS
SOME FRIEND OF HIS NAMED CUERVO
AND SOME LITTLE CAT CALLED LIME
WELL IT STARTED OUT LIKE MAGIC
BUT THE MORNING SURE WAS TRAGIC
CAUSE I WOKE UP WITH A MEMORY'
THAT WILL NEVER LEAVE MY MIND

WELL I SHARED A SHOT WITH CUERVO
HE GAVE ME NERVE TO TAKE A CHANCE
SO I KINDA STUMBLED OVER
AND ASKED HER FOR A DANCE
WE WERE DIPPING AND A DANCING
TWIRLING AND REFINED
ON SOME 20 DIFFERENT LIQUORS
AND A FOGGY STATE OF MIND

WELL I FELL IN LOVE
WHILE ON A DATE WITH SAMUEL ADAMS
SOME FRIEND OF HIS NAMED CUERVO
AND SOME LITTLE CAT CALLED LIME
WELL IT STARTED OUT LIKE MAGIC
BUT THE MORNING SURE WAS TRAGIC
CAUSE I WOKE UP WITH A MEMORY'
THAT WILL NEVER LEAVE MY MIND

BY NOW YOU'RE PROBABLY WONDERING
BOUT MY EXPECTED PLIGHT
AND WHAT IT IS
I CAN'T FORGET
BOUT THAT DAWNS EARLY LIGHT
WELL SHE LOOKED LIKE THE BEARDED LADY
HAD HER WIG BESIDE MY BED
AND THAT IMAGE WITH THIS HEADACHE
HAD ME WISHING I WERE DEAD
WELL THEY SOMETIMES YOU WIN EM
AND OTHER TIMES YOU LOSE
BUT THE NEXT TIME I GO DRINKING
I KNOW THREE FRIENDS
I MUST REFUSE.

WELL I FELL IN LOVE
WHILE ON A DATE WITH SAMUEL ADAMS
SOME FRIEND OF HIS NAMED CUERVO
AND SOME LITTLE CAT CALLED LIME
WELL IT STARTED OUT LIKE MAGIC
BUT THE MORNING SURE WAS TRAGIC
CAUSE I WOKE UP WITH A MEMORY'
THAT WILL NEVER LEAVE MY MIND

YEA I WOKE UP WITH A MEMORY
THAT WILL NEVER LEAVE MY MIND..

'Right before everything falls into line, it appears to be totally black'” - Jim St. James

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