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Sailed on the sloop |
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John BMy granddaddy and me' |
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Round Nassau |
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Town we did roam |
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We'd been drinkin' all night |
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Well, I got into a fight |
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Yeah and I feel so broke up |
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I wanna go home |
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Hoist up the |
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John B sail's |
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See how the mainsail sets |
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Send for the captain ashore |
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And let me go home |
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I wanna go home, |
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I wanna go home, yeah' |
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Cause I feel so broke up, |
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I wanna go home |
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Yes, I do(He's so broke up, Lord, I wanna go home) |
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Well, captain's a wicked man |
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He gets drunk any time he can |
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And he don't give a damn for grand pappy |
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No, nor me, he kicks us around |
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And he knocks us about |
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Well, I feel so broke up |
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I, I wanna go home |
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Well, pull up the |
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John B's sails |
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See how the mainsail sets |
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Send for the captain ashore |
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And let me go home |
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I wanna go home |
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Well, I wanna go home' |
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Cause I feel so broke up(He's so broke up) |
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I wanna go home(Yes, I do) |
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I feel so broke up(He so broke up) |
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Lord that |
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I wanna go home, home |
