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[Verse 1]
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Mississippi phone booth
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In the middle of the night
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Bugs flyin’ everywhere
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Crazy in the gas station light


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Heart pounding through my t-shirt
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Pumping change in a call to you
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Mississippi phone booth
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Operator could you get me through

[Verse 2]
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Flat black 84 Camaro
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Run it up from New Orleans
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Everything south of I-10
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I just blew it all to smithereens

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I’m somewhere close to Jackson
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I need Memphis on the line
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Mississippi phone booth
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Tell Jesus I’m outta dimes

[Solo]

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[Verse 3]
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Quart-of-vodka eight-ball cocaine
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Not enough to change my mind
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Mississippi phone booth
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Please don’t hang up on me this time
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Mississippi phone booth
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Please don’t hang up on me this time
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Callin' from a Mississippi phone booth
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Please don’t hang up on me this time
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Mississippi phone booth