Texas Rose Cafe

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Picked up on my phone in Houston
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Everybody answered,
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everybody answered but they won't say why
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Then this dancer grabbed me down by the bus stop
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And she said I'm takin' you with me to the Texas Rose cafe

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I got a fast car, it's a jaguar, and I'll get you to the plane on time
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Drinkin' Lone Star, play guitar, we'll have a real good time

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I said love to be found in Austin,
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Love to be found in Austin town,
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I replied that I would try, but you see my time is not my own

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'Cause when I was just a big time (shotgun) low ball fool
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My friend Leroy came to me
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He said look out your window
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Does the first man you see look like me?
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I'm sooooore  I'm sooooore
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displeased

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Since that time I changed my mind
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About the things I'm up to
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Yet the things around me stay just the same
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'Cause outside my hotel window is a sign that turns from red to green
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It says chop suey and join the U.S. Marines