Waiting For The Man

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I'm waitin' for my man
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26 dollars in my hand
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Up to Lexington, 125, feel sick 
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and dirty, more dead than alive

D   G               D   G
I'm waitin' for my man

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Hey, white boy, what you doin' 
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uptown?
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Hey, white boy, you chasin' our 
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women around?
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Oh pardon me sir, it's the last 
thing on my mind
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I'm just lookin' for a very dear 
friend of mine

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D           G      D  G
I'm waiting for my man

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Here he comes, he's all dressed 
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in black
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In PR shoes and a big straw hat
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He's never early, he's always late
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First thing you learn is, oh, baby, 
you always gotta wait

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I'm waiting for my man

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Up to Brownstone ville, up three 
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flights of stairs
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Everybody's pinned you, but nobody
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 cares
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He's got the works, gives you up 
sweet taste
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And he's gotta split because you got
 no time to waste

D        G      D  G
I'm waiting for my man

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Baby don't you holler, darlin' 
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don't you bawl and shout
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I'm feeling good, you know I'm 
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gonna work it on out
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I'm feeling good, I'm feeling oh so 
fine
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Until tomorrow, but that's just some
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 other time

D        G      D  G
I'm waiting for my man