Sylvia's Mother
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Sylvia's Mother
Dr.Hook
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Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's busy, too busy to come to the p
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hone
Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's trying, to start a new life off her
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one.
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Sylvia's mother says "S
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ylvia's happy...
So w
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hy don't you leave her a
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lone?"
And the
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operator says :" Fourty cents more, for the next three minutes."
chorus
Chorus
Ple
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ase Mrs. Avery, I've j
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ust got to talk to her
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I'll only keep her a wh
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ile
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Please Mrs. Avery, just w
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ant to tell her
Goodb
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ye...
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Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's packing, she's going be leaving tod
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ay.
Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's marrying, a fellow down Galveston-W
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ay
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Sylvia's mother says "P
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lease don't say nothing...
To m
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ake her start crying and
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stay."
And the
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operator says :" Fourty cents more, for the next three minutes."
chorus
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Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's hurrying, she's catching the nine'o'clock t
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rain.
Sylvia's mother says:"Take your umbrella, cause Sylvia it's starting to r
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ain."
And
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Sylvia's mother says "T
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hank you for calling...
And so
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won't you come back agai
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n."
And the
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operator says :" Fourty cents more, for the next three minutes."
chorus
Tell her goodbye
Please, tell her goodbye
Goodbye......
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