Tom: Am
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A nickel is a nickel and a dime is a dime
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I need a new gal she won't mind, tell me --
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How long do I have to wait?
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Can I get you now, Lord, must I hesi--tate
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Well, the eagle on the dollar says "in God we trust"
Am E C C7
You say you want a man, I wanna see that dollar first, tell me--
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If the river was whiskey, and I was a duck,
Am E C C7
You know I'd swim to the bottom, Lord, an' never come up, tell me--
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Rocks in the ocean, baby, fish in the sea
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knows you mean the world to me, tell me—
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I got my hesitation stockings and my hesitation shoes
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Lord, I got them Hesitatin' Blues, tell me--
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How long do I have to wait?
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Can I get you now, Lord, must I hestitate
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Said, can I get you now, how long must I hesitate?