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Took my little Jenny to a party last night, at ten o'clock
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it ended in a heck of a fight.
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When someone hit my Jenny she went out like a light, Poor Jenny.
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And then some joker went and called the cops on the phone,
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so everybody scattered out for places unknown.
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I couldn't carry Jenny so I left her alone....Poor Jenny.
BRIDGE:
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Well, Jenny had her picture in the paper this mornin', she made
it with a bang.
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According to the story in the paper this morning, Jenny is the
leader of a teenage gang.
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Jenny has a brother and he's hot on my trail, her daddy wants
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to ride me out of town on a rail.
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I hope I'll be around when Jenny gets out of jail....Poor Jenny.
INTERLUDE: Bb F
#2.
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I went downtown to see her, she was locked in a cell, she wasn't
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very glad to see me, that I could tell.
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In fact, to tell the truth, she wasn't lookin' too well, Poor Jenny.
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Her eye was black, her face was red, her hair was a fright, she
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looked as though she'd been up cryin' half of the night.
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I told her I was sorry, she said, get out of sight!....Poor Jenny.
BRIDGE:
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It seems a shame that Jenny had to go get apprehended, a heck of a fate.
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This party was the first one she ever had attended..it had to happen
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on our very first date.
CHORUS:
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Jenny has a brother and he's hot on my trail, her daddy wants
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to ride me out of town on a rail.
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I hope I'll be around when Jenny gets out of jail....Poor Jenny.