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Well, whilst we here tryin' to have our fun, s'posin' the law jumped up and said "Nobody run!"<br>
 
Well, whilst we here tryin' to have our fun, s'posin' the law jumped up and said "Nobody run!"<br>
Well you know I'm long gone, from Kentucky, long gone and then got away lucky<br>
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Well you know I'm long gone, from Kentucky, long gone, done got away lucky<br>
'Cus I'm gonna leave Seguine, I'll be just like a submarine<br>
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'Cause I'm gonna leave Seguin, I'll be just like a submarine<br>
 
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Well my woman poked her head out from way under the bed. She said "Please don't let 'em kill Mr. Little Hat dead"<br>
 
Well my woman poked her head out from way under the bed. She said "Please don't let 'em kill Mr. Little Hat dead"<br>
I said "No use to worryin' sweet mama, ain't gonna be here long"<br>
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I said "No use to worryin' sweet mama, ain't gonna be here long. Don't want let you sing this worried song,<br>
Don't waznn let you sing this worried song<br>
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'Cause I'm gonna leave Seguin, I'll be just like a submarine."<br>
'Cus I'm gonna leave Seguine, I'll be just like a submarine.<br>
 
 
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Well I once have knowed the man they call him Austin Jack<br>
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Well I once have knowed the man, they call him Austin Jack, stop and put the bloodhounds right on my track<br>
Stop and put the bloodhounds right on my track<br>
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Course the bloodhounds could not catch my scent. Do you know they couldn't tell where that Little Hat went<br>
Course the blindest<ref>Could be 'bloodhounds'</ref> could not catch my scent<br>
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'Cause I left Seguin, people I's just like a submarine<br>
Do you know they couldn't tell where the Little Hat went<br>
 
'Cus I left Seguine, people I's just like a submarine<br>
 
 
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''[Instrumental verse]''<br>
 
''[Instrumental verse]''<br>
 
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Well yon' come the Santa Fe just puffin' and flyin'<br>
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Well yonder come the Santa Fe just puffin' and flying'. Oughta seen me when I reached up and really caught them blind<br>
Oughta seen me when I reached up and really caught them blind<br>
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They said, "There's another long gone, from Kentucky, long gone and then got away lucky<br>
They said "There's another long gone, from Kentucky"<br>
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'Cause you left Seguin, you's just like a submarine."<br>
Long gone and then got away lucky<br>
 
'Cus you left Seguine, you's just like a submarine<br>
 
 
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I'm gonna sing this song, ain't gonna sing no more<br>
 
I'm gonna sing this song, ain't gonna sing no more<br>
 
''[Instrumental lines, x 3]''<br>
 
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'Cus I'm leavin' San Antoine, I declare I ain't comin' here no more<br>
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'Cause I'm leavin' San Antonio, I declare I ain't comin' here no more<br>
 
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Well I don't play the dozen and neither the ten<br>
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Well I don't play the dozen and neither the ten, 'cause you keep on talkin' I'll ease you in<br>
'Cus she keep on talkin' I'll ease ya in<br>
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Well, you keep on talkin' 'till you make me mad. Gonna tell you 'bout your mother that your father had<br>
Well you keep on talkin' 'till you make me mad<br>
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'Cause I don't play the dozen, I declare, man, and neither the ten<br>
Well I tell you 'bout the mother that your father had<br>
 
'Cus I don't play the dozen, I declare, man, and neither the ten<br>
 
 
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''[Outro]''<br>
 
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Latest revision as of 16:41, 21 July 2019

Kentucky Blues - Little Hat Jones
San Antonio, 14 June 1930, Okeh 8815
E position pitched at F

[Introduction, instrumental]

[Instrumental verse]

Well, whilst we here tryin' to have our fun, s'posin' the law jumped up and said "Nobody run!"
Well you know I'm long gone, from Kentucky, long gone, done got away lucky
'Cause I'm gonna leave Seguin, I'll be just like a submarine

Well my woman poked her head out from way under the bed. She said "Please don't let 'em kill Mr. Little Hat dead"
I said "No use to worryin' sweet mama, ain't gonna be here long. Don't want let you sing this worried song,
'Cause I'm gonna leave Seguin, I'll be just like a submarine."

Well I once have knowed the man, they call him Austin Jack, stop and put the bloodhounds right on my track
Course the bloodhounds could not catch my scent. Do you know they couldn't tell where that Little Hat went
'Cause I left Seguin, people I's just like a submarine

[Instrumental verse]

Well yonder come the Santa Fe just puffin' and flying'. Oughta seen me when I reached up and really caught them blind
They said, "There's another long gone, from Kentucky, long gone and then got away lucky
'Cause you left Seguin, you's just like a submarine."

[Instrumental verse]

I'm gonna sing this song, ain't gonna sing no more
[Instrumental lines, x 3]
'Cause I'm leavin' San Antonio, I declare I ain't comin' here no more

Well I don't play the dozen and neither the ten, 'cause you keep on talkin' I'll ease you in
Well, you keep on talkin' 'till you make me mad. Gonna tell you 'bout your mother that your father had
'Cause I don't play the dozen, I declare, man, and neither the ten

[Instrumental verse]

[Outro]

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