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Buying a Book

アーティスト:Joe Tex  アルバム:Take Me to the River: A Southern Soul Story 1961-1977 Disc 2  作曲:Joe Tex 

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I saw this old man with this young girl the other night. I walked over to him and pulled him off on the side, And I said, "Pops, what are you trying to prove?" I said, "I've seen you out here every night this week with a different young girl wrapped around your arm." I said, "You can't keep this pace up, uh, "Because these young girls, huh, oh! -- they'll certainly get you down." He said, "Son, sit down here. Lemme tell ya something." He said, "All my life I've worked hard. Huh, and I've saved up me a little money." He said, "But just about the time I got me a nest egg saved, I became a widow man." He says, "And I'm 72 going on 73 years old and don't have too many more years to live." Hah, he said, "I know that I should be ashamed of myself. Ha. "But --" he said, "Young girls is my weakness. Oh yes, they are." Huh. He said, "So would you plea-ea-ease leave this old gray-haired man alone. "Mind your business. Heh-heh. Let me and this young girl have us a little bit of fun." Ehuh. That's when I looked at him and I said, I said, "All right, Pops, you got her. "But listen, ha ha ha ha, here's all you're doing -- "Oh yes! Oh yes! Oh, you just -- "Buying -- buyin' a book." That's what I said to him, I said, "Listen to this, here's all you're doing." (Buying a book for some young man -- ) "That's what you're doing, heh, -- to read. "But don't do it. (Don't do it.) "Don't do it! (Don't do it!) "Oh, don't do it! (Don't do it!) "Send that young girl on home." Mmmm-mmmm-mmm. Then there was this middle-aged


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