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Croce Jim
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Croce Jim
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The Faces I've Been
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Mississippi Lady
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Written by - Jim Croce
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With just a sleeping bag and an old guitar
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I left the band in New Orleans
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I did some time with the bottle, some with the river queens
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I never thought I would meet a girl
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Who could turn my head around
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Till I met that Mississippi Lady in sleepy Gulfport town, she was a
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Chorus:
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Mississippi Lady
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My lovin' Gulfport gal
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She taught me how to love
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And she really loved me well
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She took me up to heaven
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Then she brought me down
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That Mississippi Lady, Sweet Cordelia Brown
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Hot July in Gulfport
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And I was working in the bars
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And she was working on the street
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With the rest of the evening stars
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She said, I never met a guy
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Who could turn my head around
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And that's really sayin' something
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For Sweet Cordelia Brown
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She was a
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Chorus
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Now I'm back in New York City
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Playin' in a band
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But my mind's on Mississippi
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Is it hard to understand
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I never thought I would meet a girl
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Who could bring me that far down
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Like the girl I met in Gulfport
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Sweet Cordelia Brown
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She was a
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Chorus
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That Mississippi Lady, Sweet Cordelia Brown
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