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Do Re Mi
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Bobby Troup
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Lots of folks back east they say
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Leaving home most every day
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Beating the hot old dusty way
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To the California line
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'Cross the desert sands they roll
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Getting out of that Old Dust Bowl
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Think they're coming to a sugar bowl
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But here's what they find
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Police at the port of entry say
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You're number fourteen thousand for to day
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Hey, if you ain't got the Do Re Mi, boy
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If you ain't got the Do Re Mi
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Well, you better go back to beautiful Texas
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Oklahoma, Kansas, Georgia, Tennessee
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California is the garden of Eden
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It's a paradise to live in or see
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But believe it or not
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You won't find it so hot
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If you ain't got the Do Re Mi
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You want to buy a home or a farm
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That can't do nobody harm
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Take your vacation by the mountains or sea
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Don't swap your old cow for a car
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You better stay right where you are
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Better take this little tip from me
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Well, I look through the want ads every day
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The headlines in the papers always say
"Do-Re-Mi" - THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965)
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