Shoe Shine Man

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Well i meet a man in mongomery alabama I was waitin on a bus and
He was shining shoes and i heard him say.

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Im a shoe shine man number one in the land
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A shoeshine man make you shine where you stand
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Leave me a tip if you can   Im a shoeshine man

[Verse]
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Well i can sing i can dance i can play the harmonica too
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I got abrand new thing called the south side montgomery blues
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You better stick around and watch cause im an entertaining fool

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Ima shoeshine man number one in the land
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A shoe shine man make you shine where you stand
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Leave me a tip if you can      Im a shoeshine man

[Verse]
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Well i learned my trade from that rag poppin daddy o'mine
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He shined a pair of alligators made a hundred dollar bill one time
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And said when that meat gets scarce i shine two or three pairs for a dime

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Im a shoe shine man number one in the land
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A shoe shine man make you shine where you stand
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Leave me a tip if you can          Im a shoe shine man

[Verse]
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I had a girl that helped me she had a lotta hoochy coochy ways
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She was bumping and grinding paid that girl a dollar a day
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But she was shy on age and the law come and took her away


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Im your sho shine man numer one in the land
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A shoe shine man make you shine where you stand
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Leave me a tip if you can             Im a shoe shine man