folk's here's the story 'bout Minnie the Moocher she was a red hot hoochie coocher she was the roughest, toughest frail but Minnie had a heart a big as a whale
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she messed around with a bloke named Smokey she loved him, though he was coke-y he took her down to Chinatown and he showed her how to kick the gong around
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she had a dream about the King of Sweden he gave her things that she was needin' gave her a home built of gold and steel a diamond car, with the platinum wheels
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he gave her a townhouse and his racing horses each meal she ate was a dozen courses she had a million dollars worth of nickels and dimes she sat around and counted them a million times