MISSISSIPPI IN THE MIDDLE OF A DRY SPELL JIMMY RODGERS ON THE VICTROLA UP HIGH MAM'S DANCIN' WITH BABY ON HER SHOULDER THE SUN IS SETTIN' LIKE MOLASSES IN THE SKY THE BOY COULD SING KNEW HOW TO MOVE EVERYTHING ALWAYS WANTING MORE HE'D LEAVE YOU LONGING FOR
(CHORUS) BLACK VELVET IN THAT LITTLE BOY'S SMILE BLACK VELVET IN THAT SLOW SOUTHERN STYLE A NEW RELIGION THAT WILL BRING YOU TO YOUR KNEES BLACK VELVET IF YOU PLEASE
UP IN MEMPHIS THE MUSIC'S LIKE A HEAT WAVE MAMA'S BABY'S IN THE HEART OF EVERY SCHOOLGIRL LOVE ME TENDER LEAVES 'EM CRYING IN THE AISLES THE WAY HE MOVED IT WAS A SIN SO SWEET AND TRUE ALWAYS WANTING MORE HE'D LEAVE YOU LONGING FOR
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EVERY WORD OF EVERY SONG THAT HE SANG WAS FOR YOU IN A FLASH HE WAS GONE IT HAPPENED SO SOON WHAT COULD YOU DO