Memo from Turner - The Rolling Stones

Memo from = Turner=20 (video) = (clip)

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1. Did I see you down in San Antone on a hot and dusty = night ?

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= You were=20 eating eggs in Sammy=B4s

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= when the black man drew his = knife.

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= Or you=20 drowned that Jew in Rampton,

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= as he washed his sleeveless = shirt.

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= You know=20 that Spanish speaking gentleman, the one

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= we all called =93Kurt=94.

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= Come now,=20 gentleman, I know there=B4s some mistake,

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= how forgetful I=B4m becoming, now you fixed your = business=20 straight. - -

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2. I remember you in Hamlock Road in nineteen=20 fifty-six,

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= you were a faggy little leather-boy with a smaller = piece of=20 stick.

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= You were a=20 lashing, smashing hunk of man,

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= your sweat shine sweet and = strong,

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= your organ=B4s working = perfectly,

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3. Weren=B4t you at the Coke-Convention back in nineteen = sixty-five ?

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= You=B4re the=20 misbred grey executive I=B4ve seen heavily = advertised.

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= You=B4re that=20 grey man whose daughter licks

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= policemen=B4s buttons clean,

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you=B4re the=20 man who squats behind the man

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= who works the soft machine.

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= Come now,=20 gentleman, your love is all I crave,

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= you=B4ll still be in the circus when I=B4m = laughing, laughing in=20 my grave.

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4. When the old men do the fighting and the young men all = look=20 on,

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= and the young girls eat their mother=B4s meat from = tubes of=20 plasticon.

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= Be weary,=20 please, my gentle friends, of all the skins you = breed,

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= they have that nasty habit, it ain=B4t the hands = that=20 bleed.

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5. So remember who you say you are, but keep your noses=20 clean,

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= boys will be boys and play with toys, so be strong = with your=20 beast.

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= Oh, Rosie,=20 dear, don=B4t ya think it=B4s queer, so stop me if you = please,

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= the baby=B4s dead, my lady said, =

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= =93You=20 gentlemen, why you all work for me=20 ?=94

(orig. =3D capo = 2nd) (The Rolling=20 Stones)