I sent my wife to the thousand isles chords by Al Jolson
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We stood upon the pier today,
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and said our last goodbye.
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And as I held her hand in mine,
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a tear stood in my eye.
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She saw that tear and said,
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hate to leave my darling boy.
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I turned away.
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She did not know those tears
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were tears of joy.
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I sent my wife to the Thousand
Isles that day,
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la -la, she's on her way.
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She's gonna spend a week
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on every isle,
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that's why I'm gay.
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So everybody come and giftly cheer,
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she's gonna be away for twenty years.
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It's as though I sent my wife
to the Thousand Isles,
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and they, hooray!
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Just think, when I get home tonight,
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there'll be no wifey there.
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And right across the table
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I will see a vacant air.
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I love my wife, I love my wife,
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I love her more each day.
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I love my wife, I love my wife,
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because she's far away.
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I sent my wife to the Thousand
Isles at day.
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She's on her way.
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She's gonna spend a week on
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every isle.
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That's why I'm gay.
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At night I'm going home
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at half past ten,
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put on my clothes, go out again,
cause I sent my wife
to the Thousand Isles that day.
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Hooray!
I sent my wife to the thousand isles
Al jolson
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