Key: Eb major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Was in confusion
This Yankee man and a woman
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Was in confusion
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The woman give him something
to eat
With stringy,
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stringy hair but it tasting sweet
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He say ah rather do without
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It go stick up in me teeth,
Verse 2
eat it right
The hair won't stick in you teeth
And you bound to say
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How it tasting sweet, sweet, sweet
But if you eat it wrong
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Don't walk in the street
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When they see the hair in your
teeth!
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Verse 3
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So the Yankee tell her: "Honey
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Tell me why you forcing me
As a rule when ah done brush me teeth
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I want nothing more to eat"
So she said: "Take it easy Joe
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It seem to me like you don't know
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If you eat it once you must eat it twice."
Verse 4
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you eat it right
The hair won't stick in you teeth
And you bound to say
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How it tasting sweet, sweet, sweet
But if you eat it wrong
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Don't walk in the street
Everybody go know
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When they see the hair in your teeth!
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Verse 5
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All this time I living next door
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What they talking 'bout I don't know
But the conversation interest me
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So ah listening at tentively
She said you think a making sport
Keep running ah go push
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it straight down your throat!
Verse 6
you eat it right
The hair won't stick in you teeth
And you bound to say
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Don't walk in the street
Everybody go know
When they see the hair in your
teeth!
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Verse 7
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Believe I wanted to know
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I ain't care if they call me macaw
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After listening attentively
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Ah knock on the door very boldly
Ah see them standing up
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in the centre
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The stupid Yankee catching cold feet
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Is a mango vert the man
Verse 8
eat it right
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The hair won't stick in you teeth
And you bound to say
How it tasting sweet, sweet, sweet
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Everybody go know
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When they see the hair in your teeth!
Outro 1
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