Key: F minor
Verse 1
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On the way
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found a cold half -frozen snake.
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His pretty colored skin
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had been all frosted with the dew.
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Poor thing, she cried,
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I'll take you in ,
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and I'll take care of you
Take me in, tender woman,
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take me in , for heaven's sake
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Take me in, tender wo man,
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side snake
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She wrapped him up all cozy
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in a comforter of silk
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with some honey and some milk
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She hurried home from work that night
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she'd found that snake
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she'd taken in
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by now had been revived
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take me in tender woman
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take me in
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tender woman side snake
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she clutched him to her bosom
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you're so beautiful she cried.
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by now you would have died.
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She stroked his pretty skin again,
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and kissed and held him tight.
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In stead of saying thanks,
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that snake gave her a vicious bite
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take me in for heaven's sake
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take me in tender woman
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sighed the snake well i saved
you cried the woman
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and you bit me but why
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You know your bite is poisonous
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an d now I'm gonna die
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Well, shut up, silly woman,
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said the reptile with a grin
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You knew damn well I was a snake
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before you took me in
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Take me in, for heaven's sake
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Take me in , tender woman
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Side the snake
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Take me in ,
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tender woman
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Take me in , tender woman
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Take me in, a tender woman,
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side the snake
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