There's A Fella Waiting In Poughkeepsie chords by Bing Crosby

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Verse 1
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There's
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a fella waitin' in Poughkeepsie,
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an  d he's just as
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sweet as sweet can be.
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He hasn't even   been tipsy
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since I left  him and took to
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the sea.
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There's an other waitin'
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in Pomona,
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with the cutest dimple in his chin.
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And there's a guy in Daytona
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who just waits for my
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ship to come in
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I miss him on a bright,
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I write him every night
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But if you held my     hand,
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I suppose they would all understand
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Oh, you mustn't think I'm just a gypsy,
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but I really ought    to set you right
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There's a fella waitin' in Biloxi,
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but I'm strictly on my own
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tonight
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There's a wave who's waitin' in Biloxi,
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says she's gonna marry me or bust
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We're being married   by proxy,
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when I find  me a   wolf I can trust
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There's a spar who's
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waiting in Waukegan,
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who is really different from the rest
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I think her last name is Regan,
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that's the name
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that's tattooed on my chest
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A -whackin', hackin' sack,
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a -walkin' from Pontiac
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I got them here and    there,
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what the heck,
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chicks is chicks anywhere
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Some of them are kinda bobby -soxy,
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but it may be quite a lengthy fight
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There's a wave who's
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waitin' in Biloxi
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But I'm strictly on my own tonight
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There's a sweetheart in for Gypsy
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Just as sweet as he can be, you see
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He hasn't even been tipsy
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Since I left  him and took to
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the sea
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Oh, you mustn't think we're gypsies
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But we really ought to set you right
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We'll tell it tonight
There's a fella and a gal
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Waitin' in for      Gipsy
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But I'm strictly on my own
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Yes, I'm strictly on     my own
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Oh, we're strictly on our own tonight
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