Verse 1
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I went down to St James Infirmary
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Saw my baby there
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She was stretched out on a long white table
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So cold, so sweet, so sweet, so fair
Verse 2
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Let her go, let her go, God bless her
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Wherever she may be
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She can search this whole wide world over
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She won't ever find another man like me
Verse 3
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When I die, bury me in straight laced shoes,
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A box backed suit and a Stetson hat
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Put a 20 dollar gold piece on my watch chain;
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So the boys'll know I died standin' pat
