Betty And Dupree-Brownie McGhee

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[00:00.00]Betty And Dupree - Brownie McGhee
[00:14.88]Betty told Dupree she wanted a diamond ring
[00:26.20]Betty told Dupree she wanted a diamond ring
[00:38.01]He says yes oh yes
[00:39.65]My love l'Il get you most most anything
[00:46.17]What do what do do
[00:50.12]Then he got himself a pistol and it was a forty four
[01:00.95]Then he got himself a pistol and it was a forty four
[01:11.15]Well you know to get that diamond ring
[01:14.05]He had to rob a jewellery store
[01:22.39]He caught a passenger and beat his way to chicago
[01:32.65]You know Dupree caught a passenger and beat his way into Chicago
[01:42.42]Don't you know little better she hung her head and cried
[01:45.69]Said I won't see Dupree no more
[01:53.80]But the police they caught him
[01:56.94]Carried him back to Atlanta jail
[02:04.33]But the police they caught him
[02:07.23]Carried him back to Atlanta jail
[02:13.75]Who did they send for but little betty
[02:16.70]Saying please come and go my bail
[02:54.67]She went to the jailhouse his face she could not see
[03:04.73]She went to the jailhouse his face she could not see
[03:14.11]Where she said please Mr Jailer
[03:17.07]Won't you give him this note for me
[03:20.74]This is how it read
[03:24.86]I was there to see you but
[03:27.34]I could not see your face
[03:34.95]I was there to see you but
[03:37.56]I could not see your face
[03:44.76]Well Although you know I love you
[03:47.53]But I just can't take your place