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E Now for t _ hose of you
Who never been down to ETony Joe White country
_ Never been South
_ _ I'm gonna tell you a something aEbout it this so that you'll
Understand what it is I'm talkin' aEbout _ _ _
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EDown there we Egot a plant
That Egrows out in the woods,
And in the field_ _
G _ rows up the Erocks and the t _ _ _ rees__
E And everybody calls it Polk ESalad _ _ _ _ _
T _ hat's EPolk _ _ _ _ S _ _ alad
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E I used to know a girl lived Edown there _ _ _ _ _
S _ he'd go Eout in the evenings
And pick herself a Elittle bit of i _ _ _ t _ _
And s _ he carEried it h _ _ _ ome _
And c _ _ ook it for supper _ _ _ _
Bec _ _ ause that's about all they had to Eeat _ _ _
But Ethey did a _ _ _ ll right _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I s _ aid Edown i _ _ _ n Lou'siaEna _ _
W _ here the Eallig _ _ _ ators grow so Emean _ _ _
ELived a _ _ _ girl who Eswear t _ _ _ o the world
!Made the al . . . ligators look tG6a__-m _ _ e oh
S _ alad A7Annie _ _ _ _ P _ _ olk Salad E7Annie _ _ _ _ _ _
E _ veryGbody s _ _ _ aid it was a shaA -me _ _
Bec _ ause her Gmama w _ _ _ as a workin on the Achain g _ ? ? ang _ _ _ _
And m _ _ ine she wasE of m _ _ _ e viEcious wom _ _ _ an
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EHer d _ _ _ _ addy was lazy and Eno count _ _ _
He Eclaimed he h _ _ _ ad a bad back _ _ _
And Eall t _ _ _ hat the brothers were fitE for _ _
Was s _ tealin !watermelo . . . ns out of my tEruck pa _ tch
P _ _ olk Salad A7Annie _ _ _ _ g _ _ ators got your E7granny _ _ _ Chow E7Ha! _ _
E _ veryGbody s _ _ _ aid it was a shaA7 -me _ _
Bec _ ause her Gmama w _ _ _ as a workin on the Achain g _ ang G A
_ A wre _ _ tched _ spi _ _ __-te-fE5ul _ _ _ strai_ght razor tot _ _ in' woman! E _ _ _
_ N _ _ ow a give you some EPolk Sal _ _ _ ad _ G _ _ ive me some
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EEvery day 'fore Esuppertime
She'd Ego down by the Etruck patch
And Epick herself a mess o' Polk ESalad
And !carry it . . . . home in a tote sack
P . . olk Salad A7Annie _ _ _ _ g _ _ ators got your E7granny _ _ _ jump E7jump _ _
And e _ veryGbody s _ _ _ aid it was a shaA -me _ _
Bec _ ause her Gmama w _ _ _ as a workin on the A7chain g _ _ _ ang _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Soc_k a li _ _ ttle
H_a! _ _ _ H _ _ a! _ _ _ _ _ _
H_a! _ _ _ _ _? _ _ _ __ !