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Thread #3463   Message #3957273
Posted By: Charley Noble
18-Oct-18 - 10:19 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: older/raunchier 'Frankie and Johnny'
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: older/raunchier 'Frankie and Johnny'
I'm not seeing one verse here that my mother used to sing, from Frankie's trial:

They didn't charge Frankie in the first degree;
They didn't charge her in the third:
Frankie just went and shot her man
Like a hunter drops a bird;
He was her man,
But he was doing her wrong!

Cheerily,
Charlie Ipcar