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Thread #17683   Message #171381
Posted By: BobLusk
31-Jan-00 - 08:49 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: New Frankie & Johnny (Gibson/Silverstein)
Subject: New Frankie & Johnny
I'm looking for lyrics to "New Frankie & Johnny" probably by Shel Silverstein

It starts-

Now Frankie, was a fine looking woman had a man named Johnny She laid down, she laid down a hundred dollars for a suit of his clothes And Frankie, walking arm and arm down along Canal Street Franki loving Johhnny, lord evrybody knows. -

-It's sort of a ragtime progression