[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Long-distance information, give me Memphis, Tennessee
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Help me find the party trying to get in touch with me
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She did not leave her number but I know the place to call
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The phone boy took the message and he wrote it on the wall

[Verse 2]
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I said help me information get in touch with my Marie
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She’s the only one who’d phone me here from Memphis, Tennessee
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Her home is on the south side, high up on a ridge
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About a half a mile from the Mississippi bridge

[Verse 3]
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Oh help me information, more than this I cannot add
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Only that I love Marie and all the fun we had
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But we were pulled apart now ‘cause her momma did not agree
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And tore apart our happy home in Memphis, Tennessee

[Guitar Solo]
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[Verse 4]
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I said help me information, more than this I can not add
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Only that I miss Marie and all the fun we had
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But she was pulled apart from me ‘cause her momma did not agree
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And tore apart our happy home in Memphis, Tennessee

[Verse 5]
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Last time I saw Marie, she was waving me goodbye
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With hurry home drops on her cheek that trickl’d from her eye
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Marie is only six years old, so information please
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Try to put me through to her in Memphis, Tennessee

[Outro]
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I said try to put me through to her in Memphis, Tennessee
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Oh won’t you put me through to her in Memphis, Tennessee
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