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[Chorus]
Me and my baby got the whole thing down,
From the Hudson River down to ChinaAtown,
Laid up in bed 'til the sun goes Ddown,
Oh, Eme and my baby got the whole thing Adown,
[Verse 1]
AI got a shotgun leaning on a kitchen Dchair,
I think EI might get drunk and shoot it in the Aair,
AClimb up to the hill and get lost somewDhere,
One Emore last shot baby I'll be Athere,
[Chorus]
AOh, me and my baby got the whole thing Ddown,
From the EHudson River down to ChinaAtown,
ALaid up in bed 'til the sun goes Ddown,
Oh, Eme and my baby got the whole thing Adown,
[Verse 2]
AI'm going make me some money downtown toDnight,
Chase all of Ethem pretty girl through the neon Alights,
ASo, back to bed right about daylDight,
In the Eback of my mind, something don't feel Aright,
[Chorus]
AOh, me and my baby got the whole thing Ddown,
From the EHudson River down to ChinaAtown,
ALaid up in bed 'til the sun goes dDown,
Oh, Eme and my baby got the whole thing Adown,
[Break]
EOh, oh, sweet VirgDinia,
I've Ebeen gone, gone way too Along, oh, long gone,
ESweet old VerminDion, I dEon't think I'm ever coming home,
[Verse 3]
AThere's a police chopper coming down the Dhill,
They Egonna find my grain, they gonna find my Astill, oh Lord,
ALook like I'm gonna have a lot of time to kDill,
Tell my Esweet Louise my love was Areal,  oh Lord,
[Chorus]
AOh, me and my baby got the whole thing dDown,
From the EHudson River down to ChinaAtown,
ALaid up in bed 'til the sun goes dDown,
Oh, Eme and my baby got the whole thing Adown,
[Chorus] 
AMe and my baby got the whole thing Ddown,
From the EHudson River down to ChinAatown,
ALaid up in bed 'til the sun goes dDown,
Oh, Eme and my baby got the whole thing Adown,
Oh, Eme and my baby got the whole thing Adown. 

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Chinatown

by Sundy Best

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[Chorus]

Me and my baby got the whole thing down,

From the Hudson River down to Chinatown,

Laid up in bed 'til the sun goes down,

E A

Oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,

[Verse 1]

A D

I got a shotgun leaning on a kitchen chair,

E A

I think I might get drunk and shoot it in the air,

A D

Climb up to the hill and get lost somewhere,

E A

One more last shot baby I'll be there,

[Chorus]

A D

Oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,

E A

From the Hudson River down to Chinatown,

A D

Laid up in bed 'til the sun goes down,

E A

Oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,

[Verse 2]

A D

I'm going make me some money downtown tonight,

E A

Chase all of them pretty girl through the neon lights,

A D

So, back to bed right about daylight,

E A

In the back of my mind, something don't feel right,

[Chorus]

A D

Oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,

E A

From the Hudson River down to Chinatown,

A D

Laid up in bed 'til the sun goes down,

E A

Oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,

[Break]

E D

Oh, oh, sweet Virginia,

E A

I've been gone, gone way too long, oh, long gone,

E D E

Sweet old Verminion, I don't think I'm ever coming home,

[Verse 3]

A D

There's a police chopper coming down the hill,

E A

They gonna find my grain, they gonna find my still, oh Lord,

A D

Look like I'm gonna have a lot of time to kill,

E A

Tell my sweet Louise my love was real, oh Lord,

[Chorus]

A D

Oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,

E A

From the Hudson River down to Chinatown,

A D

Laid up in bed 'til the sun goes down,

E A

Oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,

[Chorus]

A D

Me and my baby got the whole thing down,

E A

From the Hudson River down to Chinatown,

A D

Laid up in bed 'til the sun goes down,

E A

Oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,

E A

Oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down.

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