Tipo de gaita: Qualquer tipo
Tom: qualquer

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Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's busy
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too busy to come to the phone
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Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's tryin'
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to start a new life of her own
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Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's happy
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so why don't you leave her alone

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And the operator says Fourty cents more
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for the next three minutes
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Please, Missus Avery, I just gotta talk to her
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I only keep her a while
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Please, Missus Avery,  I just want to tell her goodbye

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Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's packin'
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she's gonna be leavin' today
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Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's marryin
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a fellow down Galveston way
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Sylvia's mother says Please don't say nothin
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to make her start cryin' and stay

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Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's hurryin'
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she's catchin' the nine o'clock train
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Sylvia's mother says: Take your umbrella
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'cause Sylvie,  it's startin' to rain
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And Sylvia's mother says Thank you for callin'
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and Sir, won't you call back again

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