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DETROIT CITY
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I WANNA GO HOME, I WANNA GO HOME, OH HOW I
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WANNA GO HOME
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LAST NIGHT I WENT TO SLEEP IN DETROIT CITY
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AND I DREAMED ABOUT THE COTTON FIELDS AND HOME
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I DREAMED ABOUT MY MOTHER, DEAR OLD PAPA SISTER
AND BROTHER
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AND I DREAMED ABOUT THE GIRL WHO'S BEEN WAITING
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FOR SO LONG
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HOMEFOLKS THINK I'M BIG IN DETROIT CITY
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FROM THE LETTERS THAT I WRITE THEY THINK I'M FINE
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BUT BY DAY I MAKE THE CARS BY NIGHT I MAKE THE BARS
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IF THEY COULD ONLY READ BETWEEN THE LINES
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RECITATION
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CAUSE YOU KNOW I ROAD A FREIGHT TRAIN NORTH TO
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DETROIT CITY
AND AFTER ALL THESE YEARS I FIND I'VE JUST BEEN
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WASTING MY TIME
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SO I THINK I'LL TAKE MY FOOLISH PRIDE AND PUT IT ON A
SOUTH BOUND FREIGHT
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AND RIDE AND GO BACK TO THE LOVED ONES
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THE ONES I LEFT BEHIND
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