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Spider Murphy played the tenor saxophone
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Little Joe was blowin' on the slide trombone
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drummer boy from Illinois went crash, boom, bang
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whole rhythm section was the Purple Gang
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sad sack was sittin' on a block of stone
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over in the corner weepin' all alone
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warden said, "hey, buddy, don't you be no square
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can't find a partner, use a wooden chair"
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Shifty Henry said to Bugs, "For Heaven's sake
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one's lookin' now's our chance to make a break"
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Bugsy turned to Shifty and he said, "Nix, Nix
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want to stick around a while and get my kicks"