| Aye, little boy, let me tell you this
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| Don’t be afraid, I ain’t the police
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| You wouldn’t know me, but I want you to show me
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| A girl around here they call Mildred
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| When I tell you mister, Mildred is meh sister
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| He jump up and then he said
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| Tell your sister to come down quick
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| I have something for here for she
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| Tell she it’s Mr. Benwood Dick
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| The man from Sangre Grande
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| She know me well, hmm. |
| I gih she already hmm.
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| She must remember me
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| Go on, go on, tell she Mr. Benwood come
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| Sorry old man, that won’t do for me
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| I don’t carry message for anybody
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| If you want to see she, don’t worry to send me
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| Climb up the step, you won’t fall
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| It have a bell on the gate, ring it and wait
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| She must come after you call
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| Tell your sister to come down quick
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| I have something for here for she
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| Tell she it’s Mr. Benwood Dick
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| The man from Sangre Grande
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| She know me well, hmm. |
| I gih she already hmm.
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| She must remember me
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| Go on, go on, tell she Mr. Benwood come
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| If you see the man, you might dead with fright
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| Especially if it’s in the night
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| Wearing a big old straw hat
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| A dirty, dirty alpagat
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| All he shirt colored black and greasy
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| I don’t see what kind of business a man like this
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| Could have with my sister Milly
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| He bawling:
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| Tell your sister to come down quick
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| I have something for here for she
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| Tell she it’s Mr. Benwood Dick
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| The man from Sangre Grande
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| She know me well, hmm. |
| I gih she already hmm.
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| She must remember me
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| Go on, go on, tell she Mr. Benwood come
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| Curiosity had meh head confused
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| I wonder what Mildred doing with a man who can’t buy shoes
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| They start to talk and talk, then they went for a walk
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| If you see them hand in hand
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| When he gone and ask she, who is he?
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| She tell me, is she compere, but was she man
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| He bawling:
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| Tell your sister to come down quick
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| I have something for here for she
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| Tell she it’s Mr. Benwood Dick
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| The man from Sangre Grande
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| She know me well, hmm. |
| I gih she already hmm.
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| She must remember me
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| Go on, go on, tell she Mr. Benwood come |