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We got married in a fever hotter than a pepper sprout
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We've been talking 'bout Jackson ever since the fire went out
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I'm going to Jackson, I'm gonna mess around
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yeah, I'm going to Jackson, look out Jackson town

Go on down to Jackson, go ahead and wreck your health
Go play your hand, you big talking man, make a big fool of yourself
Yeah, go to Jackson, comb your hair
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Yeah, I'm gonna snowball Jackson, see if I care

When I breeze into that city, people goona stoop and bow
all them women gonna make me teach 'em what they don't know how
I'm going to Jackson, turn loose'a my coat,
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Cause, I'm going to Jackson, goodbye, that's all she wrote

But they'll laught at you in Jackson, and I'll be dancin' on a Pony keg                                                  
They'll lead you round town like a scalded hound, 
with your tail tucked between your legs
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yeah, go to Jackson, you big talking man
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and I'll be waiting in Jackson behinnd my Jaypan bell

We got married in a fever hotter than a pepper sprout
We've been talking 'bout Jackson ever since the fire went out
I'm going to Jackson, and that's a fact
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yeah, we're going to Jackson, ain't never comin' back