Gimme Three Steps

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Verse 1: 0:46
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I was cuttin' the rug down at
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A place called "The Jug"
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With a girl named
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Linda Lu.
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When a in walked a man
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With a gun in his hand,
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And he was looking for you know who.
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He said, "Hey there fellow
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With the hair coloured yellow,
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  What you tryin' to prove?
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'Cause that's my woman there and
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I'm a man who cares
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And this might be all for
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You."   I said, "Excuse me!"

Solo: 1:18
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Verse 2: 1:33
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I was scared and fearing
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For my    life,
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I was shakin' like a
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Leaf on a tree.
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'Cause he was lean and mean
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And   big and bad, Lord,
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  And pointin' that gun at me.
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"Oh, wait a minute, mister,
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I didn't even kiss her,
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  Don't want no trouble with you.
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And I know you don't owe me
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But I wish you would   let me
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   Ask one favor from
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You.

Chorus 1: 2:04
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Oh, won't'cha gimme three steps,
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Gimme three steps, mister,
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Gimme three steps t'wards the door?
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Gimme three steps,
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Gimme three steps, mister
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And you'll never see me no more."
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  For sure!

Solo: 2:21
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Verse 3: 2:51
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Oh, well, the crowd cleared away and I
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Began to    pray,
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And the water fell
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On the floor.
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And I'm tellin' you, son,
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Well, it ain't no fun
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Staring straight down a forty-four.
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Well, he turned and screamed
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At Linda Lu and that's the
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Break I was lookin'  for.
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And you could hear me    screamin'
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A mile a - way
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As I was headin' out t'wards the
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Door.

Chorus 2: 3:21
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Oh, won't'cha gimme three steps,
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Gimme three steps, mister,
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Gimme three steps t'wards the door?
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Gimme three steps,
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Gimme three steps, mister
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And you'll never see me no more.
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  Show me your back door.

Coda: 3:38
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