| Sylvia's mother says "Sylvia's busy" | | |
Sylvia's mother says "Sylvia's tryin'"
| "To start a new life of her own" | |
Sylvia's mother says "Sylvia's happy"
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And the operator says "40 cents more for the next 3 minutes"
Ple-ease Mrs. Avery, I just gotta talk to her
I'll only keep her a while
Please Mrs. Avery, | I just wanna tell 'er goodbye
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Sylvia's mother says "Sylvia's packin'"
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Sylvia's mother says "Sylvia's marryin' "
| "A fella down Galveston way" | |
Sylvia's mother says "Please don't say nothin'"
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And the operator says "40 cents more for the next 3 minutes"
Ple-ease Mrs. Avery, I just gotta talk to her
I'll only keep her a while
| Please Mrs. Avery, I just wanna tell 'er goodbye
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Sylvia's mother says "Sylvia's hurryin' "
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Sylvia's mother says "Take your umbrella"
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And Sylvia's mother says "thank you for callin'"
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And the operator says "40 cents more for the next 3 minutes"
Ple-ease Mrs. Avery, I just gotta talk to her
I'll only keep her a while
Please Mrs. Avery, I just wanna tell 'er goodbye
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