Frankie and Albert sweet hearts Lord how they love to love one another Baby the stars above It was her man and he was her wrong
went down to the bar room To get a bucket of beer Say hey to da' lone Say hey has my lovely man here? It was my man, an' he was me wrong
Bartender "Ms Frankie Honey I can't you no lie He left about an hour ago that hussie named Nelly Bly It was man, he was doing you wrong"
Frankie, she cried, she cried, she Lord have I done? I done give to this man He my love and run It was my man, and he was me wrong
saw Frankie comin', He say "Oh baby, don't you shoot Well you know, out from that red kimono" The gun went rootie toot She that man 'cause he was doin' her wrong
Boo hoo, boo hoo, boo hoo, boo hoo say baby what have I done? You know I the only man I loved a cold 41 It was my man an' he was me wrong
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Sheriff come clippety, clippety, clippety, clippety Clippety, clippety, clippety the I say, "Look here I'm gon' tell ya' You shot yo' man, I'm gon' put cha in da' county jail" Talkin' 'bout man an' he was doin' her wrong
she laid in da' jail house Now ya' know there no one to go her bail But 'cha big Jim say honey "I'm workin' on you, try to get you outta jail" Tell about yo' man he was doin' you wrong
An' our go on
an' Albert were sweethearts Lord how could love Vowed to love one Underneath the stars Talkin' 'bout that man an' he was her wrong