Jacksonville

Intro 
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Gonna get up early in the morning 
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Gonna get down to the train 
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Gonna head out south on the 6:15 
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A gonna start living again 
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There's a place on the St John river 
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That I know will fill the bill 
 

 
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When the sun goes down on me tonight 
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I'll be home in Jacksonville 
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Home in Jacksonville  

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Spent two years in Detroit City 
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Tryin' to save up a little bit of dough 
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The pay was good but a homesick feelin' 
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Kept this poor boy feeling low 
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I couldn't forget that gal 
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I left her face is haunting me still 
 

 
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But she'll be waiting at the coast line station 
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when I get to Jacksonville 
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Get to Jacksonville  

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In Jacksonville the sun shines warmer 
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And the women know how to treat you 
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Detroit ain't got no long white beaches 
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Where the women run down to meet you 
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All they do in Detroit City is 
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Put wheels on the cold road steel 
 

 
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When the sun goes down on me tonight 
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I'll be home in Jacksonville 
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Home in Jacksonville 
 

Outro 
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