| Bess, you is my woman now
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| You is, you is And you must laugh and sing and dance
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| For two instead of one
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| Want no wrinkle on yo' brow
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| Nohow
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| Because the sorrow of the past is all done, done
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| Oh, Bess, my Bess
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| Porgy, I’s yo' woman now
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| I is, I is And I ain’t never goin' nowhere 'less you shares the fun
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| There’s no wrinkle on my brow
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| Nohow
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| But I ain’t goin', you hear me sayin'
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| If you ain’t goin' with you, I’m stayin'
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| Porgy, I’s yo' woman now
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| I’s yours forever
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| Mornin' time and evenin' time and
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| Summer time and winter time
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| Mornin' time and evenin' time and
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| Summer time and winter time
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| Bess, you got yo' man
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| Bess, you is my woman now and forever
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| Ths life is jes' begun
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| Bess, we two is one
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| Now and forever
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| Oh, Bess, don’t mind those women
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| You got yo' Porgy
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| I knows you means it I seen it in yo' eyes, Bess
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| We’ll go swingin'
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| Through the years a-singin'
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| Mornin' time and evenin' time and
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| Summer time and winter time
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| Mornin' time and evenin' time and
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| Summer time and winter time
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| Oh, my Porgy, my man, Porgy
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| My Bess, my Bess
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| From this minute I’m tellin' you
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| I keep this vow: Porgy, I’s yo' woman now
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| From this minute I’m tellin' you, I keep this vow
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| Oh, my Bessie, we’s happy now; |
| We is one now |