| I was born in a city
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| Down the river Mississippi
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| With Jesus by my side
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| I am a voodoo child
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| Oh, yeah, Mr. Jones
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| Mr. Jones, you came back to take my bones
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| Mr. Jones, you turn my heart to stone
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| I was born in a city
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| Down the river Mississippi
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| With Jesus by my side
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| I am a devil voodoo child
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| No, no, no, no, no
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| Neva go down on my knees
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| Mr. Jones, I never prayed for release
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| Mr. Jones, you came back to take my bones
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| Mr. Jones, you turn my heart to stone
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| Hey, Joe, you look so fine
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| But never forget one day you’re mine
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| Your soul belongs to me
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| Down in hell you’re forever free
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| Never pray for salvation
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| One day you will rock the nation
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| With the devil by your side
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| Now you are my voodoo child
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| No, no, no, no, no
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| Neva go down on my knees
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| Mr. Jones, I never prayed for release
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| Mr. Jones, you came back to take my bones
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| Mr. Jones, you turn my heart to stone
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| Mr. Jones, sold my soul to make my bones
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| Mr. Jones, before the devil turned my heart to stone
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| You! |
| You destroyed my life
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| You! |
| You’re comin' like a knife
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| Now! |
| Your soul belongs to me
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| Now! |
| I’ll never set you free
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| You never prayed for salvation
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| One day you’ll work the nation |