Little ole dime    (video)    (intro)

 

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1. Little ole dime, you're the last of a pocket full,

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    I've put all the others in this telephone.

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    I've called all over town for a lost love,

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    let this last number be the right one.

 

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2. Little ole dime, you're my last chance to find her,

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    and I'm placing all my last hopes on you.

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    Let me tell her I'll always be waiting,

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    just in case things don't work out with someone new.

 

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    Little ole dime, please, don't disappoint me,

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    I can't call anymore, you're my last dime.

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    Tomorrow she'll be gone with her new love,

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    and I've just got a talk to her one more time.   

 

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3. Little ole dime, as you leave my shaking fingers,

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    I pray I'll hear her answer the phone.

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    The sound of her voice will ease my heartaches,

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    even though I know tomorrow she'll be gone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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4. Little ole dime, here you go after the others,

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    if she answers or not, it's still goodbye.

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    I'm almost afraid to dial the number,

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    if she isn't there, I know I'm gonna cry.

 

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    Little ole dime, please, don't disappoint me,

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    I can't call anymore, you're my last dime.

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    Tomorrow she'll be gone with her new love,

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    and I've just got a talk to her one more time. 

 

    (Jim Reeves)