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Version 1 of Al Wilson Lyrics The Snake (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/a/al-wilson/the-snake/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | ||||||||||||
| 1 | On her way to work one mornin', | On her way to work a-one mornin', | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Down a path alongside the lake, | a-Down the path along side the lake, | 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 | A tender-hearted woman, | A tender-hearted a-woman, | 3 | ||||||||||
| Saw a poor half-frozen snake. | Saw a poor half-frozen snake. | ||||||||||||
| 4 | His pretty colored skin | a-His pretty colored skin, | 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Had been all frosted with the dew, | Had been all frosted a-with the dew, | 5 | ||||||||||
| 6 | "Poor thing," she cried, "I'll take you in," | "Oh well," she cried, "I'll take you in," | 6 | ||||||||||
| 7 | "And I'll take care of you." | "And a-I'll take care of you." | 7 | ||||||||||
| 8 | "Take me in, tender woman, | "Take me in, (yesss) oh, tender woman, | 8 | ||||||||||
| 9 | Take me in, for heaven's sake, | (Come on in.) | 9 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Take me in, (yesss) for heaven's sake, | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | (Come on in.) | 2 | |||||||||||
| Take me in, tender woman," | Take me in, tender woman," | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Sighed the snake. | (Ooo-ooo,) sssighed the snake. | 10 | ||||||||||
| 11 | She wrapped him up all cozy, | Now, she wrapped him up all cozy, | 11 | ||||||||||
| 12 | In a comforter of silk. | In a curvature of silk. | 12 | ||||||||||
| 13 | And laid him by the fireside | And then laid him by the fireside, | 13 | ||||||||||
| With some honey and some milk. | With some honey and some milk. | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Well she hurried home from work that night | Now she a-hurried home from a-work that night, | 14 | ||||||||||
| 15 | And soon as she arrived, | As soon as she arrived, | 15 | ||||||||||
| 16 | She found that pretty snake | a-She found that pretty snake, | 16 | ||||||||||
| She'd taken in had been revived. | She'd taken in had been revived. | ||||||||||||
| 17 | "Take me in, tender woman, | "Take me in, (yesss) oh, tender woman, | 17 | ||||||||||
| 18 | Take me in, for heaven's sake, | (Come on in.) | 18 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Take me in, (yesss) for heaven's sake, | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | (Come on in.) | 4 | |||||||||||
| Take me in, tender woman," | Take me in, tender woman," | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Sighed the snake. | (Ooo-ooo,) sssighed the snake. | 19 | ||||||||||
| 5 | (Ooooooo.) | 5 | |||||||||||
| 20 | Now, she clutched him to her bosom, | Now, she a-clutched him to her bosom, | 20 | ||||||||||
| "You're so beautiful," she cried. | "You're so beautiful," she cried. | ||||||||||||
| 21 | "But if I hadn't brought you in, | "But if I hadn't a-brought you in, | 21 | ||||||||||
| By now you might have died." | By now you might have died." | ||||||||||||
| 22 | Now she stroked his pretty skin again, | Now she stroked his a-pretty skin again, | 22 | ||||||||||
| And then kissed and held him tight. | And then kissed and held him tight. | ||||||||||||
| 23 | Instead of saying, "Thanks," | But instead of saying, "Thanks," | 23 | ||||||||||
| 24 | That snake gave her a vicious bite. | That snake gave a-her a vicious bite. | 24 | ||||||||||
| 25 | "Take me in, tender woman, | (Oooo!) | 25 | ||||||||||
| 26 | Take me in, for heaven's sake, | "Take me in, (yesss) oh, tender woman, | 26 | ||||||||||
| 6 | (Come on in.) | 6 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Take me in, (yesss) for heaven's sake, | 7 | |||||||||||
| 8 | (Come on in.) | 8 | |||||||||||
| Take me in, tender woman," | Take me in, tender woman," | ||||||||||||
| 27 | Sighed the snake. | (Ooo-ooo,) sssighed the snake. | 27 | ||||||||||
| 9 | (Ooooooo.) | 9 | |||||||||||
| 28 | "But, I saved you," cried that woman, | "Now, I saved you," cried that a-woman, | 28 | ||||||||||
| 29 | "And you've bitten me, but why? | "And you bit me even. a-Why? | 29 | ||||||||||
| 30 | You know your bite is poisonous, | And you know your bite is poisonous, | 30 | ||||||||||
| And now I'm gonna die." | And now I'm gonna die." | ||||||||||||
| "Aw, shut up, silly woman," | "Aw, shut up, silly woman," | ||||||||||||
| 31 | Said that reptile, with a grin. | Said that a-reptile, with a grin. | 31 | ||||||||||
| 32 | "You knew damn well I was a snake, | "Now, you knew damn well I was a snake, | 32 | ||||||||||
| 33 | Before you brought me in." | Before you brought me in. | 33 | ||||||||||
| 34 | "Please, take me in, oh, tender woman, | "Please, take me in, (yesss) oh, tender woman, | 34 | ||||||||||
| 35 | Take me in, for heaven's sake, | (Come on in.) | 35 | ||||||||||
| 10 | Take me in, (yesss) for heaven's sake, | 10 | |||||||||||
| 11 | (Come on in.) | 11 | |||||||||||
| Take me in, tender woman," | Take me in, tender woman," | ||||||||||||
| Sighed the snake. | (Ooo-ooo,) sssighed the snake. | ||||||||||||
| 12 | (Ooo-ooo-ooo) | 12 | |||||||||||
| 13 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | (Ooo-ooo-ooo) | 14 | |||||||||||
| 15 | Sssighed the snake. | 15 | |||||||||||
| 16 | (Ooo-ooo-ooo) | 16 | |||||||||||
| 17 | [Fade.] | 17 | |||||||||||
| 18 | Take me in tender woman. | 18 | |||||||||||
| 19 | (Come on in you purty snake.) | 19 | |||||||||||
| 20 | Sssnake. | 20 | |||||||||||
| 21 | (Come on in.) | 21 | |||||||||||
| 22 | Sssnake. | 22 | |||||||||||
| 23 | (Yeah, come on in you purty snake.) | 23 | |||||||||||
| 24 | Snake. | 24 | |||||||||||
| 25 | Take me in, take me in... | 25 | |||||||||||
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