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A D When I get off of this mountain, you know where I want to go? A D E Straight down the Mississippi river, to the Gulf of Mexico A D To Lake Charles, Louisiana, little Bessie, girl that I once knew A D E She told me just to come on by, if there’s…

The sun was going down Over Echo Park Wet raven hair Glowing in the dark And that’s when the fever would rise And lord what a look in her eyes From the moment that she blows out the light We’d be lost in the forever night Chorus: Hold back the dawn Hold back the dawn…