Biography:
R. Dean Taylor (b. 1939) is a Canadian songwriter, record producer, and singer.
Born Richard Dean Taylor on the 11th May 1939 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he began his career in 1961 as a pianist and singer with several bands in Toronto. He also made his first recordings in 1961, for the Audiomaster record label. The next year, Taylor's "At the High School Dance", a single for Amy-Mala Records, was a minor success. His next single, "I'll Remember"
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My mamma wrote a letter In it she said: "Son, you better Hurry, get home quick
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Maria's tired of waitin' And you know she's started datin' and she's got her pick"
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Here I am in jail with no one to throw my bail and I just wanna go home
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And when I do I'll never leave Maria alone
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico and I just wanna go home
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico oooh never felt so alone
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I just had to buy her Things like pretty clothes and diamond rings And so much more
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The thing that I just couldn't see Is that she only wanted me Ragged and poor
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Here I am in jail with no one to throw my bail and I just wanna go home
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And when I do I'll never leave Maria alone
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico and I just wanna go home
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico oooh never felt so alone (KEY CHANGE)
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Those awful nights are long and cold what if she needs someone to hold her while I'm away
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I can see her by the fire Eatin' cheese and getting high With Don José
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Here I am in jail with no one to throw my bail and I just wanna go home
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And when I do I'll never leave Maria alone
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico and I just wanna go home
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico oooh never felt so alone E D A E (x6)
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My mamma wrote a letter In it she said: "Son, you better Hurry, get home quick
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Maria's tired of waitin' And you know she's started datin' and she's got her pick"
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Here I am in jail with no one to throw my bail and I just wanna go home
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And when I do I'll never leave Maria alone
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico and I just wanna go home
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico oooh never felt so alone
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I just had to buy her Things like pretty clothes and diamond rings And so much more
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The thing that I just couldn't see Is that she only wanted me Ragged and poor
D7 G E7
Here I am in jail with no one to throw my bail and I just wanna go home
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And when I do I'll never leave Maria alone
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico and I just wanna go home
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico oooh never felt so alone (KEY CHANGE)
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Those awful nights are long and cold what if she needs someone to hold her while I'm away
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I can see her by the fire Eatin' cheese and getting high With Don José
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Here I am in jail with no one to throw my bail and I just wanna go home
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And when I do I'll never leave Maria alone
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico and I just wanna go home
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I'm servin' time in Taos, New Mexico oooh never felt so alone E D A E (x6)
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