Biografia:
James Joseph Croce (Philadelphia, 10 de janeiro de 1943 – 20 de setembro de 1973), popularmente conhecido como Jim Croce, foi um compositor e cantor estadunidense.
Começou sua carreira profissional tocando em bandas, quando era um estudante na universidade de Villanova, em 1964. No final dos anos 1960 a Capitol Records assinou Jim e sua esposa Ingrid a um contrato de gravação. Seu álbum foi um fracasso e Jim retornou a sua cidade natal e trabalhou por um tempo como motorista de caminhão.
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Uptown got it's hustlers
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The bowery got it's bums
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nd Street got Big Jim Walker
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He's a pool-shooting son of a gun
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Yeah he big and dumb as a man can come
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But he stronger than a country hoss
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And when the bad folks all get together at night
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You know they all call big Jim Boss just because
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And they say
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You don't tug on Superman's cape
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You don't spit into the wind
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You don't pull the mask off that old Lone Ranger
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And you don't mess around with Jim
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Well outta south Alabama came a country boy
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He say I'm looking for a man named Jim
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I am a pool-shooting boy
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My name Willie McCoy
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But down home they call me Slim
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Yeah I'm looking for the king of nd Street
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He driving a drop top Cadillac
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Last week he took all my money
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And it may sound funny
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But I come to get my money back
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And everybody say Jack don't you know
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You don't tug on Superman's cape
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You don't spit into the wind
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You don't pull the mask off that old Lone Ranger
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And you don't mess around with Jim
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Well a hush fell over the pool room
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Jimmy come bopping in off the street
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And when the cutting were done
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The only part that wasn't bloody
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Was the soles of the big man's feet
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Yeah he were cut in bout a hundred places
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And he were shot in a couple more
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And you better believe
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They sung a different kind of story
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When big Jim hit the floor now they say
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You don't tug on Superman's cape
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You don't spit into the wind
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You don't pull the mask off that old Lone Ranger
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And you don't mess around with Slim
Yeah big Jim got his hat
Find out where it's at
And it's not hustling people strange to you
Even if you do got a two-piece custom-made pool cue
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You don't tug on Superman's cape
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You don't spit into the wind
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You don't pull the mask off that old Lone Ranger
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And you don't mess around with Slim
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