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Artist: Jandek
Canonical path: /jandek/jackson-s-gone-down-the-mississippi
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Jackson's Gone Down The Mississippi
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Jackson's Gone Down The Mississippi
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Well Jackson flowed on down the Mississippi
Now Jackson, you're in the Atlantic ocean
You know Jackson sailed to some land
To the sea what you have not seen
Now Jackson take hold of a hand
Now Jackson sail to some other land
Now Jackson look to the skies
There's a reason for your eyes
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