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Artist: Mel Tillis
Canonical path: /mel-tillis/tupelo-county-jail
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Tupelo County Jail
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Tupelo County Jail
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Come on and write write write me a letter send that letter
by mail
Send that letter in care of the Tupelo County jail
Come on and wish me the best of love dear there's no one to go my bail
There's never been a place so lonely as the Tupelo County
jail
Fill that letter full of kisses gonna have me a ball
Cause baby kisses on paper are better than no kisses at all
Come on and write write write me a letter...
[ piano ]
Fill that letter full of kisses...
Come on and write write write me a letter...
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