Intro
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Disembarking at Duvalier Airport
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Seeking transportation to town
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As the purple ink dried on his passport
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He could still feel the eyes look around
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"Messieur, ou y le casino?"
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He spoke to the cabbie and smiled
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The driver replied "Veaux ou noveaux"
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As he motioned the dark man inside
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Business in Aruba concluded
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He now had a little money to spend
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That's how I came to meet my African friend
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We were rolling the bones several hours
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Conversing as most gamblers do
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We were calling on all of our powers
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Hoping to see the night through
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But not approving at all of our winnings,
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The pit boss he tugged at his sleeve
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Through the whole thing my new friend was grinning
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When he motioned it's time we should leave
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With our night at the tables behind us
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We were ready just to do it again Dsus
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That's when I came to know my African friend
Solo
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But I woke up on the steps of a whorehouse
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A soldier told me I'd better leave
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As I stumbled to find me a taxi
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I saw a note pinned to my sleeve
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It was a pleasure and a hell of an evening
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It truly was our night to win
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But the authorities insist on my leaving
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Take care, my American friend
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With my weekend in Haiti concluded
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I now had a little money to spend
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That's when I came meet my African Friend
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That's when I came meet my African Friend
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