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	A	E
	Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's busy, too busy to come to the p	hone

	A
Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's trying, to start a new life off her	one.

	D	A
	Sylvia's mother says "S	ylvia's happy...

	E	A
So w	hy don't you leave her a	lone?"

	E
And the	operator says :" Fourty cents more, for the next three minutes."

chorus

	D	A
Ple	ase Mrs. Avery, I've j	ust got to talk to her

	E	A
	I'll only keep her a wh	ile

	D	A
	Please Mrs. Avery, just w	ant to tell her

	E
Goodb	ye...

	A	E
	Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's packing, she's going be leaving tod	ay.

	A
Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's marrying, a fellow down Galveston-W	ay

	D	A
	Sylvia's mother says "P	lease don't say nothing...

	E	A
To m	ake her start crying and	stay."

	E
And the	operator says :" Fourty cents more, for the next three minutes."

chorus

	A	E
	Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's hurrying, she's catching the nine'o'clock t	rain.

	A
Sylvia's mother says:"Take your umbrella, cause Sylvia it's starting to r	ain."

	D	A
And	Sylvia's mother says "T	hank you for calling...

	E	A
And so	won't you come back agai	n."

	E
And the	operator says :" Fourty cents more, for the next three minutes."

chorus

Tell her goodbye

Please, tell her goodbye

Goodbye......

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Sylvia's Mother

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