(Margie's at) The Lincoln Park Inn (Tom T. Hall)
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My name's in the paper where I took the boy scouts to hike
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My hands are all dirty from working on my little boys bike
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The preacher came by and I talked for a minute with him
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My wife's in the kitchen and Margies' at the Lincoln Park Inn
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And I know why she's there, I've been there before
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But I made a promise that I wouldn't cheat anymore
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I try to ignore it but I know she's in there my friend
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My mine's on a number and Margie's at the Lincoln Park Inn
Next Sunday it's my turn to speak to the young people's class
They expect answers to all of the questions they ask
What would they say if I spoke on the modern day sin
And all of the Margie's and all of the Lincoln Park Inns
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The bike is all fixed and my little boy's in bed asleep
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His little old puppy is curled in a ball at my feet
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My wife baking cookies to feed to the bridge club again
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I'm almost out of cigarettes and Margie's at the Lincoln Park Inn
And I know why she's there.