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The Darktown Suffragettes' Parade

FREDERICK V. BOWERS

There's a lot of agitation in the
Since the wenches all got busy, it would

colored population, since Linda Anna Johnson came to town;
surely make you dizzy, now they've decided to be suffragettes;

All the wenches they are reaching for a brand new kind of teaching, And the
'Round the town till dawn they ramble, they've begun to drink and gamble, They've

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colored gentlemen all wear a frown. She insist that
even started smoking cigarettes. They insist that

women vote and men should go to work, She's got them worried, there'll be no endless
women should be on the police force, And, strange to say, the men think they're

strife, If a gal won't wash and scrub for you and slip you lots of
right, If some pretty wench would run them in and take them to the

dough, Why, what's the use, they say to have a wife? The
house, Why they'd gladly be arrested ev'ry night. The

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wenches are in line, dressed up they look so fine, They
wenches are in line, dressed up they look so fine, They

all declare, they loudly swear, they'll make the men resign.
all declare, they loudly swear, they'll make the men resign.


When the Darktown Suffragettes are on parade, way up in front,
a big brigade of the lady politicians, right behind the swell musicians

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musicians, and the men will carry banners to display. We've got your goat, we
want your vote, for we are here to stay, We'll carry razors and shoot craps, but
we must be obeyed, We've raised the kids and raised them well, and now you bet we'll
all raise!!! When the Darktown Suffragettes are on parade. When the 

parade.

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