Sallys up in mississippi tonight With a man she hardly knows Sallys wearin brand new clothes Opportunity dont knock twice So sally said, "bye, bye" I hope she is alright Up in mississippi tonight Sally left before the sun could rise When the city man came to town She turned his head around It was love with just one look When she saw the size of his pocketbook Oh sallys doin fine Shes up in mississippi tonight But theres a mountain boy whos gonna remember you And sally youre one old girl he hates to lose But you did what you had to do You know Im happy for you But sometimes please think of me up there in biloxi Sallys up in mississippi tonight Stayin in a big hotel Rich man payin the bill Drivin a brand new car Drinkin in fancy bars Oh sallys havin a time Shes up in mississippi tonight Sallys up in mississippi tonight Sallys up in mississippi tonight Sallys up in mississippi tonight