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Rodriguez, unplugged

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60 Minutes Overtime Staff
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February 25, 2013

"Sugar Man"

Detroit singer-songwriter Rodriguez performs his best-known song, "Sugar Man," for Bob Simon and the 60 Minutes crew.

(Lyrics as performed for 60 Minutes)

Sugar man, won't you hurry
'Cos I'm tired of these scenes
For a blue coin won't you bring back
All those colors to my dreams

Silver magic ships you carry
Jumpers, coke, sweet Mary Jane
Sugar man met a false friend
On a lonely dusty road
Lost my heart when I found it
It had turned to dead black coal

Silver magic ships you carry
Jumpers, coke, sweet Mary Jane
Sugar man you're the answer
That makes my questions disappear
Sugar man 'cos I'm weary
Of those double games I hear
Sugar man

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