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Saturday, October 13, 2018

A websearch

Google.

[...]
Well I've lost my equilibrium and my car keys and my pride,
The tattoo parlor's warm, and so I hustle there inside
And the grinding off the buzz-saw, "What you want that thing to say?"
I says, "Just don't misspell her name, buddy, she's the one that got away"

There are multiple YouTube postings of Waits singing it. Sometimes it's hard to follow exact lyrics when he sings.