Key: E major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
lungs of new York
Verse 2
Loaded on ephedrine looking
for downers and coke
Like a sun that just wouldn't
set out on the horizon
Verse 3
I was looking for something to do
Nothing I found could ever
quite occupy me
With nothing to gain there's
always nothing to lose
Interlude 1
Verse 4
side of buildings
Nobody loved me and nobody even tried
Verse 5
for hitting a clerk
I spit in his face, the bastard knocked me out
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He leered at my lady and
then he touched her face
Thank God she had the
money to bail me out
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Cry me a river till the morning comes
Verse 6
Go on put it to me shake it
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till the rattles come on
Interlude 2
Take me where the morning don't come
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Verse 7
Until one day he wandered off and died
One night I went in the yard
and dug him up
And he laid in the box just
like a pile of bones
Verse 8
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I used to get loaded and baby
Id drive your car
It seemed like there was always a cop
Coming behind me and following
close as they could
Eventually they'd just trail off
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Cry me a river till the morning comes
Verse 9
Bar room boogie just like in the movies
Go on put it to me shake it
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till the rattles come on
Take me where the morning
Verse 10
Mixing liquor with mystery pills
Mystery pills and heroin
mixed into cocaine
Face down out on the riverside
Most of my friends are married
and making them babies
To most of them I already died
And whatever it is about
you I've always hated
Is something about myself I
just couldn't hide
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And I'm going go ing baby I'm gone
Verse 11
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side of the morning
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To where the morning
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don't come
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To where the morn
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ing don't come
Outro 1
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