Key: A minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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came to rest in the bitter cutting
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And as the signals took an age to
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change it was easy pickings
where they smash it up
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All through the karaoke girls
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As another Mercedes- Benz
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gets blown to bits
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While all the time in the Camptown Theatres
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They're going to throw a black- face min
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strel show for the barefoot children
as the guilty ones faint
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And claim they ain't
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We interrupt these liberal saints with
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their whips and watermelon
Verse 2
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Reports are coming in of
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a coal- train robbery
It's like another world,
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or it had better be
Verse 3
pout of his committed lips
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long lost fountain of youth
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That drips and drips and drips
round from door to door,
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To sell you back what's already yours
what he thinks he owns
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I hope no living thing cries over his bones
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If you don't believe that
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You can count the days I'm gone and chop
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up the chairs for firewood
Verse 4
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a coal- train robbery
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D
F#dim
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It's like another world, or
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it had better
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F#m
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be
Outro 1
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F#m
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAm E F G C...
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