Key: C major
Verse 1
when the well runs dry
You sure miss the things
that you can't afford to buy
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I gotta go to work to make some bread
So the little kids won't
go hungry to bed
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Cause the spring has sprung,
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Winter is here and it's cold
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Goodwill people trying to find me a job
But it seems like I'm just
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one of them mob
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The shoes the kids wore on their feet
They done wore them out on the cold,
cold street
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Cause spring has sprung, fall has fell
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Winter's here and it's cold as usual
I brought home a chicken
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and they picked him clean
Cause it's the first chicken
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they ever seen
The insurance salesman
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don't know why
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When I say, man, I can't af ford to die
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Yup, spring has sprung, fall has fell,
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winter is here and it's cold as usual.
All the bill collectors buggin' me,
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don't know I'm almost down to, well let's see.
When I die and they put me
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in the ground
They'll have to put on my stone,
the poorest man in town
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Yeah, spring has sprung,
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Winter's here and it's cold as usual
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAb Db Eb
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