It's A Shame chords by Dottie Johnson

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Verse 1
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Lately I've been thinking,
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something is on my mind.
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Why mean men keep living,
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good men keep on dying.
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Well, it's a shame, yeah,
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it's a, it's a shame
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Good men die at forty
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Mean men at ninety -nine
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Good men as sweet as honey
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Mean men is like strip nine
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Well, it's a shame
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The answer is a shame
Well, a good man will work
and bring his money home
A mean man won't work
but he will ramble all night long
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A good man will die
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when he learns a loving stroke
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A  mean man will live
just to fight and keep me broke
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I told my meanest treater
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to go and get himself a  job
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He said the bar plan won't hire him
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and everything else was hard
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Well it's a shame, yes it's a shame
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I guess I'll stop just thinkin'
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I'm gonna get it off of my mind
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Cause some women ain't happy
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Unless a man's got her cryin'
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Well, it's a shame
Well, it's a shame
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