se hard and desperate times For me it helps me to forget That we’re just born to die
I came here like so many did To find the
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better life To find my piece of easy street To finally be alive And I know nothing good comes easy All good things take some time I made my bed I lie in it To die in it’s the
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crime
You can’t help but prosper When the
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street are paved with gold They say the
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oil wells ran deeper here Than anybody’s known I packed up on my wife and kid And left the
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m back at home Now the
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re’s nothing in this paydirt The ghost are all I know
Now the
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oil’s gone The money’s gone And the
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jobs are gone Still we’re hangin’ on
Down in dry county They’re swimming in the
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sand Praying for some holy water To wash the
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sins from off our hands Here in dry county The promise has run dry Where nobody cries And no one’s getting out of here alive
In the
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blessed name of Jesus I heard a preacher say That we are God’s children And that he’d be back someday And I hoped that he knew Something as he drank his cup of wine I didn’t have too good of a feeling As I head out to the
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night
I cursed the
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sky to open I begged the
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clouds for rain I prayed to God for water For this burning in my veins It was like my soul’s on fire And I had to watch the
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flames All my dreams went up in ashes And my future blew away
Now the
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oil’s gone The money’s gone And the
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jobs are gone Still we’re hangin’ on
Down in dry county They’re swimming in the
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sand Praying for some holy water To wash the
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sins from off our hands Here in dry county The promise has run dry Where nobody cries And no one’s getting out of here alive
Men spend the
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ir whole lives Waiting praying for the
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ir big reward But it seems sometimes The payoff leaves you feeling Like a dirty whore If I could choose the
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way I’ll die Make it by the
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gun or knife ‘Couse the
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othe
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r way the
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re’s too much pain night after night after night…
Down in dry county They’re swimming in the
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sand Praying for some holy water To wash the
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sins from off our hands Here in dry county The promise has run dry Where nobody cries And no one’s getting out of here alive