The Shape Im In

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[Verse]

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 Go out yonder,   peace in the 
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valley
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Come downtown, have to rumble in 
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the alley
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Oh, you don't know the shape I'm in


[Instrumental]

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Has anybody     seen my lady
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This living alone   will drive me 
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crazy


[Verse 2]

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Oh, you don't know the shape I'm in
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 I'm gonna go down by the wa - 
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ter
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 But I ain't gonna jump in, no, no
Em Dm/E

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 I'll just be looking for my mak 
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- er
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 And I hear that that's where she's 
been? Oh!
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Out of nine lives,       I spent 
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seven
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Now, how in the world   do you 
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get to Heaven


[Verse 3]

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Oh, you don't know the shape I'm in
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I just spent 60 days in the 
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jailhouse
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For the crime of having no dough
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Now here I am back out on the 
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street
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For the crime of having nowhere to 
go
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Save your neck    or save your 
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brother
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Looks like it's   one or the 
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other


[Verse 4]

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Oh, you don't know the shape I'm in
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Now two young kids    might start
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 a ruckus
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You know they feel    you trying 
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to shuck us


[Otro]

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Oh, you don't know the shape I'm in
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Oh, you don't know the shape I'm in