Born With The Blues

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Dad was my hero God called him away
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Momma was lonely and I was afraid
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With no one to lean on I turned to the booze
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Hard times come early when you're born with the blues

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Railroads were leaving and airplanes were in
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The great war was brewing about to begin
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Hungry and lonesome nothing to lose
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Raised in a boxcar and born with the blues

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Born with the blues trouble in mind
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Smoking and drinking by the time I was nine
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In debt from the start I'm still paying my dues
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Crazy and lonely and born with the blues

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In spite of the cocaine and in spite of it all
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God gave me a woman to cushion the fall
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You're like Paul of the bible spreading good news
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A man on a journey and born with the blues