Six Feet In The Ground

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He made a scene in every Cream magazine he had a sneer and a funky load of style

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Down the road where every bag and lined showed he was singing trough a faded yellow smile

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just a kid strung out with the guitar in his high heeled snickers he was walking talking art

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God smacked him down he fell apart, well let me tell you 'bout it



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Riding high head in the sky til it all goes down

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suicide Johnny was a hero now, six feet in the ground


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born to fall so the copycqats and all just hang around and try to get a glimpze

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and out the door in the middle of a gang war silversuits shaming all the pimps

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He went to Hollywood and left it like a star but then he never got over

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he was kicked right in the heart going back to 17th and park


well let me tell you now



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jingy song of deals gone wrong in a room downtown

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suicide Johnny was a hero now six feet in the ground



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There's nothing left now he's fading like a chuckmuck on the street yeah

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but everytime he played the man was gone and payed poison girls were swarming at his feet

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let me show you now



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Riding high head in the sky 'til it all goes down

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suicide Johnny was a hero now six feet under

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sing a song and play along in your room downtown

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rock n' roll Johnny was a hero now six feet in the ground

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six feet in the ground, six feet in the ground