Jacob Dumb

Intro:
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She gave me head and heroin as 
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sure as the sun would set
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She let me cum onto her chin yet 
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there’s one thing that I still 
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regret
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She gave me my son name of Jacob 
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Dumb this child has been my hell
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Nary a one with a like tongue to 
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wean him from himself

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Jacob Dumb
you wean from yourself

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And Jacob Dumb he'd sit with us on 
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our pineboard each night
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Mumbled out the songs I sang; he 
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sat between the legs of my wife
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Paws on her thigh, tried to pass 
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his age, he sang though his throat 
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was young
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A fly laid an egg, my wife shifted
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 her weight, Jacob, don't live your
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 name Dumb

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Jacob Dumb
Well don't live your name

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Our porch became a teeter totter
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When Jacob came down he fell far 
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from his father
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My wife shift of weight forced 
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Jacob so much closer

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And Jacob Dumb
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Well you are my shame
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You are my shame
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You are my shame
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You are my shame
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You are my shame
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You are my shame
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We lost again
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We lost again

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She gives him head and heroin and 
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now he's truly dumb
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Now not even Nestor could bring 
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peace between myself and my son
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Jacob fell far from his father's 
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heart though the distance was not 
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too long
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Dumb, take my wife, my black tar 
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vice, but don't take from me...

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Child, don't take my songs
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Don't take my songs