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  1. If The Drugs Don't Do It

From the recording Twisted Willow

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SHOULD’VE WOKE UP FOR THAT MIDNIGHT SNACK, I’D HAVE CAUGHT THOSE BAD GUYS IN THE ACT.
TWO ALL BEEF BURGERS AND A SIDE OF FRIES, PAN AT THE READY, I’D HAVE COOKED THOSE GUYS.

YOU TAKE A POOR MANS HARD EARNED CASH, WITHOUT A TRACE, IN JUST A FLASH. I HOPE YOU ROT LIKE A CORE ON A SILL, CAUSE’ IF THE DRUGS DON’T DO IT, SOMEONE WILL.

MY WRITTEN WORDS ARE NOW LONG GONE, LITTLE TRUTHS PLACED IN A SONG. PHOTOGRAPHS I JUST CAN’T REPLACE, SPECIAL MOMENTS, LOST IN SPACE.

YOU TAKE A POOR MANS HARD EARNED CASH, WITHOUT A TRACE, IN JUST A FLASH. I HOPE YOU ROT LIKE A CORE ON A SILL, CAUSE’ IF THE DRUGS DON’T DO IT, SOMEONE WILL.

SO WHEN YOUR PRIZE SHOOTS UP YOUR NOSE, I HOPE IT HURTS, HOPE IT SHOWS. LIKE THE BROKEN HEART UPON MY SLEEVE, LEFT TO ME YOU WOULD, NEVER BREATHE.

I’VE ALWAYS BEEN A GENTLE MAN, I DON’T SMACK THE DOG IF IT BITES MY HAND. I WON’T TREAD ON ANOTHER MANS TOES, BUT I WON’T STAND BY, YOU KNOW.
YOU TAKE A POOR MANS HARD EARNED CASH, WITHOUT A TRACE, IN JUST A FLASH. I HOPE YOU ROT LIKE A CORE ON A SILL, CAUSE’ IF THE DRUGS DON’T DO IT, SOMEONE WILL.

YOU TAKE A POOR MANS HARD EARNED CASH,WITHOUT A TRACE, IN JUST A FLASH. I’M NOT A MAN WHO WOULD SHOOT TO KILL, IF THE DRUGS DON’T DO IT, SOMEONE WILL. IF THE DRUGS DON’T DO IT, SOMEONE WILL, IF THE DRUGS DON’T DO IT, SOMEONE WILL.

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