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Introduction: D D D D
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Granddaddy was a gambler
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Never ever seemed to win
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Made a bad deal with the wrong man
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We never saw granddaddy again
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Then Grannie ran off with a grifter
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She didn't even leave a note
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Them kids had to raise each other
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And that's about all she wrote
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It's why mama ain't gonna quit drinkin
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And brother's always gonna be broke
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Sister won't ever do nothin
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Cause she's too damn high on dope
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Yeah and I ain't judgin nobody
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Ah it ain't much better for me
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Yeah I'm just another bad apple
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That didn't fall far from the tree
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Mama walk around in her bathrobe
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Suckin Stoli down all day
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Brother run down to the dog track
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Throw his welfare check away
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And sister's on her back in the bowery
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Just enough to get her fix
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She couldn't earn it turnin tables
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So she turned to turnin tricks
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That's why mama ain't gonna quit drinkin
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And brother's gonna always be broke
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Sister won't ever do nothin
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Cause she's too damn high on dope
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Yeah and I ain't judgin nobody
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Ah it ain't much better for me
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Yeah I'm just another bad apple
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That didn't fall far from the tree
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That's why mama ain't gonna quit drinkin
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And brother's gonna always be broke
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Sister won't ever do nothin
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Cause she's too damn high on dope
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Yeah and I ain't judgin nobody
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Ah it ain't much better for me
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Yeah I'm just another bad apple
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That didn't fall far from the tree
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Yeah I'm just another bad apple
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That didn't fall far from the tree
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