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LAm DO
People living their lives for you on TV
SOL RE
They say they're better than you and you agree
LAm DO
He says hold my calls from behind those covered crosses
SOL RE
come here boy... there ain't nothing for free
LAm DO
Another doctor's bill, a lawyer's bill
SOL RE
Another cute cheap thrill, you know you love him if you put him in your will
LAm DO SOL RE
CHROUS: Who will save your soul when it comes to the flower
LAm DO SOL RE
Who will save your soul after all the lies that you told, boy
LAm DO SOL RE
Who will save your soul if you won't save your own?
LAm DO SOL RE
LAm DO
We try to hustle them, try to bustle them, try to cuss them
SOL RE
The cops want someone to bust down on Orleans Avenue
LAm DO
Another day, another dollar, another war,
SOL RE
another tower went up to where the homeless had their homes
LAm DO
So we pray to as many different gods are there are
SOL RE
flowers but we call religion our friend
LAm DO
We're so worried about saving our souls
SOL RE
Afraid that God will take His toll that we forget to begin
CHROUS
Interlude - E
LAm DO
Some are walking, some are talking, some are stalking their
SOL RE
kill... you get social security, but it doesn't pay your bills
LAm DO
There are addictions to feed and there are mouths to pay
SOL RE
So you bargain with the Devil, say you're o.k. for today,
LAm DO
You say that you love them, take their money and run
SOL RE
Say, it's been swell, sweetheart, but it was just one of those
LAm DO
things, those flings, those strings you've got to cut,
SOL RE
So get out on the streets, girls, and bust your butts.
CHROUS
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