[Intro]
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[Verse]
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Four in the morning and the water is pouring down
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Stove don't work and my baby has just left town
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I'm lying on my back 'cause there just ain't nothing to drink
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Empty bottles on the floor and dirty dishes in the sink
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Nothing to drink and sun ain't gonna shine
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I left my baby 'cause she just wouldn't stop lying
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Well I saw my baby and she took back all she said
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It don't make no difference now 'cause I shot them both in bed
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Jimmie Joe with her legs and knees all bandaged up
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He came asking for some money all I had was a buck
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Four in the morning and the water is pouring down
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Stove don't work and my baby has just left town
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I'm watching the cockroach crawling in an old bean can
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He says when your baby left now it's tough to be a man
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Four in the morning and the water is pouring down
[Outro]
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