Intro.
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Once I lived the life of a millionaire
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Spent all my money didn't have any cares
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Took all my friends out for mighty good times
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Bought bootleg liquor champagne and wine
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Then I began to fall so low
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Lost all my good friends I did not have nowhere to go
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I get my hands on a dollar again
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I'm gonna hang on to it till that old eagle grins 'cos
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No no nobody knows you
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When you're down and out
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In your pocket not one penny
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And as for friends you don't have any
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When you finally get back up on your feet again
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Everybody wants to be your long-lost friend I said
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It's mighty strange without a doubt
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Nobody knows you when you're down and out
Solo:
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No no nobody knows you
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When you're down and out
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In your pocket not one penny
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And as for friends you don't have any
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When you finally get back up on your feet again
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Everybody wants to be your long-lost friend I said
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It's mighty strange without a doubt
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Nobody knows you Nobody knows you
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Nobody knows you Nobody knows you
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Nobody knows you when you're down and out