[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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The gigolo, the gigolo is charging twice the price
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To the priest in holy orders who lives a life of vice
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He pleads for mercy, God says no
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Swing 'em high, swing 'em low
[Verse 2]
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The old lady's savings time do erode
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She can't pay for the heating, off the heating goes
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She pleads for mercy, God says no
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Swing 'em high, swing 'em low
[Verse 3]
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The body snatcher's got no bodies to sell
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It leads him, it leads him to a life of hell
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He pleads for mercy, God says no
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Swing 'em high, swing 'em low
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Swing 'em high (swing 'em high), swing 'em low (swing 'em low)
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Swing 'em high (swing 'em high), swing 'em low (swing 'em low)
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Swing 'em high (swing 'em high), swing 'em low (swing 'em low)
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Swing 'em high, swing 'em low
[Verse 4]
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Well, the gigolo dies at the age of fourty-three
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Of a muscle wasting disease
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Pleads for mercy, God says no
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Swing 'em high, swing 'em low
[Verse 5]
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And the body snatcher dies at an early age
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And the old lady's pneumonia did rage
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Pleaded for mercy, God said no
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Swing 'em high, swing 'em low
[Verse 6]
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And the priest died of syphilis, he died in pain
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He went to God, he tried to explain
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He pleaded for mercy, God said no
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Swing 'em high, swing 'em low
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Swing 'em high (swing 'em high), swing 'em low (swing 'em low)
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Swing 'em high (swing 'em high), swing 'em low (swing 'em low)
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Swing 'em high (swing 'em high), swing 'em low (swing 'em low)
E E E E
Swing 'em high (high), high (high), high (high), high (high)
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High (high), high (high), hiiigh
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Swing 'em low
[Outro]
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E E
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