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Live River Town

And from a tiny river town you came With mamma's rock-star dreams in tow, and daddy's brains But the rats they fought you oh yeah tooth and nail With

: And from a tiny river town you came With mamma's rock-star dreams in tow, and daddy's brains But the rats they fought you oh yeah tooth and nail

wilt and die born and raised in the country obsolete from the city the back roads hold my selfdoubt and worthlessness pity [Chorus] from the heart from the soul small town

everything we did We laid a lot of memories down like tattoos on this town There's still a rope burn on that oak branch That hangs over the river, I

river hobo Who lived and died by the river's bed Looking back, I still remember I was proud to be his friend Mama said, "Don't go near that river Don

Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm Too much hypocrisy in this old southern town for me Way back in 1619 began this tragic story Thrown into slavery then crime was the

and emotions The tears like rain keep on falling down They say that I'll forget But my face is just as wet As it was the day you left this town

again Mo' murda, mo' murda Come, come again Dear Mr.Ouija, let 'em know who the boss is So nigga you wanna get tossed in the river? Nigga, put 'em in

if squatters lived there I'm still not sure but I know There were never any parties 'cause it was a shithole After a while the council got 'round to tidying the town