Why Are People Like That

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1.   They take your love and your money. 
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     They take your sugar and your honey. 
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     They'll take you skinny or fat. 
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     A why are people like that? 

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2.   They take your town and your home. 
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     They take your flesh and your bone. 
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     They take the shirt off your back. 
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     A why are people like that? 

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3.   They take your dog and your car. 
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     They'll try to push you to far. 
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     They break your heart, leave you flat. 
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     A why are people like that? 

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4.   They make you sleep in the street. 
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     They give you nothin' to eat. 
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     They'll lie to you thats a fact. 
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     A why are people like that?  

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5.   They take your farm and your crop.  
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     They take everything you got. 
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     Laugh behind your back. 
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     A why are people like that? 
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     A why are people like that? 
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     Why are people like that? 
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     I don't know why they act like that. 
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     A why are people like that?   Hey now. 

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