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black

man

with

a

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black

cat

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liv-

in'

in

a

black

neigh-

bor-

hood.__

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He's

got

an

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in-

ter

state__

run-

nin'

through__

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his

front

yard.__

You

know,

he

Bb

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thinks

he's

got

it

so

good.__

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C FOUR_MAJOR

wom-

an

in

the

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kitch-

en

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clean-

in'

up

the

eve-

nin'

slop.__

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And

he

looks__

Bb

at

her and

says,

"Hey,

dar-

lin',

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I can re-

mem-

ber

when

you

could__

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stop

a

clock."__

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Oh,

but

ain't

that

A-

mer-

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young

man

in

a

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T-

shirt

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lis-

t'nin

to

a

rock

in'

roll

in'

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sta-

tion.__

He's

got

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greas-

y

hair__

and

a

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greas-

y

smile__

That

says,

"Lord

Bb

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this

must

be

my

des-

tin-

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na-

tion."

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told

me

when

I

was

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young-

er

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"Boy

you

gon-

na

be

Pres-

i-

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dent."

But

just

like__

Bb

ev-

'ry'

thing

else,

those

old

F FLAT_SEVEN_MAJOR

cra-

zy

dreams

just

kind-

a

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came

and

went.__

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Oh,

but

ain't

that

A-

mer-

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peo-

ple

and

more

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peo-

ple.

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What

do

they

know?__

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C FOUR_MAJOR

Go

to

work__

in

some

high-

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rise

and

va-

ca-

tion

down

at

Bb

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the

Gulf

of

Mex-

i-

co.__

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C FOUR_MAJOR

win-

ners

and

theres

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los-

ers,

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but

they

ain't

no

big

deal.__

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'Cause

the

sim-

Bb

ple

man, ba-

by

pays

for

the

F FLAT_SEVEN_MAJOR

thrills,

the

bills,

the

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pills

that

kill.__

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Oh,

but

ain't

that

A-

mer-