| Now, an I’d ruther be sloppy drunk
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| A-than anything I know
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| A-you know, an I’d ruther be sloppy drunk
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| A-than anything I know
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| You know, in another half-a-pint
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| A-mama n' you will see me go
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| Now an I’d ruther be sloppy drunk
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| A-sip-tin from the can
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| You know an I’d ruther be sloppy drunk
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| Sip a-tin from the can
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| Now than to be out in the street
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| A-runnin' from the man
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| A-because it, ooh-ooh
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| A-bring me 'nuther half-a-pint, yeah
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| A-because it’s, umm-mmm-mmm, now
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| A-bring me 'nuther half-a-pint, yeah
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| Yes, I’ve got my happy song
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| An I’m really now gonna raise this joint
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| Well now, an I’m 'onna drink a-whiles I’m up, baby
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| A-drink until I fall
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| Well now, an I’m 'onnna drink a-whiles I’m up, baby
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| Drink until I fall
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| Now if you want me to stop drinkin' whiskey
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| A-you ain’t talkin' about nothin' at all |