| Well, here comes Johnny talking ‘bout using his wits
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| While the rest try to find out just who wrote all of his hits
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| And you can’t blame a man that secured his sins
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| In a hole that you made just for him
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| Run now, tell them, shake him till each row fits
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| Till he cut out his heart and finally has to admit
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| That nothing is sacred till it becomes print
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| In his own hand more than this
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| Behind those pages rages words so they may
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| Try to explain to a son who just can’t understand
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| Why he’d rather sit down than make a stand
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| In an old roadhouse just a
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| And how many how they can
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| when we can
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| walk through the gates
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| Try to is this the |