| Going down to the river
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| Going down to the river to die
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| Going down to the river
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| Going down to the river to die
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| Sitting on my shoulders
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| Now’s a couple of pounds of lead
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| I’m a machine that was born to think
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| And it has gone straight to my head
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| Going down to the river
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| Going down to the river to die
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| Going down to the river
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| Going down to the river to die
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| Got five pounds of mud kicking up each boot
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| These chains are eating into me, into my very roots
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| Going down to the river
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| Going down to the river to die
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| Going down to the river
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| Going down to the river to die
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| I haven’t been home in just about a week
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| I’m a six day drunk and I’m gonna do this thing yeah
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| Going down to the river
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| Going down to the river to die
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| Going down to the river
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| Going down to the river to die
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| Got five pounds of mud, kicking up each boot
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| These chains are eating into me, into my very roots
|
| Sitting on my shoulders
|
| Now’s a couple of pounds of lead
|
| I’m a machine that was born to think
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| When it has gone straight to my head
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| I haven’t been home in just about a week
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| I’m a six day drunk and I’m gonna do this thing, yeah
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| I’ve already told you about these couple pounds of lead
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| I’m a machine that was born to think and it has gone straight to my head
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| Going down to the river
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| Going down to the river to die
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| Going down to the river
|
| Going down to the river to die
|
| Sitting on my shoulders
|
| Now’s a couple of pounds of lead
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| I’m a machine that was born to think
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| When it has gone straight to my head
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| I’ve never been a king
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| A thing |