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We Gotta Get Out of This Place [Live] [Live]
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Eric Burdon
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In this dirty old part of the city
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Where the sun refused to shine
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People tell me there ain't no use in tryin'
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Now my girl you're so young and pretty
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And one thing I know is true
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You'll be dead before your time is due, I know
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Watch my daddy in bed a-dyin'
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Watched his hair been turnin' grey
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He's been workin' and slavin' his life away
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Oh yes I know it
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(Yeah!) He's been workin' so hard
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(Yeah!) I've been workin' too, baby
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(Yeah!) Every night and day
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(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!)
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We gotta get out of this place
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If it's the last thing we ever do
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We gotta get out of this place
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'cause girl, there's a better life for me and you
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Now my girl you're so young and pretty
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And one thing I know is true, yeah
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You'll be dead before your time is due, I know it
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Watch my daddy in bed a-dyin'
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Watched his hair been turnin' grey, yeah
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He's been workin' and slavin' his life away
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I know he's been workin' so hard
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(Yeah!) I've been workin' too, baby
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(Yeah!) Every day baby
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(Yeah!) Whoa!
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(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!)
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We gotta get out of this place
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If it's the last thing we ever do
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We gotta get out of this place
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Girl, there's a better life for me and you
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Somewhere baby, somehow I know it
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We gotta get out of this place
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If it's the last thing we ever do
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We gotta get out of this place
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Girl, there's a better life for me and you
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Believe me baby
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I know it baby
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You know it too
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