We Gotta Get Out of This Place

[00:00.95] In this dirty old part of the city
[00:10.89] Where the sun refused to shine
[00:15.32] People tell me there ain't no use in tryin'
[00:19.89] Now my girl you're so young and pretty
[00:26.23] And one thing I know is true
[00:30.78] You'll be dead before your time is due, I know
[00:36.15] Watch my daddy in bed a-dyin'
[00:41.63] Watched his hair been turnin' grey
[00:45.27] He's been workin' and slavin' his life away
[00:49.87] Oh yes I know it
[00:52.55] (Yeah!) He's been workin' so hard
[00:57.96] (Yeah!) I've been workin' too, baby
[01:02.46] (Yeah!) Every night and day
[01:05.15] (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!)
[01:07.96] We gotta get out of this place
[01:11.52] If it's the last thing we ever do
[01:15.30] We gotta get out of this place
[01:18.93] 'cause girl, there's a better life for me and you
[01:24.45] Now my girl you're so young and pretty
[01:35.34] And one thing I know is true, yeah
[01:39.88] You'll be dead before your time is due, I know it
[01:44.33] Watch my daddy in bed a-dyin'
[01:50.72] Watched his hair been turnin' grey, yeah
[01:54.34] He's been workin' and slavin' his life away
[01:57.90] I know he's been workin' so hard
[02:04.38] (Yeah!) I've been workin' too, baby
[02:11.57] (Yeah!) Every day baby
[02:14.22] (Yeah!) Whoa!
[02:15.13] (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!)
[02:16.93] We gotta get out of this place
[02:20.61] If it's the last thing we ever do
[02:24.29] We gotta get out of this place
[02:27.81] Girl, there's a better life for me and you
[02:39.63] Somewhere baby, somehow I know it
[02:42.37] We gotta get out of this place
[02:44.15] If it's the last thing we ever do
[02:47.72] We gotta get out of this place
[02:50.42] Girl, there's a better life for me and you
[03:00.48] Believe me baby
[03:01.39] I know it baby
[03:04.90] You know it too
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