| The Lord loves the drinkin man
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| He sent honky tonk angels
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| To the promised land
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| I hear that He can turn the water to wine
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| Any man that can do that,
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| Oh he’s a good friend of mine
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| I been baptised in beer
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| I’m here to testify
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| I was speakin in tongue when I came home last night
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| Some folks say I’m livin in sin but i know,
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| The Lord loves the drinkin man
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| Yea the preacher man he told me
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| «Boy you ain’t no good
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| The devil’s gonna getcha
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| Best start actin like you should
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| Oh the cold beer, and bright lights, stayin out all night
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| Good book it tells me boy your souls gonna burn»
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| My momma says son you’re headin down the wrong road
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| They don’t let honky tonkers up in heaven I’ve been told
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| Well dont you worry momma
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| I’ll see you up in heaven
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| Yea I’ve been thinkin bout it and I’ve come to this conclusion now
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| The Lord loves the drinkin man
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| He sent honky tonk angels
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| To the promised land
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| I hear that He can turn the water to wine
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| Any man that can do that,
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| Oh he’s a good friend of mine
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| I been baptised in beer
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| I’m here to testify
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| I was speakin in tongue when I came home last night
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| Some folks say I’m livin in sin but i know,
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| The Lord loves the drinkin man
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| Well my daddy said «Son, you’re livin your life all wrong
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| Lightnin’s gonna strike you down before too long,
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| The man upstairs, he don’t like what you do,
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| And when you reach those pearly gates
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| You ain’t gettin through»
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| Well I’ve been thinkin, gotta brand new plan
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| I’m gonna start a little church down at the stumble-in
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| Yea thats right, I’m gonna start my own religion
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| We’ll be drinkin and dancin at the church of Hank Williams, yea
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| The Lord loves the drinkin man
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| He sent honky tonk angels
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| To the promised land
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| I hear that He can turn the water to wine
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| Any man that can do that,
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| Oh he’s a good friend of mine
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| I been baptised in beer
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| I’m here to testify
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| I was speakin in tongue when I came home last night
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| Some folks say I’m livin in sin but i know,
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| The Lord loves the drinkin man
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| The Lord loves the drinkin man
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| He sent honky tonk angels
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| To the promised land
|
| I hear that He can turn the water to wine
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| Any man that can do that,
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| Oh he’s a good friend of mine
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| I been baptised in beer
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| I’m here to testify
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| I was speakin in tongue when I came home last night
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| Some folks say I’m livin in sin
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| But i know,
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| The Lord loves the drinkin man
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| Oh yea I know the Lord loves
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| I hope he does
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| The Lord loves the drinkin man |