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Man Down

One day I heard someone said That we get what we deserve And way down I go I let my wheels roll wild The time has come as we all must fall Man down I am hospitalized Way down I go I want to meet my father But I am too late he is dead And way down I go I lost my strength Way down I go I was knocked down Coz now I can't crawl no more Man down I got what I deserve And way down I go For the furthest mile you dare to look me right in the eye You ran me down till I fell Ran me down till I can't crawl anymore You took me out Now some officer is calling for help All I heard was man down and I blacked out Way down I go…

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