An' my belly is cravin', I got a shakin' in my I feel like I'm dyin' an' I wish I were If I lived till it's gonna be a long time For reel and I'll fall and rise on codine An' it's real, an' it's real, one more
When I was a young man I not to care Wild in front an' I often did swear My mother and said, "Whiskey is a curse But the of their baby, is a many times worse" An' it's real, an' it's real, one time
You'll forget your woman, you'll forget the man Try it once, an' you'll try it again It's sometimes you and it's sometimes you think That I'm a-livin' my life abandon to drink An' it's real, an' real, one more time
Stay away from the cities, stay from the towns Stay away from the men pushin' the around away from the stores where the remedy is found I will a few days as a slave to codine An' real, an' it's real, one more time
An' my belly is cravin', I've got a in my head An' I've started oh, whether my body has said Stab yourself with the grains of An' you'll end up or you'll end up insane An' real, an' it's real, one more time
An' my belly is cravin', got a shakin' in my head I feel I'm dyin' an' I wish I were dead If I lived till it's gonna be a long time For I'll reel and I'll fall and up on codine An' real, an' it's real, one more time An' it's real, an' it's real, one more