Written and recorded by Hank Williams
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| People st | eal | they cheat and | lie |
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| For wealth and w | hat | it will b | uy |
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| But don't they k | now on the judgment d | ay |
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| That Gold and S | ilver | will melt a | way |
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| What good is G | old | and Silver t | oo |
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| If your h | eart's | not pure and t | rue |
| E | B | |
| Hear me s | inner w-hen I | say |
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| Better fall down o | n | your knees and p | ray |
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| And deny my G | od | and doom my s | oul |
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