They were drinkin' his wine they were usin' his name they were takin' the time to take his name in vain Look what the good people done to him look what the good people done to him they were havin' their fun look what the good people done Well, the good people say things that they don't really mean they look so convincing 'cause they're so squeaky clean Look what the good people done to him look what the good people done to him it's a million to one look what the good people done They (? put him on walkin' down ?), they said, "Let's go on with the show" and they pad him on whiskey and say, "Boy, you've got to go" Look what the good people done to him look what the good people done to him he's (? on the highway ?) to none look what the good people done All the newspaper men they were lookin' for names pulled him out of a hat they needed someone to blame Look what the good people done to him look what the good people done to him he thought he was the one look what the good people done Well, the good people say, "Keep your nose to the ground" then they'll build you right up just to knock you right down Look what the good people done to you look what the good people done to you they were gettin' their kicks look what the good people nixed [spoken - "Here we go"] Look what the good people done to me look what the good people done to me look what the good people done to me look what the good people done to me they were havin' no fun look what the good people done
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