[00:14.80]Wino on the street, drinkin' a bottle of booze
[00:19.40]Ain't got nothing to say, yeah
[00:21.89]And he don't got much to lose
[00:24.20]Times are on his face, blisters on his brain
[00:29.04]Wonders who's at fault, knows that he's to blame
[00:43.44]Thinks back on his childhood
[00:45.90]And wonders the reasons why?
[00:48.39]Why some men have made it rich? Why some men have cried?
[00:53.04]Reaching out his hand, Lord, for a nickel or a dime
[00:57.80]Livin' every day, yeah, for one more taste of wine
[01:02.43]Wino, soon you've got to choose
[01:07.12]How long must you take abuse?
[01:11.83]Wino, you wasn't born to lose
[01:16.48]Sweet wine is making you a fool
[01:34.54]Talk to me
[01:58.61]Wino on the street, drinkin' a bottle of booze
[02:03.31]He ain't got nothing to say, yeah
[02:05.95]And he don't got much to lose
[02:08.32]I want to help him out with his troubles and woes
[02:13.11]I guess he's a happy young man
[02:15.46]God in heaven only knows
[02:17.81]Wino, soon you've got to choose
[02:22.30]Just how long baby, must you take abuse?
[02:27.31]Wino, you wasn't born to lose
[02:31.95]Sweet wine is making you a fool
[02:46.39]Yonder come a man, now this I know
[02:48.50]Now you better find some place to go
[02:50.89]Yonder come a man to take you downtown
[02:53.15]He don't want you hanging around