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You may be an ambassador |
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To England or France |
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You might like to gamble |
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You might like to dance |
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You may be the heavyweight |
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Champion of the world |
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You might be a socialite |
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With a long string of pearls |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Yes indeed, you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Well it may be the Devil |
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Or it may be the Lord |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Might be a Rock-n-roll addict |
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Prancing on the stage |
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Money, Drugs at your command |
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Women in a cage |
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You may be a businessman |
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Or some high degree thief |
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They may call you doctor |
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Or they may call you chief |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Yes you are, you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Well it may be the Devil |
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Or it may be the Lord |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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You may be a state trooper |
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You might be a young tough |
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You may be the head |
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Of some big TV network |
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You may be rich or poor |
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You may be blind or lame |
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Maybe livin' in another Country |
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Under another name |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Yes you are, you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Well it may be the Devil |
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Or it may be the Lord |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Maybe a construction worker |
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Workin' on a home |
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Might be livin' in a Mansion |
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You might live in a dome |
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You may own guns |
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And you may even own tanks |
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You may be someone's landlord |
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You may even own banks |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Yes, you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Well it may be the Devil |
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Or it may be the Lord |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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You may be a Preacher |
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Preaching Spiritual Pride |
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Maybe a City Councilman |
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Takin' bribes on the side |
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Maybe working in a Barbershop |
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You may know how to cut hair |
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You may be somebody's mistress |
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Maybe somebody's heir |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Yes, you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Well it may be the Devil |
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Or it may be the Lord |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Might like to wear cotton |
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Might like to wear silk |
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Might like to drink whiskey |
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Might like to drink milk |
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Might like to eat caviar |
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You might like to eat bread |
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Maybe sleeping on the floor |
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Sleepin' in a king-size bed |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Yes indeed, you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Well it may be the Devil |
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Or it may be the Lord |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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You may call me Terry |
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You may call me Timmy |
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You may call me Bobby |
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Or you may call me Zimmy |
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You may call me RJ |
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You may call me Ray |
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You may call me anything |
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No matter what you say |
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You're still gonna have to serve somebody |
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Yes, you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Well it may be the Devil |
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And it may be the Lord |
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But you're gonna have to serve somebody |
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Ohh Yeah |
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Serve Somebody |
