American Roulette lyrics

He was born in the belly of the country, over East of Eden, yeah.
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Confused by the big city blues, he didn`t know who`s life he`s leading, no.
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Put yourself behind the wheel and see if you can get that feel, oh;
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move faster by night, yeah, move faster by night, mm.
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The windows were all shattered, and the body was all battered
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American roulette, stake your life upon it.
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American roulette, same eyes, same eyes.
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American roulette.

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Take the boy and put him in a mansion; paint the windows black.
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Give him all the women that he wants, put a monkey on his back.
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All of your so called friends, a-take you where the sidewalk ends, I said.
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Can`t sleep at night, no, can`t sleep at night, mm.
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God please save his soul; he was the king of rock and roll.
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American roulette, stake your life upon it,
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American roulette, same eyes, same eyes.
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American roulette.

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They say you didn`t have a chance in hell, for the american dream.
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