Mongrel

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[Verse 1]
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She just wanted to hold his heart, in her hands for a while
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 Drops of blood in a green glass vial
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 He could tell her a thousand times, not to stare when he gets wild
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 Drops of blood in a green glass vial
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[Interlude]
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[Verse 2]
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Makin' money is the devil's art, they could trade their food and wine
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 Growing grapes on a fence-tied vine
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German shepherds and caged magpies, under corrugated iron
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 Drops of blood in a green glass vial
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 Drops of blood in a green glass vial

[Guitar solo]
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[Verse 3]
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He made decisions like a seasoned vet, with a gun to the sky
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Quadrabykes and a telescopic eye

[Guitar solo]
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 Drops of blood in a green glass vial

[Verse 4]
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In the evening marauders came off, fear was on her breath
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My sweet girl, so scared you forgot about death
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Death is the pulse in your eye on your very last breath

[Outro]
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