Written by Paul Simon
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Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit.
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Blessed is the lamb whose blood flo-o-ows.
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Blessed are the sat upon, Spat upon, Ra-a-a-a-atted o-o-o-on,
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O Lord, Why have you for - saken me?
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I got no place to go-o-o,
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I've walked around Soho for the last night or so.
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Ah, but it doesn't matter, no.
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Blessed is the land and the ki-i-i-iingdom.
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Blessed is the man whose soul belongs to.
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Blessed are the meth drinkers, Pot sellers, Illu-u-usion dwellers.
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O Lord, Why have you for - saken me?
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My words trickle down,
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like a wound that I have no intention to heal.
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Blessed are the stained glass, window pane glass.
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Blessed is the church service makes me ner-vous.
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Blessed are the penny rookers, Cheap hookers, Gro-o-o-o-ovy lookers.
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O Lord, Why have you for - saken me?
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I-I-I-I I have tended my own garden
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Much too long.
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