Greg Brown

People With Bad Luck
People with the bad luck lookin at the people with the good luck and goin, ooooh If ya got the good luck it's hard to figure out What the one with the bad luck is carryin on about What would just enough of the good luck and money or the lack of it do Make a young man of 40 an old man of 22 People with the bad luck lookin at the people with the good luck and they're goin, ooooh Maybe someone you thought was very kind and true Turned around and did somethin just plain mean to you And it might make you cry, and it might make you real mad And it might get you to thinkin about the kind of luck that you both had People with the bad luck lookin at the people with the good luck and they're goin, ooooh Don't we all want to laugh a little, don't we all want to cry Don't we all want to live a little before it's time to die If ya got the good luck it sure might seem that way But if you got the bad luck you just cannot make it through the day People with the bad luck lookin at the people with the good luck and goin, ooooh Once I had me a good friend, he was funny and full of cheer But his luck was always so bad and he's no longer here Sometimes in this world I'm wonderin that we ain't grateful for every breath Sometimes in this world I'm wonderin that we don't all just drink ourselves to death People with the bad luck lookin at the people with the good luck and they're goin, ooooh Yeah the people with the bad luck lookin at the people with the good luck and they're goin, ooooh From Letras Mania