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Artist: Rory Gallagher
Canonical path: /rory-gallagher/garbage-man
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Garbage Man
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Garbage Man
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I wanna tell you about my baby,
Yeah..., she run off with the garbage man.
I wanna tell you about my baby,
Yeah..., she ran away with the garbage man.
She better come back quick,
Come back and empty my garbage can.
I don't know where she's been,
And I don't know where she going.
I don't know where she's been,
And I don't know where she going.
Please, come on back baby,
My trash can is really over flowin'.
You know babe,
She spend all my hard earned cash.
You know babe,
She spend all my hard earned cash.
She better come back this morning,
Steal you a shotgun,
Steal you a shotgun,
Steal you a shotgun,
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Rory Gallagher performs "Garbage Man", and this lyric page sits inside the Rory Gallagher catalog on LyroVerse.
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