Take Out Some Insurance

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[D]                                         [G]
[D]A man knocked upon the door, said "Don't you know you're gonna die some
day"

I've got a plan for you, man, for[A] when you pass away.

We'll[D] give to your mother, yo[G]ur kids and [D]your wife

and all you have to give in r[G]eturn is yo[D]ur life.

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Take[G] out some insurance, insurance today,

for[D] tomorrow will come a[C]nd take[D] us away.

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Two men were gambling in ~a[G] something~ o[D]ne night

when a woman walked in with her dress up so[A] tight.

She[G] asked the two gentlemen would they fight for h[D]er name.

They got up and shot her and went[C] back to the[D]ir game.

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This aint no sad song, don't[G] cry in yo[D]ur beer,

for one day will come and we won't be[A] here.

[G]Somebody else will take up o[D]ur game,

different place,[C] differe[D]nt name.

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