Rye Whiskey

Rye Whiskey Lyrics

Song Rye Whiskey
Artist Nick Cave
Artist The Bad Seeds
Album B-Sides & Rarities
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[00:18.08] Jack of diamonds jack of diamonds I know you most of all
[00:27.14] You've robbed my poor pockets of silver and gold
[00:36.15] And whiskey you villain you've been my down fall
[00:44.87] You've cuffed and you've kicked me but I loved you of old
[00:53.77] Oh whiskey rye whiskey whiskey I cried
[01:02.36] If I don't get rye whiskey I surely will die
[01:11.67] Well I go yonder mountain and build me a still
[01:20.05] And I send you a gallon for a five dollar bill
[01:28.95] Well it's beefcake when I'm hungry whiskey when I'm dry
[01:38.10] And it's greenbacks when I'm hard off and hell when I die
[01:47.14] Oh I said whiskey rye whiskey whiskey I cried
[01:55.70] If I don't get rye whiskey I surely will die
[02:04.88] If the sea were made of whiskey and I was a duck
[02:13.70] I'd swim to the bottom and never come up
[02:22.10] Oh but the sea ain't made of whiskey and I ain't a duck
[02:31.52] So I play jack of diamonds and trust on my luck
[02:40.06] Ah I said whiskey rye whiskey whiskey I cried
[02:48.89] If I don't get rye whiskey I surely will die
[02:58.02] I said whiskey rye whiskey whiskey I cried
[03:06.63] If I don't get rye whiskey I surely will die
[03:15.72] Oh if I don't get rye whiskey I surely will die
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