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What Keeps Mankind Alive? Lyrics

Lyricist- Bertolt Brecht

Artist- Tom Waits

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.You gentlemen who think you have a mission
To purge us of the seven deadly sins
Should first sort out the basic food position
Then start your preaching, that's where it begins
You lot who preach restraint and watch your waist as well
Should learn, for once, the way the world is run

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