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| Ole Man Trouble (Booker T. Jones) there's a man you know they call trouble and he follows me everywhere i go you know ole man trouble he can't get me now cos i know mr charlie yeah you know i worked hard for you ah but you're mean to me just as mean as you can be you and ole man trouble you can't get me now cos my mind is free and my pockets, lord you know they're so empty i got no place to lay my weary head rather leave all my troubles and let the green green grass be my bed and i get what i need and i need what i get and there never ain't nothing that i didn't need yet so ole man trouble (oh it doesn't matter about what i want do y'all get what i'm saying) cos my heart is in my song m' song blowing in the breeze ole man trouble you can't get me now cos my mind is free and i got a love for the life i live and i gotta need yeah what i got to give so goodbye oo, goodbye i got no need for ya ole man trouble ole man trouble, trouble, goodbye Old Man Trouble I met you in the strangest way Into a night of crazy smiling faces Had it been another day, the sound of a thousand voices wailing dismay Having seen no other way We looked at each other once And felt the love begin, love begin 'Cause you know there's a ring of love surrounding you and me Ring of love in perfect harmony Ring of love surrounding you and me All the way I've never met anyone ever could touch me so all the way You know you're the first one to make me believe in something People are full of lies Always willing to compromise Their love and their tomorrow Such a sorrow, sorrow The world is ours if we can cope We don't have to lose the faith Find more similar lyrics on That gave us this much hope Let us blow with the wind To seek out the fountain of life And all its miracles, its miracles 'Cause you know there's a ring of love surrounding you and me Ring of love in perfect harmony Ring of love surrounding you and me All the way I've never met anyone ever could touch me so all the way You know you're the first one to make me believe in something People are full of lies Always willing to compromise Their love and their tomorrow Such a sorrow, sorrow 'Cause you know there's a ring of love surrounding you and me Ring of love in perfect harmony Ring of love surrounding you and me |