Barry McGuire - The sins of a family

^FShe had a bad childhood when she was very young so don't judge her too ^Cbadly ^Fshe had a schizophrenic mother

to the devil ^Cgladly ^Emwhat a sad environment ^Ama bud-ridden tenement and when they ^Ccouldn't pay the rent

getting ^Gliquor^G7ed oh, the ^Cstones been cast and blood's thicker than ^Gwater and the ^Csins ^Fof a ^Cfamily ^Gfall on the ^Cdaughter all the ^Csins ^Fof a ^Cfamily ^Gfall on the ^Cdaughter

^Fat the age of 16 she had been around more than any girl over ^C30 ^Fand the high I. Q.'s who condemned her knew she was a product of poor ^Cheredity ^Emit's a fictitious fact when you ^Amfall on your back ^Cyou can backtrack failure with inspection without ^Gexception ah the si^Cns of^F a ^Cfamily ^Gfall on the ^Cdaughter yea the ^Csins ^Fof a ^Cfamily ^Gfall on the ^Cdaughter

^Fah the devil is open to all of us heavens selects a precious ^Cfew ^Fit takes some inside pull to get Gabriel make an angel of ^Cyou ^Emone can't live a lie ^Amthen expect to die ^Cah-with a soul in paradise

blood's thicker than ^Gwater and the ^Csins ^Fof a ^Cfamily ^Gfall on the ^Cdaughter yea the ^Csins ^Fof a fa^Cmily fa^Gll on the ^Cdaughter