[ti:The Brothers Chastang]
[ar:Bargain Music]
[al:American Born]
[by:]
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[00:00.00]The Brothers Chastang - Bargain Music
[00:18.98]Daddy always thought he and mom would be forever
[00:22.43]But mama knew it was time to leave
[00:26.77]Daddy sat his four little boys down and told them
[00:30.74]My love your mama don't believe
[00:34.59]There's one more thing that I need to tell you
[00:38.44]One little wish before I go
[00:42.17]That the insane love I feel for your mama
[00:46.53]Not you boys will ever know
[00:50.18]Bang bang daddy's dead
[00:54.40]Only hope you felt no pain
[00:58.26]So goes the long long tale
[01:02.21]Tale of the brothers chastang
[01:12.82]Jeremy was the oldest he was hit the hardest
[01:16.65]He had to become a 12 year old man
[01:20.28]As the years went by he had a bad reputation
[01:24.35]The locals they just couldn't understand
[01:28.49]Anger turned to hurt hurt turned back to anger
[01:32.46]But anger stayed it never seemed to leave
[01:36.24]The winters grew colder the boys they grew older
[01:40.40]Jeremy Nick and Ben and little Steve
[01:44.57]God damn Stevie yelled
[01:48.45]Nick agreed cause he felt the same
[01:52.06]So goes the long long tale
[01:56.33]Tale of the brothers chastang
[02:06.05]It's always been a hard thing
[02:07.85]Making money in Virginia
[02:13.76]Ben was running moonshine
[02:15.62]Down to South Carolina
[02:21.77]Ben he heard the sirens and he felt the thunder
[02:29.29]As he pulled over made sure the gun was loaded
[02:37.22]Bang bang the law is dead
[02:40.93]His blood had spilled across both lanes
[02:45.07]So goes the long long tale
[02:49.00]The tale of the brothers chastang
[02:57.31]On his way to Mexico Ben called up his brother
[03:00.90]I love you boy there's no time for tears
[03:04.86]Something all god damn f**ked up now has happened
[03:08.47]I won't be back for at least 10 years
[03:12.70]Ben had borrowed Nick's car to run down the moonshine
[03:16.44]While Nick he got himself a brand new wife
[03:20.31]In Virginia all the cop cars have now got computers
[03:24.21]And Nick he got locked away for life
[03:28.92]Ben he never made it back up to Virginia
[03:32.39]The boys had another reason for grief
[03:36.47]But Stevie said the circle of pain must be broken
[03:40.73]It's time to turn over a new leaf
[03:45.56]He wanted to open some kind of business
[03:49.49]He bought the gas station on site
[03:53.78]Jeremy needed the shift off and Steve said alright
[03:57.63]He wasn't supposed to be there that night
[04:01.56]Bang bang Stevies dead
[04:05.86]Hunger drove the robber insane
[04:09.68]So goes the sad sad tale
[04:13.68]The tale of the brothers chastang