Drive-By Truckers – Marias Awful Disclosure (Guitar)

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An uncontrollable child, given to fantasy

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A leaded lobotomy left Maria wild

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With a mob in her head holding Magdalene's down in asylums

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Ghost-written pornography

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Tailored to readers in need of a righteous excuse to indulge

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Maria's awful disclosures

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Born of illicit liaisons the babies of Hôtel-Dieu convent weren't meant to survive

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Baptized then strangled then buried mass infanticide

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Something worse done to something more innocent's consistent presence

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Alongside the tales of the times

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The monks of the presents connection to Maria's mind

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If some know nothing, nothing's keeping some from knowing it all

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What nobody saw is anybody's call

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Predispositions turn spaces in men

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Into thirsty pages for a hell bent pen

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Professional victims with recycled lies

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Stoking satanic panic in fear addled minds

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Maria's awful disclosures

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Ghost-written pornography tailored to readers

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In need of a righteous excuse to indulge

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Maria's awful disclosures