Some men never get their lives togetherBorn to lose seems to be their destinyTormented all their lives by unseen demonsMen like Hank and George, Lefty and meWe know what it's like to wake up cryingI need to drinkI need to drinkTo help us go to sleepWell, there's a hell here on earthI ain't lyingFor Hank and George, Lefty and meEvery woman we've ever lovedDrove us crazyOh, tell them, GeorgeAin't that the way, Tom, it always seems to beWhen God passed out mercyHe passed overHank and Lefty and meAnd OTCSo we learned to set our heart against the musicAnd hide our tears in some melodyYou die young when you're living what you're singingOh, that's a great choiceLike Hank and GeorgeLefty and meLefty and meLike old HankLefty and meAnd OTCHa ha ha