Verse:
LADY LUCK AND FOUR LEAF CLOVERS
WON'T EASE THIS HURT I FEEL ALL OVER
MY LIFE WAS ONE SPECIAL OCCASION
TIL YOUR LEAVIN' DAMPENED THIS SITUATION

Chorus:
I'M STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND
EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN
YES I'M STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND
EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN

Verse 2:
MY CAR GOT REPOSSESSED THIS MORNING
HARDER TIMES I HAVEN'T SEEN IN YEARS
YOU BETTER THROW ME A LIFE PRESERVER
CAUSE I'M ABOUT TO DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS

Chorus:
I'M STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND
EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN
(OH, HEY) I'M STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND
EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN

Verse 3:
MY CAR GOT REPOSSESSED THIS MORNING
HARDER TIMES I HAVEN'T SEEN IN YEARS
YOU BETTER THROW ME A LIFE PRESERVER
CAUSE I'M ABOUT TO DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS

Chorus:
I'M STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND (SHAKY GROUND)
EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN (PUT ME DOWN)
YES I'M STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND (SHAKY GROUND)
EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN

Verse 4:
LADY LUCK AND FOUR LEAF CLOVERS
CAN'T EASE THIS HURT I FEEL ALL OVER
MY LIFE, SPECIAL OCCASION
TIL YOUR LEAVIN' DAMPENED THIS SITUATION

Chorus:
I'M STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND (HEY)
EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN
YES I'M STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND (COME ON)
EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN

Chorus:
I'M STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND (STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND)
EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN (EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN)
HEY I'M STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND (STANDING ON SHAKEY GROUND)
EVER SINCE YOU PUT ME DOWN
YEAH

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Writer(s): Alphonso Boyd, Edward Earl Hazel, Jeffrey Bowen