she had a bad childhood when she was very young so don t judge her too badly she had a schizophrenic mother who worked in the gutter and would have sold herself to the devil gladly ah what a sad environment a bug ridden tenement and when they couldn t pay the rent it was cause her father was out gettin liquored ah the stone s been cast and blood s thicker than water and the sins of a family fall on the daughter yeah the sins of a family fall on the daughter at the age of 16 she had been around more than any girl over 30 and the high i q s who condemned her knew she s a product of poor heredity it s a fictitious fact when you fall on your back ah you can backtrack failure with inspection without exception all the sins of a family fall on the daughter yeah the sins of a family fall on the daughter oh the devil is open to all of us heaven selects a precious few and it takes some inside pull to get gabriel make an angel of you one can t live a lie then expect to die with a soul in paradise you know you gotta pay the price like you oughta ah blood s thicker than water  and the sins of a family fall on the daughter yeah the sins of a family fall on the daughter