“No matter how I struggle and strive,
I'll never get out of this world alive.”

—  Hank Williams

"I’ll Never Get Out Of This World Alive" (1952)
Used as "No matter how you struggle and strive, you never get out of this world alive" on the Babyshambles music-video for the single "The Blinding".
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American country music singer 1923–1953

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