Poor Kate

Well she's a drinker, a heavy drinker Much more so than you or I She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Drain the well and leave you dry Well she's a drinker, a heavy drinker Much more so than you or I And she's a drinker, a heavy drinker Close the bar down every night And she's a drinker, a heavy drinker Much more so than you or I She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Drain the well and leave you dry She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Much more so than you or I She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Close the bar down every night Young lady, pretty lady Much more so than you or I Young lady, pretty lady She's got the diamonds in her eyes Young lady, pretty lady Much more so than you or I Young lady, pretty lady Reckless and wild She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Much more so than you or I She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Drain the well and leave you dry She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Much more so than you or I And she's a drinker, a heavy drinker Close the bar down every night Well the boys say, "Kate, I need ya" The boys say, "Please come home" The boys say, "Kate, you know I love ya" But Kate is long gone And the ships have all come in But no sign of her is found She drank whiskey To the bottom of the ocean drown Cause she's a drinker, a heavy drinker Much more so than you or I She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Drain the well and leave you dry She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Much more so than you or I And she's a drinker, a heavy drinker Close the bar down every night And she's a drinker, a heavy drinker Much more so than you or I She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Drain the well and leave you dry She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Much more so than you or I She's a drinker, a heavy drinker Close the bar down every night