by Jimmy Driftwood. . Along about eighteen and twenty-five. I left Tennessee very much alive. I never would have got through the Arkansas mud. If I hadn't been a-ridin on the Tennessee stud.
Na, na, na, na, na, na, na. Na, na, na, na, na, na, na. . I was swimming slowly through the pools in my head. When I felt a cold hand wrap around my throat.
We pledge allegiance to a. A land that's empty. And allegiance to a guy. That's unrelenting. . They really let us down. We don't even know how. It's complicated when the lies are thick.
well it's me in the middle again. I'm Superman and I'm flying. take a look at the man of steel. you might feel he's a loser, I don't wanna be cool. G.I. Joe in your backyard.
Every morning just as soon as it's light. Get out of bed and I'm feeling alright. Make me some coffee and I sit down alone. The rest of the day I'm on the telephone.
Don't scream, don't cry. There's too many tears. Like a lake around this place. After all these years. . We've been through. More than our fair share.
They cant see your heart. They dont care to see who you are. Theyre just a pack of wolves. Dont let them break you down. Dont let them break you down.
Last call, feelin' tall. I forget the last night. Please come in, don't intend. This is good for me no more. . I'm starting to believe it. The hardest thing's to feel it.
They cant see your heart.. They dont care to see who you are.. Theyre just a pack of wolves.. Dont let them break you down, dont let them break you down..
by Arlo Guthrie. . Wanna hear something? You know that Indians never ate. clams. They didn't have linguini! And so what happened. was that clams was allowed to grow unmolested in the.
the days go in, the months go out. it's been a couple years still it's hard to think about. back in high school when no one's cool. I used to sit in class think about how I was gonna.
Saw you laughing aloud to your friends. When I was across the room, I was across the room. I'm sick of standing alone when youre here. Whos good enough for you? Whos good enough for you?.
I saved a place for you. I saved a place for all of you. I wanna pull you all in. I want you guessin' where the truth begins. . Let's all fake happiness.
Put your arms around me. Like a circle `round the sun. You know I'll love you, baby. When my easy ridin's done. . You don't believe I love you. Look at the fool I've been.
When I was only a kid, I hid in the pyramids. Archeologists came so I just changed my name. I had years still to go, they were moving too slow. I was here from the start, now it's the end of the show.
I used to believe. That no one else was alive. That all of the world was just a show. Inside my own mind. . The dog's on a leash. Tied to a pole shaking above the snow.
Yeah, I got this. Thinking my head. Yeah, you wanna say. The things not said. . What's the reason?. . Don't really care if you leave. Just wanna see you beaten.
words and music by Arlo Guthrie. . VERSE:. Standing at the threshold of a moment in my life. Looking far into the ceaseless wonders of this day. Calling from the mountain top.
Every now and again when the world seems blue. And all of the trials there disappear in you. They say that there's a way to get across the bridge. But I wouldn't be standing here upon this ridge.
What if you find out everyone that's in your life. Is only being paid off by a TV studio. And every conversation everyone's had with you. Was scripted by the writers living in Los Angeles.