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lyrics
GATHER THE BOYS ALL AROUND
ON THE GROUND
BY THE TV SCREEN
CHASE IS ON HIS WAY
WITH A VHS TAPE
WE AIN’T SEEN
SOMEBODY GET THAT MAN A CIDER
(OR BETTER YET) A COORS LITE
AND A LIGHTER
SO HE CAN GET HIGH
TAKING A DRIVE THROUGH LITTLE 5
HALF ALIVE
OR MAYBE JUST DEAD
IT’S A SPLIT-SECOND DESCISION
BUT OUR SIDES NEVER SPLIT
SO BAD
SOMEBODY TELL THAT BOY TO SLOW DOWN
WE’LL JUST SEE HIM NEXT YEAR
AT THE SHOWDOWN
AND WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP UP
WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP WITH C.T.
YEAH WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP UP
WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP UP WITH CHASE
YEAH WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP UP
WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP UP WITH C.T.
BUT IT AIN’T EASY
WHEN WE CAN’T EVEN CLEAR ALL THE TEARS
ROLLING DOWN OUR FACE
(NOW LISTEN!)
ADRIAN AND TUK
WAITING PATIENT IN THE CUT
TO GET A WORD IN
MEANWHILE WE’RE JUST BEGGING FOR
ONE MORE
QUICK STORY ABOUT TOURING
SOMEBODY GET THAT MAN AN ALIBI
HE BEEN CHASING TROUBLE
SINCE HE WAS KNEE-HIGH
AND WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP UP
WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP WITH C.T.
YEAH WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP UP
WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP UP WITH CHASE
YEAH WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP UP
WE’RE TRYING TO KEEP UP WITH C.T.
YOU GOTTA BELIEVE ME
BUT WE CAN’T EVEN CLEAR ALL THE TEARS
ROLLING DOWN OUR FACE
credits
from Year of the Snake,
released April 17, 2020
S. ALLEN AND D. FELDMAN
CONTRABAND PUBLISHING CO. (BMI)
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