North of the yellowhead
Now when the pope kissed the ground A sniper fired off an angry round And it missed him By a whisker And the gunman could not be found They found the bullet In the chapel near by Embedded in the altar...
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You could hardly call it sublime But it was a pretty good time She was resplendent in her fashion She lacked that certain passion I was such a keener For the lifestyle that had weaned her It was such...
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Monday's a bastard, Tuesday's a curse Wednesday's eternal, Thursday is worse Come Friday night I'm out on the town Out with Maria to drink a few down I drink one, two, three, for all that I'm worth I...
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I had an 8:30 meeting I woke up at 9 am When i called in the boss said "don't bother coming back again" I looked out the window It was pissing with rain And i knew that i'd left my windows...
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You must believe me, brothers, for I have no need to lie I jumped off the edge of this old world to see if I could fly I fell down into the darkness like a stone dropped in the sea And I landed upside...
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Well a person can work up A mean, mean thirst After a hard day of nothing much at all Summer's passed It's too late to cut the grass Ain't much to rake anyway in the fall Sometimes i just ain't in the...
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This time there's no turning back; this time there is no return The bridges here are charred and black, and we all watched them burn Just take what you can carry, no time to shed a tear Find yourself...
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Had me a dream, almost obscene Never had a dream any finer. Had me a taste, in the land of waste, And that dream we chased as we became The big american headliner. Foamin' at the mouth, as we up and...
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You say I never liked airplane food And I say it's just something I gotta go through I want to bask in a New Year's summer An August breeze on a January night Feeling the sea and foreign stars above...
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They're all livin' a month of Sundays They're all lookin' for rosy shades He sees her, thinks she looks overdone Someone throws on the Smiths and the future fades They're all livin' the life of Riley...
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