Tonart: Bb minor•
Verse 1
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This one's for the shoeshine boy
and the farmer in debt
Each string is barbed wire,
each chord is a threat
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This blues guy I met that never had a hit
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Said, ?You don't gotta be loud,
son, to be heavy as shit?
Verse 2
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Well, I'm the triggerman, baby,
tonight I'll prove
That this machine here,
well, it kills fascists too
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And don't be surprised if
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the 'Sermon on the Mount'
The next time is delivered in a
little coffee house
Verse 3
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here's
gotta let them know
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I doubt it's me but here I go
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I hit the button, tape started to roll
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Yeah, the song's got fire,
it's got no soul
Verse 4
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There's a lonely stretch of
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blacktop between here and home
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Drop down into the valley,
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piano playin' in the living room
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When you see the white barn you'll
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know the journey's through
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My dog's barking in the backseat 'cause
Interlude 1
he knows it too
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Verse 5
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You'll need a fake passport
and fix your disguise
And don't fire, sugar,
'til you see the whites of their eyes
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I turned the other cheek but
now I'm through
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The skin you're in makes
choices for you
Verse 6
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I was checking off names and
I came late to dinner
Seems the slices of pie keep getting
thinner and thinner
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Brothers and sisters,
rejoice and repent
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The landlord's dead,
you can keep the rent
Verse 7
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You got twelve fine friends but
one of 'em's rotten
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There's a hole out back,
ain't got no bottom
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Forty days in the wilderness,
forty sleepless nights
half blind and sure I'm right
Verse 8
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There's a lonely stretch of
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blacktop between here and home
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Drop down into the valley,
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piano playin' in the living room
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When you see the white barn you'll
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know the journey's through
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My dog's barking in the backseat 'cause
he knows it too
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Verse 9
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Officer, please, I won't be long
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Called the radio station,
requested this song
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Now I had my doubts about what I knew
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So I turned it up and then
Verse 10
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Kiss the ring if the Queen will let you
But come over the fence
and the dogs will get you
On a rope hung the traitor,
on a hook hung the meat
You and me are missing persons 'til
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we're counted in the streets
Verse 11
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So seize the time and storm
the tower
And come correct with
maximum firepower
For the sins of the father,
the son, he must pay
The Nightwatchman giveth
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and he taketh away
Verse 12
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Thought hard about this next line,
pretty sure it's true
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If you take a step towards freedom it'll
take two steps towards you
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So, mister, I ain't scared and,
mister, I ain't worried
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'Cause on that lonely stretch of
blacktop I sit as judge and jury
Verse 13
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There's a lonely stretch of
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blacktop between here and home
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Drop down into the valley,
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piano playin' in the living room
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When you see the white barn you
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know the journey's through
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My dog's barking in the backseat 'cause he
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knows it too
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Verse 14
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The clock strikes the hour,
tonight we ride
The clock strikes the hour,
tonight we ride
The clock strikes the hour,
tonight we ride
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You've got three more
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seconds to choose sides
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