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Intro 1
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Verse 1
Rising in the heat like a
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Mirage
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Tony keeps his Chevy
Like a virgin locked in
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He brings it out at midnight
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And cruises down the
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Empty boulevards
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That snake between the city`s
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Thirsty yards
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The lonely desert skies reflect
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The an ger in his eyes
And it is dawn.
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Verse 2
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His father died of drinking
And left five children sinking
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With his mo m
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His older brother Bobby
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Never made it back from Viet Nam
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With high school well behind him
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He lives at home and works this
Shitty job.
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Verse 3
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And he thinks his '60 Chevy
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Is the only true amigo
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That he's got
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His heart is filled with sadness
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And his soul is like some
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
Came out from Louisiana
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For the sun
A deal gone bad in Dallas
Left her burned and broke
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To make the rent and groceries
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She takes this job at
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$3.15 an hour
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Serving shots of whiskey
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And tequila
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In some smoky red-neck bar
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And she dreams some day
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She`llmake her way to L.A.
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And become a movie star.
Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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Tony saw her working
He swallowed hard and asked
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Her for a date
Mary laughed and answered
"I would but every night
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He said he had some cocaine
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That she could have if she`d
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She said "What the hell,
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I haven`t had no fun in
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So damn long"
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He picked her up at closing time
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They pulled out on the road
Interlude 3
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Verse 6
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Tony`s mom got frantic
When she found her son had
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Mary`s roommate panicked
And called the sheriff from
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They asked her lots of questions
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She tried her best to tell
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Verse 7
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Lying in some narrow,
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Dusty draw
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And the coroner reported
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Deceased for very long.
Interlude 4
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Verse 8
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Two weeks on they found it
Buried to the windshield
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There inside lay Tony
With a small revolver in
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The papers simply stated
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It must have been the
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Drugs that drove him mad
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The neighbors speculated
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What could make a good boy
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Go so bad?
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Well, it might have been
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It might have been the
Outro 1
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