turn of the card
I want t' go' south for the winter, the birds must be doing something right.
I want t' go' south for the winter, the birds must be doing something right.
I reach into my pocket, get a real life fright.
Can’t find enough money for that high flown airborne flight.
I got an albatross hanging, hanging around my neck.
It’s big and it’s white, got an albatross hanging all around my neck.
My past must be following me, what did I expect?
I call a spade a spade and my suit is long.
Call a spade a spade and my suit is black and it’s long.
Life don’t play with a full deck, you just got to play along.
He’s got long sleeves, power and he’s running the game.
He’s got long sleeves, power and he’s running the game.
Says he’s the house, he’s responsible but he’s not to blame.
They’re blowing hard on the trumpet, pounding on the drum.
Food’s piled high to the ceiling, there’s more and then some.
Safety net’s gone missing, but ready or not here I come.
Don’t worry about tomorrow, there'll always be another day.
Don’t worry about tomorrow, there'll always be another day.
The lion got loose, it’s looking for somewhere to stay.
It ain’t thinking about tomorrow, it just walked into your day.
The water is sky high and the bridge is snake low.
The water is sky high and the bridge is snake low.
I’ve been looking for anywhere, anywhere a dry rabbit would go.
Somewhere where these spaghetti stains don’t show.
Fast food is food and it’s plenty fast.
Fast food is food and it’s plenty fast.
It can speed you into the future,
You hanging onto a brake-screaming past.