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Lyrics for The Week Of Living Dangerously by Steve Earle:
| | | Artist: | Steve Earle |
| | Album: | Unknown | | Track: | The Week Of Living Dangerously | | | | Date Added: | 18/10/2007 | | Views: | 73 | | | | Lyrics: | I got out of work and I headed for the neighborhood beer joint
I sat around and had a beer with
the boys like I always do
Well I didn't have nothin' to say anyway there ain't no point
There's just something 'bout a Monday that always makes me blue
Well it was well
after dark so I knew my wife and kids were waitin'
And I guess I took a left where I generally
take a right
Well I filled her up with gas, checked the oil at the Texaco station
I threw
the car seat in the dumpster and headed off into the night
Woo-ohh-ooh-ooh-ooh
There's somethin' 'bout a Monday that always makes me blue
Well I headed south on 35
hell bent for vinyl
I hadn't never had her up past 55 before
Well somethin' 'bout that
little red line always looked so final
Buddy you'd be surprised how fast a Chevrolet truck can
go
* Now, down in Mexico they've got a little place called Boystown
Where a man's
still a man if you know what I'm talkin' about
Well, I walked into the Cadillac bar and I laid
my cash down
I said ";there's plenty more where that came from"; and the lights went out
* (this verse is not included on the official lyrics sheet, but is included on the
recording)
Well I woke up in a county jail 'cross the line in Laredo
With a headache
and a deputy staring at me through the door
Well he said ";Now how you got across that river
alive, I don't know
But your wife just made your bail so now you're really dead for sure";
Now my wife, she called my boss and cried so I got my job back
And the boys down at
the plant, they whisper and stare at me
Yea well my wife can find a lot of little jobs to keep
me on the right track
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