"Bill Lee" lyrics
"Bill Lee"
You're supposed to sit on your ass and nod at stupid things
Man, that's hard to do
And if you don't, they'll screw you
And if you do, they'll screw you, too
When I'm standing in the middle of the diamond all alone
I always play to win
When it comes to skin and bone
And sometimes I say things I shouldn't
Like....
And sometimes I say things I shouldn't
Like....
Writer(s): Warren Zevon
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- Warren Zevon Lyrics
album:
"Bad Luck Streak In Dancing School" (1980)
Interlude No. 1
Interlude No. 2
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