Hey you with your feet on the ceiling looking 
so reviling with the time you’re killing
Like a Grayhound bus with the stops you’re making 
and the lifes you’re taking and the things you’re shaking

Oh No   
Oh No  
Oh No   
Oh No
               
Well they said here’s a man that will deal you cards
Give the mother 20 dollars and he’ll run 30 yards 

Oh No   
Oh No

Well they said “What would you like to eat Mr. Sayer?”
I said “I’d like to try the soup but you know that I don’t really care”

Oh No  
Oh No
 
Because once was a peasant, always a peasant
Has nothing to do with the past or the present 
Because once was a peasant, always a peasant 
Has everything to do with the past and the present
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Because now I’ve tried to let it go but it’s getting even harder not to let it show
Because now I’ve tried to let you know that I’ll be here if you ever go
I’ve tried, I’ve tried to make this stick but it’s hard to be optimistic when he’s wearing your lipstick

I’m gonna get me a loaded gun
I’m gonna buy a real nice fancy one
I’m gonna take that loaded gun
And make friends with everyone

                 
I’m gonna get me a loaded gun
And make friends with everyone
I’ll have so many friends

When you see what I done
When you see what I done
When you see what I done
When you see what I done