The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

A modest triple decker in a section that was working class Not a lot of company but we would go there after Mass Lace curtains in the windows that had been there since the last great war They were on the first one and the Mulligans lived on the secon

You were warned from the day you were born* You were to young so you blew it off You were told you were gold but as you got old You discovered that you were to soft Delusions of greatness and grandeur Life can be hard just to live Demanding standards

I guess that hell has been freezing. And yes there's a fat chance down there. You gave me one good reason. Now let me make one thing perfectly clear. You brought us up to the alter. I had no business being up there. I wanted to fail or falter. I stoo

Well he told me The highway called for him to hit it. So that's what he did. Now he regrets he ever did it now. To California. He said that's where he'd find his fortune. And where it's warmer The weather's warmer and the girls are scorching hot. He

Sitting in the car with the engine off* and I've got no where to go I need to be somewhere away from here to think I rake and rack will you be back? I've been trying not to crack - Yeah [Chorus:] Yeah you left right? Yeah you left right? Are you regr

[Chorus]: Nah Nah Nah - Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah - Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah Nah I'd rather you didn't then did, I'd rather you didn't get rid Of me at that age, such a young awkward stage That

Hello? Checked the clock when I got home And realized I was alone Sat for hours by the window Wonderin' where did you go? Couldn't eat or sleep at all Took the pictures off the wall Paced the place as time moves slow And I'm wondering where did you g

Without really knowing I took all the wrong routes. The misguided monster in the Doc Marten boots. In the wrong directions against all of the grains. Got off at all the wrong stops, back onto all the wrong trains. When holy hell just broke loose, to

Look at everyone There are new ones being listed close to telling Everyone take a look Look at the lives took so far This guy had a son A newborn that he never got to hold onto Hold everything I hate this sight We're not the ones that went to fight t

Have you ever been close to tragedy Or been close to folks who have Have you ever felt a pain so powerful So heavy you collapse I＇ve never had to knock on wood But I know someone who has Which makes me wonder if i could It makes me wonder if I＇ve nev