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Tag: 120bpm

  • By a Thread

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    worn-out love scratched and thinempty hole with tangled fringesingle thread hanging ontied to my heart and strung along promise stuck to heartache afraid leaving is a mistakepinning down only leadsto falling apart at the seams [chorus]hanging by a threadbroken love is all that’s lefthanging on by a threadhanging by a threadbreak it off insteadhanging, hanging,…

  • A Cat Attack

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    my dog barked at my feethis furry tail requires the streetwe meander a million milesfound a flock of feral felines hissing spitting dumpster jumpingtried running they kept comingWent full gremlin on my calfwe are under a cat – a – ttack [chorus]A cat attack, a cat attackdirty pack of gangster catsA cat attack, a cat…

  • Sneaking Out

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    [G]disco dancing down at daddios[C]disco dancing down at [G]daddios[D]getting busywith trouble I don’t [G]know I heard a dude with angry tattoos I heard a dude with angry tattoos lookin’ for troubleI know what to do [Chorus][C]out sneaking out sneaking out sneaking[G]sneaking out sneaking out sneaking out[C]Doing things that you can’t see I’m sneaking out [D]taking…

  • The Farmer’s Daughter

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    [chorus]I’m not the son of my fatherI am the daughteronly child I work harderfarmer’s daughter tubs of water in the field frozenlines of eyes line the fence-line daddy’s buck knife from my pocketstab at ice ’til it’s broken metal fence posts zipping bywhere did the cows get outbroken gates tied togethersilver duct tape bailer twine…

  • Shotgun

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    someone said let’s go somewhere he said his car can take us theresomeone said hey that’s not fairbut we all heard it, it’s fair and square [chorus]shotgun, I got a job to doshotgun, choose the tunesshotgun, look out for copsshotgun, I’m feeling alright Crew is looking for something to doride up the mountain check out…

  • Choose the Tame Girl

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    5/10/25 A dusty field with roaming dots of colorthe sun runs a shiny Penny forwardcopper hair paints a sky redforget what father said [chorus]Son, choose the tame girlSon, choose the tame girltaking a ride with the wildleaves you a world of hurtSon, I learned it firstSon, choose the tame girlride through a gentle worldSon, choose…

  • Counting

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    digits on one handconstantly countingRain Man understandsnumbers I’m mouthing [chorus]12345numbers in a lineback up just for fun54321 Numbers repeatingwhat is the amountdoes it have meaningwhy do I keep count [chorus] [chorus]

  • A Little Girl

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    A little girl’s bath she won’t forgetmet a leather belt while she was wetdrowning her hopes of dignitypools of tears held silently Tiny mind big thoughts don’t fitin to the size of the innocentnew box of crayons she did not useto color her rainbows black and blue [chorus] Just a little girl Who does that…

  • Rock the Boogie

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    [G]On my way to [C]dance at the boogie[G]find a partner [C]keeping up with me[C]my beer buzz pumping through my veins [G]don’t get in my way… Boogie dance floor is not rockingfull of people, not a soul dancingthey’re just standing , an afraid groupI’m gonna bust a move… [Chorus][D]rock [D]rock [A]rock, [G]rock the boogierock rock rock,…