Dropkick Murphys Going out in style
I ve seen a lot of sights and traveled many miles Shook a thousand hands and seen my share of smiles I ve caused some great concern and told one too many lies And now I see the world through these sad, old, jaded eyes So what if I threw a party and all my friends were there Acquaintances, relatives, the girls who never cared You ll have a host of rowdy hooligans in a big line out the door Side by side with sister barbara, chief wells and bobby orr I d invite the flannigans Replace the window you smashed out I d apologize to sluggo for pissing on his couch I ll see mrs. mcauliffe and so many others soon Then I ll say I m sorry for what I did sleepwalking in her room So what if I threw a party and invited Mayor Menino He d tell you to get a permit Well this time tom I don t think so It s a neighborhood reunion But now we d get along Van Morrison would be there and he d sang me one last song With a backup band of bass players to keep us up all night Three handsome four string troubadours and Newton s old Fat
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