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Upside Down
03:06
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FINGERS TO THE BONE, TRY TO GET THINGS OFF THE GROUND
TUNE AND TOUR AND PLAY WORKING FOR THAT PERFECT SOUND
BUILDING THE CROWDS, MAKING IT PAY
CERTAIN THAT THE BIG TIME IS JUST A GIG AWAY
(Chorus)
IT’S A CRAZY LIFE
IN A WORLD UPSIDE DOWN
WHERE WRONG IS RIGHT
AND A SQUARE IS REALLY ROUND
A FRIEND CAN BE WORSE THAN A STRANGER
AND A SMILE CAN REALLY MEAN DANGER
IN A WORLD UPSIDE DOWN
HE REEKS OF FLASH AND CASH AND DRIVES A FOREIGN CAR
SIGN YOUR SOUL AWAY AND HE’LL PROMISE YOU THE STARS
A BABE IN THE WOODS, A MOTH TO THE FLAME
LURED BY PROMISE OF FORTUNE AND FAME
(Chorus)
IT’S A CRAZY LIFE
IN A WORLD UPSIDE DOWN
WHERE WRONG IS RIGHT
AND A SQUARE IS REALLY ROUND
A FRIEND CAN BE WORSE THAN A STRANGER
AND A SMILE CAN REALLY MEAN DANGER
IN A WORLD UPSIDE DOWN
(Bridge)
GET BACK TO THE WALL, STAY IN YOUR LANE
DON’T FALL FOR HIS LINES, IT’S ONLY A GAME
(Chorus)
IT’S A CRAZY LIFE
IN A WORLD UPSIDE DOWN
WHERE WRONG IS RIGHT
AND A SQUARE IS REALLY ROUND
A FRIEND CAN BE WORSE THAN A STRANGER
AND A SMILE CAN REALLY MEAN DANGER
IN A WORLD UPSIDE DOWN
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2. |
Iron Maiden T Shirt
03:49
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I GOT A REAL BAD FEELING MY GIRL’S BEEN STEPPIN’ OUT ON ME, I KNOW IT
IT’S NOT A TAD REVEALING WHEN SHE NEVER SHOWS UP WHERE SHE SAYS SHE’S GOING
YOU KNOW I DON’T MEAN TO SOUND SUSPICIOUS
BUT THIS DOUBT THAT’S HOUNDING ME IS JUST SO VICIOUS
AND SHE’S SHOWING ALL THE SIGNS THAT’S SHE’S GOING WITH OTHER GUYS AGAINST MY WISHES
WELL YOU MIGHT BE THINKING, “MAN, HE’S LOST IT”
BUT I’VE SEEN EVERY STINKING OUTFIT SHE HAS IN HER CLOSET
AND I KNOW IT’S NOT MINE SO WHERE’D SHE GET THAT IRON MAIDEN T-SHIRT?
WELL I’M NO SOOTH SAYER BUT I THINK THAT I CAN MAKE A FAIR PREDICTION
COS SHE’S A REAL SMOOTH PLAYER TRYING TO SLINK AROUND WHEN SHE’S OUT OF MY VISION
MAYBE SHE THINKS WHAT I DON’T KNOW WON’T HURT ME
BUT MY HEART SINKS KNOWING THAT SHE’S GONNA GO DESERT ME
AND SHE’S KNOWS SINCE I’M A LONER I’VE NO ONE WHO’S GONNA PHONE ME TO ALERT ME
WOULD SIGMOND FREUD CALL IT PARANOIA?
FRIGGIN AVOID THOUGHTS THAT YOU KNOW COULD DESTROY YA
STILL I’M SURE IT’S NOT MINE SO WHERE’D SHE GET THAT IRON MAIDEN T-SHIRT?
(solo)
(repeat first verse/chorus)
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3. |
Appian Bridge
04:19
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HAVE YOU EVER BEEN ALL ALONE
NEEDING SOMETHING TO SMILE INSIDE YOUR HEART
THERE'S A PLACE JUST ACROSS THE WATER
WHERE KIDS STILL PLAY EVERY DAY IN THE PARK
AND PEOPLE STAY OUT LONG AFTER DARK
(chorus)
THINKING BOUT THE PLANS WE MADE
UNDER APPIAN BRIDGE
AND YOUR DREAMS ARE NOT IN VAIN
UNDER APPIAN BRIDGE
COOL WATERS FLOW JUST THE SAME
UNDER APPIAN BRIDGE
BET YOU WISH YOU COULD REMAIN
UNDER APPIAN BRIDGE
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN MELANCHOLY
DREAM OF SUMMER AND CHRISTMAS HOLLY OF DAYS GONE BY
THERE'S A PLACE JUST ACROSS THE WATER
WITH GONDOLIERS AND LINGERING TEARS AND LONG GOODBYES
AND OLD DREAMS THAT NEVER DIE
(chorus)
(solo)
(chorus)
CLOSE YOUR EYES AND YOU WILL REMEMBER
CRYSTAL MORNINGS IN LATE DECEMBERS OF LONG AGO
AND NO MATTER HOW FAR YOU ROAM
THERE'S A PLACE THAT IS ALWAYS HOME WHERE THE BOATS DRIFT BY
AND OLD DREAMS THAT NEVER DIE
(chorus)
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4. |
Full Throttle
04:23
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When I was a younger man
I thought this ride would never end
I loved to dance out on the edge
some said I threw my life away
A little further down the road
I see the reaper leanin' on an old fence post
He just stands there laughin'
While I fumble on my way
Chorus:
And I, I lived my life at full throttle
Drank and sang and danced and laughed
My summertime away
With winter knockin' at my door
The only thing I'm lookin' for
Is just a shade of meaning
In between gray lines of age
Verse:
I sowed a ton of wild oats
I hollered "sex and drugs and rock and roll"
I never thought about tomorrow
Or considered rainy days
Bridges burned, fences left untended
So many things that must be mended
So much that I have left to do
Before I fade away
Chorus:
Bridge:
Sure has been a long, strange ride
A few good laughs and few good cries
I just hope when I'm in my grave
Someone will remember that I once passed this way
Chorus:
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5. |
Sometime After Sunset
03:14
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The party’s shakin'... we just got here
Sun's still bakin'... just cracked our first beer
Well you’re hangin' with your girls, I’m broin’ with the guys
Knowin' we’re gonna slip away tonight
(CHORUS)
Sometime After Sunset
Head down to the creek bed
Get more than our feet wet
Gonna leave our clothes on the bank
We'll be bumpin' jumpin' hearts a-thumpin'
Take a swim, make this night into
Something we’ll never forget
Sometime after sunset
Feeling the liquor... gettin' anxious too
See the fireflies flicker... and I smile at you
Well you give me that wink just to let me know
You’re thinking about that place where we’re gonna go
CHORUS
Well our friends won’t notice that we’re not around
Cos the best part of this party's going down
DOUBLE CHORUS
TAG
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6. |
In Your Letter
03:59
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IN YOUR LETTER
YOU SAID THAT YOUR FEELINGS FOR ME HAD DIED
IN YOUR LETTER
YOU SAID OUR LOVE LEFT YOU UNSATISFIED
SHOULD’VE KNOWN BETTER
I WAS WARNED NOT TO FALL FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU
SHOULD’VE KNOWN BETTER
YOU’RE TELLING ME THINGS THAT I KNOW AREN’T TRUE
(chorus)
YOU’RE TELLING ME WE’RE THROUGH
THAT LOOK IS IN YOUR EYES
THERE’S NOTHING I CAN DO
GOODBYE
IN YOUR LETTER
YOU SAID THERE WAS SOMEONE OUT THERE FOR ME
IN YOUR LETTER
YOU SAID I WAS BETTER OFF BEING FREE
SHOULD’VE KNOWN BETTER
DON’T YOU THINK THAT I’VE HEARD THOSE LINES BEFORE
SHOULD’VE KNOWN BETTER
DON’T TRY TO BE KIND AS YOU CLOSE THE DOOR
(chorus #2)
I’M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU
YOU’VE GOT ME PARALYZED
THERE’S NOTHING I CAN DO
GOODBYE
IN YOUR LETTER
YOU SAID YOU WERE SORRY THINGS HAD TO END
IN YOUR LETTER
YOU SAID YOU WOULD STILL LIKE TO BE MY FRIEND
SHOULD’VE KNOWN BETTER
CAN’T DENY ALL THE FEELINGS I HAVE INSIDE
SHOULD’VE KNOWN BETTER
GIRL I’M DOWN ON MY KNEES, AAHH, FORGET MY PRIDE
(chorus #2)
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7. |
Pushing the Envelope
03:52
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YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT I'M THINKING
YOU DON'T KNOW WHY I'M DRINKING DO YOU? DO YOU?
YOU DON'T KNOW HOW I'M FEELING
YOU DON'T KNOW WHY MY HEART'S REELING OVER YOU... DO YOU?
SO YOU WANNA LIE UPON MY SOFA
SO YOU WANNA CRY UPON MY BED
DIDN'T YOU BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAID IT WAS OVER?
DID YOU EVEN HEAR A WORD I SAID?
YOU NEVER TALKED MUCH ANYWAY
BUT I HUNG ON EVERY WORD YOU SAID... I DID
YOU GOT ME STANDING ON A LIMB
HANGING ON HOPE THAT YOU'LL GIVE IN... AND I'LL WIN
BUT NOW YOU WANNA LIE UPON MY SOFA
NOW YOU WANNA CRY UPON MY BED
DIDN'T YOU BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAID IT WAS OVER?
DID YOU EVEN HEAR A WORD I SAID?
FOR SO LONG YOU WERE MY PRIDE AND JOY
BUT YOU WANTED ME TO BE YOUR WHIPPING BOY... YOUR TOY
NOW YOUR PLANS ARE ALL SELF-DEFEATING
AND YOUR WORDS THEY DON'T BEAR REPEATING
AND ALL I REALLY WANNA DO IS FORGET YOU
SO YOU WANNA LIE UPON MY SOFA
SO YOU WANNA CRY UPON MY BED
DIDN'T YOU BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAID IT WAS OVER?
DID YOU EVEN HEAR A WORD I SAID?
SO YOU WANNA LIE UPON MY SOFA
SO YOU WANNA CRY UPON MY BED
YOU DIDN'T BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAID THAT I LOVED YOU
NOW YOU WON'T BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAY LOVE IS DEAD
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Incognito Cartel Nashville, Tennessee
Americana jangle pop rock band Incognito Cartel is not your typical Music Row band,with a killer retro style influenced by
the early Beatles, Monkees, Byrds, Hollies, the Band, Eagles, Paul Revere & the Raiders, and Tom Petty.
Incognito Cartel lineup: guitarist Tom Templeman, bassist Terri Templeman, keyboardist Don Gaylord, & drummer Frank Larkin.
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