[ti:Uppers Aren't Necessary] [ar:Rocky Votolato] [al:Maker] [00:00.98]Uppers Aren't Necessary [00:01.98]Artiset:Rocky Votolato [00:04.03] [00:04.67]Lead me through these cities of imaginary trends [00:08.65]something's gonna be changing come the morning time my friend [00:12.38]as fickle as these streets are they might not even wait around till then [00:20.45]I've got a lot to loose so come and take it from me quick [00:24.25]everything you loose if it makes you stronger it makes you sick [00:28.70]take these cities from me I'll build buildings up with my own bare hands [00:35.91] [00:36.80]the uppers aren't necessary the guilt is the coal [00:40.24]that keeps the fire burning to drive out the cold [00:44.41]that creeps in every corner crack and never leaves you alone [00:48.28]till the lonely messengers come calling you back home........ [00:58.33] [01:03.03]the trees are stacked in rows on the side of the road [01:06.93]stripped of any dignity a birthing may have had [01:10.83]100 thousand crucified on the Mojave I-5 line [01:18.92]singers shepherds and salesmen all longing for someone [01:22.89]to kill the joy of wondering and end all their desire [01:27.31]to help them to remember that the road is nothing but a liar [01:33.75] [01:35.14]the uppers aren't necessary the guilt is the coal [01:38.89]that keeps the fire burning to drive out the cold [01:42.81]that creeps in every corner crack and never leaves you alone [01:46.92]till the lonely messengers come calling you back [01:51.81] [01:52.19]to the red door, cracked and crooked walk way [01:55.45]the fence impaling the stars [02:00.30]ghostly keepers lead the way through railroads of abandoned cars....... [02:09.30]the tracks and city streets cut through like scars........ [02:17.36] [02:21.59]the uppers aren't necessary the guilt is the coal [02:25.10]that keeps the fire burning to drive out the cold [02:29.06]that creeps in every corner crack and never leaves you alone [02:33.68]till the lonely messengers come calling you back [02:37.84]home............ [02:43.37]back home........... [02:47.97] [02:50.43]End