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Once upon a time there was an engineerDrove a locomotive both far and nearAccompanied by a monkey that would sit on a stoolWatching everything the engineer would doOne day the engineer wanted a bite to eatHe left the monkey sitting on the driver’s seatThe monkey pulled the throttle locomotive jumped the gunAnd did 80 milesContinue reading “Monkey and the Engineer: The Grateful Dead”

Promises made in the dark dissolve by light of dayAin’t no saying what will be, it’s always been that wayOnly thing I know for sure, someone got to payAin’t no easy answers, is what I got to sayI don’t wanna hearAin’t nobody caresC’mon let’s goI don’t wanna knowLove is an easy word to say, roll’sContinue reading “Easy Answers: The Grateful Dead”

Thirty-two teeth in a jawboneAlabama’s tryin’ for noneBefore I have to hit himI hope he’s got the sense to runReason the poor girls love himPromise them everythingWhy they all believe him?He wears a big diamond ringAlabama getaway, get awayAlabama getaway, get awayOnly way to please meJust get down and leave and walk awayMajordomo Billy BojanglesSatContinue reading “Alabama Getaway: The Grateful Dead”