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messin' with my good​-​life

by the excuses

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look at me 03:13
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pack my gun 03:35
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bad habits 04:23
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serious 03:52
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i got you 03:30
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Little Christy, little crystal in the city Never been too far from home until this day Little Christy, little crystal in the gutter Out of place you catch the sun so far away And how’s it smell, the pot that’s coming from the park Get a hot dog from a vendor’s cart And you say you’ve never heard the F word Used so much Little Christy, feel your heart beat with the city Every time a stranger’s eyes go down your shirt Little Christy, little crystal in the gutter Cigarette butts, and the spittle, and the dirt And how’s it feel, to tramp the busy streets alone Call me from the Y on a pay phone And you say the singers on the subway Well, they mostly suck You left your friends and all those routines behind And all those little things to do You tell me that was way too comfortable Much too comfortable For you Little Christy (4x) How’d you know so much…
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walk a mile 04:05
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bad habits 04:22
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about

thanks to:
Martha Mary, Marcia, Melissa, Malcolm & Sheelar, Schwanz, JD, Risky Figgs, DDD, Donnie, Chris D, Dug & Jesco

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released October 19, 1994

recorded by Brad Jones at Alex the Great
Additional recording, mixing, mastering by Donnie Bott at BBD Laboratories
produced by the excuses

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the excuses Nashville, Tennessee

the excuses are a great rock band hailing from Nashville, TN. This power trio proudly rings out radio-friendly guitar- slinging raspy-voiced bedheaded dirtbag anthems.
the excuses are Jeff Skorik on Stratocaster and spleen-straining singing; Pat Meusel drops mad-melody on bass guitar all while singing backups barefooted; meanwhile Chris Minnis shoves his backbeat right up their you-know-whats.
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