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Caught in the Grips

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1.
Had Enough 02:48
CEDAR GRAVE LAND OF THE LOST SAME PLACE BEHIND THE LIBRARY WHERE EDDIE AND THE DON FAUGHT, PF FLOATING RIGHT DOWN STREAM TAKING MY FRIENDS AND NOT PAYING THE PRICE, SOMEBODY TELL ME WHAT THE FUCK IS GOING ON DOWN THERE YOU GO DOWN SOUTH AND NEVER COMING BACK, WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT YOU COULD CATCH A DISEASE HAND RAILS IN OAKLAND DID SOME WORK ON HIS KNEES, AND NOW HE’S BREAK, HE’S BREAKING OFF ONE PIECE AT A TIME, STILL, YEAH STILL THEY WANT, STILL THEY WANT TO PRESCRIBE, HE’S CAUGHT IN THE GRIPS, PHONE RINGS ANGEL SINGS EVERYDAY IT GETS A LITTLE BIT CLOSER TO ME, TRY NOT TO THINK ABOUT WHOSE GUNNA BE NEXT YOU KNOW YOUR GUNNA BE NEXT, SO NOW YOU TRY TO MOVE AWAY, JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT YOU WERE OUT THEY PULL YOU RIGHT BACK IN, TELL ME ALL YOUR DREAMS, I WATCH THEM DIE, BEFORE THEY LEAVE YOUR LIPS, SET TRIP, I TOOK A BULLET FOR YOU, YOU PULLED ME DOWN, INTO THE GROUND NOW IM ABOUT TO BREAK HES BREAKING OFF ONE PIECE AT A TIME, STILL, YEAH STILL THEY WANT, STILL THEY WANT TO PRESCRIBE, IM CAUGHT IN THE GRIPS (BREAK IM BREAKIN OFF ONE PIECE AT A TIME NOW AND NOW THEY WANT NOW THEY WANT TO PRESCRIBE) IM CAUGHT IN THE GRIPS CAUGHT IN THE GRIPS, LOOK AT WHAT YOURE LEFT WITH, (CAUGHT IN THE GRIPS)
2.
Losing Grip 01:39
SO NOW I THINK I'M LOSING GRIP, BROKEN BOTTLES FILL THE GAPS IN ROCKS THE PLACE I LEARNED TO FLIP, AND IF I COME BACK WILL I HAVE TO TELL THE STORIES THAT I'VE TOLD, I KNOW YOU'RE LISTENING, I FEEL YOU IN THE ROOM, WALLS AND CLOSING IN, CLOSING IN ON MY SOUL, THOUGHTS ARE FILLED TO THE BRIM, OVERWHELMING THOUGHTS I FACE FROM WITHIN, MEMORIES UNCLEAR BRING IT BACK '96 I DON'T KNOW YOU, WHO ARE YOU? DO GOOD FOR YOU? WHO ARE YOU?
3.
LIVING LIFE A DIFFERENT WAY, NEVER SETTLE FOR OK, DON’T BELIEVE THE LIES THEY SAY, LIVING ON THE VERGE OF A, DARKER DAY, ARE WE THE ONLY ONES TO BLAME, LIVING LIFE A DIFFERENT WAY, NEVER SETTLE FOR OK, DON’T BELIEVE THE LIES THEY SAY, LIVING ON THE VERGE OF A, ROB ZERO (AFTER THE SMOKE HAS CLEARED WONT LIVE IN FEAR WELL PERSEVERE)
4.
Fast Money 02:10
MONEYS TIGHT STATES IN A DROUGHT, ALWAYS LOOKING FOR THAT EASY WAY OUT, GRIMY AT TIMES, BUT NEVER SORRY PUT MY HAND ME DOWN GEAR BACK ON THE SHELF, IN ONE DAY WHAT YOU MADE IN A WEEK I LIVE FOR TODAY I'M NOT CONCERNED WITH THE WEEK IN ONE DAY WHAT YOU MADE IN A WEEK ALWAYS LOOKING FOR THAT FAST MONEY HERE TODAY, I'M GONE TOMORROW, BAG IT UP SERVE THESE FIENDS JERSEY YOUTH WE GROW UP FAST, TAKE WHAT YOU CAN GIVE NOTHING BACK DIDN'T LEARN MUCH, BUT I LEARNED ONE THING AND THATS FAST MONEY IN ONE DAY WHAT YOU MADE IN A WEEK I LIVE FOR TODAY I'M NOT CONCERNED WITH THE WEEK IN ONE DAY WHAT YOU MADE IN A WEEK ALWAYS LOOKING FOR THAT FAST MONEY FAST MONEY.
5.
Hard Luck 00:50
1,2,3,4… HARD LUCK (HARD LUCK) NEVER ASK FOR IT, BUT YOU’RE ALWAYS GUNNA GET IT, YOU FUCKING ASK FOR IT, I’M GUNNA GIVE IT TO YOU WISH BONES, SHORT STRAWS, YOU BETTER KEEP YOUR FINGERS CROSSED, HARD LUCK, WITH YOUR HORSE SHOE TURNED UPSIDE DOWN, YOUR LUCK WILL ALWAYS RUN OUT
6.
FEEDING WASTE, LOSING TASTE, DOING SOMETHING MEANT FOR RAIN AND NEVER ABLE TO COMPLAIN, THIS WORLD WILL LOOK AT ME IN FUCKING SHAME, NEVER TAUGHT TO INTERACT, WE STILL COVER UP THE TRACKS, CULTURE SHOCK CANT DEAL WITH IT TELL ME SOMETHING OR FUCKING QUIT IT, NEVER TAUGHT TO INTERACT, STILL COVER UP THE TRACKS
7.
Stray Dogs 01:42
THE STREETS ARE DARK, AND THE MOON IS GREY, NO FIRES LEFT BURNING BUT THE ONE IN YOUR HEART, EVERYONE IS DEAD AND GONE, ONE MAN LEFT ALONE WITH GOD, ALL THE ROADS ARE EMPTY AND THE DOGS ARE STRAY AND I’M LOOSING MY WANT TO SURVIVE BUT I WILL KEEP YOU SAFE, TILL THERE'S NO ONE LEFT, NEVER TRAVEL ALONE, UNLESS YOU HAVE NO CHOICE, NEVER TRAVEL BY DARK, UNLESS YOU HAVE NO CHOICE, REMEMBER MY WORDS, REMEMBER MY WORDS, SON YOU REMEMBER MY WORDS, LIVES CHANGE AND FAMILIES DIVIDE IN THE ROOM OF MY FATHER SEE A LIGHT IN THE SKY, LIKE A RABBIT CAUGHT IN A SNARE REACHING OUT FOR HELP BUT THERE’S NOBODY THERE, WILL I EVER MAKE YOU PROUD, WILL I EVER MAKE YOU PROUD, WILL I EVER MAKE YOU PROUD AND WILL YOU? CARRY THE FLAME
8.
Dried Up 03:02
TOWNS DRIED UP, NO MORE ABOVE GROUND, ONLY UNDERGROUND WENT DOWN SOUTH FOR THE SUMMER NOW, TWO W’S DOING MISCHIEF NOW FIREWORKS TEMPLE ROOF I WONT FORGET THE SOUND, PECK MAN SWIMS, TOO POLLUTED NOW, SMELL THE FILTH THROUGH A TUNNEL AS YOU ENTER TOWN, WHOLE TOWNS DRIED UP, QUICK DIP IS OUT OF THE QUESTION, EYES DRIED AS A BONE, (DRIED UP) QUICK DIP IS OUT OF THE QUESTION, BURGER SCRAPS BURNING ON THE GROUND, GOT A DOG LICKING FINGERS SIPPING LAGER NOW, SPF COATS THE WATER NOW, REMNANTS FROM A SUMMER OFF MY BODY NOW, VISIT PLACES STILL WHERE FAMILIES FOUND, TAKE ONE LAST BREATHE OF YOUTH AND THEN WE BURN IT DOWN, WHOLE TOWNS DRIED UP QUICK DIP IS OUT OF THE QUESTION, TREES ARE FALLING IN AND AROUND ME FILLING FALLS WITH THE BRANCHES AND THE MESS OF SURROUNDINGS, AM I FORTUNE FULL? OR WILL THESE RIVERS AND STREAMS ALL BECOME DRIED UP
9.
Walk About 01:05
WALK ABOUT WITH THE SKILLS TO LIVE, I’VE WALKED FEW STEPS IN THE WAY OF THE TRUTH, ILL TAKE MY CHANCES OUT THERE IN THE DARK, SO WHAT, NO FATHER, LEFT ME THERE WITH A HOLE IN THE BACK, I’VE DONE EVERYTHING YOU’VE ASKED ME TO DO SO WHY DID YOU DO THIS TO ME? DO YOU REALLY THINK THAT THIS IS ALL COINCIDENCE? THAT WERE ALL HERE FOR A REASON, ITS DESTINY, DOWN TELL ME WHAT I CANT DO, UNLESS YOU’VE SEEN ALL THE PAIN THAT IVE BEEN THROUGH
10.
DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PIZZA GUY, DRIVING AROUND JUST TO GET BY, LAST OF A DYING BREED, REAL MEN WORKING IN THE STREETS, EVERY DOORBELL THAT I RING, I RISK MY LIFE, TO BE SURE, THAT EVERYONE, GETS A SLICE, SLING’N PIES IS ALL I KNOW, IM OUT THERE EVERYDAY RAIN SLEET OR SNOW, KNOCK KNOCK IM AT YOUR DOOR, DIG DEEPER IN YOUR POCKET YOU FUCKING WHORE. HAHA I QUIT
11.
Iced Tea 00:25
ICED TEA, GIMME A MOTHER FUCKING ICED TEA, NO ICE!
12.
Last Port 01:46
TRY YOUR BEST TO KEEP ME DRY, PIECE TOGETHER EVERYTHING I KNOW, FLOATING ON THIS SHALLOW WATER, HULLS BEYOND REPAIR, I KNOW YOU TRY TO BE LIKE HIM BUT HIS STUBBORN WAYS WILL NEVER CHANGE, SO RAISE YOUR GLASS THIS TOAST IS FOR YOU, LOOKING OUT THROUGH A PORT HOLE, TYING KNOTS THAT WONT SLIP, SAILING ON THIS BRACKISH WATER, HULLS BEYOND REPAIR I KNOW YOU TRY TO BE LIKE HIM BUT HIS STUBBORN WAYS WILL NEVER CHANGE, SO RAISE YOUR GLASS THIS TOAST IS FOR YOU, THIS SHIP IS SINKING ORDER ME TO WEAR AN EYE PATCH OVER BOTH EYES, CAPTAIN JUMPED SHIP IF I HAVE TO ILL GO DOWN WITH IT NO BEARING TO FOLLOW ONLY A DYING SUN THIS SHIP IS SINKING ORDER ME TO WEAR AN EYE PATCH OVER BOTH EYES CAPTAIN JUMPED SHIP I FEAR THIS CREW HAS SEEN ITS LAST PORT
13.
Rise Up 03:12
I’M TRAPPED IN MY FUCKING MIND, WONT LET ME GET A PIECE OF ONE THING AT A TIME, I’M FEELING SICK FROM ALL THE FLESH I ATE, PRETTY SOON YOU’LL SEE MY TEETH AND WHEN YOU DO THEY ROT WITHIN, BUT YOU CANT TAKE RESPECT I FOUGHT TO GET, 20 SOME ODD YEARS I STILL FORGET THAT, THIS IS THE LIFE I CHOOSE TO LIVE, NEVER SATISFIED I CANT DENY, THEY WANT US TO DISOBEY RISE UP AND MEET ALL THREATS, PUT EVERYTHING ELSE ASIDE, EAT MYSELF FROM THE INSIDE OUT, PULL THE HAIRS OUT OF MY FACE ONE BY ONE, THESE MASOCHISTIC WAYS THAT I’VE ACQUIRED ARE KILLING ME BUT YOU CANT TAKE RESPECT I FOUGHT TO GET, 20 SOME ODD YEARS I STILL FORGET THAT, THIS IS THE LIFE I CHOOSE TO LIVE, NEVER SATISFIED I CANT DENY, THEY WANT US TO DISOBEY RISE UP AND MEET ALL THREATS, PUT EVERYTHING ELSE ASIDE, RISE UP(RISE UP)

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released February 19, 2013

Recorded & mixed at Big Blue Meenie Recording Studios
Mastered at West West Side Music

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