Trash-Steve Poltz

[ti:Trash] [ar:Steve Poltz] [al:Noineen Noiny Noin] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Trash - Steve Poltz [00:08.90]It was an evening in Reno like any other [00:14.26] [00:17.15]I was putting on my makeup [00:19.52] [00:20.27]And talking on the phone to my mother [00:23.71] [00:24.55]Saying I was going off to work [00:27.05] [00:28.47]Feeling like a liar and a jerk [00:31.33] [00:32.90]I hung up that phone [00:35.20] [00:35.86]With a heart like a stone [00:38.61] [00:41.25]Oh the secrets we don't tell [00:46.25] [00:48.41]Put us in a hell [00:50.38] [00:53.13]I was cooking up some makes [00:55.61] [00:56.62]And tucking my thing between my legs [01:00.35] [01:01.55]Feeling like a big con [01:03.86] [01:04.48]I was pulling up my Nylons [01:08.07] [01:09.57]I stood in the mirror [01:11.41] [01:12.56]And practiced my walk [01:14.60] [01:17.19]I turned the radio on [01:19.79] [01:20.69]And talked my talk [01:22.70] [01:25.70]But little did I know [01:30.47] [01:32.44]Tonight I would die [01:34.48] [01:36.92]It takes a little bit o' grease [01:39.56] [01:40.60]To make me look pretty [01:43.02] [01:45.01]If I practice a bit [01:47.06] [01:48.54]I sound sweet and witty [01:50.72] [01:53.31]In my dress and my high heels [01:56.63]I grabbed my purse shut the door [01:59.68] [02:01.09]I might be for sale but I ain't no whore [02:06.92] [02:09.39]And tonight like a Cartoon [02:14.76] [02:16.66]I'm off to the bar [02:18.65] [02:21.21]He was standin' in the corner [02:24.56]All dressed in black [02:26.62] [02:29.37]And when he looking to my eyes [02:31.96] [02:33.10]My heart went slack [02:34.72] [02:37.56]And he stared into me [02:40.33]Like he could read my soul [02:42.97] [02:45.51]And he took me outside [02:47.89] [02:48.42]For a moonlight stroll [02:51.00] [02:53.74]Oh the things we do [02:58.45] [03:00.88]Looking for love [03:02.57] [03:05.40]Well he said he was a singer [03:08.13] [03:08.70]From Nashville town [03:10.78] [03:13.40]And his voice was rich and deep and brown [03:19.30] [03:21.54]When he pressed against me [03:24.14] [03:24.81]He felt so strong [03:26.83] [03:29.62]But his kiss was soft [03:31.92] [03:32.58]As a country song [03:35.21] [03:36.86]And we made love in the dark [03:42.43] [03:44.49]In the back of the park [03:46.39] [03:49.05]When he finished his business [03:52.57]He zipped his pants [03:54.88] [03:57.08]And then he started to scream [03:59.44] [04:00.60]And yell and rant [04:02.71] [04:04.67]He said I was a freak [04:06.65] [04:08.67]And it was wrong [04:10.52] [04:13.16]And that he was gonna kill me [04:16.00] [04:16.66]And put me in a song [04:18.71] [04:20.81]He said if people ask I'll say [04:24.17]I shot a man just to watch him die [04:30.27] [04:32.78]He said my name is Johnny [04:35.82] [04:36.56]Johnny Cash [04:38.20] [04:41.15]And I'm drawn to the devil [04:44.02]And a magnet for trash [04:46.74] [04:48.23]I'm gonna shoot you [04:51.73]To protect my lie [04:54.51] [04:56.70]And as he pulled that trigger [04:59.67] [05:00.20]I started to cry [05:02.28] [05:04.97]And I fell in his arms [05:10.46] [05:12.18]Just like trash [05:14.06] [05:16.45]When the ambulance came [05:19.62]He was gone like lightning [05:22.35] [05:24.75]I was trembling in the back [05:27.15] [05:27.97]It was so damn frightening [05:30.57] [05:33.27]I couldn't gather my breath [05:35.17] [05:36.27]And it started to rain [05:38.24] [05:41.34]But you can't stop death [05:43.65] [05:44.41]When it pulls like a train [05:46.87] [05:49.46]And I was out [05:51.03] [05:53.43]Like a light [05:54.60] [05:57.35]Or a song [05:58.48] [06:01.77]My mother held a funeral [06:04.50] [06:05.07]And no one came [06:06.88] [06:09.31]I don't hold any anger [06:12.27] [06:12.87]Or any blame [06:15.03] [06:16.93]I know that I ain't trash [06:20.41]I'm a beautiful soul [06:22.81] [06:25.36]And jesus still loves me [06:28.62]With a heart of gold [06:30.74] [06:33.58]Yeah my [06:34.39]Jesus says I got [06:38.60] [06:40.63]A heart of gold [06:42.29] [06:45.08]It was an evening in Reno [06:48.09] [06:48.66]Like any other [06:50.49] [06:53.21]I was putting on my makeup [06:55.97] [06:56.69]And talking on the phone to mother