Living The Dream-Sturgill Simpson

[ti:Living The Dream] [ar:Sturgill Simpson] [al:Metamodern Sounds in Country Music] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Living The Dream - Sturgill Simpson [00:15.94]Time and time again Lord [00:17.99]I keep going through the motions [00:21.32] [00:23.18]A means to an end [00:24.90]But the ends don't seem to meet [00:26.97] [00:29.76]Walking around living the dream anytime [00:33.38]I take the notion [00:35.17] [00:37.27]Til the truth comes bubbling up so bittersweet [00:40.88] [00:42.99]Ain't no point getting outta bed [00:46.71]If you ain't living the dream [00:48.80] [00:49.63]It's like making a big old pot of coffee [00:53.39]When you ain't got no cream [00:55.05] [00:57.69]I don't need to change my strings [01:00.41]Cause the dirt don't hurt the way I sing [01:03.31] [01:05.57]I don't have to do a Goddamn thing [01:08.73] [01:09.26]Except sit around and wait to die [01:11.12] [01:29.94]We're been waiting on an angel waitress to come [01:34.65]And take my order [01:36.51] [01:38.73]Tell me all about the special today [01:41.96] [01:44.83]Staring at a puddle of mud in my spoon [01:48.46]Couldn't be much boarder [01:50.46] [01:52.65]Hoping them circles on the paper [01:54.54]Don't call back telling me to start today [01:57.66] [02:00.71]That old man upstairs he wears a crooked smile [02:05.75] [02:07.00]Staring down at the chaos he created [02:10.33] [02:12.81]Said son if you ain't having fun just wait a little while [02:18.08] [02:18.74]Momma's gonna wash it all away [02:20.96] [02:21.72]She thinks Mercy's overrated [02:24.60] [02:53.74]Ain't no point getting outta bed [02:56.91]If you ain't living the dream [02:59.13] [03:00.27]It's like making a big old pot of coffee [03:03.25]When you ain't got no cream [03:05.55] [03:08.36]I don't need to change my strings [03:11.02]Cause the dirt don't hurt the way I sing [03:14.04] [03:16.22]I don't have to do a Goddamn thing [03:18.92]Except sit around and wait to die [03:21.82] [03:26.62]I don't have to do a Goddamn thing except [03:30.13]Sit around and wait to die