8th Grade-Chris Rice

[ti:8th Grade] [ar:Chris Rice] [al:Run the Earth, Watch the Sky] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]8th Grade - Chris Rice [00:05.71]Take a little trip with me back to Junior High [00:09.77] [00:10.58]Set the time machine to 1975 [00:14.64] [00:15.15]We'd just found out that [00:16.72]Momma's gonna have another kid [00:20.22] [00:21.15]Back in the 8th grade [00:24.15] [00:25.46]Remember the days when life was not so mysterious [00:29.27] [00:30.27]Follow me down the hall to the cafeteria [00:34.02] [00:34.77]Where the worst thing I could mess up [00:36.96]Was dipping yesterday's corn dog [00:39.15]In last week's ketchup [00:40.59]Back in the 8th grade [00:43.84] [00:45.22]Why does the past always seem safer [00:48.72]Maybe because at least we know we made it [00:52.27]And why do we worry about the future [00:56.02]When every day will come [00:57.72]Just the way the Lord ordained it [01:00.52]You can believe it yeah [01:02.96]Just like the 8th grade [01:06.65] [01:07.33]Step out into the hall and feel the moment pass [01:11.71] [01:12.27]Slam the locker there's the bell [01:14.46]We're runnin' to class [01:16.83]'Cause Mr Jackson told us [01:18.96]"Don't be late for geometry again" [01:22.27] [01:22.83]We're back in the 8th grade [01:25.21]I drop my books sit down and mess with my hair [01:28.71] [01:29.52]Suzie looks at me and smiles I'm walkin' on air [01:34.15]Then I hear my name I missed the question [01:36.90]I mumble somethin' [01:38.40]The class is laughing [01:39.98]Oh I love the 8th grade [01:43.35] [01:44.53]Why does the past always seem safer [01:48.16]Maybe because at least we know we made it [01:51.53]And why do we worry about the future [01:55.28]When every day will come [01:57.10]Just the way the Lord ordained it [02:00.04]You can believe it yeah [02:02.60]Even the 8th grade [02:05.74] [02:29.12]Why does the past always seem safer [02:32.74]Maybe because at least we know we made it [02:35.87]And why do we worry about the future [02:39.93]When every day will come just the way [02:42.31]The Lord ordained it [02:44.31]You can believe it yeah just like the 8th grade [02:49.55]You can believe it yeah even the 8th grade