The Swish-The Hold Steady

[ti:The Swish] [ar:The Hold Steady] [al:Almost Killed Me] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.61]The Swish - The Hold Steady [00:01.92] [00:51.30]Pills and powders baby powders and pills [00:53.43] [00:54.42]We spent the night last night in Beverly Hills [00:56.99] [00:57.92]There was this chick that looked like Beverly Sills [01:00.67]We got killed [01:01.49] [01:04.92]Tights and skirts baby skirts and tights [01:07.14] [01:08.20]We used to shake it up in shaker heights [01:10.58] [01:11.77]There was this chick she looked like Patty Smythe [01:14.77]She seemed seemed shaky but nice [01:17.02] [01:21.14]She said my name is Rick Danko but people call me one-hour photo [01:26.02] [01:27.20]I've got some hazardous chemicals [01:29.10] [01:30.34]Drive around to the window [01:31.91] [01:34.49]She said my name is Robbie Robertson but people call me robo [01:37.95] [01:39.59]I blew red white and blue right into a tissue [01:42.15] [01:42.98]I came right over the counter just to kiss you [01:46.34] [02:13.66]Ginger and jack and four or five feminax [02:15.92] [02:16.48]Psycho eyes and a stovepipe hat a ray of light in white rayon slacks [02:22.44] [02:23.18]We got cracked shoes and socks baby socks and shoes [02:29.15] [02:30.15]We spent the night last night in Newport News [02:32.71] [02:33.34]This chick she looked just like Elizabeth Shue [02:35.53] [02:36.78]We got bruised [02:37.66] [02:42.59]She said my name is Steve Perry but people call me Circuit City [02:47.05] [02:48.92]I'm so well connected my UPC is dialed into the system [02:54.42] [02:56.05]She said my name's Neil Schon but some people call me Nina Simone [03:00.32] [03:01.45]Some people call me Andre Cymone [03:03.35] [03:04.66]I've survived the eighties one time already [03:06.80] [03:11.75]And I don't recall them all that fondly [03:14.14] [03:33.14]It was a blockbuster summer [03:34.71] [03:36.47]Moving pictures helped us get through to September [03:38.93] [03:40.05]They made a movie about me and you it was half nude and half true [03:45.68] [03:46.99]It was a bloodsucking summer [03:49.36]I spent half the time trying to get paid from our savior [03:52.43] [03:54.37]Swishing though the city center [03:56.37] [03:56.93]I did a couple favors for some guys who looked like Tuscan raiders