Knuckles-The Hold Steady

[ti:Knuckles] [ar:The Hold Steady] [al:Almost Killed Me] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.55]Knuckles - The Hold Steady [00:01.87] [00:10.08]I've been trying to get people to call me Freddy Knuckles [00:12.71] [00:14.59]People keep calling me Right Said Fred [00:16.65] [00:18.84]And it's hard to keep trying when half your friends are dying [00:21.93] [00:23.62]And it's hard to hold it steady when half your friends are dead already [00:26.66] [00:27.95]We got taxmen coming around the back in their kevlar vests [00:30.88] [00:32.58]Militia men cooking up a batch of the crystal meth [00:35.34] [00:36.96]We got wars going down in the middle west [00:39.34] [00:41.34]We got wars going down in the middle western states [00:44.23] [00:44.93]Kevlar vests against the crystal flakes [00:47.57] [01:04.16]I've been trying to get people to call me Freddie Mercury [01:07.23] [01:08.61]But people keep calling me Drop Dead Fred [01:10.79] [01:12.93]It's hard to take it easy when half your friends are way too easy [01:16.21] [01:17.53]It's hard to get ahead when half your friends are dead [01:20.10] [01:21.60]We got taxmen coming around the back in their kevlar vests [01:24.68] [01:26.13]We got militia men cooking up a batch of the crystal meth [01:29.46] [01:30.41]And we got wars going down in the middle west [01:33.28] [01:34.34]We got wars going down in the middle western states [01:37.84] [01:38.46]Kevlar vests against the crystal flakes [01:40.84] [01:59.31]And his elbow was a spiderweb [02:00.93] [02:04.42]With five spiders trapped inside and he said [02:07.04] [02:07.60]"You know the last guy I guess he didn't even have to die [02:11.41]But the first four looked so nice I wanted five " [02:16.21] [02:23.97]"The first four looked so nice " [02:25.60] [02:34.42]I've been trying to get people to call me Sunny D [02:37.48] [02:38.54]'Cause I got the good stuff the kids go for [02:41.20] [02:42.51]But people keep calling me Five Alive [02:44.73] [02:46.16]'Cause the last guy didn't really die I just lied [02:50.28] [02:50.96]And the first four didn't really die I just lied [02:55.00] [02:56.06]Too many people getting stabbed [02:57.83] [02:59.63]Getting tangled up in crabs [03:01.20] [03:03.89]And I've been trying to get people to call me Johnny Rotten [03:06.88] [03:08.51]But people keep calling me Freddy Fresh [03:10.39] [03:12.63]And it's hard to take it easy when half your friends are looking way too easy [03:16.76]And it's hard to stay in bed when half your friends are dead [03:19.87] [03:21.13]Taxmen coming around the back in their kevlar vests [03:24.51] [03:25.45]Militia men cooking up a batch of the crystal meth [03:28.70] [03:29.45]We got wars going down in the middle west [03:32.38] [03:33.71]We got wars going down in the middle western states [03:36.61] [03:37.16]White crosses and wooden stakes