The One Who Got Us Out-Ted Leo

[ti:The One Who Got Us Out] [ar:Ted Leo] [al:Shake the Sheets] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The One Who Got Us Out - Ted Leo [00:24.46]I know I like doing a lot of talking [00:27.36]Time goes on I'm talking still [00:29.07] [00:29.65]While soldier girls are dodging grenades and rockets [00:32.81]Moms and dads are paying the bill [00:34.85] [00:40.77]They say it's the only way [00:42.55] [00:43.32]Oh it's the only way [00:45.12] [00:46.90]They play like it's a game [00:48.68] [00:49.35]Oh it's like it's a game [00:51.21] [01:08.20]Sometimes there's something about my being [01:11.12]On the sidelines doesn't jibe [01:12.91] [01:13.45]And I know why the millions of working people [01:16.53]They would fight if they had time [01:18.41] [01:24.77]They say it's the only way [01:26.53] [01:27.19]Oh it's the only way [01:28.99] [01:30.78]They play like it's a game [01:32.63] [01:33.30]Oh it's like it's a game [01:34.90] [01:53.91]What can you say to take the weight away [01:58.17] [01:59.07]I look into the endless bottom [02:03.09]And all I want is what should be [02:05.74] [02:06.30]And I'm damned ashamed to feel this rotten [02:09.26] [02:09.79]Can we reclaim what's been forgotten [02:12.74] [02:14.07]The state of the state don't let me feel so safe [02:18.52] [02:20.09]Take it to the tired [02:21.86]And affronted and all they want is one who'll lead [02:26.41]And I'll put it to you plain and bluntly [02:30.39]I'm worried for my tired country [02:33.18] [02:34.63]That look on your face don't let it go to waste [02:39.21] [02:40.76]Take it to the floor of congress [02:44.18]Look into the core of rotten [02:47.16] [02:47.78]Turn into the one who got us out