The Jig Is Up-Jill Sobule

[ti:The Jig Is Up (LP版)] [ar:Jill Sobule] [al:Jill Sobule] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Jig Is Up (LP版) - Jill Sobule [00:11.26]If I had a lot of money [00:13.09] [00:13.78]I'd move to another country [00:16.35]I'd disappear not tell a soul [00:19.26]I'd change my name [00:21.08] [00:21.92]Or maybe I'd go back to school [00:24.66]Major in something foolish [00:27.11]And I could do it 'cause [00:28.82]I'd have a lot of money [00:30.83] [00:32.97]Here I am holding on to childhood's dream [00:39.78] [00:40.50]Sitting in my apple tree [00:44.91] [00:45.67]Swaying as the branches tremble under me [00:52.75] [00:53.60]The jig is up it's all been played [00:56.07]The well is dry the bed's been made [00:58.68]The jig is up the jig is up [01:01.83] [01:04.04]Maybe I could jump [01:05.57] [01:06.66]Jump off the brooklyn bridge [01:09.00]But I don't live in brooklyn [01:10.50]And I don't know how to swim [01:12.87] [01:14.50]Or I could find religion [01:16.76]Go on some kind of mission [01:19.38]Feed the poor and then I would go to heaven [01:23.02] [01:23.88]If I believed in heaven [01:26.01] [01:27.68]Here I am holding on to childhood's dream [01:34.75] [01:35.39]Standing on the balcony [01:39.88] [01:40.67]Waiting for someone to come and rescue me [01:47.59] [01:48.24]The jig is up the dance is done [01:50.74]The record skips the song's been sung [01:53.26]The troops have dwindled down to one [01:55.81]The jig is up [01:57.59] [01:58.62]The jig is up the sun has set [02:00.95]The train is wrecked the sheets are wet [02:03.61]And like I said the jig is up [02:06.82] [02:08.96]Jig is up [02:10.11] [02:13.97]Jig is up [02:16.44] [02:18.58]Jig is up [02:19.46] [02:29.77]I can't really disappear [02:31.68] [02:32.28]'Cause I don't have a lot of money [02:34.80]And I don't really think I want to [02:36.75]Go back to school [02:38.59] [02:40.31]But maybe I'm just in a bad mood [02:42.63]And I need to change my attitude [02:45.34]And when I wake up tomorrow [02:46.90]I'll believe in heaven [02:49.36] [02:50.80]Here I am holding on to childhood's dream [02:57.88] [02:58.52]Climbing down the apple tree [03:02.96] [03:03.54]Waking as you pull the covers off of me [03:10.70] [03:11.25]The jig is up [03:12.23] [03:16.32]The jig is up [03:17.30] [03:21.41]Jig is up yes it's been tough [03:23.76]The punch is drunk the shrink is shrunk [03:26.25]It's time to get the baby up [03:28.86]It's off to work let's start the car [03:31.45]We'll turn it over in it's grave [03:34.00]And start again it's soul to save [03:36.55]The jig is up but so what [03:39.09]We'll fill again this empty cup [03:41.77]The jig is up the point's been made [03:44.45]Elvis has just left the stage [03:47.04]The story needs another twist [03:49.52]And I have had enough of this