Three Strikes And You're Out-The Foremen

[ti:Three Strikes And You're Out] [ar:The Foremen] [al:What's Left?] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Three Strikes And You're Out - The Foremen [00:09.73]John Q Congress became a man [00:12.50]In the mean streets of Happyburb [00:15.25] [00:16.82]Spent his allowance at Dairy Queen [00:19.53]Jumped his Stingray off the curb [00:22.61] [00:24.02]Rose to fame in the Little League [00:26.61]It was there without a doubt [00:30.76] [00:32.11]That he came to love the concept of [00:36.25]Three Strikes and You're Out [00:38.20] [00:45.71]They sent John Q to Washington [00:48.44]Just to toss around the old horsehide [00:51.34] [00:52.91]Then he threw 'em a curve or two [00:55.75]Pretty soon he was high and inside [00:58.57] [01:00.11]So he drafted a crime bill [01:02.78]It was John Q's finest clout [01:07.26] [01:08.15]And he gave it a name after the game [01:11.80]Called it Three Strikes and You're Out [01:15.12] [01:18.32]You hit a serious foul or two [01:20.98]And you're right back at the plate [01:23.50] [01:25.63]But swing and miss on the third time [01:27.89] [01:28.53]And your bills are paid by the state [01:31.18] [01:32.81]"Don't you worry 'bout healthcare " [01:35.55]John Q stated feelin' stout [01:40.68] [01:41.40]"Cause everyone is covered under [01:45.11]Three Strikes and You're Out " [01:47.35] [01:51.04]John Q knew it was workin' [01:53.09] [01:53.65]When they closed all the public schools [01:56.87] [01:58.12]All the neighborhood libraries [02:00.90]All the playgrounds parks and pools [02:04.21] [02:05.44]And the kids went to prison camp [02:07.66] [02:08.20]Poundin' gravel and scrubbin' the grout [02:13.56]Had the warden bind their hands behind 'em [02:17.55]For Three Strikes and You're Out [02:19.76] [02:32.56]John Q Congress he robbed a bank [02:34.69] [02:35.41]With a pistol he had stole [02:38.23] [02:39.53]Hijacked a tour bus across state lines [02:42.84]Didn't even pay the turnpike toll [02:45.50] [02:46.98]And the judge said "Strike Three John [02:49.56]I oughta sentence you life in the dugout [02:54.85] [02:55.57]But I'm not inclined to put you in a bind [02:59.07]'Cause you're not the kind the bill was designed [03:01.80]To keep confined and out of mind [03:03.75]And Justice is blind with one hand tied behind her [03:06.38]For Three Strikes and You're Out