Permanent Standby-Felt

[ti:Permanent Standby] [ar:Felt] [al:Felt 3 A Tribute to Rosie Perez (Bonus Track Version)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Permanent Standby - Felt [00:54.24]She's in the back of a cab again [00:55.69] [00:56.54]She just packed up her bags and then [00:58.30] [00:59.21]Her new town [00:59.90]She can bust down and run around [01:01.58]Had to leave the ex cause he always brought that gun around [01:04.10] [01:04.66]But she's long gone [01:05.74]He'll never find her [01:07.02]Just another bad tattoo [01:08.60]A reminder of her past [01:10.89]And how they tried to hold her back [01:12.29]But f**k her home town [01:13.24]Man that whole scene was wack [01:15.27]She's in the big city now doing big things [01:17.56]Works a little retail job [01:19.21]For a big chain [01:20.35]She got a car so now she move around efficiently [01:22.85]She got a car now she hittin' the dispensaries [01:25.33] [01:25.86]She made some friends in the entertainment industry [01:28.05]But time is wearing thin so she gives into her tendencies [01:30.51] [01:31.22]Postmeridian his calling [01:33.43]It's been two weeks so she been eight ballin' [01:35.87] [01:36.66]Got the number of a dealer and she called him [01:38.96]Quick transaction in a bathroom stall then [01:41.56] [01:42.64]Guess who's back in effect [01:44.39]Dropped in the corner [01:45.55]Dancing to some dubstep [01:46.71]Rescued by two dudes who were suspect [01:49.56]But she was so god damn gone she didn't object [01:52.51]They messed around [01:53.36]She was down for the fun and the games [01:55.13]It doesn't count when she can't remember none of the names [01:57.98]Rinse repeat [01:59.12]Weeks in the cycle [02:00.15]But that dirt don't come clean in the night glow [02:03.12]Now everybody knows she's the whore [02:05.21]Where do you go when the blow's not free no more [02:07.79] [02:09.46]Now the city's getting too small [02:11.00]Walls closin' in but she knows what to do y'all [02:13.83]She popped a pill and then she packed her bags quick [02:16.11]She's just too real for this city of plastic [02:18.48] [02:24.36]She came from the desert with a horse with no name [02:26.67] [02:27.39]Half awake waiting at the baggage claim [02:29.36] [02:29.86]The pain killer that she popped as the plane tore off [02:32.55]It wore off [02:33.36] [02:35.34]Little cousin picked her up in the pick up [02:37.60]And the minute she got in he lit up a big blunt [02:40.57]Passed it to her [02:41.81]She made the end glow [02:43.08]Pull puff share [02:43.94]Staring out the window [02:45.21] [02:45.75]Parked outside of a house on the south side [02:48.12] [02:48.69]First couple weeks sleeping on the couch life [02:50.69] [02:51.41]Til she got a job at a department store [02:53.54]Found a roommate and got a spot up on 24th [02:56.02] [02:56.77]A penny for her thoughts of a better course [02:59.11]She wanted new friends that she hasn't met before [03:01.81]Started hittin' up the bar just to let it pour [03:04.32]Did one line of coke [03:05.49] [03:06.01]And many more [03:06.71] [03:07.29]Everybody loves her [03:08.68]Is she sure [03:09.62]I guess it all depends on who she drops them panties for [03:12.06]When that alcohol calls [03:13.03]She doesn't hit ignore [03:14.34]She says give me more [03:15.65]Until she hits the floor [03:16.83] [03:17.99]Popular with the elite and the creeps [03:19.99]And people who haven't gone to sleep this week [03:22.36] [03:23.20]They wear disguises like artist and nice guy [03:25.78]But underneath you know they're just another white line [03:28.58]F**k these pricks [03:29.74]F**k these junkies [03:31.00]F**k this weather [03:32.07]It's not f**kin' funny [03:33.41]It's drama [03:33.90] [03:34.48]It's got you actin' like a star [03:35.73]Shut the f**k up and march your a** back up in that bar [03:38.81] [03:39.35]Midwest [03:40.08]It won't be long [03:41.27]Before she jets [03:42.82]She don't belong [03:44.02]It's her against anti [03:45.34]Surfin' this landslide [03:46.57] [03:47.20]At the terminal [03:48.10]On permanent standby