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''The audience was large and brilliant. Upon my weary heart was showered smiles, plaudits, and flowers, but beyond them, I saw thorns and troubles innumerable.(Jefferson Davis, "The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government," 1881)''It was a pretty good GPAWe got a couple of good gradesAnd it sounded like a pretty good seven inchAnd winter didn't seem so coldAnd I had a smile for everyone I knowI was starting to get comfortable in the place that I'm inAnd it used to not mean anythingIt used to not mean anythingIt used to not mean anything, but it really means nothing nowNothing means anything anymoreEverything is less than zeroAnd I know it won't do much goodGetting drunk and sad and singingBut I'm at the end of my ropeAnd I feel like swingingIt was an unflattering photographAnd people saw it all over townHanging up on the wall above the urinalHear the man with the notepad say,"Oh, they're funny, but they drink too much"Letras de canciones"Don't be surprised if they don't amount to nothing at all"We were talking about giving upWe were talking about lying downWe were talking about tying offWasn't it supposed to mean something now?Let them see you struggle and they're going to tear you apartYou ain't never been no virgin, kid, you were fucked from the startThey're all going to be laughing at youYou can't make it on merit, not on merit and merit aloneDan McGee tried to tell me, "There ain't no more Rolling Stones"They're all going to be laughing at youI've been called out, cuckolded, castrated, but I survivedI am covered in urine and excrement but I'm aliveAnd there's a white flag in my pocket never to be unfurledThough with their hands 'round my ankles, they bring me down for another swirlAnd they tell me, "Take it easy buddy - it's not the end of the world" From Letras Mania