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"grandpa here's your coffee,"<br />Said edith as she filled his cup,<br />"nobody'll find you here<br />And earl is glad you guys showed up<br /><br />The way things are downtown<br />You might have to stay for a while<br />There was a helicopter flyin' over your house<br />When i talked to your neighbor kyle"<br /><br />"who the hell do they think they are?<br />Invading our home like that<br />Grandma and i had to leave so fast<br />We couldn't even catch the cat<br /><br />The helicopter scared the shit out of it<br />And it took off down the trail<br />Down past the railroad track <br />Towards the county jail" <br /><br />"jed you really screwed up now<br />What'd you have to do that for?<br />Everybody wants to hang your ass<br />Here's a note from lenore"<br /><br />She touched the cold steel bars<br />As she pushed the paper in<br />Jed took it up and read it<br />And couldn't hide a grin<br /><br />Outside the jail window<br />A crow flew across the sky<br />Completely disappearing behind each bar<br />Then a helicopter flew by<br /><br />"say hi to earl and edith<br />Tell'em i'm doin' fine<br />Tell'em you're ready to leave home now <br />And they should cut the line<br /><br />Can grandma come and see me?<br />I've got a new song to sing<br />It's longer than all the others combined<br />And doesn't mean a thing"<br /><br />The noise was unfamiliar...<br />A walkie talkie squealed<br />Generators were runnin'<br />Vans parked in the field<br /><br />Tv crews and cameras<br />They wanted to interview grandpa on the porch<br />They came through the gate and up on the lawn<br />Knockin' down edith's tiki torch<br /><br />Grandpa saw them there<br />Looking through the venetian blind<br />"those people don't have any respect<br />So they won't get any of mine<br /><br />I ain't gonna talk about jed...<br />I don't watch channel 2 or 6 or 9<br />I don't have time to talk that fast <br />And it ain't my crime<br /><br />It ain't an honour to be on tv<br />And it ain't a duty either<br />The only good thing about tv<br />Is shows like 'leave it to beaver'<br /><br />Shows with love and affection<br />Like mama used to say<br />A little mayberry livin'<br />Can go a long way"<br /><br />He took earl's gun from the closet<br />And loaded up both barrels<br />Went out on the porch and fired them off<br />And up walked a woman named carol<br /><br />"susan carol from early magazine<br />I've got some questions to ask"<br />"well you can stick 'em where the sun don't shine,"<br />Grandpa said with a gasp<br /><br />Then he fell face first and let out a sigh<br />Edith came out in shock<br />Grandpa was whispering to her from down on the floor<br />He looked like he was tryin' to talk<br /><br />"that guy who just keeps singin'<br />Can't somebody shut him up?<br />I don't know for the life of me<br />Where he comes up with this stuff"<br /><br />They laid his head on a newspaper<br />With a picture of carmichael on the front page<br />Posing with a little league baseball team<br />And a seedy shot of jed with a motorcycle.<br /><br />Grandpa died like a hero<br />Fightin' for freedom of silence<br />Tryin' to stop the media<br />Tryin' to be anonymous<br /><br />Share your lovin' and you'll live so long<br />Share your lovin' and you'll live so long<br />Share your lovin' and you'll live so long<br />Live so long
New song lyrics
"grandpa here's your coffee,"<br />Said edith as she filled his cup,<br />"nobody'll find you here<br />And earl is glad you guys showed up<br /><br />The way things are downtown<br />You might have to stay for a while<br />There was a helicopter flyin' over your house<br />When i talked to your neighbor kyle"<br /><br />"who the hell do they think they are?<br />Invading our home like that<br />Grandma and i had to leave so fast<br />We couldn't even catch the cat<br /><br />The helicopter scared the shit out of it<br />And it took off down the trail<br />Down past the railroad track <br />Towards the county jail" <br /><br />"jed you really screwed up now<br />What'd you have to do that for?<br />Everybody wants to hang your ass<br />Here's a note from lenore"<br /><br />She touched the cold steel bars<br />As she pushed the paper in<br />Jed took it up and read it<br />And couldn't hide a grin<br /><br />Outside the jail window<br />A crow flew across the sky<br />Completely disappearing behind each bar<br />Then a helicopter flew by<br /><br />"say hi to earl and edith<br />Tell'em i'm doin' fine<br />Tell'em you're ready to leave home now <br />And they should cut the line<br /><br />Can grandma come and see me?<br />I've got a new song to sing<br />It's longer than all the others combined<br />And doesn't mean a thing"<br /><br />The noise was unfamiliar...<br />A walkie talkie squealed<br />Generators were runnin'<br />Vans parked in the field<br /><br />Tv crews and cameras<br />They wanted to interview grandpa on the porch<br />They came through the gate and up on the lawn<br />Knockin' down edith's tiki torch<br /><br />Grandpa saw them there<br />Looking through the venetian blind<br />"those people don't have any respect<br />So they won't get any of mine<br /><br />I ain't gonna talk about jed...<br />I don't watch channel 2 or 6 or 9<br />I don't have time to talk that fast <br />And it ain't my crime<br /><br />It ain't an honour to be on tv<br />And it ain't a duty either<br />The only good thing about tv<br />Is shows like 'leave it to beaver'<br /><br />Shows with love and affection<br />Like mama used to say<br />A little mayberry livin'<br />Can go a long way"<br /><br />He took earl's gun from the closet<br />And loaded up both barrels<br />Went out on the porch and fired them off<br />And up walked a woman named carol<br /><br />"susan carol from early magazine<br />I've got some questions to ask"<br />"well you can stick 'em where the sun don't shine,"<br />Grandpa said with a gasp<br /><br />Then he fell face first and let out a sigh<br />Edith came out in shock<br />Grandpa was whispering to her from down on the floor<br />He looked like he was tryin' to talk<br /><br />"that guy who just keeps singin'<br />Can't somebody shut him up?<br />I don't know for the life of me<br />Where he comes up with this stuff"<br /><br />They laid his head on a newspaper<br />With a picture of carmichael on the front page<br />Posing with a little league baseball team<br />And a seedy shot of jed with a motorcycle.<br /><br />Grandpa died like a hero<br />Fightin' for freedom of silence<br />Tryin' to stop the media<br />Tryin' to be anonymous<br /><br />Share your lovin' and you'll live so long<br />Share your lovin' and you'll live so long<br />Share your lovin' and you'll live so long<br />Live so long
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