Lake Pontchartrain
Tim McNally
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Every time I see you waiting in line With your hair standing up and the fear in your eyes Waving your arms around, and running in place While vampires and rattlesnakes are lying in wait You keep wondering what happened to the good old days But tables turned and hunters have become the prey And it's quarter past seven on a Saturday in June And you're staring at the water and it's staring back at you Walking through the paces of your plan to get way But there's angels to shoot, and there's devils to pay There's too much that you owe There's too much that you know From the women and numbers and drugs that you've run Everybody knows that you deserve what's come Every time I see you driving through town With your hair slicked back and radio loud Waving to all the girls, and flipping off boys Acting like there ain't a quiver in your voice Your mind wanders to pain that you've caused and the hate As you're slowly pulling up along Lake Pontchartrain It's quarter till eleven on a Monday night in Fall You hear echoes amplifying a coyote's far off call Remembering a time you thought you might just get away But the devils had called and they wanted to play You said "I take it back" You said "I ran off track" To the lake and the birds and the trees and the grass You see someone approaching through the windshield glass...
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