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Intro: G C D G C D
Bill is standin' out by a west Texas highway
With his thumb in the mornin' air
He spent eighteen summers in the dust of Odessa
Never gettin' nowhere
But he's got him a misspelled cardboard of Albuquerque
Standin' in the break down lane
He ain't lookin' for a ride
So much as he's lookin' for a
--CHORUS
Change, a little somethin' different for cryin' out loud
Yeah, a change, even for the worst would be better somehow
Sometimes you just cross that line
Where everything is more of the same
When it's do or die, step aside, turn the tide
Something's gotta change
Now Betty's walkin' out of a tatoo parlor
She's got curlers in her hair
She still can't believe she had a little red rose put
Right on her derierre
And she's still gotta pick up that red lace teddie
And a bottle of pink champagne
Well her husband don't know it
But tonight well he's in for a
--CHORUS
Change, a little somethin' different for cryin' out loud
Yeah, a change, even for the worst would be better somehow
Sometimes you just cross that line
Where everything is more of the same
When it's do or die, step aside, turn the tide
Something's gotta change
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Now who of us hasn't been headin' home Friday
Sittin' at some traffic light
Wonderin' what would happen if we hung a left
Instead of taking that faithful old right
It's the human condition part of us wishes that
Life wouldn't get so tame
And we all know better than to
Thinkin' that it's ever gonna
--CHORUS
Change, a little somethin' different for cryin' out loud
Yeah, a change, even for the worst would be better somehow
Lookin' for a change Yeah a change
(Ooooo) (Yeah a change) (Ooooo)
Lookin' for a change Yeah
(Ooooooo..yeah)
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