Cheetum Street-Blind Melon

[00:08.920]It was late one night in Southern Texas [00:17.124]My dad was playing in a rock-n-roll band [00:25.527]He took me along to a place called Cheatem Street [00:33.674]My bags were packed [00:36.077]I was ready to meet you for the first time [00:41.293]Oh but a phone call would have been nice [00:55.827]I guess you're stuck with what was given to you [01:03.568]And the world couldn't change my spirit [01:08.320]This will remain the same [01:15.396]You were young and living like you wanted to [01:24.382]I understand because I packed up and left just like you did [01:32.607]At 17 you think you got the whole world in your hands [01:40.300]Oh in so many ways you did [01:47.515]I don't want to have you worry no more [01:55.102]Let's forgive and forget and finish what we started [02:01.429]So we can move on [02:08.697] [02:11.207]I want you to know I really needed you then [02:16.516]And I can use you now [02:19.629]I talked to you by listening to all of those stupid songs [02:27.872]I would sit along side of the fence [02:40.518] [02:44.447]Now you're doing fine and you're gigging here and there [02:53.242]It's been nice to know you for the past few years [03:01.599]When you're living the same dream it's easy to read each other for sure [03:09.179]I wish you could've turned out so different [03:23.775]I guess you're stuck with what was given to you [03:31.371]And the world couldn't change my spirit [03:36.299]This will remain forever [03:43.463]I don't want to have you worry no more [03:50.947]Let's forgive and forget and finish what we started [03:57.201]So we can move on [04:01.377]