Could Have Been A Contender-Ally Kerr

[00:07.46]He sits and smiles at his big CV [00:09.546]Thinking he's just [00:10.863]A piece of some being [00:12.564]What exactly is he trying to prove [00:19.07]I wake up beside my bed and I look at the clock [00:22.659]And I scratch my head [00:24.577]Where am I supposed to be [00:30.583]I know what I wish that I could see [00:38.50]He could have been a contender [00:43.706]Once drunk he said to me [00:50.179]A brilliant fiction writer [00:55.867]But he had to leave it be [01:10.108]I bang into my desk again and I look at the clock [01:13.905]God it's only ten [01:15.674]At least I know I plan on moving on [01:22.113]I look at him with his cobweb eyes amusing [01:25.119]Himself with a wacky tie [01:27.798]What is he supposed to be [01:33.654]Creation lost in apathy [01:41.69]He could have been a contender [01:46.674]Once drunk he said to me [01:53.82]So why not make it happen [01:58.776]Even pupkin had his way [02:14.120]He could have been a contender [02:19.733]Once drunk he said to me [02:25.781]Well there's one shot in the barrel [02:31.813]I am done with sympathy