Smuggler's Blues-Glenn Frey

[00:00.100]Smuggler's Blues - Glenn Frey [00:00.200]Written by：Glenn Lewis Frey/Jack Tempchin [00:16.308]There's trouble on the streets tonight [00:18.08]I can feel it in my bones [00:19.628]I had a premonition [00:21.608]That he should not go alone [00:23.768]I knew the gun was loaded [00:25.828]But I didn't think he'd kill [00:27.818]Everything exploded [00:29.518]And the blood began to spill [00:31.638]So baby here's your ticket [00:33.398]Put the suitcase in your hand [00:35.558]Here's a little money now [00:37.308]Do it just the way we planned [00:39.238]You be cool for twenty hours [00:41.508]And I'll pay you twenty grand [00:47.28]I'm sorry it went down like this [00:49.268]And someone had to lose [00:51.108]It's the nature of the business [00:53.108]It's the smuggler's blues [00:58.678]Smuggler's Blues [01:02.958]The sailors and pilots [01:04.758]The soldiers and the law [01:06.668]The pay offs and the rip offs [01:08.608]And the things nobody saw [01:10.538]No matter if it's heroin *******or hash [01:14.118]You've got to carry weapons [01:16.128]Cause you always carry cash [01:18.208]There's lots of shady characters [01:19.838]Lots of dirty deals [01:21.708]Evry name's an alias [01:23.848]In case somebody squeals [01:25.778]It's the lure of easy money [01:27.988]It's gotta very strong appeal [01:33.558]Perhaps you'd understand it better [01:35.498]Standin'in my shoes [01:37.498]It's the ultimate enticement [01:39.768]It's the smuggler's blues [01:45.188]Smuggler's blues [02:28.402]See it in the headlines [02:30.12]You hear it evry day [02:31.942]They say they're gonna stop it [02:33.452]But it doesn't go away [02:35.722]They move it through Miami sell it in L A [02:39.722]They hide it up in Telluride [02:41.682]I mean it's here to stay [02:43.362]It's propping up the governments in Columbia and Peru [02:47.462]You ask any D E A man [02:49.12]He'll say There's nothin'we can do [02:51.272]From the office of the President [02:53.82]Right down to me and you me and you [02:58.852]It's a losing proposition [03:00.302]But one you can't refuse [03:02.892]It's the politics of contraband [03:05.272]It's the smuggler's blues [03:10.882]Smuggler's blues