Mountain Goats - Fall of the star high school running back

Sophomore ye^Dar, ^{A G G} you ^Drushed for an a^Average of e^Gight and a third^A yards per c^Darry.^{A G G G} All eyes were on y^Aou. Junior ^Dyear^A, ^{G G} you^D blew your k^Anee out at an o^Gut of town g^Aame. ^G Nowhere to go to but ^Adown, down, down. ^DNothing but the ground left for y^Gou to fall to.

by Ju^Dly, ^{A G G} you'd m^Dade a whole^A bunch of b^Grand new f^Ariends, ^Gpeople you used to look d^Aown on. And you'd figured o^Dut ^A a way to m^Gake real m^Goney -- givin' ^Dends to your ^Afriends, and it ^Gfelt stu^Apendous. ^G chrome spokes on your ^AJapanese bike, but se^Bblling acid was a b^Aad idea, and se^Dlling it to a cop was a w^Gorse one. And the n^Dew law said that sevent^Aeen year olds could do f^Dederal time. ^G you were the first one, so I s^Ding this song for y^Gou, ^D William Stanaforth D^Gonahue, your gr^Dandfather rode the boat o^Aver from Ireland, but y^Dou made a bad dec^Gision or two. D A G A* D A G A (x2) D yeah.