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Joe`s place

Steinar Albrigtsen · Tekst og musikk: Byron Hill, Mike Dekle, Thomas M. Dekle

WHERE SOME OF US GO WHEN OUR WORKING DAY IS THROUGH THROUGH THE NEON SMOKE WE LAUGH AND TELL JOKES ROLL DOWN A COLD ONE OR TWO THERE`S A JUKE-BOX THAT`S FULL OF RECORDS BY WILLIE,HAGGARD AND JONES THERE`S A PICTURE OF ELVIS AND OLD J.WAYNE HANGIN`SIDE BY SIDE ON THE WALL

DOWN IN JOES`PLACE IT`S STILL THE OLD WAY PICKLED EGGS IN A JAR AND A BLUE RIBBON SIGN OLD BOYS AND BANKERS SITTIN`SIDE BY SIDE DOWN IN JOE`S PLACE DOWN IN JOES PLACE

ALONG ABOUT MIDNIGHT A FEW HANGERS ON ARE STILL HANGIN`OUT AT THE BAR IF THE TELEPHONE RINGS IT`S AN UNDERSTOOD THING JOE DON`T KNOW WHERE THEY ARE AT A TABLE IN THE CORNER THERE`S A YOUNG MAN AND AN EMPTY CHAIR HIS HEAD IN HIS HANDS TEARS IN HIS EYES AND A GIRLFRIEND WHO`S RING LYING THERE

DOWN IN JOE`S PLACE......

PICKLED EGGS IN A JAR.....

JOE`S PLACE..LETS GO TO JOE`S PLACE....