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"100th Meridian"
I'm an angry Canadian
At the hundreth Meridian
"100th Meridian"
Me, the funk, and the bear I came with.
Me debunk an American myth.
"50 Mission Cap"
It's my nifty fishing cap
It's my 50 mission cap
"Ahead By A Century" (MP3)
You are a hairbrained centipede.
You are ahead by a century.
"Ahead By A Century" (MP3)
You are a headless sentry.
You are ahead by a century.
"Ahead By A Century" (MP3)
You are an ethnocentric.
You are ahead by a century.
"Ahead By A Century" (MP3)
You're a hedge by a cemetery.
You are ahead by a century.
"Ahead By a Century" (MP3)
Tonight we smoke good pot
Tonight we smoke them out
"Ahead by a Century" (MP3)
You are a head-lice injury
You are ahead by a century
"Ahead by a Century" (MP3)
You are an airbag sentry.
You are ahead by a century.
"Ahead by a Century" (MP3)
You are an anti-centric.
You are ahead by a century.
"Ahead by a Century" (MP3)
You are an egocentric mess.
You are ahead by a century.
Can't the lettuce run wild?
Can't they let us run wild?
"Blow At High Dough" (MP3)
When you're blowin' hot dogs
When you're blowin' high dough
"Blow at High Dough" (MP3)
When you flow like hydro
When you blow at high dough
"Blowin' High Dough"
When you blow it I know.
When you blow at high dough
Boots and hotdogs
Boots or hearts, oh!
Left myself on her insulin machine
Left myself on her answering machine
Carry my word.
Courage, my word.
Colour, my world,
Courage, my word.
Courage, my world
Courage, my word
Curry, my word.
Courage, my word.
We have another caller with a vaginal disease.
We have another caller with a bachelor degree.
"Fifty Mission Cap" (MP3)
Fifth edition cap
Fifty Mission Cap
"Fifty Mission Cap" (MP3)
It's my fifth emission cap.
It's my fifty mission cap.
"Fifty Mission Cap" (MP3)
Nifty Fishing Cap
Fifty Mission Cap
We all squeezed his dick
And we all pulled the trigger
We all squeezed the stick
And we all pulled the trigger
I recommend measures for engineers.
I recommend measures for ending it.
2.50 for a hi-ball
And buck and a half for a beer happy are
Happy are, happy are the dead.
2.50 for an eyeball
And a buck and a half for an ear happy hour
Happy Hour, Happy Hour is here.
2.50 for a highball
And a bucket of half-frozen ears
Happy Hour, Happy Hour
Happy Hour is here.
2.50 for an eyeball
And buck and a half for an ear
Happy Hour, Happy Hour
Happy Hour is here.
It's full of barf and little bones
It's full of all them little bones
"New Orleans Is Sinking" (MP3)
Anatole, what's wrong?
Colonel Tom, what's wrong?
"New Orleans Is Sinking" (MP3)
Burn blue on the street
Bourbon blues on the street
"New Orleans Is Sinking" (MP3)
My memory is burning
My memory is muddy
"New Orleans Is Sinking" (MP3)
My memory is modelled
My memory is muddy
"New Orleans Is Sinking" (MP3)
She said, "Good gravy,
I know exactly what you mean."
She said, "Gordie baby,
I know exactly what you mean."
"New Orleans is Sinking" (MP3)
New Orleans is Singing Baby,
I don't wanna Sing
New Orleans is sinking baby,
I don't wanna swim
"New Orleans is Sinking" (MP3)
New Orleans is sinking man and
I don't wanna swear.
New Orleans is sinking baby
I don't wanna swim.
Don't tell me what the boys are doin'
Don't tell me what the poets are doin'
She didn't know about all the lovin'
She didn't know the barrel was loaded
She didn't know, forgot all about it.
She didn't know the barrel was loaded.
"Springtime in Vienna" (MP3)
Pair of daschunds
Paradoxes
"The Last Of The Unplucked Gems" (MP3)
When the mystic fairies
Love those sentimental burials.
When the Mystique varies thus
You can send a man to bury us.
No one's interested in something you didn't do
Wheat Thins and pretty things
No one's interested in something you didn't do
Wheat Kings and pretty things