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Up Outta Dodge

by Spekters

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1.
Come By The Booth (free) 02:32
VERSE: I get to work at 8 or Saturdays at 5 Where pubs are everywhere and the vibe is so alive Too many times, they try to get in free In turn, they are denied continually So they say... "How much is the fee?" And I say, "Three dollars please!" They pay the toll then on they roll And I go get Chinese! Come on! CHORUS: Come by the booth Come by the booth Come by the booth Come by the booth (x2) CHORUS VERSE Come by the booth!
2.
INTRO: My name is Hooligan (x2) And I'm bored to tears again! My name is Jed (x2) And I'm so out of my head! PRE-VERSE: Well, there's got to be an answer here A way to get us by What direction can we steer To make us feel alive? Hey, I feel the rain The winds of change I saw the sign! Now I can fly! And I know why Let's go back to high... School!! VERSE 1: Start at 8 o'clock We can't be late We'll take the bus It should be great We're loud And shouting cheerfully We're singing a new melody Gonna get me some A-letter grades Gonna get me some 12th-grader lays We'll laugh And dance and go the mile Drop in a desk then stay awhile CHORUS: Well, I don't wanna fail Don't wanna be no fool Let's go back to high school Well, I'll quit drinking AM ale Don't wanna be no tool! Let's go back to high school (BREAK) VERSE 2: Runnin' outta time This should be tight Number 806 This can't be right! We'll fight To find a remedy To solve a small calamity Take a left downstairs and face the west Navigation skills, we ain't the best The test A fail repeatedly Must get to class immediately CHORUS BRIDGE: You're late!! Uh-oh, we caught his attention Damn straight! Oh, and, boys, did I mention I don't tolerate your tardiness state Now you two have a date with...
3.
Detention 02:09
CHORUS: Detention (x4) VERSE: (Detention) Well, just our luck So now we're stuck And the teacher sucks (Detention) This plan is shit We just can't sit Let's fucking split! (Detention) Hey, cool your head, friend Jed Oh, say, who's coming this way? (Detention) I wanna hit the bar Drink beer and hear some rock guitar! OUTRO: Detention (x4)
4.
VERSE 1: She's gorgeous A perfect ten Everyone knows this But I'll say it again CHORUS: She's a queen at 18 What can I say Here is my serenade VERSE 2: Havin' a moment With her in my head Afraid to blow it 'Cause I want her in bed CHORUS BRIDGE: Oh, I'd love to have her And that is for sure With me I'm gonna get Teach It's within my reach Hey, this is my serenade! You should be (oh, yeah, I'm) sorry! VERSE 1 CHORUS What can I say Here is my serenade
5.
VERSE: So, you got seats to the show All ready to go and see On, the battle is on The Battle R-o-y-a-l-e CHORUS: Come for the battle The Battle Royale! Hey! BRIDGE 1: The time for words is done One on one, it's head to head CHORUS BRIDGE 2: I think it should be fun And no one will end up dead OUTRO: Come for the battle The Battle Royale Hey! (x3) Come for the battle! Hey! Battle Royale!
6.
CHORUS: We're gonna take it through the dawn (x4) Yeah! CHORUS VERSE 1: Mind says what's that song Haven't heard it for so long Sign says 234 Corner house with yellow door Time says 8:02 Tell me whatchu wanna do I say gather buds Party down and all because... CHORUS (BREAK) VERSE 2: Go ahead, jump the gun Better now you had some fun Calm before the storm Then we're getting down till morn Under lock and key All damn year and now we're free So come on! Sing that song! Through the dawn!!! CHORUS
7.
CHORUS: Everybody wants your money Everybody wants your money Yeah! VERSE 1: They send the bill, enclosed a fixed amount Don't have enough in my chequing account I get my paycheque; how much of it is mine? And how much is transferred to my credit line? Hey! CHORUS VERSE 2: First it's the water; now I'm payin' the gas And the electric one's a pain in the ass To the lower-middle class, well, you're in for a scare You keep on starvin'; they'll keep raising the fares CHORUS BRIDGE: Everybody wants your money (x3) Everybody wants your money Yeah! CHORUS
8.
Fancy Free 02:03
Ahhh! VERSE 1: Well, east is east West is west Come on in And take the test This could be your lucky day You're by yourself when they're away North is north South is south If ya chew, Just close your mouth You'll go on so merrily In life with serendipity CHORUS: Fancy free Is what we would like to be Fancy free (x2) VERSE 2: Well, light the torch Turn the stile Put your boots on Walk a mile May your day be full of glee The best in recent memory Go to bed Shut them eyes You'll be flying Through the skies What else is there left to say? You're off on mental holiday CHORUS OUTRO: Fancy free Is what we would like to be Fancy free (x4) Ahhhhh!!!!!!
9.
INTRO: We march all day All across the land We march to the river And then back again Now we got a clan What is there to say? We feast till we full And then we march all day Gonna march all day! March all day! We booze all night At the end of day Cuz we don't know How to go another way In the dark of night When it's not so bright Will be when our bark Is better than our bite! Gonna booze all night! Booze all night! Halt! Right - face! Longhairs - march! VERSE 1: Well, come on, let me see Wanna know what you're doin' to me Gotta get crashed, nearly 4 Okay, babe, just a little more Gotta march all day And no, I don't mean tomorrow VERSE 2: Well, got a Pop Tart, cup o' tea And I move on happily Gotta head down to the grounds Ooh, I hear a cheering sound Gotta march all day Yeah, the Longhairs' time has arrived CHORUS: We're gonna march all day We're gonna booze all night (x2) We're gonna march all day And then we're gonna feel alright VERSE 3: Well, got our boots on Spring breeze Kleenex up Gotta sneeze Won't be kicked back Or pushed around We're gonna hit the town And we're bound to throw down Gonna march all day Hey! You should've been born this way CHORUS BRIDGE: We're gonna march all day Until you understand We know about your game We won't lend a hand Never backing down We're putting up a fight We're gonna celebrate We're gonna booze all night We're gonna march, march, march, march, march (x3) What'd I say? March all day! Yeah! CHORUS We're gonna march all day And then we're gonna feel alright (x3) Alright
10.
Standstill (free) 05:15
VERSE 1: Life, it's a sleeping pill When you're at a standstill And time, well, you've had your fill When you're at a standstill (When you're at a standstill) You'll try, but you never will When you're at a standstill Don't cry; it'll overkill When you're at a standstill (When you're at a standstill) PRE-CHORUS 1: And then one day, you touch the sky Illumination fills your eyes What you have lost, you might have found Tell ya now! CHORUS: All the wheels are turnin' round But we ain't goin' nowhere All the leaves are turnin' brown And we're still up in the air VERSE 2: Sometimes it can make you ill When you're at a standstill Won't climb the top of any hill When you're at a standstill (When you're at a standstill) A dime, but you need a dollar bill When you're at a standstill A crime against your own damn will When you're at a standstill (When you're at a standstill) PRE-CHORUS 2: And then your day begins to rise And there's no need for compromise You've reached the point of higher ground Tell ya now! CHORUS BRIDGE: When you're at a standstill You fear to face the open space Beyond your castle walls When you're at standstill You fear to fall You can't move when you stall Yeah! When you're at a standstill! PRE-CHORUS 3: You'll be fine And there's time to kill When you're at a standstill ALT CHORUS: All the wheels are turnin' round And now we're goin' somewhere All the leaves are turnin' brown And now we're walkin' on air (x2)
11.
PART I: VERSE 1: You know we're living in a dog-eat-dog world Everybody-gotta-be-a-glory-hog world Never getting whatcha think you have in sight Do ya fight? (Let's go!) Here comes the night No matter what they get to bring you down, girl Feeling like a human tilt-a-whirl You kick and punch 'em back with all your might The stormy weather's turning nice and bright! CHORUS: I hope you're doing alright (Alright!) (x3) VERSE 2: You know the land full of sand and water It's getting cold, but it's gonna get hotter Hibernating till the rain goes real tame Works okay (No snow!) Go play a game You're on a path and it's time to get a move on I wanna see you, but the travel is so long And I don't care if you're far out of sight Just so I know that you're doing alright! CHORUS BRIDGE: Are ya feeling fine? Having happy times? Want a little wine? Were ya drinking mine? ALT CHORUS: I hope you're doing alright (x4) CHORUS PART II: VERSE 1: I hope you're doing fine, dear lady I hope you're paving your own way I hope you're doing fine, dear lady Although deep down inside, I wanted you to stay VERSE 2: I hope you're doing fine, dear lady I hope that nothing's gone too wrong I hope you're doing fine, dear lady And I admit you got a good thing going on OUTRO: I hope you're doing fine Within the confines of sublime Maybe you'll think of me Dear lady I hope you're doing fine And though I wanted you as mine Fulfill your prophecy Dear lady PART III: VERSE: Pamela Are you hearin' what I'm sayin' Go make a home in West Canada Pamela Pamela You should know that I'm not playin' Submerse yourself in the coastal spa Pamela Pamela Inside I am abstainin' (And look outside, it's rainin') Pamela Pamela Though I try to keep refrainin' (The feeling is detainin') Pamela CHORUS: Pamela! (x2) CHORUS PART IV: VERSE: And now that it's laid to rest I wish you all the best But if fate ever changed I would put it to the test So until we meet again Wish you all the best, my friend With a new beginning comes another end OUTRO: And now that it's laid to rest You continue on your quest So farewell, and I wish you all the best (I hope you're doing alright!)

about

Up Outta Dodge is the debut studio album of Spekters.


Ryan Coke - vocals, drums, keyboards
Mike "Phuctifyno" MacDonald - guitars
Tron Lennon - bass, vocals
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Duke Stratosphere - vocals †
Brendan "Midas" Fraser - vocals ††
Jonny "The Sax" McCormack - saxophone **
Zach Semanuik - trumpet **
Oakland Valleau - double bass *
Sarah Teasdale - vocals ***
Jeremiah Simmons - vocals ^
Carlisle Lane - vocals ^^
Zana Ohe - vocals ^^
Petra Forsberg - vocals ^^^


† denotes tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11
†† denotes tracks 2-6, 11
* denotes track 9
** denotes tracks 1 & 9
*** denotes tracks 2-4, 6, 11
^ denotes tracks 2, 3, 5, 6
^^ denotes tracks 5, 6, 11
^^^ denotes tracks 2, 6, 11

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released September 4, 2015

Recorded at Physics Lab Studio
Engineered by Terry Paholek & Justin Lawlor
Mixed & Mastered by Terry Paholek
Produced by R.C. Steedman & Terry Paholek
Written by R.C. Steedman
Music by Spekters
Album Artwork by "Dr. Robert" K. Lane
Album Design by Sarah Teasdale

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