I first heard it from Rick von Schmidt He lives in Cambridge Rick's a blues guitar player I met him one day in the Green pastures of Harvard University Baby, let me follow you down Baby, let me follow you down Well, I'd do anything in this God Almighty world If you just let me follow you down Can I come home with you? Baby, can I come home with you? Yes, I'd do anything in this God Almighty world If you just let me come home with you Baby, let me follow you down Baby, let me follow you down And I'd do anything in this God Almighty world If you just let me follow you down Yes, I'd do anything in this God Almighty world If you just let me follow you down

Survived tonight, I may be going down 'Cause everything goes 'round too Tight, tonight and as you watch me crawl You stand for more And your panic-stricken blood Will thicken up tonight 'Cause I don't want you to forgive me You'll follow me down You'll follow me down You'll follow me down Survive tonight, I see your head's exposed So we shall kill constructive might It's alright as your emotions fool you My strong will rule And your panic-stricken blood Will thicken up tonight 'Cause I don't want you to forgive me You'll follow me down You'll follow me down You'll follow me down I won't feel restraint Watching you close sense down I can't compensate That's more than I've got to give And your panic-stricken blood Will thicken up tonight 'Cause I don't want you to forgive me You'll follow me down You'll follow me down You'll follow me down 'Cause I don't want you to forgive me You'll follow me down You'll follow me down You'll follow me down Ooh I'm telling ya, man There's some fre, freaky people out there They got some stuff called black dove gisum It's a, something made from mushrooms Taken out of the swampland And they boil it down in a big cauldron And it turns black, and you drink that And you'll be tripping for a really long time Like, yee-haw, do you know what I mean? Some real crazy hallucinations from the swamp

(Touchin' on my, t-touchin' on my) (T-Touchin' on my, t-touchin' on m-) (T-Touchin' on my, t-touchin' on my) (T-Touchin' on my, t-touchin-) G-G-Girl, I gotta know (know) How you dance like that D-D-Dance like that (that) Yeah, dance like that 'Cause you're putting on a show (show) Can I take you back? (Back) Take you back? (Back) I just gotta ask you to Show me yours, I'll show you mine (mine) Don't you worry, you're too fine (too fine) We got one thing on our minds (minds) And we got plenty of time Girl, I gotta go, I'm finished with the show If you wanna - me, I won't say no T-T-T-Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- Girl, I gotta go, I'm finished with the show If you wanna - me, I won't say no T-T-T-Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- I can't get you out of my mind (my mind) With the way you walk (walk) The way you walk (walk), the way you walk Baby, you should be a sign (sign) The way you make me stop (no) Make me stop (what?), make me (stop) 'Cause some like fast and some like slow (slow) Ladies come and ladies go (go) Skip the tell and let's just show (show) 'Cause I want you to know Girl, I gotta go, I'm finished with the show If you wanna - me, I won't say no T-T-T-Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- Girl, I gotta go, I'm finished with the show If you wanna - me, I won't say no T-T-T-Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- T-T-Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- T-Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- You know I want you, want you, want you now And I know you want me, want me, want me now 'Cause there's not that much to figure out So, baby, let's get down Girl, I gotta go, I'm finished with the show If you wanna - me, I won't say no T-T-T-Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- Girl, I gotta go, I'm finished with the show If you wanna - me, I won't say no T-T-T-Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- T-T-Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- (I, I, I, I don't give a-) T-T-Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- Touchin' on my- While I'm touchin' on your- You know that we are gonna- 'Cause I don't give a- (I, I, I, I don't give a-)

We can do an album Or we can do a viral Spread it like a STD you got back in high school I can run for president O just run the block I can be a stoner Or shit I just forgot I can be an athlete I can be a New York cabbie I can be your boyfriend in the back seat Pass me a beer or a bottle of gin Shit! I can be your best friend I ain't gonna take no shit from no one I ain't gonna take no lip from no one You ain't gonna try to get me to hold on It's golden now Why would I slow down? I can do anything, anything, anything I want Anything, anything, anything I want Anything, anything, anything I want It's golden now Why would I slow down? I can be your dad Actually I probably am I can drive a Ferrari Or be fixing the Trans-Am I can write bad checks I can smoke cigarettes I can be valedictorian having no sex I can smell the roses Or watch as it decomposes I can be one of those models shoving coke up their noses I can live in the streets Or I can rot in a mansion I can live off the beats Or I can die from the dancin' I ain't gonna take no shit from no one I ain't gonna take no lip from no one You ain't gonna try to get me to hold on It's golden now Why would I slow down? I can do anything, anything, anything I want Anything, anything, anything I want Anything, anything, anything I want It's golden now Why would I slow down? (Slow Down) Cause I can do anything, anything, anything I want Anything, anything, anything I want We won't ever stop We won't ever stop Cause I can do anything, anything, I want I ain't gonna take no shit from no one I ain't gonna take no lip from no one You ain't gonna try to get me to hold on It's golden now Why would I slow down? I can do anything, anything, anything I want Anything, anything, anything I want Anything, anything, anything I want It's golden now Why would I slow down? I ain't gonna take no shit from no one I ain't gonna take no lip from no one You ain't gonna try to get me to hold on It's golden now Why would I slow down? I can do anything, anything, anything I want Anything, anything, anything I want Anything, anything, anything I want It's golden now Why would I slow down?

You're way too young to be broken You're way too young to fall apart You're way too young to play these games But you better start But you better start This is when it starts From the beating of your heart 'Til the street lamps talk to you Jumping off of the edge Oversleeping your head Everything's turning dark to you I went to pick up the parts The doctor's hiding the charts He won't let me see this side of you It's on the tip of my tongue You know you're way too young To have someone lie to you I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you You'd better find somebody else and get a hold of yourself I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you You're way too young to be broken You're way too young to fall apart You're way too young to play these games But you'd better start But you'd better start It was the second I lit Your first cigarette I forget who you used to be And I bit my lip The second you sipped The poison that was mixed for me I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you You'd better find somebody else and get a hold of yourself I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you Drink the poison lightly 'Cause there are deeper and darker things than you I know, 'cause I've been there too I know it might seem frightening To have the world fall apart right under your shoes Trust me, You'll make it through I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you You'd better find somebody else and get a hold of yourself I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you I'm not the one, I'm not the one who wants to hurt you

There's a drum line in my heartbeat I know exactly where it's from They're turning off the street lamps They say the day is almost done There's a ringing in my ears now I remember how it was The feeling we had last night And it won't stop now because Everybody says hey, no We don't wanna see this day go If I ever had my say, so We can make this go all night, night, night 'Cause if the party is dead We can bring it back to life Yeah, we can make it through the night If you listen to the words that I say 'Cause if the party is dead All we need is candle light And a little bit of dynamite Everybody will get out of our way I got a a song stuck in my head I know exactly why it's there There's a noise outside my bedroom And I don't even care If I ever said "go home" Everybody here would say "hell no" All we gotta do is just let go We can make it through the night 'Cause if the party is dead We can bring it back to life Yeah, we can make it through the night If you listen to the words that I say 'Cause if the party is dead All we need is candle light And a little bit of dynamite Everybody will get out of our way Woah, woah-oh-oh-oh-oh Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh Woah, woah-oh-oh-oh-oh (We can bring it back to life) Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (Yeah, we can bring it back to life) 'Cause I'm never gonna get these drums out of my head And I'm never gonna get some sleep inside of my bed And I'm sorry if good night is something I never said, said, said 'Cause if the party is dead We can bring it back to life Yeah, we can make it through the night If you listen to the words that I say 'Cause if the party is dead All we need is candle light And a little bit of dynamite Everybody will get out of our way Woah, woah-oh-oh-oh-oh (We can bring it back to life) Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh Woah-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (Yeah, we can bring it back to life)

Yeah, yeah, yeah Remember that song by Ice Cube "Today Was A Good Day"? Well, that wasn't today No, that wasn't today Saw a picture of my ex with a new dude Lyin' on a beach in Cancun Got me thinkin' this way A rainbow of gray Wrapped up in these feelings like a goalie glove Holy fuck, I'm a middle-aged cliché I'm so sad Wish someone would take me out I'm so sad Should probably have some kids by now If I had All the shit I wish I had I'd still be sad I'm so sad Yeah, yeah Maybe it's okay and I shouldn't be ashamed On the carpet cryin' in a Tool t-shirt Mama said it's gonna hurt There'll be a bettеr time and the sun is gonna shine I'll bе happy that I felt like shit back then I'll be all good when I'm finally wrapped up in good feelings like a goalie glove Holy fuck, I'm a middle-aged cliché I'm so sad Wish someone would take me out I'm so sad Should probably have some kids by now If I had All the shit I wish I had I'd still be sad I'm so sad Sad Sad Waiting for a dating show to call me up with no luck I'm a budget Nick Lachey (what the fuck?) I'm so sad Wish someone would take me out I'm so sad Should probably have some kids by now If I had All the shit I wish I had I'd still be sad I'm so sad I'm so sad I can never figure out I'm so sad Sing it if you're with me now It's not so bad If I don't try to fight it back But I'm so sad I'm so sad Sad Sad Sad Sad