Something’s gotta give

 

Something's Gotta Give (Words/Music - Justin Lavash)

Originally recorded on demo album Harder and Harder (2007). Re-arranged and recorded for

Live in Prague 2015


I've been holding forth coz I can't hold back

I've been trying my girl to the railroad tracks

I want to turn it loose

I want to turn it round

I wanna tear, wanna tear your playhouse down

So, forgive me if I seem a little sensitive

but some day, somehow some place

Something's going to give


I've been working like a dog for some company man

I've been getting my fill of the five-year plan

He says, "close your eyes, compromise, play your cards right

and we'll put you into management".

So, forgive me if I seem a little negative

but some day, some place some one

Something's going to give


I've been losing it, schmoozing it, cruisin' it, man

I've been picking a fight - I've been losing it

I've been making it, faking it, hating it, man

I've been taking a vow - I've been breaking it

So, excuse me if I seem a little negative

but some day, somewhere, some place, some time

Something's gonna give