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Bowling With a Genius

from The Trip, Side 1: Illusion & Truth by Dr. Pants

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NEVER BEEN BOWLING WITH A GENIUS
THERE’S WORK TO BE DONE, NO TIME FOR HAVING FUN
I’M HAVING TROUBLE WITH MY LIFESTYLE
I KILL GALACTIC HERDS WITH MY CARELESS WORDS
I’M JUST AFRAID OF BEING NORMAL, I GUESS
BUT IT’S JUSTIFIED
GENIUS, CAN YOU SEE HOW I FEEL INSIDE?

HEY GENIUS, YOU SAY YOU’VE NEVER BEEN BOWLING
WELL, IT’S JUST THE THING TO GET YOUR NEW LIFE ROLLING
HEY GENIUS, DO YOU THINK IT’S REALLY HARD TO FIND A FRIEND?
DO YOU EVER WISH THAT YOU COULD START AGAIN
WHEN YOU’VE REACHED THE END?

ALWAYS BEEN RESTLESS IN THE NIGHT TIME
AND IF I’M NOT ANYMORE, WHAT AM I LIVING FOR?
I’M SUPPOSED TO HAVE THESE QUESTIONS ANSWERED
BUT SOMETIMES I DON’T KNOW, IT’S A SPIRITUAL LOW
I’M JUST AFRAID THAT THE LONGER WE LIVE
THE MORE OUR SOULS DECAY
BUT IF WE JUST WENT BOWLING, IT WOULD BE OKAY

HEY GENIUS, YOU SAY YOU’VE NEVER BEEN BOWLING
WELL, IT’S JUST THE THING TO GET YOUR NEW LIFE ROLLING
HEY GENIUS, DO YOU THINK IT’S REALLY HARD TO STAY IN LOVE?
DO YOU BELIEVE THAT THERE’S A GOD ABOVE
THAT YOU’RE FEARFUL OF?

HEY GENIUS, YOU SAY YOU’VE NEVER BEEN BOWLING
WELL, IT’S JUST THE THING TO GET YOUR NEW LIFE ROLLING
HEY GENIUS, DO YOU SEE WHAT IT IS I’M TRYING TO SAY?
SURELY YOU MUST
HEY GENIUS, YOU SAY YOU’VE NEVER BEEN BOWLING
WELL, IT’S JUST THE THING TO GET YOUR NEW LIFE ROLLING
HEY GENIUS, HOW DO I LAY MY HEART OUT ON THE LINE?
HOW DO I LIVE RIGHT NOW AND LEAVE THE PAST BEHIND?
IS THERE STILL TIME?

NEVER BEEN BOWLING WITH A GENIUS.

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from The Trip, Side 1: Illusion & Truth, released June 3, 2011
See Digital Booklet for details.

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Dr. Pants Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Dr. Pants and Weird Files are the musical monikers of David Broyles, a songwriter/composer from Oklahoma City. Rock, folk, hip hop, electronic music, chamber composition and other things, from a nerdy, quirky perspective.

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