[ti:Guitarman] [ar:The Jesus And Mary Chain] [al:The Sound Of Speed] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Guitarman - The Jesus And Mary Chain [00:17.53]Well I quit my job down at the carwash [00:19.90]Left my mother a goodbye note [00:21.87]By sundown I left Kingston with my guitar under my coat [00:25.49]Hitchiked all the way down to Memphis [00:27.59]Got a room at the YMCA [00:29.82]For the next three weeks went hunting at nights [00:31.69]Just looking for a place to play [00:33.69]Well I thought my picking would set them on fire [00:35.96]But nobody wanted to hire a guitarman [00:45.33]Well I nearly starved to death down in Memphis [00:47.90]I run out of money and luck [00:49.60]So I bummed me a ride down to Mecon Georgia [00:51.72]On an overloaded poultry truck [00:53.22]Thumbed on down to Panama City [00:54.98]Started picking at some of them all night bars [00:57.71]Hoping I could make myself a dollar making music on my guitar [01:01.53]Got the same old story the moment I'd appear [01:03.62]There ain't room around here for a guitarman [01:06.80]Don't need a guitarman son [01:09.56]So I slept in the hobo jungles [01:11.57]I roamed thousand miles of track [01:13.42]Till I find myself in Mobile Alabama [01:15.82]At a club they call Big Jacks [01:17.56]A little four piece band was jamming [01:19.38]So I took my guitar and I sat in [01:21.32]I showed em what a band would sound like [01:23.09]With a swinging little guitarman [01:25.35]Show em son [02:14.62]If you ever take a trip down to the ocean [02:16.88]Find yourself down around Mobile [02:18.97]Make it on out to a club called Jacks [02:21.15]If you got a little time to kill [02:22.82]Just follow that crowd of people [02:24.21]You'll wind up out on his dance floor [02:26.86]Digging the finest little five piece group [02:28.86]Up and down the Gulf of Mexico [02:30.79]Guess who's leading that five piece band [02:32.80]Wouldn't you know it's that swinging little guitarman [03:33.41]She was a degenerates degenerate