Come hell or high water The former asks the latter how it starts When the sun makes it's surrender That's when we make our move across the earth So I pulled myself together And I threw my finest suit inside my car The mark I left on this world was cigarette butts strewn across the floor The mark I left upon the world was cigarette butts strewn across the floor I cut my teeth on rock and roll Down surface streets and avenues of gold The boys we know of illinois Your voices are still ringing in my ears The vultures that descended on The undefended powders on the mirror I will follow you I will follow you I will follow you wherever you will go All I can say in defense Is maybe we should have taken the chance I guess you were right Gimme gimme gimme gimme gimme some more Of those household drugs that we can afford to buy The boys and girls relentlessly are screaming from their lungs, they go Gimme gimme gimme gimme gimme some more Of those household drugs that we can afford to buy The boys and girls relentless me go b-line towards the exit streets, For the company Of the ones we keep All I can say in defense Is maybe we should have taken the chance I guess you were right All that we can defend Lately, all I can change with the wind Maybe it's time Maybe it's time