The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats - The Fall Of The Star High School Running Back lyrics
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Sophomore year You rushed for an average of eight and a third yards per carry All eyes were on you Junior year Blew your knee out at an out of town game Nowhere to go but down down down Nothing but the ground left for you to fall to By July, had made a new bunch of brand new friends in people you used to look down on And you'd figured out a way to make real money Given N to your friends in the (something something) Chrome spokes on your Japanese bike But selling acid was a bad idea And selling it to a cop was a worse one The new law said seventeen year olds could do federal time You were the first one so I sing this song for you William Standfoth Donahue Your grandfather rode the boat over from Ireland but you made a bad decision or two