lou reed
underneath the bottle
Ooohhh-wheee, look at me looking for some sympathy It's the same old story - - of a man and his search for glory and he found it, there underneath the bottle Things are never good, things go from bad to weird hey gimme another scotch with my beer I'm sad to say - - I feel the same today as I always do gimme a drink to relax me Ooohhh-wheee, liquor set free I can't do no work, the shake's inside me Ahhh, shucks I got the lousiest luck, I'm sick of this underneath the bottle Seven days make a week, on two of them I sleep I can't remember what the heck I was doing I got bruise on my leg - - from I can't remember when I fell down some stairs, I was lyin' underneath the bottle Ooohhh0wheee, son of a B. you get so down, you can't get any lower So long world, you play too rough and it's getting me all mixed up I lost my pride and it's hiddin' there underneath the bottle.