In my freshman year of college, I took the foot bridge across the Chippewa River, looked down and saw "Mt. Vernon" spelled out in the rocks. I hadn't met any friends yet, so I decided to go see this band that I had never heard of. It was the first band I saw as a kid in college and I had no idea just how much his music would stay a part of my life. Beautiful song.
[Verse 1] I know now that I can't make good But how I wish I could Go back and put Me where you stood Nothing's really something now the whole thing's cooked [Verse 2] It serves to suffer, make a hole in my foot And I hope you look As I fill my book What a waste of wood Nothing's really happened like I thought it would [Verse 3] I can't rest on no dynasty Then what is wrong with me? And I'm so sorry I got the best of me I've really did been on such a violent spree [Verse 4] Well maybe you can still make a man from me Here on Speyside Quay With what's left of me As you live and breath Really now know what took hold of mе
