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Brute Force And IgnoranceBrute force and ignorance,Just hit town, Looking like survivors, From the lost and found. Brute force and ignorance, Have come to play, A one-night stand at eight o'clock, Then they'll be on their way. This old town's exploding, And the mayor's uptight, He'd like to make it to the show, But he knows it's not his night. He's got to be beholding, To his legal spouse, But she's put the thumbscrews on him, And snuck out of the house. There she goes. The picture on the poster, Raised an eyebrow or two, At fifty-five to seven, Lord, you should've seen the queue. City slick and country hick, They came one and all, The traffic-light girl and the downhome kids, Assembled in the hall. Brute force and ignorance, Yes, that's the name, The young folks gonna miss them, Now they've… |