38 Years Old-The Tragically Hip

[ti:38 Years Old] [ar:The Tragically Hip] [al:Yer Favourites] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]38 Years Old - The Tragically Hip [00:20.73]Twelve men broke loose in '73 [00:25.63]From Milhaven maximum security [00:30.54]Twelve pictures lined up across the front page [00:35.47]Seems the mounties had a summertime war to wage [00:40.48]The chief told the people they had nothing to fear [00:45.49]The last thing they'd wanna do is hang around here [00:50.23]They mostly came from towns with long French names [00:55.16]But one of the dozen was a hometown shame [00:59.93]Same pattern on the table same clock on the wall [01:04.92]Been one seat empty 18 years in all [01:09.73]Freezing slow time away from the world [01:14.69]He's 38 years old never kissed a girl [01:19.68]He's 38 years old never kissed a girl [01:36.92]We were sitting round table heard the telephone ring [01:41.80]Father said he'd tell me if he saw anything [01:46.69]Heard the tap on the window in the middle of the night [01:51.50]Held back the curtains for my older brother Mike [01:56.41]See my sister got raped so a man got killed [02:01.36]Local boy went to prison man's buried on the hill [02:06.32]Folks went back to normal when they closed the case [02:11.26]They still stare at their shoes when they pass our place [02:14.08] [02:45.76]My mother cried "The horror has finally ceased" [02:50.66]He whispered "yeah for the time being at least" [02:55.43]Over his shoulder on the squad car megaphone [03:00.39]Said "Let's go Michael son we're taking you home" [03:05.25]Same pattern on the table same clock on the wall [03:10.29]Been one seat empty 18 years in all [03:15.02]Freezing slow time away from the world [03:20.05]He's 38 years old never kissed a girl [03:24.95]He's 38 years old never kissed a girl [03:29.90]He's 38 years old never kissed a girl