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Bankers Draft from Monkey Business by Bertie & The Signs

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7.Bankers Draft3:02
Lyrics

WE FIGHT FOR WORK TOOTH AND NAIL
SO THEY CAN RISE TO THE TOP
THEY PROMOTE HEALTH AMBITION
THAT MAN DOWN THERE DON’T MEAN A LOT
TELL YOU THAT THEY HAVE YOUR BACK
BUT THEY DEAL IN THE SHADOWS
ADVERTISE THAT THEY HAVE A HEART
JUST HORSE SHIT YOU CAN BORROW

THE BLACK HORSE KEEPS ON RUNNING
THEY SAY OUR HANDS ARE CLEAN
WE ARE YOUR JUDGE AND JURY
THEY DON’T MEAN TO BE MEAN

THEY COME IN PEACE TO JUST KEEP ON GIVING
SO YOU OWE THEM MORE
A SMILE AND A SAD FAREWELL
WATCH YOU FALL THROUGH THE TRAP DOOR
THAT BLACK HORSE WILL KEEP ON SMILING
THE LITTLE GIRLS SHE SHEDS A TEAR
HEART STRINGS ARE PULLED AND STRETCHED
AS THEY LEAVE HER ON THE FLOOR

THE BLACK HORSE KEEPS ON RUNNING
THEY SAY OUR HANDS ARE CLEAN
WE ARE YOUR JUDGE AND JURY
THEY DON’T MEAN TO BE MEAN

THEY PROMISE YOU A CARING LAND
HOLD YOUR FATE IN THEIR HANDS
SELLING A FANTASY SO APPEALING
WHILE TAKING YOUR HOUSE FLOOR TO CEILING

THE BLACK HORSE KEEPS ON RUNNING
THE BLACK HORSE KEEPS ON RUNNING
THE BLACK HORSE KEEPS ON RUNNING
BLACK HORSE

Credits
from Monkey Business, released February 13, 2025
MIKE BURTOFT - VOCALS, ACOUSTIC GUITAR
IAN WILDMAN - ELECTRIC GUITAR
BEN WATERS - BASS
JAMES LEE WILLIS - PERCUSSION, BACKING VOCALS

LYRICS - MIKE BURTOFT
MUSIC - BEN WATERS
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