Tonalidad: E minor
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Verse 1
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Everybody started jogging, 1984. I tried it once,
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then I sat down, never jogged no more.
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I was in a rush to get from here to there I
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did not like what jogging did to my hair
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My athletic friends call me a crazy,
lazy bones
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But I'm here today to
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say at least these
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bones are my own
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My friends are having knees
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replaced and hip
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replacements too.
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When you run in circles for 25 years
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that's what happens to you.
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Look who's signing up
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for painful surgery.
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Not me, not me, not me.
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Somebody joined a gym in 1995.
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They said exercising is
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the way to feel alive.
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I tried aerobics, lifting weights,
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but I did not like.
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Sweating to the oldies,
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getting nowhere on a bike?
I don't think so.
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My friends are having joints repaired
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and spinal fusions too.
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when you jump up and down for no good reason
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that's what happens to you look
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who's screaming out during
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physical therapy
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not me not me not me oh sometimes I get
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a hankering to run and stretch and play
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Then I lay down,
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pray that hankering goes away.
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I'm just thinking of the future,
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don't want to wear this body out.
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It takes dis cipline to sit motionless
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while others prance about.
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Oh, maybe you too feel
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guilty for not joining in.
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You grimace when the mirror tells you,
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Think of your thin compatriots,
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come to the revelation
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Hallelujah!
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We're not the ones
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who need operations
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My friends are having things sewn up,
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joints tightened with a screw
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I stoically sat still for years,
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a harder thing to do
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Look who's fretting about medical
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bills and this bad economy
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Not me, not me, not me,
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not me, not me
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