{"id":15669,"date":"2024-11-04T18:04:46","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T02:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coreyshead.com\/blog\/?p=15669"},"modified":"2025-08-04T09:37:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T16:37:52","slug":"bummer-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coreyshead.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/04\/bummer-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Bummer Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coreyshead.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bummer.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14039\" src=\"https:\/\/coreyshead.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bummer.jpg\" alt=\"bummer now\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe met at school<br \/>\nin second grade<br \/>\nyou called my skull art crap<br \/>\nI knew right then<br \/>\nwe&#8217;d not be friends<br \/>\nSoon we we&#8217;re thick as thieves<br \/>\nHiking the hills<br \/>\nswimming the ditch<br \/>\npell mell straight downstream<br \/>\nLip syncing songs,<br \/>\nthe acting bug<br \/>\nYou got me up on stage<br \/>\nbut<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s just a bummer<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s just a bummer<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s just a bummer<br \/>\nnow (X2)<\/p>\n<p>I knew something<br \/>\nhad to be wrong<br \/>\nvisiting your house<br \/>\nThe rooms so sparse<br \/>\nyour dad severe<br \/>\nif he was ever home<br \/>\nBut we were kids<br \/>\nyou weren&#8217;t alone<br \/>\nI had my own shit<br \/>\nLost track of you<br \/>\nin middle school<br \/>\nhow was I to know?<\/p>\n<p>chorus (X4)<\/p>\n<p>Three years go by<br \/>\nwe meet again<br \/>\nYou get me in the play<br \/>\nWe have great times<br \/>\nand all seems good<br \/>\nWhy see anything?<br \/>\nWe smoke some pot<br \/>\nso innocent<br \/>\nor so I think<br \/>\nNew worlds to me<br \/>\ntoo weak for you<br \/>\nI watch as you drift away<br \/>\nand<\/p>\n<p>chorus (ad nauseum)<\/p>\n<p>(dedicated to Mr. Bassman) cae &#8211; 11\/4\/2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We met at school in second grade you called my skull art crap I knew right then we&#8217;d not be friends Soon we we&#8217;re thick as thieves Hiking the hills swimming the ditch pell mell straight downstream Lip syncing songs, the acting bug You got me up on stage but<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lyrics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bummer Now<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We smoke some pot; so innocent or so think. 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