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CHAPTER I'm holding out for a hero 'til the end of the night He's gotta be strong And he's gotta be fast And he's gotta be fresh from the fight I need a hero I'm holding out for a hero 'til the morning light He's gotta be sure And it's gotta be soon And he's gotta be larger than life Bonnie Franklin Holding Out for a Hero CHAPTER No one has the answers, but one thing is true. You got to turn on evil, when it’s coming after you. Neil Young Let's Roll CHAPTER There's something happening here. What it is ain't exactly clear. There's a man with a gun over there. Telling me I got to beware. Buffalo Springfield, For What it’s Worth CHAPTER Lying here in the darkness I hear the sirens wail Somebody going to emergency Somebody's going to jail Eagles New York Minute

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I'm holding out for a hero 'til the end of the night

He's gotta be strong And he's gotta be fast

And he's gotta be fresh from the fight I need a hero

I'm holding out for a hero 'til the morning light

He's gotta be sure And it's gotta be soon

And he's gotta be larger than life

Bonnie Franklin Holding Out for a Hero

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No one has the answers,

but one thing is true. You got to turn on evil,

when it’s coming after you.

Neil Young Let's Roll

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There's something happening here. What it is ain't exactly clear.

There's a man with a gun over there. Telling me I got to beware.

Buffalo Springfield, For What it’s Worth

CHAPTER

Lying here in the darkness I hear the sirens wail

Somebody going to emergency Somebody's going to jail

Eagles New York Minute

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If we were blind and had no choice,

would we hate each other by the tone of our voice?

Anthrax, Schism

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If you having girl problems I feel bad for you son

I got 99 problems but a bitch ain't one

Jay-Z, 99 Problems

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And I'm telling you son, Well, it ain't no fun

Staring straight down a forty-four.

Lynyrd Skynyrd, Gimme Three Steps

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I hope I die before I get old

The Who, My Generation

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Those wild-eyed boys that had been away Haven't changed, haven't much to say

The boys are back in town

Tin Lizzy, The Boys are Back in Town

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Please allow me to introduce myself I'm a man of wealth and taste

I've been around for a long, long year Stole many a man's soul and faith

The Rolling Stones, Sympathy for the Devil

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In the days of my youth, I was told what it means to be a man

Now I've reached that age, I've tried to do all those things the best I can

Led Zeppelin, Good Times, Bad Times

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She could dance all night and shake the paint off the walls. But when I saw her smile across

a crowded room, Yeah Well I knew we'd have to leave the party soon

The Hooters, We Danced

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All lies and jest, still, a man hears what he wants to hear

and disregards the rest

Simon and Garfunkel, The Boxer

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I can't help about the shape I'm in I can't sing, I ain't pretty and my legs are thin

But don't ask me what I think of you I might not give the answer that you want me to

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Fleetwood Mac, Oh Well

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Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose. Nothing ain't nothing,

but it's free

Janis Joplin, Me and Bobby McGee

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I said, baby, do you have no shame? She just looked at me, uncomprehendingly,

like cows at a passing train

Don Henley, If Dirt Were Dollars

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I'd rather be a hammer than a nail

Simon and Garfunkel, El Condor Pasa

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Where's my gangstas and all my thugs?

Throw them hands up and show some love

Eminem Welcome 2 Detroit

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It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no Senator's son, son.

It ain't me, it ain't me, I ain't no fortunate one

Creedence Clearwater Revival, Fortunate Son

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Just slip out the back, Jack, make a new plan, Stan,

you don't need to be coy, Roy, just get yourself free. Hop on the bus, Gus,

you don't need to discuss much, just drop off the key, Lee,

and get yourself free

Paul Simon, Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover

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Optimism is my best defense

Rod Stewart, Baby Jane

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Read about some squirrelly guy who claims that he just don't believe in fighting,

and I wonder how long the rest of us can count on being free

Merle Haggard, The Fighting Side Of Me

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Since my baby left me, I've found a new place to dwell, down at the end of Lonely Street

at Heartbreak Hotel

Elvis Presley, Heartbreak Hotel

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You're walking a wire

between pain and desire, and looking for love in-between

The Eagles, Victim of Love

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I spent a little time on the mountain, I spent a little time on the hill

I heard someone say better run away, others say better stand still

Grateful Dead, Speedway Boogie

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Now I don’t know, but I been told it’s hard to run with the weight of gold,

Other hand I have heard it said, it’s just as hard with the weight of lead

Grateful Dead, Speedway Boogie

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If you ever change your mind About leaving, leaving me behind

Oh-oh, bring it to me Bring your sweet loving Bring it on home to me

Sam Cooke Bring It On Home To Me"

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What doesn't kill you makes you stronger Stand a little taller

Doesn't mean I'm lonely when I'm alone

Kelly Clarkson Stronger

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The words of the prophets

are written on the subway walls

Simon and Garfunkel The Sound Of Silence

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You don't need a weatherman

to know which way the wind blows

Bob Dylan Subterranean Homesick Blues

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Always spoke my mind with a gun in my hand

Christopher Cross Ride Like The Wind

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Beggars stare

at the brand new sneakers on the anarchists

Third Eye Blind Danger

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Me I'm just a lucky guy

I'm young and free

Too dumb to cry

Iggy Pop Tell me a Story

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Beatniks and politics, nothing is new.

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A yardstick for lunatics, one point of view

Strawberry Alarm Clock Incense And Peppermints

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And I'm telling you son, Well, it ain't no fun

Staring straight down a forty-four.

Lynyrd Skynyrd, Gimme Three Steps

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Like the castle in its corner In a medieval game

I foresee terrible trouble And I stay here just the same

Steely Dan, Dirty Work

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I'm a fool to do your dirty work Oh yeah

I don't wanna do your dirty work No more

I'm a fool to do your dirty work Oh yeah

Steely Dan, Dirty Work

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One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do Two can be as bad as one

It's the loneliest number since the number one

Harry Nilsson - One

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Well, I'm child and man and child again

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The toy broken boy soldier I'm child and man and child again

The boy never gets older Raconteurs Broken Toy Soldier

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War, children, it's just a shot away

It's just a shot away War, children, it's just a shot away

It's just a shot away Rolling Stones "Gimme Shelter"

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In the darkness the shadows move

In the darkness the game is real Real as a gun Real as a gun

Richard Thompson Shoot out the lights

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Come on fathers, don't hesitate, send them off before it's too late.

Be the first one on the block to have your boy come home in a box

Country Joe and the Fish I Feel Like I'm Fixing To Die Rag

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Gravedigger, when you're diggin’ my grave, make it shallow so I can feel the rain Dave Matthews Band, Gravedigger

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Doesn't mean that much to me to mean that much to you. -

Neil Young, Old Man

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The devil fools with the best laid plans. - Neil Young, Alabama

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It's better to burn out, than to fade away. - Neil Young My My, Hey Hey

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You got blood on yo' face You big disgrace

Wavin' your banner all over the place Queen We Will Rock You

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There's something happening here. What it is ain't exactly clear.

There's a man with a gun over there. Telling me I got to beware.

Buffalo Springfield For What it’s Worth.

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Crazy, but that's how it goes Millions of people living as foes

Maybe. it's not too late To learn how to love, and forget how to hate

OZZY OSBOURNE Crazy Train

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Sometimes I feel I've got to Run away I've got to

Get away MARILYN MANSON Tainted Love

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Maybe you'll get a replacement There's plenty like me to be found

Mongrels who ain't got a penny Sniffing for tidbits like you on the ground Elton John Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

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When I was just a baby my mama told me. Son,

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Always be a good boy, don't ever play with guns. Johnny Cash Folsom Prison Blues

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The change, it had to come We knew it all along

Who Won’t be fooled again

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Some of them want to use you Some of them want to get used by you

Some of them want to abuse you Some of them want to be abused

EURYTHMICS Sweet dreams

CHAPTER

There's a fire starting in my heart Reaching a fever pitch,

it's bringing me out the dark Finally I can see you crystal clear

Adele Rolling in the Deep

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But I'm the only one Who'll walk across the fire for you

MELISSA ETHERIDGE I’m the only one.

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If dreams were thunder Lightning was desire

This old house it would've burned down A long time ago

BONNIE RAITT Angel from Montgomery

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And each night begins a new day And if you don't understand him and he don't die young

You'll probably just ride away Willie Nelson Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys

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Soon you will come to know, when the bullet hits the bone Golden Earring Twilight Zone.

CHAPTER

Confucius had once stated All across the land

Below the surface, crime and love They go hand in hand The fire dragons burn Buddha's lost his smile

But swears that we will meet again In just a little while

The Band Shoot Out in Chinatown.

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And as the flames climbed high into the night To light the sacrificial rite

I saw Satan laughing with delight The day the music died

Don McLean American Pie

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Well we can't salute ya Can't find a flag

If that don't suit ya That's a drag

Alice Cooper School’s Out

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You got me where you want me I ain't nothin' but your fool

Ya treated me mean Oh you treated me cruel

Aretha Franklin Chain of Fools

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Set out runnin' but I take my time A friend of the devil is a friend of mine

Grateful Dead Friend of the Devil.

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Save the strong, lose the weak Never turning the other cheek Trust nobody, don't be no fool

Whatever happened to the golden rule Stevie Ray Vaughan "Crossfire"

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When I say that I'm o.k. they look at me kind of strange,

Surely you’re not happy now you no longer play the game,

John Lennon Watching the Wheels

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Nobody give me trouble cause they know I got it made. I'm bad, I'm nationwide.

Well I'm bad, bad, bad, bad, bad, I'm nationwide.

ZZ Top I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide

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On the day I was born The nurses all gathered 'round And they gazed in wide wonder

At the joy they had found The head nurse spoke up

Said "leave this one alone" She could tell right away

That I was bad to the bone George Thorogood and the Destroyers Bad to the bone.

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Come On, hit me with your best shot Hit me with your best shot

Fire Away Pat Benatar Hit me with your best shot.

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Electric Light Orchestra Fire On High