Yawning Or Snarling - The Tragically Hip

T-shirts off a busload of kids gives you the finger afternoon when the

sidewalk’s hot and the shadow’s too chilly to linger walk

Past damaged goods and ugly trends past a strawman making a purchase downtown

where the river bends they’re just waiting

For you to resurface take a look at this photograph clearly his teeth were

bared he coulda been yawning or snarling the story

Was never clear

One night in el paso the cops go into the crowd under a throbbing bladder of

light and the music is just so loud and the tourists

Turn their t.v.'s off and a bat sees a bug with the sound of a linger night

time when the shadows cough and you’re chilled to the

Tips of your fingers walk past damaged goods and ugly trends past ol' strawman

making a purchase downtown where the river

Bends they’re just waiting for you to resurface take a look at this photograph

clearly his teeth were bared he coulda been

Yawning or snarling he coulda been anywhere