In Alcohol's Defense | Hayes Carll
🎵 In Alcohol's Defense | Hayes Carll 🎵
Length: 0:4:40In Alcohol's Defense - Written by Hayes Carll Recorded Live April 2, 2022 McGonigel's Mucky Duck | Home of the Livest Music in Texas™ Become a supporting member at: https://livefromnorfolkstreet.com/ Lyrics: He says I’m sorry babe Last night was just the whiskey talking You know how when I get to drinking I can sometimes lose my head She puts down her coffee And smiles to keep from crying Picks up an empty bottle Holds it out and says In alcohol’s defense It’s not the one that did the hurtin’ It just opened up a curtain to show what you really feel You just needed 90 proof To give me your two cents That’s how I see it In alcohol’s defense So you see I don’t believe you When you say you didn’t mean it Cause last night you were certain And you told me to my face And now you stumble in here With alibis and bad excuses Blaming booze for what the truth is Trying to plead your losing case So in alcohol’s defense It’s not the one that did the hurtin’ It just opened up a curtain To show what you really think Those words don't come from nowhere You had to feel that way to get there And damn you it just ain't fair to blame it on the drink Yeah you just needed 90 proof to throw out your two cents That's how I see it In alcohol's defense That's how it is In alcohol's defense Those words don’t come from nowhere And damn you You just needed 90 proof That’s how I see it
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