two fingers

i drink to remember, i smoke to forget, some things to be proud of some stuff to regret, gone down some dark alleys in my own head, but something is changing, changing, changing, i go back to clifton to see my old friends, the best people i could ever have met, we skin up a fat one, hide from the feds, and something is changing, changing, changing, so i kiss goodbye to every little ounce of pain, light a cigarette and wish the world away, i got out, i got out, out alive and i'm here to stay, so i hold two fingers up to yesterday, light a cigarette and smoke it all away, i got out, i got out, out alive and i'm here to stay, he's down in the kitchen drinking white lightning, he's with my momma, they're yelling and fighting, it's not the first time they're praying for silence, but something is changing, changing, changing, so i kiss goodbye to every little ounce of pain, light a cigarette and wish the world away, i got out, i got out, out alive and i'm here to stay, so i hold two fingers up to yesterday, light a cigarette and smoke it all away, i got out, i got out, out alive and i'm here to stay, there's a story for every corner of this place, running so hard you got out but your knees got grazed, i'm an old dog but i've learned some new tricks yeah, so i kiss goodbye to every little ounce of pain, light a cigarette and wish the world away, i got out, i got out, out alive but i'm here to stay, so i hold two fingers up to yesterday, light a cigarette and smoke it all away, i got out, i got out, out alive and i'm here to stay, hey, hey it's fine, hey, hey it's fine, hey, hey it's fine, i left it behind