[Verse 1] I had me a dream, almost obscene I never had a dream any finer I had me a taste in the land of waste And the dream that we chased As we became the big American headliner Oh yeah, uh-huh
[Verse 2] Foamin' at the mouth as we up and headed south South of the parallel 49er We had us a dream of Rolling Stone magazine And all the girls they screamed As we became the big American headliner Oh yeah, uh-huh
[Verse 3] Visions of sold out shows and candy for your nose In America, anything goes, as we were soon to find It doesn't matter what they place is You can act like Oasis Screw 'till yer blue in the faces When you become the big American headliner Oh yeah, uh-huh
[Verse 4] And Leno said he loved our sound As we were the toast of tinsel town Everyone and their dog came 'round to the scene To be seen We did a “guest spot” on Friends And sang our songs on Letterman We looked towards the mighty Yen 'Cause the Japanese, Japanese love the big American headliner Oh yeah, uh-huh
[Bridge] I woke up in a hotel room in downtown Saskatoon We gotta leave this afternoon for Regina
[Verse 5] 'Cause there, we've got us an opening slot These Goddamned gigs never pay a lot My patience, nerves and credit is shot But tonight we open for They keep the door The big American headliner Oh yeah
[Outro] And we gotta be on at 9er And off by half past 9er Oh yeah And we can't use their drum riser So we drink their fucking rider Oh yeah, uh-huh The big American HeadlinerTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.
