[{"id":37364256,"name":"Persecution Smith","trackName":"Persecution Smith","artistName":"Bob Seger & The Last Heard","albumName":"Heavy Music: The Complete Cameo Recordings 1966-1967","duration":186.0,"instrumental":false,"hasWordSync":false,"plainLyrics":"He rises every morning but he don't look at the sun\nHe reaches in the corner where he keeps his loaded gun\nThen he checks the firing action as he straps it to his chest\nPlans an ambush for the mailman even though it's all in jest\n\nHe's here, he's there, he's everywhere\nHe's found uptown and underground\nUnlike my friend Flicka, you know he's not a myth\nHe's Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\nHe's found at every protest march, you'll see him looking on\nHe'd soon join in to help but he thinks it's all in fun\n'Cause he isn't color blind, not to mention no one's fool\nHe knows how things should be but he ain't out to change no rules\n\nHis eyes can't see like you and me\nHis voice can't speak but only shriek\nHis brain is like jelly, his muscles they are stiff\nHe's Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\nYou can't walk down the street no more without him walking by\nYou can't go to sleep at night without hearing him cry\nYou can't read a newspaper without reading about him\nYou can't escape him in the crowd for he will be among them\n\nHe's here, he's there, he's everywhere now\nHe's found uptown and underground\nIn Watts, California, you know who he was with\nWith Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\nWhen you've finished with your ideals\nAnd you've finished with your dreams\nWhen you've finished your crusading and no longer hear the screams\nWhen you're finished trying to picture a world with people free\nWhen you've finished looking up and the down is all you see\n\nThen make your goal the first foxhole\nAnd hide your head beneath your beard\n'Cause you won't be alone my friend, you know who you'll be with\nWith Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\nOh 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can't speak but only shriek\n  His brain is like jelly, his muscles they are stiff\n  He's Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\n  You can't walk down the street no more without him walking by\n  You can't go to sleep at night without hearing him cry\n  You can't read a newspaper without reading about him\n  You can't escape him in the crowd for he will be among them\n\n  He's here, he's there, he's everywhere now\n  He's found uptown and underground\n  In Watts, California, you know who he was with\n  With Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\n  When you've finished with your ideals\n  And you've finished with your dreams\n  When you've finished your crusading and no longer hear the screams\n  When you're finished trying to picture a world with people free\n  When you've finished looking up and the down is all you see\n\n  Then make your goal the first foxhole\n  And hide your head beneath your beard\n  'Cause you won't be alone my friend, you know who you'll be with\n  With Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\n  Oh yeah\n"},{"id":39302315,"name":"Persecution Smith","trackName":"Persecution Smith","artistName":"Bob Seger & The Last Heard","albumName":"Heavy Music: The Complete Cameo Recordings 1966–1967","duration":186.0,"instrumental":false,"hasWordSync":false,"plainLyrics":"He rises every morning but he don't look at the sun\nHe reaches in the corner where he keeps his loaded gun\nThen he checks the firing action as he straps it to his chest\nPlans an ambush for the mailman even though it's all in jest\n\nHe's here, he's there, he's everywhere\nHe's found uptown and underground\nUnlike my friend Flicka, you know he's not a myth\nHe's Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\nHe's found at every protest march, you'll see him looking on\nHe'd soon join in to help but he thinks it's all in fun\n'Cause he isn't color blind, not to mention no one's fool\nHe knows how things should be but he ain't out to change no rules\n\nHis eyes can't see like you and me\nHis voice can't speak but only shriek\nHis brain is like jelly, his muscles they are stiff\nHe's Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\nYou can't walk down the street no more without him walking by\nYou can't go to sleep at night without hearing him cry\nYou can't read a newspaper without reading about him\nYou can't escape him in the crowd for he will be among them\n\nHe's here, he's there, he's everywhere now\nHe's found uptown and underground\nIn Watts, California, you know who he was with\nWith Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\nWhen you've finished with your ideals\nAnd you've finished with your dreams\nWhen you've finished your crusading and no longer hear the screams\nWhen you're finished trying to picture a world with people free\nWhen you've finished looking up and the down is all you see\n\nThen make your goal the first foxhole\nAnd hide your head beneath your beard\n'Cause you won't be alone my friend, you know who you'll be with\nWith Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\nOh yeah","syncedLyrics":null,"lyricsfile":"version: '1.0'\nmetadata:\n  title: Persecution Smith\n  artist: Bob Seger & The Last Heard\n  album: 'Heavy Music: The Complete Cameo Recordings 1966–1967'\n  duration_ms: 185587\n  instrumental: false\nlines: []\nplain: |-\n  He rises every morning but he don't look at the sun\n  He reaches in the corner where he keeps his loaded gun\n  Then he checks the firing action as he straps it to his chest\n  Plans an ambush for the mailman even though it's all in jest\n\n  He's here, he's there, he's everywhere\n  He's found uptown and underground\n  Unlike my friend Flicka, you know he's not a myth\n  He's Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\n  He's found at every protest march, you'll see him looking on\n  He'd soon join in to help but he thinks it's all in fun\n  'Cause he isn't color blind, not to mention no one's fool\n  He knows how things should be but he ain't out to change no rules\n\n  His eyes can't see like you and me\n  His voice can't speak but only shriek\n  His brain is like jelly, his muscles they are stiff\n  He's Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\n  You can't walk down the street no more without him walking by\n  You can't go to sleep at night without hearing him cry\n  You can't read a newspaper without reading about him\n  You can't escape him in the crowd for he will be among them\n\n  He's here, he's there, he's everywhere now\n  He's found uptown and underground\n  In Watts, California, you know who he was with\n  With Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\n  When you've finished with your ideals\n  And you've finished with your dreams\n  When you've finished your crusading and no longer hear the screams\n  When you're finished trying to picture a world with people free\n  When you've finished looking up and the down is all you see\n\n  Then make your goal the first foxhole\n  And hide your head beneath your beard\n  'Cause you won't be alone my friend, you know who you'll be with\n  With Persecution, Persecution, Persecution Smith\n\n  Oh yeah\n"}]