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Maybe it would be fun To get a new opinion Get a little work done And forget Maybe it would be cool If I rocked it old school Try to break a gold rule And a sweat Better than the first time Better than the worst time If I could just reverse time I'd be set [CHORUS:] Testing 1,2,3 Can anybody hear me? If I shed the irony Would anybody cheer me? If I acted less like me Would I be in the clear? She got a new apartment It's out on the escarpment And in her glove compartment Are my songs She hasn't even heard them Since she found out what the words meant She decided she preferred them All wrong Kind of like the last time With a bunch of really fast rhymes If we're living in the past I'm Soon gone [CHORUS] We recognize the present Is half as pleasant As our nostalgia for The past'll be presented Recast and reinvented Until it's how we meant it [CHORUS] He's everything that you need You wiped out on your ten speed And either he will succeed Or just s*ck [CHORUS] Begin the... [CHORUS ] Would I be in the clear, G? Testing 1,2,3 Testing 1,2,3