TONY'S SMUGGLERS BLUES (DON HENLEY & SUPERMAN)
SO TONY, HERE'S YOUR DOVER TICKET, AND THE SUITCASE IN YOUR HAND
MONIQUE & GERRY HERE'S A LITTLE MONEY, NOW WE"LL DO IT JUST THE WAY WE PLANNED
YOU BE COOL FOR TWENTY HOURS, AND I'LL PAY YOU TWENTY GRAND
I'M SORRY IT WENT DOWN LIKE THIS, BUT SOMEONE HAD TO LOSE
IT'S THE NATURE OF THE HORSE BUSINESS, IT'S THE WE GOT TO GET OUT OF HERE BLUES
THE STEWARDS AND THE OWNERS, THE IRB AND THE LAW
THE BAD PAYOFFS AND THE RIPOFFS AND THE THINGS THEY THINK NOBODY SAW
DON'T MATTER IF THEIR USING HERION, ENVIRONMENTAL COCAINE OR MASH, YOU'VE GOT TO CARRY WEAPONS 'CAUSE TONY'S ALWAYS CARRING CASH
THERE'S LOTS OF SHADY TRAINERS AND LOTS OF DIRTY DEALS
EVERY BEARD OF TONY HAS AN ALIAS IN CASE SOMEBODY SQUEALS
IT'S THE LURE OF EASY MONEY TO TONY, ITS GOT A VERY STRONG APPEAL
PERHAPS YOU'D UNDERSTAND IT BETTER STANDING IN HIS GYM SHOES
IT'S THE ULTIMATE ENTICEMENT, IT'S THE HARNESS RACING BLUES
YOU SEE IT IN THE PROGRAM, YOU HEAR IT AT THE TRACK EVERY DAY
THE IRB SAY THEY'RE GONNA STOP IT, BUT IT DOESN'T GO AWAY
THEY MOVE THROUGH POMPANO IN MIAMI AND SELL IT AT CALXPO IN LA
THEY HIDE IT UP IN TACK ROOMS, I MEAN IT'S HERE TO STAY
IT'S PROPPING UP THE CHEMISTS AT UIC AND PERDUE
FROM THE OFFICE OF THE USTA PRESIDENT RIGHT DOWN TO ME AND YOU
ME AND YOU
HORSE RACING IS A LOSING PROPOSITION, BUT ONE YOU CAN'T REFUSE
IT'S THE POLITICS OF HARNESS RACING, IT'S THE TONY M. RULES
