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The Opening Band Lyrics by Richard Swift

Dressed Up For the Let Down

2007

John the baptist was the opening band
That no one paid to see, except you and me
His cousin Christ
He was strange but he was nice
They tried to kick his ass
He didn't fight back
We all die
When it's our time

About “The Opening Band” by Richard Swift

Read the complete lyrics to "The Opening Band" by Richard Swift from the album "Dressed Up For the Let Down" in 2007. On Lyrks you can follow along with the full text, explore the artist's discography, and discover related songs. The track is often categorized under Rock.

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"The Opening Band" is credited to Richard Swift. Songwriting credits may include additional writers listed on the release; check the credits section on this page for linked collaborators.

"The Opening Band" appears on "Dressed Up For the Let Down" in 2007.

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