Yo what's up this is G.love comin' at 'ya live out here from

California even though I'm Philly born n' bred And i got my man

Jack Johnson in the studio today

we just got outta surf my man, tell 'em what time it is



Sweepin' the floors,

Open up the doors yeah,

Turn on the lights,

gettin' ready for the night

Nobody's romancin'

'cuz it's too early for dancin'

but here comes the music

bright lights flashin they cover up you like (a)

so many people

so many problems

so many reasons to buy another round,

drink it down

just another night on the town

with the big man,

money man better than the other man

he got the plan with the million dollar give a damn

what nobody understands,

he'll become a smaller man

the bright lights keep flashin

man the women keep on dancin



*CHOURUS*



with the clowns yeah yeah yeah

pick me up when i'm down yeah yeah

the rodeo clowns yeah yeah yeah

pick me up when i'm down yeah yeah



The disco ball spinnin all the music and the women and the

shots of tequila man they say that they need ya

but what they really need,

is just a little room to breathe



teeny boppin disco queen she barely understands her dreams

of belly button rings and other kinds of things

symbolic of change

but the thing that is strange is that the

change has occured and now she's just a part of the

herd yeah yeah yeah

man i thought that you heard yeah yeah

the changes occured yeah yeah yeah

shes part of the herd yeah yeah



lights out shut down late night wet ground

you walk by, look at him but he can't look at you yeah

you might fell pity but he only feels the ground because

you understand love but he only knows let down

on the corner there's another one,

reachin' out a hand comin

from a broken man, well,

you try to live,

but he's done tryin,

not dead but definitely dyin'

with the rest of the clowns yeah yeah

with the rest of the clowns yeah yeah



Chorus 2x



sweepin the floors, open up the doors yeah

turn on the lights, gettin ready for the night

nobody's romancin cuz it's too early for dancin, but here

comes the music