====== Joe Tennis Redeemed ====== ===== Song Info ===== ==== Length ==== 1:42 ==== Year Released ==== 1997 ==== Versions/Releases ==== * [[releases:works_in_progress_in_2_acts_w_sticks_and_stones|Works in Progress in 2 Acts w/ Sticks and Stones]] * [[releases:the_true_story_of_the_bridgewater_astral_league|The True Story Of The Bridgewater Astral League]] ===== Lyrics ===== Joe Tennis chased the one good idea\\ He'd had his whole life\\ And when he finally caught up with it\\ He did what he thought\\ Was right\\ So he watched the idea's tail-lights\\ Fade down the highway\\ And with them the hope that\\ His life could be any other\\ Way than how he found it\\ How he found it\\ How he found it\\ What was Joe Tennis thinking at the time?\\ 'I'll let my idea\\ Go, if it comes back to me its mine.'\\ But the idea hung a left\\ And became a faint spark on distant horizon\\ The Idea knew things that Joe never did\\ And It smiled to itself\\ Behind the wheel and lit a ciagrette\\ When a frown of a thought\\ Crossed The Idea's mind\\ Because if it, and you and I, think\\ We know Joe's kind\\ Then how had Mr. Tennis ever found it?\\ And he found it, twice\\ ===== References ===== //Add any references the song makes to pop culture/history/etc. // ===== Additional Info ===== //Anything interesting about the track. //