Pada tahun 1968, dia melakukan tembakan dengan Pintu di Whisky-a-Go-Go
It was on one of those hot Hollywood summer nights
Di salah satu malam musim panas Hollywood yang panas itu
He says, “Jimmy came in tight leather slacks, it was hot as hell
Dia berkata, “Jimmy datang dengan celana ketat kulit, sangat panas sekali
But we were drinking Jack, his eyes were like quarters
Tapi kami minum Jack, matanya seperti tempat tinggal
Round, and black when he stepped under the stage lights…”
Putaran, dan hitam saat dia melangkah di bawah lampu panggung … “
“And you know me,” he says, “I had pawned my only camera
“Dan Anda tahu saya,” katanya, “saya telah menggadaikan satu-satunya kamera saya
I had no way to record these fleeting Kodak moments
Aku tidak bisa merekam momen Kodak sekilas ini
That sprung to life each and every Saturday night
Itu bermunculan setiap Sabtu malam
I was too far gone back then to have known it…”
Aku terlalu jauh untuk kemudian mengetahuinya … “
chorus:
paduan suara:
He says, “All my heroes were junkies,
Dia berkata, “Semua pahlawan saya adalah pecandu,
Now all my heroes are dead
Sekarang semua pahlawan saya sudah mati
I say, “Hey Tony, consider yourself lucky
Saya berkata, “Hei Tony, anggap dirimu beruntung
To be a junkie in a hospital bed”
Menjadi pecandu di ranjang rumah sakit “
He says, “You know Judy Garland never showed up When I took my walk in the Land of Oz
Dia berkata, “Anda tahu Judy Garland tidak pernah muncul Ketika saya berjalan-jalan di Land of Oz
Though a cop did on a purple horse one morning
Meskipun polisi melakukan pada seekor kuda ungu pada suatu pagi
He asked me why I was staggering
Dia bertanya mengapa saya mengejutkan
I said, `because – because, because, because
Saya berkata, `karena – karena, karena, karena
The wizard never gave me no surgeon general's warning
Sang penyihir tidak pernah memberi saya peringatan dokter umum