Straight Shooter by David Kraai A bullet ricocheted off the wall and landed at my feet Just like lies and halftruths you'll fine 'em on every street Nowadays, folks'll look you dead in the eyes Tell you just what you want to hear right up until you die But, I try to... Be a straight shooter Shooting from the hip You only get to live this once Better open up your lips And be straight A straight shooter I picked up that bullet and put it in my pocket Life will keep coming at you, nothing you can do to stop it Games were good and fun when we were kids running through the sun But these lines and grey hairs, I keep track of every one So, I try to... Be a straight shooter Shooting from the hip You only get to live this once Better open up your lips And be straight A straight shooter Come on you straight shooters Let me hear you say All the things need fixing We'll put them back the right way But, no matter where you go As long as you've got some heart or soul Yes, we need to know That you can show that you are a... Straight shooter Shooting from the hip We only get to live this once Better open up our lips And be straight Straight shooters Straight shooter

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