The Wherewithal - The Tragically Hip

Richard talks too slow

he’d get interrupted long before

I always loved that guy

and he’s not on T.V. anymore.

To get out before he had

the wherewithal to get out before

He had the wherewithal

You’ve got to coax him slow,

that’s the only way that he’ll confess.

Tell him that the truth will

help him live with less.

To get out before he had the wherewithal

to get out before he had the wherewithal.

That’s a breathy body of work

set your sights inward for a leaner look.

Richard died real slow,

He won’t get interrupted anymore.

I always loved that guy

and he’s not on T.V. anymore.

To get out before he had the

wherewithal to get out before

he had the wherewithal