DATE WRITTEN:1980 "DATE COPYRIGHTED: MAY 4, 1981" Written by: Pat Lyons EVICTED INTRO CHORDS VERSE 1 SPENT MY LAST NICKEL AND MY LAST DIME ON SOME COCA COLA FOR SOME FRIENDS OF MINE I'VE GOT A ONE YEAR LEASE & I COULDN'T AFFORD NOT ONE PENNY MORE FOR ROOM AND BOARD VERSE 2 MY LADY AND I HAVE GOT IT DOWN IT'S 400 BILLS ON THE SAME SIDE OF TOWN ON SUNDAY MORNIN WITH MELLOW WEATHER MY PARTNERS HELPED ME GET IT TOGETHER VERSE 3 WE FINISHED THE JOB IN NO TIME FLAT "BILL,TOM AND D, MARTY AND PAT" & THE WIVES COOKED BURGERS ON THE GRILL WE SOCIALIZED AND ATE OUR FILL VERSE 4 THEN THE LANDLORD JUST HAPPENED BY WITH A STIFF JAW AND FIRE IN HER EYE SHE BOGARTED IN TO PICK A BONE & ASKED TO SEE US BOTH ALONE VERSE 5 SHE SEEMED COOL BUT THE FIRE IS STILL BURNIN SLOW MY FRIENDS LEFT AND MY BABE & I TURNED IN THE NEXT MORNIN WE AWOKE TIRED AND AFFLICTED THE GASMAN WANTED IN BUT WAS TOLD WE WERE EVICTED CHORUS "EVICTED, EVICTED, WHAT THE HELL DID WE DO WRONG" VERSE 6 SHE APPROACHED US NEXT TO DO THE DEED A MONDAY MORNIN SOMETHIN THAT I DIDN'T NEED TO BEAT IT ALL SHE ONLY GAVE US TEN DAYS TURNED HER BACK AND LEFT US BOTH IN A DAZE BREAK/LEADS END