DATE WRITTEN:1979 "DATE COPYRIGHTED: MAY 13, 1981" Pat Lyons LONG LIVE THE N R A INTRO CHORDS VERSE 1 WELL I WAS FISHIN THE OTHER DAY AND I DID REAL GOOD AND EVERYTING'S BEEN FINE LIKE YOU KNOW IT SHOULD BUT THE TIME'S ARE CHANGIN FAST AND IT'S GIVIN ME A SCARE THAT ALOT OF PEOPLE JUST DONT CARE VERSE 2 WELL I LOVE TO FISH AND HUNT AND THIS SUMMER I'LL BE RAFTIN SURE HOPE I'M NOT THE ONE UNCLE SAM'S GONNA BE DRAFTIN CAUSE THERE'S TOO MUCH LEFT THAT I'VE GOT TO SEE AS LONG AS I CAN BE FREE CHORUS I DONT KNOW WHAT I'M GONNA DO I CAN'T FIGURE WHY PEOPLE SANG THE BLUE ALL I KNOW IS I'M HAVIN ME A GOOD TIME NO POLITICIAN'S GONNA SPOIL MINE VERSE 3 "WELL THE WAY THIS SYSTEM'S RUN , YOU JUST GOTTA HAVE A GUN" THE POLITICAL POLECAT'S GOT US BY THE TAIL "WE GOTTA GET OUR ACT TOGETHER, NO MATTER WHAT THE WEATHER" "CAUSE GOOD, HONEST PEOPLE JUST DONT FAIL" VERSE 4 YOU CAN TAKE AWAY MY GUNS WHEN YOU TAKE AWAY MY LIFE CAUSE I LOVE MY GUNS LIKE I LOVE MY WIFE WELL THERE'S CERTAIN RIGHTS YOU JUST CAN'T TAKE AWAY LONG LIVE THE N.R.A FALSE ENDING CHORUS I DONT KNOW WHAT I'M GONNA DO I CAN'T FIGURE WHY PEOPLE SANG THE BLUE ALL I KNOW IS I'M HAVIN ME A GOOD TIME NO POLITICIAN'S GONNA SPOIL MINE END