Biography:
Spoonboy (born 1983) is a member of Washington, D.C.-based punk-pop band, The Max Levine Ensemble for which he plays guitar and sings. He has released two solo albums on Plan-It-X Records, first in 2005 entitled, "I Love You, This Is A Robbery" and "The Papas" in 2011. Spoonboy was born in Takoma Park, Maryland.
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on the playground you learned how to share with the kids,
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but you still didn't feel you fit in.
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how fitting your confusion when you turned 16:
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you knew how to paint by numbers, but you knew it wasn't rock and roll.
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you learned tight pants, spray paint, and eyeliner.
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you said glam rock would save your soul.
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but you couldn't grasp that the rebellion you wanted
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wasn't something you could ever be sold.
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and I never understood how someone could be so willing to be
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absorbed into what I never thought could pass as identity.
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and I always felt bad for the kids who had to share their faces
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with sad teenagers across the world
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who'd found something to fill their loss,
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without ever addressing the cause.
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then I saw your speech impediment imitated exactly
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by a girl in seattle and a guy in minneapolis,
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so i guess you must have learned that from tv
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you said you'd find yourself for real,
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but fell that far from the goal-
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you had to paint by numbers but knew it wasn't r-r-r-r-rock and roll .
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on the playground you learned how to share with the kids,
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but you still didn't feel you fit in.
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how fitting your confusion when you turned 16:
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you knew how to paint by numbers, but you knew it wasn't rock and roll.
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you learned tight pants, spray paint, and eyeliner.
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you said glam rock would save your soul.
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but you couldn't grasp that the rebellion you wanted
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wasn't something you could ever be sold.
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and I never understood how someone could be so willing to be
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absorbed into what I never thought could pass as identity.
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and I always felt bad for the kids who had to share their faces
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with sad teenagers across the world
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who'd found something to fill their loss,
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without ever addressing the cause.
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then I saw your speech impediment imitated exactly
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by a girl in seattle and a guy in minneapolis,
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so i guess you must have learned that from tv
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you said you'd find yourself for real,
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but fell that far from the goal-
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you had to paint by numbers but knew it wasn't r-r-r-r-rock and roll .
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