Gettin’ By

Hi Buckaroos, Steve Earle again Tryin' my best to be Jerry Jeff Walker once more Don't ask me how I did it, just did it like I knew it Hey, been down this road once or twice before Just getting by on getting by, it's my stock-in-trade Livin' it day to day, yeah Just picking up the pieces wherever they fall Just letting it roll, letting the high times carry the low Just livin' my life, easy come, easy go Just last week I was thinking, oh, it's record time again I can see Danny Goldberg pacing the floor Oh Danny, don't you worry, something's bound to come out We've been down this road once or twice before Just getting by on getting by, it's my stock-in-trade Livin' it day to day, yeah Just picking up the pieces wherever they fall Just letting it roll, letting the high times carry the low Just living my life, easy come, easy go Income tax is overdue, what else is new? Been busted, I don't wanna get busted no more I'll catch it all later, something bound to come out I've been down this road once or twice before, yeah Just getting by on getting by, it's my stock-in-trade Livin' it day to day Just picking up the pieces wherever they fall Just lettin' it roll, lettin' the high times carry the low Just living my life, easy come, easy go Just getting by on getting by, it's my stock-in-trade Livin' it day to day Just picking up the pieces wherever they fall Just letting it roll, letting the high times carry the low Just livin' my life, easy come, easy go Yeah, I'm just livin' my life, easy come, easy go