[00:00.80]JASON MRAZ
[00:11.43]I'm just a curbside prophet
[00:12.67]with my hand in my pocket
[00:14.17]and I'm waiting for my rocket to come
[00:16.54]I'm just a curbside prophet
[00:17.60]with my hand in my pocket
[00:19.17]and I’m waiting for my rocket, ya'll
[00:20.95]
[00:32.92]y'see it started way back in nyc
[00:35.59]when i stole my first rhyme from the m.i.c.
[00:38.14]at a west end avenue at 63
[00:41.20]the beginning of a leap year, february, ’96
[00:43.76]with a guitar picked up in the mix
[00:46.51]i committed to the licks like a nickel bag of tricks
[00:48.88]well look at me now
[00:50.67]look at me now
[00:51.61]look at me now, now, now, now
[00:53.73]i'm just a curbside prophet
[00:55.29]with my hand in my pocket
[00:56.79]and i'm waiting for my rocket to come
[00:59.60]i'm just a curbside prophet
[01:00.78]with my hand in my pocket
[01:02.34]and i'm waiting for my rocket, ya'll
[01:04.18]
[01:16.10]well you’re never gonna guess
[01:17.41]where i’ve been been been
[01:18.84]and i have no regrets
[01:19.84]that i bet my whole checking account
[01:21.93]because it all amounts to nothing up in the end
[01:25.11]well you can only count on the road again
[01:27.35]we’ll soon be on the radio dial
[01:29.60]and i been payin close attention to the willie nelson style
[01:31.84]like a band of gypsies on the highway while
[01:34.09]i’m one man pushin’ on the california skyline drive
[01:37.21]up the coast I brag and I boast
[01:40.17]i ’m pickin up my pace and makin time like space ghost
[01:42.91]raising a toast to the highway patrol with the most
[01:46.03]put my cruise control's on coast
[01:47.92]cuz i'm tourin' around the nation on extended vacation see
[01:50.60]I got Elsa the dog who exceeds my limitation
[01:53.29]i say, "i like your style, crazy pound pup!
[01:55.66]you need a ride?
[01:57.41]come on, well girl, hop in the truck!"
[01:58.78]i'm just a curbside prophet
[02:00.40]with my hand in my pocket
[02:01.77]and i'm waiting for my rocket to come
[02:03.65]i'm just a curbside prophet
[02:05.72]with my hand in my pocket
[02:07.41]and i'm waiting for my rocket, ya'll
[02:09.04]i'm just a curbside prophet
[02:10.67]with my hand in my pocket
[02:12.29]and i'm waiting for my rocket to come on
[02:14.78]i'm just a curbside prophet
[02:16.22]with my hand in my pocket
[02:17.66]and i'm waiting for my rocket, ya'll
[02:19.74]
[02:20.55]see i'm a down home brother, redneck undercover
[02:22.43]
[02:23.39]with my guitar here
[02:24.58]i'm ready to play
[02:26.08]and i'm s a sucker for a filly
[02:27.89]got a natural ability I'm geared to freestyle
[02:30.16]look at my flexibility
[02:31.35]dangerous at the mike
[02:32.79]my ghetto hat's cocked right
[02:34.29]the ladies say, "yo, that kid is crazy"
[02:37.04]the backstage betties taking more than they can get
[02:39.35]they say, "what's up with m-r-a-z?"
[02:41.79]hey, hey, something's different in my world today
[02:47.77]well they changed my traffic sign to a brighter yellow
[02:52.05]
[02:52.80]hey, hey, something's different in my world today
[02:58.54]they changed my traffic sign to a brighter yellow
[03:03.10]
[03:03.66]i'm just a curbside prophet
[03:06.22]curbside prophet now
[03:09.59]curbside prophet now
[03:11.52]
[03:12.08]curbside
[03:12.77]
[03:13.33]come on, now
[03:15.02]curbside prohet
[03:16.45]
[03:16.95]waiting for my rocket to come...