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Fifty Weeks Paid Vacation

by Jonathan D. Matthews

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1.
Well, he's got everything A working man could want He got 83 k In his checking account But when he started out Well, he had nought See, he's the baddest cat Go by the name of Walt He's got a 401 k 50 weeks paid vacation He's got a mama and daddy really loves him, yeah So many people are always thinking of him He's gonna get him a truck And really beat up the block Ride to Ronnie's house Where the fun never stops But when he's with his wife It wears off real fast And he's reminded of Why he left his last He's got a mama and daddy really loves him, yeah So many people are always thinking of him, Good God He's got a 401 k 50 weeks paid vacation
2.
Time 03:00
Who are you kidding? You've got nothin' but time I don't know who you think you are To try and waste mine So, take a ticket, mister You'd better stand in line Who are you kidding? You've got nothin' but time Who are you kidding? You've got no feelings to hurt Who are you kidding? You've got no way to get burnt Who are you kidding? You've got nothin' to loose Who are you kidding? Only an ego to bruise Who are you kidding? You've got nothin' but time I don't know who you think you are To try and waste mine So, take a ticket, sister You'd better stand in line Who are you kidding? You've got nothin' but time
3.
Florence 02:13
Meteorology man said North-Westerly wind Lord please tell me when She will come back Won't you please come home? Now she's done it again She's out all weekend She's there with her friends Lord please tell me when She will have some sun
4.
College 04:58
You gotta hit the ground runnin' Come on, you really gotta get with it I don't know who told you "you couldn't" See there, we all knew you could do it! And now you've really made it Yeah, you're really somethin' else You gotta go to college Go on, and get your education You're too smart not to try it See there, we all knew you could do it See, there we all knew you could do anything Anything
5.
She's got the biggest brain In all the neighborhood She's got the brightest smile She makes the boys feel real good Allison My only one There must be something about her style that make the boys flock to Allison There must be something about my way that got me locked into this shit again There must be something about his love that makes her wanna leave with him There must be something inside her heart that makes her wanna break mine again She's gonna travel the world, she said And then she'll do it again She's got the fastest car, so when you see her coming You'll know it's Allison Allison My only one
6.
Quitting 05:56
7.
Blood 04:15
Come on, why don't you hit me now? Kick me while I'm down I won't try to stop you now Come on and fuck me up somehow Go ahead and kill me My blood means nothing I know you'd like to hurt me It really makes you happy So go ahead and kill me My blood means nothing I know you like to hurt So go ahead and hurt me There's no use in fighting the feeling now Fighting the feeling now What's wrong? Can't you hurt me now? Come on, you've gotta make it count Go ahead and kill me My blood means nothing I know you'd like to hurt me It really makes you happy So go ahead and kill me My blood means nothing I know you like to hurt So go ahead and hurt me
8.
Voyage 03:29

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Recorded at home December 2018 - April 2019

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released June 7, 2019

written, performed & recorded by Jonathan D. Matthews

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Jonathan D. Matthews North Carolina

"If I had to describe his music, the first word that comes to mind is earnest. Much like the man who produces it, It is not pretending to be anything it's not. At times his music is punctuated by ambient noise but the noise is never cloying, pointless or to ill-effect."

- Chad Alderman (Reflections on History's Worst Criminal)
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