a hundred thousand set for bail so I sit in county jail taking all the news that I am given letters wanting autographs tv interview requests questions about the time I face in prison our fame it spreads across the land everybody knows the band who talks to ghosts and holds up banks for money taco stands and spelling bees everybody can't believe the details of our trip and all I do is sit and I'm not alone though it may seem I've got a voice of comfort there's a voice that talks to me an insane defense they want me to plea but I don't know if I can and do patiently I wait and think of things they'd take away if I gotta serve a life sentence carleen jean the d**h machine with eyes as blue as lazer beams my taqueria girl to me she means the world and buddy explains "I've felt it to when I was once alive there was a girl named peggy sue she was my all that much is true but now she's gone for good and I'd change it all only if I could"