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Band Fighting Roaring: A Short Story

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As we walk on the field Band playing crowd roaring Fans on the field for the run through Mist of smoke in the tunnel You cant replace the feeling for anything in your stomach Chest can 't breath Band starts playing we run out clapping hands The lights are bright you can only see the field The team get 's it up, 1-2-3 Alabama! There ain 't no place to be on a Friday night Than to be under the lights Clear eyes Full hearts Can 't lose Friday Night

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