Oscar Jackson

Verse 1 (James Scott - lead vocals, acoustic guitar) In a dingy bar on the edge of town Sat Oscar Jackson, a man of renown A troubled soul with a thirst unquenched His addiction fierce, his mind unhinged He stumbled in, demanding his fix The barkeep refused, his patience nixed "No more for you, Oscar, you've had your fill Your demons are hungry, they'll never be still" Oscar's eyes flashed with a manic rage His fists clenched tight, like a beast uncaged He lunged at the barkeep, a snarl on his lips But the man stood firm, his resolve eclipsed "GET OUT OF HERE, OSCAR, BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE, OUT OF HERE OSCAR, TOO LATE Your path is destructive, your choices seal your fate" With a final glare and a muttered curse Oscar fled the bar, his addiction's hold worse Verse 2 (James Scott - lead vocals, acoustic guitar): Outside the bar, the night air thick Oscar's heart raced, his thoughts turned quick A group of figures, a menacing crew Approached with purpose, their intent true One reached for his pocket, a glint of steel Oscar's instincts screamed, his fear so real He turned and RAN, RAN OSCAR, RAN FOR YOUR LIFE. His feet pounding hard Desperate to escape, to lower his guard Through winding streets and darkened lanes Oscar fled, pursued by their vengeful refrains His lungs burned hot, his muscles strained But the fear of capture kept him untamed At last, he reached the bar once more Stumbling inside, he fell to the floor Gasping for breath, his body spent The barkeep looked on, his gaze intent