Great Escape Album Version Appears On Goldfly guster.net Tablature Lyrics Ryan Miller Music Guster Producer Steve Lindsey Mixing David Schiffman Mike Shipley  Album Version Sessionography Adam Gardner backing vocals, guitar Ryan Miller guitar, lead vocals, xylophone Brian Rosenworcel percussion  Album Version Guests Rudy DiCello cello Davey Faragher bass guitar John Ferraro drums  Live "The Gusters" Version Sessionography Adam Gardner backing vocals, guitar Ryan Miller bass guitar, lead vocals Joe Pisapia backing vocals, guitar Brian Rosenworcel drums Notes: For selected shows of the Spring 2003 tour, the members of Guster came on stage for the encore wearing mop-tops and ties. Introduced as The Gusters from Twiggydempshire, England, they played a medley of modified versions of Window/What You Wish For/Great Escape/Hey Hey We're The Gusters while bobbing their heads to the beat of Brian's drums. In late 2005/early 2006, the band played a version where they substituted the bridge of the Violent Femmes' "Kiss Off" instead of the "Oh she wants me" bridge,
Album Version	Live "The Gusters" Version	Live "Kiss Off" Version
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Please come tempt me You've got something good in mind Dropped everything Glad to be persuade this time Into the car Baby bleed the gas Fast as fast Never turning back Oh yeah Not scared of that The past has passed And we cannot take it back They want to know If we could get away Yeah we backed it up And made our great escape When the dust will settle And they discover The furthest exodus Getting somewhere While the messengers Get the message in Try to capture us We've done nothing wrong Please content me Steal me from this priss-teen life Oh so gently Everyone feels pain this time Into the car Baby, bleed the gas Fast as fast Never turning back Oh yeah Not scared of that The past has passed And we cannot take it back They want to know If we could get away Yeah, we backed it up And made our great escape When the dust will settle And they discover The furthest exodus Getting somewhere While the messengers Get the message in Try to capture us We've done nothing wrong Oh she wants me And she needs me She can have me all the time Oh she wants me And she needs me Circle circle dot dot dot They want to know If we could get away Yeah, we backed it up And made our great escape When the dust will settle And they discover The furthest exodus Getting somewhere While the messengers Get the message in Try to capture us We've done nothing wrong	Please come tempt me You've got something good in mind Oh so gently Everyone feels pain this time Into the car Baby, bleed the gas Fast as fast Never turning back Oh yeah Not scared of that The past has passed And we cannot take it back They want to know If we could get away Yeah, we backed it up And made our great escape When the dust will settle And they discover The furthest exodus Getting somewhere While the messengers Get the message in Try to capture us We've done nothing wrong Oh she wants me And she needs me She can have me all the time Oh she wants me And she needs me Circle circle dot dot dot Into the car Baby, bleed the gas Fast as fast Never turning back Oh yeah Not scared of that The past has passed And we cannot take it back They want to know If we could get away Yeah, we backed it up And made our great escape When the dust will settle And they discover The furthest exodus Getting somewhere While the messengers Get the message in Try to capture us We've done nothing wrong	Please come tempt me You've got something good in mind Dropped everything Glad to be persuade this time Into the car Baby bleed the gas Fast as fast Never turning back Oh yeah Not scared of that The past has passed And we cannot take it back They want to know If we could get away Yeah we backed it up And made our great escape When the dust will settle And they discover The furthest exodus Getting somewhere While the messengers Get the message in Try to capture us We've done nothing wrong Please content me Steal me from this priss-teen life Oh so gently Everyone feels pain this time Into the car Baby, bleed the gas Fast as fast Never turning back Oh yeah Not scared of that The past has passed And we cannot take it back They want to know If we could get away Yeah, we backed it up And made our great escape When the dust will settle And they discover The furthest exodus Getting somewhere While the messengers Get the message in Try to capture us We've done nothing wrong I take 1, 1, 1 cause you left me and 2, 2, 2 for my family and 3, 3, 3 for my heartache and 4, 4, 4 for my headache and 5, 5, 5 for my lonely and 6, 6, 6 for my sorrow and 7, 7 for n-n-no tomorrow and 8, 8, I forget what 8 was for but 9, 9, 9 for my lost god and 10, 10, 10, 10 for everything everything everything everything They want to know If we could get away Yeah, we backed it up And made our great escape When the dust will settle And they discover The furthest exodus Getting somewhere While the messengers Get the message in Try to capture us We've done nothing wrong