'Twas the nightmare before Christmas, and all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse The light from the Christmas tree bulbs blew and went out On the Mile to McNichols, we Drug Zonin' it out For life, every New Year, and all through them droughts My own peoples wouldn't sell me nine-tenths of an ounce Of the shiniest bricks and the bud glew in the dark So limey and sticky, you couldn't pull 'em apart My guy let me know where he lived, on Bulwer Through the side door, we broke in the crib with full force A silencer, scope, and an inf when the dog barked The silence was broken, we set the alarm off His wife dialed 9-1-bong, the call dropped That's right when he reached and he pumped the sawed-off By the time he could hold it, them guns was in his face And the climax was broke when he showed me to the safe