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ThomasRedheart
Jul 04, 2025 08:01am
<p><strong>Alligator Alcatraz</strong></p><p><strong>Lyrics By: Thomas W. Peterson AKA RedHeart </strong></p><p><strong> ©COPYRIGHT 7–4-25 All Rights Reserved ©</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>[Spoken Intro]</strong></p><p><strong>Let me tell you a story, it was a perfect plan</strong></p><p><strong>They built an encampment on was down on useless land</strong></p><p><strong>Where noone would ever think of to go.</strong></p><p><strong>A sanctuary where called the land of the Seminole </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Verse 1:</strong></p><p><strong>Down in the Everglades where the sawgrass grows</strong></p><p><strong>Where the water's so still but danger flows</strong></p><p><strong>Gators lurking just beneath the surface</strong></p><p><strong>Panthers stalking with a deadly purpose</strong></p><p><strong>Cottonmouths coiled on cypress knees</strong></p><p><strong>Mosquitoes swarming thick as you please</strong></p><p><strong>Mother Nature rules with an iron claw</strong></p><p><strong>In this wild kingdom of fang and jaw</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chorus:</strong></p><p><strong>Welcome to Alligator Alcatraz</strong></p><p><strong>Where the swamp meets the law</strong></p><p><strong>Where the pythons slither and the gators snap</strong></p><p><strong>Behind nature's prison walls</strong></p><p><strong>Governor DeSantis drew the line in the sand</strong></p><p><strong>Said this is where we make our stand</strong></p><p><strong>In the heart of the Everglades so vast</strong></p><p><strong>They built Alligator Alcatraz</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Verse 2:</strong></p><p><strong>Airboats cutting through the marsh</strong></p><p><strong>Life out here is wild and harsh</strong></p><p><strong>Mangroves twisted like prison bars</strong></p><p><strong>Under the glow of southern stars</strong></p><p><strong>They cleared a patch of higher ground</strong></p><p><strong>Where the illegals could be found</strong></p><p><strong>President Trump said seal the border tight</strong></p><p><strong>While they wait for their deportation flight</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chorus:</strong></p><p><strong>Welcome to Alligator Alcatraz</strong></p><p><strong>Where the swamp meets the law</strong></p><p><strong>Where the pythons slither and the gators snap</strong></p><p><strong>Behind nature's prison walls</strong></p><p><strong>Governor DeSantis drew the line in the sand</strong></p><p><strong>Said this is where we make our stand</strong></p><p><strong>In the heart of the Everglades so vast</strong></p><p><strong>They built Alligator Alcatraz</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Bridge:</strong></p><p><strong>No need for concrete, no need for steel</strong></p><p><strong>When you've got reptiles that can make you their meal</strong></p><p><strong>The guards just laugh when someone tries to flee</strong></p><p><strong>'Cause nature's wardens work for free</strong></p><p><strong>Sixteen-foot gators don't need no badge</strong></p><p><strong>To keep the borders from being breached</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Verse 3:</strong></p><p><strong>Some folks say it's inhumane</strong></p><p><strong>To house them in the hurricane rain</strong></p><p><strong>Others say they broke the law</strong></p><p><strong>Should face the teeth and the claw</strong></p><p><strong>Politics aside, one thing's for sure</strong></p><p><strong>The Everglades ain't no resort tour</strong></p><p><strong>It's a dangerous place where few survive</strong></p><p><strong>If you don't know how to stay alive</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Final Chorus:</strong></p><p><strong>Welcome to Alligator Alcatraz</strong></p><p><strong>Where the swamp meets the law</strong></p><p><strong>Where the pythons slither and the gators snap</strong></p><p><strong>Behind nature's prison walls</strong></p><p><strong>Governor DeSantis drew the line in the sand</strong></p><p><strong>Said this is where we make our stand</strong></p><p><strong>In the heart of the Everglades so vast</strong></p><p><strong>They built Alligator Alcatraz</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Outro:</strong></p><p><strong>Yeah, they built Alligator Alcatraz</strong></p><p><strong>Nature's prison out on Florida’s grass</strong></p>