Skid Row - 18 And Life (Official Music Video)

You're watching the official music video for Skid Row - '18 And Life' from the 1989 album 'Skid Row'. '18 And Life' peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in 1989 , the same year it was certified GOLD by the RIAA. SKID ROW: 30TH ANNIVERSARY DELUXE EDITION is available now! Subscribe to the Rhino Channel! Check Out Our Favorite Playlists: Classic Rock 80s Hits 80s Hard Rock 80s Alternative 90s Hits Stay connected with RHINO on... Facebook Instagram Twitter Website Lyrics: Ricky was a young boy, he had a heart of stone Lived nine to five and he worked his fingers to the bone Just barely out of school, came from the edge of town Fought like a switchblade so no one could take him down, no He had no money, no No good at home Walked the streets a soldier and he fought the world alone And now it's Eighteen and life, you got it Eighteen and life, you know Your crime is time and it's eighteen and life to go Eighteen and life, you got it Eighteen and life, you know Your crime is time and it's eighteen and life to go Tequila in his heartbeat, his veins burned gasoline It kept his motor running but it never kept him clean They say he loved adventure, "Ricky's the wild one" He married trouble, had a courtship with a gun Bang-bang, shoot 'em up, the party never ends You can't think of dying when the bottle's your best friend And now it's Eighteen and life, you got it Eighteen and life, you know Your crime is time and it's eighteen and life to go Eighteen and life, you got it Eighteen and life, you know Your crime is time and it's eighteen and life to go Yeah, yeah "Accidents will happen," they all heard Ricky say He fired his six-shot to the wind And that child blew a child away, yeah, yeah Hey, hey, yeah, yeah, yeah Eighteen and life, you got it Eighteen and life, you know Your crime is time and it's eighteen and life to go Eighteen and life, you got it Eighteen and life, you know Your crime is time and it's eighteen and life to go Yeah Whoa, whoa, whoa **************************************************************