Riki works in a record store on the weekendnBetween Vincent and Second streetnWriting songs on a VS840 eight tracknUsing midi to push the beatsnnTony drives for the Inland Empire WeeklynReads the trades and he's signing up nPlaying drums in the Teenage Bon Scott RevivalnGiggin' out once or twice a month nnHear the news indie blues taking over the suburbsnOn the street with the beats and all the girls hanging outnAnd Riki says we should singnCaroline, Caroline Secretly MinnesotannnCaroline poses native CaliforniannSanta Monica born and raisednNone were wise to the Four H clover key chainnOr just how much she loves the rainnDriving down from the bunny bars in TakeenanTony he's feeling lostnAll the while Dita looks to the stars for the answers nHoping someday their paths will crossnnHear the news indie blues taking over the suburbs nOn the street with the beats and all the girls hanging outnAnd Riki says we should sing nCaroline, Caroline Secretly Minnesotan nnDita waits in the parking lot for her best friendnSarah she's always latenSarah moved from the smallest town in VirginianA place she would learn to hatennCaroline runs the lanes but she skips the basesnPlays the room like she'd like to benRiki says that my band's just a Sebadoh rip offnAnd I can't say I disagreennHear the news indie blues taking over the suburbs nOn the street with the beats and all the girls hanging outnAnd Riki says we should sing nCaroline, Caroline Secretly Minnesotan