They don’t wear capes. They wear scrubs.
Shift Ain’t Over is a gritty redneck rock tribute to the women who hold the line in hospitals when the rest of the world sleeps. No spotlight. No rest. Just blood, sweat, and one more patient to save.
This ain’t no song about angels. This is about ghosts in the hallway — women who stay because no one else will.
If you’ve ever pulled a double shift, held a hand while the world crumbled, or watched a sunrise through a smudged window in the ER — this one’s for you.
Lyrics:
Carly called in, said she’s got the flu,
But I saw her at Walmart buyin’ BBQ.
Clocked in late, no time to breathe,
Grabbed my scrubs and hit Room 3.
Old man bleedin’ from a trailer fight,
Nancy’s flirty but forgot the night.
Pager’s dead, code blue on four,
No time for whinin’, I’m through that door.
Shift ain’t over ‘til the fight gives in,
Blood on my boots, caffeine in my grin.
We clean wounds and swallow screams,
Just patched-up ghosts of the in-between.
Kid OD’d, mom won’t stop cryin’,
Doc’s on break while the boy is dyin’.
I ain’t God, but I held his hand,
‘Cause sometimes care’s the only stand.
Break room stinks like old takeout,
Jen’s fifth smoke, says she’s burnin’ out.
Buzzers scream while IVs drip,
And here comes Fred, slurred and ripped.
Shift ain’t over ‘til the fight gives in,
Blood on my boots, caffeine in my grin.
We clean wounds and swallow screams,
Just patched-up ghosts of the in-between.
We don’t ask for praise or fame,
Ain’t here for likes or pretty frames.
We stay ‘cause someone has to stay,
And hold the line when nights go gray.
Shift change passed, still on my feet,
Another wreck rolls off the street.
I lift the deadweight, mop the bile, I stand—
Not for thanks, but ‘cause I can.
"Ain’t nobody comin’… so I stay."
Shift ain’t over ‘til the fight gives in,
Blood on my boots, caffeine in my grin.
We clean wounds and swallow screams,
Just patched-up ghosts of the in-between.
Lights flicker low, but I’m still here,
No cape, no crown, no volunteer.
I do this ‘cause I give a damn—
And no one else can like I can.
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