Lyric if I Had a Choice to Make
Everybody Here Hates You
Other – 1. Everybody Here Hates You
I feel stupid, I feel useless, I feel insane
I feel toothless, man y'all're ruthless, oh…yes
i get to Loving Hut, i get my pilus cut, i experience the same
i feel putrid, i'm getting used to information technology, these days
you said, "it'south only in your head
they're probably thinking
the same affair"
i'one thousand haemorrhage, you're leaving, i feel strange
yous been distant, y'all seem different than yesterday
everybody hurts, everybody breaks, due north everybody fades
we're gonna tell everyone it's ok
we're gonna tell anybody it'due south ok
you said, "it's but in your head
they're probably thinking
the same thing"
How To Boil An Egg
Other – 1. How To Eddy An Egg
All my wearing apparel in milk crates, I don't sleep for days.
Wait until the alphabetic character's red until my bills get paid.
Aw tell me, tell me, tell me, when'south it gonna change?
Every morn I experience more useless than before.
Trying hard to come across the point in anything at all.
Aw I've been trying, I've been trying really hard.
Pull yourself together.
Selection myself apart.
Zero lasts for never so be yet my bleeding center.
Aw I've been dreaming, dreaming of a brand new outset.
Yous have a peachy abundance of axes there to grind.
Remember some people have real problems adjacent fourth dimension you whine.
Oh hang the washing, hang the washing on the line.
Aye I've been trying, I've been trying actually hard.
Aw tell me, tell me, tell me when's it gonna change.
Permit Information technology Go
Other – i. Let It Become
What fourth dimension practice you usually wake upwards?
Depends on what time I sleep
Technicolour rainbow horror
Sweet dreams
Proceed on rolling on the impulse
Ignore backstage languor and
All those obligations lost in
Reverie
You've gotta allow information technology become
Before it takes you lot over
Eastern standard open up G
Transpacific malady and
Calm is more conducive to the
Remedy
Speckled sunlight on my freckles
Salty water curls my pilus
Run the race at your own pace
You'll go there
What comes first - the chorus or the poesy?
I'm a bit blocked at the moment
They say the more you larn the less that
Yous know
You lot've gotta permit it become
Earlier information technology takes you over
You lot've gotta allow it go
Before information technology takes yous over
Yous've gotta let it go
Before it takes you over
You've gotta let information technology go
Earlier it takes you lot over
On Script
Other – ane. On Script
On script every dark
Like a well-rehearsed stage bear witness
Moisture your lips, information technology won't take long
To break this old behavior
Wings clipped, no need to fly
What, do yous think that you lot're special?
No reflex, information technology's just a bend of the elbow
I know information technology's getting old
Nondescript, every night
Like a well-versed get well card
Barely dressed, and I just might
Take you up on your offering, yep
Pickles From The Jar
Other – 1. Pickles From The Jar
I say dance, you say trip the light fantastic.
I say France, you say France.
You're from Adelaide, I'chiliad from Hobart.
I say Hugh, y'all say Grant.
I say pot, you say found.
You're from Adelaide, I'grand from Hobart.
We couldn't exist more contrary if we tried.
Oh, chalk and cheese, we rarely see centre to center.
I am dumb, you are smart.
We are fifteen years autonomously.
You're from Adelaide, I'g from Mars.
I say ooh, you say aah.
I am careful, you similar scars.
I similar pickles from the jar.
We couldn't exist more opposite if we tried.
Oh, chalk and cheese, nosotros rarely see eye to eye.
I say You, you say Am I.
You like mornings, I like nights.
I'll honey you till the day I dice.
You say Christopher, I say Walken.
You love, I dear Christopher Walken!!!
I estimate at to the lowest degree we have got i thing in common.
Small Talk
Other – 1. Small Talk
do you take any siblings?
i got a brother, Blake, he's four years older than me
(due north i gauge he ever will be)
yep he'south clever and he'south got a cool girlfriend (hey Hayley)
aw just wait, at present that they're engaged soooooo
i hope they have kids so i can exist a absurd aunty
i'thou waiting hither for you
i'k waiting here for you
what'd y'all recall of the ultimate catastrophe?
i fast forward, get decorated pretending that i've seen everything.
can i get yous anything? a soda? Campari? with lemon? you lot got information technology.
i got better things to practice than shave my legs, my pits, oh yeh..
i'1000 waiting here for yous
i'm waiting here for you lot
i'm looking 'cross the room northward hoping that y'all're lookin as well..
exercise yous have whatsoever siblings?
you got a sister yeh she's a detective,
well i bet she's got some good stories.
i gotta go but i promise we can keep in touch
i similar very much being here with y'all
but you meet, all this minor talk is killin' me
i'thou waiting here for you
i'm waiting here for you lot
i'g looking 'cross the room n hoping that y'all're lookin also.. etc
Three Packs A Day
Other – one. Three Packs A Day
I'm down to three packs a day of Mi Goreng I can't explain it.
Tin't wait for you to go abroad cos i just crave that meagre taste aye.
Boil it up, water in the saucepan.
In a cup, drinkable information technology from a silver spoon.
That MSG tastes skilful to me, i disagree with all your warnings.
And it can't exist truthful that they use glue to proceed the noodles stuck together.
2 minutes seems like a life-time.
Burn my tongue, patience is a virtue.
I'm downwards to three packs a day,
I sneak away to detect a kettle.
I withdraw from all my friends and their dinner plans, I'one thousand sick of lentils.
Boil it upward, water in the bucket.
In a cup, drink it from a silver spoon.
Information technology's no good, information technology's no good, y'all say it's no salubrious.
Elevator Operator
Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit – 1. Elevator Operator
Oliver Paul, twenty years erstwhile, thick head of hair worries he'south going bald.
Wakes up at a quarter past ix, fare evades his way down the 96 tram line.
Breakfast on the run over again, he's well enlightened he'southward dropping soy linseed Vegemite crumbs everywhere.
Feeling sick at the sight of his computer he dodges his mode through the Swanston commuters.
Rips off his tie, hands it to a homeless man, sleeping in the corner of a Metro double-decker stand.
He screams "I'yard not going to work today! Gonna count the minutes that the trains run late. Sit down on the grass building pyramids out of Coke cans."
Headphone wielding to the Nicholas Edifice, he trips on a pothole that'south not been filled in.
He waits for an elevator, one to 9, a lady walks in and waits by his side.
Her heels are loftier and her bag is snakeskin.
Hair pulled so tight you can run into her skeleton.
Vickers perfume on her jiff, a tortoise-shell necklace betwixt her breasts.
She looks him up and downwards with a Botox frown, he's well used to that await by now.
The lift dings, and they awkwardly footstep in, their fingers bear upon on the rooftop button… "Don't spring piddling boy, don't jump off that roof, y'all've got your whole life ahead of you yous're nonetheless in your youth, I'd give annihilation to have pare like you!"
He said, "I think you're projecting, the style that you're feeling, I'chiliad not suicidal merely idling insignificantly. I come upward here, for perception and clarity, I like to imagine I'chiliad playing Sim City. All the people look like ants from upwards here, and the wind's the but traffic y'all can hear"
He said, "All I e'er wanted to exist was an Elevator Operator tin you help me please?!" ... "Don't jump little boy, don't jump off that roof, you've got your whole life ahead of y'all you're still in your youth, I'd give anything to have skin like you!"
Hopefulessness
Tell Me How You Really Feel – 1. Hopefulessness
Yknow what they say
No 1'southward born to hate
Nosotros larn information technology somewhere along the way.
Accept your broken heart
Plough it into art
Tin't accept it with y'all, can't take it with you lot
(I don't wanna, I don't wanna know)
Empty bottle blues
Sleepin' different rooms
Inappreciably a maverick
Lesser than average
Your vulnerability is stronger than information technology seems
Yknow information technology's okay to have a bad day
(I don't wanna, I don't wanna know)
Just get this one washed, then you tin move along
Can't have it with y'all, tin't take it with y'all
Yknow what they say, no one's built-in to hate
Getting louder now, getting louder at present
Out Of The Woodwork
The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas – 1. Out Of The Woodwork
I was busy underwater seeing how long I could concord my jiff.
A drowning flower defenseless my centre and I had to come up on up for air.
Just because you're older than me, doesn't mean y'all take to be and then condescending.
I notwithstanding come across the aforementioned things that you run into, I'1000 a little shady on my history.
I am normally pretty forgiving just only if yous are.
She'southward so easy.
I noticed you lot stopped talking to me, now you're talking to me all the time.
Do you know you're no skilful at listening?
But yous're really good at saying everything on your heed.
It must be tiring trying so hard, to look like you're not actually trying at all.
I guess if y'all're afraid of aiming too high, and so you're not really gonna have too far to fall.
I am ordinarily pretty forgiving but only if y'all are.
She'southward so easy.
Climb aboard the carriage when information technology comes on through.
Spring up on your equus caballus and tell me how'south the view.
Wait over my shoulder when I talk to you.
Where'due south the more important person in the room?
Rae Street
Things Take Time, Have Time – 1. Rae Street
In the morning I'm slow. I elevate a chair over to the window. And I watch what'due south going on. A garbage truck tiptoes along the road. Low-cal a candle for the suffering. Send my best wishes with the air current. All our candles, hopes n prayers, though well-pregnant they don't mean a thing, unless we encounter some change. I might modify my sheets today.
Well time is coin and money is no human'south friend. And all eyes on the pavement, I'm non gonna touch ya don't worry so much well-nigh information technology.
The day begins to shine. The parent teaches the child how to ride the bike wobbles side to side. Two dogs entangle, everybody smiles. The pair across the street; one's up the ladder and one's on their knees, painting the faded brick. What's the indicate, it looks fine from upward here.
Well time is money and money is no man's friend. And all eyes on the pavement, I'thou not gonna touch ya don't worry then much near it. I'm only waiting for the twenty-four hours to become night.
Adjacent door the kids run amok. The female parent screams "don't you ever close-up?" And there's one thing I know; the sun volition rise today and tomorrow. Nosotros got a long, long way to become.
Well time is money and coin is no human'southward friend. And all eyes on the pavement, I'g not gonna bear on ya don't worry and then much nearly information technology. I'm simply waiting for the day to get night.
Shine those shoes n mow those lawns, let'due south get back to normal. Lay it all on the tabular array, you seem so stable, but you're just hanging on. Let go that expectation, change the station, detect out what out what you desire.
Pedestrian At Best
Sometimes I Sit and Recall, and Sometimes I Just Sit – 2. Pedestrian At All-time
I love you I hate you lot I'm on the fence information technology all depends whether I'k upwards I'yard down I'm on the mend transcending all reality.
I like you despise you admire you what are we gonna do when everything all falls through?
I must confess I've fabricated a mess of what should be a small success but I digress at least I've tried my very best I estimate.
This that the other why fifty-fifty bother, information technology won't exist with me on my expiry bed, but I'll still be in your caput.
Put me on a pedestal and I'll only disappoint yous.
Tell me I'g exceptional I promise to exploit you.
Give me all your money and I'll make some origami, honey.
I remember you're a joke but I don't find you very funny.
My internal monologue is saturated analogue, It'due south scratched and globe-trotting, I've become attached to the thought it'south all a shifting dream bitter sweet philosophy, I've got no idea how I even got hither.
I'1000 resentful I'm having an existential time crisis, what elation, daylight savings won't fix this mess.
Underworked and oversexed I must express my disinterest, the rats are back inside my caput what would Freud have said?
Put me on a pedestal and I'll but disappoint you.
Tell me I'grand infrequent I promise to exploit you lot.
Requite me all your money and I'll brand some origami, honey.
I retrieve you're a joke but I don't find you very funny.
I wanna wash out my head with turpentine and cyanide, I dislike this internal diatribe when I try to catch your eye I hate seeing you crying in the kitchen I don't know why it affects me similar this when you're not even mine to consider.
Erroneous.
Harmonious.
I'm hardly sanctimonious.
Dirty wearing apparel, I suppose, we all outgrow ourselves.
I'g a fake, I'm a phoney, I'1000 awake, I'one thousand solitary, I'm homely, I'thousand a Scorpio.
Put me on a pedestal and I'll only disappoint you.
Tell me I'g exceptional I promise to exploit yous.
Give me all your money and I'll make some origami, honey.
I think you're a joke but I don't discover you very funny.
City Looks Pretty
Tell Me How You Really Feel – ii. City Looks Pretty
The city looks pretty when you lot been indoors
For 23 days I've ignored all your phone calls.
Anybody's waiting when yous get back habitation
They don't know where you been, why you lot gone so long.
Friends treat yous like a stranger and
Strangers treat you like their best friend, oh well
Spare a thought for the ones that came before
All in a daze bending backwards to reach your goal.
Sometimes I get sad
It's not all that bad
One mean solar day, maybe never
I'll come up around
The city takes compassion on your injured soul
Northward heavenly prose ain't plenty expert to fill that hole.
Everyone's soaked in animosity
It's vicious in winter, you never say what you lot mean.
Friends treat you like a stranger and
Strangers treat you like their best friend, oh well.
Wakin' up to another dismal day
You got a ways to get, you oughta exist grateful.
Sometimes I get mad
It's not half as bad
Pull yourself together
N simply calm down
I'll be what yous want oh when you lot want it
But I'll never be what y'all need
And the city looks pretty from where I'm standing…
Don't Employ Compression Gently
The Double EP: A Sea of Carve up Peas – 2. Don't Apply Pinch Gently
Tell me what you're thinking, what you're thinking almost.
Tell me when you're finished maybe I'll come up around.
Had enough to bring me all the way to the ground, I don't take to tell you what I'm thinking about.
You have fabricated your bed, I know better than to slumber in it.
Better off dead than the hell that will become of information technology.
Yous have injure my caput just I'g not denying that I did not bring information technology on myself.
I take pieces of myself from anybody around me.
I'm non private enough for you.
I replicate the people I adore only at least I'm non biting and sad.
I may not be 100% happy only at least I'1000 not with y'all.
Sunfair Sundown
Things Accept Time, Take Time – two. Sunfair Sundown
Oh what a day, and congrats on the keys to your place. You've escaped the rat race every bit they say. Now you lot're settling in for the stay anyway you got a blank slate to renovate.
Have information technology all. Yeah you reap what y'all sow and so information technology goes. What you put in the footing comes around when yous don't even know what you lot're missing at all.
In a daze I can moving picture you lot whittling abroad, with such care with such patience and grace. And I smile when you say that yous'll build me a table ane day well, I'd be and so grateful.
Sometimes it's hard, getting lost you lot say is a fine art. Put the map down and follow the stars. Shall we leave? Are you certain? Allow me grab my pocketbook nosotros tin can sneak out through the side door.
In the nighttime, are you scared, did you hear those dogs bark? due north practise you ever wonder what sets you autonomously? Shine the torch on the path, darling please don't allow go of my arm.
When you lot sleep, are y'all warm, tin you feel my cold feet? Are you good, are yous making ends see? At the end of the day, you're awake with your thoughts and I don't desire you to be lonely, and I don't want you to be alone, yeah I don't want you to be alone, and I don't want yous to be lonely.
An Illustration Of Loneliness (Sleepless In New York)
Sometimes I Sit and Remember, and Sometimes I Simply Sit – iii. An Illustration Of Loneliness (Sleepless In New York)
I lay awake at four, staring at the wall, counting all the cracks backwards in my best French.
Reminds me of a book I skim read in a surgery, all nearly palmistry I wonder what'south in store for me.
I pretend the plaster is the skin on my palms and the cracks are representative of what is going on.
I lose a breath, my love line seems entwined with death (could be a spider web)…I'm thinking of yous too.
I lay awake at three, staring at the ceiling.
It'due south a kind of off-white, maybe it's a cream.
There'due south oily residue seeping from the kitchen, it'southward fine art-deco-necromantic-chic all the dinner plates are kitsch with Irish wolf-hounds, French baguettes wrapped loose around their necks, I think I'm hungry…I'thou thinking of you too.
I'm thinking of you lot too. I'm thinking of you lot too. I'm thinking of you.
Wondering what yous're doing, what you're listening to, which quarter of the moon you're viewing from the bedroom.
Watching all the movies, drinking all the smoothies, swimming at the pool…I'm thinking of you also.
I'm thinking of y'all too.
I'm thinking of you lot too.
I'm thinking of you too.
I'thou thinking of you lot too.
I'm thinking of y'all.
Charity
Tell Me How Y'all Really Experience – 3. Charity
At the end of every season I'g spent upwards
Keep thinking this volition be the 1.
Hesitation lingers till I'm unreasonable
As if you care, I know you got your own stuff going on
You must be having so much fun
Everything's amazing
So subservient I make myself sick
Are you listening?
Can't we talk most it once we've slept?
When tin can nosotros, yeah can we, work it out?
Meditation only makes you more strung out
I wish you lot had a guru to tell you to let it become, permit it go
You must be having and so much fun
Everything's amazing
So subservient I make myself sick
Are you lot listening?
You don't have to pretend you lot're not scared
Everyone else is only as terrified every bit yous.
Medication just makes yous more than upset
I bet y'all got a lot to prove I know yous're still the same
You must be having so much fun
Everything'south astonishing
So subservient I brand myself ill
Are you listening?
Avant Gardener
The Double EP: A Body of water of Split Peas – three. Avant Gardener
I slumber in belatedly another day oh what a wonder oh what a waste product.
It'southward a monday, it's and then mundane, what exciting things will happen today?
The yard is full of hard rubbish it's a mess and I gauge the neighbours must recollect we run a meth lab.
We should ammend that, I pull the sheets back, information technology'south 40 degrees and i experience similar i'm dying.
Life's getting hard in here so i practise some gardening.
Anything to accept my listen away from where it's sposed to be.
The nice lady adjacent door talks of green beds and all the nice things that she wants to plant in them.
I wanna grow tomatoes on the front steps.
Sunflowers, edible bean sprouts, sweet corn and radishes.
I experience pro-active, i pull out weeds, all of a sudden I'thou having trouble breathing in.
My hands are shaky, my knees are weak, I tin't seem to stand on my ain two feet.
I'm breathing but i'grand wheezing, feel like i'k emphysem-in'.
My pharynx feels similar a funnel filled with weet bix and kerosene and oh no, next thing i know they call upward triple o.
I'd rather die than owe the hospital till I get old.
I become adrenalin straight to the heart, I feel like Uma Thurman mail-overdosin' boot offset.
Reminds me of the time when i was actually ill and i had too much psuedoefedryn and i couldn't sleep at night.
Halfway downwards high street, Andy looks ambivalent, he'southward probably wondering what i'chiliad doing getting in an ambulance.
The paramedic thinks i'm clever cos i play guitar.
I recall she's clever cos she stops people dying.
Anaphylactic and super hypo-condriactic, should've stayed in bed today I much prefer the mundane.
I take a hit from an asthma puffer.
I do it wrong.
I was never good at smoking bongs.
I'm not that expert at breathing in.
Hither'due south The Thing
Things Have Fourth dimension, Take Time – 3. Hither'due south The Matter
Here's the affair, can't stop thinking about yous.
Yeah I'm writing, information technology's the only thing that I know how to do.
I don't know what to say, you're far away, I don't wanna be annoying.
I don't know what to say, y'all're so far away, and I feel insecure.
The windowsill, is momentarily filled with sun.
N it's these small-scale thrills, that get me through the day until the next one.
And I'm not agape of heights maybe I'thousand but scared of falling.
And I'm not afraid of heights maybe I'm just scared of falling.
I'one thousand your human, mysterious at your command.
And it'south understandable, that you're in such loftier demand, it's truthful.
I don't know what to practice, looking like I'll never leave this room again.
I don't know what to do, gonna write this letter to you that I'll never send.
Small Poppies
Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit – 4. Modest Poppies
I stare at the backyard it'southward Wed morning, it needs a cut but I'll go out it growing.
All dissimilar sizes and all shades of greenish, slashing it downwardly merely seems kinda mean.
In a way it'due south a shame you get away thinking it's just a game.
Who am I to deny myself a pawn for yous to apply? At the terminate of the mean solar day it's a pain that I continue seeing your name but I'thou sure information technology'southward a bore beingness you.
I don't know quite who I am oh but man I am trying.
I make mistakes until I get it correct.
An centre for an middle for an center for an heart, I don't concur with that why can't we simply talk nice?
Oh the calamity I wanna go to sleep for an eternity…who am I to deny myself a pawn?
Oh the humanity I wanna disappear into obscurity…but I'g sure it's a bore beingness you.
I don't know quite who I am oh but human I am trying.
I make mistakes until I get it right.
An eye for an eye for an heart for an eye, I used to hate myself but now I remember I'm alright.
I don't know quite who I am oh merely homo I am trying.
I make mistakes until I get it right.
An centre for an centre for an eye for an eye, I dreamed I stabbed yous with a coat hanger wire.
Need A Little Time
Tell Me How You Really Feel – 4. Need A Footling Time
I don't know a lot nigh yous but
You seem to know a lot most me so
I accept a little time out, I have a little fourth dimension out
I'm pitiful that I lost my patience
You deserve better it's true
I need a little time out
I need a little time out
From me
And you
Open up up your insides show us
Your inner most lecherous
I'll rip it out carefully
I hope you lot won't feel a affair
Everybody wants to have their say
Forever waiting for some car crash
I need a little time out
I need a little fourth dimension out
From me
And you
Shave your head to see how it feels
Emotionally information technology's non that different
Just to the hand information technology'due south beautiful
(Yeah to the hand information technology's beautiful)
You seem to take the weight of the world
Upon your bony shoulders well concur on
You demand a little fourth dimension out
You need a petty time out
From you
And me
History Eraser
The Double EP: A Sea of Divide Peas – 4. History Eraser
I got drunkard and cruel asleep atop the sheets but luckily i left the heater on.
And in my dreams i wrote the best song that i've ever written…can't remember how information technology goes.
I stayed drunk and savage awake and i was cycling on a plane and far away i heard you say yous liked me.
We drifted to a party – cool.
The people went to arty school.
They made their paints by mixing acid wash and lemonade.
In my encephalon I re-arrange the letters on the folio to spell your name.
I institute an Ezra Pound and made a bet that if i found a cigarette i'd drib it all and marry you.
Just and then a song comes on: "you can't e'er get what you want" – the Rolling Stones, oh woe is we, the irony!
The stones became the moss and once all inhibitions lost, the hipsters made a mission to the farm.
We collection by tractor in that location, the xanthous straw replaced our pilus, we laced the dairy river with the cream of sweet vermouth.
In my brain I re-accommodate the messages on the page to spell your name.
You said "we only live once" and then we touched a footling natural language, and instantly i wanted to…I lost my railroad train of thought and jumped aboard the Epping as the doors were slowly closing on the globe.
I touched on and off and rubbed my arm up against yours and still the inspector inspected me.
The lady in the roof was living proof that naught really always is exactly every bit it seems.
In my brain I re-arrange the messages on the folio to spell your name.
We defenseless the river boat downstream and ended up abreast a team of angry footballers.
I fed the ducks some krill then we were sucked against our will into the welcome doors of the casino.
We drank green margaritas, danced with sweet senoritas, and we all went abode as winners of a kind.
You said "i guarantee we'll have more fun, potable till the moon becomes the sun, and in the taxi home i'll sing you a Triffids song!"
In my brain I re-arrange the letters on the folio to spell your name.
Before Y'all Gotta Go
Things Take Time, Take Time – 4. Before You lot Gotta Get
Before you gotta go, go, go, go; I wanted you to know, know, know, know; you lot're always on my mind, you're ever on my mind. If something were to happen my dear, I wouldn't want the last words you hear, to exist unkind, to be unkind.
We got angry, said some devil-may-care things, who was wrong remains unclear.
Pride like poison. Ever keeping score. Yous don't have to slam the door.
Earlier you lot gotta become, get, go, go; I wanted you to know, know, know, know; you lot're always on my heed, you're always on my mind. If something were to happen my dear, I wouldn't want the last words yous hear, to be unkind, to exist unkind.
Don't you know I'm not your enemy, perhaps let'southward cut out caffeine.
Tomorrow'southward too late to reminisce, call me when you get this.
Before you lot gotta become, get, go, go; I wanted you to know, know, know, know; you're always on my heed, y'all're always on my heed. If something were to happen my dear, I wouldn't desire the last words you lot hear, to be unkind, to be unkind.
Coin downward the drain,
Funny how things modify,
You got to get away,
Aye I know and I don't blame you.
Depreston
Sometimes I Sit and Remember, and Sometimes I Merely Sit – 5. Depreston
You lot said we should await out farther, I gauge it wouldn't hurt us.
Nosotros don't take to exist around all these coffee shops.
At present we've got that percolator, never made a latte greater.
I'one thousand saving xx-three dollars a week.
We drive to a house in Preston, nosotros encounter law arresting a human with his hand in a bag.
How'south that for outset impressions? This place seems depressing.
It'south a "Californian bungalow in a cul-de-sac".
It'southward got a lovely garden, a garage for two cars to park in ("or a lot of room for storage if you've just got one").
And it's going pretty cheap yous say? "Well it's a deceased estate….aren't the pressed metal ceilings great?"
Then I see the handrails in the shower, a collection of those canisters for coffee, tea and flour, and a photograph of a young human being in a van in Vietnam.
And I can't think of floorboards anymore, whether the front room faces southward or northward, and I wonder what she bought it for.
(If yous've got a spare half a million, you should knock it down and first rebuilding)
Nameless, Faceless
Tell Me How Yous Really Experience – v. Nameless, Faceless
Don't you have anything amend to practise
I wish that someone would hug you
Must be alone
Being angry
Feeling over-looked.
You sit alone at abode in the darkness
With all the pent-up rage that y'all harness
I'grand real lamentable
Bout whatever happened to you
I wanna walk through the park in the nighttime
Men are scared that women volition express joy at them
I wanna walk through the park in the dark
Women are scared that men will kill them
I hold my keys
Betwixt my fingers
He said "I could eat a bowl of alphabet soup
And spit out improve words than you"
But you didn't
Man you're kidding yourself if you remember
The earth revolves around you
Yknow you got lots to give
N then many options
I'm real pitiful
Tour whatever happened to you
I wanna walk through the park in the dark
Men are scared that women will laugh at them
I wanna walk through the park in the dark
Women are scared that men will kill them
I hold my keys
Between my fingers
Proceed tell me
Y'all're just kidding
He said, she said
Nameless, faceless
David
The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas – five. David
If you see me when I'm feeling down, I don't know if I want you around.
Don't want you around…I don't actually like any of your friends, only information technology's not that hard for me to pretend.
Hard to pretend…Come up on Davey, allow's go plant a tree.
Y'all bring the spade, I'll bring the seeds. I'll bring the seeds…
Turning Green
Things Take Time, Have Time – 5. Turning Green
You been around the world looking for the perfect girl turns out she was just livin downwards the street, livin down the street. When you got the fourth dimension can I get you lot on the line? I want you to tell me everything, tell me everything. I never seen you so happy.
The trees are turning greenish n this springtime lethargy is kinda forcing yous to see flowers in the weeds. When yous got the fourth dimension tin I get you on the line? I want you lot to tell me everything, tell me everything. I never seen yous so happy
I hear all your fears and they are understandable my friend. Why don't y'all let go of those ideas, they're never gonna serve you in the end.
Aqua Profonda!
Sometimes I Sit down and Retrieve, and Sometimes I Just Sit – 6. Aqua Profonda!
I saw you in the lane adjacent to me.
Yous were doing complimentary-style.
And so yous switched it around to a trivial scrap of backstroke.
I couldn't run into underneath your swimming cap but it appeared that you had dark coloured hair; maybe it was blonde for all I know.
I had goggles on.
They were getting foggy.
I much adopt swimming to jogging.
I tried my very best to impress you, held my breath longer than I normally practise.
I was getting dizzy.
My hair was wet n frizzy.
Felt my muscles burn, I took a tumble-plough for the worse (it's a curse my lack of athleticism).
Sunk like a rock.
Like a first owners dwelling house loan.
When I came to, you lot and your towel were gone.
I'm Not Your Female parent, I'g Not Your Bowwow
Tell Me How Yous Really Feel – 6. I'grand Not Your Mother, I'm Not Your Bitch
I'1000 non your mother, I'm not your bitch
I hear you complain, under your breath
Put upwardly or shut upwards, information technology's nonetheless
Information technology's nonetheless, never change, never alter
I'm not your mother, I'm not your bitch
d-did I stutter, a little bit
sit downwardly north close up, information technology's all the same
it'southward all the same, never change, never change
I get most self-defensive
When I know I'm wrong
Think nosotros all can concord
I endeavour my best to be patient
But I tin can only put upward with and so much shit
I'm not your mother, I'm non your bitch
I hear you lot mutter, nether your breath
Put upward or close up, it's all the aforementioned
It's yet, never alter, never change
Anonymous Club
The Double EP: A Sea of Divide Peas – 6. Anonymous Club
Let's showtime an bearding club, we can sit close in the nighttime.
Come round to mine, we can swap clothes and drink wine all nighttime.
Turn your phone off friend, you're amongst friends and we don't need no interruptions.
Leave your shoes at the door, along with your troubles.
Let'south beginning an anonymous gild, I'll make u.s.a. name badges with question marks.
Come round to mine, we tin swap wearing apparel and drink wine all night.
Plough your phone off friend, you're amongst friends and nosotros don't need no interruptions.
Exit your shoes at the door, along with your troubles.
Give thanks you lot for cooking for me, I had a really nice evening, just you and me.
Take It Day By Day
Things Take Fourth dimension, Take Time – 6. Take It Twenty-four hour period By Day
Take it day by twenty-four hours, you gotta put
One foot in front end of the other
You'll go what you want,
I hope, but don't give up just yet,
Maybe tomorra
Could be time well spent, reflecting,
On all the little things you lot continue projecting,
On everybody that you're so obsessed with
Take a look at yourself
Tuesday dark I'1000 checking in
Just to come across how you're going
Are y'all skilful are you eating
I'll call you back next calendar week
Don't stick that knife in the toaster
Baby life is like a rollercoaster
And there's null incorrect with getting older
Keep one eye on the prize.
Don't give upwards just yet, you got it.
Don't worry your pretty fiddling caput,
Presently you'll exist in bed
Oh what a long, long solar day it's been.
Tuesday night I'm checking in
But to run into how yous're going
Are you adept are you eating
I'll telephone call you lot back next week
Dead Fox
Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Only Sit – 7. Dead Fox
Jen insists that we buy organic vegetables and I must acknowledge that I was a little skeptical at showtime; a little pesticide can't hurt?
Never having too much coin I become the cheap stuff at the supermarket, but they're all pumped up with shit, a friend told me that they stick nicotine in the apples.
If you can't see me I can't encounter you.
Heading down the Highway Hume somewhere at the stop of June.
Taxidermied kangaroos are littered on the shoulders.
A possum Jackson Pollock is painted on the tar.
Sometimes I think a single sneeze could be the end of usa, my hay-fever is turning up, simply swerved into a passing truck.
Big business organisation overtaking, without indicating; he passes on the correct, been driving through the night to bring us the all-time toll.
If you can't see me I can't meet you.
More than people die on the route than they do in the ocean, perhaps we should mull over culling cars instead of sharks (or just lock them upwardly in parks where we can become and view them).
There'due south a bypass over Holbrook now, paid for with burgers no doubtfulness, I've lost count of all the cows.
There'll be no salad sandwiches. The constabulary of averages says we'll terminate in the side by side boondocks where petrol price is down (what do I know anyhow?) If y'all can't encounter me I can't see yous.
Crippling Self Doubt and a General Lack of Confidence
Tell Me How Y'all Actually Experience – vii. Crippling Cocky Doubt and a Full general Lack of Conviction
Yes they say whoever pays
The piper calls the tune
Let's avert the truth
Make you lot all feel special
Your agony stinks
I can smell information technology on your jiff
A sure absolut anosmic
Got yourself to blame for this
(Tell me how you really feel)
I don't know, I don't know anything
I don't owe, I don't owe annihilation
Your opinion means a lot
Well tell me what'southward the use?
I never experience as stupid
As when I'm effectually you
And indecision rots
Like a bag of final weeks meat
And I approximate it'southward hard to keep
Everybody happy
(Tell me how you really feel)
I don't know, I don't know anything
I don't owe, I don't owe anything
Lance Jr.
The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas – 7. Lance Jr.
I masturbated to the songs you wrote.
Resuscitated all of my hopes.
It felt wrong but it didn't have too long.
Much appreciated are your songs.
Doesn't mean I similar you man.
It only helps me go to sleep.
And information technology's cheaper than Temazepam.
I under-estimated your intelligence.
A little fleck of weed mixed with some sentiment.
Over-rated films marked 'XXX' Come up on play it with some tenderness.
If I Don't Hear From You lot Tonight
Things Take Time, Take Time – 7. If I Don't Hear From You This evening
Stars in the heaven, are gonna die, eventually information technology's fine.
Just like a solitary satellite, globe-trotting for a little while.
If I don't hear from y'all tonight, if I don't hear from you this evening.
And it's so tranquillity outside, with this curfew lullaby.
Is at present an okay fourth dimension to, tell you that I like yous?
I wait for your reply, wait for your respond.
If I don't hear from you tonight, if I don't hear from you tonight.
And I swear i'll never mention, this ever over again.
Simply now that I got your attention, I don't wanna bore the brains outta your head.
All my fears collided, when our mutual friend confided in me that
In that location's a ninety-nine percentage take chances that it'southward requited.
I read my bible left to right,
I fantasise I'grand by your side.
I lay awake and wonder why,
I pray for rain and angels cry.
If I don't hear from you tonight, if I don't hear from you tonight.
Infant I need reminding, I got feelings as well.
And I tried my all-time to hide them, but I don't wanna hide anything from you.
Stars in the sky, are gonna die, eventually information technology'due south fine.
Yknow that every morning I'm rising with you on my mind.
If loving you'southward a criminal offense, and then gimme those front page headlines,
beyond the land and worldwide, singing I won't give upwards this time.
If I don't hear from you tonight,
I know yous probably closed your optics,
And everything volition exist alright,
If I don't hear from you tonight,
If I don't hear from you this night,
If I don't hear from you lot tonight,
If I don't hear from y'all tonight.
Nobody Really Cares If You Don't Go To The Party
Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit down – 8. Nobody Really Cares If You Don't Go To The Party
You always go what you desire and you don't fifty-fifty try.
Your friends hate it when information technology's e'er going your mode, just I'm glad that you lot've that got luck on your side.
You're saying definitely maybe.
I'm maxim probably no.
You say you'll sleep when you're dead, I'chiliad scared i'll die in my slumber, I guess that'south not a bad way to go.
I wanna exit but I wanna stay domicile.
Why you lot so eager to please? I wear my middle on my sleeve.
Gets harder in the winter, gotta be a faux or shiver, It takes a keen deal out of me.
Yes I like hearing your stories, just I've heard them all before.
I'd rather stay in bed, with the rain over my caput, than have to pick my brain up off of the floor.
I wanna go out but I wanna stay home.
Help Your Self
Tell Me How You Really Experience – eight. Help Your Self
Darkness depends on where you're standing
Jump the creek n watch the sunshine swim
You plant inner peace in the inner north-east.
Got a momentary curve
Gimme dreams up-stream
Lower Dantian screaming
You got a lot on your plate
Don't permit it get to waste
Humble just hungry
Need validation
You catch the moon and so carefully
Jiff out, breath in
This tiger claw gets patient
Pull back due north release.
The sign on the shelf says
"Please help your self"
Won't you lot tell me something new
You lot're in tune with who surrounds you
You got a lot on your plate
Don't let information technology get to waste
Humble merely hungry
Need validation
You lot got a lot on your listen
You know that half the time
It's only half as true
Don't let it swallow you
Are Yous Looking After Yourself?
The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas – viii. Are You lot Looking Afterwards Yourself?
Are y'all working hard my darling, nosotros're so worried, always thinking of you and we merely want you to be and then happy, go on on going.
I don't want no nine to five, telling me that I'g alive and 'Man, you're doing well!'
Take you got some money saved up for those rainy days?
You should get-go some sort of trust fund just incase you lot fail.
My friends play in bands, they are better than everything on radio.
Did y'all meet that special on TV the other eve?
No my TV, it stopped working when we got here (it's been 4 years).
Are you eating? You sound so thin.
I don't know what I was thinking, I should get a job.
I don't know what I was drinking, I should get a dog.
Should get married, accept some babies, sentry the evening news.
Write A List of Things to Await Forwards to
Things Have Time, Have Time – 8. Write A List of Things to Look Forwards to
Nobody knows, why we keep trying, why we keep trying.
And then on it goes, I'thousand looking forrad to the adjacent letter that I'chiliad gonna get from you.
A baby is built-in, as a man lay dying, as a human lay dying.
And so on it goes, I'm looking forward to the next alphabetic character that I'm gonna go from you.
Sit beside me, watch the globe burn, nosotros'll never learn we don't deserve nice things.
And we'll scream, self-righteously, we did our best but what does that even hateful.
I'yard walking around, walking around.
With my head downward, my caput down.
I'm pushing away, I'm pushing abroad.
Yep I'm pushing away, pushing away.
Debbie Downer
Sometimes I Sit and Recollect, and Sometimes I Just Sit – 9. Debbie Downer
Tell me when you lot're getting bored and I'll leave.
I'm not the ane who put the chain around your anxiety.
I'thou sorry for all of my insecurities, just information technology'south just part of me.
Envy is thin because it bites just never eats.
That'southward what a nice old Castilian lady once told me.
Hey Debbie Downer turn that frown upside down and merely exist happy.
I don't ask likewise much of you, it's true, and I tin't read your mind.
Don't stop listening I'm non finished yet.
I'm non fishing for your compliments.
I'k growing older every fourth dimension I blink my eyes.
Boring, neurotic everything that I despise.
We had some lows we had some mids nosotros had some highs.
Sell me all your aureate rules and I'll see if that'south the kind of person that I want to be.
If I'm not happy I'll be glad I kept receipts.
I won't enquire likewise much of yous, I used to wonder what to wear.
Don't terminate listening I'chiliad not finished yet, I'm not fishing for your compliments.
Walkin' On Eggshells
Tell Me How You Really Feel – 9. Walkin' On Eggshells
Earlier we get started I'll make clean this up
No use drinkin' from a leakin' loving cup
Yknow what I mean?
Non really it seems
N when nosotros get going' we'll keep information technology sane
Alter is as good as a holiday
I'g not claimin' I'm some patron saint
Say what you want
Don't got a lot
Oh but what I got
I'd requite
It all away
Walkin' on eggshells gets tiring
Pullin' teeth, white knucklin'
N I don't wanna hurt your feelings
So I say nothing
Sorta self-rightous my centre of aureate
Just sit back, do what you're told
If yous spot it you got information technology
Well maybe I got it too
(and it goes, and it goes, aye it goes away…
say what yous mean to say)
Say what yous want
Don't got a lot
Oh but what I got
I'd give
It all abroad
Say what you want
Don't got a lot
Oh but what you got
Y'all'd throw
It all abroad
Scotty Says
The Double EP: A Ocean of Divide Peas – 9. Scotty Says
In my wallet is a photo of you lot.
The mean solar day we separate I ripped it in two.
Stuck it back together with glue.
Tear my posters downwardly from the wall.
Don't wanna worship no dead heroes.
Everything I owned I sold.
I got lost somewhere betwixt here and there, I'yard non sure what the boondocks was called.
In my pocket is a canteen of blue.
Drink information technology when I'm feeling misconstrued.
Don't similar the gustation simply I like the overview.
I fabricated a lot of money in my days.
Spent information technology all on the current craze.
I don't see no need to save.
I got lost somewhere between hither and in that location, I'thousand not certain what the boondocks was called.
Splendour
Things Take Time, Take Fourth dimension – nine. Splendour
I say, why are you always leaving me?
Y'all say, you're the one leaving me.
Oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no,
oh no I am actually gonna miss y'all.
Really gonna miss you.
Call back when nosotros watched that dusk?
Deep in the desert, on the cliff edge.
Some day, so soon, I'll be seeing you
I'll be seeing you.
Oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no,
oh no I am actually gonna miss you.
Actually gonna miss you.
Kim's Caravan
Sometimes I Sit down and Remember, and Sometimes I Merely Sit – 10. Kim'southward Caravan
Watermarks on the ceiling.
I can see Jesus and he's frowning at me.
I see a dead seal on the beach.
The quondam human says he's "already saved it three times this calendar week. Guess it just wants to dice?
I would wanna die too (he said) "With people putting oil into my air but to be fair I've done my share guess everybody's got their different indicate of view."
I was driving down sun set strip (Phillip Island, not Los Angeles) Got me some hot chips and a cool drink, took a sandy seat on the shore.
There's a paper on the footing, it makes my headache quite profound as I read it out aloud (It said) "The Nifty Barrier Reef it own't so dandy anymore, Information technology's been raped beyond conventionalities, the dredgers treat it like a whore."
Drank till I was sinking, sank till I was thinking, that I'm thankful for this view.
Drank till I was sinking, sank till I was thinking, that I'1000 thankful for this view.
We either call back that nosotros're invincible or that we are invisible simply realistically nosotros're somewhere in betwixt.
Nosotros all retrieve that we are nobody just everybody is somebody else's somebody.
Don't ask me what I really mean, I am but a reflection of what you actually wanna see and so accept what you lot want from me.
And then have what you want from me.
Then take what you desire from me.
And then take what you want from me.
So take what you desire from me.
Satellites on the ceiling, I tin can Jesus and she'due south smiling at me.
All I wanna say is…
Sunday Roast
Tell Me How You Really Feel – 10. Sunday Roast
Don't come with your arms swinging
Throw them around me
Some kind of sweet relief
I hope you never leave
Information technology'southward all the same to me
Only bring yourself
You know your presence is
Present enough
I got a front row seat
It'south all the same to me
I spend a lotta my time
Doin' a whole lotta nothing
I know you lot're doin' your all-time
I remember you're doin' just fine
I know information technology's been a long week
And at present you're takin' your fourth dimension
Some kindness goes around
Some kinda backfires
It'due south all the same to me
Ignore that voice
Information technology puts you down
You make your choice
I'g here for you
Information technology'due south all the same to me
I got a lot on my listen
Just I dunno how to say information technology
I know you're doin' your best
I recall y'all're doin' just fine
Proceed on keepin' on yknow y'all're non lone
And I know all your stories but I'll listen to them once more
And if you motility away yknow I'll miss your face up
It'due south however to me yknow it's all the same to me
Canned Tomatoes – Whole
The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas – 10. Canned Tomatoes – Whole
I walk slowly to the store, you don't alive hither anymore
You used to alive circular the corner (cigarettes and alcohol)
Concluding calendar week I turned twenty-four, you don't call me anymore
Nosotros used to speak every morning I was sleeping on the flooring
I yet become the postal service for y'all, I leave it at the door
Every letter seems a alarm, pay your rego by the 4th
Monday morning laundry or coffee on the garden wall
You're adept 'cause you lot're never boring, you lot should probably call me more than
Oh The Night
Things Take Time, Take Fourth dimension – ten. Oh The Night
Oh the night, goes so slowly,
anytime, I go low.
And I don't actually need reminding,
I know it'southward only in my mind.
And you say that'southward show biz baby.
Nothing ever stays the same.
Simply I'm the same kid, always laughing
At your jokes the same old way.
Sorry that I been irksome yknow it takes a little,
Time for me to show, how I
Really feel. Won't yous meet me somewhere in the middle
On our own time-zone.
And the days seem so familiar
Like a film ya never seen.
Yet you still get that strange nostalgia
In the sentimental scenes.
Sad that I been boring yknow it takes a footling,
Time for me to show, how I
Really feel. Won't you meet me somewhere in the middle
On our own fourth dimension-zone.
Oh the night, goes so slowly,
anytime, I go low.
And I don't really need reminding,
I know it'southward only in my listen.
Boxing Day Dejection
Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit – xi. Battle Day Blues
I know that I let you down.
You're not keen on what you found.
When'due south the funeral, exercise you want me to come up?
I'm non what you're looking for.
My house has an open door.
You need a lock and a key.
I love all of your ideas.
You love the thought of me.
Lover I've got no idea.
Lover I've got no thought.
Lover I've got no thought.
Battle Day Blues (Revisited)
Sometimes I Sit down and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit – 11. Boxing Day Blues (Revisited)
How was your day?
Mine was OK.
Worked my fingers down to the bone.
How most you lot, what did you lot do?
Spent my whole dark dreaming of y'all.
Like a Christmas tree on Boxing Day: thrown away.
Why don't you experience for me anymore?
I'g feeling fine, except the times I'm not.
Why y'all and then calm? I wanna shout.
I wanna rip my goddamn throat out.
Like a Christmas tree on Boxing Day: thrown away.
Why don't yous feel for me anymore?
We're just similar two icebergs in climate change: globe-trotting away.
Why do you feel for me anyway?
Porcelain
The Double EP: A Sea of Separate Peas – xi. Porcelain
I found you at the store, pretty equally porcelain.
You are worth so much more, than what yous're going for.
Don't let them handle you lot, you ameliorate start praying.
That ain't no way to be, I got a colour TV.
I'll listen a k times, you can repeat yourself.
If it helps clear your mind, it's just another nighttime.
Call me when you are done, I'll count my tickets upwardly.
No need to experience and so low, you're just as depression as y'all could go.
Ode To Odetta
The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas – 12. Ode To Odetta
I sing loftier, you lot sing low.
I swing by, and you're not home.
Oh, oh, O-detta won't you lot come habitation.
I sing plain, you lot sing pretty.
Everything you say sounds easy.
Oh, oh, O-detta won't y'all come home.
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