| 1. Arab Strap - Forest Hills |
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We phoned up and left a story with their parents. We told them mine were still there, so they couldn't come until tomorrow. I think we just wanted...
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| 2. Arab Strap - I Still Miss You |
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So, I hear he likes to cook you dinner Then you can both just sit and talk. Are you in it'cause he's got his own smart place Or are you just in it...
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| 3. Arab Strap - Loch Leven |
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The rain pissed down on Leven's shores. The sane rain would rain on superstores and set off car alarms in our street. Let's burn our clothes and hunt...
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| 4. Arab Strap - Coming Down |
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Make me reflective, introspective Make me the violence, and explain my silence. Cause its never too late to fill me with hate... So pull away,...
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| 5. Arab Strap - An Eventful Day |
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If I don't know, I can't understand. 'll get the drinks when you give me back my hand. You know I'm not that bothered, We don't have to stay - it's...
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| 6. Arab Strap - Blood |
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I wish it was someone elses blood on the jonnie. It's in my mouth and under my nails. I wish I'd woken up in someone elses bed. Wish I was the...
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| 7. Arab Strap - Now That You're Taken |
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Did you see him when I was away? I would have phoned but you'd spoil the trip. Will he be in the pub tonight? I'll hate marriage and take a sip. Will...
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| 8. Arab Strap - Act Of War |
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If your hair was a call to arms and your legs were what skirts are for then your mouth was a red alert but your eyes were an act of war. I needed a...
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| 9. Arab Strap - Drug Song For Paula |
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Come on Paula, have some tequila. We'll kill the cocks and we'll eat them raw. We'll watch the foxes, we're out of our boxes. There was something in...
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| 10. Arab Strap - Afterwards |
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The bed's a mess when we're finished and at rest, and I can just see the post-fuck flush across your chest. The telly's silent, the room's lit only...
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| 11. Arab Strap - (afternoon) Soaps |
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Sit by me silently and brush my beard. No mess to mop up from the bed today. Will we sit next door and watch the soaps? We've nothing to do and...
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| 12. Arab Strap - The Smell Of Outdoor Cooking |
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I take in the smoke from the barbeque. I swallow my own cheap booze. I try not to look at your legs, as little boys play in big girl's shoes. I play...
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| 13. Arab Strap - Hello Daylight |
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I sprained my arm for you When you hid me under the covers and held my hair. Did we just forget that we're lovers? It all came back as...
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| 14. Arab Strap - Aries The Ram |
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When we were last here we named our offspring But we never even did it, we never really did anything. We shared a birthday so we we shared a do ...
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| 15. Arab Strap - Love Detective |
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We slept in this morning and she had to get ready in a hurry - no time for her usual attention to detail - and she ran out the door, slamming it...
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| 16. Arab Strap - Autumnal |
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If you learn to drive, I can use the train and the bus. When you're mobile, we'll go, take my toys and your cat with us. We'll leave the violence,...
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| 17. Arab Strap - Driving |
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I was awake I overheard your speech. My ego dried and sank. Talked with your ex and we agreed thought of your sister helped us wank. I'm sure...
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| 18. Arab Strap - Meanwhile, At The Bar, A Drunken Muses |
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There are no set rules to follow just a big black gaping hollow that we fall into and hope that it means love and the beasts snapping at your...
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| 19. Arab Strap - Blackstar |
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Straight from your own eyes, lift your sights above. Normality and strangeness. Loneliness in love. Like me for who I am, I'll give you a black star....
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| 20. Arab Strap - Cherubs |
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I see cherubs swarm around the bed and swooping down to kiss your head.Only when you're wrecked do you agree with all my plans for you and...
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