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10
04:54
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I REMEMBER WHEN TIME WAS ON MY SIDE,
AND LIKE A BROKEN RECORD SPINNING, IT’S SKIPPING MOST OF MINE/
I REMEMBER WHEN, WE HAD IT ALL WORKED OUT,
AND I KNOW SOMEWHERE INSIDE, MY HEAD’S STILL IN THE CLOUDS/
I REMEMBER WHEN, DECISIONS CAME TO ME,
BUT NOW THEY BEAR A WEIGHT THAT DECIDE WHAT I’M TO BE/
I REMEMBER WHEN WE HAD NOTHING AT ALL,
JUST THE SHOES UPON OUR FEET, AND A MIND THAT’S FREE FROM THOUGHT/
YOU ALWAYS SEEMED TO KNOW HOW TO PLAY THE GAME,
I’M 10 YEARS OLDER NOW AND HOW THESE TIMES HAVE CHANGED/
I REMEMBER WHEN/
I REMEMBER NOW WHAT I WOULD HOPE TO BE,
IN CONTENT WITH LIFE, AND THOSE SHOES UPON MY FEET/
I REMEMBER NOW THE LIFE THAT I WOULD LEAD,
AND LOOKING BACK AT THEN, MY MIND IS NOW AT EASE/
MY MIND IS NOW AT EASE (X3)
YOU ALWAYS SEEMED TO KNOW HOW TO PLAY THE GAME,
I’M 10 YEARS OLDER NOW AND HOW THESE TIMES HAVE CHANGED/
I CAN’T READ YOUR MIND, BUT I KNOW YOU’RE ON YOUR WAY,
I PROMISE YOU I’LL FIND; I’LL FIND MYSELF SOMEDAY/
I REMEMBER WHEN/
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Ghost
03:58
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THERE’S A GHOST IN MY HEAD, I CAN’T SEEM TO FORGET,
ALL THE CROOKED THINGS HE TOLD ME/
I THOUGHT HE WAS MY FRIEND, UNTIL HE NEVER LEFT,
AND FUCKED AROUND WITH EVERYTHING I SEE/
AND WHEN I MET YOU THERE, IT WAS THE FIRST THING YOU SAID,
YOU SAID HOLD ON TO WHAT YOU FIND, DEAR/
AND FROM THAT VERY DAY, I HADN’T HEARD HIM SAY,
A WORD, A WHISPER, OR A JEER/
I LOVE YOU. IT WAS THE VERY FIRST THING, CRAWLING UNDER MY SKIN WHEN I SAW YOU.
NOW I HATE YOU, AS YOU LAUGHED AT ME, AS YOU TOOK MY HEART AND TORE IT UP/
YOU’VE RUINED EVERYTHING IN MY LIFE, AND I HATED YOU FOR MAKING IT SO HARD.
YOU RUINED EVERYTHING/
I TRIED TO HOLD MY LIE, BUT EVERY SINGLE TIME,
MY THOUGHTS JUST SEEM TO OCCUPY YOU/
AS THIS DIM LIGHT KEEPS RETURNING, MY HEART WILL KEEP ON BURNING,
UNTIL IT SEEMS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE/
BUT DON’T YOU BE MISTAKEN, I’VE REACHED THE POINT OF BREAKING,
UNDER ALL THIS PRESSURE YOU SEE/
AS THIS GHOST JUST KEEPS RETURNING, SADLY I’VE BEEN HURTING,
AND THIS GHOST JUST KILLS THE LOVE THAT YOU SEEK/
I SAID IT WAS THE ONLY THING THAT SLIPPED IN MY MIND/
YOU SAID I WAS THE ONLY THING THAT MADE YOU FEEL FINE/
I TRIED, BUT YOU WERE ONLY THERE TO KEEP YOURSELF HIGH/
I TRIED (X3)
I LOVED YOU. IT WAS THE VERY FIRST THING, CRAWLING UNDER MY SKIN WHEN I SAW YOU.
NOW I HATE YOU, AS YOU LAUGHED AT ME, AS YOU TOOK MY HEART AND TORE IT UP/
YOU TOOK MY HEART AND TORE IT UP (X2)
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What Was Underneath
05:15
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GRINDING THROUGH THE DAYS IT SEEMS THAT I WOULD NEVER BE THE ONE YOU HOPED.
ALL I KNOW IS THAT YOU’RE GONE AGAIN TO FACE THIS NIGHT ALONE/
BLAZING THROUGH THE DAYS BETWEEN THE SEAMS IT SEEMS THAT THERE’S NO ONE TO HOLD.
ALL I KNOW IS THAT YOU’RE GONE MY FRIEND, TO MAKE YOURSELF A HOME/
AND I NEVER FELT THE WAY I DID BEFORE,
AS YOU TOOK MY HEART AND LEFT RIGHT OUT THAT DOOR/
BUT I’LL KEEP ON GOING, WITHOUT ME KNOWING,
WHAT WAS UNDERNEATH MY WOMAN TO MAKE HER FEEL THE WAY SHE DID/
BLINDED BY THE LIGHT YOU SEE THAT I WAS NEVER THOUGHT OF MUCH BEFORE,
YOU WOULD COLOUR ME IN GOLD AND SPEND ANOTHER NIGHT ALONE/
I BLAMED IT ON THE FALLING OUT, JUST TOOK SOME TIME TO FIGURE WHY AND HOW,
ALL I KNOW IS THAT YOU’RE RIGHT FOR HIM, A THIEF THAT STOLE A CROWN/
AND I NEVER FELT THE WAY I DID BEFORE, WHAT WAS UNDERNEATH (X2)
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Chaos
04:38
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THESE HOLY ROLLERS MAKE IT HARD ENOUGH TO SEE,
YOUR FAITH KEEPS YOU BLINDED ANYWAY/
THIS TIMELY INSTANCE MAY BE THE ONLY THING I NEED,
TO STRIKE INTERNALISED LIES FROM PRECEDENCE/
YOUR WORN OUT SOLILOQUIES KEEP ON FALLING SHORT OF ME,
WHILE YOU JUSTIFY YOUR VICE/
IT’S GOD DAMN CONTAGIOUS MADE US SATISFIED WITH ALL THE ABRASIONS,
WE RUN AWAY, WE HIDE AWAY FOR GOOD/
SO I’LL KEEP MY DISTANCE, HIDE THE RESISTANCE TO THE VIRTUE,
WHILE THE YOUTH ARE BEGINNING TO FIGHT/
SO GIVE ME RED HOT RAW REACTION, VINDICATED LUST AND A FEAR OF INACTION,
AS THIS FAR FETCHED FEEDING FRENZY FAILS TO FEED TO FOOLS/
AS FEARLESS LOVERS SINK INTO EACH OTHERS’ SOULS FROM UP ABOVE,
WE MOVE IN WATERS ‘TIL WE’RE SURE/
GOD BLESS THE DAYLIGHT, NIGHT CRIME, UNOBSTRUCTED SHIVERING MESS OF SPRING TIME,
IF IT MAKES YOU FEEL ALIVE/
I JUST WANT TO BE HUMAN AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE CHAOS,
BUT WE’VE ALREADY SAID THE WRONG THING/
THAT’S CHAOS/
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Vessels
05:17
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I'VE BEEN SPINNING WORDS ROUND LIKE DEBRIS,
FILLING PRECIOUS SYLLABLES WITH NOTHING REAL, JUST A SKETCH OF ME/
IN HOPE THAT I MIGHT FORM SOMETHING PENSIVE,
THAT SOMEONE MIGHT STUMBLE UPON AND MUSTER UP A SHIT TO GIVE/
BUT I'M TERRIFIED I'LL NEVER CHANGE THE WORLD WITH THIS TOXIC STORM OF A VOICE THAT'S MINE/
SO PLEASE, GIVE ME SOMETHING PROFOUND, CAUSE THESE VESSELS RUST AND FADE WHEN NO ONE IS AROUND/
THERE GOES MY FRIEND,
HE’S RUNNING ON, RUNNING ON HIS OWN/
DON’T YOU FORGET,
THERE’S NO MORE ROOM, NO MORE ROOM IN THIS HOME/
OH AND THERE HE GOES, HE’S ALWAYS ON HIS OWN,
FALLING DOWN AGAIN, HE GETS UP ALL ON HIS OWN/
OH AND HE KNOWS, HE’S TRAVELLING THE SAME ROAD,
UNTIL THEN, I’LL BE SEEING YOU SOON, SEEING YOU SOON, SEEING YOU SOON MY FEARLESS FRIEND/
HE STAYS UP LATE,
HE’S ALWAYS GOT SOMETHING ON HIS MIND/
AND I DON’T EVEN HATE,
WHEN HE’S DOESN’T HANG THE WASHING ON THE LINE/
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Blood Type
04:48
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OH THIS ROOM IS WAY TOO LOUD,
AT LEAST IT'S SOMETHING WE CAN TALK ABOUT/
CHECK YOUR BLOOD TYPE, CHECK YOUR BONES, I'LL KEEP THEM WARM, BUT YOU'RE GETTING COLD,
FROM YOUR BAD LUCK, AND LOSS, AND THE GIRLS YOU USED TO KNOW/
OH GOOD GOD WHEN WILL IT BE ENOUGH,
JUST TO HAVE EVERYTHING ALL AT ONCE/
OVERSOLD AND UNIMPRESSED, YOU'RE NOT ALONE BUT YOU'LL FORGET,
WHEN YOU GET YOUR LOVE FROM THE INTERNET/
ALL MY FRIENDS ARE SO IN LOVE,
BUT THEY DON'T TALK ABOUT IT ENOUGH/
CAUSE WE'RE NOT POETS AND WE'RE NOT MUSES, WE JUST OCCUPY IN BRUISES,
COMING TO TERMS WITH THE FACT, THAT WE WEREN'T ALL THAT HEROIC ANYWAY/
I CANNOT KEEP HOLDING ON, TO BRITTLE BONES AND AN ABSENT GOD/
TERRIFY ME TO NO END, WITH BATED BREATH WE'LL START AGAIN/
AND I CANNOT KEEP LOVING YOU, WITH DISREGARD AND CONVOLUTE/
WITH ALL THESE THINGS I DO NOT KNOW, I HOPE YOU'RE HAPPY WHEN YOU'RE ALONE/
WHEN YOU'RE ALONE/
I'M TERRIFIED OF RUNNING OUT OF TIME, IT KEEPS ME UP AT NIGHT BUT YOU'D HARDLY NOTICE (X2)
AND I CANNOT KEEP LOVING YOU, WITH DISREGARD AND CONVOLUTE/
WITH ALL THESE THINGS I DO NOT KNOW, I HOPE YOU'RE ALWAYS HAPPY WHEN YOU'RE ALONE/
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Cuban Heel TAS, Australia
Cuban Heel are an alternative 5-piece from Launceston, Tasmania consisting of George Edmondson (vocals/guitar/keys), Nathan Woodland (Bass/Vocals), Will Smyth (guitar), Alex Quigley (drums) and Alex Williams (Guitar/keys). Since forming in late-2015, The band have developed a loud, passionate, and energetic live show. ... more
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