Bells

from Long Story Short by The Turn

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CAN'T PICTURE MY LIFE WITHOUT YOU
DOESN'T MEAN THAT I CAN'T LIVE
WHENEVER I'M AROUND YOU
I FIND I'VE NOTHING LEFT TO GIVE
I'VE SPENT SOME TIME AROUND THEM
ALL THESE EDUCATED FOOLS
WHO SAYS THEY KNOW ANYTHING
WHO SAYS THEY SHOULD MAKE THE RULES

NOTHING'S EVER EASY
WITH MATTERS OF THE HEART
I'VE DRIVEN LONG AND SHORT WAYS
AND I WOUND UP AT THE START
NO ONE REALIZES
WHILE MOVING ON WITH HASTE
THAT TIME'S THE ONLY THING
AND LIFE'S AN AWFUL THING TO WASTE

THEY SAY EVERY TIME A BELL RINGS
AN ANGEL GETS THEIR WINGS
WELL I DON'T HAVE A BELL BUT
I HOPE THEY LIKE IT WHEN I SING
IF ALL WE GOT IS MUSIC
THEN WE'VE GOT ALL WE NEED
AND IF MY WORDS DON'T CATCH YOU
I'LL PLAY UNTIL MY FINGERS BLEED

NOTHING'S EVER EASY
WITH MATTERS OF THE HEART
I'VE DRIVEN LONG AND SHORT WAYS
AND I WOUND UP AT THE START
NO ONE REALIZES
WHILE MOVING ON WITH HASTE
THAT TIME'S THE ONLY THING
AND LIFE'S AN AWFUL THING TO WASTE

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from Long Story Short, released February 2, 2008
Brian Ripps

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