I Know Just What You Want for Christmas but I Dont Know How to Wrap It
Everybody Here Hates You
Other – 1. Everybody Here Hates Y'all
I feel stupid, I feel useless, I feel insane
I experience toothless, human being you're ruthless, oh…yeah
i go to Loving Hut, i get my pilus cutting, i feel the same
i feel putrid, i'chiliad getting used to it, these days
y'all said, "it'due south only in your head
they're probably thinking
the aforementioned matter"
i'm bleeding, you're leaving, i feel strange
you been distant, you seem dissimilar than yesterday
everybody hurts, everybody breaks, due north everybody fades
we're gonna tell anybody it'south ok
we're gonna tell anybody it'southward ok
you said, "it's just in your head
they're probably thinking
the same thing"
How To Boil An Egg
Other – i. How To Boil An Egg
All my dress in milk crates, I don't sleep for days.
Expect until the letter's red until my bills get paid.
Aw tell me, tell me, tell me, when's it gonna change?
Every morning I feel more useless than before.
Trying hard to encounter the indicate in anything at all.
Aw I've been trying, I've been trying really hard.
Pull yourself together.
Pick myself apart.
Null lasts for never so be still my bleeding eye.
Aw I've been dreaming, dreaming of a brand new commencement.
You accept a bully abundance of axes there to grind.
Remember some people have real issues adjacent fourth dimension yous whine.
Oh hang the washing, hang the washing on the line.
Yeah I've been trying, I've been trying really hard.
Aw tell me, tell me, tell me when's it gonna alter.
Let It Get
Other – 1. Let Information technology Go
What fourth dimension do yous usually wake up?
Depends on what time I slumber
Technicolour rainbow horror
Sugariness dreams
Keep on rolling on the impulse
Ignore backstage languor and
All those obligations lost in
Reverie
Yous've gotta let it go
Before it takes y'all over
Eastern standard open G
Transpacific malady and
Calm is more conducive to the
Remedy
Speckled sunlight on my freckles
Salty water curls my hair
Run the race at your own step
You'll get there
What comes first - the chorus or the verse?
I'm a bit blocked at the moment
They say the more than you larn the less that
Yous know
You've gotta allow it go
Before it takes you over
You've gotta let it become
Before it takes you over
You lot've gotta allow it go
Before it takes you over
You've gotta let it go
Before it takes you over
On Script
Other – 1. On Script
On script every dark
Like a well-rehearsed stage show
Wet your lips, it won't have long
To break this quondam behavior
Wings clipped, no need to wing
What, practice yous recall that you're special?
No reflex, information technology's simply a bend of the elbow
I know it'southward getting one-time
Nondescript, every night
Like a well-versed go well card
Barely dressed, and I simply might
Take you lot up on your offer, yeah
Pickles From The Jar
Other – one. Pickles From The Jar
I say trip the light fantastic, yous say trip the light fantastic toe.
I say France, yous say French republic.
You're from Adelaide, I'm from Hobart.
I say Hugh, you lot say Grant.
I say pot, you say institute.
You lot're from Adelaide, I'k from Hobart.
Nosotros couldn't be more reverse if we tried.
Oh, chalk and cheese, we rarely see eye to middle.
I am dumb, you are smart.
Nosotros are fifteen years apart.
Y'all're from Adelaide, I'chiliad from Mars.
I say ooh, you lot say aah.
I am conscientious, you similar scars.
I like pickles from the jar.
We couldn't be more contrary if nosotros tried.
Oh, chalk and cheese, we rarely come across heart to center.
I say You, you say Am I.
You like mornings, I like nights.
I'll love you till the day I die.
Yous say Christopher, I say Walken.
You dearest, I love Christopher Walken!!!
I guess at least we accept got one thing in mutual.
Small Talk
Other – 1. Small Talk
do y'all take any siblings?
i got a brother, Blake, he'due south iv years older than me
(n i gauge he always will be)
yeah he's clever and he'southward got a cool girlfriend (hey Hayley)
aw but wait, now that they're engaged soooooo
i hope they have kids so i tin be a cool aunty
i'yard waiting hither for you
i'm waiting here for you
what'd yous think of the ultimate ending?
i fast forward, get busy pretending that i've seen everything.
can i get you anything? a soda? Campari? with lemon? you got it.
i got better things to do than shave my legs, my pits, oh yeh..
i'm waiting here for y'all
i'k waiting here for yous
i'm looking 'cantankerous the room n hoping that you're lookin also..
practise you lot have whatsoever siblings?
you got a sister yeh she's a detective,
well i bet she's got some good stories.
i gotta get but i promise we tin proceed in touch
i like very much being hither with you
simply yous see, all this small talk is killin' me
i'm waiting here for you
i'm waiting here for yous
i'1000 looking 'cross the room due north hoping that you're lookin also.. etc
Three Packs A Twenty-four hours
Other – 1. Iii Packs A Day
I'm down to three packs a day of Mi Goreng I can't explicate it.
Tin can't wait for you to become abroad cos i merely require that meagre gustatory modality yeah.
Eddy information technology up, water in the saucepan.
In a cup, drink it from a silvery spoon.
That MSG tastes good to me, i disagree with all your warnings.
And information technology can't be true that they utilise glue to keep the noodles stuck together.
Two minutes seems like a life-time.
Burn my tongue, patience is a virtue.
I'm down to three packs a solar day,
I sneak away to find a kettle.
I withdraw from all my friends and their dinner plans, I'm sick of lentils.
Eddy it up, h2o in the saucepan.
In a cup, drink it from a silver spoon.
Information technology'southward no skillful, it'due south no good, you say it's no good for you.
Lift Operator
Sometimes I Sit down and Think, and Sometimes I Simply Sit – 1. Lift Operator
Oliver Paul, xx years old, thick head of pilus worries he's going bald.
Wakes upwardly at a quarter past 9, fare evades his way downward the 96 tram line.
Breakfast on the run again, he'due south well aware he's dropping soy linseed Vegemite crumbs everywhere.
Feeling sick at the sight of his estimator he dodges his mode through the Swanston commuters.
Rips off his tie, hands it to a homeless human, sleeping in the corner of a Metro bus stand.
He screams "I'thou not going to piece of work today! Gonna count the minutes that the trains run late. Sit down on the grass edifice pyramids out of Coke cans."
Headphone wielding to the Nicholas Building, he trips on a pothole that's not been filled in.
He waits for an elevator, one to nine, a lady walks in and waits past his side.
Her heels are high and her bag is snakeskin.
Hair pulled so tight you can see her skeleton.
Vickers perfume on her jiff, a tortoise-shell necklace between her breasts.
She looks him up and downwards with a Botox frown, he's well used to that look past now.
The elevator dings, and they awkwardly step in, their fingers affect on the rooftop button… "Don't jump fiddling boy, don't jump off that roof, y'all've got your whole life ahead of you yous're even so in your youth, I'd give annihilation to have pare like y'all!"
He said, "I remember you lot're projecting, the way that y'all're feeling, I'one thousand not suicidal just idling insignificantly. I come up here, for perception and clarity, I similar to imagine I'grand playing Sim Metropolis. All the people wait similar ants from up here, and the wind's the only traffic you can hear"
He said, "All I ever wanted to be was an Elevator Operator can you assist me please?!" ... "Don't bound lilliputian male child, don't spring off that roof, you've got your whole life ahead of y'all you're still in your youth, I'd requite anything to have skin like y'all!"
Hopefulessness
Tell Me How You Really Experience – 1. Hopefulessness
Yknow what they say
No i'due south born to hate
We acquire it somewhere along the way.
Take your broken heart
Plow information technology into art
Tin't take it with you lot, can't take it with you lot
(I don't wanna, I don't wanna know)
Empty bottle blues
Sleepin' different rooms
Hardly a maverick
Lesser than average
Your vulnerability is stronger than it seems
Yknow it'south okay to have a bad day
(I don't wanna, I don't wanna know)
Just get this ane done, and so you can move along
Can't take information technology with you, can't take it with you
Yknow what they say, no 1's built-in to hate
Getting louder now, getting louder at present
Out Of The Woodwork
The Double EP: A Body of water of Split Peas – 1. Out Of The Woodwork
I was decorated underwater seeing how long I could agree my breath.
A drowning flower caught my center and I had to come on up for air.
Just because y'all're older than me, doesn't mean you have to exist and so condescending.
I all the same see the same things that you see, I'thousand a little shady on my history.
I am commonly pretty forgiving merely just if y'all are.
She's so easy.
I noticed you stopped talking to me, now y'all're talking to me all the fourth dimension.
Do you know you're no good at listening?
Merely you're really adept at saying everything on your mind.
It must be tiring trying so hard, to look like you lot're not really trying at all.
I guess if yous're afraid of aiming too high, so y'all're not really gonna have too far to fall.
I am normally pretty forgiving but merely if you are.
She'due south so easy.
Climb aboard the railroad vehicle when it comes on through.
Jump up on your horse and tell me how'southward the view.
Wait over my shoulder when I talk to you.
Where's the more than important person in the room?
Rae Street
Things Take Fourth dimension, Take Time – 1. Rae Street
In the morn I'thou slow. I drag a chair over to the window. And I sentry what's going on. A garbage truck tiptoes along the road. Light a candle for the suffering. Send my all-time wishes with the wind. All our candles, hopes northward prayers, though well-meaning they don't mean a thing, unless we see some change. I might change my sheets today.
Well time is money and money is no man'southward friend. And all eyes on the pavement, I'm not gonna touch on ya don't worry and so much about information technology.
The 24-hour interval begins to shine. The parent teaches the child how to ride the bike wobbles side to side. Two dogs entangle, everybody smiles. The pair beyond the street; one's up the ladder and one's on their knees, painting the faded brick. What'south the point, it looks fine from upwardly here.
Well time is money and coin is no human being's friend. And all optics on the pavement, I'1000 not gonna touch ya don't worry so much near it. I'm just waiting for the day to become night.
Next door the kids run amok. The mother screams "don't you always close-up?" And there'southward one thing I know; the sun volition rise today and tomorrow. We got a long, long mode to go.
Well time is money and money is no man'due south friend. And all eyes on the pavement, I'grand not gonna touch ya don't worry and then much about information technology. I'm just waiting for the day to go dark.
Smooth those shoes north mow those lawns, permit's get back to normal. Lay it all on the tabular array, you seem so stable, simply y'all're just hanging on. Let get that expectation, alter the station, discover out what out what you lot want.
Pedestrian At Best
Sometimes I Sit down and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit down – 2. Pedestrian At Best
I honey you I hate you I'm on the fence it all depends whether I'm up I'm downwardly I'1000 on the mend transcending all reality.
I similar yous despise you admire yous what are nosotros gonna do when everything all falls through?
I must confess I've fabricated a mess of what should be a small success simply I digress at least I've tried my very best I guess.
This that the other why even carp, it won't be with me on my death bed, merely I'll still be in your caput.
Put me on a pedestal and I'll only disappoint you.
Tell me I'm infrequent I hope to exploit you.
Give me all your money and I'll make some origami, honey.
I recollect y'all're a joke but I don't find you very funny.
My internal monologue is saturated analogue, Information technology'south scratched and drifting, I've get attached to the idea it'southward all a shifting dream bitter sweetness philosophy, I've got no idea how I even got here.
I'm resentful I'chiliad having an existential time crisis, what bliss, daylight savings won't fix this mess.
Underworked and oversexed I must limited my disinterest, the rats are dorsum inside my head what would Freud have said?
Put me on a pedestal and I'll but disappoint you.
Tell me I'm exceptional I promise to exploit you.
Give me all your money and I'll brand some origami, honey.
I call back yous're a joke but I don't discover you very funny.
I wanna wash out my head with turpentine and cyanide, I dislike this internal diatribe when I try to catch your heart I detest seeing you crying in the kitchen I don't know why it affects me like this when you lot're not even mine to consider.
Erroneous.
Harmonious.
I'm hardly sanctimonious.
Dirty dress, I suppose, we all outgrow ourselves.
I'grand a fake, I'thousand a phoney, I'k awake, I'm solitary, I'm homely, I'thousand a Scorpio.
Put me on a pedestal and I'll only disappoint you.
Tell me I'm infrequent I promise to exploit you.
Requite me all your money and I'll make some origami, beloved.
I think yous're a joke only I don't notice you very funny.
City Looks Pretty
Tell Me How You Actually Feel – ii. City Looks Pretty
The city looks pretty when you been indoors
For 23 days I've ignored all your telephone calls.
Anybody's waiting when you get back home
They don't know where you lot been, why you gone so long.
Friends treat you like a stranger and
Strangers care for y'all similar their best friend, oh well
Spare a thought for the ones that came before
All in a daze angle backwards to reach your goal.
Sometimes I become sad
It'southward non all that bad
One 24-hour interval, maybe never
I'll come around
The city takes pity on your injured soul
Northward heavenly prose ain't enough good to fill up that pigsty.
Everyone's soaked in animosity
It's roughshod in winter, you never say what you mean.
Friends treat you similar a stranger and
Strangers treat you like their all-time friend, oh well.
Wakin' upwards to another dismal solar day
Yous got a ways to go, yous oughta exist grateful.
Sometimes I get mad
It'south non half as bad
Pull yourself together
N just calm downwards
I'll be what you want oh when you want information technology
But I'll never be what you need
And the city looks pretty from where I'g continuing…
Don't Employ Compression Gently
The Double EP: A Ocean of Carve up Peas – 2. Don't Apply Pinch Gently
Tell me what you're thinking, what yous're thinking about.
Tell me when you're finished maybe I'll come around.
Had plenty to bring me all the style to the ground, I don't have to tell you what I'm thinking near.
You have fabricated your bed, I know better than to sleep in it.
Improve off expressionless than the hell that will become of it.
Y'all take hurt my head only I'm not denying that I did non bring it on myself.
I have pieces of myself from anybody around me.
I'yard non individual enough for you.
I replicate the people I admire simply at least I'k not bitter and pitiful.
I may not be 100% happy merely at least I'chiliad not with yous.
Sunfair Sundown
Things Take Fourth dimension, Accept Time – 2. Sunfair Sundown
Oh what a day, and congrats on the keys to your place. You lot've escaped the rat race as they say. Now you're settling in for the stay anyway you got a bare slate to renovate.
Take it all. Aye yous reap what you sow and so information technology goes. What you put in the ground comes around when you lot don't even know what y'all're missing at all.
In a daze I can picture you whittling away, with such intendance with such patience and grace. And I smile when you say that y'all'll build me a table one day well, I'd be and then grateful.
Sometimes it's hard, getting lost y'all say is a art. Put the map down and follow the stars. Shall we leave? Are you sure? Allow me grab my pocketbook we can sneak out through the side door.
In the night, are you scared, did you hear those dogs bark? n do you ever wonder what sets you apart? Smooth the torch on the path, darling please don't let go of my arm.
When you sleep, are you warm, can you feel my cold anxiety? Are you lot good, are y'all making ends encounter? At the finish of the day, you're awake with your thoughts and I don't desire you to be alone, and I don't desire you to exist alone, yeah I don't want you to be lone, and I don't want you to be alone.
An Illustration Of Loneliness (Sleepless In New York)
Sometimes I Sit and Recollect, and Sometimes I Just Sit down – 3. 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 near palmistry I wonder what'due south in store for me.
I pretend the plaster is the peel 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 exist a spider web)…I'm thinking of you too.
I lay awake at three, staring at the ceiling.
Information technology's a kind of off-white, peradventure it's a cream.
There'due south oily residue seeping from the kitchen, it'southward art-deco-necromantic-chic all the dinner plates are kitsch with Irish wolf-hounds, French baguettes wrapped loose effectually their necks, I think I'grand hungry…I'k thinking of y'all too.
I'grand thinking of you besides. I'm thinking of y'all too. I'yard thinking of you lot.
Wondering what you're doing, what yous're listening to, which quarter of the moon you're viewing from the sleeping room.
Watching all the movies, drinking all the smoothies, swimming at the puddle…I'm thinking of you also.
I'm thinking of yous as well.
I'one thousand thinking of y'all too.
I'1000 thinking of y'all too.
I'1000 thinking of you lot too.
I'yard thinking of y'all.
Charity
Tell Me How Yous Really Experience – iii. Charity
At the cease of every flavour I'grand spent upwardly
Keep thinking this will exist the one.
Hesitation lingers till I'm unreasonable
Every bit 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 lot listening?
Can't nosotros talk about it once nosotros've slept?
When can we, yeah tin nosotros, work it out?
Meditation simply makes you lot more strung out
I wish you had a guru to tell you to allow it get, allow it go
You must exist having then much fun
Everything'due south astonishing
And then subservient I make myself sick
Are y'all listening?
You don't have to pretend you're non scared
Everyone else is only equally terrified every bit you.
Medication simply makes yous more than upset
I bet you got a lot to show I know y'all're withal the same
Y'all must be having so much fun
Everything's amazing
So subservient I brand myself sick
Are you listening?
Avant Gardener
The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas – 3. Avant Gardener
I sleep in late some other 24-hour interval oh what a wonder oh what a waste.
Information technology'south a monday, information technology'southward so mundane, what exciting things will happen today?
The yard is full of hard rubbish information technology'due south a mess and I guess the neighbours must think we run a meth lab.
Nosotros should ammend that, I pull the sheets back, it'due south xl degrees and i feel like i'm dying.
Life'due south getting hard in here and then i do some gardening.
Anything to take my mind away from where information technology'due south sposed to be.
The nice lady next door talks of greenish 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 feel pro-active, i pull out weeds, of a sudden I'm having trouble animate in.
My easily are shaky, my knees are weak, I tin can't seem to stand on my own two feet.
I'm breathing but i'chiliad wheezing, feel like i'm emphysem-in'.
My throat feels like a funnel filled with weet bix and kerosene and oh no, next thing i know they retrieve triple o.
I'd rather dice than owe the hospital till I get old.
I become adrenalin straight to the heart, I feel like Uma Thurman post-overdosin' kick offset.
Reminds me of the time when i was really sick and i had besides much psuedoefedryn and i couldn't sleep at night.
Halfway downwardly high street, Andy looks ambivalent, he's probably wondering what i'thou doing getting in an ambulance.
The paramedic thinks i'one thousand 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 information technology wrong.
I was never good at smoking bongs.
I'1000 non that good at breathing in.
Hither's The Matter
Things Take Fourth dimension, Have Time – iii. Here's The Affair
Hither'south the matter, can't terminate thinking about you.
Yep I'm writing, it's the simply thing that I know how to do.
I don't know what to say, you're far away, I don't wanna exist annoying.
I don't know what to say, you're so far away, and I feel insecure.
The windowsill, is momentarily filled with lord's day.
North information technology's these minor thrills, that become me through the day until the next one.
And I'm not afraid of heights maybe I'g only scared of falling.
And I'm not afraid of heights maybe I'chiliad but scared of falling.
I'thou your man, mysterious at your control.
And it'south understandable, that y'all're in such high demand, it'south true.
I don't know what to do, 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.
Pocket-sized Poppies
Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit – 4. Pocket-size Poppies
I stare at the lawn it's Wednesday morning, it needs a cutting merely I'll go out it growing.
All unlike sizes and all shades of green, slashing information technology down merely seems kinda mean.
In a style it'south a shame you get away thinking it's just a game.
Who am I to deny myself a pawn for you to use? At the end of the day information technology's a hurting that I go along seeing your name but I'yard certain information technology's a bore beingness you.
I don't know quite who I am oh merely man I am trying.
I make mistakes until I get information technology correct.
An eye for an eye for an eye for an eye, I don't hold with that why can't we simply talk overnice?
Oh the calamity I wanna become to sleep for an eternity…who am I to deny myself a pawn?
Oh the humanity I wanna disappear into obscurity…but I'grand sure information technology's a bore existence you.
I don't know quite who I am oh but man 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 merely now I think I'm alright.
I don't know quite who I am oh but homo I am trying.
I make mistakes until I get information technology correct.
An eye for an center for an eye for an centre, I dreamed I stabbed y'all with a coat hanger wire.
Need A Little Time
Tell Me How You lot Really Experience – four. Need A Piffling Time
I don't know a lot about you merely
You seem to know a lot almost me so
I take a little time out, I take a little time out
I'yard sorry that I lost my patience
You deserve better information technology's truthful
I need a piffling time out
I demand a footling time out
From me
And you lot
Open upwardly your insides show usa
Your inner near lecherous
I'll rip it out carefully
I promise y'all won't feel a matter
Everybody wants to take their say
Forever waiting for some car crash
I need a lilliputian time out
I need a little time out
From me
And you lot
Shave your caput to meet how information technology feels
Emotionally it'south non that dissimilar
But to the manus it's cute
(Aye to the hand it's cute)
You seem to have the weight of the world
Upon your bony shoulders well hold on
You demand a little time out
You demand a trivial time out
From you lot
And me
History Eraser
The Double EP: A Sea of Divide Peas – 4. History Eraser
I got boozer and savage comatose atop the sheets but luckily i left the heater on.
And in my dreams i wrote the best song that i've always written…can't remember how information technology goes.
I stayed drunkard and barbarous awake and i was cycling on a aeroplane and far away i heard yous say you 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 brain I re-arrange the messages on the page to spell your name.
I found an Ezra Pound and fabricated a bet that if i establish a cigarette i'd drop it all and marry you.
Just then a song comes on: "you can't ever 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 subcontract.
We drove past tractor in that location, the xanthous straw replaced our hair, we laced the dairy river with the cream of sweet vermouth.
In my encephalon I re-arrange the letters on the page to spell your name.
You said "we only live once" and then nosotros touched a picayune tongue, and instantly i wanted to…I lost my train of thought and jumped aboard the Epping as the doors were slowly closing on the world.
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 zilch really ever is exactly every bit it seems.
In my brain I re-arrange the letters on the page to spell your name.
We caught the river gunkhole downstream and ended upward abreast a team of aroused footballers.
I fed the ducks some krill so we were sucked against our will into the welcome doors of the casino.
We drank light-green margaritas, danced with sweetness senoritas, and we all went habitation as winners of a kind.
Yous said "i guarantee we'll have more fun, drink till the moon becomes the sun, and in the taxi dwelling i'll sing yous a Triffids song!"
In my encephalon I re-arrange the letters on the page to spell your proper noun.
Before You Gotta Get
Things Take Fourth dimension, Accept Time – 4. Before Y'all Gotta Go
Before you gotta get, go, go, become; I wanted y'all to know, know, know, know; you're always on my heed, you're always on my mind. If something were to happen my dear, I wouldn't desire the concluding words you hear, to be unkind, to be unkind.
We got angry, said some careless things, who was wrong remains unclear.
Pride like poison. E'er keeping score. You don't have to slam the door.
Earlier you lot gotta go, go, go, get; I wanted you to know, know, know, know; you lot're ever on my mind, you lot're ever on my heed. If something were to happen my love, I wouldn't want the terminal words you lot hear, to be unkind, to be unkind.
Don't y'all know I'grand non your enemy, perhaps let's cutting out caffeine.
Tomorrow's too late to reminisce, call me when you go this.
Before you gotta become, go, go, go; I wanted you to know, know, know, know; you're always on my mind, yous're always on my mind. If something were to happen my honey, I wouldn't want the last words you hear, to be unkind, to be unkind.
Coin down the drain,
Funny how things modify,
You got to get away,
Yeah I know and I don't blame you.
Depreston
Sometimes I Sit and Recollect, and Sometimes I But Sit down – 5. Depreston
Yous said nosotros should look out further, I guess it wouldn't hurt usa.
We don't take to be effectually all these coffee shops.
Now we've got that percolator, never made a latte greater.
I'm saving 20-three dollars a week.
We bulldoze to a firm in Preston, we run across police force arresting a human with his manus in a bag.
How's that for starting time impressions? This place seems depressing.
It's a "Californian bungalow in a cul-de-sac".
It'due south got a lovely garden, a garage for two cars to park in ("or a lot of room for storage if you've but got one").
And information technology's going pretty cheap you say? "Well it'south a deceased estate….aren't the pressed metal ceilings great?"
Then I meet the handrails in the shower, a drove of those canisters for coffee, tea and flour, and a photo of a fellow in a van in Vietnam.
And I tin't think of floorboards anymore, whether the front room faces south or north, and I wonder what she bought it for.
(If you've got a spare half a million, you lot should knock information technology down and get-go rebuilding)
Nameless, Faceless
Tell Me How Yous Actually Feel – v. Nameless, Faceless
Don't y'all take anything better to do
I wish that someone would hug you
Must be lonely
Being angry
Feeling over-looked.
You sit down lone at dwelling house in the darkness
With all the pent-upwards rage that you harness
I'k real sorry
Bout any 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 concur my keys
Between my fingers
He said "I could consume a bowl of alphabet soup
And spit out amend words than you"
Just you didn't
Man y'all're kidding yourself if you call up
The world revolves around you
Yknow y'all got lots to requite
Northward so many options
I'm real sorry
Tour whatsoever happened to y'all
I wanna walk through the park in the nighttime
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
Keep tell me
You're just kidding
He said, she said
Nameless, faceless
David
The Double EP: A Body of water of Carve up Peas – 5. David
If you lot see me when I'm feeling down, I don't know if I want you lot around.
Don't want you around…I don't really like whatever of your friends, just information technology'southward not that hard for me to pretend.
Hard to pretend…Come on Davey, let's get establish a tree.
You bring the spade, I'll bring the seeds. I'll bring the seeds…
Turning Light-green
Things Take Fourth dimension, Take Time – 5. Turning Light-green
You been around the globe looking for the perfect girl turns out she was just livin downward the street, livin down the street. When y'all got the time 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 green n this springtime lethargy is kinda forcing y'all to run across flowers in the weeds. When you got the time tin I get you on the line? I want you to tell me everything, tell me everything. I never seen you so happy
I hear all your fears and they are understandable my friend. Why don't you permit get of those ideas, they're never gonna serve y'all in the end.
Aqua Profonda!
Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit – half dozen. Aqua Profonda!
I saw you in the lane side by side to me.
You were doing gratuitous-style.
So you switched it around to a piffling bit of backstroke.
I couldn't encounter underneath your pond cap but it appeared that you had night coloured hair; maybe information technology was blonde for all I know.
I had goggles on.
They were getting foggy.
I much prefer pond to jogging.
I tried my very all-time to impress yous, held my jiff longer than I usually do.
I was getting dizzy.
My hair was wet n frizzy.
Felt my muscles burn, I took a tumble-plow for the worse (it's a curse my lack of athleticism).
Sunk like a stone.
Like a outset owners home loan.
When I came to, you and your towel were gone.
I'm Not Your Mother, I'one thousand Not Your Bitch
Tell Me How You Actually Experience – 6. I'm Not Your Mother, I'm Not Your Bitch
I'thousand not your mother, I'm not your bitch
I hear you complain, under your jiff
Put up or close upward, it's all the aforementioned
It's withal, never alter, never change
I'm non your mother, I'm not your bitch
d-did I stutter, a little chip
sit down down north shut upwards, it's all the same
information technology'south even so, never change, never alter
I go almost self-defensive
When I know I'one thousand wrong
Think we all can concur
I attempt my best to be patient
But I can only put upwardly with and then much shit
I'one thousand not your mother, I'thou not your bowwow
I hear y'all mutter, under your jiff
Put up or shut up, it's all the same
Information technology'south all the same, never modify, never change
Anonymous Gild
The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas – 6. Anonymous Club
Permit'south start an anonymous social club, nosotros can sit down shut in the dark.
Come up round to mine, nosotros tin can swap wearing apparel and drink wine all night.
Plough your telephone off friend, you lot're amid friends and we don't need no interruptions.
Leave your shoes at the door, along with your troubles.
Let's start an anonymous order, I'll make us proper noun badges with question marks.
Come round to mine, we can bandy dress and drink wine all nighttime.
Plow your phone off friend, you lot're among friends and we don't need no interruptions.
Leave your shoes at the door, along with your troubles.
Cheers for cooking for me, I had a really dainty evening, merely you and me.
Take It Mean solar day By Day
Things Take Fourth dimension, Take Time – 6. Take It Day By Day
Have it day by solar day, you gotta put
One pes in front of the other
You'll get what you want,
I promise, merely don't requite up simply withal,
Maybe tomorra
Could exist fourth dimension well spent, reflecting,
On all the little things you go along projecting,
On everybody that you're so obsessed with
Take a expect at yourself
Tuesday dark I'm checking in
Only to come across how you're going
Are you practiced are yous eating
I'll call you back adjacent calendar week
Don't stick that knife in the toaster
Baby life is similar a rollercoaster
And there's zip wrong with getting older
Go along i eye on the prize.
Don't surrender just yet, y'all got it.
Don't worry your pretty fiddling head,
Before long you lot'll be in bed
Oh what a long, long day information technology's been.
Tuesday night I'thousand checking in
Just to see how you're going
Are you good are you eating
I'll call you dorsum next week
Dead Fob
Sometimes I Sit and Call back, and Sometimes I Simply Sit down – seven. Dead Fox
Jen insists that we buy organic vegetables and I must admit that I was a piffling skeptical at first; a footling pesticide can't hurt?
Never having also much money I get the cheap stuff at the supermarket, but they're all pumped upwardly with shit, a friend told me that they stick nicotine in the apples.
If you can't see me I tin't encounter y'all.
Heading down the Highway Hume somewhere at the end of June.
Taxidermied kangaroos are littered on the shoulders.
A possum Jackson Pollock is painted on the tar.
Sometimes I call back a single sneeze could be the end of us, my hay-fever is turning up, just swerved into a passing truck.
Big business overtaking, without indicating; he passes on the correct, been driving through the nighttime to bring us the all-time price.
If you tin can't see me I can't run into you.
More people die on the road than they do in the ocean, maybe we should mull over culling cars instead of sharks (or just lock them up in parks where we tin can go and view them).
There's a featherbed over Holbrook at present, paid for with burgers no incertitude, I've lost count of all the cows.
At that place'll exist no salad sandwiches. The law of averages says we'll stop in the next town where petrol toll is downward (what exercise I know anyhow?) If y'all tin can't see me I can't see you.
Crippling Cocky Incertitude and a General Lack of Confidence
Tell Me How You Really Experience – 7. Crippling Cocky Doubtfulness and a General Lack of Confidence
Yes they say whoever pays
The piper calls the melody
Allow'due south avoid the truth
Make you all feel special
Your desperation stinks
I can aroma it on your breath
A certain absolut anosmic
Got yourself to arraign for this
(Tell me how you really feel)
I don't know, I don't know annihilation
I don't owe, I don't owe annihilation
Your opinion means a lot
Well tell me what'due south the use?
I never feel as stupid
As when I'yard around yous
And indecision rots
Similar a bag of last weeks meat
And I gauge information technology's hard to go along
Everybody happy
(Tell me how you really feel)
I don't know, I don't know annihilation
I don't owe, I don't owe anything
Lance Jr.
The Double EP: A Bounding main of Dissever Peas – 7. Lance Jr.
I masturbated to the songs you wrote.
Resuscitated all of my hopes.
It felt wrong but information technology didn't take too long.
Much appreciated are your songs.
Doesn't mean I similar you homo.
It just helps me go to sleep.
And information technology's cheaper than Temazepam.
I under-estimated your intelligence.
A niggling fleck of weed mixed with some sentiment.
Over-rated films marked '30' Come on play it with some tenderness.
If I Don't Hear From You This evening
Things Take Time, Accept Time – 7. If I Don't Hear From You This evening
Stars in the heaven, are gonna die, eventually it'due south fine.
Only like a solitary satellite, drifting for a picayune while.
If I don't hear from you tonight, if I don't hear from you tonight.
And it'south so tranquility outside, with this curfew lullaby.
Is now an okay time to, tell you lot that I similar you?
I expect for your reply, wait for your reply.
If I don't hear from yous this evening, if I don't hear from you tonight.
And I swear i'll never mention, this ever again.
Simply now that I got your attending, I don't wanna bore the brains outta your head.
All my fears collided, when our common friend confided in me that
At that place'south a ninety-nine per centum chance that it's requited.
I read my bible left to correct,
I fantasise I'k past your side.
I lay awake and wonder why,
I pray for rain and angels weep.
If I don't hear from y'all this night, if I don't hear from you tonight.
Baby I need reminding, I got feelings too.
And I tried my best to hide them, but I don't wanna hibernate anything from you.
Stars in the sky, are gonna die, eventually information technology'due south fine.
Yknow that every morning time I'g rise with you lot on my heed.
If loving yous's a crime, then gimme those front folio headlines,
across the country and worldwide, singing I won't give up this time.
If I don't hear from you lot tonight,
I know y'all probably closed your eyes,
And everything will be alright,
If I don't hear from you tonight,
If I don't hear from you tonight,
If I don't hear from you tonight,
If I don't hear from you tonight.
Nobody Really Cares If Y'all Don't Go To The Party
Sometimes I Sit and Recall, and Sometimes I Just Sit – 8. Nobody Really Cares If Yous Don't Become To The Party
Yous always get what you desire and you lot don't fifty-fifty endeavor.
Your friends hate it when it's ever going your way, but I'm glad that you lot've that got luck on your side.
You lot're saying definitely mayhap.
I'm maxim probably no.
You say you'll slumber when you're expressionless, I'1000 scared i'll die in my sleep, I gauge that's not a bad way to go.
I wanna become out but I wanna stay home.
Why you lot and then eager to please? I wear my heart on my sleeve.
Gets harder in the winter, gotta be a fake or shiver, It takes a great deal out of me.
Yes I like hearing your stories, but I've heard them all before.
I'd rather stay in bed, with the pelting over my head, than take to pick my brain upwardly off of the floor.
I wanna go out but I wanna stay abode.
Aid Your Self
Tell Me How You lot Actually Feel – viii. Assistance Your Self
Darkness depends on where you lot're standing
Bound the creek north watch the sunshine swim
You lot found inner peace in the inner due north-east.
Got a momentary curve
Gimme dreams upward-stream
Lower Dantian screaming
You lot got a lot on your plate
Don't let information technology go to waste
Humble simply hungry
Need validation
You catch the moon then carefully
Jiff out, breath in
This tiger hook gets patient
Pull back due north release.
The sign on the shelf says
"Delight help your self"
Won't you tell me something new
You're in melody with who surrounds you
You got a lot on your plate
Don't permit information technology go to waste
Humble but hungry
Need validation
You got a lot on your mind
You know that half the time
Information technology'due south simply half equally true
Don't permit information technology eat yous
Are You Looking After Yourself?
The Double EP: A Sea of Split Peas – eight. Are You Looking After Yourself?
Are yous working hard my darling, we're so worried, e'er thinking of y'all and we just want you lot to be then happy, keep on going.
I don't want no 9 to 5, telling me that I'm alive and 'Man, y'all're doing well!'
Have you got some money saved up for those rainy days?
You should start some sort of trust fund merely incase you fail.
My friends play in bands, they are better than everything on radio.
Did y'all see that special on TV the other eve?
No my Idiot box, it stopped working when we got here (it's been four years).
Are you eating? Yous sound so thin.
I don't know what I was thinking, I should become a job.
I don't know what I was drinking, I should become a domestic dog.
Should get married, have some babies, lookout the evening news.
Write A Listing of Things to Look Forward to
Things Take Time, Have Time – 8. Write A Listing of Things to Expect Forward to
Nobody knows, why nosotros keep trying, why nosotros go on trying.
So on information technology goes, I'1000 looking forward to the adjacent letter that I'grand gonna get from you lot.
A baby is built-in, as a man lay dying, every bit a man lay dying.
And and so on it goes, I'thousand looking forward to the adjacent letter of the alphabet that I'chiliad gonna get from you lot.
Sit down beside me, scout the world burn, nosotros'll never learn we don't deserve nice things.
And we'll scream, cocky-righteously, nosotros did our best but what does that even mean.
I'm walking effectually, walking around.
With my head down, my head down.
I'k pushing away, I'm pushing abroad.
Yeah I'm pushing away, pushing away.
Debbie Downer
Sometimes I Sit down and Call back, and Sometimes I Merely Sit down – 9. Debbie Downer
Tell me when y'all're getting bored and I'll leave.
I'thousand not the i who put the chain effectually your feet.
I'm sorry for all of my insecurities, simply information technology's merely part of me.
Envy is thin considering information technology bites but never eats.
That's what a overnice onetime Spanish lady once told me.
Hey Debbie Downer plow that frown upside down and but be happy.
I don't ask too much of y'all, it'south truthful, and I tin can't read your mind.
Don't stop listening I'm not finished yet.
I'k non fishing for your compliments.
I'm growing older every fourth dimension I blink my optics.
Boring, neurotic everything that I despise.
We had some lows we had some mids nosotros had some highs.
Sell me all your gilded rules and I'll run into if that'southward the kind of person that I want to be.
If I'm not happy I'll be glad I kept receipts.
I won't ask too much of you lot, I used to wonder what to article of clothing.
Don't stop listening I'm non finished nevertheless, I'm not fishing for your compliments.
Walkin' On Eggshells
Tell Me How You Really Feel – 9. Walkin' On Eggshells
Before we get started I'll clean this up
No use drinkin' from a leakin' cup
Yknow what I mean?
Not really it seems
N when nosotros get going' we'll proceed it sane
Alter is as proficient as a holiday
I'm non claimin' I'chiliad some patron saint
Say what you want
Don't got a lot
Oh just what I got
I'd give
It all away
Walkin' on eggshells gets tiring
Pullin' teeth, white knucklin'
Due north I don't wanna hurt your feelings
Then I say aught
Sorta self-rightous my heart of gold
Just sit dorsum, exercise what you're told
If y'all spot it you got it
Well perchance I got it as well
(and it goes, and it goes, yes it goes abroad…
say what you lot mean to say)
Say what y'all want
Don't got a lot
Oh but what I got
I'd give
Information technology all away
Say what you want
Don't got a lot
Oh simply what you got
Yous'd throw
It all away
Scotty Says
The Double EP: A Sea of Dissever Peas – 9. Scotty Says
In my wallet is a photograph of you lot.
The twenty-four hour period we dissever I ripped it in two.
Stuck information technology back together with glue.
Tear my posters downwards from the wall.
Don't wanna worship no dead heroes.
Everything I endemic I sold.
I got lost somewhere between here and there, I'one thousand non sure what the town was called.
In my pocket is a bottle of blue.
Drink it when I'1000 feeling misconstrued.
Don't similar the gustatory modality but I like the overview.
I made a lot of money in my days.
Spent it all on the current craze.
I don't meet no need to salvage.
I got lost somewhere between here and there, I'chiliad not sure what the town was called.
Splendour
Things Take Time, Accept Time – nine. Splendour
I say, why are you ever leaving me?
You lot say, you're the 1 leaving me.
Oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no,
oh no I am really gonna miss you.
Really gonna miss you.
Remember when nosotros watched that sunset?
Deep in the desert, on the cliff edge.
Some day, so soon, I'll be seeing you
I'll exist seeing you.
Oh no, oh no, oh no, oh no,
oh no I am actually gonna miss yous.
Really gonna miss y'all.
Kim's Caravan
Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit – 10. Kim's Caravan
Watermarks on the ceiling.
I tin can see Jesus and he's frowning at me.
I see a expressionless seal on the embankment.
The old human says he's "already saved it 3 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 betoken of view."
I was driving downward sun set strip (Phillip Island, non Los Angeles) Got me some hot chips and a cool drinkable, took a sandy seat on the shore.
There's a paper on the basis, it makes my headache quite profound as I read it out aloud (It said) "The Groovy Barrier Reef it ain't and then smashing anymore, It's been raped across conventionalities, the dredgers treat it like a whore."
Drank till I was sinking, sank till I was thinking, that I'grand thankful for this view.
Drank till I was sinking, sank till I was thinking, that I'm thankful for this view.
We either think that we're invincible or that we are invisible but realistically we're somewhere in between.
Nosotros all think that nosotros are nobody simply everybody is somebody else's somebody.
Don't ask me what I really mean, I am only a reflection of what you really wanna see and so accept what you want from me.
And so accept what yous desire from me.
So take what y'all want from me.
So accept what y'all desire from me.
So have 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…
Lord's day Roast
Tell Me How You Actually Feel – 10. Sunday Roast
Don't come with your arms swinging
Throw them effectually me
Some kind of sweet relief
I hope you lot never leave
It's all the aforementioned to me
Only bring yourself
You know your presence is
Present enough
I got a front row seat
It's all the aforementioned to me
I spend a lotta my time
Doin' a whole lotta nothing
I know you're doin' your all-time
I call up you're doin' simply fine
I know it's been a long week
And now you're takin' your time
Some kindness goes around
Some kinda backfires
It's still to me
Ignore that voice
Information technology puts yous down
Y'all make your choice
I'm here for you
It'south all the same to me
I got a lot on my heed
But I dunno how to say it
I know you're doin' your best
I think you're doin' but fine
Keep on keepin' on yknow you lot're non alone
And I know all your stories only I'll listen to them again
And if you motion away yknow I'll miss your face
It's all the same to me yknow it'due south all the same to me
Canned Tomatoes – Whole
The Double EP: A Bounding main of Split Peas – 10. Canned Tomatoes – Whole
I walk slowly to the store, you lot don't alive here anymore
You used to live circular the corner (cigarettes and alcohol)
Last calendar week I turned 20-4, yous don't call me anymore
We used to speak every morning time I was sleeping on the floor
I still become the mail for you, I leave it at the door
Every letter of the alphabet seems a alarm, pay your rego by the fourth
Monday morning laundry or coffee on the garden wall
Yous're good 'crusade yous're never dull, you should probably phone call me more than
Oh The Night
Things Have Time, Take Fourth dimension – 10. Oh The Night
Oh the night, goes so slowly,
anytime, I go low.
And I don't really demand reminding,
I know information technology's only in my listen.
And yous say that's show biz infant.
Nothing ever stays the same.
But I'thou the same kid, always laughing
At your jokes the aforementioned old fashion.
Sorry that I been ho-hum yknow it takes a piddling,
Time for me to evidence, how I
Actually feel. Won't yous meet me somewhere in the middle
On our own fourth dimension-zone.
And the days seem so familiar
Similar a film ya never seen.
Yet you lot still get that strange nostalgia
In the sentimental scenes.
Distressing that I been slow yknow information technology takes a picayune,
Fourth dimension 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 dark, goes so slowly,
anytime, I get depression.
And I don't really need reminding,
I know information technology'due south only in my mind.
Battle Day Dejection
Sometimes I Sit and Retrieve, and Sometimes I Just Sit – 11. Boxing Day Blues
I know that I let yous down.
You lot're not keen on what you found.
When's the funeral, do you lot desire me to come?
I'm non what you're looking for.
My business firm has an open door.
You demand a lock and a primal.
I love all of your ideas.
You love the thought of me.
Lover I've got no idea.
Lover I've got no idea.
Lover I've got no idea.
Boxing Day Blues (Revisited)
Sometimes I Sit and Call up, 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 about y'all, what did you practice?
Spent my whole night dreaming of you.
Like a Christmas tree on Boxing Day: thrown away.
Why don't yous feel for me anymore?
I'm feeling fine, except the times I'm non.
Why y'all then calm? I wanna shout.
I wanna rip my goddamn throat out.
Like a Christmas tree on Boxing Day: thrown away.
Why don't you feel for me anymore?
We're just like 2 icebergs in climate modify: globe-trotting away.
Why practise yous feel for me anyway?
Porcelain
The Double EP: A Body of water of Split Peas – 11. Porcelain
I plant you at the store, pretty equally porcelain.
Y'all are worth so much more, than what you're going for.
Don't let them handle you, you meliorate start praying.
That ain't no fashion to be, I got a colour Television receiver.
I'll listen a k times, you can repeat yourself.
If it helps clear your listen, information technology's but another nighttime.
Call me when you are done, I'll count my tickets upward.
No need to experience so low, you're just every bit low as you could go.
Ode To Odetta
The Double EP: A Body of water of Split Peas – 12. Ode To Odetta
I sing loftier, you sing low.
I swing by, and y'all're not habitation.
Oh, oh, O-detta won't you come home.
I sing plain, you sing pretty.
Everything you say sounds easy.
Oh, oh, O-detta won't yous come up domicile.
Source: https://courtneybarnett.com.au/lyrics
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