Spraypaint Backalley-Damien Dempsey

[ti:Spraypaint Backalley] [ar:Damien Dempsey] [al:Shots] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Spraypaint Backalley - Damien Dempsey [00:14.60]Down a spray paint back alley [00:18.29] [00:20.04]I look up at the sky [00:23.90] [00:24.96]And I see through red eyes [00:28.58] [00:30.42]The seagulls wheel around and around [00:35.34] [00:35.96]Worn out couches and fridges [00:39.64] [00:41.33]And mongrel dogs roam free [00:45.68] [00:46.26]There are rags and there are riches [00:50.82] [00:51.55]Inside this head for me [00:56.00] [00:59.36]We drink cheap English cider [01:03.15] [01:04.29]And smoke hashish from North Africa [01:07.45] [01:09.99]I've been trying to get the mix right [01:13.69] [01:15.13]But I haven't got it right tonight [01:22.33]Ooh [01:24.22]Ooh [01:24.87]Ooh [01:30.07] [01:33.69]I've a fifteen year old mustache [01:37.11] [01:38.86]I'm so desperate for to be a man [01:43.15] [01:44.20]People tell me to shave it off [01:47.32] [01:49.35]If I shave it I'm a boy again [01:53.30] [01:54.67]Watch my father and my brother [01:59.13] [02:00.50]Fixing old cars [02:04.33] [02:05.45]And their rough oil stained hands [02:09.26] [02:10.50]Are skilled and scarred [02:18.54]Ooh [02:19.93]Ooh [02:21.56]Ooh [02:30.69] [02:34.41]Behind this big rusty shed door [02:37.51] [02:39.58]There's a punch bag and a clapped out car [02:43.75] [02:44.96]As the car sits on breeze blocks [02:48.11] [02:50.14]The punch bag takes some heavy shots [02:54.08] [02:55.53]Down the lane way sniffing petrol [02:58.91] [03:00.54]I thought pebble dash was snow [03:04.79] [03:06.07]As I stumbled in a blizzard [03:09.40] [03:11.16]The pain inside me disappeared [03:15.63] [03:16.54]Cross the city down the alleys [03:20.74] [03:21.77]A thousand kids like me [03:26.54] [03:27.19]They are watching through red eyes [03:31.91] [03:32.63]The flock of little birds gracefully gliding by [03:39.39]Ooh [03:41.55]Ooh [03:42.72]Ooh [03:46.41] [03:49.98]Fought in the lane lost in the lane [03:54.88]Swallowed the shame then I fought again [03:59.57] [04:00.42]Fought in the lane cried in the lane [04:04.67] [04:05.52]Swallowed the pain then I fought again [04:10.18] [04:10.93]Fell in the lane got back up in the lane [04:15.25] [04:16.22]Died in the lane and came alive again [04:21.57] [04:45.32]We are all in the gutter [04:54.57] [04:55.52]But some of us are looking at the stars [05:05.73] [05:06.46]We are all in the gutter [05:15.44] [05:16.51]But some of us are looking at the stars [05:26.46] [05:27.45]We are all in the gutter [05:35.88] [05:37.68]But some of us are looking at the stars [05:48.04] [05:48.61]We are all in the gutter [05:58.10] [05:59.14]But some of us are looking at the stars [06:10.65] [06:11.43]The stars ooh the stars the stars