Cruel Brunette-The Strypes

[ti:Cruel Brunette] [ar:The Strypes] [al:Little Victories (Deluxe)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Cruel Brunette (更新状态) - The Strypes (条纹四合唱团) [00:13.35]Shoes at the door and a colour coded kitchen [00:17.51]Evidently very house proud [00:21.07] [00:22.51]With a hiccup and a wink [00:24.72]And your dish in the sink [00:27.19]You've declared that dinner is over [00:30.82] [00:31.81]Now we're left with the decision [00:34.37]Is it us we both envision [00:36.72]We'll decide when we get upstairs [00:40.77] [00:41.62]As mush as it's a sure thing [00:44.01]I still feel there's a chance [00:46.10]We could end up just doing dares [00:50.22] [00:57.34]And so [00:57.90]Armed with a conviction [00:59.15]That betrays me in a second [01:01.03]I lie with an excuse [01:02.17]I can't believe I'll get away with [01:03.90]That I don't like driving in the dark [01:07.23]It's hard to tell between the sky and the bark [01:10.41]But the offer of a taxi [01:11.55]Leaves it all in burning tatters [01:13.46]My belt was on the floor already [01:14.96]But again that hardly matters [01:16.64]As nice as it was of her to offer to pay [01:19.82]The real payoff would only come if I stay [01:23.80] [01:24.71]Sad songs and waltzes and yesterday's clothes [01:27.28]Are useless to me now [01:29.04]Are useless to me now [01:32.09] [01:34.07]Sad songs and waltzes and yesterday's clothes [01:36.67]Are useless to me now [01:38.41]Are useless to me now [01:41.29] [01:43.43]Hope flutters on underneath closed doors [01:46.45]This spiralling romance a real tour de force [01:49.67]I screamed weak whimper of stuttering protests [01:52.91]Callously turned away sudden lack of interest [01:56.16]Swinging the light I'm begging for confession [01:59.08]A tight lipped jab about a lady's own discretion [02:03.85]Sad songs and waltzes and yesterday's clothes [02:06.67]Are useless to me now [02:08.24]Are useless to me now [02:11.08] [02:13.07]Sad songs and waltzes and yesterday's clothes [02:15.91]Are useless to me now [02:18.61]Are useless to me now [02:20.97] [02:31.63]After what seemed like a cliché [02:33.24]I feel robbed of a morning [02:34.69]No akward searching for toothpaste [02:36.57]Or a housemate scorning [02:38.39]Why do women act like they're doing men a favour [02:41.35]It's not like they can live without relationships either [02:46.31]Sad songs and waltzes and yesterday's clothes [02:48.89]Are useless to me now [02:51.13] [02:52.54]Sad songs and waltzes and yesterday's clothes [02:55.10]Are useless to me now [02:57.98]Useless to me now [03:00.46] [03:01.09]Useless to me now [03:03.62] [03:10.65]Are useless to me now now now now [03:14.15]Now now now [03:16.78] [03:20.64]I live in a huff of supremme court disgrace [03:23.85]Sitting on the front step doing up my face [03:26.59]In the crush to get in I tore them off rather quickly [03:30.19]Ridding them completely of their plastic nobility [03:32.81]In a moment I'll not call madness just yet [03:36.06]I engraved on her letterbox cruel brunette