nineteen seventy three

asking for a pass to leave the room sneaking back to bed in the afternoon planing off the sides to fit the frame if i diy i'll break bones again and if i could change sides i would be your enemy and if you could taste me i would taste of victory i wouldn't change a single thing except maybe nineteen seventy three

people spend too long trying to deal with the consequences of decisions rather than acknowledging the root cause that could have been addressed at the time. the doobie brothers said it best when they said 'without love where would you be now?'

don't be a robot

she said robbie don't be a robot and i said technically i'm not i'm just lost in space surrounded by aliens can i take it all back or is it too late for that? despite what your hoping i'm already broken she said robbie you're such a robot and i said show me the proof you've got so she ripped off my shirt sliced my chest apart a nest of wires and a metal heart

there's an old iron railway bridge near where I live covered in graffitti - tracey is a slag....chadd boot boys....mods rule.... and then in the midst of it all were four words - don't be a robot on the recorded version guest speaker on the outro is the answering machine apology from the drummer who never showed

i didn't understand it so i gave it a name

i don't believe in free love and not because i don't get enough so give it away if you must i am not buying any more so just don't ask me i don't believe it's in chains i get turned on by girls with boy's names so think happy thoughts if you must but remember how this all got started? just don't ask me

popular with girls called geoff for some reason

the clue is in the question

could i be any wiser? i'd learned it all by nightfall call me brighter than the stars i named like my children because i know them means i can give them all away

i once told someone i had a degree in astronomy as we lay looking up at the stars one night i began to invent the names of various constellations she believed every word i said some people are too trusting by half