Belle & Sebastian

Your Cover's Blown
"So how do we know each other?And how do you have my number?Well why don't you guide meYou be the driver"Say what you want and leave your shyness homeAnd you should do what you want and write a little poemLeave it for her and live another dayAnd you should leave it for her, the girl around the wayWrite down a list of things you wanna doAnd then you leave it in work because you wanna live a littlePick up the girl in someone's borrowed MiniTake her to dinner, use her boyfriend's moneyHey lady, put the phone downCancel all operations, tell your friends to cool itYour cover's blown, I wanna see you aloneCancel all operations, tell your friends to cool itYour cover's blownPlanning a freak is such a tricky thingBecause you move through the country, she comes back againAnd then you move through the city, but she goes abroadIs she telling you something, is she getting bored?SongtexteI make a rough plan to sleep around a minaretI need a change, I'm a lazy rat if I am honestBut my bold change of tact will fade out with the summerI've got no appetite and all the girls are bummersMy baby doesn't look at me the way I want her to lookShe doesn't comprehendMy baby's got it going onShe's got a friend in every street in this townI want to go out but there's nobody home-I'll go on my ownThus starts the lonely walkingThere's always too much talkingI, I, I should have stayed homeShe starts her cold caressingThe kid she starts undressingI, I, I should have stayed homeThe DJ's picking up speedThat's something I just don't needI, I, I should have stayed homeThe gossip's bearing down on meThe kids are pairing up in front of meI should have stayed homeI should have stayed homeI think I'll go homeListen lady, put your phone downCancel all operations, tell your friends to cool itYour cover's blown, I need to see you aloneCancel all operations, tell your friends to cool itListen lady, leave your phone downCancel all operations, tell your friends to cool itYour cover's blown, I need to see you aloneCancel all operations, tell your friends to cool itHey lady, meet my mom and dadYou're a strange operation in this land of potted plantsAnd funslide houses where the girls like mousesBreathe a long sigh of resignationYou resign yourself to keep on growingLike the seeds you're sowingFor a strange operation in this land of grammar schoolsAnd galloped days, the lady's set in her wayBehind a long conversation from a kid named StoleHe's a little slow but in your favour it showsCancel all operations, tell your friends to move out to the sticksListen lady, leave the boy homeCancel all operations, tell your friends there's more to you than this Aus Songtexte Mania