We Love the City-Hefner

[ti:We Love the City] [ar:Hefner] [al:We Love The City] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]We Love the City - Hefner [00:26.02]This is London not Antarctica [00:30.34] [00:32.34]So why don't the tubes run all night [00:35.90] [00:37.13]You are my girlfriend not Molly Ringwald [00:41.82] [00:43.85]So why won't you stay here tonight [00:47.35] [00:48.78]This is sixth form poetry not Keats or Yeats [00:53.71] [00:55.82]And now we find the path that we both hate [00:59.57] [01:00.62]We love the city because it lets us down [01:05.63] [01:06.87]We love the city not the suburbs that surround [01:10.83] [01:12.80]We love all the dirty things [01:15.67] [01:16.41]That lead us to think [01:18.37] [01:19.25]That maybe true love could be found [01:22.59] [01:24.03]We love the city because it's how we live [01:28.73] [01:29.91]We love the city 'cause it never loves us back [01:34.59] [01:35.77]We love it all because sometimes [01:38.57] [01:39.19]Even though it's hard to find [01:41.09] [01:41.93]It contains all the virtues we lack [01:45.55] [01:46.99]I am intrigued not merely curious [01:51.70] [01:53.05]As to why it takes so long to change your mind [01:57.64] [01:59.13]I am competent not merely adequate [02:03.51] [02:04.78]It's impossible for me to be unkind [02:08.53] [02:09.88]This is embarrassing not merely awkward [02:14.47] [02:16.60]And I have ignored much greater feelings [02:20.27] [02:21.59]We love the city because it lets us down [02:26.26] [02:27.48]We love the city not the suburbs that surround [02:31.71] [02:33.36]We love all the dirty things that lead us to think [02:38.80] [02:39.68]That maybe true love could be found [02:43.12] [02:44.64]We love the city because it's how we live [02:49.28] [02:50.61]We love the city 'cause it never loves us back [02:55.08] [02:56.27]We love it all because sometimes [02:59.03] [02:59.64]Even though it's hard to find [03:01.73] [03:02.53]It contains all the values we lack [03:06.17] [03:07.45]We can hold those aspirations down [03:11.56] [03:13.16]With our love and half hearted frowns [03:17.22] [03:19.87]But fear alone will never bring us down [03:23.52] [03:25.67]That can only happen in the small towns [03:29.12] [03:38.55]And if you don't love me now [03:42.53] [03:44.33]Oh if you don't love me now [03:48.14] [03:50.04]Oh if you don't love me [03:52.82] [03:53.39]Then you can't have me [03:55.68] [03:56.20]Then you can't have me now [03:59.35] [04:00.81]And if you don't love me now [04:04.82] [04:06.61]Oh if you don't love me now [04:10.44] [04:12.20]Oh if you don't love me [04:15.62]Then you can't have me [04:17.73] [04:18.24]Then you can't have me now