Couldn't Get Ahead-The Fall

[ti:Couldn't Get Ahead] [ar:The Fall] [al:The Complete Peel Sessions 1978-2004] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Couldn't Get Ahead - The Fall [00:02.56]Couldn't get ahead [00:04.04] [00:05.00]I just couldn't get ahead [00:06.79]Couldn't get ahead [00:08.34] [00:09.38]I just couldn't get ahead [00:11.12] [00:15.97]Come out of pub the shop is closed [00:17.91]Come out of pub Harry wants to know [00:19.57] [00:20.32]When the next bus is [00:22.45]I said five or ten minutes [00:24.07] [00:24.71]I had my change in my hands [00:28.75]The bus flashes past [00:30.74] [00:31.54]My hands are caught [00:32.85]I just couldn't get ahead [00:34.74] [00:35.89]I just couldn't get ahead [00:37.77]Couldn't get ahead [00:39.11] [00:39.90]I just couldn't get ahead [00:41.81] [00:46.88]In a week earned money for month [00:48.91]Got all my jobs done [00:50.53]My eyelids were sick of it [00:53.20]Gist was I could sleep for a day [00:55.02]But bad bills have no respect [00:57.73]For a decent man's rest [01:00.02]Flopping on the doorstep [01:02.18]Outlined in color red [01:03.73]I jusst couldn't get ahead [01:05.52] [01:06.26]I just couldn't get ahead [01:08.64]Couldn't get ahead [01:09.92] [01:10.75]I just couldn't get ahead [01:12.97] [01:22.19]On an Asiatic plane with [01:24.44]Wings not of the grain [01:25.92] [01:26.48]Toilet queue was endless [01:27.73] [01:28.36]Couldn't get a beer [01:30.00] [01:30.61]The hostesses were [01:33.05]The hostesses were [01:35.37]When I get in toilet [01:37.50]Light flashes: "Return to seat " [01:39.96]I feared withdrawal [01:41.56]And I feared beer was making [01:42.92] [01:43.46]Sludge of my head [01:44.39]Couldn't get ahead Just couldn't get ahead [01:48.71]Just couldn't get ahead [01:49.85] [01:50.66]Just couldn't get ahead [01:52.11] [01:57.92]Now my problems are solved [01:59.93]It's a remedy of old [02:02.04]I pretend I'm blind you see [02:04.18]Put on some Armani clothes [02:06.56]And act like ET [02:08.80]Where I'm at is a cabbage patch [02:11.16]No longer strewn with weeds [02:13.39]Have a Ghandi at me [02:15.65]Colour mags wish me well [02:17.56]No more no get ahead [02:19.71]Jsut couldn't get ahead Just couldn't get ahead [02:23.56] [02:24.33]I Just couldn't get ahead [02:25.52] [02:26.67]Just couldn't get ahead