To Hell With the World-David Ford

[ti:To Hell With the World] [ar:David Ford] [al:Let The Hard Times Roll] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]To Hell With the World - David Ford [00:21.17]Tired faces scream from their bright magazines [00:25.15]Got their fingernails clamped to the page [00:28.55] [00:31.12]With a look of the born to be painfully ordinary gods of a desperate age [00:38.02] [00:40.64]There's no stories to tell but there's a spokesperson yelling [00:44.52]At a volume to drown out your voice [00:49.64]Saying "justice be done there's a change gonna come [00:53.58] [00:54.39]But in secret and you won't get a choice " [00:58.39] [01:02.20]So to hell with the world I still love you my girl [01:06.27] [01:06.89]You''ve been crazy to stay by my side [01:09.83] [01:11.39]So let's stand and let's sing and there are beautiful things [01:16.20]If you know the places they hide [01:18.83] [01:19.52]And the band's playing tunes that mean nothing to you [01:27.75]But you can dance better with the devil you know [01:29.93] [01:31.80]All along I was taught to keep my head above the water [01:36.30]But I might just prefer it below [01:39.50] [01:41.05]Yes and maybe the greatest of heroes [01:43.81]Inhabit the stories that nobody hears [01:48.77] [01:50.21]Yes and maybe these songs that could''ve brought you to life [01:54.02]Weren''t allowed to come close to your ears [01:58.77] [02:01.40]So to hell with the world I still love you my girl [02:06.08]You''ve been crazy to stay by my side [02:09.21] [02:10.27]So let's stand and let's sing and there are beautiful things [02:14.96]If you know the places they hide [02:19.34]And they'll hide from you darling they will [02:23.81]Far away from the changing regimes [02:26.31]There's a light there's a right tonight isn''t as dark as it seems [02:33.74] [03:02.99]So when victory comes at too heavy a price [03:09.05] [03:09.87]Well there's honor in choosing defeat [03:12.81] [03:14.55]Like the boy who was given the keys to the world [03:18.12] [03:19.75]And decided to sleep in the street [03:23.78] [03:27.72]So to hell with the world oh I still love you my girl [03:32.84]You''ve been crazy to stay by my side [03:36.23] [03:37.54]So let's stand and let's sing and there are these beautiful things [03:42.42]If you know the places they hide