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[ti:Heartland] [ar:THE THE] [al:Infected] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.26]Heartland - THE THE [00:02.07]Written by：Matt Johnson [00:03.14] [00:38.76]Beneath the old iron bridges across the Victorian parks [00:42.12]And all the frightened people running home before dark [00:45.49]Past the Saturday morning cinema [00:47.61]That lies crumbling to the ground [00:49.18] [00:49.68]And the piss stinking shopping centre in the new side of town [00:53.47]I've come to smell the seasons change and watch the city [00:58.12] [00:59.31]As the sun goes down again [01:01.99] [01:04.96]Here comes another winter of long shadows and high hopes [01:11.69] [01:12.47]Here comes another winter waiting for utopia [01:16.53] [01:17.71]Waiting for hell to freeze over [01:21.60] [01:28.47]This is the land where nothing changes [01:31.74]The land of red buses and blue blooded babies [01:35.41] [01:36.01]This is the place where pensioners are raped [01:39.29]And the hearts are being cut from the welfare state [01:43.03]Let the poor drink the milk while the rich eat the honey [01:46.75]Let the bums count their blessings while they count their money [01:50.28] [02:08.53]So many people can't express what's on their minds [02:11.24] [02:12.10]Nobody knows them and nobody ever will [02:15.13]Until their backs are broken and their dreams are stolen [02:19.26]And they can't get what they want then they're gonna get angry [02:23.01]Well it ain't written in the papers but its written on the walls [02:27.05]The way this country is divided to fall [02:30.74]So the cranes are moving on the skyline [02:34.55]Trying to knock down this town [02:38.45]But the stains on the heartland can never be removed [02:41.84]From this country that's sick sad and confused [02:45.86] [03:01.32]Here comes another winter of long shadows and high hopes [03:07.83] [03:08.74]Here comes another winter waiting for utopia [03:12.51] [03:13.97]Waiting for hell to freeze over [03:17.93] [03:46.73]The ammunition's being passed and the lord's been praised [03:51.06]But the wars on the televisions will never be explained [03:54.45]All the bankers getting sweaty beneath their white collars [03:58.50]As the pound in our pocket turns into a dollar [04:02.01] [04:02.76]This is the 51st state of the USA [04:09.01] [04:10.56]This is the 51st state of the USA [04:16.54] [04:18.15]This is the 51st state of the USA [04:24.29] [04:25.77]This is the 51st state of the USA [04:33.61]This is the 51st state of the USA [04:39.47] [04:41.07]This is the 51st state of the USA [04:47.03] [04:48.64]This is the 51st state of the USA [04:54.64] [04:56.19]This is the 51st state of the USA