It's A Mug's Game-Soft Cell

[ti:It's A Mug's Game] [ar:Soft Cell] [al:The Twelve Inch Singles] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]It's A Mug's Game - Soft Cell [00:51.82]Oh God it's another night [00:54.42]And your head is feeling like a lump of lead [00:57.79]You should never have drunk those party-fours [01:01.33]You should have been home being good instead [01:04.66]Ever been in a deja vu in the end it's the same [01:09.15]Oh yeah you ran out of your silver thins [01:12.27]And you're trying to be so high class [01:14.97]Though you need a bath and your hair's looking like string [01:19.30]And though you're nearly broke [01:21.03]You end up paying for all the drinks [01:23.37]And you tell them Oh its nothing [01:25.71] [01:26.25]There's a million where those come from [01:28.53]And then you whisper to your longest-suffering friend [01:32.21]Please lend me a few quid [01:33.75] [01:46.38]Oh God it's another day [01:49.12]And your stomach's feeling like a blown-up balloon [01:52.55]You should never have eaten that greasy food [01:56.00]The doctor told you that chili was bad for your blood [01:59.58]And you're standing at the chemist in Boots [02:01.96]Coughing up your guts like you're at deaths door [02:04.50]And all this for a packet of Do-Do's [02:08.04]And the assistant gives you a wink [02:10.69]And you turn bright red [02:12.36]It's at time like this that you wish you were dead [02:15.51]And you take the whole packet [02:17.20]And you feel like you've drunk a bottle of bleach [02:20.82]And you tell yourself Never never again [02:22.99] [02:23.73]Not until next week anyway [02:26.06] [02:26.67]And you were never one for holding drink [02:30.12]And you stagger off to the toilet [02:33.00]And you throw up like it was Christmas [02:35.48]And you miss the bowl and you hit your shoes [02:38.66]And there's no paper towels [02:40.47]What else can go wrong with you [02:43.09]It's a choice between a cab fare home [02:45.42]And a packet of cigarettes [02:47.23] [02:47.76]So you choose and the money sticks [02:50.63]In the machine and the manager says [02:53.03]Tough sh*t drink up and leave [02:55.29] [05:59.28]Oh god it's another disease [06:02.06]And you just got rid of the last [06:04.28] [06:05.53]You were beginning to feel Okay [06:07.93] [06:08.80]And the friends you gave it to Were speaking to you again [06:12.65] [06:19.79]You find yourself having sex in the back of a car [06:23.44]And the girl underneath doesn't care who you are [06:26.61]And you're nearly there and she still doesn't care [06:30.22]And her chewing gum is getting stuck in your hair [06:33.32]And there's something wrong something that you've forgot [06:36.87]Oh sh*t you've forgotten the rubber [06:39.50]And you don't want a kid well deny it was you [06:42.86]Oh Christ if your dad find out [06:45.44]Then he'll make you stay in [06:47.30]And do your homework [06:49.19]And cut your hair [06:50.79]And wear your school uniform out in the street [06:53.90]What a fate worse than death [06:55.67] [07:00.10]Oh well he can't hit you you can hit him back [07:03.52]And play your records so loud [07:05.51] [07:06.05]All the ones that he especially hates [07:07.96] [07:08.53]Deep Purple in rock Led Zeppelin too [07:11.04]Well even you hate those [07:12.07] [07:13.69]Well on second thought [07:14.62] [07:15.30]I think I'll leave home and go and live um In America [07:19.07] [07:19.64]Because they earn more money there [07:20.95] [07:22.18]And you can get away with murder yeah [07:29.19] [07:31.38](Be-bop singing) [07:32.63] [07:39.38]Oh it's a mug's game [07:41.07] [07:42.60](Be-bop singing) [07:44.11] [07:58.57]I Can't wait 'til I'm twenty-one [08:00.06]And then tell them all to sod off