Since I Gave Up Hope I Feel A Lot Better (Now The Truth Can Be Told Album Version)-Steve Taylor

[ti:Since I Gave Up Hope I Feel A Lot Better (Now The Truth Can Be Told Album Version)] [ar:Steve Taylor] [al:Now The Truth Can Be Told] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Since I Gave Up Hope I Feel A Lot Better (Now The Truth Can Be Told Album Version) - Steve Taylor [00:16.87]Enter the young idealist [00:18.58]Chasing dragons to slay [00:20.62] [00:22.02]Exit the hustler [00:23.22]Packing up his M B A [00:25.74] [00:27.30]Freshmen scream in a classroom [00:29.16] [00:29.80]Was there a sound [00:31.15] [00:32.45]First degree in the vacuum [00:34.49]I'm on college ground [00:36.12] [00:37.79]Took a class [00:38.44]Big fun [00:38.91]Modern ethics 101 [00:40.19]First day learn why [00:41.53]Ethics really don't apply [00:42.80]Prof says one trait [00:44.09]Takes us to a higher state [00:45.61]Drug free pure bliss [00:46.81]Get your pencils copy this [00:48.29]Life unwinds like a cheap sweater [00:50.45]But since I gave up hope I feel a lot better [00:53.44]And the truth gets blurred like a wet letter [00:55.76]But since I gave up hope I feel a lot better [00:58.63] [01:08.41]Top of the class sits Ernest [01:10.14]He was brightest and best [01:12.13] [01:13.40]Till the professor lured him [01:15.78]To the hopeless nest [01:17.00] [01:18.87]Now he lives for the shortcut [01:20.85]Like a citizen should [01:22.58] [01:23.99]Tells the class with a wink [01:25.76]Only the young die good [01:27.67] [01:28.89]He says ideals uncouth [01:30.50]Fatalism needs youth [01:31.77]Eat well floss right [01:33.02]Keep the hungry out of sight [01:34.70]Save face nip and tuck [01:36.02]Praise yourself and pass the buck [01:37.34]Don't forget the best advice [01:38.56]Everybody's get a price [01:39.85]Life unwinds like a cheap sweater [01:41.91]But since I gave up hope I feel a lot better [01:44.74]And the truth gets blurred like a wet letter [01:47.17]But since I gave up hope I feel a lot better [01:49.90]While the world winds down to a final prayer [01:52.61]Nothing soothes quicker than complete despair [01:55.00]I predict by dinner I won't even care [01:57.69]Since I gave up hope I feel a lot better [02:00.41] [02:07.79]Nazis plead in a courtroom [02:09.70] [02:10.36]Pardon me boys [02:11.58] [02:12.94]Profits fall in a boardroom [02:15.04]Did they make a noise [02:16.61] [02:18.15]Someone spreads an affliction [02:19.85] [02:20.76]Company's nice [02:21.84] [02:23.25]Someone sells an addiction [02:25.43]Puts your soul on ice [02:26.89] [02:29.92]Half wits knock heads [02:31.23]Candidates in double beds [02:32.45]Good guys defect [02:33.69]I can't precisely recollect [02:35.13]Teacher's pet theory's fine [02:36.45]If you're born without a spine [02:37.87]Can't you spell wrong [02:38.97]Sing it to him papa john [02:40.16] [02:50.46]While the world winds down to a final prayer [02:53.34]Nothing soothes quicker than complete despair [02:55.63]I predict by dinner I won't even care [02:58.42]Since I gave up hope I feel a lot better [03:00.88] [03:02.54]Life unwinds like a cheap sweater [03:04.77]But since I gave up hope I feel a lot better [03:07.47]And the truth gets blurred like a wet letter [03:09.94]But since I gave up hope I feel a lot better [03:12.80]Life unwinds like a cheap sweater [03:15.03]But since I gave up hope I feel a lot better [03:17.84]And the truth gets blurred like a wet letter [03:20.26]But since I gave up hope I feel a lot better