A Perfect Date-Peter Hammill

[ti:A Perfect Date] [ar:Peter Hammill] [al:The Storm (Before The Calm)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Perfect Date - Peter Hammill [00:32.73]A perfect date to hesitate [00:33.98] [00:40.63]I hope it won't be too long [00:42.67] [00:48.21]You're a sucker for the punch [00:50.29]And the telegraph bells are ringing [00:52.97] [00:56.27]Now it's coming to the crunch [00:58.22]As you stumble on the Jaffa Gate [01:00.48] [01:03.18]I think you know how it happens on the stage [01:06.33]When the heavenly choir are singing [01:09.19] [01:10.39]You've been taken by a perfect date [01:12.53] [01:20.48]You made the Mount of Venus your Jerusalem [01:26.61] [01:28.43]You're marking time as symbol for debate [01:33.84] [01:36.35]You hope to find some moment close to infinite [01:42.63] [01:43.21]You hope to find a perfect date [01:45.07] [01:49.02]A perfect date to hesitate [01:50.39] [01:52.93]The future beckons us on [01:54.71] [01:57.05]There comes a time to hesitate [01:58.58] [02:00.98]I hope it won't be too long [02:03.51] [02:04.37]You're a sucker for the punch [02:06.54]And the telegraph bells are ringing [02:09.36] [02:12.54]Now it's coming to the crunch [02:14.51]As you stumble on the Jaffa Gate [02:16.68] [02:19.46]I think you know how it happens on the stage [02:22.54]When the heavenly choir are singing [02:25.52] [02:26.61]Yeah you've been taken by a perfect date [02:28.85] [02:36.67]You've been playing on a hunch [02:38.63]And the strings of your heart are zinging [02:41.85]Are zinging [02:42.72]Are zinging [02:43.17] [02:43.74]Are zinging [02:44.10] [02:44.68]Yeah you cut loose from the bunch [02:46.55]But that doesn't mean you've sealed your fates [02:48.94] [02:49.48]Your fates [02:50.42]Your fates [02:51.27]Your fates [02:52.33]I think you know how it happens [02:54.64]Though it's strange [02:55.69]When the choir start singing [02:58.00] [02:59.39]You've been taken by a perfect date [03:01.72] [03:03.47]You've been taken by a perfect date [03:05.79] [03:08.51]A perfect date [03:09.36] [03:17.35]A perfect date to hesitate [03:18.63] [03:21.30]The future beckons us on [03:23.05] [03:25.20]A perfect date to hesitate [03:26.81] [03:29.17]I hope it won't be too long [03:31.33] [03:33.38]A perfect date to hesitate [03:35.26] [03:37.33]The future beckons us on [03:39.04] [03:41.25]A perfect date to hesitate [03:43.05] [03:45.20]I hope it won't be too long [03:47.10] [03:49.35]A perfect date to hesitate [03:50.75] [03:53.26]The future beckons us on [03:54.99] [03:57.45]A perfect date to hesitate [03:59.09] [04:01.28]The future beckons