Pull The Damn Thing Down-John Miles

[ti:Pull The Damn Thing Down] [ar:John Miles] [al:Rebel] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Pull The Damn Thing Down - John Miles [00:08.33]Pull the damn thing down [00:10.10] [00:11.16]We're gonna build a highway [00:14.29]And either side we'll beautify [00:17.94]With concrete reaching to the sky [00:21.94] [00:23.13]Pull the damn thing down [00:26.19]Soon you won't remember [00:28.81] [00:29.56]As all the people turn their backs [00:32.88]On cobbled stones and chimney stacks [00:36.38] [00:38.06]Pull the damn thing down [00:40.06] [00:51.69]They're gonna pull his house down [00:53.57] [00:54.12]They say that it's a slum [00:56.19] [00:56.76]No thought for peoples feelings [00:59.06] [01:00.32]Cause progress has to come [01:02.00] [01:02.69]The home he's had for sixty years [01:06.44]Is standing in their way [01:08.44] [01:09.32]So they'll find an institution [01:11.81] [01:12.62]Where he'll spend his lonely days [01:15.67] [01:30.61]Pull the damn thing down [01:33.09] [01:33.78]We're gonna build a highway [01:36.28] [01:37.28]And I decide we'll beautify [01:40.33]With concrete reaching to the sky [01:44.44] [01:45.83]Pull the damn thing down [01:47.96] [01:48.70]Soon you won't remember [01:51.58] [01:52.39]As all the people turn their backs [01:55.73]On cobbled stones and chimney stacks [01:59.80] [02:01.05]Pull the damn thing down [02:03.55] [02:14.49]He's back home for the first time [02:16.56] [02:17.18]In nearly twenty years [02:19.61] [02:20.49]With money and position [02:22.51]And wife in mink and furs [02:25.57] [02:26.51]Places that he used to know [02:29.63]Before he broke the ties [02:32.07] [02:32.82]Are all multi-storey car parks [02:35.40]And he can't believe his eyes [02:38.78] [02:53.45]Pull the damn thing down [02:55.76] [02:57.25]We're gonna build a highway [03:00.76]And I decide we'll beautify [03:04.04]With concrete reaching to the sky [03:08.10] [03:09.31]Pull the damn thing down [03:12.43]Soon you won't remember [03:15.12] [03:15.75]As all the people turn their backs [03:18.61]On cobbled stones and chimney stacks [03:22.61] [03:24.39]Pull the damn thing down [03:26.52] [03:53.60]People don't want changes [03:55.37]To keep up with the times [03:58.06] [03:58.75]Secure in their surroundings [04:01.25] [04:02.28]And leading quiet lives [04:03.62] [04:04.87]And then the man from London town decides to rearrange [04:09.81] [04:11.00]And the place that they remember [04:13.32] [04:14.14]Will just never be the same [04:17.82] [04:31.45]Pull the damn thing down [04:33.71] [04:34.79]We're gonna build a highway [04:37.55] [04:38.35]And I decide we'll beautify [04:41.09] [04:41.60]With concrete reaching to the sky [04:45.22] [04:46.35]Pull the damn thing down [04:49.04] [04:49.76]Soon you won't remember [04:52.45] [04:53.07]As all the people turn their backs [04:56.53]On cobbled stones and chimney stacks [05:00.66] [05:01.65]Pull the damn thing down