It Never Rains-Dire Straits

[ti:it never rains] [ar:Dire Straits] [al:481436] [by:] [offset:0] [00:33.71]I hear the Seven Deadly Sins [00:36.14]And the Terrible Twins came to call on you [00:40.41]The bigger they are babe [00:45.24]The harder they fall on you [00:48.79]And you you're always the same [00:51.99]You persevere on the same old pleasure ground [00:57.17]Oh and it never rains around here [01:02.96]It just comes pouring down [01:13.88]You had no more volunteers [01:15.10]So you got profiteers for to help you out [01:23.02]Well with friends like that babe [01:25.46]Good friends you had to do without [01:29.22]And now they've taken the chains [01:31.91]And the gears from off your merry-go-round [01:33.84]Oh and it never rains around here [01:43.60]It just comes pouring down [01:47.56]And your new Romeo [01:49.28]Was just a gigolo when he let you down [01:55.07]See the faster they are babe [01:57.86]The faster they get out of town [02:01.26]Leaving make up stains [02:04.10]And the tears of a clown [02:09.39]Yes and it never rains around here [02:15.99]It just comes pouring down [02:19.03]Oh you were just a roller coaster memory [02:23.02]I don't know why I was even passing through [02:27.08]I saw you making a date with Destiny [02:30.74]When he came around here asking after you [02:34.55]In the shadow of the Wheel of Fortune [02:37.85]You're busy trying to clear your name [02:42.90]You say 'I may be guilty yeah that may be true [02:46.87]But I'd be lying if I said I was to blame [02:50.52]See we could have been major contenders [02:52.61]We never got no money no breaks' [02:58.55]You've got a list of all the major offenders [03:02.56]You got a list of all their major mistakes [03:04.59]And he's just standing in the shadows [03:10.08]Yes and he smile that come-on smile [03:14.71]Oh I can still hear you say as clear as the day [03:19.17]'I'd like to make it worth your while' [03:22.31]Oh but it's a sad reminder [03:23.90]When your organ grinder has to come to you for the rent [03:29.33]And all you've got to give him [03:34.10]Is the use of your side-show tent [03:37.40]Yes and that's all that remains of the years [03:41.87]Spent doing them rounds [03:44.11]And it never rains around here [03:51.34]Well it just comes pouring down [03:55.91]Now you know what they say about beggars [03:59.31]You can't complain about the rules [04:03.07]You know what they say about beggars [04:07.54]You know who's the first to blame his tools [04:11.13]You never gave a damn about who you pick up [04:15.14]And leave them laying bleeding on the ground [04:18.85]You screw people over on your way up [04:22.40]Because you thought that you were never coming down [04:26.97]And he takes you out in Vaudeville Valley [04:30.48]With his hand up smothering your screams [04:34.90]And he screws you down in Tin Pan Alley [04:38.82]In the city of a billion dreams