(If There's) No Hope For Us-Arab Strap

[ti:(if Theres) No Hope For Us] [ar:Arab Strap] [al:The Last Romance] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00](If There's) No Hope For Us - Arab Strap [00:25.12]If our words were once sweethearts [00:27.87]Now they're ugly violent thugs [00:30.75]How did our language come to this [00:33.60]We speak in grunts and sighs and shrugs [00:36.94]When we never used to let just one spare moment [00:41.56]Go to waste [00:43.05]Now you're hardly ever here and when you are you're [00:47.72]Bored and chaste [00:49.50]So when did you decide that I was vile [00:53.99]I've tried and tried to talk but talking's never been [00:59.12]Your style [00:59.92] [01:00.52]You say you think we'll still be friends but we [01:04.63]Both know that we won't [01:06.63] [01:07.16]And your mates all laugh and smile as if they [01:10.73]Know something I don't [01:12.57] [01:13.11]And every night a taxi softly sneaks you up our [01:18.24]Street [01:18.79]You used to say you'd broke your phone now you [01:22.47]Don't care if you're discreet [01:25.08]So why won't you just tell me who was there [01:29.88]There's a buzz about you now there's something funny in [01:34.24]The air [01:36.18]If there's no hope for us then there's no hope [01:40.18]For anyone [01:42.12]What chance can they have if even you and me [01:46.22]Just can't have fun [01:48.11] [01:48.71]Was it so long ago our friends said we were [01:52.50]Disgraceful [01:54.00]But how could they have ever know that we could [01:57.81]Be so unfaithful [01:59.89] [02:01.53]You weren't wearing much of note [02:03.59]Just hold ups and your long grey coat [02:06.55]The elecric fire lit up our skin as we whispered [02:10.10]'Cause your mum was in [02:11.50] [02:13.32]And when we went to use the phone and we [02:15.43]Noticed that we weren't alone [02:17.06] [02:17.87]We shrugged and let the pervert see how he could [02:22.03]Only hope to be [02:23.31] [02:25.21]But that was in the haze of new romance [02:29.07] [02:29.74]When we floated hand in hand right through it's vague [02:34.05]Deceitful trance [02:35.42] [02:36.66]If there's no hope for us then there's no hope [02:40.20]For anyone [02:41.48] [02:42.12]What chance can they have if even you and me [02:46.15]Just can't have fun [02:47.95] [02:48.68]Was it so long ago our friends said we were [02:52.58]Disgraceful [02:53.96]But how could have they ever know that we could [02:58.09]Be so unfaithful [03:00.38] [03:25.56]That's me then I'm all packed you know I need [03:29.12]Some time to think [03:30.59]You just take what you think you'll might need I [03:34.28]Think we both might need a drink [03:36.56]And all the secrets that I keep you know I [03:40.65]Keep because I care [03:42.74]But if there's no hope left for us well darling [03:46.80]Let's just leave it there