I Can't Stop Talking-Nomeansno

[ti:I Can't Stop Talking] [ar:Nomeansno] [al:The People's Choice] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I Can't Stop Talking - Nomeansno [00:17.50]I keep myself awake at night [00:19.49]I try to stop but I can't fight [00:21.47]That voice that whispers ceaselessly [00:23.59]The one that only talks to me [00:25.80]It tells me what I have to fear [00:28.03]It spits it's venom in my ear [00:30.06]It calculates and carefully [00:31.89]Enumerates it's strategies [00:33.70] [00:34.20]Round and round it's loves and hates [00:36.44]It endlessly reiterates [00:38.05] [00:38.68]It never stops I've never heard [00:40.48] [00:43.05]The silence of that final word [00:44.73] [00:53.59]But I've got to stop talking I can't stop talking [00:55.67]There is no stopping a brain that keeps talking [00:57.84]I know it's not healthy I know it's not true [01:00.02]I don't even know who I'm talking to [01:02.01]But I can't stop talking I've got to stop talking [01:04.30]All night and all day I have something to say [01:06.43]I drone on and on though I know it's not true [01:08.57]I've got to stop talking I'm not talking to you [01:10.35] [01:19.51]The truth around my tongue is curled [01:21.49]A chain of words that binds the world [01:23.59]In a fever all I see [01:25.78]Is captured in my commentary [01:27.42] [01:27.93]The why the who the where the when [01:30.06]Let me repeat them all again [01:32.10]And then again my voice will sing [01:34.36]The praises of it's babbling [01:35.73] [01:36.54]The arguments that I dissect [01:38.76]Are lucid cogent and correct [01:40.91]And if you foolishly object [01:42.81] [01:45.08]I'll gram each word back down you neck [01:47.01] [01:56.35]But I've got to stop talking I can't stop talking [01:58.13]There is no stopping a brain that keeps talking [02:00.21]I know it's not healthy I know it's not true [02:02.32]I don't even know who I'm talking to [02:04.33]But I can't stop talking I've got to stop talking [02:06.65]All night and all day I have something to say [02:08.75]I drone on and on though I know it's not true [02:10.97]I've got to stop talking I'm not talking to you [02:12.76] [02:40.18]If I'm the talker here's the thing [02:41.96]Just who the hell is listening [02:44.01]And if I am not tongue but ears [02:46.44]Then who's voice is it that I hear [02:48.46]I swallow choke and clear my throat [02:50.56]Here comes another anecdote [02:51.99] [02:52.66]A narrative of restlessness [02:54.81]Of what's been done and what is next [02:57.05]Does it love me does it not [02:59.17]Will this seduction never stop [03:01.41]Hear the clacking parrot's beak [03:03.22] [03:05.75]That speaks and speaks and speaks and speaks [03:07.92]That speaks and speaks and speaks and speaks [03:10.03]That speaks and speaks and speaks and speaks [03:12.24]That speaks and speaks and speaks and speaks [03:14.24]That speaks and speaks and speaks and speaks [03:16.50]But I've got to stop talking I can't stop talking [03:18.46]There is no stopping a brain that keeps talking [03:20.59]I know it's not healthy I know it's not true [03:22.71]I don't even know who I'm talking to [03:24.84]But I can't stop talking I've got to stop talking [03:27.04]All night and all day I have something to say [03:29.17]I drone on and on though I know it's not true [03:31.37]I've got to stop talking I'm not talking to you