When You Escape-The Herd

[ti:When You Escape (Music Vs Fashion)] [ar:The Herd] [al:Summerland] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]When You Escape - The Herd [00:09.13]I like music [00:09.77] [00:11.19]You're doing really well great [00:13.39] [00:14.80]But I don't think should mix your music with politics anymore [00:18.14] [00:28.76]From very early on [00:30.13]I was absorbed [00:30.61]I was outraged [00:31.52]By the injustice of the day [00:32.72] [00:33.25]What I'd read of to that day [00:34.70]It conflicted with everything [00:35.78]I had been brought to believe [00:38.02]And my school didn't teach none of it [00:40.35]So underneath we used to wonder [00:41.46]If this was messed up mixed up [00:43.39]Give the lad a pen [00:44.42]While he's still a boy [00:45.28]Watch what he makes of it [00:46.31]Can he make an ace of it [00:47.68]Before recreation and rap [00:49.59]What anyone and everyone [00:51.05]Rap chuck was a king [00:52.00]But you jumping again [00:52.91]And waiting for that time to come back [00:54.66]This territory's untapped [00:55.26] [00:55.76]Or at least that's what it seems [00:57.17]When to cops swarm [00:58.13]Celebrated for a God Com [00:59.26]Maybe we already long gone [01:00.78]Just don't let any of it [01:02.27]Interfere with escapism and a door to [01:04.67]Christ no not even as the ship takes on water [01:07.57]This is how we view the world [01:09.37]Art is an imitation of life [01:10.62]Well throw away the air brush [01:11.98]I want to know what it looks like [01:14.08] [02:10.70]Now I've scratched my head [02:11.87]I've chewed my pen [02:12.66]To think of something else to say [02:14.26]The lyrics make you nervous [02:15.23]But you like the music anyway [02:17.31]So I'll stick to the hard stuff [02:18.89]And you can keep the throw away [02:20.70]The prefabricated pop stars [02:21.68] [02:22.18]So light that they could blow away [02:23.89]There's too many that are suffering [02:25.21]For the things that they believe in [02:26.86]So what's the point of talking [02:28.30]If you say things and don't mean them [02:30.19]I refuse to accept it [02:31.12] [02:31.70]If you bring the same old reason [02:33.27]That no it doesn't effect me [02:34.90]Well yes it does directly [02:36.44]And my music's a reflection [02:37.32] [02:38.17]Not meant to be a lecture [02:39.64]It's a sonic insurrection [02:40.56] [02:41.31]In the face of disaffection [02:42.34] [02:43.01]And I've kept the fingers inky [02:44.18] [02:44.80]And the mic was never dusty [02:46.38]And I bust a gut on Friday night [02:48.23]To make the punters trust me [02:49.71]And what is it exactly [02:51.14]That you're wanting me to write about [02:52.82]Sing baby baby with a crazy [02:54.10] [02:54.74]Haircut and a tiny pout [02:56.11]I'd prefer to hide out [02:57.61]And contemplate my passions [02:58.52] [02:59.17]I'm talking about music [03:00.13] [03:00.89]And you're talking about fashion [03:01.90] [03:02.63]Man half of them are actors [03:04.24]And they rise from the same pattern [03:05.81]Pretending they're all accidents [03:06.65] [03:07.48]That are just waiting to happen [03:09.01]And the tiny hands are clapping [03:10.08] [03:10.58]'Cause that's their demographic [03:11.51] [03:12.22]They went straight for the money man [03:13.89]What about the magic [03:14.69] [03:15.39]Yo I'm not so tragic that I think [03:17.21]This music is our savior [03:18.77]There's no way that the bastards [03:20.27]Will be changing my behavior [03:21.21] [03:21.94]At least I gave you something [03:23.06] [03:23.59]You can get your teeth into [03:25.12]Some real nourishment man [03:27.02]Some real soul food [03:27.80] [03:29.67]If you can separate yourself from your soul [03:34.32]Stay in control [03:34.94] [03:35.87]'Cause this is all [03:36.72] [03:37.42]All that I know [03:38.22] [03:39.73]So on and on and on and on we roll [03:43.26] [03:44.05]When you escape where do you go [03:46.33] [03:49.08]When you escape where do you go [03:51.02] [03:55.45]When you escape where do you go [03:57.94] [03:58.59]Where do you go [03:59.41] [04:00.17]Where do you go [04:01.02] [04:01.72]When you escape where do you go