Waiting For The End Of The World-Elvis Costello

[ti:Waiting For The End Of The Wor] [ar:Elvis Costello] [al:My Aim Is True] [by:] [offset:0] [00:09.17]The man from the television crawled into the train [00:12.85]I wonder who he's gonna stick it in this time [00:16.04] [00:17.67]Everyone was looking for a little entertainment' [00:21.29]So they'll probably pull his hands off [00:23.91]When they find out his name [00:25.54]And then they shut down the power all along the line' [00:29.42] [00:30.11]And we got stuck in the tunnel where no lights shine [00:34.16]They got to touching all the girls were to scared to call out [00:38.73]Nobody was saying anything at all [00:41.79] [00:42.35]We were waiting for the end of the world' [00:45.11] [00:46.92]Waiting for the end of the world' [00:49.23] [00:51.17]Waiting for the end of the world [00:53.98]Dear Lord I sincerely hope you're coming [00:57.04]'Cause you really started something [00:59.35] [01:08.11]Things got back to normal as the train began to roll again [01:12.29]We got to the station about twenty minutes later [01:14.79] [01:20.54]The legendary hitchhiker says that he knows where it's at [01:25.04]Now he'd like to go to Spain or somewhere like that' [01:28.80]With his two-tone Bible and his funny cigarettes' [01:32.48] [01:32.98]His suntan lotion and his castanets [01:35.55] [01:36.61]He was waiting for the end of the world' [01:40.11] [01:41.61]Waiting for the end of the world' [01:44.17] [01:45.80]Waiting for the end of the world [01:48.67]Dear Lord I sincerely hope you're coming [01:52.48]'Cause you really started something [01:54.52] [02:02.08]And then the bride' the groom' the congregation and the priest [02:07.02]All got onto the train when we were three stations east' yeah [02:10.84] [02:19.45]Hiding from a scandal in the national press' [02:22.95]They had been trying to get married since they stole the wedding dress [02:27.15] [02:27.89]You may see them drowning as you stroll along the beach' [02:31.52]But don't throw out the lifeline till they're clean out of reach [02:36.58]We were waiting for the end of the world' [02:39.27] [02:40.52]Waiting for the end of the world' [02:42.76] [02:44.70]Waiting for the end of the world [02:46.95] [02:48.82]Waiting for the end of the world [02:51.52] [02:53.14]