The Shock Of Contact-The Legendary Pink Dots

[ti:The Shock Of Contact] [ar:The Legendary Pink Dots] [al:Island of Jewels] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Shock Of Contact - The Legendary Pink Dots [00:00.80]Astrid do you recall [00:05.06] [00:06.08]The Sundays at the spa [00:09.16] [00:10.42]With double straws from a carton [00:15.49] [00:17.42]With a heart on [00:18.64] [00:20.31]Who could ask for more [00:22.80] [00:23.92]You'd assure me [00:25.40] [00:26.79]You'd support me [00:28.32] [00:29.90]As I tried to write that novel [00:34.34] [00:35.75]In the hovel we called home [00:39.83] [00:43.83]Our home you'd mow the lawn [00:48.57] [00:50.16]You'd pay the bills you touched me there [00:54.57] [00:59.03]You touched me there [01:00.75] [01:14.54]The shock of contact kept us warm [01:17.49] [01:26.21]The shock of contact kept us warm [01:28.85] [01:34.17]And astrid you kept [01:37.99]Your word you never said a word as [01:44.61]I ripped up the [01:46.84]Pages spent your wages [01:50.39] [01:52.15]Entertaining friends you hated [01:56.68] [02:01.02]Making bombs and [02:03.63]Planting them in galleries [02:07.55] [02:09.25]Your salary was wasted oh how criminal [02:17.25] [02:21.20]They cut the power [02:22.68] [02:24.17]They pulled the plugs they took away the phone [02:30.05] [02:31.51]We're quite alone [02:32.98] [02:34.43]We share a candle in the cellar oooh you touched me there [02:43.44] [02:48.47]The shock of contact kept us warm [02:51.19] [03:00.21]The shock of contact kept us warm [03:03.20] [03:08.28]And astrid as sure as blue skies [03:13.16] [03:14.38]Always turn to grey they came with [03:19.61]Guns I tried to run [03:23.11] [03:25.85]And you took all the blame [03:29.29] [03:31.77]They took you and I never [03:36.53]Said a word [03:37.84] [03:43.56]And now you never say a word [03:48.09] [03:49.41]As I lean through the bars [03:52.75] [03:55.23]I whisper my apologies oh jezus you stare clean through me [04:04.77] [04:06.94]You cut me down [04:09.37] [04:15.37]I touch you there [04:18.35] [04:21.73]I touch you there [04:24.98] [04:30.50]The shock of contact keeps me warm [04:37.19] [04:44.98]I touch you there [04:53.93]The shock of contact keeps me warm