The Writer-New Kids In Town

[ti:The Writer] [ar:New Kids In Town] [al:Best Of The British 2010] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Writer - New Kids In Town [00:30.76]You wait for a silence [00:33.09]I wait for a word [00:35.62]Lying next to your frame [00:37.48] [00:38.45]Girl unobserved [00:40.13] [00:40.66]You change your position [00:43.30]You're changing me [00:45.57] [00:46.24]Casting these shadows [00:48.58]Where they shouldn't be [00:50.42] [00:51.41]We're interrupted [00:53.72]By the heat of the sun [00:55.63] [00:56.52]Trying to prevent [00:57.71]What's already begun [01:00.90] [01:01.61]You're just a body [01:03.74]I can smell your skin [01:05.58] [01:06.73]And when I feel it [01:09.03]You're wearing thin [01:10.87] [01:12.85]But I've got a plan [01:16.37]Why don't you be the artist [01:19.94]And make me out of clay [01:23.26]Why don't you be the writer [01:27.20]Decide the words I say [01:30.18]Cause I'd rather pretend [01:33.92]I'll still be there at the end [01:37.16]Only it's too hard to ask [01:40.52]Won't you try to help me [01:43.25] [01:47.00]Sat on your sofa [01:48.93] [01:49.55]It's all broken springs [01:51.55] [01:52.10]This isn't the place for [01:54.50]Those violin strings [01:56.88]I try out a smile [01:58.99] [01:59.54]And I aim it at you [02:01.58] [02:02.52]You must have missed it [02:04.83]You always do [02:06.87] [02:08.68]But I've got a plan [02:12.29]Why don't you be the artist [02:15.92]And make me out of clay [02:18.85]Why don't you be the writer [02:22.95]Decide the words I say [02:25.98]Cause I'd rather pretend [02:29.29]I'll still be there at the end [02:32.59]Only it's too hard to ask [02:36.29]Won't you try to help me [02:39.51] [02:40.63]You wait [02:41.60]I wait [02:42.19]Casting shadows [02:44.18]Interrupted [02:45.91]You wait [02:46.51]I wait [02:47.36]Casting shadows [02:49.21]Interrupted [02:50.88]You wait [02:51.65]I wait [02:52.44]Casting shadows [02:54.38]Interrupted [02:55.99]You wait [02:56.85]I wait [02:57.76]Casting shadows [03:03.14]Why don't you be the artist [03:06.70]And make me out of clay [03:09.68]Why don't you be the writer [03:13.28]Decide the words I say [03:16.43]Cause I'd rather pretend [03:19.92]I'll still be there at the end [03:22.91]Only it's too hard to ask [03:26.71]Won't you try to help me [03:29.53] [03:30.05]Why don't you be the artist [03:33.92]And make me out of clay [03:36.66]Why don't you be the writer [03:40.71]Decide the words I say [03:43.66]Cause I'd rather pretend [03:47.28]I'll still be there at the end [03:50.42]Only it's too hard to ask [03:54.15]Won't you try to help me