This Is Not A Home-Mr J Medeiros

[ti:This Is Not A Home] [ar:Mr J Medeiros] [al:Saudade] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.95]Sipping a scummy pint [00:01.90]Money is tight [00:02.58]Clumsy is night [00:03.27]High dunk types skunking the lights [00:04.82]Funny they fight for no cause [00:06.33]Only to hide in those bars [00:08.21]And scoff from their L A lofts at smoke laws [00:10.91]Fashion friendly the the act of trendy [00:13.23]Laugh past you then master the craft of envy [00:15.80]The Pabst half empty [00:17.31]That or an M G D [00:18.88]Have an mp3 on me [00:20.63]Now invent me [00:21.57]Blog writers turn snob drivers for ad space [00:24.21]A cog for hire [00:25.27]The admires of fast pace business [00:27.65]Infiltrate to earn the pass [00:28.90]So now the privileged can imitate the working class [00:31.26]And get they street cred [00:32.64]Tradder Joes and wheat bread [00:33.88]Catering their nose on the weekend [00:35.64]See them on the deep end [00:37.00]In the neon the city sleeps in [00:38.57]And me just another pee on [00:40.68]Man meet me where the leash ends [00:42.43] [00:44.61]I need to find a home [00:45.73]I'm looking for a home [00:46.72]I'm thinking of a home [00:47.67]I'm dreaming of a home [00:49.04]The people need a home [00:50.35]A man who needs a home [00:51.60]A woman and a home [00:52.52]Cus when the lights go off [00:55.28]And the show has been played [00:56.54]And you've got nothing but the smell of smoke to your name [00:58.92]And a mirror that you look at [01:00.43]Feeling the hook for every chance you took [01:02.31]You need to look back [01:03.38]Searching for a home [01:04.59] [01:05.15]Lovers of apathy and irony [01:06.40]These Iron Sheiks lining the streets [01:08.02]Designer cheap blind eyeing me [01:09.66]Lying asleep how they be finding me [01:11.60]Relying on the files I leak [01:12.97]Between the idols [01:13.91]The sheep seeking the style they keep [01:15.64]Needing a remedy [01:16.14]As Ceci N'est Pas Une Pipe [01:17.77]Feeds they identity [01:18.76]Evolve [01:19.83]They too self involved [01:21.27]Their too many [01:22.01]For you my two pennies on cool [01:23.76]For who the self dissolves [01:24.70]Felt resolve from a photograph [01:26.32] [01:27.35]My father his guitar and a phonograph [01:29.09]A scholar in a bar with a foaming stash [01:32.02]Putting a dollar in your jar for the culture clash [01:34.70]Holding fast to a flash made memory [01:36.66]The past fades endlessly [01:38.11]They ask in their veins to remember me [01:40.04]Two vain eyes in a friendless sleep [01:41.99]Who will remain disguised in every senseless tweet [01:43.23] [01:47.61]I need to find a home [01:48.92]I'm looking for a home [01:49.98]I'm thinking of a home [01:50.93]I'm dreaming of a home [01:52.13]The people need a home [01:53.44]A man who needs a home [01:54.80]A woman and a home [01:55.99]Cus when the lights go off [01:58.11]And the show has been played [01:59.23]And you've got nothing but the smell of smoke to your name [02:01.35]And a mirror that you look at [02:03.60]Feeling the hook for every chance you took [02:05.48]You need to look back [02:06.69]It's getting even harder to find friends [02:08.31]Being without a car [02:09.24]Believing the bartend [02:10.02]Can see you for who you are in the end [02:12.40]A lost rapper [02:13.23]A Johnny Walker Black [02:15.10]A sox ball cap [02:16.15]A false rapture [02:16.86] [02:17.81]Now tell me something honest offend me [02:19.69]Just tell me that I'm artless hem me [02:22.95]Tell me cuz I'm armless my mouth is harnessed [02:25.21]I'm out of promise [02:26.21]I'm harmless [02:26.59]My honor won't defend me [02:27.91]The dollar who lusts pop [02:29.16]It lends me a damaging trust [02:30.79]The Los Angeles bus stop is empty [02:32.42]I pass them they mask it friendly [02:34.79]The laughing the last one standing [02:36.67]We acting like we stand-ins [02:37.78]Tempt me [02:38.40]My testimony [02:38.97] [02:39.81]I'm the moleskin I'm told in [02:41.30]The sentence that left me lonely [02:43.05]With nothing but a phone in my palm [02:44.92]I was something back home with mom [02:46.82]I need to find a home [02:48.37]I'm looking for a home [02:49.44]I'm thinking of a home [02:50.50]I'm dreaming of a home [02:51.61] [02:53.28]The people need a home [02:54.52]A man who needs a home [02:55.89]A woman and a home [02:57.46]Cus when the lights go off [02:58.96]And the show has been played [03:00.08]And you've got nothing but the smell of smoke to your name [03:02.16]And a mirror that you look at [03:03.92]Feeling the hook for every chance you took [03:06.19]You need to look back [03:07.31]Searching for a home