Martin-Tom Robinson Band

[ti:Martin] [ar:Tom Robinson Band] [al:The Anthology] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Martin - Tom Robinson Band [00:11.04]I just want to tell you about martin [00:14.12] [00:15.00]Cause nobody i know has got a brother like him [00:18.93]As kids we could never be parted [00:21.93] [00:22.73]The neighbours all knew us as the terrible twins [00:26.73]At school some kids were always looking for a fight [00:30.74]But martin never wanted a fuss [00:33.60] [00:34.39]Oh bigmouth brown thought he'd push him around [00:38.41]Being three years older than us [00:41.28] [00:42.27]So i smashed him in the mush with the cloakroom stool [00:46.03]I got six of the best and suspended from school [00:50.11]But it was worth it with a brother like martin [00:53.69] [00:54.29]It was worth it with a brother like him [00:57.38] [00:58.53]We used to nick motors for a joyride [01:01.81] [01:02.40]'Til we rammed a black maria in this xj6 [01:06.71]To give brother time to get clear [01:09.56] [01:10.32]I tried to punch a few policemen before i got nicked [01:14.43]I got borstal for taking and driving away [01:18.72]And beating up the boys in blue [01:21.71] [01:22.69]But martin never missed a single visiting day [01:26.77]He hitched from clapham to crewe [01:29.78]With all me racing mags and the little bits of news [01:34.98]Smuggling in ciggies and a little bit of booze [01:38.78]No-one ever had a brother like martin [01:42.23] [01:42.83]No-one ever had a brother like him [01:45.98] [01:46.70]Look people get the wrong impression with martin [01:50.17] [01:51.31]I know he doesn't mix much but he's no snob [01:55.28]The weekend i got out of remand [01:58.48] [01:59.46]He'd got uncle ruby to find me this job [02:04.54]And back at my nan's he'd repainted my room [02:09.47]And bought me a brand new carpet [02:12.79] [02:13.35]There was all me old records and books on a shelf [02:17.47]And a secondhand telly from the market [02:20.63] [02:21.27]You can get a bit hard when you've been inside [02:25.37]But i hugged old bastard and i almost cried [02:29.17]Cos no-one ever had a brother like martin [02:32.94] [02:33.46]No-one ever had a brother like him [02:36.33] [02:37.51]No-one ever had a brother like martin [02:40.97] [02:41.61]No-one ever had a brother like him