[ti:No Mercy for the Muse] [ar:Neil Halstead] [al:Oh! Mighty Engine （Bonus Track] [offset:0] [00:01.90]No Mercy for the Muse - Neil Halstead [00:10.41]Shabby boy's kept you up all night [00:14.34] [00:15.65]Oh sentimental drinkers [00:17.29] [00:17.97]Sing songs that end in fights about fights [00:21.09] [00:26.09]And they'll swear to you [00:28.91]That they just can't help it [00:31.29] [00:31.97]Know that poem in their head [00:33.97] [00:34.67]That painting of your bed it must out [00:37.91] [00:43.04]Does time stand still [00:44.66] [00:45.47]When you cross the room [00:47.47] [00:48.53]Oh, surely it must do [00:51.66] [00:53.78]When they write a song [00:55.78] [00:56.60]That goes on and on about you [00:59.28] [01:05.10]Does your golden hair fall in waves [01:09.79] [01:10.60]No mention of a spot [01:12.78] [01:13.54]Tantrum or tooth rot not for them [01:16.91] [01:22.03]Just pearly smiles and Mona Lisa wiles [01:25.66] [01:27.21]For your coterie of stars [01:29.09] [01:30.22]Your barrel of charlatans [01:31.39] [01:38.96]Celebrate and they will venerate [01:42.58] [01:44.08]Hold their heads in the morning glare [01:48.08] [01:49.77]For with some faint praise [01:52.08] [01:52.70]They will hold your gaze [01:54.58] [01:56.20]And dedicate it all to you [01:59.14] [02:01.76]Yeah dedicate it all to you [02:04.89] [02:32.52]Oh you live your life in black and white [02:36.89] [02:37.70]No subtlety for you no mercy for the muse [02:42.64] [02:43.77]It's true [02:44.39] [02:49.64]Come in again number 10 [02:53.57] [02:54.45]Oh your army of typewriters [02:56.38] [02:57.64]Your consequence of biters won't last long [03:01.02] [03:06.64]And life will burden you not [03:09.39] [03:12.13]Love will carry on with a thrust [03:15.33] [03:17.76]And they'll swear to you [03:20.33]That they just can't help it [03:23.20]That poem in their head [03:25.33] [03:25.89]That painting of your bed [03:28.02] [03:28.70]It must out it must out [03:35.26] [03:41.13]Celebrate and they will venerate [03:44.19] [03:46.40]Hold their heads in the morning glare [03:50.02] [03:52.28]For with some faint praise [03:54.40] [03:54.96]They will hold your gaze [03:57.27] [03:58.84]And dedicate it all to you [04:01.90] [04:04.84]Yeah dedicate it all to you [04:08.02] [04:10.34]Yeah dedicate it all to you