[ti:Your Cover's Blown] [ar:Belle and Sebastian] [al:Books] [00:18.98]Say what you want and leave your shyness home [00:22.77]You should do what you want and write a little poem [00:27.64]Leave it for her and live another day [00:31.46]You should leave it for her, the girl around the way [00:35.64] [00:45.27]Write down a list of things you want to do [00:49.07]Leave it in work because you want to live a little [00:53.77]Pick up the girl in someone's borrowed Mini [00:58.34]Take her to dinner, use her boyfriend's money [01:02.03] [01:03.59]Hey lady, put the phone down [01:06.60]Cancel all operations [01:08.79]Tell your friends to cool it [01:11.47]Your cover's blown [01:12.99]I want to see you alone [01:15.44]Cancel all operations [01:17.64]Tell your friends to cool it [01:20.19]Your cover's blown [01:22.65] [01:33.90]Planning a break is such a tricky thing [01:37.55]Because you move to the country, she comes back again [01:41.95]And then you move to the city but she goes abroad [01:46.30]Is she telling you something, is she getting bored? [01:50.94] [01:59.68]I'll make a rough plan to sleep around, I'm in a rut [02:03.73]I need a change, I'm a lazy rat if I am honest [02:08.42]My bold change of tact will fade out with the summer [02:12.62]I've got no appetite and all the girls are bummers [02:17.54] [02:20.09]My baby doesn't look at me [02:23.57]The way I want her to [02:25.58]She doesn't comprend [02:28.41] [02:30.42]My baby's got it going on [02:33.35]She's got a friend hid in every street in this town [02:39.59]I want to go out but there's nobody home [02:46.15]I'll go on my own [02:48.20] [02:57.99]Thus starts the lonely walking [03:00.47]There's always too much talking [03:03.44]I should have stayed home [03:09.48]She starts her cool caressing [03:12.25]The kid, she starts undressing [03:18.67]I should've stayed home [03:21.37]The DJ's picking up speed [03:24.32]That's something I just don't need [03:29.05]I should've stayed home [03:33.19]The gossip's bearing down on me [03:36.14]The kids are pairing off in front of me [03:40.94]I should've stayed home [03:43.92]I should've stayed home [03:47.89]I think I'll go home [03:51.81] [04:08.14]Listen lady, put your phone down [04:11.88]Cancel all operations [04:13.52]Tell your friends to cool it [04:16.05]Your cover's blown [04:17.74]I need to see you alone [04:20.18]Cancel all operations [04:22.39]Tell your friends to cool it [04:24.58] [04:25.57]Listen lady, leave your phone down [04:28.97]Cancel all operations [04:31.23]Tell your friends to cool it [04:33.70]Your cover's blown [04:35.22]I need to see you alone [04:37.70]Cancel all operations [04:39.90]Tell your friends to cool it [04:42.52] [04:43.06]Hey lady, meet my mum and dad [04:46.43]You're a strange aberration [04:48.56]In this land of potted plants and box-like houses [04:52.97]Where the girls like mouses [04:55.35]Breathe a long sigh of resignation [04:58.33]You resign yourself to keep on growing [05:01.76]Like the seeds you're sowing [05:03.89]You're a strange apparition [05:06.05]In this land of grammar schools and gala days [05:10.21]The ladies set in their ways [05:12.55]You had a long conversation [05:14.69]With the kid next door [05:17.10]Who's a little slow [05:18.83]But in your favour, it shows [05:21.16]Cancel all operations [05:23.33]Tell your friends to move out to the sticks [05:28.15] [05:34.18]Listen lady, leave the boy home [05:38.88]Cancel all operations [05:42.81]Tell your friends there's more to you than this [05:49.34]