Pocket Lint - Avantdale Bowling Club.mp3

[00:00.000] 作词 : Tom Scott
[00:01.000] 作曲 : Julien Dyne/Tom Scott/Tom Dennison/Hayden Dick/Guy Harrison
[00:33.202]My lady late like the rent, I'm skint
[00:34.958]Every cent that I made I spent
[00:36.727]Cut the cheque and I paid my pimp
[00:38.720]Now all I got is this pocket lint
[00:40.726]Bank that run the world ain't my friend
[00:42.482]Man that own the land ain't my kin
[00:44.581]Fingers crossed at the ATM
[00:46.597]All I got is this pocket lint
[00:51.842]Pocket lint
[00:55.849]Pocket lint
[00:58.610]All I got is this pocket lint
[01:01.806]Pocket lint
[01:03.142]Pocket lint
[01:03.894]Pocket lint (yeah)
[01:04.481]Low down, broke, no cash
[01:06.239]No hope, skint, nomad
[01:08.247]No plan B, no stash
[01:10.259]Only got the crumbs sitting in my moustache
[01:12.260]Time to get away, get off my broke ass
[01:14.048]Getting on a plane, no plan to go back
[01:16.065]Ain't no place like home, I know that
[01:18.082]But there are a couple dudes I know that smoke crack
[01:20.120]And they say that, "Hey it ain't so bad"
[01:21.879]But they don't really know, they got a rich old man
[01:24.148]Talking about some land that I don't have
[01:26.151]Talking about some avocado smash
[01:28.160]Haves don't wanna know what I don't have
[01:30.200]And the bank won't give me a loan for Home
[01:31.956]Brand, ugh
[01:32.266]Just tryna support my own fam
[01:34.080]But I can't even afford a home in my homeland
[01:36.140]'Cause all I got is some pocket lint
[01:39.653]Yeah I said all I got is some pocket lint
[01:43.669]Yeah all I got is just some pocket lint
[01:49.374]Pocket lint
[01:50.461]Pocket lint
[01:51.538]Pocket lint
[02:24.741]The milk, the bread, the bills, the bed
[02:26.139]The fruit, the veg, the warrant and reg
[02:27.687]The battery dead, an arm and a leg to get a carton of eggs
[02:30.073]A bottle of white, a bottle of red, a bottle of meds
[02:32.208]The money she lent, the money you spent
[02:33.586]The money you're meant to pay the rent, here's the repo men again
[02:36.268]Unread envelope on the bench
[02:38.532]One step from the edge, on the end Of a three-day bend at the ATM
[02:41.871]On a Sunday 8 am, again
[02:44.178]The price of the life, the price of death
[02:45.934]The price of gas, the price of meth, the side effect of stress
[02:48.695]Tryna stretch the cheque till next payday
[02:50.710]Pray Baycorp forget to get back
[02:52.711]Before the debt get up to the neck
[02:54.229]Back against the wall, 'bout to lose your head
[02:56.284]Power bill, water bill, cigarettes, internet
[02:58.285]Fifty cent in the piggy bank for the picket fence
[03:00.326]Dream that you'll never get, scheming the benefit
[03:02.333]Never get the benefit of the doubt though, never left home
[03:04.804]Nobody wins at WINZ, they're all pimps
[03:07.064]No sympathy, they think we're all chimps
[03:08.817]Rich all think the poor are all crims
[03:10.580]And the poor all think the rich are all shit
[03:12.657]Everybody wanna take the piss and talk shit
[03:14.664]None of them have had to clean the toilet
[03:16.772]Hard when you're born in Auckland
[03:18.165]Gotta pawn an organ to afford the ****ing mortgage
[03:20.700]It's tense living in tents
[03:21.956]We've all been desensitised, they pretending like
[03:24.248]It's all good, it's good to be them
[03:26.005]Got a new PM with a cool boyfriend
[03:28.033]But she never comes to my ends
[03:30.126]The ends don't ever meet, the week don't ever end
[03:31.912]I got to keep all the dirt under the bed
[03:33.967]Just so I can keep a roof over the head
[03:35.993]**** fifteen bucks and seventy-five cents
[03:38.002]Government wanna take twenty percent
[03:40.092]Time I get paid all my money is spent
[03:42.137]All I got left is some pocket lint
[03:48.390]Pocket lint
[03:51.653]Pocket lint
[04:07.265]One day, you'll get older
[04:09.773]One day, you'll get over
[04:12.801]One day, you'll get closer
[04:15.815]One day, you'll get closure
[04:19.091]One day, you'll get slower
[04:22.125]One day, you'll get sober
[04:25.136]One day, you'll get somewhere
[04:28.459]One day, you'll get nowhere
[04:31.474]One day, you'll get higher
[04:34.485]One day, you'll get lower
[04:37.747]One day, you'll take over
[04:40.583]One day, you'll get broker
[04:43.844]One day at a time...
[04:49.396]Just take it, one day at a time...