The Good Son-David Sylvian

[01:18.36]You know he'll take you [01:22.31]But not too far [01:27.37]Always first in line [01:31.06]But second to none [01:36.87]The good son [01:40.87]The good son [01:54.00]He loves a good tune so whistle one he knows [02:05.62]He looks to you to see things right [02:18.28] [02:21.40]So take this ring and pass it on [02:26.11]There's always stories riddled with lies [02:31.17]You know the questions are best put aside [02:37.11]Listen to him [02:41.98] [02:45.81]Listen closely now here he comes [02:58.45]It's a shameful way to behave [03:05.13]It'll hurt if he gets his own way [03:12.83] [03:14.71]You know he'll take you [03:20.27]But not too far [03:23.96]Always first in line [03:27.89]Second to none [03:31.16] [03:32.14]Listen closely now [03:36.64]Listen closely now [03:40.71]Here he comes [03:45.08]The good son [03:46.77] [03:55.45]He tells himself [03:57.76]It's too far to come [04:01.39]To redefine his aspirations to be [04:09.10]The good son [04:10.10] [04:12.29]The good son [04:13.35] [04:16.17]The good son [04:18.47] [04:22.66]"Don't try to make sense of it" she said [04:32.18]"It's all that you can do to balance up the books [04:38.30]For him and you" [04:40.65] [04:56.04]And though he's nothing in particular [05:02.81]But he's game for a fight [05:04.81]He muscles his way in and stays for life [05:10.69]And all the world has come undone [05:15.76]And every family should have one [05:21.18]A good son