My Little Sinking Ship-The Smith Street Band

[00:00.000] 作词 : Wil Wagner [00:01.000] 作曲 : Wil Wagner/Tom Lawson/Chris Cowburn/Lee Hartney/Jimi O’Loughlin [00:05.656]You're my little sinking ship [00:08.477]Not quite built to hold such weight [00:12.631]We were raised for the suburbs [00:15.321]But we took to the waves [00:18.482]And you carry me around [00:20.781]From little town to little town [00:25.196]Never knowing how much I need [00:31.648]Never asking a thing of me [00:37.630]I found you on the doorstep, it was brave to leave your room [00:44.213]Mine is a safe place, I have not abandoned you [00:49.855]Or that perfect nuclear family that I left behind [01:02.263]And now I'm paying too much rent so you buy me some incense [01:09.630]You said you were proud when I stopped smoking cigarettes [01:15.403]And I hoped that your not disappointed that I started again [01:27.811]And at that awful backyard party where we stole a bottle of red [01:35.230]Hopped a train and we got drunk and just sang songs instead [01:41.160]And later on the couch you told me it was the best trip you'd taken [01:53.516]You're my little sinking ship [01:56.441]Not quite built to hold such weight [02:00.333]We were raised for the suburbs [02:03.259]But we took to the waves [02:06.263]And you carry me around [02:08.980]From little town to little town [02:13.160]Never knowing how much I need [02:19.351]Never asking a thing of me [02:26.012]Sorry you had to hide from the bouncers at my show [02:31.994]I organized an all ages one, just so you could go [02:37.871]And I wrote this song an hour before to try and make you smile [02:50.828]And Liz, do not look up to me, I am a drunken mess; [02:57.202]You're so goddamn creative, a real force to be reckoned with [03:03.262]And I will say with all my heart and soul [03:09.218]That I'll follow you wherever you may roam [03:15.357]You may roam [03:28.653]Today's a family day so we'll spend it together [03:35.289]Don't tell mum and dad but you're my favourite family member [03:41.323]You always were the good child, I, the one who needed all of the attention [03:53.470]And you always take my side in battles that are mine; [03:59.922]And you say: "Wil, you f*cked up," and I promise that I won't next time [04:05.878]And even though we both know I'm going to [04:11.756]I know you'll be on my side [04:17.006]Oh, 'cause [04:17.738]You're my little sinking ship [04:20.559]Not quite built to hold such weight [04:24.503]We were raised for the suburbs [04:27.142]But we took to the waves [04:30.172]And you carry me around [04:32.706]From little town to little town [04:36.467]Never knowing how much I need [04:42.946]Never knowing how much I need you [04:49.137]But you can ask anything of me