Текст песни Adverts - The Great British Mistake
Adverts - The Great British Mistake слова песни
The Great British Mistake (written 2/78)The Great British Mistake was looking for a way out, was gettingcomplacent, not noticing the pulse was racing - the mistake was fightingthe change, was staying the same. It couldn`t adapt so it couldn`t survive,something had to give, the people take a downhill slide into the gloom,into the dark recesses of their minds.I swoop over your city like a birdI climb the high branches and observeInto the mouth, into the soulI cast a shadow that swallows you wholeI sweep, I climb, I suck, I swallow you wholeBring out the drip-feed, they`re losing their world, they`re losing their hardboys and magazine girls, advert illegal, TV as outlaw, motive as spell.They`ll see the books burn, they`ll be 451, it`s people against things andnot against each other, out of the pre-pack, into the fear, into themselves.They`re the great British mistake - the genie`s out the bottle, call in themagician, they didn`t mean to free him, devil behind him, devil in themirror, chained to the right hands. They`re the great British mistake -they`ll have to come to terms now, they`ll take it out somehow, they`llblame it all on something. The Great British Mistake - when will it be over?How can they avoid it?The Adverts