"Lately" lyrics

"Lately"

SOMETIMES ALL THE MOMENTS
THAT WE SAVOURED FOR THE LAST
GET CRUSHED BETWEEN THE GOOD AND BAD
FROM PRESSURES WE HAVE HAD

BUT YOU KNOW I CAN'T CONCEIVE THE DAY
WHEN FEELINGS RUN TOO HIGH
TO WORK OUT ALL THE STALE TERRAIN
EMOTIONS TRY TO HIDE, WHEN I TRY

LATELY I CAN'T SEEM TO COLOUR WHAT WE'VE LOST
IT ALL SEEMS LIKE BAD MEANS
WHEN LOVERS TURN FROM LUST
THEN I TRY, TRY TO SMOKE ALONE

THESE SHATTERED TIES WITH NO COMPROMISE
FALL THROUGH THIS FRAGILE HELL
THE DRINKS STAY SIPPED 'COS WE'VE LOST OUR GRIP
TOO EXHAUSTED TO REBEL


Writer(s): Deborah Ann Dyer, Mark Richardson, Martin Ivor Kent, Richard Keith Lewis
album: "Post Orgasmic Chill" (1999)
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Sane
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The Pill's Too Painful
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Feel
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Painkillers
(25th Anniversary Bonus Track)
Jack Knife Ginal
(25th Anniversary Bonus Track)
The Decadence Of Your Starvation
(25th Anniversary Bonus Track)
80's Mellow Drone
(25th Anniversary Bonus Track)
Breathing
(25th Anniversary Bonus Track)
Post Orgasmic Sleep
(25th Anniversary Bonus Track)