Saint Etienne

Archway People

Saint Etienne


[intro sample on You're In A Bad Way version:]
You asked me to make a record of my voice. Well here it is. What
you want me to say is "I love you." Here's the truth. I
hate you, you little slut. You make me sick!

When you told me your dream (when you told me your dream) / 
I / wanted to cry. / 
You almost looked happy (you almost looked happy) / 
Please don't tell me / it's true. / 
All our neighbours are old (all our neighbours are old) / 
street-lamp buzzes all night. / 
There are some nice parts of London, (there are some nice parts
of London) / 
you can see them from here (you can see them from here, you can
see them from here.) / 

You're / not going to change, / 
we're / not moving away. / 
We're staying here, (staying here.) / 
We're staying here, (staying here.) / 

We both work `til late, / 
catch / the fifty-eight. / 
Usually asleep by eleven, (asleep by eleven) / 
but somehow it didn't seem right / 
when you turned and said (when you turned and said) / 
"Let's / go mad tonight." / 
So we drank and danced; (so we drank and danced) / 
for once I felt close to you (for once I felt close to you, for
once I felt close to you.) / 

You're / not going to change. / 
we're / not moving away. / 
We're staying here, (staying here.) / 
We're staying here, (staying here.) / 
We're staying here, (staying here.) / 
We're staying here, (staying here.) / 
We're staying here, (staying here.) / 
We're staying here, (staying here.) /