Box of Secrets :: Blood Red Shoes Brasil

Doesn't Matter Much

Have it your way, we'll have the answers in a week We'll take some measurements and work it out with the sums Cos their way, what a way, anyhow it doesn't matter much Cos their way, what a way, anyhow now it's got stuck, it just wasn't enough Low low low, low low low Find a reason why, find a reason why Pay attention son, you...

You Bring Me Down

I dunno why I can't function in this dead end impossible I don't know why It's not that I, that I don't try, it's not easy. I dunno why I can't function in this dead end impossible I don't know why it's not...

Try Harder

Oh my! Look how passé things are becoming How to move things on? We'll change our hair dye, we'll change our footware We'll change ideas to fit what magazines say Trying so hard Trying so hard Trying so hard To be looked up to Trying so hard Trying so hard Trying so hard To be looked up to Oh my! Look how old we're all becoming What are...

Say Something, Say Anything

The letters are held tight A fucking theft in broad daylight Coz he was strong, and tried to be wise A plain man with a simple life The photos sit on their chest I can't find what I want in them yet The seamless phone calls Build bridges when you wanna build walls Well you all said nothing about this tonight Yeh you all said nothing about this...

I Wish I Was Someone Better

Made a mistake I made a mistake I wear the scars to show my shame Made a mistake I made a mistake I wear the scars to show my shame What should I do? What should I do? When I'm the one who can't get through What should I do? What should I do? When I'm the one hey, I'm the one to blame. I (woo ooh...

Take the Weight

Everyone comes in and out staring like a cinema well shut these doors You're wrapped up in a uniform just a cigarette away from shedding tears You're screaming for someone to come and pick you up and take the weight... off I can't sleep it's just too hot I can't sleep and I can't believe... Just how far it's gone just how far it's gone every day...

ADHD

Now now now now now now now now boy Moving everything so fast that Now now now now now now now now boy I'm giving myself a heart attack Now now now now now now now now boy But I'm so bored I can't stand still Now now now now now now now now boy I'm so bored I can't think straight I'm so, I'm so distracted I'm so, I'm so distracted I'm so, I'm so...

This Is Not For You

Can you see them rushing in? Hate to think how long it's been Wasting time at finding faults Voice a question, take a shot I don't want you to think I do these things I do because of you (I don't want you to think I do these things I do because of you) Tightly kept from misread words Wash away those things I've heard Let's pretend that...

It's Getting Boring by the Sea

Leave your parcel at the front door and Run away like you did before Blisters Blisters Blisters Let's consider a change of scenery It's getting boring by the sea Pictures Pictures Pictures Oh no, no no no no I can't escape anything in this town Knock yourself out Oh no, no no no no I can't escape anything in this town Knock yourself out Such a...

Forgive Nothing

Is it just a passing phase? Do your methods change each day Fast at stating your reason claim No one's listening what a shame Oh, so? never mind Oh, so? never mind Oh, so? never mind Oh, so? never mind The big impression has fallen flat So try to break your way out of that Create an image so contrived I'm laughing at your sad demise Oh,...

Hope You're Holding Up

I can see you standing, waiting, waiting to go There's nothing doing, no-one talking, nothing to show A look in the eye, a way to decide, to work out what's right Cos it's easy to slide on the move all the time I'm sorry I've not made the space to write The words never match up the thoughts on my mind It's not that I'm leaving, it's just things...