Gordon Duthie - Quarter-Life Crisis

Текст с Bandcamp’а: “Produced by Gordon Duthie Lyrics written by Gordon Duthie Instrumentals arranged or composed and performed or programmed by Gordon Duthie Vocals performed by Gordon Duthie except the female vocals on “Sadness Brings Us Together“ which were performed by Kristen Johnson Recorded during 2008 / 2009 / 2010 / 2011 / 2012 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland except the female vocals which were recorded in 2012 in Ohio, United States of America by Kristen Johnson Mixed by Kevin Paul except “Ten Reasons to be Happy”, “Hide”, “Paying a Broken Record” and “Routine Cycle” which were mixed by Scott Horton and “Frost to Humidity (Only in Aberdeenshire)” which was mixed by Gordon Duthie Mastered by Kevin Paul Art direction and design by Gordon Duthie and Szymon Włochowski (inside cover panorama photograph of Aberdeen taken by Andy Stuart and back cover artwork created by I 365 Art) © Gordon Duthie 2012 lyrics Don’t like awkward silences I’d rather blend into the crowd Loud places are the death of me One day I’ll make you proud Quoting is my hobby I’m really quite some guy Weirdness over wisdom Makes it hard for you to try Work men don’t want me Too complex for this world Nobody understands my life Or the path that I chose Failure that I’m known to most Potential is sky high Guidance was my problem Made me sink instead of fly Smoking just to pass the time Hurry up this slow decline Procrastination, devastation This is why I’m never fine Smoking just to pass the time Hurry up this slow decline Procrastination, devastation This is why I’m never fine Thrown out this New Year’s Day For acting like a child Drugs and university Have made me go wild Old and incoherent with An eccentric point of view Harmless and untypical Wearing skater shoes Living in a council world Where money isn’t true Walking home late at night Through all the bins and spew This ballad is a tragedy Of how life is unfair This brain among the brainless Has left me with despair Smoking just to pass the time Hurry up this slow decline Procrastination, devastation This is why I’m never fine Smoking just to pass the time Hurry up this slow decline Procrastination, devastation This is why I’m never fine Quarter age breakdown Leaving home Has only left me on my own Student of idiots Far away now Sold myself To the boring crowd Smoking just to pass the time Hurry up this slow decline Procrastination, devastation This is why I’m never fine This is why I’m never fine This is why I’m never fine This is why I’m never fine This is why I’m never fine Oh yeah from Shire and City, released June 18, 2012“