Gordon Duthie - Who You Know

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 Recorded during 2016 / 2017 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Mixed and mastered by Kevin McNoldy Art direction and design by Gordon Duthie “Gordon Duthie - The Biggest Village (Cover Art).jpg” (:Gordon_Duthie_-_The_Biggest_Village_(Cover_Art).jpg) is derived and transformed from “Footdee” () by Stephen Branley and is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 () and “Gordon Duthie - The Biggest Village (Cover Art).jpg” (:Gordon_Duthie_-_The_Biggest_Village_(Cover_Art).jpg) is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 () by Gordon Duthie © Gordon Duthie 2017 lyrics Moving to older classrooms Changes lives The weak get weaker Kings step down A toilet cubicle I can just fit in Dictators dictated Threats scratched on the door Lazy teachers Hated back Their energy’s long gone We’re sold as a con Reinvention’s easier The further away you go Running from life With shadows you can’t outgrow This city is a village Where the past is always near Round every corner Has potential of fear This city is a village Where the past is always near Round every corner Has potential of fear This adult environment Is populated by kids The same insecurities Capped at the end Assessment days are wasted Uncle sealed the job Another privileged one On the pile to rise above Old school networks Lets the wealth flow Banks and buildings Assets château grown The only one whose trying It’s not the done thing here Relatives and purse holders Rule and sneer This city is a village Where the past is always near Round every corner Has potential of fear This city is a village Where the past is always near Round every corner Has potential of fear A harbour man A harbour man A harbour man A harbour man A harbour man A harbour man A harbour man A harbour man in the country No ties to the land He dreams of the sea Spad in hand Dirty overalls In a city boutique A rural outcast A working class freak Poor connections Only get you so far Digging graves and cutting grass Is the summer of caviar No help from anyone Did it on my own Familiar words A self made groan This city is a village Where the past is always near Round every corner Has potential of fear This city is a village Where the past is always near Round every corner Has potential of fear from The Biggest Village, released October 10, 2017“
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