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Current version of Elvis Costello Lyrics 20% Amnesia (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/e/elvis-costello/20/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Elvis Costello Lyrics 20% Amnesia (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/e/elvis-costello/20/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| 1 | "What is your destiny?", the policewoman said | WHAT IS YOUR DESTINY? THE POLICE | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | (20% amnesia) | WOMAN SAID....(20% amnesia) | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | The word that she wanted was destination, I'm afraid | The word that she wanted was | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | (20% amnesia) | destination I'm afraid (20% amnesia) | 4 | |||||||||||
| 5 | This is your future boy, this is your fate (20% amnesia) | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | This is your future, boy, this is your fate | And you're obsolete and they can't afford | 6 | |||||||||||
| 7 | (20% amnesia) | to educate you (20% amnesia) | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1 | And you're obsolete and they can't afford to educate you | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | (20% amnesia) | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | In his bedtime Bootboy jersey | In his bedtime boot boy jersey | 8 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Ringin' up some fantasy tart | Ringing up some fantasy tart | 9 | |||||||||||
| Give me strength or give me mercy | Give me strength or give me mercy | |||||||||||||
| Life intimidates art | Life intimidates art | |||||||||||||
| 1 | CHORUS: | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Give me strength or give me mercy | Give me strength or give me mercy | |||||||||||||
| Don't let me lose heart | Don't let me lose heart | |||||||||||||
| 10 | From rage to anesthesia | From rage to anaesthesia | 10 | |||||||||||
| 11 | 20% amnesia | Twenty percent amnesia | 11 | |||||||||||
| 12 | Were you passed out on the sofa | Were you passed out on the sofa (20% amnesia) | 12 | |||||||||||
| 13 | (20% amnesia) | While justice was bartered by a drunken oaf? (20% amnesia) | 13 | |||||||||||
| 14 | While justice is bartered by a drunken oaf? | This is all your glorious country thinks | 14 | |||||||||||
| 15 | (20% amnesia) | of your life (20% amnesia) | 15 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Stripped Jack naked with a Stanley knife (20% amnesia) | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | This is all your glorious country thinks of your life | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | (20% amnesia) | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Stripped Jack naked with a Stanley knife | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | (20% amnesia) | 6 | ||||||||||||
| So the German Queen went home again | So the German Queen went home again | |||||||||||||
| But she couldn't find forgiveness | But she couldn't find forgiveness | |||||||||||||
| They made a fist of her hand of friendship | They made a fist of her hand of friendship | |||||||||||||
| 17 | That is only business | But it's only business | 17 | |||||||||||
| 18 | Give me strength or give me mercy | CHORUS | 18 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Don't let me lose heart | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | From rage to anesthesia | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | 20% amnesia | 9 | ||||||||||||
| The wine you drink has never seen a grape | The wine you drink has never seen a grape | |||||||||||||
| And now your sci-fi suit has lost its shape | And now your sci-fi suit has lost its shape | |||||||||||||
| 19 | But it's a dangerous game that comedy plays | But its a dangerous game that comedy plays | 19 | |||||||||||
| Sometimes it tells you the truth, sometimes it delays it | Sometimes it tells you the truth, sometimes it delays it | |||||||||||||
| Think back, think back if you still can | Think back, think back if you still can | |||||||||||||
| 20 | When the trumpet soundin' and the world began | When the trumpet sounded and the world began | 20 | |||||||||||
| 21 | Somebody said we must have won | Somebody said "We must have won" | 21 | |||||||||||
| 22 | So they started burying the bogeyman | So they started burying the boogeyman | 22 | |||||||||||
| 10 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 23 | Mr.Gorbachev came cap in hand | Mister Gorbachov came cap in hand (20% amnesia) | 23 | |||||||||||
| 24 | (20% amnesia) | From a bankrupt land to a bankrupt land (20% amnesia) | 24 | |||||||||||
| 25 | From a bankrupt land to a bankrupt land | Mister Gorbachov and some other fella (20% amnesia) | 25 | |||||||||||
| 26 | (20% amnesia) | Were taken to a show called | 26 | |||||||||||
| 27 | "Cinderella" (20% amnesia) | 27 | ||||||||||||
| 28 | Mr.Gorbachev and some other fella | It wasn't an accident, it wasn't a mystery (20% amnesia) | 28 | |||||||||||
| 29 | (20% amnesia) | It was calculated and the rest is history (20% amnesia) | 29 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Were taken to a show called 'Cinderella' | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | (20% amnesia) | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| 14 | It wasn't an accident, it wasn't a mystery | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | (20% amnesia) | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | It was calculated and the rest is history | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | (20% amnesia) | 17 | ||||||||||||
| You don't have to listen to me | You don't have to listen to me | |||||||||||||
| That's the triumph of free will | That's the triumph of free will | |||||||||||||
| 30 | There are promises to break | When there are promises to break | 30 | |||||||||||
| And dreams to kill | And dreams to kill | |||||||||||||
| 31 | Give me strength or give me mercy | CHORUS | 31 | |||||||||||
| 18 | Don't let me lose heart | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | From rage to anesthesia | 19 | ||||||||||||
| 20 | 20% amnesia | 20 | ||||||||||||
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