The Only Alternative - Dub Syndicate

Hold up you're movin' too fast I'm up for somethin' that lasts I ain't lookin' to screw on the first night 'Cause that's a no go And if the vibe's good, go to first base 'Cause the first kiss could be your last taste I ain't lookin' to screw till the vibe's right See I'm the only one you know That can put you on cruise control Yeah, I'm the only one you'll find That won't waste all my time On nothin', nothin', on nothin', nothin' My will is stronger than most I will not let you get close Until I think that you deserve me 'Cause that's a no go I'm gonna hold out, so in the meantime Don't expect much from a strong mind Until I think that you deserve me See I'm the only one you know That can put you on cruise control Yeah, I'm the only one you'll find That won't waste all my time I'm holdin' out, I'm gonna wait Wanna make it past the first date A little time then we can do All them nasty things you want to do Don't get me wrong, just take my hand And I really hope you understand that It's easier when every second counts So we'll just have to wait It's really no big deal It's really no big deal I'd hate to get you in bed Find out you're empty instead No need to knock another home run out 'Cause that's a no go And I hate to be so filthy If we were not meant to be No need to knock another home run out See I'm the only one you know That can put you on cruise control Yeah, I'm the only one you'll find That won't waste all my time On nothin', nothin', on nothin', nothin' On nothin', on nothin'

A kiss goodbye turn to five outside of your Nana's house I'm driving backstory I bought a flat piece I count the ways your seven days you spoil me And I don't know how I'm all alive, I'm all ablaze I'm all about you We did some beautiful, magical, terrible things tonight And now it's all over I know that I've gotta be home We did some beautiful, magical, terrible things alright I'll never forget, I'll never forget that No, I don't know how the whole world change Oh, Annabella, eh Oh, Annabella, eh No, I'm dying when I call your name Oh, Annabella, eh Oh, thanks for yesterday Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye Oh, Annabella, eh Oh, thanks for yesterday Easy come easy go It's one long revolving door Wandering and wander out Leaving no trace Another line you caught my eye I felt like we met before Shake you up, wake you up and leave a sweet taste We did some beautiful, magical, terrible things tonight But now it's all over I know that I've gotta be home We did some beautiful, magical, terrible things alright I'll never forget, I'll never forget that No, I don't know how the whole world changed Oh, Annabella, eh Oh, Annabella, eh No, I'm dying when I call your name Oh, Annabella, eh Oh, thanks for yesterday (Annabella) I'm glad I met you I'm never gonna forget you (Annabella) I'm glad I met you I'm never gonna forget you (Annabella) I'm glad I met you I'm never gonna forget you (Annabella) I'm glad I met you I'm never gonna forget you No, I don't know how the whole world changed Oh, Annabella, eh Oh, Annabella, eh No, I'm dying when I call your name Oh, Annabella, eh Oh, thanks for yesterday Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye, goodbye Oh, Annabella, eh Oh, thanks for yesterday (Annabella) I'm glad to met you I'm never gonna forget you Oh, Annabella, eh Oh, thanks for yesterday

Halfway around the world Lies the one thing that you want Buried in the ground, hundreds of miles down The first thing that arises in your mind while you awake Is bending you til you break Let me hold you now Baby close your eyes Don't open til the morning light Baby don't forget We haven't lost it all yet Don't know what your made of Til the one thing that you want Id coming with the dawn and suddenly changes Monday, syndicate meets everyone the same But all we've lost to the flame Listen to me now Baby close your eyes Don't open til the morning light Don't ever forget We haven't lost it all yet All we know for sure Is all that we are fighting for Baby don't forget We haven't lost it all yet Someday when this is over We may still have no answer For now it's when I hold her We are closer, we are closer We are closer, we are closer Baby close your eyes Don't open til the morning light Don't ever forget We haven't lost it all yet And all we know for sure Is all that we are fighting for Baby don't forget We haven't lost it all yet We are closer We are closer (We haven't lost it all yet) Now we are closer (We haven't lost it all yet) We are closer

Now that the world knows What I really am This is where it begins And this is where it fucking ends Serpent syndicate Serpent syndicate In the realm of lost souls I'm on my own Tossed to the scavengers of the catacombs With nowhere left to go I can no longer run from what I really am This is death for the dead I am one of four Sentenced to die There are more This is the sound a soul makes when it dies Serpent syndicate I made the hell I'm in Betraying a dead man I used to call my friend Serpent syndicate I have been branded Sentenced to be decommissioned from existence Constricted As the crawlers peel the flesh from my bones Feeding off the flesh of the traitor With the blood of the viper I renounce my nature I am one of four Sentenced to die There are more This is the sound a soul makes when it dies Suffer To the very End of this Fuck it This is the sound a soul makes when it dies I have shed my skin for the last time Now that the world knows What I really am This is where it begins And this is where it fucking ends Serpent syndicate I made the hell I'm in Betraying a dead man I used to call my friend Serpent syndicate I have been branded Sentenced to be decommissioned from existence Now that the world knows What I really am This is where it begins And this is where it fucking ends