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Tired and angry in the morning but you can’t explain getting used to getting up denying all the pain / All the dreams in your head slipping away Will you throw open the door watch another day just go by / Down a busy main road your head in chains a boy with a bag a one way street / In his mind the control where you want to be push your face into the wind see the actor on every screen / but who can believe that the girl beside him is writing a symphony / and with no word or warning suddenly both can see how things could be / All your life you been so damn lazy sick of all the work you’re slaving Fought the fight now you’re sorry to say there's no time now your point escapes / Still wishing for your little bit of lace short of falling on your face / Cauterised feel your fire now fading the buck stops here the point is kid you're waiting / Are you holding on to something that's worth saving / All your life you been so frustrated sick of all the work you’re slaving Fought the fight now you’re sorry to say there's no time now your point escapes / Always dreamed you’d be written in the pages by the world or children’s faces / Cauterised feel your fire now fading the buck stops here the point is kid you're waiting / Are you holding on to something that's worth saving / If at first you were apologetic now’s no time for second guessing

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from Where Have All The Good Folk Gone, released October 14, 2016
Matt Simmons: vocals, guitar
Luke Skehan: keys
Mike Simmons: drums, vocals
Glenn Arnup: bass
Daniel Simmons: guitar

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The Barebones Melbourne, Australia

Matt, Mike and Danna are musical brothers. And actual brothers who used to play in pop-rock outfit 'The Suits'. After The Suits, Matt found keysman Basil Mushrooms in an abandoned dairy and they steadily birthed an album's worth of tunes. With Mike's drumming in mind it wasn't too long before he was on board. Danna and Glenn joined soon after to provide the magic gravy - the melodic push and pull ... more

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