BEFORE YOU TURN THE ENGINE ON
I NOTICED THERE WAS SOMETHING WRONG
WITH BOTH YOUR EYES, I GET IT ANYWAY
NO WAY IN HELL I’D LET YOU DRIVE
I TOLD YOU WE SHOULD STAY ALIVE
YOU SIT AND SMILED: “I DON’T CARE WHAT YOU SAY”
BEFORE I GET TOO OLD
I WANT TO DIE YOUNG, BEAUTIFUL & BROKE
YOU FALL ASLEEP BEHIND THE WHEEL
LIKE IT AIN’T EVEN NO BIG DEAL, YOU KILL ME BABE
ONE DAY YOU’LL KILL US BOTH
THE WILD SIDE NOBODY SEES
THE DEVIL INSIDE OF YOU AND ME
IF WE LET IT OUT, IT’LL BE ALL SHE WROTE
BECAUSE THE PEOPLE IN THIS TOWN
WON’T THINK THAT BURNING IT DOWN IS A JOKE
BEFORE WE GET TOO OLD
I WANNA DIE YOUNG, BEAUTIFUL & BROKE
OH AN OLD ROUTINE, THIS KAMIKAZE DREAM
IS MORE FUN THAN IT SEEMS, THE PEOPLE IN THIS TOWN
WON’T THINK THAT BURNING IT DOWN IS A JOKE
BUT THEY WON’T SEE US LAUGHING
AS WE DRIVE DIRECTLY STRAIGHT INTO THE SMOKE
BEFORE WE GET TOO OLD
I WANNA DIE YOUNG, BEAUTIFUL & BROKE
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The verse "Can't even buy a coffee without exploiting someone" got me. It really hits hard. For the entire length of the album it felt like the end of the world.
But to be perfectly honest, it's just how life is these days. And it's fucked up. szczur
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Will somehow managed to make it sound like the band was playing in an empty bar. Maybe that's what they were going for? (I wouldn't be surprised) luna_m