British Intelligence

Album: Kings and Queens (2009)
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  • [Chorus]
    British Intelligence there on your back
    And they won't catch no one so they won't catch me
    Three, four's and right up your back
    And you just got sacked now your moneys not free
    [? ] and three to the four when your really wired
    To much never, enough now your fired.

    This is for the cold concrete sold by the feet [? ]
    Tax buyer man that I'm yet to meet
    Pay an army I'm hardly ready to speak
    Memories start in 93
    And [? ] came round last week
    And told me shes sick and tired of women [? ]

    I'm still traveling trains, delayed in the rain on a Monday morning
    Watched by surveillance teams
    Business men live out their dreams and sleep with secretaries
    In stockrooms over flowed with coffee and the [? ]
    While were still riding,
    Trying to find a place where their not watching
    Called her up in the end
    To apologize for being so drunk and stubborn.

    [Chorus]

    The 501's a selfish son
    Travel down the inner to the sunburn
    He's lurking, burning cigarettes on
    We'll be on the bar that his lover works in
    And and a legal lay in the end
    Jessie from the west said marry up quick
    Get lost in the system
    With a BCG and a finger print scan
    Well the [? ]
    [? ]
    Man I was outside calling a friend
    Trying to save claim on the money I lent
    While were still riding trying to find a place where their not watching
    Called her up again identity cards and camera men.

    [Chorus]

    He said Suzie would you lose me in trouble
    He said Suzie let's move on the double
    Would we, please get him in trouble
    He said could we, would we get him in trouble
    So woulda should we better get him in trouble
    Three weeks down and now you've burst you're

    [Chorus] Writer/s: JAMIE ALEXANDER TREAYS
    Publisher: Universal Music Publishing Group
    Lyrics licensed and provided by LyricFind

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