For all you lovers of things vinyl; Limited edition 12" vinyl featuring the 2015 single "Bittersweet" and 4 tracks from The Would Be's classic John Peel Session.
Includes unlimited streaming of Bittersweet EP
via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
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Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
Lead track "Bittersweet" taken from "Bittersweet EP", featuring four previously unreleased John Peel Session tracks release 23rd March 2015. Limited edition 12" vinyl out on Record Store Day 18th April.
lyrics
BITTERSWEET
OH OH LIFE…….MAKES MY SENSES COME ALIVE
OH HOW LIFE….WAKES THE SENSES SENDS THEM,WILD
FEEL LIKE DANCIN IN THE STREET
LIFE IS SWEET, LIFE IS SWEET, LIFE IS SWEET, IT’S BITTERSWEET, SO SWEET, SO BITTERSWEET, LIFE IS SWEET, LIFE IS SWEET, LIFE IS SWEET, IT’S BITTERSWEET, LIFE’S SWEET, LIFE’S SO SO……..
LOVE……..MAKES ME HEADY JUST LIKE,.. WINE
OH HOW LOVE…..MAKES ME HIGH AND, BLIND
IT SWEPT ME OFF MY FEET
LOVE IS SWEET, LOVE IS SWEET, LOVE IS SWEET , IT’S BITTER SWEET NAH DAH DAH DAH DAH NAH NAH NAH
THERES SO, MANY THINGS, WE SHOULD BE HAPPY AS KINGS, SO SING
AND THERES SO, MANY SINS, WE DON’T KNOW WHERE TO BEGIN
SO LAUGH AND SING AND SIN AND SING AND SIN AND SING
AND SIN AND SING AND SIN
DON’T WANNA MISS A BEAT
LIFE IS SWEET, LIFE IS SWEET, LIFE IS SWEET IT’S BITTERSWEET
IT’S SWEET, IT’S BITTER, AND LOVE IS SWEET, LOVE IS SWEET, LOVE IS SWEET, IT’S REALLY BITTERSWEET, SO SWEET, SO SO SO SWEET
OH LIFE IS SO SO SWEET.
credits
from Bittersweet EP,
track released November 3, 2016
(M.Finnegan / E.Finnegan / P.Finnegan
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