I thought that I was hungry for love
Maybe I was just hungry for blood
Sea foam woman on the shore
Your prairie ghost, I'm a cottage whore
by Sanderlei Silveira ® - 26/04/2023 - BR X
I thought that I was hungry for love
Maybe I was just hungry for blood
Sea foam woman on the shore
Your prairie ghost, I'm a cottage whore
All the mermaids have sharp teeth
Razor blades all in your feet
[Verse 1]
England is only ever grey or green
The girls glitter striding glorious and coatless in the rain
I remember falling through these streets
Somewhat out of place, if not for the drunkenness
[Pre-Chorus]
It makes my chest hurt to think of it
Not of regret, but of missing that
[Chorus]
Cheerful oblivion
Cheerful oblivion
[Verse 2]
It was not all pain and pavements slick with rain
And shining under lights from shitty clubs and doing shitty drugs
And hugging girls that smelt like Britney Spears and coconuts
[Verse 3]
And with your mermaid hair and your teeth so sharp
You crawled from the sea to break that sailor's heart
You only get one night upon the shore
So dance like you've never danced before
And the dance floor is filling up with blood
But, oh, Lord, you've never been so in love
[Chorus]
Cheerful oblivion
Cheerful oblivion
Cheerful oblivion
[Bridge]
And the mermaids, they come once a year
They climb the struts of Brighton Pier
They come to drink, they come to dance
To sacrifice a human heart
And the world is so much wilder than you think
You haven't seen nothing till you seen an English girl drink
[Chorus]
Cheerful oblivion
Cheerful oblivion
Cheerful oblivion
Cheerful oblivion
Cheerful oblivion
Mislila sam da sam gladan ljubavi
Možda sam bio samo gladan krvi
Morska pjena žena na obali
Tvoj prerijski duh, ja sam vikendica kurva
Sve sirene imaju oštre zube
Britvice noževi sve u noge
[VERSE 1]
Engleska je samo ikad siva ili zelena
Djevojke blistaju u štamlju slave i kasuta na kiši
Sjećam se da prolazim kroz ove ulice
Pomalo izvan mjesta, ako ne i za pijanstvo
[Pre-hor]
Zbog toga mi je grudi povrede da razmislim o tome
Ne žaljenje, ali da to nedostaje
[Chorus]
Veseli zaborav
Veseli zaborav
[VERSE 2]
To nije bilo svu bol i trotoarci s glatkim kišom
I sjaji pod svjetlima iz usjevanih klubova i radeći usrane droge
I zagrli djevojke koje su mirile poput Britney Spears i Coconuts
[VERSE 3]
I sa svojom sirenom kosom i zubima tako oštrim
Izvadili ste od mora da razbijete taj mornarski srce
Imate samo jednu noć na obali
Pa ples kao da nikad ranije niste plesali
A plesni pod se puni krvlju
Ali, oh, Bože, nikad se nisi bio toliko zaljubljen
[Chorus]
Veseli zaborav
Veseli zaborav
Veseli zaborav
[Bridge]
I sirene, dolaze jednom godišnje
Penju se na potkoljenice u Brighton pristaništu
Dolaze po piti, oni dolaze na ples
Žrtvovati ljudsko srce
A svijet je toliko divlji nego što mislite
Niste vidjeli ništa dok niste vidjeli englesku djevojku piju
[Chorus]
Veseli zaborav
Veseli zaborav
Veseli zaborav
Veseli zaborav
Veseli zaborav