Left To My Own Devices song by Pet Shop Boys from Primary Album Introspective-further-listening-1988-1989. The music is composed and produced by Joel. Genre is Hip-Hop, Pop, UK Pop music. The Record company is unknown. Released on November 14, 1988.
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Left To My Own Devices Meaning
| [[Intro: Sally Bradshaw] House House [Interlude] [Verse 1: Neil Tennant] I get out of bed at half past ten Phone up a friend who’s a party animal Turn on the news and drink some tea Maybe if you’re with me we’ll do some shopping [Verse 2: Neil Tennant] One day I’ll read or learn to drive a car If you pass the test you can beat the rest But I don’t like to compete or talk street, street, street I can pick up the best from the party animal [Chorus: Neil Tennant] I could leave you, say goodbye Or I could love you, if I try And I could And left to my own devices, I probably would Left to my own devices, I probably would [Verse 3: Neil Tennant] Pick up a brochure about the sun Learn to ignore what the photographer saw I was always told that you should join a club Stick with the gang if you want to belong , [Verse 4: Neil Tennant] I was a lonely boy, no strength, no joy In a world of my own at the back of the garden I didn’t want to compete or play out on the street For in a secret life I was a roundhead general [Chorus: Neil Tennant] I could leave you, say goodbye Or I could love you, if I try And I could And left to my own devices, I probably would Left to my own devices, I probably would Oh, I would [Bridge: Neil Tennant] I was faced with a choice at a difficult age Would I write a book or should I take to the stage? But in the back of my head I heard distant feet Ché Guevara and Debussy to a disco beat [Verse 5: Neil Tennant] It’s not a crime when you look the way you do The way I like to picture you When I get home it’s late at night I pour a drink and watch the fight , [Verse 6: Neil Tennant] Turn off the TV, look at a book Pick up the phone, fix some food Maybe I’ll sit up all night and day Waiting for the minute I hear you say [Chorus: Neil Tennant] I could leave you, say goodbye Or I could love you, if I try And I could And left to my own devices, I probably would [Chorus: Neil Tennant] Come on, baby, say goodbye Or I could love you, if I try And I could And left to my own devices, I probably would Left to my own devices, I probably would Come on, baby Left to my own devices, I probably would [Interlude] [Verse 7: Neil Tennant] Out of bed at half past ten The party animal phones a friend Picks up news about the sun And the working day has just begun , [Interlude] [Verse 8: Neil Tennant] Sticks with the gang at the back of the street Pass the test and you don’t compete [Verse 9: Neil Tennant] Drive the car if you’re with me Ché Guevara’s drinking tea He reads about a new device And takes to the stage in a secret life [Interlude] [Chorus: Neil Tennant] Left to my own devices, I probably would If I was left to my own devices, I possibly would If I was left to my own devices, I probably would If I was left to my own devices, I probably would [Chorus: Neil Tennant] I could leave you, say goodbye Or I could love you, if I try And I could And left to my own devices, I probably would Left to my own devices, I probably would [Outro: Neil Tennant] Come on, baby Left to my own devices, I probably would] |
Common queries
- Who produced the lyrics for Left To My Own Devices?
This lirics prodiucer by Trevor Horn & Stephen Lipson.
- Who wrote the song Left To My Own Devices
Left To My Own Devices lyrics is written by Chris Lowe & Neil Tennant
- Who provided vocals for the track?
The Left To My Own Devices song vocalist is Neil Tennant
