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TV Knows Better EP

by Clap Clap Riot

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    TV Knows Better EP on CD. Produced by Jimmy Christmas, Mixed by Olly Harmer.

    Track-listing:
    1. Don't Want Your Baby
    2. City Lights
    3. Thief
    4. Hospital Show
    5. Die

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1.
I’m telling you you’re out of your mind Yeah I danced with your girl but she’s not my type and I don’t think you understand We were only dancing not holding hands And I can’t help but stress to say that I don’t want your girl And I can’t help but stress to say that I don’t want your girl yeah I don’t want your baby Uh oh, uh oh here we go Do I have to tell you twice? She’s a pretty girl but she’s not my type Why don’t you listen to what I say? Nothing’s going on, it’s all on your head Oh I can’t help but stress to say that I don’t want your girl And I can’t help but stress to say that I don’t want your girl I don’t want your baby Uh oh, uh oh here we go Uh oh, uh oh I guess I gotta gotta go Who wants your baby? Oh no oh no I don’t want your baby Oh no oh no I don’t want your baby, your baby
2.
City Lights 02:47
I can see you Standing there right under the light I could meet you Anything to help me unwind This direction Is getting taken out of my hands Yeah I miss you But I don’t expect you to understand I have no excuse today I don’t know what else to say When all the things I do for you Don’t matter cause I can’t get through I needed time but I got I got lost in the city lights Don’t wait up, don’t wait up alright Cause no I won’t be coming home tonight I’m getting lost in the city lights I said I’d meet you But don’t you know I cheat and I lie The time it takes me To get to you will take me all night The situation Is getting taken out of my hands Yeah I miss you But I don’t expect you to understand I have no excuse today I don’t know what else to say When all the things I do for you Don’t matter cause I can’t get through I needed time but I got I got lost in the city lights Don’t wait up, don’t wait up alright Cause no I won’t be coming home tonight I’m getting lost in the city lights I got lost in the city lights Don’t wait up, don’t wait up alright Cause no I won’t be coming home tonight I’m getting lost in the city lights
3.
Thief 03:07
I said nobody Told me about that law You should’ve known better To show me oh the way it goes And I said baby That’s just what I saw TV knows better To show me oh the way it goes And I can’t seem to get it in my head And I can’t seem to get out of this mess And I can’t seem to get it in my head That I can’t be so careless I’m no baby Get back from my door I’m sweet as sugar Yeah I know, I know the way it goes And I can’t seem to get it in my head And I can’t seem to get out of this mess And I can’t seem to get it in my head That I can’t be so careless I’m a thief you can tell by my fingers Slap my face caught me taking your picture I’m no baby I Get back from my door I’m sweet as sugar Yeah I know, I know the way it goes And I can’t seem to get it in my head And I can’t seem to get out of this mess And I can’t seem to get it in my head That I can’t be so careless I’m a thief you can tell by my fingers Slap my face caught me taking your picture You can take a look in my eyes, my eyes You can take a look in my eyes, do it, do it, do it right You can take a look in my eyes, do it, do it, do it I’m a thief you can tell by my fingers I’m a thief you can tell by my fingers Slap my face caught me taking your picture I’m a thief you can tell by my fingers (Take a picture) Slap my face caught me taking your picture (Take a picture)
4.
I met a girl at a party tell did you see her yeah? The sweetest girl at the party, tell me did you see her did you meet her? She makes me out of control She’s dancing in the snow You know, you know, you know, what do you know? I just can’t seem to control myself So you say, you say you wanna want her She is messing with my mental health So you say, you say you g-g-gotta have her I just can’t seem to control myself She popped the pills, got the chills Got the thrills, She got a fever Take her out make her shout, make her shout, make her shout, make her shout, Oh she’s giving me a seizure The hospital show, you can’t pay to go You know, you know, you know, what do you know? I just can’t seem to control myself So you say, you say you wanna want her She is messing with my mental health So you say, you say you g-g-gotta have her I just can’t seem to control my I can’t believe when she walked to me All the things I was saying The words spilling out of my mouth I just can’t seem to control myself So you say, you say you wanna want her She is messing with my mental health So you say, you say you g-g-gotta have her I just can’t seem to control myself So you say, you say you wanna want her She is messing with my mental health You g-g-gotta have her
5.
Die 02:38
He’s a lady killer, angry man Give him a knife he’ll cut his hand Cause he’s useless (useless), he’s been useless from the start Fumbled his gun and shot his chest But he’ll try again for the lady in dress so I’ve been waiting my whole life so Why won’t you, why won’t you? Die, die, die, die, die, die, die, die He tried to kill her, he tried his best Tried to hard and cut his wrist But he’s ruthless (ruthless), he’s been ruthless from the start Grab his knife and grab his bag yeah Grab that lady to bound and gag yeah I’ve been waiting my whole life so Why won’t you, why won’t you? Die, die, die, die, die, die, die, die Why won’t you die tonight? I’ve waited my whole life Cut your pony tail switchblade knife Why won’t you, why won’t you? Die, die, die, die, die, die, die, die Why won’t you die tonight? I’ve waited my whole life Cut your pony tail switchblade knife Why won’t you, why won’t you? Yeah

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released February 1, 2009

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Clap Clap Riot Auckland, New Zealand

Clap Clap Riot are a five-piece guitar pop band from Auckland, New Zealand, known for their raw and energetic songwriting and magnetic live shows.
They have released three albums and one EP since their inception and are currently working on their fourth offering with the first single expected in 2021
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