Bombay Bicycle Club - I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose

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Release date: 06 July 2009

Bombay Bicycle Club - I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose

Album review: Bombay Bicycle Club - 'I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose'

A fizzy blast of anti-ageing indie-pop

On paper, things don’t bode well for Bombay Bicycle Club : their curry house-inspired name implies a wacky and erroneous grasp of irony that wears a traffic cone for a hat; at their first gig they played funk songs to their school assembly; and the ink’s barely dry on their A2 certificates – which makes them as good as past it in comparison to Tiny Masters Of Today and their spritely...

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Bombay Bicycle Club - I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose Lyrics

Bombay Bicycle Club - Evening Lyrics

Always adrift, there are trips to make
The night won't break, if the day won't break
But I was out did you get in?
Did you draw the right stamp on your skin saying

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Bombay Bicycle Club - Dust On The Ground Lyrics

It's that ancient love that you won't outgrow
It's the fee you pay, it's the debt you owe
It's that subtle way that you throw me down
When I am inches above the dust on the ground

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Bombay Bicycle Club - Ghost Lyrics

Chasing the dream though I never pick up the pen
Always assured but I love it when we pretend
You should be around, they should just say when
You should make time, you should make time for them

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Bombay Bicycle Club - Always Like This Lyrics

Oh she can wait for what I can give
She knows what I am but she won't believe me
Is it all ok?
Well I come off the lightest

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Bombay Bicycle Club - Magnet Lyrics

Now its decision time
Which one will stay which one will say goodbye
Just my luck to find
Someone who makes me want to leave her behind

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Bombay Bicycle Club - Cancel On Me Lyrics

Cancel on me again
Oh cancel on me again
And it's not your fault
And again

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Bombay Bicycle Club - Autumn Lyrics

And every time I walk away from you
There's never time to say what I really had in mind

And people try they never know what's right

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Bombay Bicycle Club - The Hill Lyrics

We look at the summer sun yellow and round
And we go out to the hill and we lie down
Oh the one sits in the corner
Trying to find a way

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Bombay Bicycle Club - What If Lyrics

I could go and ask her first
You could try but it won't work
I don't want my cover blown
I should do this on my own

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Bombay Bicycle Club - Open House Lyrics

So you think you had a walk in the park
You don't think you'd be no working too hard
Looks like you've been opening up
You don't want to but you can't stop can't stop

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