Lyric Context Universe
you think you're special
and you're a standard guy
i'm gonna tell you
you think you're special
and you're a standard guy
i'm gonna tell you
just like a baby
raise my standards high
wave my flag and raise my standard high
just like a baby
raise my standards high
wave my flag and raise my standard high
i don't have hits
i've got standards
tell me how can i sell out if i barely sell at all?
i don't have hits
i've got standards
tell me how can i sell out if i barely sell at all?
a dying urge
standardization
sights
a dying urge
standardization
sights
double
double standards
you got a different point of view
double
double standards
you got a different point of view
lower yourself
forgetting all your standards
don't you ever
lower yourself
forgetting all your standards
don't you ever
yeah
force ethical standards on the world
force ethical standards
yeah
force ethical standards on the world
force ethical standards
she'll be top draw on the backstage floor till the new band arrives
ooh she's got standards but your cool if you're at twenty five
ooh she's got standards till you put the twinkle in her eye
she'll be top draw on the backstage floor till the new band arrives
ooh she's got standards but your cool if you're at twenty five
ooh she's got standards till you put the twinkle in her eye
why can't i forget what katie said?
you've got standards
girl
why can't i forget what katie said?
you've got standards
girl
she left on that 5-0-9
eastern standard blue time. my baby left this evening
i'd changed all this if i could
she left on that 5-0-9
eastern standard blue time. my baby left this evening
i'd changed all this if i could
what beer i should drink to make me feel alright
the standards dropping the streets need mopping
the worlds tryin' to change the rules
what beer i should drink to make me feel alright
the standards dropping the streets need mopping
the worlds tryin' to change the rules
excess redefined so you can dream it
well we rewrote the standards
covered up the old scars so you believe it
excess redefined so you can dream it
well we rewrote the standards
covered up the old scars so you believe it
opium for the masses
synthetic standard taste harasses
emulation & the imitation effect
opium for the masses
synthetic standard taste harasses
emulation & the imitation effect
so bury me in willow
not in oak. give me no standard
no eulogy
so bury me in willow
not in oak. give me no standard
no eulogy
goodbye
eastern standard time
it could be roses in my pocket or be roses on my stone
goodbye
eastern standard time
it could be roses in my pocket or be roses on my stone
and the beady eyes
we should set a standard amount of words
that i am to say to these
and the beady eyes
we should set a standard amount of words
that i am to say to these
the beer is pure and chemical free
a standard set which we are proud of
a standard met by no other land
the beer is pure and chemical free
a standard set which we are proud of
a standard met by no other land
packaged
standardized
consumer analyzed
packaged
standardized
consumer analyzed
embodied. forsaken
i control my life. lies crushed by your standards. suffers. this blackest light burns brightest now. lust for your demise. oppressor
death claims you. for every hour
embodied. forsaken
i control my life. lies crushed by your standards. suffers. this blackest light burns brightest now. lust for your demise. oppressor
death claims you. for every hour
it's not that hard
holding you to those standards
they're just too high
it's not that hard
holding you to those standards
they're just too high