Houseplants

You pour the wine I’ll pour a cup of tea Strain our eyes to adjust to the jarring colour scheme And mood lights and house plans Grand Designs and channel surfin’ Driftin’ with these solar winds We stay searchin' I’m really enjoying this regardless of what happens from here Turn it up don’t turn it down I’m movin’ through the gears ‘cause I’ve been lost for years I really appreciate you comin' down on train lines and night buses Pillows pulls of goose feathers Read it in the news letters I’m a real go-getter trippin' with these trend-setters Multi-coloured parachute hat with the solar-powered fan It’s cool she’s with the band I just wanna take you out for the summer I would never swap you out for another I’m kind of scared of your eldest brother We’ve been dressin' up ‘cause we look like stunners Girl why does it feel like it’s real for the first time Girl why does it feel like it’s real for the first time Listen I I know your face from somewhere How do I know you I thought you were the lifeguard at that local pool But wherever I know you from you put me in a good mood And so I changed the channel from the local news and weather It’s FIFA ’98 with the surround sound I hope my housemates don’t freak you out Or better still they’re not around Way up here on my trapeze please don’t shoot me down I love the way we hate these clowns And for a minute there you had me shook waitin' Holdin' on a health line I just wanna take you out for the summer I would never swap you out for another I’m kind of scared of your eldest brother We’ve been dressin' up ‘cause we look like stunners Girl why does it feel like it’s real for the first time Girl why does it feel like it’s real for the first time Girl why does it feel like it’s real for the first time Girl why does it feel like it’s real for the first time Your elbows on the table but I’ll let it slide for now You almost got carried away and said yes I’d have loved that Let’s grab a jo’ off a friend then smoke it out the window Never mind the neighbour’s cat he always stares at me like that Moroccan bee-sting Colin the Caterpillar left it over for my birthday What the fuck I’m actually in love Lucid as my dreams and still struggling with decisions Coffee stains and urban wisdom I just wanna take you out for the summer I would never swap you out for another I’m kind of scared of your eldest brother We’ve been dressin' up ‘cause we look like stunners Girl why does it feel like it’s real for the first time Girl why does it feel like it’s real for the first time You pour the wine I’ll pour a cup of tea Strain our eyes to adjust to the jarring colour scheme And mood lights and house plans Grand Designs and channel surfin’ Driftin’ with these solar winds We stay searchin'