[ti:Turn The Page (Album Version)] [ar:The Streets] [al:Original Pirate Material] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Turn the Page - The Streets [00:39.17]That's it [00:40.17]Turn the page on the day walk away [00:42.92]'Cause they're sensing what I say [00:44.48]I'm 45th generation Roman [00:46.62]But I don't know 'em [00:47.68]Or care when I'm spitting [00:48.99]So return to your sitting position and listen it's fitting [00:52.19]I'm miles ahead and they chase me [00:53.93]Show yer face on TV then we'll see [00:56.25]You're can't do half my crew laughs [00:58.18]At yer rhubarb and custard verses [01:00.25]Yer rain down curses but I'm waving [01:02.12]Yer hearse is driving by [01:03.74]Streets riding high with the beats in the sky [01:06.56]All stare eyes glazed [01:08.06]Garage burnt down the fire raged [01:10.37]For 40 days and in 40 ways [01:13.06]But through the blaze they see it fade [01:15.00]The sea of black the beaming heat on their faces [01:17.56]Their figure emerges from the wasteage [01:19.74]Eyes transfixed with a piercing gaze [01:22.43]One hand clutching a sword raised to the sky [01:25.24]They wonder how they wonder why [01:27.00]The sky turns white it all becomes clear [01:29.62]They felt lifted from their fears [01:32.00]They shed tears in the light [01:33.49]After 6 dark years [01:34.87]Young bold soldiers the fire burns [01:37.21]Cracks and smoulders [01:38.71]5 years older and wiser [01:40.65]The fires are burning on fire never tire [01:43.09]Slave warriors in the forests and on higher [01:45.46]We sing hear the strings rising [01:48.12]The war's over the bells ring [01:49.93]Memories fading soldiers slaying [01:52.12]Looks like Geezers raving [01:54.18]The hazy fog over the bull ring [01:56.06]The lazy ways the birds sing [01:58.50]A new babys born every day [02:00.50]Few men may be spoilt today [02:02.37]But look at things the other way [02:03.17]Cos it may well be yer final day [02:06.11]And then the crowds roar they slay they all say [02:09.80]I produce this using only my bare wit [02:12.04]Gimme a jungle a garage beat and admit defeat [02:14.99]Use war and past injury as my metaphor and simile [02:18.24]Get all applications into before the deadline [02:21.12]Cos it's a fine line between strife or crime [02:23.27]And a life of crime [02:24.96]But you will reach the day and it's all mine [02:27.77]You can take it or leave it I shake [02:29.89]And reveal stage tricks like Jimi Hendrix [02:32.65]In the afterlife Gladiators meet their maker [02:35.33]Thrown through the wind fields and lakes of Bluewater [02:38.40]To the next life from the fortress [02:40.59]Away from the knives and slaughter [02:42.49]To their wives and daughters [02:44.24]Once more before the law judges over all of us [02:47.61]Cos in this place you'll see me [02:50.11]Brace yourself cos this goes deep [02:53.30]I'll show you the secrets the sky and the birds [02:55.80]Actions speak louder than words [02:58.82]Stand by me my apprentice [03:02.50]Be brave Clench fists