[ti:Grand Optimist] [ar:City and Colour] [al:Little Hell] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Grand Optimist - City and Colour [00:09.08]Written by:Dallas Green [00:18.17]I fear I'll die from complications [00:24.47]Complications due to things that I've left undone [00:32.34]That all my debts will be left unpaid [00:36.41]Feel like a cripple without a cane [00:40.30]I'm like a jack of all trades who's a master of none [01:04.33]Then there's my father he's always looking on the bright side [01:12.22]Saying things like son life just ain't that hard [01:20.46]He is the grand optimist I am the world's poor pessimist [01:28.34]You give him burdens sometimes and he will escape unscared [01:43.62]I guess I take after my mother [02:00.01]I guess I take after my mother [02:26.87]But I used to be quite resilient [02:32.93]Gained no strength from counting the beads on a rosary [02:41.13]And now the wound has begun to turn [02:45.07]Another lesson that has gone unlearned [02:48.88]But this is not a cry for pity or for sympathy [03:04.13]I guess I take after my mother [03:20.52]I guess I take after my mother [03:36.41]I guess I take after my mother [03:52.34]I guess I take after my mother