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Artist: The Pale Fountains
Canonical path: /the-pale-fountains/southbound-excursion
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Southbound Excursion
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Southbound Excursion
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On a train I jump so fast, my feet don't touch the ground
I'm going south, yeah, nobody but me
Inspector man is on his way, I close my eyes and he can pass me by
Southbound excursion is taking me far, far away
Not that I am too worried, I'm not there to stay
Hey, mister, can you tell me where to go from here?
I ain't lost 'cause I know big bluff it starts beneath the
Bed and breakfast time come and go across my eyes
I'm on my own, yeah, nobody but me
Inspector man is on his way, different suit, I hope he passes by
Southbound excursion is taking me far, far away
Not that I am too worried, I'm not here to stay
Hey, mother, can you tell me where to go from here?
Got to go 'cause the pips have gone and there's a...
Southbound excursion is taking me far, far away
Not that I am too worried, I'm not here to stay
Hey, mister, can you tell me where to go from here?
I ain't lost 'cause I know big bluff it starts beneath the
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