Xiu Xiu - Under Pressure lyrics

Pressure pushing down on me Pushing down on you - no man ask for Under pressure That burns a building down Splits a family in two Puts some people on the streets It's the terror of knowing what this world is about Watching some good friends scream, "Let me out!" Pray tomorrow takes me higher Pressure on the people People on the streets Chippin' around Kick my brains 'round the floor These are the days It never rains but it pours People on the streets People on the streets It's the terror of knowing what this world is about Watching some good friends scream, "Let me out!" Pray tomorrow takes me higher, higher, higher Turned away from it all like a blind man Sat on a fence but it don't work Keep coming up with love But it's so slashed and torn Insanity laughs under pressure - we're cracking Can't we give ourselves one more chance? Why can't we give love that one more chance? Why can't we give love, give love, give love? Give love, give love, give love, give love, give love? 'Cause love's such an old-fashioned word And love dares you to care For the people on the edge of the night And love dares you to change our way of caring about ourselves This is our last dance This is our last dance This is ourselves un...