[ti:The Dark Of The Matinee] [ar:Franz Ferdinand] [al:Franz Ferdinand] [00:00.00] [00:05.00]Franz Ferdinand [00:06.83]The Dark Of The Matinee [00:10.56]written by Kapranos/McCarthy/Hardy/Thompson [00:13.29] [00:16.51] [00:21.53]You take your white finger [00:26.27]Slide the nail under [00:28.23]the top and bottom buttons [00:29.80]of my blazer [00:34.33]relax the fraying wool [00:36.75]slacken ties and I'm [00:39.70]not to look at you in the shoe [00:46.14]but the eyes find the eyes [00:53.85] [00:55.16]find me and follow me [00:56.82]through corridors, refectories and files [00:59.59]you must follow, leave [01:01.22]this academic factory [01:03.26]you will find me in the Matinee [01:05.21]the dark of the matinee [01:07.28]it's better in the Matinee [01:09.17]the dark of the Matinee is mine [01:13.46]yes it's mine [01:18.86] [01:34.94]I time every journey [01:39.31]to bump into you [01:41.25]accidentally I [01:43.67]charm you and tell you [01:48.07]of the boys I hate [01:50.08]all the girls I hate [01:52.26]all the words I hate [01:54.14]all the clothes I hate [01:56.33]how I'll never be anything I hate [02:00.41]you smile, mention something that you like [02:07.40]how you'd have a happy life [02:11.86]if you did the things you like [02:16.03] [02:16.84]find me and follow me [02:18.92]through corridors, refectories and files [02:22.04]you must follow, leave [02:23.17]this academic factory [02:25.11]you will find me in the Matinee [02:27.61]the dark of the matinee [02:29.23]it's better in the Matinee [02:31.21]the dark of the Matinee is mine [02:35.22]yes it's mine [02:39.23] [02:40.55]So I'm on BBC2 now [02:44.54]telling Terry Wogan how I made it. [02:49.18]What I made is unclear now [02:53.68]but his deference is [02:56.40]and his laughter is [02:58.45]my words and smile are so easy now [03:06.51]yes, it's easy now [03:10.99]yes, it's easy now [03:14.26] [03:15.48]find me and follow me [03:17.67]through corridors, refectories and files [03:20.38]you must follow, leave [03:21.97]this academic factory [03:23.83]you will find me in the Matinee [03:26.12]the dark of the matinee [03:27.96]it's better in the Matinee [03:30.24]the dark of the Matinee [03:31.80] [03:32.31]find me and follow me [03:33.92]through corridors, refectories and files [03:37.10]you must follow, leave [03:38.11]this academic factory [03:40.18]you will find me in the Matinee [03:42.51]the dark of the matinee [03:44.31]it's better in the Matinee [03:46.46]the dark of the Matinee is mine [03:50.38]yes it's mine [03:57.70] [04:00.38]