Gordon Duthie - A Simpler Time

Текст с Bandcamp’а: “Produced by Gordon Duthie Lyrics written by Gordon Duthie Instrumentals arranged or composed and performed or programmed by Gordon Duthie Vocals performed by Gordon Duthie Recorded during 2012 / 2013 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Mixed and mastered by Kevin Paul Art direction and design by Gordon Duthie, Richard Lock (Devolution Designs) and Szymon Włochowski (inside cover panorama photograph of Menie Estate taken by Robin Wilson) © Gordon Duthie 2013 lyrics Time to start this work again Moving out to see the end Back in time to way back then A simpler time for me my friend Playing football in the park Kicking round till it was dark Some nights were long and boring We didn’t have much to do I want to go back I need to go back I want to go back I need to go back I want to go back I need to go back I want to go back I need to go back Going to call you up Plug in the phone Leave you a note if you’re not home Ancient world of telephones These simple times Have come and gone Going to call you up Plug in the phone Leave you a note if you’re not home Ancient world of telephones These simple times Have come and gone Did school reports with my mind Jeeves the butler hadn’t got online Handwritten letters Shows that someone really cares Last survivor from the analogue age No digital needs to make my day Or be an information source For the CIA I want to go back I need to go back I want to go back I need to go back I want to go back I need to go back I want to go back I need to go back Going to call you up Plug in the phone Leave you a note if you’re not home Ancient world of telephones These simple times Have come and gone Going to call you up Plug in the phone Leave you a note if you’re not home Ancient world of telephones These simple times Have come and gone The big bang in black or white On the council air tonight The satellite didn’t control The transfer market overload Flying into the unknown Word of mouth or a salesman’s drone Singing high and singing low No levelling out from an auto tone Going to call you up Plug in the phone Leave you a note if you’re not home Ancient world of telephones These simple times Have come and gone Going to call you up Plug in the phone Leave you a note if you’re not home Ancient world of telephones These simple times Have come and gone from Multimedia Monster, released August 6, 2013“