[ti:The Desired Effect] [ar:Brandon Flowers] [al:The Desired Effect] [00:00.81] [00:02.47]The Desired Effect - Brandon Flowers [00:04.63]Album: The Desired Effect [00:07.25] [00:11.65]She was raised a protestant [00:14.77]I was raised by wolves [00:17.80]Both of us saw dignity in vain [00:21.70] [00:23.86]Stretching out in paradise [00:26.93]It wasn't in the cards [00:29.91]See, neither of us were ready for the rain [00:33.99] [00:36.36]Guess I was caught off guard [00:39.00]When I heard the news last week [00:41.98]Ran into a friend of mine [00:45.04]With the word on the street [00:47.85] [00:48.13]That the life that you chose to lead have the desired effect [00:54.01]Did you hit the ground running the day that you left? [01:00.06]Did you play for every side? [01:02.94]Did you go in for every kill? [01:06.30]But I don't believe it and I never will [01:12.20]Never will [01:13.79] [01:24.64]Lately it's all dogs and bones chasing every tail [01:30.61]And howling at the injustice of the night [01:34.73] [01:36.76]And if I misjudged you [01:39.65]Well honey that's on me [01:42.56]But I really do hope you found a way to get what you need [01:48.76] [01:48.98]That the life that you chose to lead have the desired effect [01:54.70]Did you hit the ground running the day that you left? [02:00.72]Did you play for every side? [02:03.74]Did you go in for every kill? [02:06.86]But I don't believe it [02:10.39]I never will [02:12.45] [02:12.78]Are you wondering where it all goes? [02:16.16]Are you living the way you should? [02:18.97]Are you taking the time to listen? [02:21.98]Is it doing you any good? [02:25.27]Are you wrestling with the demons? [02:28.24]Are you moving the party forward in your time? [02:32.20] [02:33.19](Take your time, in your time) [02:36.92] [02:37.41]Are you looking to change the world? [02:40.38]But have you already changed your mind? [02:43.38]Are you keeping the ten commandments? [02:46.46]Or are you leaving 'em all behind? [02:49.31]Are you practicing your pirouettes? [02:52.48]Or are you going in blind this time? [02:58.45] [03:01.56]That the life that you chose to lead have the desired effect [03:07.53]Did you hit the ground running the day that you left? [03:13.57]Are you playing for every side? [03:16.50]Are you going for every kill? [03:19.73]But I don't believe it [03:22.92] [03:25.00]And I never will [03:26.97] [03:30.49]The Desired Effect [03:33.71] [03:38.91] [03:40.38] [03:41.81]