Moving The River Lyrics by Prefab Sprout

Moving The River Lyrics

    You surely are a truly gifted kid
    But you're only good as
    The last great thing you did
    And where've you been since then
    Did the schedule get you down
    I hear you've got a new girlfriend
    How's the wife taking it ?

    If it's uphill all the way you should be used to it by now

    You must know me, father it's your son
    And i know that you are proud of everything i've done
    But it's the wonders i perform,
    Pulling rabbits out of hats
    When sometimes i'd prefer
    Simply to wear them

    If it's uphill all the way you should be used to it and say
    My back is broad enough sir to take the strain and it's

    Hello mother, it's your son and aren't you proud, of all i've done
    But i'm turkey hungry, i'm chicken free, and i can't breakdance on your knee
    But it's "stay right there son, baby do", while i is itchin' for something new
    So watch me hawkeye and understand the force of will, the sleight of hand
    Movin' the river, i'm turkey hungry, i'm chicken free and i can't breakdance on your knee
    Movin' the river, bucket by spoon, and do you think that they'll like me when they learn what i o

    Movin' the river, money for jam, and it takes such an effort to stay where i am...

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