I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair)
Sandi Thom
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OhIwishIwasapunkrockerwithflowersinmyhair
In'77and'69revolutionwasintheair
Iwasborntoolateintoaworldthatdoesn'tcare
OhIwishIwasapunkrockerwithflowersinmyhair
Whentheheadofstatedidn'tplayguitar
Noteverybodydroveacar
Whenmusicreallymatteredandwhenradiowasking
Whenaccountantsdidn'thavecontrol
Andthemediacouldn'tbuyyoursoul
Andcomputerswerestillscaryandwedidn'tknoweverything
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Whenpopstarsstillremainedamyth
Andignorancecouldstillbebliss
AndwhenGodsavedtheQueensheturnedawhitershadeofpale
Mymomanddadwereintheirteens
Andanarchywasstilladream
Andtheonlywaytostayintouchwasaletterinthemail
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Whenrecordshopswerestillontop
Andvinylwasallthattheystocked
Andthesuperinfohighwaywasstilldriftingoutinspace
Kidswerewearinghandmedowns
Andplayinggamesmeantkickarounds
Andfootballersstillhadlonghairanddirtacrosstheirface
[chorus]
Iwasborntoolatetoaworldthatdoesn'tcare
ohiwishiwasapunkrockerwithflowersinmyhair