Veronica Falls - Art Brut

Heads rested on shoulders

I wish I’d been a little bit bolder

Sharing the bed upside-down

Without the courage to turn around

We were waiting for something to happen

(Waiting for something to happen)

Just like Veronica Falls

We were waitin' for something to happen

(Waiting for something to happen)

But nothing happened at all

No lie, big mistake

The chance I didn’t take

That regret I didn’t make

Tellin' myself

«I told you so»

I had just one chance

And I let it go

We were waitin' for something to happen

(Waiting for something to happen)

Just like Veronica Falls

But it was more like Del Amitri

And nothing happened, nothing happened at all

No lie, big mistake

The chance I didn’t take

That regret I did not make

Now it’s too late

This is a song about longing

Wishing I’d done wrong and

Missed opportunities to be bad

It’s a song about not cheatin' on your girlfriend when you wish that you had