Manic Street Preachers

Velocity Girl

By Neill Turner

 

Intro:

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Here she comes again

 

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With vodka in her veins

 

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Been playing with a spike

 

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She couldn’t get it right

 

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Splendor in silver dress

 

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The laughs that she possessed

 

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The world was hazardous 

 

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It fell apart again

 

 

Chorus:

 

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I don’t need anyone to 

 

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To help me. No, not

 

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Anyone at 

 

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All, because my 

 

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So called friends have

 

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Left me and now

 

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I don’t care at

 

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All, Leave me 

 

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Alone

 

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Leave me

 

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alone.

 

 

Outro Solo:

 

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