[ti:Sugar Mice (Live At Wembley Arena 5/11/87)] [ar:Marillion] [al:Early Stages: The Highlights (The Official Bootleg Collection 1982-1988)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Sugar Mice (Live At Wembley Arena 5/11/87) - Marillion [00:28.29]Written by:Derek Dick/Ian Mosley/Mark Kelly/Peter Trewavas/Steve Rothery [00:56.59]I was flicking [00:58.37]Through the channels on the tv [01:04.33]On a Sunday in Milwaukee in the rain [01:12.53]Trying to piece together conversations [01:20.26]Trying to find out where to lay the blame [01:27.87]But when it comes right down to it [01:30.76]There's no use trying to pretend [01:35.67]For when it gets right down to it [01:38.51]There's no one here that's left to blame [01:42.48]Blame it on me [01:45.71]You can blame it on me [01:48.49]We're just sugar mice in the rain [01:53.18]Yeah [01:58.10]I heard sinatra [02:00.60]Calling me down through the floorboards [02:05.63]Where you pay a quarter [02:07.62]For a partnership in rhyme [02:13.67]To the jukebox [02:16.09]Crying in the corner [02:21.45]While the waitress [02:23.37]Is counting out the time [02:29.49]For when it comes right down to it [02:32.28]There's no use trying to pretend [02:37.13]For when it gets right down to it [02:39.99]There's no one really left to blame [02:44.03]Blame it on me [02:46.36]Oh you can blame it on me [02:50.05]We're just sugar mice in the rain [02:59.67]In the rain [03:45.60]Take it [03:50.53]In the rain [03:57.75]Yeah [04:13.19]'Cause I know what I feel know what I want [04:17.24]I know what I am [04:20.14]Daddy took a raincheck [04:23.35]Take it [04:27.66]'Cos I know what I want know what I feel [04:31.67]I know what I need [04:34.79]Daddy took a raincheck [04:38.06]Your daddy took a raincheck [04:43.04]Ain't no one in here that's left to blame but me [04:49.16]Blame it on me [04:52.12]You can blame it on me [05:11.85]Well the toughest thing [05:13.66]That I ever did [05:15.93]Was talk to the kids on the phone [05:19.33]When I heard them asking questions [05:22.42]I knew that you were all alone [05:26.89]Can't you understand [05:28.81]That the government left me out of work [05:34.18]I just couldn't stand [05:36.25]The looks on their faces saying what a jerk [05:42.21]So if you want my address [05:44.96]It's number one at the end of the bar [05:49.20]Where I sit with the broken angels [05:52.59]Clutching at straws and nursing our scars [05:56.42]Blame it on me [06:00.14]Blame it on me [06:03.37]Sugar mice in the rain [06:07.56]Your daddy took a raincheck [06:11.39]Your daddy took a raincheck [06:19.33]Blame it on me