Metric is an indie rock/New Wave band formed in 1998 in Toronto, Canada. The band members are Emily Haines (vocals, synths, guitar, tambourine), James Shaw (guitar, synths, theremin, backing vocals), Josh Winstead (bass, synths, backing vocals) and Joules Scott-Key (drums). The band name was inspired after a sound called "Metric" that was programmed by Shaw on his keyboard. They were based at various times at Toronto, Montreal, London, NYC and LA. Read more on Last.fm
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Watch out, cupid stuck me with a sickness Pull your little arrows out and let me live my life You better watch out, cupid stuck me with a sickness Pull your little arrows out Let me live my life The one i’d better lead All the blondes are fantasies And we looked at them eleven…
We used to leave the blue lights on and there was a beat Ever since you have been gone, it’s all caffeine-free Faux punk fatigues Said it all before They try to kick it, their feet fall asleep Get no harm done, no None of them want to fight me Combat baby Come back, baby…
Hangman, we played Rubber soul with a razor blade Behind the church, hiding place It was a long joke ’til the punch line came Can you read my mind? Read my mind Follow along to the end of the song Hangman, we played Double dutch with a hand grenade Behind the church, hiding place Apathetic…
I’m the blade You’re the knife I’m the weight You’re the kite They were right when they said We were breathing underwater Out of place all the time In a world that wasn’t mine to take I’ll wait Is this my life? Ahhh Am i breathing underwater? Is this my life? Ahhh Am i breathing…
All the gold and the guns in the world (couldn’t get you off) All the gold and the guns and the girls (couldn’t get you off) All the boys, all the choices in the world I remember when we were gambling to win Everybody else said, “better luck next time.” I don’t wanna bend like…
Lining up all the numbers under the names Lining up all the numbers under the names Notify the next of kin of the circumstances Was it an act of god or an accident An act of god or an accident Or a consequence of a lower profile Salt of the earth underpaid to serve you…
[] Starting over won’t be easy, broken divided Split tomorrow from today Knowing what you know Just makes it harder to think straight Starting over after it breaks [] Starting over when the story’s got an astounding twist You better turn that page When push it comes to shove We do not fall out of…
[intro] Oh yeah Oh yeah Oh yeah [] Hello again Friend of a friend, i knew you when Our common goal was waiting for the world to end [] Now that the truth is just a rule that you can bend You crack the whip, shape-shift and trick the past again [] I’ll send you…