Free interactive transcript, lyrics and music at:https://explainedinenglish.com/podcast/nosurprises.htmlLet's improve your English as I explain the lyrics and meaning of the song No Surprises by Radiohead.Lyrics Difficulty: ✦✦✧INTRODUCTION:(00:22) Introduction to "No Surprises"VERSE ONE:(01:56) A heart that's full up like a landfill(03:26) A job that slowly kills you(04:23) Bruises that won't heal(05:31) You look so tired unhappy(06:00) Bring down the government(06:39) They don't, they don't speak for us(07:27) I'll take a quiet life(07:56) A handshake of carbon monoxideCHORUS:(09:10) With no alarms and no surprises(10:03) Silent, silentVERSE TWO:(10:38) This is my final fit(11:37) My final bellyacheVERSE THREE:(12:08) Such a pretty house(12:56) Such a pretty gardenCHORUS VARIATION:(13:12) Please get me outta hereINTERPRETATION:(13:52) "No Surprises" song explanation(17:01) Please leave feedback! (https://explainedinenglish.com)LINKS:Email me your feedback:[email protected] for song explanations by grammar, difficulty level, or decade:https://explainedinenglish.com/podcast.htmlImage Credit: Photo of Thom Yorke by Goldberg. The photo was cropped from the file found on Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC-by-SA-2.0
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