Frank Turner
Season 2021 Episode 14 | 3m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
Frank Turner perform's the song "21st Century Survival Blues".
Over the course of a career spanning 20 years + and counting - Frank Turner’s popularity has grown with his artistry. 2019 saw the release of ‘No Man’s Land’ - Turner’s eighth solo record and his fourth consecutive UK Top Three album release. Produced by Catherine Marks (Foals, The Big Moon), it is an esoteric concept album driven by the extraordinary lives & legacies of 13 fascinating women.
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House Concert Series is a local public television program presented by WHYY
Frank Turner
Season 2021 Episode 14 | 3m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
Over the course of a career spanning 20 years + and counting - Frank Turner’s popularity has grown with his artistry. 2019 saw the release of ‘No Man’s Land’ - Turner’s eighth solo record and his fourth consecutive UK Top Three album release. Produced by Catherine Marks (Foals, The Big Moon), it is an esoteric concept album driven by the extraordinary lives & legacies of 13 fascinating women.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(smooth guitar music) ♪ I've got the 21st century survival blues ♪ ♪ A condition brought on by watching the news ♪ ♪ Things have been quiet for far too long ♪ ♪ But if I know human beings, things are gonna go wrong ♪ ♪ We were raised in a glade of unsustainable peace ♪ ♪ Not many of us ever have to live on our knees ♪ ♪ I'm scared that I won't have the strength that it takes ♪ ♪ To stand up when the levee breaks ♪ ♪ So meet me at home when the sirens go off ♪ ♪ I don't wanna be alone and don't you get lost ♪ ♪ I know a place where the two of us can hide ♪ ♪ And we can barricade the door and we'd be safe inside ♪ ♪ When the harsh winds blow and the world gets cold ♪ ♪ You can't trust kindness and you can't eat gold ♪ ♪ I've got the 21st century survival blues ♪ ♪ But to tell you the truth I just need you ♪ ♪ I've got the 21st century survival blues ♪ ♪ A generation raised up without paying its dues ♪ ♪ Comfortable enough to play around with doubt ♪ ♪ Without knowing how to survive when the lights go out ♪ ♪ And if we take away the things they've been depending on ♪ ♪ We'll be flailing like children in a nursery home ♪ ♪ So I started making lists of the essential things ♪ ♪ For when the storms bring what they bring ♪ ♪ So meet me at home when the sirens go off ♪ ♪ I don't wanna be alone and don't you get lost ♪ ♪ And I know a place where the two of us can hide ♪ ♪ And we can barricade the door and we'd be safe inside ♪ ♪ When the harsh winds blow and the world gets cold ♪ ♪ You can't trust kindness and you can't eat gold ♪ ♪ I've got the 21st century survival blues ♪ ♪ But to tell you the truth I just need you ♪ ♪ You ♪ ♪ I just need you ♪ ♪ You ♪ (bright guitar music) ♪ I've got the 21st century survival blues ♪ ♪ I've got shelter, drinking water ♪ ♪ And I've got cupboards of food ♪ ♪ And I know I can survive in my apocalypse home ♪ ♪ But what's the point in surviving ♪ ♪ If you're just surviving alone ♪ ♪ So meet me at home when the sirens go off ♪ ♪ I don't wanna be alone and don't you get lost ♪ ♪ And I know a place where the two of us can hide ♪ ♪ And we can barricade the door and we'd be safe inside ♪ ♪ When the harsh winds blow and the world gets cold ♪ ♪ You can't trust kindness and you can't eat gold ♪ ♪ I've got the 21st century survival blues ♪ ♪ But to tell you the truth, let me tell you the truth ♪ ♪ I just need you ♪ ♪ You ♪ ♪ I just need you ♪ ♪ You ♪
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