Off Kilter is the first song released from, and the second listed on Birds of Tokyo’s debut album, “Day One”. Originally released in December 2005, it was released again on the 6th November 2015 as part of the band’s compilation album “Playlist”, showcasing the band’s more successful songs.
[Verse 1]
My belly aches from you
And the countless times that I try to relate to you
Knowin' that I bit off more than I can chew
My mouth is full of words that taste as bad as you
Swallowin' my tongue sounds like the best in store for me
It's got to be for me
[Chorus]
So long, see you in good time
This is my goodbye
This is my farewell
So long, see you in good time
This is my goodbye
This is my farewell
[Post Chorus]
I love again
I love again
[Verse 2]
Hey, here's the second part
The charge is set and I don't wanna wait around to see what happens next
It's too late, I said this charge is set
The fuse is lit and I don't wanna wait around
Running outta time
If I were you I'd run as fast as hell
[Guitar Solo]
[Chorus]
So long, see you in good time
This is my goodbye
This is my farewell
So long, see you in good time
This is my goodbye
This is my farewell
[Post Chorus]
I love again
I love again
[Outro]
Ooh-na-na, ooh-na
Birds of Tokyo released Off Kilter on Sat Feb 03 2007.
Adam Weston said the following about the song in an exclusive Track-By-Track interview for Australian music magazine The Music, published on November 4, 2015:
One thing that I think most bands don’t do is go back and listen to their older records. You don’t really feel the need to, you’re always wo...