The Pretenders | Lyrics | Mystery Achievement

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  • Song Name: Mystery Achievement
  • Artist Name: The Pretenders
  • Album: Pretenders
  • Songwriter: Chrissie Hynde
  • Release Date: 1980.01.19
  • Label: Sire Records

LYRICS FOR "Mystery Achievement"

Mystery Achievement
Don't breathe down my neck, no
I got no trophies on display, I sign them away
I mean what the heck

All of your promises
Don't fill me with pride, no
I just want to get out on the floor
And do the Cuban Slide, Slide, Slide, Slide

But everyday, every night time I find
Mystery achievement, you're on my mind, on my mind
Everyday, every night time I feel
Mystery achievement, you're so unreal

Mystery achievement
Where's my sandy beach, yeah
I have my dreams like everybody else
But their out of reach, I said right out of reach

I could ignore you
Your demands are unending, yeah
I got no Ts on my skin
But you know me, I love pretending

But everyday, every night time I find
Mystery achievement, you're on my mind, on my mind
Everyday, every night time I feel
Mystery achievement, you're so unreal

But everyday, every night time I find
Mystery achievement, you're on my mind, on my mind
Everyday, every night time I feel
Mystery achievement, you're so unreal

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