Genesis Taking It All Too Hard on Vinyl with Lyrics in Description

Track 6 from their twelfth album “Genesis” released in 1983 copyright Atlantic Records. The album was well-received critically and commercially. It achieved Platinum status in 1996. Recorded from the original vinyl. Written by Phil Collins, Tony Banks & Mike Rutherford and produced by Genesis & Hugh Padgham. Featuring: Phil Collins - Lead vocals, acoustic & electronic drums, percussion & trumpet on “Illegal Alien” Tony Banks – Keyboards & background vocals Mike Rutherford – Guitars, bass, background vocals & Linn LM-1 drum machine on “Mama“ Special Guest: David Hentschel – Background vocals No, not this confused again No, not the same mistakes again You’re takin’ it all to heart You’re takin’ it all too hard Why can’t you see what’s goin’ on? I know you’d never admit You would ever be to blame Everythin’s a game to you The old days are gone And they’re better left alone I cannot help you, it’s much too late Oh no, not this confused again (ooh, ooh, no, no) Oh no, not the same mistakes again (ooh, ooh, no, no) You’re takin’ it all to heart You’re takin’ it all too hard (no, no) There’s always a reason why it happened (ooh, ooh, no, no) But you never, never did anything wrong, but it (ooh, ooh, no, no) It just seemed to fall apart But you’re takin’ it all too hard Now that it’s dark, all of your fears Like shadows creepin’ around You’re much too scared to look down And it’s lonely out on your own The old days are gone And they’re better left alone But I still miss you I keep it to myself Oh no, not this confused again (ooh, ooh, no, no) Oh no, not the same mistakes again (ooh, ooh, no, no) You’re takin’ it all to heart You’re takin’ it all too hard (no, no) Oh no, not this confused again (ooh, ooh, no, no) Oh no, not the same mistake again (ooh, ooh, no, no) You’re takin’ it all to heart You’re takin’ it all too hard You’re takin’ it all to heart You’re takin’ it all too hard (no, no) Oh no, not this confused again (ooh, ooh, no, no) No no, not the same mistakes again (ooh, ooh, no, no) You’re takin’ it all to heart You’re takin’ it all too hard (no, no) Oh no, not this confused again (ooh, ooh, no, no) Oh no, not the same mistakes again (ooh, ooh, no, no) You’re takin’ it all to heart You’re takin’ it all too hard
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