Midnight Oil 'Song a Day' #22 "No Time for Games"

This Capitol Theatre clip is another showing the power of the Oils and the energy they draw from a  crowd. "NO Time for Games" seemed to 'strike a chord' with throngs of young people and young adults in many a darkened venue I've been to over the years. It echoes the Oils early sound, it rocks but it also demonstrates the Oils musicianship. Finally, it's the kind of song that highlights  the uniqueness Pete brings to the band!!

"No Time for Games"
The raising of children, the rearing of young
Used to be simple but look what it's become
The choice of career, the proper vocation
Out of your hands, all for the needs of the nation
No inhibitions with the modern child
Wasted lessons or pleasure or pain
Easy to follow your natural instinct
Easy to follow, much too hard to learn
Useless expressions and sporting aggression
Don't waste my time, I can't wait for the end of the session
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