The Humpty Dance - Digital Underground
Quote:
Thirty pack of Strohs
Thirty pack of hoes
No rogaine and
The propane flows
The chosen one
I`m the living proof
With the gift of gab
From the city of truth
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The Humpty Dance - Digital Underground
Quote:
Thirty pack of Strohs
Thirty pack of hoes
No rogaine and
The propane flows
The chosen one
I`m the living proof
With the gift of gab
From the city of truth
American Bad *** - Kid Rock
Loneliness, such a sad affair
And I can hardly wait
To be with you again
What to say
To make you come again
Come back to me again
And play your sad guitar
Superstar - Carpenters
These people round here wear beaten down eyes
Sunk in smoke dried faces
They're so resigned to what their fate is
But not us, no not us
We are far too young and clever
Dexy's Midnight Runners - Come on Eileen
Quote:
I'd stumble into town
Just like a sacred cow
Visions of swastikas in my head
And plans for everyone
It's in the white of my eyes
China Girl ~ David Bowie
Quote:
I'm not looking for another as I wander in my time,
walk me to the corner, our steps will always rhyme
you know my love goes with you as your love stays with me,
it's just the way it changes, like the shoreline and the sea,
but let's not talk of love or chains and things we can't untie
Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye - Leonard Cohen
If I go there will be trouble
An’ if I stay it will be double
So come on and let me know
This indecision’s bugging me
Should I Stay Or Should I go ~ The Clash
Quote:
I picked you out, I shook you up, and turned you around
Turned you into someone new
Now five years later on you've got the world at your feet
Success has been so easy for you
Don't You Want Me - Human League
All the lonely people
Where do they all come from?
All the lonely people
Where do they all belong?
Eleanor Rigby by the Beatles!
Just like a knight in shining armor
From a long time ago
Just in time I will save the day
Take you to my castle far away...
HINT: Wax on, wax off...
Glory of Love - Peter Cetera
Quote:
Watch out, you might get what you're after
Cool babies, strange but not a stranger
I'm an ordinary guy
Burning Down the House ~ Talking Heads
Quote:
Well, the skinheads all use black jacks
And they're looking mighty mean
They got chains wrapped around their fingers
And their heads are all shaven clean
Rumble in Brighton - Stray cats
Quote:
Well, theres a
Hundred miles of desert
Lies between his hide and mine
I dont need no food
And no water, lord
cos Im running out of time
Stealin' - Uriah Heep (googled!)
If you’re lookin for a good-time Charlie,
Well that’s not really what I am.
You know a good-time Charlie’s wasting time.
Cause the good-time Charlie,
That’s not baby where I am.
You know that good times just seem to pass me by.
Lisa Says - Lou Reed (googled also :lol:)
Quote:
Needed elsewhere
To remind us of the shortness of our time
Tears laid for them
Tears of love tears of fear
Bury my dreams dig up my sorrows
Angels Fall First ~ Nightwish (yeah, course its googled)
Quote:
And with each tick of my alarm clock
I get crazy for the days to get to you
When I can hold you and kiss you and have you
Instead of staring at some photo like a fool
Sometimes I Just have to Say your Name ~ Del Amitri (Googled :lol:)Quote:
Originally Posted by kilted exile
Quote:
So no one told you life was gonna be this way
Your job's a joke, you're broke, your love life's D.O.A.
It's like you're always stuck in second gear
When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year
Rembrandts - I'll be there for you - not googled! As if anyone who'd ever seen TV over the last ten years would need to!!!! :lol:
Quote:
Some babies grow in a peculiar way
It changed, it grew, and everybody knew
Semi-mojo
Who's this kinky so-and-so?
Haitian Divorce- Steely Dan
Quote:
Kinder words here we could pick
A kind approach might do the trick
Hurt you, hurt me, well that needs to stop
Kinder words here we could choose
Kinder Words - Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Quote:
I've never been too good with names.
The cellar door was open, I could never stay away.
I know it's prob'ly not my place.
It's either or, I'm hoping for a simple way to say.
It's a Shame About Ray--The Lemonheads
Quote:
There's somethin' happenin' here
What it is ain't exactly clear
There's a man with a gun, over there
Tellin' me I got to beware
For What it's Worth - Buffalo Springfield.
Quote:
Well, one night she go to drinking
Got out and shot up the town
I'll be damned if she didn't
Bring an airplane down
I don't like to talk about my women
But this one sure could chug 'em down
Long Neck Bottles - Captain Beefheart
Quote:
Well, I'm usually passin' by just about eleven o'clock
Uh huh, I never stop, I'm usually passin' by, just around eleven o'clock
And if you let me cool you one time, you'll be my regular stop
Ice Cream Man ~ I know Van Halen did it, but I've been hearing an Americana version lately on the radio, I don't know who sings it.
Quote:
When everyone is up front and they’re not playing tricks
When you don’t have no freeloaders out to get their kicks
When it’s nobody’s business the way that you wanna live
Easy...Van Morrison - Days like this
"Well the morning is dead
and the day is too
there's no one left here to meet me
but the velvet moon"
Burning of the Midnight Lamp - Jimi Hendrix
Quote:
You with the cocktail in your hand
You in your red mercedes benz
Goin’ in one ear and out the other
Cover up the pain with laughter, baby
Hey al capone
Is that who you think you are?
Talking Heads - Gangster of Love
Quote:
There's Frank James and Jesse James
Billy the Kid and all the rest
Supposed to be some bad cats
Way out in the West
If those cats could of dug me
And my gangster ways
They would have hung up their guns
And dug into their graves
I'm not certain--is that Will Smith, "Wild Wild West"?
Not even close Robin. :lol:
Thought not. Well, I'm elsewise lost.
Gangster of Love - Steve Miller Band
"Yonder come Miss Rosie
How the world do you know?
By the way she wears her apron,
and the clothes she wore.
Umbrella on her shoulder,
Piece of paper in her hand..."
Midnight Special - traditional (CCR, Leadbelly and lots of others have recorded it)
Quote:
So don't play this crazy game with me no longer
Cause I won't be able to resist my rage
And the gun that's hangin on the kitchen wall, dear
Is like the road sign pointing straight to satan's cage
Kiss the Children - Gram Parsons
Quote:
It's all so confusing, this brutal abusing
They blacken your eyes, and then apologize
You're daddy's good girl, and don't tell mommy a thing
Be a good little boy, and you'll get a new toy
Tell grandma you fell off the swing
Hell is for Children-- Pat Benatar
Quote:
I've said your name in vain before
I've let the Devil drive my Ford
Read "Jesus saves" on a bathroom door
Just before I passed out
Bobby Pinson - never heard him before, but I really, really want to take a razor to that little bit of beard of his.
I don't know how to do the quote thing.
I think I spent the dog-food money
But he'll love me just the same
And if you really love me baby
Help me scrape the mucus off my brain
Help Me Scrape The Mucus Off My Brain - Ween (I've seen these guys like five times!)
Quote:
Time takes its crazy toll
And how does your mirror grow
You better watch yourself when you jump into it
'Cause the mirror's gonna steal your soul
The Diamond Sea - Sonic Youth. One of my all-time favourites.
Quote:
Leave me now, return tonight
Tide will show you the way
If you forget my name
You will go astray
Like a killer whale
Trapped in a bay
I've only seen em once - they don't tour here that much. Certainly in my top 5 bands.
Those last lyrics are from Bjork - Bachloret
"History recalls how great the fall can be
While everybody's sleeping, the boats put out to sea
Borne on the wings of time
It seemed the answers were so easy to find
";Too late,"; the prophets cry
The island's sinking, let's take to the sky"
Fool's Overture--Supertramp Somebody guessed Bobby Pinson for my last lyrics but failed to name the song, which was "One More Believer".
OK. Maybe another verse will help.Quote:
Living in the city where the walls have ears
People judge you by the words they hear
Shake their heads while they chew your name
And then they write it on a wall
Hint: They broke up once after a terrible onstage fight. This was on their reunion album.Quote:
No one gives them the love they need
Or helps them through their time of grief
After all, it could be you or me
We're just human after all
Born Yesterday - Everly Brothers
Quote:
Well the kids are all hopped up and ready to go
They're ready to go now
They've got their surfboards
And they're going to the discotheque a go go
But she just couldn't stay
She had to break away
Well New York City really has it all