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  1. 1(Do The) Instant Mash
    In the supermarket there is music while you work. It drives you crazy, sends you screaming for the door. Work there for a year or two and you can't get to like it. I don't work in supermarke...
  2. 2(He's A) Shape In A Drape
    There's a guy going round the town. You got to check what he is puttin' down. Just one look you know the story is great. He's the guy the chicks love. And the cats can't hate. He&a...
  3. 3(It's a) Big World
    Looking over Hong Kong harbour. Throw a shrimp in yellow wine. Eat it when it ceases moving. Just before is fine too. There's an ancient Chinese saying. Always seems to slip my mind. Does it real...
  4. 41-2-3 Go (This Town's A Fairground)
    You know I'm just a small town girl. I'm off to see the whole wide world. I'm off to see the wizard too. Do every thing that Dorothy won't do. I know I should have stayed at home t...
  5. 5A Slow Song
    Music has charms they say. But in some people's hands. It becomes a savage beast. Can't they control it. Why don't they hold it back. You see my friend and me. Don't have an easy d...
  6. 7Amateur Hour
    Don't make me sad. Talking 'bout tomorrow. It's not so bad. We were doing fine just then. You'll move on up, you'll move on out. And you won't cry. 'Cause your amate...
  7. 8Angel
    Here's a young one. Hey, Rufus. How's the rain on the rhubarb?. You wanna go out with me?. (Yeah, I know we're out. It's, like, a figure of speech). All you need is a real girl gui...
  8. 9Another World
    I was so low. People almost made me give up trying. Always said no. The I turned around saw someone smiling. I stepped into. I stepped into. Into another. Into another. I stepped into. I stepped into....
  9. 10Awkward Age
    I should have know that you were only just fifteen. You had a scowl like a Klingon beauty queen. Old enough to stand out but to young to stand with pride. So uncomfortable in your messed-up skin. And...
  10. 11Baby Stick Around
    Come on you people get your dancing shoes on. Reds and yellow and pinks and blues on. Too late, too late. To stay home and sit around. Purple leopard skin and see-through plastic. Whatever you want, b...
  11. 12Battleground
    Black nigger white nigger standing in the dark. Listen to the rhythm of the bass boom. Black nigger takes a hit sending up a spark. In the dark heat. Swaying a little to the bass beat. White nigger ta...
  12. 13Be My Number Two
    Won't you be my number two. Me and number one are through. There won't be too much to do. Just smile when I feel blue. And there's not much left of me. What you get is what you see. Is...
  13. 14Beat Crazy
    Kids today - they're all the same. All call themselves - some crazy name. All those drugs - they can't be sane. All that noise - affects their brains. And it's such a crime. How they wa...
  14. 15Big World
    Looking over hong kong harbour. Throw a shrimp in yellow wine. Eat it when it ceases moving. Just before is fine too. There’s an ancient chinese saying. Always seems to slip my mind. Does it re...
  15. 16Biology
    Hello - I'm back again. Haven't seen you since I don't know why. It's been so long - but you seem so cold. Is it something you've been told. She said. So this is what you thin...
  16. 17Blaze of Glory
    Johnny was a young boy. with nothing much except a certain kind of look in his eye. He was discovered one day - you see he had a certain kind of appeal. for a certain kind of guy. Who gave him some ad...
  17. 18Blue Flame
    I've got some walls around me, too. But they're not much compared to your house. Fifty feet high, with barbed wire. Guards on the top, aiming rifles at your lovers one by one. And friends, t...
  18. 20Breaking Us in Two
    Don't you feel like trying something new. Don't you feel like breaking out. Or breaking us in two. You don't do the things that I do. You want to do things I can't do. Always somet...
  19. 21Bright Grey
    She says that he's pouring fuel on the fire. He turns around and calls her a liar. She says i'm trying to reach a higher plan. Someone around here's sane. God only knows if it's yo...
  20. 22Cancer
    Everything. Everything gives you cancer. Everything. Everything gives you cancer. There's no cure, there's no answer. Everything gives you cancer. Don't touch that dial. Don't try...
  21. 23Cha Cha Loco
    You've tied the knot. Don't bite the hand or it won't feed. What she ain't got. Is sure to make sure you don't need. You can't go back. You've booked the band. So ta...
  22. 24Chinatown
    Trying to find Chinatown. Trying to find Chinatown. A hungry man. Can hold out a long time. For some soul food. Good food, whole food. I know I was that man. Maybe sometimes hold out a little too long...
  23. 25Chrome
    You always were teh special one. The breath of air, the heap of fun. You always had a kind of light. That might dismay, or might delight. I thought abou tall along. I used to doubt you. Guess i was wr...
  24. 26Cosmopolitan
    I'm okay, you're okay. Why remember when it wasn't this way. See my home, see my car. And the beach always used to seem so far. And no one touches me. Unless it's the way I want it...
  25. 27Crime Don't Pay
    I got drunk with a real nice guy last night. In a mood to talk or fight. And he said, what's the matter. You don't look like you do so bad. I said I just been taking for everything I had. So...
  26. 28Dear Mom
    Dear Mom - I thought I found my sister. Downtown - less than a week ago. I called in - and some guy said I just missed her. She moved on - where do you think she'd go?. Dear Mom - I know she&apos...
  27. 29Dirty Martini
    Two in the morning there's a drink in my hand. (Dirt, dirt, dirty Martini). Nothing moving the place but sweat. I heard a rumour 'bout a Cajun band. (Dirt, dirt, dirty Martini). The bartende...
  28. 30Discipline
    Discipline can stop my hunger. Discipline can quench my thirst. Discipline can make me stronger. If it doesn't kill me first. I'm gonna pump it up. gotta keep my body from falling apart. I g...
  29. 31Don't Ask Me
    I got ideas but I don't know it all. And when I speak you know my voice is small. And when I'm walking down the street. I never smile at folks I meet. Cause I know they won't smile at m...
  30. 32Don't Wanna Be Like That
    OK let me tell you 'bout some of the things I'm going through. I know you think that you know but how do you know. That what you know is true. Well maybe it's time for getting out of li...
  31. 33Down to London
    Stop - what's that sound. It's the death rattle of this rusty old town. Stop - listen again. It's the sound of laughter all along the Thames. Hey - what's my line. Do I have to sta...
  32. 34Drowning
    I don't love you. But I'm lost. Thinking of you. And the ghosts. Of so many special moments. That passed so quickly at the time. And now they come and track me down. And echo round and round...
  33. 35Drunk Song
    The hands on the clock stopped moving a long time ago. To the horror of cops and mothers and daughters. But I've made it to 2am. Now it's nothing to do with them. It's my life - or fune...
  34. 36El Blanco
    Uptown - downtown. No se enredan - soy el blanco. Black, white - day, night. No se enredan - soy el blanco. Se dijo que loco estoy. Vagando por este barrio. Mire que tenga cuidado. Pero para que sirve...
  35. 37Eleanor Rigby
    Ah, look at all the lonely people. Ah, look at all the lonely people. Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been. Lives in a dream. Waits at the window, wearing the face th...
  36. 38Enough Is Not Enough
    Slow down, you know you're leaving me behind. You seem to think that you can read my mind. You think I'm rich, you think I'm free. You wanna change your place with me. Be a leader then...
  37. 39Ever After
    Now that you're gone. Nothing is wrong. But everything's changed. Words in your hand. Do I set them in stone. Or throw them away. Now everything we did. Like photographs that always moved. (...
  38. 40Evil Empire
    There's a country where no one knows. what's going on in the rest of the world. There's a country where minds are closed. with just a few asking questions. Like what do their leaders sa...
  39. 41Fairy Dust
    Here. See the little queer. There's a volunteer. Dont you think he should get a haircut now. Like in the Marines. All the magazines. Got a way for everyone to shape up. You don't wanna fall...
  40. 42Fifty Dollar Love Affair
    Oh the romance of these harbour towns. Lights that shimmer on canals. And in the bottom of your glass. The air buzzing with foreign tongues. And the occasional cries. Of sailors, tramps and rock &apos...
  41. 43Fit
    Don't laugh - but there are people in this world. Born as boys - and fighting to be girls. People standing in their way. Some are straight and some are gay. Calling them the drag queens. Say you...
  42. 44Five Guys Named Moe
    I gotta tell you a story from way back. Truck on down and dig me Jack. There's Big Moe, Little Moe, Four-Eyed Moe, No Moe, Look at brother, look at brother, look at brother Eat Moe. Moe, Moe, Moe...
  43. 45Flying
    The older I get the more stupid I feel. I don't know what's going on. Tired of trying to be strong. When I should be crying. The further I go the less distance I see. Leave behind another ho...
  44. 46Fools in Love
    Fools in love, well are there any other kind of lovers?. Fools in love, is there any other kind of pain?. Everything you do, everywhere you go now. Everything you touch, everything you feel. Everythin...
  45. 47For Your Love
    For your love. For your love. For your love. I'd give you everything and more, and that's for sure. For your love. I'd bring you diamond rings and things right to your door. For your lo...
  46. 48Forty Years
    (On the 10th anniversary of the end of World War II). Here in Berlin - people line up to get in. To wait for the end - living in glorious sin. They've looked around - and now there is no looking...
  47. 49Friday
    Lazy Gilly was a flower child. All the summer. Calmly running wild. She'd be silly and her friends just smiled. Pass the bottle. Wash the pills down - what went wrong. What went wrong. She don&ap...
  48. 50Fugue 1 More Is More Gluttony
    Let it rain, let it rain. Let it rain, let it pour. We'll have one for the road, put the bolt on the door. Let it rain cats and dogs. Let it rain rats and snakes. But just bring us more grog. And...
  49. 51Fugue 2 Song Of Daedalus Pride
    Call me cool as January. I walk like the breeze. And wear the world like filigree. Call me too large for life. That's only sticks and stones. I'm standing so tall. It seems that I've gr...
  50. 52Geraldine and John
    See the bright red sports car, see the happy couple. See their clothes so white and their skin so pink. See them playing squash gotta keep their bodies supple. How they kiss goodnight but tomorrow the...
  51. 53Get That Girl
    Hey you. I'm dancin' with your girl. Her head is in a whirl. She don't know who to turn to. All right. I'll leave her just this time. But she could soon be mine. And I could soon b...
  52. 54Glamour And Pain
    I've had that dream again. Where I'm flying thirty feet. Above the street again. Looking though windows, there you are. Sit down to eat again. It's the usual egg foo yung. You watch TV...
  53. 55Go For It
    Everybody's wasting time. Everybody stands in line. Think of Babe Ruth. And you think of hot dogs and beer. But if he could hit a home run so could you. And your weight is just nowhere near. Am I...
  54. 56Goin' Downtown
    I could cool out. I couls hang loose. I could lay my head back in this comfortable noose. I could watch the paint dry. On these rented walls. Or I could run wild with the first wild thing that calls....
  55. 57Got The Time
    Wake up, got another day to get through now. Got another man to see. Got to call him on the telephone. Got to find a piece of paper. Sit down, got another letter to write. Think I'll got to get t...
  56. 58Happy Ending
    I'm in a movie. Where boy meets girl. What happens to me. In this brave new world. Do I listen to my heart, do I listen to my head?. Do I look at what I see, or remember what I read?. When I tell...
  57. 59Happy Loving Couples
    I've just been to see my best friend. He's got another girl. Says she's just about the best thing. In the whole damn world. And he says can't you see what the little lady's do...
  58. 60Happyland
    It was on a summer night, she says, a year ago today. Packed, the place was packed. The chicos lookin' for some play. He wore a satin shirt and said a prayer to Yemayá. And he was calm...
  59. 62Hell Of A Town
    It's a hell of a town. There's smoke coming up through the holes in the ground. It's a hell of a town. Plenty of devils for taking you down. Any time of night and day. It's a hell...
  60. 63Hit Single
    You might have seen me hangin' around. I never miss one night I could be on the town. I used to be another one like you. Always running home to that special one or two. And when I think of all th...
  61. 64Home Town
    Of all the stupid things I could have thought. This was the worst. I started to believe. That I was born at seventeen. And all the stupid things. The letters and the broken verse. Stayed hidden at the...
  62. 65How Long Must I Wait For You?
    You told me you would me at the station gate. For our honeymoon excursion. You told me you would me at the station gate. But I got a different version. Train number one is gone. Train number two is go...
  63. 66I'm the Man
    Pretty soon now. Y'know I'm gonna make a comeback. And like the birds and the bees in the trees. It's a sure-fire smash. I'll speak. To the masses throughout the media. And if you...
  64. 67In Every Dream Home (A Nightmare)
    The guy who lives upstairs. Is an actor so they say, or maybe worse. They say he changed his name. 'cause someone with the same name made it first. His girlfriend come to stay. we hear her scream...
  65. 68Instant Mash
    In the supermarket there is music while you work. It drives you crazy, sends you screaming for the door. Work there for a year or two and you can’t get to like it. I don’t work in superm...
  66. 69Is She Really Going Out With Him?
    Pretty women out walking with gorillas down my street. From my window I'm staring while my coffee grows cold. Look over there! (Where?). There's a lady that I used to know. She's marrie...
  67. 70Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby
    I got a gal that's always late. Every time we have a date. But I love her. Yes I love her. I'm gonna walk right up to her gate. And see if I can get it straight. Cause I want her. I'm g...
  68. 71It's All Too Much
    It's All Too Much. Some days I can't get started. Wondering which shoe to put on first. Or should I brush my teeth. Before or after I put on my shirt. So many big decisions. Boiled or scramb...
  69. 72It's Different For Girls
    What the hell is wrong with you tonight?. I can't seem to say or do the right thing. Wanted to be sure you're feeling right. Wanted to be sure we want the same thing. She said - I can't...
  70. 73It's Different For Girls (New Recording)
    HE: What the hell is wrong with you tonight?. I can't seem to say or do the right thing. Wanted to be sure you're feeling right. Wanted to be sure we want the same thing. She said:. SHE: I d...
  71. 74Jack, You're Dead
    When you got no more assurance. Than a great big hunk o' lead. If you don't respond to romance. Jack, you're dead. When a chick is smilin' at you. Even though there's nothin&a...
  72. 75Jamie G.
    Jamie G. I want you. Even though I know that I can't have you. Even though. I don't know which way you go. I'm dying to come with you. What kind of times are these. A guy can't do...
  73. 76Jenny Jenny
    Every time I think of you. Yeah, even this much later. I wish there was something I could do. But I guess you're still the same. You do almost anything but stop the fight. Never surrender, you ju...
  74. 77Jumpin' Jive
    Boys - what you gonna say down there?. Oh Boys - what you gonna say down there?. Palamar, Shalamar, Swanny Shore. Let me dig that jive once more. Boys - take it right on down to the gator. Oh boys - g...
  75. 78Jumpin' With Symphony Sid
    Jumpin' with my boss Sid in the city. Jumpin' with my boss Sid in the city. Mr. President of that DJ committee. We're gonna be up all night gettin' ready. We want you to spin the...
  76. 79Just Because...
    Can't drink the water. Can't breathe the air. Can't hide down in the sewer. 'Cause there's crocodiles down there. My hovel needs a barricade. My pants need an alarm. Need some...
  77. 80Kinda Kute
    Ya make a guy feel humble. I make a fool of myself again. Ya make me trip and stumble. Just go dance by yourself again. I'll just watch. 'Cause that's all I wanna do. But remember. That...
  78. 81King of the World
    Hello one and all. Was it you I used to know. Can't you hear me call. On this old ham radio. All I got to say I'm alive and feeling fine. If you come my way. You can share my poison wine. No...
  79. 82Knock Me A Kiss
    I like cake, and no mistake. But baby, if you insist. I'll cut out cake just for your sake. Baby, come on, knock me a kiss. I like pie, I hold to die. But get a load of this. When you get high do...
  80. 83Laundromat Monday
    Monday. Laundromat Monday. Monday. Laundromat Monday. I want my mother, someone to cook for me. Each day another, take out no MSG. I'm gonna change the world, but not today. Think I'll just...
  81. 84Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries
    People are queer, they're always crowing, scrambling and rushing about;. Why don't they stop someday, address themselves this way?. Why are we here? Where are we going? It's time that w...
  82. 85Little Bit Stupid
    You stole a wig from your sister. And a gun from your dad. I geuss i knew when i kissed ya. You're a little bit mad. You don't care if you get sick. Living on bubble gum. Maybe too much lips...
  83. 87Look Sharp
    Big shot, tell you what. Tell me what goes on around here. Go on and get me in the corner. Smoke my cigarettes and drink my beer. Tell me that this world is no place for the weak. Then you can look me...
  84. 88Love At First Light
    It's the crack of noon. And i sit here watching you sleeping. I only wish that i could remember your name. But i know it's written on a matchbook somewhere. And maybe i'll find it, and...
  85. 89Love Got Lost
    Here we go, Monday morning at last. In the land of the brave and the bold. Sunlight is hurting my eyes. But it's on to the glittering prize. There's a rent to pay. Gimme a coffee to go, make...
  86. 90Lullaby
    Shall I stay or go. Through the door. Will the pen to flow. Watch the stars. Sleep's a chore. The moon is growing cold. It hangs like a sliver of tin. How do our dreams unfold. And why are my bon...
  87. 91Mad at You
    When you're fixing your make-up. You know you take too long. And when you mix me a drink up. You know you mix it too strong. And when you fix me a breakfast. You know you fix it too late. With th...
  88. 92Man In The Street
    I'm not a happy guy. But I'm not always sad. And I'm no millionaire. But I don't do so bad. But no matter who you think you are. There's always someone with a different view....
  89. 93Me And You
    If I could be two places at one time. I’d be with you. I’ve lost my heart I’m losing half my mind. But I don’t care. Don’t tell me don’t ask me don’t t...
  90. 94Me and You (Against the World)
    If I could be two places at one time. I'd be with you. I've lost my heart I'm losing half my mind. but i don't care. Don't tell me don't ask me don't talk at all. Do...
  91. 95Memphis
    Memphis - Where the hell is Memphis?. Memphis - Where the hell is Memphis?. I got to get away, study my geography. I'm just a shadow of the boy I used to be. I used to see the light, now it'...
  92. 96Monday Papers
    I don't want to go out any more. I read the news, I can't believe my eyes. I push the table against the door. You know I've had it with the world outside. If you want to know about the...
  93. 97Mood Indigo
    You ain't been blue; no, no, no. You ain't been blue, Till you've had that mood indigo. That feelin' goes stealin' down to my shoes. While I sit and sigh, "Go 'long...
  94. 98Moonlight
    Moonlight, starlight, star bright. I think I see my shadow on the wall. Moonlight, silence and silver. I think I hear a footstep in the hall. I know it's only make-believe, pretend. I think the m...
  95. 100My House
    I'm moving my car forward a foot at a time. Another red light another warning sign. Is that rain on the windshield. Wonder if it's raining on the Jersey side. Tapping my fingers to the radio...
  96. 101Nineteen Forever
    Sometimes I feel so alive. Sometimes I see so clear. Just like the way we always were. So young and free from fear. I lose my fear of war and dying. and all the clouds just disappear. Only my mirror s...
  97. 108Not Here, Not Now
    These words of love. So hard for me to find. How can I change my mind. If you can only lie?. These shattered dreams. I try to build again. But looks could kill again. And I'm too young to die. Sm...
  98. 109Obvious Song
    There was a man in the jungle. Trying to make ends meet. Found himself one day with an axe in his hand. When a voice said "Buddy can you spare that tree. We gotta save the world - starting with y...
  99. 110Oh Well
    I can't help about the shape I'm in. I can't sing, I ain't pretty and my legs are thin. But don't ask me what I think of you. I might not give the answer that you want me to....
  100. 111On Your Radio
    Ex-friends, ex-lovers and enemies. I've got your case in front of me today. All sewn up. Ex-bosses you never let me be. I got your names and your numbers filed away. I've grown up. See me. H...
  101. 112One More Time
    Tell me one more time as I hold your hand, that you don't love me. Tell me one more time as teardrops start to fall. Shout it to me and I'll shout it to the skies above me. That there was no...
  102. 113One to One
    Tried to call you yesterday. But you were at the Monday Club. Or a Communist demonstration. Who cares. You're going somewere everyday. Vegetarians against the Klan. Every Woman Against Every Man....
  103. 114Only the Future
    Something's coming. Something big. Something I can't stand. Dark as the ocean. Secret and cruel. Something I can't command. Something's waiting. Down a mugger's alley. To see...
  104. 115Out Of Style
    Well, I wear this leather jacket just to try and beat the cold. Well, I know it's not the thing but then it's all of two years old. Though I never was a punk - I'm sure you'll unde...
  105. 116Passacaglia / A Bud and a Slice
    Give me a Bud and a slice. And leave me alone. If I want your advice, I'll ask ya. They tell me that caviar's nice, but I wouldn't know. So what's it to you. Who needs your airs. A...
  106. 117Precious Time
    A million tiny lights are strung across the western sky. They burn to light our mission. But it's just a million lonely hearts. Strung out from never asking why. We burn with blind ambition. I he...
  107. 119Pretty Boys
    Pretty boys - on my TV screen. Teeth so white and hair so clean. Pretty boys - sing and play guitars. Pretty boys get to be big stars. How do you rate my sex appeal from one to ten. Is my image just a...
  108. 120Pretty Girls
    Here she comes just a-walk just just a-walkin' down the street. Singin' down do be do do wop a do do wop. Singin' down do be do do wop a do do wop. See the pretty pretty pretty girls in...
  109. 121Rant and Rave
    I'm gonna rant and rave. I'm gonna lose control if they get me mad. I'm staring at the TV screen. They're staring right back. I got a bottle in my hand. I think I'll blow them...
  110. 122Real Men
    take your mind back. i don't know when. sometime when it always seemed to be just us and them. girls that wore pink. and boys that wore blue. boys that always grew up better men. than me and you....
  111. 123Rhythm Delivery
    I'm gonna ring your bell. Because I got your number. I'm gonna knock as well. We got a rhythm delivery. I'm gonna stomp and yell. We gonna bring a drummer. We gotta beat that swell. We...
  112. 124Right
    FUCK THIS BULL SHIT SPIT FLAT BEER BACK. ROCK STAR DUMB LUCK SICK JOKE CLAP TRAP. DAMN THIN SHOE LACE YANK SPIT JERK SNAP. BOMB KIKE SCAM BANK TEAR DOWN DEAD FLAG. I got a right to bite the hand. That...
  113. 125Right and Wrong
    Stop everything. I think I hear the President. The Pied Piper of the TV screen. Is gonna make it simple. And he's got it all mapped out. And illustrated with cartoons. Too hard for clever folks t...
  114. 126San Francisco Fan
    San Francisco Fan. Loved a no-good gamblin' man. She drank the coffee dregs. So she could fry his eggs In a golden frying pan. Can-can-ed by command Of the Gold Rush Cafe Clan. She gave her man h...
  115. 127Sea of Secrets
    I'm sinking in. To a sea of secrets. Warm and green. Down and down. Back to times and places never seen. Now and then. I can wake and I remember. Just one secret thing. Through the rain. I can ke...
  116. 128Sentimental Thing
    We always were the kind of people. To take it hard when things would go wrong. Little things would bother me. And little things would make you cry. And after all the confrontations. When it comes time...
  117. 129Shanghai Sky
    Strange. How the world got so small. I turned around and there was nowhere left to go. So sad. The dream always dies. Each new arrival closes places in my mind. But I can dream. Until I go. Of smells...
  118. 131Someone Up There
    We walked out one autumn evening. Someone up there made a fair appear. Coloured light that caught our eyes. And reggae music caught our ears. We laughed as they played all the songs. We wanted least o...
  119. 132Soul Kiss
    Every time I turn on the TV it's always the same old tease. See everything you ever dreamed that you could want. But nothing that you need. And every gorgeous girl in Hollywood could soon be mine...
  120. 133Statue of Liberty
    The first time I saw you standing in the water. You must have been all of a thousand feet tall. Nearly naked - unashamed like Herod's daughter. Your love was so big. It made New York look small....
  121. 134Stay
    Here darkness never quite descends. Only the toughest stars. Hang with neon friends. Over neon candy stores. Till the bitter end. Oh madness. Waits for me someday. Raising a champagne glass. Down some...
  122. 135Steppin' Out
    Now -. The mist across the window hides the lines. But nothing hides the colour of the lights that shine. Electricity so fine. Look and dry your eyes. We -. So tired of all the darkness in our lives....
  123. 136Still Alive
    You turned me upside down and turned my insides out. But that's alright. You mad me laugh me made me cry then made me shout. But that's alright. But somethings keeps on beating in there. I g...
  124. 137Stranger Than Fiction
    Please mister can't you help me try to find my baby's house. It's three in the morning in the pouring rain. I can't find the house and i forgot the number. But I gotta give her the...
  125. 138Stranger Than You
    At a bar on 43rd at quarter to two. Met my friend the Chinese Elvis and hoisted a few. He talks like Mickey Mouse. And sees with x-ray eyes. Lives in a cardboard house. I almost gave him the prize. Un...
  126. 139Summer in the City
    Hot town, summer in the city. Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty. Been down, isn't it a pity. Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city. All around, people looking half dead. Walking on...
  127. 140Sunday Papers
    Mother doesn't go out any more. Just sits at home and rolls her spastic eyes. But every weekend through the door. Come words of wisdom from the world outside. If you want to know about the bishop...
  128. 141Survival
    Take what you want. But just what you need. For survival. Life's a bitch and then you die. Nothing you can do about it. Anything you steal or buy. You're gonna be leaving here without it. So...
  129. 143T.V. Age
    Here we stand -. (remote control buttons in our sweaty little hands). As one man -. (we're lining up and waiting for someone's command). We don't move -. (we sent out for food, get the...
  130. 144Take It Like A Man
    Don't let her down. Just 'cos you could before. She stole the crown. You don't rule anymore. Oh no - take it like she did before. Oh no - take it like a man. Strong, sexy, smart. Slim,...
  131. 145Tango Atlantico
    It's Xmas time again. Has it really been a year. And a soldier sighs again. And thinks about his kids and English beer. Pulls on his boots again. And steps into the pissing rain. And the clouds l...
  132. 146Target
    Uptown - downtown. No one's fussy I'm a target. Black, white - day, night. No one's fussy I'm a target. Somebody say I'm crazy. Walking in this neighborhood. Say you can'...
  133. 147The Band Wore Blue Shirts (a true story)
    I don't know why they come here. I'm only glad they do. They're gonna pay the bills for me and you. People out for an evening. They have a real good time. But when I play I feel just li...
  134. 148The Best I Can Do
    I'll try to protect you. If Idon't get too scared. I'll never neglect you. If my feelings are shared. I'll be right behind you. If you don't move too fast. And I'll try t...
  135. 149The Bridge
    Down there in the ashes. There's gold and silver too. Dear sister, I try to share with you. Smug, you said. Take your spoils away. And you broke the bridge on your side. You wither my trouble. An...
  136. 150The Evil Eye
    People say there's no such thing as voodoo. I don't know why. People say there's no such thing as love. I got a job in S. E. 15. And after tax my wage is 16. July the 17th I'll be...
  137. 151The Harder They Come
    Well they tell me of a pie up in the sky. Waiting for me when I die. But between the day you're born and when you die. They never seem to hear even your cry. So as sure as the sun will shine. I&a...
  138. 152The Human Touch
    Some say the world is spinning faster. Some say it isn't fast enough. Some people say they've got the answer. and some are scared to say they can't keep up. I read the paper but it stil...
  139. 153The Jet Set
    Hey pal. Can I take your picture for the people back home. They won't believe it when they see this stuff. You see the camera that I got in Hong Kong. Completely duty free. This really is a prett...
  140. 154The Man Who Wrote Danny Boy
    It happened one night. At three in the morning. The devil appeared in my studio room. And he said I'm your pal. And I'll make you a deal. Blow away your struggle. And I'll take your sou...
  141. 155The Old Songs
    There goes another one. Another happy couple on the road to emptiness. I think of my father and mother. Can they imagine how two people can get in this mess. But the old songs say - love's foreve...
  142. 156The Other Me
    I guess we can still be friends. I guess we can talk at least. But if we were seventeen. Imagine the things we'd do. I know that those days are over. I'm glad that those games are won. And t...
  143. 157The Verdict
    Did you do me right?. Did I do right by you?. When I bared my soul it seems you did not hear. Can this be true?. Am I fool to fight?. I could do just what you say. But I'm following my heart and...
  144. 158Throw It Away
    Wake up this mornin' and the paper's on the mat. Poor getting poorer and the rich are getting fat again. Up in the towers all the bosses sitting sneezing. A half asleep and the rest all star...
  145. 159Thugz 'R' Us
    Thugz r us, thugs r us. Wearing hoods and baggy trousers on the bus. Thugz r us, thugs r us. We don't want no trouble. Unless you make a fuss. Out in the suburbs. Life is gettin' tough. Me a...
  146. 160Tiger Rag
    Hold that tiger. Hold that tiger. Hold that tiger. Hold that tiger. Hold that tiger. Hold that tiger. Hold that tiger. Where's that tiger?. Where's that tiger?. Where's that tiger?. Whe...
  147. 161Tilt
    Sunday evening down the penny arcade. I see your face in the pinball game. Put in a quarter and it starts to fade. Tell myself it won't appear again. But this is just another game I've playe...
  148. 162Tomorrow's World
    Hey - did you ever see so many stars in the sky. Yeah - and can you imagine how many we can't even see. Imagine we're in the jiddle of the Galaxy. Yeah - Imagine how many blazing stars there...
  149. 163Tonight and Forever
    You know you're gonna have to face up to the facts. Youre just another face in a big crowd. You know we gotta try hard to relax. We can laugh - but not too loud. It's never like you see in a...
  150. 164Trying To Cry
    See the guy in the corner. The one who's drinking another glass. There's a look in his eye. That I've seen so many times in the past. I've seen it in the mirror. And I've seen...
  151. 165Tuxedo Junction
    Feelin' low. Rockin' slow. I want to go. Right back where I belong. Way down south in Birmingham. I mean south in Alabam'. There's an old place where people go. To dance the night...
  152. 166Tuzla
    Of all the treasure in our chest. We love the golden god of war the best. Look, look at that little clown. Here, look through the binoculars. Someone burned his schoolhouse down. And he's blinkin...
  153. 167We Can't Live Together
    In distant lands. There's no such luxury. You'd give your hand. In pre-arranged matrimony. You'd wear the veil. I'd sit in some cafe somewhere. Instead of this running around. And...
  154. 168We The Cats (Shall Hep Ya)
    And the time is right. And tonight's the night. Alreed-alright. Come on, old man, come on. We the cats shall hep ya. So reap this righteous riff. Here's the beat to hep ya. So reap this righ...
  155. 170When You're Not Around
    You come into my life. And then you go away. You make me feel like a fool. For wanting you to stay. But I'm a busy guy. A lot of things to do. But there's a reason why. Some of them just see...
  156. 171Why
    Why smoke is coming out of ground. Tell me why. My English make an ugly sound. But I try. Why the Empire State Building green. Tell me why. Why house is smell of gasoline. Do I die....
  157. 172Wild West
    Out to the west there's a trail that leads somewhere. And a call of the wild that takes some people there. Through Monument Valley to California sun. From New Amsterdam to the way the West was wo...
  158. 175You Got The Fever
    Well, things are getting bad now. Since your woman left you, just can't do without it. The other day you even read a book. That tells you how to go about it. It says to join an evening class. Or...
  159. 176You Run Your Mouth (And I'll Run My Business)
    Who doubt say, who doubt when I say, who doubt. You cats keep beetin' up your chops. I had turn you over to the cops. I dig this spiel I'm going way on your gate. Don't cop your broom p...
  160. 177You're My Meat
    Outside in and inside out you're my meat. Fat and forty but lordy you're my meat. From your feet to your head you knock me dead, you're my meat. I got you covered but baby, you're...
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