When I Was Young - Acid Eaters

The rooms were so much colder then My father was a soldier then And times were very hard When I was young When I was young I smoked my first cigarette at ten And for girls I had a that yen And I had quite a ball When I was young When I was young […]

The Shape Of Things To Come - Acid Eaters

There’s a new sun Risin’ up angry in the sky And there’s a new voice Cryin’ "We’re not afraid to die." Let the old world make believe It’s blind and deaf and dumb But nothing can change the shape of things to come There are changes Lyin’ ahead in every road And there are new […]

Surfin’ Safari - Acid Eaters

Let’s go surfin’ now Everybody’s learning how Come on and safari with me Early in the morning we’ll be startin’ out Some honeys will be coming along We’re loading up our Woody With our boards inside And headin’ out singing our song Come on baby wait and see Yes I’m gonna take you surfin’ with […]

Surf City - Acid Eaters

I baught a ’34 wagon and I call it a Woody Surf City here we come You know its not very cherry, it’s an oldie but a goodie Surf City here we come Well it ain’t got a back seat ot a rear window But it still gets me where I want to go. Yeah […]

Substitute - Acid Eaters

You think we look pretty good together You think my shoes are made of leather Well, I’m a substitute for another guy I look pretty tall but my heels are high The simple things you see are all complicated I look pretty young, but I’m just back-dated, yeah Substitute your lies for fact I can […]

Somebody To Love - Acid Eaters

When the truth is found to be lies And all the joys within you dies Don’t you want somebody to love Don’t you need somebody to love Wouldn’t you love somebody to love You better find somebody to love When the garden flowers, baby, are dead, yes And your mind is full of red Don’t […]

Out Of Time - Acid Eaters

You don’t know what’s going on You’ve been away for far too long You can’t come back and think you are still mine You’re out of touch, my baby My poor discarded baby I said, baby, baby, baby, you’re out of time Well, baby, baby, baby, you’re out of time I said, baby, baby, baby, […]

My Back Pages - Acid Eaters

Crimson flames tied through my ears Rollin’ high and mighty traps Pounced with fire on flaming roads Using ideas as my maps "We’ll meet on edges, soon," Said I Proud ‘neath heated brow Ah, but I was so much older then, I’m younger than that now Half-wracked prejudice leaped forth "Rip down all hate," I […]

Journey To The Center Of The Mind - Acid Eaters

Leave your cares behind Come with us and find The pleasures of a journey to the center of the mind Come along if you care Come along if you dare Take a ride to the land inside of your mind Beyond the seas of thought Beyone the realm of what Across the streams of hopes […]

I Can’t Control Myself - Acid Eaters

I can’t stand still cause you’ve got me goin’ Your slacks are low and your hips are showin’ I take you girl as you’re standin’ there Your low cut slacks and your long black hair Don’t want you goin’ round with no one else ’cause when I’m with you I can’t control myself Defenses down […]