don’t say a word Don’t say anything Don’t say a word I’m not even listening I read in the paper about their escape They’re just two bitter kids with a bunch of sour grapes You better watch your step Watch who’s knocking on your front door Now you know that they’re watching What are you […]
Nice girls not one with a defect, Cellophane shrink-wrapped, so correct. Red dogs under illegal legs. She looks so good that he gets down and begs. She is watching the detectives. "ooh, he’s so cute!" She is watching the detectives When they shoot, shoot, shoot, shoot. They beat him up until the teardrops start, But […]
Is it worth it A new winter coat and shoes for the wife And a bicycle on the boy’s birthday It’s just a rumour that was spread around town By the women and children Soon we’ll be shipbuilding Well i ask you The boy said ‘dad they’re going to take me to task But i’ll […]
I was tuning in the shine on the light night dial Doing anything my radio advised With every one of those late night stations Playing songs bringing tears to me eyes I was seriously thinking about hiding the receiver When the switch broke ’cause it’s old They’re saying things that i can hardly believe. They […]
I’ve been on tenterhooks Ending in dirty looks, List’ning to the muzak, Thinking ’bout this ‘n’ that. She said that’s that. I don’t wanna chitter-chat. Turn it down a little bit Or turn it down flat. Pump it up when you don’t really need it. Pump it up until you can feel it. Down in […]
Don’t start me talking I could talk all night My mind goes sleepwalking While i’m putting the world to right Called careers information Have you got yourself an occupation? Oliver’s army is here to stay Oliver’s army are on their way And i would rather be anywhere else But here today There was a checkpoint […]
you’re sending me tulips mistaken for lilies You give me your lip after punching me silly You turned my head till it rolled down the brain drain If i had any sense now i wouldn’t want it back again New amsterdam it’s become much too much Till i have the possession of everything she touches […]
so this is where he came to hide When he ran from you In a private detective’s overcoat And dirty dead man’s shoes The pretty things of knightsbridge Lying for a minister of state Is a far cry from the nod and wink Here at traitor’s gate ’cause the high heel he used to be […]
You lie so unfolded In a love field With your contempt for any modesty In a love field In a love field In a love field You yield with your lips still sealed In a love field Lost in a sea of imaginary women Everything you’d want From the dawn to the dimming Breath comes […]
i want you Oh my baby baby i love you more than i can tell I don’t think i can live without you And i know that i never will Oh my baby baby i want you so it scares me to death I can’t say anymore than "i love you" Everything else is a […]
