David Bowie ( , ; and the 23rd best singer of all time. [read more] - Space Oddity
Space OddityDavid BowieWords and music by David BowieGround Control to Major TomGround Control to Major TomTake your protein pills and put your helmet onGround Control to Major TomCommencing countdown, engines onCheck...
- Ziggy Stardust
Ziggy StardustDavid Bowie Changes BowieZiggy played guitar, jammin' good with Weird and Gilly,The spiders from Mars, he played it left handBut made it too farBecame the special man, then we were Ziggy's bandZiggy...
- Disco King
You promised me the ending would be clearYou'd let me know when the time was nowDon't let me know when you're opening the doorStab me in the dark, let me disappearMemories that flutter like bats out of hellStab you...
- Never Let Me Down
Never Let Me DownDavid Bowie When I believed in nothing I called her nameTrapped in a high-dollar joint in some place I called her nameAnd though my days are slipping byAnd nights so cruel I thought I'd dieShe danced...
- Absolute Beginners
I've nothing much to offerThere's nothing much to takeI'm an absolute beginnerAnd I'm absolutely saneAs long as we're togetherThe rest can go to hellI absolutely love youBut we're absolute beginnersWith eyes...
- Golden Years
Golden years, gold whop whop whopGolden years, gold whop whop whopGolden years, gold whop whop whopDon't let me hear you say life's taking you nowhere, angelCome get up my babyLook at that sky, life's begunNights are...
- All The Young Dudes
Now Billy rapped all night 'bout his suicideKick it in the head when he was 25All that speed jiveDon't wanna stay alive when you're 25Lucy's stealing clothes from unlocked carsFreddy's got zits from picking off the...
- China Girl
China GirlDavid Bowie Lets DanceI could escape this feeling with my China GirlI feel a wreck without my little China GirlI hear her heart beating loud as thunderSaw they stars crashingI'm a mess without my little...
- Day In Day Out
Day In Day OutDavid Bowie Day-In Day-OutStay-In Fade-OutDay-In Oo OoDay-Out Oo Oo OoShe was born in a handbaglove left on a doorstepWhat she lacks is a backupnothing seems to make a dentGonna find her some money...
- Fame
FameDavid Bowie- words and music by David Bowie, John Lennon and Carlos AlomarFame, makes a man take things overFame, lets him loose, hard to swallowFame, puts you there where things are hollowFameFame, it's not your...
- Ashes To Ashes
Ashes To AshesDavid Bowie Changes Bowiedo you remember a guy that's beenin such an early songi heard a rumour from ground controloh no, don't say it's truethey got a message from the action mani'm happy hope you're...
- Time Will Crawl
I've never sailed on a seaI would not challenge a giantI could not take on the churchTime will crawlTill the 21st century loseI know a government manHe was as blind as the moonHe saw the sun in the nightHe took a...
- Sound And Vision
Sound And Vision David Bowie Ahhh...Ahhh...Doo, doo, doo, do-dohDoo, doo, doo, do-dohDon't you wonder sometimes'Bout sound and visionBlue, blue, electric blueThat's the colour of my roomWhere I will liveBlue, bluePale...
- As The World Falls Down
There's such a sad loveDeep in your eyes, a kind of pale jewelOpen and closed within your eyesI'll place the sky within your eyesThere's such a fooled heartBeating so fast in search of new dreamsA love that will last...
- The Jean Genie
The Jean GenieDavid Bowie Changes BowieA small Jean Genie snuck off to the cityStrung out on lasers and slash back plazasAte all your razors while pulling the waitersTalking bout Monroe and walking on Snow WhiteNew...
- Suffragette City
Suffragette CityDavid BowieWords and music by David BowieHey man, ah leave me alone you knowHey man, well Henry, get off the phone, I gottaHey man, I gotta straighten my faceThis mellow black chick just put my spine...
- John Im Only Dancing
Well, Annie's pretty neat, she always eats her meatJoe is awful strong, bet your life he's putting us onOh lordy, oh lordy, you know I need some lovingI'm moving, touch me!(CHORUS)John, I'm only dancingShe turns me...
- Blue Jean
Blue JeanDavid BowieBlue Jean-I just met me a girl named Blue JeanBlue Jean-she got a camouflaged face and no moneyRemember they always let you down when you need 'emOh, Blue Jean-is heaven any sweeter than Blue...
- Rock'N'Roll Suicide
Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouthYou pull on your finger, then another finger,then your cigaretteThe wall-to-wall's calling, it lingers, then you forgetYou're a rock 'n' roll suicide You're too old to lose...
- Little Wonder
Little WonderDavid BowieAlbum: EarthlingStinky weather fat, shaky handsDopey morning doc, grumpy gnomesLittle wonder then, little wonderYou little wonder, little wonder youBig screen dolls, and explosionsSleepy time...
- Fashion
FashionDavid Bowie Changes BowieThere's a brand new danceBut I don't know it's nameThat people from bad homesDo again and againIt's big and it's blandFull tension and fearThey do it over thereBut we don't do it...
- Five Years
Pushing thru the market square, so many mothers sighingNews had just come over, we had five years left to cry inNews guy wept and told us, earth was really dyingCried so much his face was wet, then I knew he was not...
- Bang Bang
Bang BangDavid BowieNever Let Me DownWow this ain't the right thing to do so let's goYoung girls they know what they're afterYoung girls don't kiss me goodbyeRockets shooting up into spaceBuildings they rise to the...
- Never Met A Girl Like You
I`ve never known a girl like you before Now just like in a song from days of yore Here you come a-knocking, knocking on my door Well I've never met a girl like you before (Guitar solo) You give me just a taste so I...
- Lets Dance
Let's DanceDavid BowieLet's dance put on your red shoes and dance the bluesLet's dance to the song they're playin' on the radioLet's sway while colour lights up your faceLet's sway sway through the crowd to an...
- Heroes
HeroesDavid Bowie Changes BowieII will be kingAnd youYou will be queenThough nothing willDrive them awayWe can beat themJust for one dayWe can be HeroesJust for one dayAnd youYou can be meanAnd II'll drink all the...
- Life On Mars
Life On MarsDavid Bowie It's a god-awful small affairTo the girl with the mousy hairBut her mummy is yelling "No"And her daddy has told her to goBut her friend is nowhere to be seenNow she walks through her sunken...
- Diamond Dogs
Diamond DogsDavid Bowie Changes BowieAs they pulled you out of the oxygen tentyou asked for the latest partyWith your silicon hump and your ten inch stumpDressed like a priest you was,Todd Browning streak he...
- Changes
ChangesDavid Bowie I still don't know what I was waiting forAnd my time was running wildA million dead-end streetsEvery time I thought I'd got it madeIt seemed the taste was not so sweetSo I turned myself to face...
- Modern Love
Modern LoveDavid BowieWords and music by David Bowie.I catch a paper boyBut things don't really changeI'm standing in the windBut I never wave bye-byeBut I try, I tryThere's no sign of lifeIt's just the power to...
- Young Americans
They pulled in just behind the bridgeHe lays her down, he frowns"Gee my life's a funny thing, am I still too young?"He kissed her then and thereShe took his ring, took his babiesIt took him minutes, took her...
- Oh! You Pretty Things
Wake up you sleepy headPut on some clothes, shake up your bedPut another log on the fire for meI've made some breakfast and coffeeLook out my window and what do I seeA crack in the sky and a hand reaching down to...
- Sorrow
With your long blond hair and your eyes of blueThe only thing I ever got from youWas Sorrow - SorrowYou're acting funny, try to spend my moneyOut there playing your high class gamesOf Sorrow - SorrowYou never do what...
- Cracked Actor
I've come on a few years from my Hollywood HighsThe best of the last, the cleanest star they ever hadI'm stiff on my legend, the films that I madeForget that I'm fifty cause you just got paid[CHORUS]Crack, baby,...
- Rebel Rebel
Rebel RebelDavid Bowie Changes Bowie(Hot tramp, I love you so {on single and live versions})Doo doo doo-doo doo doo doo dooDoo doo doo-doo doo doo doo dooDoo doo doo-doo doo doo doo doo*verse 1*Got your mother in a...
- Major Tom
Ground Control to Major TomGround Control to Major TomTake your protein pills and put your helmet onGround Control to Major TomCommencing countdown, engines onCheck ignition and may God's love be with youSpoken:Ten,...
- Amsterdam
In the port of AmsterdamThere's a sailor who singsOf the dreams that he bringsFrom the wide open seaIn the port of AmsterdamThere's a sailor who sleepsWhile the river bank weepsTo the old Willow treeIn the port of...
- Starman
StarmanDavid Bowie Changes BowieDidn't know what time it was, the lights were lowI leaned back on my radioSome cat was layin' down some rock'n'roll lotta soul, he saidThen the loud sound did seem to fadeCame back like...
- The Hearts Filthy Lesson
(Hearts filthy lesson) (Hearts filthy lesson) (Hearts filthy lesson)There's always the Diamond friendlySitting in the Laugh MotelThe Hearts Filthy lessonWith her hundred miles to hell Oh, Ramona - if there was only...
- We Prick You
White boys falling on the fires of night (I wish you'd tell, I wish you'd tell)Flesh punks burning in their glueRevolution comes in the strangest way (I wish you'd tell, I wish you'd tell)I'd rather be inside...
- Hallo Spaceboy
VERSE (Hallo) Spaceboy, you're sleepy now [second time Hallo] Your silhouette is so stationary You're released but your custody calls And I want to be free Don't you want to be free Do you like girls or boys...
- 5.15 The Angels Have Gone
5:15I'm changing trainsThis little townLet me downThis foreign rainBrings me down5:15Train overdueAngels have goneNo ticketI'm jumping tracksI'm changing townsWe never talk anymoreForever I will adore you5:15All of my...
- Everyone Says 'Hi'
Said you took a big tripThey said you moved awayHappened oh, so quietlyThey sayShoulda took a pictureSomething I could keepBuy a little frameSomething cheapFor youEveryone says hiSaid you sailed a big shipSaid you...
- A Beter Future
David Bowie - A Beter FuturePlease don't tear this world asunderPlease take back this fear we're underI demand a better futureOr I might just stop wanting youI might just stop wanting youPlease make sure we get...
- I Would Be Your Slave
Walking in the snowy streetLet me understandDrifting down a silent parkStumbling over landOpen up your heart to meShow me who you areAnd I would be your slaveDo you sleep in quietude?Do you walk in peace?Do you laugh...
- A Better Future
Please don't tear this world asunderPlease take backthis fear we're underI demand a better futureOr I might just stop wanting youI might just stop wanting youPlease make sure we get tomorrowAll this pain and all the...
- I've Been Waiting For You
(I've been looking, I've been looking)(I've been looking, I've been looking)I've been lookingFor a womanTo save my lifeNot to beg or to borrowA woman with a feelingof loosing once or twiceWho knows how it could beBe...
- I Took A Trip On A Gemini Spacecraft
I took a tripon a gemini spacecraftAnd I thought about you I passed through the shadow of JupiterAnd I thought about you I shot my spacegunAnd boy, I really felt blueTwo or three flying saucers Parked under the stars...
- Slow Burn
Here shall we live in this terrible townWhere the price for our mindsshall squeeze them tight like a fist And the walls shall have eyes And the doors shall have earsBut we'll dance in their darkAnd they'll play with...
- Afraid
I wish I was smarterI got so lost on the shoreI wish I was taller Things really matter to meBut I put my face in tomorrowI believe we're not alone I believe in BeatlesI believe my little soul has grown And I'm still...
- Heathen
Steel on the skyline Sky made of glass Made for a real world All things must passOo-o Waiting for something Looking for someone Is there no reason? Have I stared too long?Oo-oOo-o You say you'll leave meAnd when the...
- Heathen
Cold autumn rain beats down on my bloodstained face.In the clouded, misty morning sky I see ravens circlemy blade now sheated tasted blood just hours before.On the killing fields of honour pride is measured in warOn...
- Sunday
Nothing remains We could run when the rain slowsLook for the cars or signs of life Where the heat goes Look for the driftersWe should crawl under the bracken Look for the shafts of light on the roadWhere the heat...
- Slip Away
Oogie waits for just another day Drags his bonesto see the Yankees play Bones Boy talks and flickers grayOh, they slip away Once a time they nearly might have beenBones and Oogie on a silver screen No one knew what...
- Conversation Piece
I took this walk to ease my mindTo find out what's gnawing at meWouldn't think to look at me,that I've spent a lot of time in educationIt all seems so long agoI'm a thinker, not a talkerI've no-one to talk to, anywayI...
- God Knows I'm Good
was walking through the counters of a national concernAnd a cash machine was spitting by my shoulderAnd I saw the multitude of faces, honest, rich and cleanAs the merchandise exchanged and money roaredAnd a woman hot...
- Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud
Solemn facedThe village settles downUndetected by the starsAnd the hangman plays the mandolin before he goes to sleepAnd the last thing on his mindIs the Wild Eyed Boy imprisoned'Neath the covered wooden shaftFolds...
- Cygnet Committee
I bless you madly,sadly as I tie my shoesI love you badly,Just in time, at times, I guessBecause of you I need to restBecause it's youthat sets the testSo much has goneand little is newAnd as the sparrow singsDawn...
- Pablo Picasso
David Bowie - Pablo PicassoSwinging on the back porchJumping off a big logPablo's feeling better nowHanging by his finger nailsSwinging on the back porchJumping off a big logPablo's feeling better nowHanging by his...
- Bring Me The Disco King
David Bowie - Bring Me The Disco KingYou promised me the ending would be clearYou'd let me know when the time was nowDon't let me know when you're opening the doorStab me in the dark, let me disappearMemories that...
- Never Get Old
Better take careI think I better go, I better get a roomBetter take care of meAgain and againI think about this and I think about personal historyBetter take careI breathe so deep when the movie gets realWhen the star...
- New Killer Star
See the great white scarOver Battery ParkThen a flare glides overBut I won't look at that scarOh my nuclear babyOh my idiot tranceAll my idiot questionsLet's face the music and danceDon't ever say I'm ready, I'm...
- The Loneliest Guy
David Bowie - The Loneliest GuyStreets damp and warmEmpty smell metalWeeds between buildingsPictures on my hard driveBut I'm the luckiest guyNot the loneliest guySteam under floorShards by the mirrors frameClouds...
- Reality
David Bowie - RealityTragic youth was looking young and ***yThe tragic youth was wearing tattered black jeansBearing arms and flaunting all her mischiefThe tragic youth was going down on meAnd I swearWoo hooYes I...
- Fall Dog Bombs The Moon
David Bowie - Fall Dog Bombs The MoonHope little girlCome blow me awayI don't care muchI win anywayJust a dogI'm God damn richAn exploding manWhen I talk in the nightThere's oil on my handsWhat a dogFall dog is cruel...
- Fly
David Bowie - FlyThe televisions on and I'm walking throught the yardHow's this life that sweet when I'm crying in the carDying for the weekend The kids are alright but they don't smell muchThe sellup in the garage in...
- Looking For Water
David Bowie - Looking For WaterSilver leaves are spinning roundTake my hand as we go down and down and downLooking for waterBut I lost God in a New York minuteDon't know about you but my heart's not in it(Looking...
- Try Some, Buy Some
David Bowie - Try Some, Buy SomeWay back in timeSomeone said try someI tried someNow buy some, I bought some...Oh oh ohAfter a whileWhen I had tried them, denied themI opened my eyes and I saw you...Not a thing did I...
- She'll Drive The Big Car
David Bowie - She'll Drive The Big CarShe waited by the moonShe was sick with fear and coldShe felt too old for all of thisOf course she never showedShe lugged her suitcase to the busMelted home through the snowNorth...
- Days
David Bowie - DaysHold me tightKeep me coolGoing madDon't know what to doDo I need a friend?Well, I need one nowAll the days of my lifeAll the days of my lifeAll the days I owe youAll I've doneI've done for meAll you...
- Day-In Day-Out
Day-In Day-OutStay-In Fade-OutDay-In Oo OoDay-Out Oo Oo OoShe was born in a handbag love left on a doorstepWhat she lacks is a backup nothing seems to make a dentGonna find her some money honey try to pay her...
- Loving The Alien
Watching them come and goThe templars and the saracensThey're traveling the holy landOpening telegramsTorture comes and torture goesKnights who'd give you anythingThey bear the cross of coeuf de leonSalvation for the...
- Boys Keep Swinging
Heaven loves yaThe clouds part for yaNothing stands in your wayWhen you're a boyClothes always fit yaLife is a pop of the cherryWhen you're a boyWhen you're a boyYou can wear a uniformWhen you're a boyOther boys check...
- D.J.
I'm home, lost my job, and incurably illYou think this is easy, realismI've got a girl out there, I supposeI think she's dancingFeel like Dan Dare lies downI think she's dancing, what do I know?I am a D.J., I am what...
- Look Back In Anger
"You know who I am," he saidThe speaker was an angelHe coughed and shook his crumpled wingsClosed his eyes and moved his lips"It's time we should be going"(Waiting so long, I've been waiting so, waiting so)Look back...
- Drive In Saturday
Let me put my arms around your headGee, it's hot, let's go to bedDon't forget to turn on the lightDon't laugh babe, it'll be alrightPour me out another phoneI'll ring and see if your friends are homePerhaps the...
- Be My Wife
VERSE Sometimes you get so lonely Sometimes you get nowhere I've lived all over the world I've left every placeCHORUS Please be mine Share my life Stay with me Be my wifeVERSECHORUSSometimes you get so lonely
- Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)
She had an horror of rooms she was tired you can't hide beatWhen I looked in her eyes they were blue but nobody homeShe could've been a killer if she didn't walk the way she do, and she doShe opened strange doors that...
- Dancing In The Street
OK, talk to you South America, Australia, France, Germany, UK, AfricaCalling out around the worldAre you ready for a brand new beatSummer's here and the time is right For dancing in the streetsThey're dancing in...
- Under Pressure
Bah, bah, bah, bah, bah, bah, bah, bahBah, bah, bah, bah, bah, bahPressure, pushing down on mePressing down on you, no man ask forUnder pressure, that burns a building downSplits a family in twoPuts people on...
- TVC15
Up every evening 'bout half eight or nineI give my complete attention to a very good friend of mineHe's quadraphonic, he's a, he's got more channelsSo hologramic, oh my T V C one fiveI brought my baby home, she, she...
- Beauty And The Beast
Oooooooo...Weaving down a byroad, singing the songThat's my kind of highroad gone wrongMy-mySmile at leastYou can't say no to the Beauty and the BeastSomething in the nightSomething in the dayNothing is wrong but...
- The Bewlay Brothers
And so the story goes they wore the clothesThey said the thingsto make it seem improbableThe whale of a lielike they hope it wasAnd the Goodmen of TomorrowHad their feet in the wallowAnd their heads of Brawnwere nicer...
- Andy Warhol
"This is Andy 'Warhole', and it's take one.....it's take one""It's it's WarHOL actually.""What did I say?""'Hole'. Hole. As in holes""Huh? Andy Warhol. Andy Warho-ol. Like hu-uh.""Andy Warhol take one""Huh?""Are you...
- Kooks
[CHORUS (x2)]Will you stay in our Lovers' StoryIf you stay you won't be sorry'Cause we believe in youSoon you'll grow so take a chanceWith a couple of KooksHung up on romancingWe bought a lot of things to keep you...
- Velvet Goldmine
You got crazy legs, you got amazing headYou got rings on your fingers and your hair's hot redYou got wit from my tongue, name on the sunI gotcha going to my breastCause you're the only one, who uses school to...
- Quicksand
I'm closer to the Golden Dawn Immersed in Crowley's uniform Of imagery I'm living in a silent film Portraying Himmler's sacred realm Of dream reality I'm frightened by the total goal Drawing to the ragged hole And I...
- Fill Your Heart
Fill your heart with love todayDon't play the game of timeThings that happened in the pastOnly happened in your MindOnly in your Mind-Forget your MindAnd you'll be free-yea'The writing's on the wallFree-yea'. And you...
- Eight Line Poem
The tactful cactus by your windowSurveys the prairie of your roomThe mobile spins to its collisionClara puts her head between her pawsThey've opened shops down West sideWill all the cacti find a homeBut the key to the...
- Song For Bob Dylan
Oh, hear this Robert ZimmermanI wrote a song for youAbout a strange young man called DylanWith a voice like sand and glueHis words of truthful vengeanceThey could pin us to the floorBrought a few more people onAnd put...
- Queen Bitch
Ai-yahOh yeahI'm up on the eleventh floor and I'm watching the cruisers belowOh well her heart's in the basementMy weekend's at an all-time lowHe's down on the street and he's trying hard to pull sister FloCos she's...
- Silly Boy Blue
Mountains of Lhasa are feeling the rainPeople are walking the Botella lanesPreacher takes the schoolOne boy breaks a ruleSilly Boy Blue, silly Boy BlueYak butter statues that melt in the sunCannot dissolve all the...
- There Is A Happy Land
There is a happy land where only children liveThey don't have the time to learn the waysOf you sir, Mr. GrownupThere's a special place in the rhubarb fields underneath the leavesIt's a secret place and adults aren't...
- Uncle Arthur
Strikes the bell for 5 o'clock, Uncle Arthur closes shop Screws the tops on all the bottles, turns the lights out, locks it up Climbs across his bike and he's away Cycles past the gasworks, past the river, down the...
- Come And Buy My Toys
Smiling girls and rosy boys Come and buy my little toys Monkeys made of gingerbread And sugar horses painted redRich men's children running pastTheir fathers dressed in hoseGolden hair and mud of many acres on...
- Little Bombadier
War made him a soldierLittle Frankie MearPeace left him a loserThe little bombardierLines of worry appeared with ageUnskilled hands that knew no tradeSpent his time in the picture houseThe little bombardierFrankie...
- When I Live My Dream - Version 1
When I live my dream, I'll take you with meRiding on a golden horseWe'll live within my castle, with people there to serve youHappy at the sound of your voiceBaby, I'll slay a dragon for youOr banish wicked giants...
- Sell Me A Coat
La la la la la la, la la la la la la laA winter's day, a bitter snowflake on my faceMy summer girl takes little backward steps awayJack Frost took her hand and left me, Jack Frost ain't so coolCHORUS Sell me a coat...
- Maid Of Bond Street
This girl is made of lipstickPowder and paintSees the pictures of herselfEvery magazine on every shelfThis girl is maid of Bond StreetHailing cabs, lunches with executivesGleaming teeth sip aperitifsThis girl is a...
- She's Got Medals
She'd walk through the door and she'd set up the drinks on the houseShe played a good game of darts, and the men slapped her backAnd never took her outShe wore a trenchcoat khakiHer hobnail boots were full of holes...
- Love You Till Tuesday
Just look through your window, look who sits outsideLittle me is waiting, standing through the nightWhen you walk out through your door I'll wave my flag and shoutOhh, beautiful babyMy burning desire started on...
- We Are Hungry Men
(spoken)Here is the newsAccording to the latest world population surveyThe figures have reached danger point, my godLondon 15 million 75 thousandNew York 80 millionParis 15 million and 30China 1000...
- Please Mr. Gravedigger - Version 2
There's a little churchyard just along the wayIt used to be Lambeth's finest arrayOf tombstones, epitaphs, wreaths, flowers all that jazzTil the war came along and someone dropped a bomb on the lotAnd in this little...
- Rubber Band - Version 2
Rubber BandThere's a rubber band that plays tunes out of tuneIn the library garden Sunday afternoonWhile a little chappie waves a golden wandRubber BandIn 1910 I was so handsome and so strongMy moustache was stiffly...
- Join The Gang
Let me introduce you to the gangJohnny plays the sitar, he's an existentialistOnce he had a name, now he plays our gameYou won't feel so good now that you've joined the gangMolly is the model in the adsCrazy clothes...
- I Keep Forgetting
I keep forgetting you don't love me no moreI keep forgetting you don't want me no moreI keep forgetting that you told me that youDidn't want me around any moreBut these stupid old feetJust head for your streetLike...
- Neighborhood Threat
Down where your paint is crackingLook down you backstair buddySomebody's living there andHe don't really feel the weatherAnd he don't share your pleasuresNo he don't share your pleasuresLook at his eyesDid you see his...
- Tonight
Everything will be alright tonightI said everything will be alright tonightNo one movesNo one talksNo one thinksNo one walks tonightTonightEveryone will be alright tonightEveryone will be alright tonightNo one movesNo...
- Dancing With The Big Boys
Something's going on in society(dancing with the big boys)You chew your fingers and stare at the floor(dancing with the big boys)One wrong word and you're out of syncTalking bout a hands on policy(big boys)Death to...
- God Only Knows
If you should ever leave meMy life would still go on believe meThe world could show nothing to meSo what good would living do meGod only knows what I'd be without youI may not always love youBut as long as there are...
- Tumble & Twirl
I've seen the cityI took the next flightFor BorneoThey say it's prettyI like the tee shirtsIn BorneoSome wear Bob MarleyOthers in PlayboyOr DuvalierMake the last plane comeLet me rise through the cloudy aboveWith a...
- No You Girls
Oh, kiss meLick your cigarette, then kiss meKiss me where your eye won't meet meMeet me where your mind won't kiss meLick your eyes and mine and then hit meHit me with your eyes so sweetlyOh, you know you know you...
- Ulysses
While I sit in here, a sentimental face staresAnd a voice says hi soSo what you gotta what you gotta disdainC'mon let's get highC'mon look so, you got next ohWalk twenty five miles ohWell I'm bored I'm boredC'mon...
- Don't Look Down
Press control and D to bookmark Don't Look Down Don't look downThey're making sorta crazy soundsDon't look down, noDon't know who else came to kneelOn this empty battlefieldBut when i hear that crazy sound, i don't...
- Thursday´s Child
All of my life I've tried so hardDoing my best with what I hadNothing much happened all the sameSomething about me stood apartA whisper of hope that seemed to failMaybe I'm born right out of my timeBreaking my life in...
- The Dreamers
Black eyed ravensThey spiral downThey tilt his head backTo the flame filled sunsetRaise their guns highAs the darken fallsThese are the days boysShallow manShallow man... and theyEats in the doorwayWith his head...
- We All Go Through
Skeletal city highsCrazies with dumb repliesNobody's eyes anymoreFrown on your beggar's faceWalking this lunarscapeNothing in my lackadayCHORUS We'll all be right We'll all be right We'll all be right in the now...
- Seven
I forgot what my father saidI forgot what he saidI forgot what my mother saidAs we lay upon your bedA city full of flowersA city full of rainI got seven days to live my lifeOr seven ways to dieI forgot what my brother...
- Survive
Oh, my*** eyesI should have kept youI should have triedI should have been a wiser kind of guyI miss youGive me wingsGive me spaceGive me money for a change of faceThose noisy rooms and passion pantsI loved...
- New Angels Of Promise
VERSE 1 New angels of promise We despair We are the dead dreams We take the blame Take us to the edge of time Take us to the edge of time We are the fabulous lovers I am a blind man She is my eyesCHORUS (x2)...
- What's Really Happening
VERSE (x2) Grown inside a plastic box Micro thoughts and safety locks Hearts become outdated clocks Ticking in your mind CHORUS What's really happening? What tore us apart? What's really happening? What's...
- If I'm Dreaming My Life
VERSE (there) Was she never there/here? Was she ever? Was it air she breathed? At the wrong time Oh-oh Oh-ohAll the flowers soFrom the galleryWith the hymns of nightSinging "Come to Me"CHORUS At the wrong time...
- The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell
What to doWhat to sayWhat to wear on a sunny dayWho to phoneWho to fightWho to dance with on a Sunday nightReaching the very edge, you knowReaching the very edgeGoing to the other side this timeReaching the very...
- Something In The Air
Your coat and hat are goneI really can't look at your little empty shelfA ragged teddy bearIt feels like we never had a chanceDon't look me in the eyeWe lay in each other's armsBut the room is just an empty spaceI...
- Secret Life Of Arabia
The secret life of ArabiaSecret secrets never seenSecret secrets ever greenI was running at the speed of lifeThrough morning's thoughts and fantasiesThen I saw your eyes at the cross fadesSecret secrets never...
- Sons Of The Silent Age
Sons of the silent ageStand on platforms blank looks and note booksSit in back rows of city limitsLay in bed coming and going on easy termsSons of the silent agePace their rooms like a cell's dimensionsRise for a year...
- Joe The Lion
Joe the lionWent to the barA couple of drinks on the house an' he said"Tell you who you are if you nail me to my car"BoyThanks for hesitatingThis is the kiss offBoyThanks for hesitatingYou'll never know the real...
- Blackout
Oh you, you walk on pastYour lips cut a smile on your faceYour scalding faceTo the cage, to the cageShe was a beauty in a cageToo, too high a priceTo drink rotting wine from your handsYour fearful handsGet me to a...
- Repetition
Johnny is a manAnd he's bigger than youBut his overheads are highAnd he looks straight through when you ask him how the kids areHe'll get home around seven'Cause the chevy's real oldAnd he could have had a cadillacIf...
- Red Sails
Feel a bit roughed up, feel a bit frightenedNearly pin it down some timeRed sail action wake up in the wrong townBoy, I really get aroundThunder oceanThunder oceanRed sails take me, make me sail alongRed sails, and a...
- Move On
Sometimes I feelThe need to move onSo I pack a bagAnd move onMove onWell I might take a trainOr sail at dawnMight take a girlWhen I move onWhen I move onSomewhere, someone's calling meWhen the chips are downI'm just a...
- Red Money
Oh, can you feel it in the wayThat a man is not a man?Can you see it in the skyThat the landscape is too high?Like a nervous diseaseAnd it's been there all alongIt will tumble from the skyIt's been there all...
- Yassassin (Long Live)
Yassassin - I'm not a moody guyYassassin - I walk without a soundYassassin - Just a working man, no judge of menYassassin - But such a life I've never knownWe came from the farmlandsTo live in this cityWe walked proud...
- Fantastic Voyage
In the event that this fantastic voyageShould turn to erosion and we never get oldRemember it's true, dignity is valuableBut our lives are valuable tooWe're learning to live with somebody's depressionAnd I don't want...
- African Night Flight
African nightmare one-time MormonMore men fall in Hullabaloo menI slide to the nearest barUndermine chairman I went too farBent on a windfall rent a sonyWonder how the dollar went downGotta get a word to Elizabeth's...
- It's No Game (Part 1)
121-2-2Shiruetto ya kage gaKakumei o miteiruMo tengoku no giyu no kaidan wa naiSilhouettes and shadows watch the revolutionNo more free steps to heavenIt's no gameOre genjitsu kara shime dasareNani ga okkote irunoka...
- I Pray Ole
Let's say goodbye till tomorrowWith a word sincereHow do you make it through the nightI hope to God you're still hereI pray OleCan you make, can you make it throughCan you make, can you make it through, can you make...
- Can You Hear Me
Once we were lovers, can they understand?Closer than others, I was your, I was your manDon't talk of heartaches, ooo, I remember them allWhen I'm checking you out one day to see if I'm faking it allCan you hear me?Can...
- Fascination
Got to use herEvery time I feel fascinationI just can't stand still, I've got to use herEvery time I think of what you pulled me through, dearFascination moves sweeping near meStill I take yaCHORUS (Fascination)...
- Win
Me, I hope that I'm crazyI feel you driving and you're only the wheelSlow down, let someone love youOhh, I've never touched you since I started to feelIf there's nothing to hide meThen you've never seen me hanging...
- Right
Taking it all the right wayKeeping it in the backTaking it all the right wayNever no turning backNever need, noNever no turning backFlying just a sweet placeComing inside and safeFlying just a sweet placeNever been...
- Somebody Up There Likes Me
He's everybody's token, on everybody's wallBlessing all the papers, thanking one and allHugging all the babies, kissing all the ladiesKnowing all that you think about from writing on the wallHe's so divine, his soul...
- 1984
Someday they wonÂ’t let you, now you must agreeThe times they are a-telling, and the changing isnÂ’t freeYouÂ’ve read it in the tea leaves, and the tracks are on tvBeware the savage jawOf 1984TheyÂ’ll split your...
- Sweet Things
[Part One: Sweet Thing]It's safe in the city to love in a doorwayTo wrangle some screams from the dawnAnd isn't it me, putting pain in a stranger?Like a portrait in flesh, who trails on a leashWill you see that I'm...
- Rock 'N' Roll With Me
You always were the one that knewThey sold us for the likes of youI always wanted new surroundingsA room to rent while the lizards lay crying in the heatTrying to remember who to meetI would take a foxy kind of...
- Letters To Hermione
Do do do dahDo do do dah dah da da daDo do do dah dahThe hand that wrote this letterSweeps the pillow cleanSo rest your head and read a treasured dreamI care for no one else but youI tear my soul to cease the painI...
- Don't Sit Down
Yeah, yeah, baby, yeahYeah, yeah, baby, yeahYeah, yeah, baby, yeahYeahDonÂ’t sit downDonÂ’t sit downDonÂ’t sit down ha ha ha ha
- Janine
Oh my love, JanineI'm helpless for your smileLike a Polish wanderI travel ever onwards to your landAnd were it not just for the jewels, I'd close your handYour strange demandTo collocate my mindScares me into...
- Unwashed And Somewhat Slightly Dazed
Spy,spy,pretty girl,I see you see me through your window.Don't turn your nose up,Well, you can if you need to, you won't be the first or the last.It must strain you to look down so far from your father's house,And I...
- The Width Of A Circle
In the corner of the morning in the pastI would sit and blame the master first and lastAll the roads were straight and narrowAnd the prayers were small and yellowAnd the rumour spread that I was aging fastThen I ran...
- All The Madmen
Day after dayThey send my friends awayTo mansions cold and greyTo the far side of townWhere the thin men stalk the streetsWhile the sane stay undergroundDay after dayThey tell me I can goThey tell me I can blowTo the...
- Black Country Rock
Pack a pack horse and rest up here onBlack Country RockYou never know, you might find it here onBlack Country RockSome say the view is crazyBut you may adopt another point of viewSo if it's much too hazyYou can leave...
- The Supermen
When all the world was very youngAnd mountain magic heavy hungThe supermen would walk in fileGuardians of a loveless isleAnd gloomy browed with superfear their tragic endless livesCould heave nor sighIn solemn,...
- The Man Who Sold The World
We passed upon the stair, we spoke of was and when, although I wasn't there, he said I was his friend, which came as some surprise. I spoke into his eyes, "I thought you died alonea long long time ago." "Oh no, not...
- Holy Holy
Listen baby, let me lie low, lie low with youTo be lie-high-high-highHigh-high lie-low lieSlowly, it's good and holyHelping one another, just a righteous brotherLifetime, give me back my lifetimeI don't want to be an...
- Saviour Machine
President Joe once had a dreamThe world held his hand, gave their pledgeSo he told them his scheme for a Saviour MachineThey called it the Prayer, its answer was lawIts logic stopped war, gave them foodHow they adored...
- Hang Onto Yourself
VERSE Never had a good thing going And, you know, never had a thing on My baby got out last Monday And me, I'm on a radio showCHORUS So come on Come on We really got a good thing going (Well) Come on (Well)...
- After All
Please trip them gently, they don't like to fall, Oh by jingoThere's no room for anger, we're all very small, Oh by jingoWe're painting our faces and dressing in thoughts from the skies, from paradiseBut they think...
- Lightning Frightening
IÂ’ll give you back my right to be freeIÂ’ll give you back my farm and IÂ’ll give you back my houseIÂ’ll give you back my right to be freeIÂ’ve got moon, IÂ’ve got sunLightning, lightning, lightningIÂ’ve got me, IÂ’ve...
- Running Gun Blues
I count the corpses on my left, I find I'm not so tidySo I better get away, better make it todayI've cut twenty-three down since FridayBut I can't control it, my face is drawnMy instinct still emotes itI slash them...
- She Shook Me Cold
We met upon a hill, the night was cool and stillShe sucked my dormant willMother, she blew my brain, I will go back againMy God, she shook my coldI had no time to spare, I grabbed her golden hairAnd threw her to the...
- Star
Tony went to fight in BelfastRudi stayed at home to starveI could make it all worthwhile as a rock & roll starBevan tried to change the nationSonny wants to turn the world, well he can tell you that he triedI could...
- Rock 'N' Roll Suicide
Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouthYou pull on your finger, then another finger, then your cigaretteThe wall-to-wall is calling, it lingers, then you forgetOhhh, you're a rock 'n' roll suicideYou're too old...
- Lady Stardust
People stared at the makeup on his faceLaughed at his long black hair, his animal graceThe boy in the bright blue jeansJumped up on the stageAnd lady stardust sang his songsOf darkness and disgrace[CHORUS]And he was...
- Soul Love
Stone love - she kneels before the graveA brave son - who gave his life to save the slogansThat hovers between the headstone and her eyesFor they penetrate her grievingNew love - a boy and girl are talkingNew words -...
- It Ain't Easy
When you climb to the top of the mountainLook out over the seaThink about the places perhaps, where a young man could beThen you jump back down to the rooftopsLook out over the townThink about all of the strange...
- Aladdin Sane
Watching him dash away, stringing an old bouquet-dead rosesSake and strange diving Um-m-m-m you'll make itPassionate bright young things takes him away to war -- don't fake itSaddening glissando stringsUm-m-m-m you'll...
- Watch That Man
Shakey threw a partythat lasted all nightEverybody drank a lot of something niceThere was an old fashioned bandof married menLooking up to mefor encouragement- it was so-soThe ladies looked badbut the music was sadNo...
- Lady Grinning Soul
She'll come, she'll go. She'll lay belief on youSkin sweet with musky odourThe lady from another grinning soulCologne she'll wear. Silver and AmericardShe'll drive a beetle carAnd beat you down at cool CanastaAnd when...
- Time
Time - He's waiting in the wingsHe speaks of senseless thingsHis script is you and me boysTime - He flexes like a whoreFalls wanking to the floorHis trick is you and me, boyTime - In Quaaludes and red wineDemanding...
- Big Brother
Don't talk of dust and rosesOr should we powder our noses?Don't live for last year's capersGive me steel, give me steel, give me pulses unrealHe'll build a glass asylumWith just a hint of mayhemHe'll build a better...
- We Are The Dead
Something kind of hit me todayI looked at you and wondered if you saw things my wayPeople will hold us to blameIt hit me today, it hit me todayWe're taking it hard all the timeWhy don't we pass it by?Just reply,...
- Dead Man Walking
He swivels his headTears his eyes from the screenAs his past puts him back in Atlantic CityThere's not even a demon in Heaven or HellIs it all just human disguise?As I walk down the aisleCHORUS Background vocals...
- I'm Afraid Of Americans
Uh-uh-uh uh, uh, uh-uh uh-uh-uhJohnny's in AmericaLow techs at the wheel Uh-uh-uh uh, uh, uh-uh uh-uh-uhNobody needs anyoneThey don't even just pretend Uh-uh-uh uh, uh, uh-uh uh-uh-uhJohnny's in AmericaCHORUS (x2)...
- Word On A Wind
In this age of grand illusion you walked into my life out of my dreamsI don't need another change, still you forced away into my scheme of thingsYou say we're growing, growing heart and soulIn this age of grand...
- Stay
This week dragged past me so slowlyThe days fell on their kneesMaybe I'll take something to help meHope someone takes after meI guess there's always some change in the weatherThis time I know we could get it...
- Wild Is The Wind
Wild Is the Wind Love me love me love meSay you doLet me fly away with youFor my love is like the windAnd wild is the windwild is the windGive me morethan one caressSatisfy thishungrinessLet the windblow through...
- Station To Station
The return of the Thin White DukeThrowing darts in lovers' eyesHere are we, one magical moment, such is the stuffFrom where dreams are wovenBending sound, dredging the ocean, lost in my circleHere am I, flashing no...
- TVC 15
Oh oh oh oh oh, oh oh oh oh oh (3 times)Up every evening 'bout half eight or nineI give my complete attention to a very good friend of mineHe's quadraphonic, he's a, he's got more channelsSo hologramic, oh my T V C...
- Scary Monsters
She had an horror of rooms she was tired you can't hide beatWhen I looked in her eyes they were blue but nobody homeWell she could've been a killer if she didn't walk the way she do, and she doShe opened strange doors...
- Kingdom Come
Well I walked in the pouring rainAnd I heard a voice that cries "It's all in vain"The voice of doom was shining in my roomI just need one day somewhere far awayLord I just need one dayWell I'll be breaking these...
- It's No Game (Part 2)
Silhouettes and shadows watch the revolutionNo more free steps to heavenJust walkie-talkie - heaven or hearthJust big heads and drums - full speed and paganAnd it's no gameI am borred from the eventI really don't...
- Scream Like A Baby
Well I wouldn't buy no merchandiseAnd I wouldn't go to warAnd I mixed with other coloursBut the nurse doesn't careAnd I hide under blanketsOr did I run awayI really can't rememberLast time I saw the light of dayBut I...
- Up The Hill Backwards
The vacuum created by the arrival of freedomAnd the possibilities it seems to offerIt's got nothing to do with you, if one can grasp itIt's got nothing to do with you, if one can grasp itA series of shocks - sneakers...
- Because You're Young
Psychodelicate girl - come out to playLittle metal faced-boy - don't stay awayThey're so war-torn and resigned she can't talk anymoreWhat are they trying to prove?What would they like to find?It's love back to front...
- Teenage Wildlife
Well, how come you only want tomorrowWith its promise of something hard to doA real life adventure worth more than pieces of goldBlue skies above and sun on your arms strength your strideAnd hope in those squeaky...
- Criminal World
You never told me of your other facesYou were the widow of a wild catAnd now I know about your special kissesAnd I know you know where that�s atI guess I recognise your destinationI think I see beneath your...
- Without You
Just when I'm ready to throw in my handJust when the best things in life are goneI look into your eyesThere's no smoke without fireYou're exactly who I want to be withWithout youWhat would I doAnd when I'm willing to...
- Ricochet
Like weeds on a rockface waiting for the scytheRicochet - ricochetThe world is on a corner waiting for jobsRicochet - ricochetTurn the holy pictures so they face the wallAnd who can bear to be forgottenAnd who can...
- Cat People (Putting Out The Fire)
See these eyes so greenI can stare for a thousand yearsColder than the moonIt's been so longAnd I've been putting out fire With gasolineFeel my blood enragedIt's just the fear of losing youDon't you know my nameWell,...
- Shake It
I feel like a sail-boatAdrift on the seaIt's a brand new daySo when you gonna phone meI could take you to heavenI could spin you to hellBut I'll take you to New YorkIt's the place that I know wellSitting on a...
- Nature Boy
This story is about love,The woman I loved is dead...There was a boy,A very strange enchanted boy.They say he wandered very far, very far over land and sea.A little child and sailed about, but very wise, was he.And...
- Rebel Never Gets Old
3, 2, 1Â…Never ever gonna get oldSo I'm never ever gonna get highNever ever gonna get oldSo I'm never ever gonna get highNever gonna be enough moneyThereÂ’s never gonna be enough drugsNever gonna be enough...
- Within You
How you turned my world, you precious thingYou starve and near exhaust meEverything I've done, I've done for youI move the stars for no oneYou've run so longYou've run so farYour eyes can be so cruelJust as I can be...
- Chilly Down
When the sun goes down (when the sun goes down)And the bats are back to bed (and the bats are back)The brothers come 'round (the brothers come 'round)I get out of my dirty bed (my dirty bed)I shake my pretty little...
- Underground
No one can blame you for walking awayBut too much rejection, uh huh...No love injectionLife can be easy It's not always swellDon't tell me truth hurts, little girl'cause it hurts like hellBut down in the...
- Beauty And Delight
Let us change your life.You only have to close your eyes.You will see the beauty and delight.Is it real or just a dream?Bleeding wounds, souls without life.Days are gone and no returnThere is nothing to...
- Shame
Seems like yesterday,where you went out of the door.Seems that you ran away,from the fear inside your heart.You closed your fragile eyes,you cannot see the tears I cry.Oh you.I never realized,that everything has gone...
- Magic Dance
You remind me of the babe.(What babe?)The babe with the power.(What power?)The Power of voodoo.(Who do?) You do.(Do what?) Remind me of the babe.I saw my baby, crying hard as babe could cryWhat could I do?My baby's...
- When The Rain Is Falling
I'm sitting in my room no light shines trough the door.I hate the silence,I feel the coldness of the floor.I see your face, like a shadow on the wall.I can smell your perfume, feel your inset on my skin.I start to...
- Dreamland
In the darkness of the night,the fear crawls into your soul.Your heart beats faster then before.You're starring at the walland you pray that he won't come again,to touch you.Follow me, my little angel.I lead you to...
- Drive-In Saturday
(uh uh aaah) let me put my arms around your head(dom du aaah) gee, itÂ’s hot, letÂ’s go to bedDonÂ’t forget to turn on the lightDonÂ’t laugh babe, itÂ’ll be alright(dom du aaah) pour me out another phone(dom du aaah)...
- Moonage Daydream
I'm an alligator, I'm a mama-papa coming for youI'm the space invader, I'll be a rock 'n' rollin' bitch for youKeep your mouth shut, you're squawking like a big monkey birdAnd I'm busting up my brains for the...
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