Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in Hertford in 1968. Along with Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath, they are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal Heavy metal music and modern hard rock, although some band members have tried not to categorise themselves as any one genre. The band also incorporated classical music, blues-rock, pop and progressive rock elements. They were once listed by the Guinness Book of World Records... [read more] - Silver Tongue
Well I'm standing here on moving stationAll the world is traveling byTo strange outlandish destinationsThere they go, I wonder whyI may be crazyBut I'm no stupidI get alongI use my silver tongueYou know I can dream in...
- Sun Goes Down
Oh you're all looking upWith hearts of devotionThrough the dust and the heat lost to meIn a cloud of emotionI have no motivationTo keep this breathless paceI'm more inclined to stay hereIn this breathing spaceAnd the...
- Doing It Tonight
I don't have a problemI'm not seeking her adviceI'm saving that for laterYeh, it's something awful niceI had a shaky feelingWhen she floated into sightI imagine we'll be doing it tonightI'm ragged round the edgesAll...
- Razzle Dazzle
I don't have the time of dayI don't know what day I isSomeone's falling on my headGet up?get upWe're going out on the razRazzle dazzleCall it what you wantTo me it don't matterIt's where I belongIt's a matter of...
- Haunted
I hear the beating of your wingsAnd you're playing on my stringsIn mysterious waysYou draw me inTo a loveBeyond all understandingBeyond my reachSo far awayBut it seemsLike only yesterdayI'm HauntedHauntedIs that what...
- Contact Lost
(Instrumental)
- I Got Your Number
So many signsSo many waysIt's a living thingNo need to rushThe buzz will last for daysWhen you discoverI'm just a manTake it girlOr leave itDon't be reading out the label on the canI got your numberI got your numberI...
- Bananas
I've got nothing to say todayI used my words up yesterdayI'm just lying here in the sunWatching you guys having funSeven days and seven nightsWorking till you got it rightDon't help me I'll help myselfI'll pull some...
- Never A Word
Never a word, a word so truePassed between us, me and youHeard you found your pot of goldThat's the story I've been toldNever a word was said in vainSome were never sad againSome were lost in lovers' heatSome lay...
- House Of Pain
Have you ever had a woman that could make you crazyHave you ever had a woman that could drive you madHave you ever had a woman give you so much troubleAnd the best lovin' you ever hadMy friends all say I'm losing it...
- Walk On
If you don't like what you seeIf you can do better than meWalk onIf the road before you windsObscuring al the signsWalk onYou mean more to meThan just a pretty faceI wont hold you downYou need a little spaceIf you...
- Picture Of Innocence
I hear they're trying to make us all the sameIt's mind control by any other nameWho's gonna pay the priceFor this foolish paradiseOh?Momma don't take that trainI hear it said we're headed too far southChinese whispers...
- Holy Man
Called to MadonnaTo give me a lineShe said, boy, what have you donePassing your time with a holy manTalking of the moon and sunBut I can't tell the differenceBetween the fool and wiseShow me a river to followAway from...
- Hold On
You're sweeter than the morningWhen the sun is shining down on meThere is nothing you can sayThat could make me go away you seeBut you keep saying to me, baby Hold on_I feel I'm getting ready Hold on_I feel I'm...
- Love Don't Mean A Thing
If I work hard every dayFor my moneyIf I work my fingers down to the boneThat ain't funnyNow if I seeSomething I can't buyI put a dollar downThen I try, try, tryTo get my moneyI need my moneyA woman who ain't got a...
- The Gypsy
Tell me, gypsy, can you see meIn your crystal ballI'm asking you, what can I doMy back's against the wallAnd I can't hold on much longerSo I've come to you my friendFor now my life seems at an endI came to see you...
- You Can't Do It Right
Have you ever thought of the feelingI get when I'm alone with youIt's causing me worry and troubleI'm going 'round in circlesDon't know what I'm gonna doYou can't do it rightWith the one you loveNothing you can...
- Stormbringer
Comin' out of nowhereDrivin' like rainStormbringer danceOn the thunder againDark cloud gatheringBreaking the dayNo point running'Cause it's coming your wayRide the rainbowCrack the skyStormbringer comingTime to dieGot...
- High Ball Shooter
Well I'm a rock and roll preacherNot a Sunday school teacherYou ain't no shady ladyBut I love the way you strut your stuffYou're a snow queen, lookin' meanTryin' to make it on my sceneI guess you love it'Cause I...
- Lady Double Dealer
Get outta my wayI'm gettin' tired of youThere ain't no chanceDoin' what you wanna doI've been down, down, down, downGot to get my feet back on the groundLady double dealerGet outta my wayLady double dealerYou got...
- Any Fule Kno That
If you're in the right city at the right time What's the last thing going through your mind Not talking 'bout your, ask no questions, you know it's a lie You're just a victim of a corporate crime All the signs of a...
- Almost Human
I know you're the only one who understands Afore ye go, before you leave You always shake my hand Even when I'm crazy, on fire and *** Just as Nature intended No style but easily blended You always know where I'll...
- Seventh Heaven
I've been to places wherethe sun goes downeach day and never risesI've been to places ina dark roomwhere we playedwith our disguises Heaven I'm in heaven I'm in seventh heaven now Seventh heavenIt was a...
- '69
Flying through the night in a beat up wagon A mike stand up my jacksy Give me a beer and I'll stand on a chair And slip into something ***y Black Cat Woolwich, The Tiger's Head The Cafe des Artistes, The Revolution...
- Evil Louie
Some say the state of TexasCould accommodate the entirehuman populationFive point six billion versions ofthe truth under one roofSome revelationTake a bit of this give abit of thatPut it in a blender pull itout a...
- Watching The Sky
I sit here aloneI sit here aloneI look at the wallsLook at the wallsLook at the wallsI look at the wallsYou shouldn't be out on yourown oh no not witha condition like thatoh no sir constant careA condition like thata...
- She Was
She was she wasShe was all that she said she wasShe was all that she said she wasI couldn't want for moreBut all I want is moreI just want her more and moreand more and more and moreBut she's untouchable And I lay...
- Whatsername
Unforgettable faceI can't think of her nameIt's on the edge of my tongueGathering dust in theback of my brainSomething 'bout the wayshe ignores meThat's vaguely familiarMakes you wonder what it wasyou ever did to...
- Don't Make Me Happy
You stare into the room, nothing there but space No sign of any message gone without a trace But I don't want your pity, if that's what you think I'll take my comfort from this hole I'm sinking in Waste my time, drink...
- (Just Like) Jack Ruby
There's no method inmy madnessNo craft no guileNo expertiseNo self-assuring smileNo wizardry or witchcraftNo crass deceitNo dark conspiracies I stand onmy own two feetI'm coming throughJust like Jack Ruby.I'm ragged...
- Fingers To The Bone
Everything went wrongI'm sorry boys I've got tolet you goWe've had some hard times andthe long rain, it didn't showHired hands I've seen themcome and gobut you don't come much betterToday's blue Monday I just gota bad...
- Ted The Mechanic
Playing pool and drinking beerNothin more'n theoccasional tearBut this man's life goes onand he getsgreased all overfrom time to timeAt the strip joint, where we metHe said 'Hi, my name is TedSee that one over...
- Black Night
Black night is not right,I don't feel so bright,I don't care to sit tight.Maybe I'll find on the way down the linethat I'm free, free to be me.Black night is a long way from home.I don't need a dark tree,I don't want...
- Speed King
Good golly, said little miss mollyWhen she was rockin in the house of blue lightTutti frutti was oh so rootyWhen she was rockin to the east and westLucille was oh so realWhen she didnt do her daddies willCome on...
- Hallelujah
HallelujahI am a preacher with a message for my peopleOver the world, scratching on the groundLooking for the peace that nobody has foundI am a spokesman for a better way of livingLove is the word and it can be...
- No No No
Really hate the running really hate the gameLooking at them all I wanna be unborn againTheir suit is getting tighter although they're getting thinThe flies are crawling on their face and trying to get inPeople say...
- Smoke On The Water
Smoke On The WaterDeep PurpleWe all came out to MontreuxOn the Lake Geneva shorelineTo make records with a mobileWe didn't have much timeFrank Zappa and the MothersWere at the best place aroundBut some stupid with a...
- Kentucky Woman
KENTUCKY WOMAN Neil DiamondKentucky womanShe shines with her own kind of lightShe'd look at you onceAnd a day that's all wronglooks all rightAnd I love herGod knows, I love herKentucky womanIf she get to know youShe...
- Woman From Tokyo
Fly into the rising sun,Faces, smiling everyoneYeah, she is a whole new traditionI feel it in my heartMy woman from tokyoShe makes me seeMy woman from tokyoShe's so good to meTalk about her like a queenDancing in a...
- Space Truckin'
We had a lot of luck on VenusWe always had a ball on MarsMeeting all the groovey peopleWe've rocked the Milky Way so farWe danced around with BorealiceWe're space truckin' round the the starsCome on let's go Space...
- Mary Long
Mary Long is a hypocrite She does all the things that she tells us not to do Selling filth from a corner shop And knitting patterns to the high street queue She paints roses, even makes them...
- Soldier Of Fortune
I have often told you storiesabout the wayI lived the life of a drifterwaiting for the dayWhen I'd take your hand and sing you songsThen maybe you would sayCome lay with me and love meAnd I would surely stayBut I feel...
- Lazy
You're lazy just stay in bedYou're lazy just stay in bedYou don't want no moneyYou don't want no breadIf you're drowning you don't clutch no strawIf you're drowning you don't clutch no strawYou don't want to live you...
- Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming
While you were out...The message saysYou left a numberAnd I tried to callBut they wrote it downIn a perfect spanish scrawlIn a perfect spanish scrawlYet againIm missing youKing size bedin a hotel someplaceI hear...
- Highway Star
Intro:Nobody gonna take my car, I'm gonna race it to the groundNobody gonna beat my car, it's gonna break the speed of soundOoh it's a killing machine it't got everythingLike a driwing power big fat tires everythingI...
- Space Trucking
We had a lot of luck on VenusWe always had a ball on MarsMeeting all the groovey peopleWe've rocked the Milky Way so farWe danced around with BorealiceWe're space truckin' round the the starsCome on let's go Space...
- Why Didn't Rosemary
There's a black hillWe had a climbEverything I need but nothing's mineSatan's world, I've had a killWhy didn't Rosemary ever take the pill?Lying there waiting, waiting for the killOh man won't do it, but the devil...
- The Painter
PainterCome colour up my lifeOh painterCome colour up my lifeTake away the miseryTake away the strifeWriterMake me up a playWriterMake the meaning***[For I don't know who I am]Just give me words to saySingerLet me...
- Lalena
When the sun goes to bedThat's the time your raise your headThat's your lot in life LalenaCan't blame you LalenaArty Tart la de daCan your part get much sadderThat's your lot in life LalenaCan't blame you LalenaRun...
- April
April is a cruel timeEven though the sun may shineAnd world looks in the shade as it slowly comes awayStill falls the April rainAnd the valley's filled with painAnd you can't tell me quite whyAs I look up to the grey...
- Bird Has Flown
Oh the beggar on his cornerstoneCatches pity in his wrinkled handBut the lover whose bird has flownCatches nothing only grains of sandAll the children in the distant houseThey have feelings only children knowBut the...
- Chasing Shadows
Chasing shadows, over my wallswith myself hardly sleepingDwarfs and giants, twenty feet tallfill the room with their creepingSounds of breathing sharpen my earsthen they fade into nothingSomeone's laughter out in the...
- Fault Line
(Instrumental)
- Emmaretta
(Studio B-Side)Emmaretta, did you get my letterI sent it to you, Oh EmmarettaDo you still feel, when night is fallingSomething calling, Oh EmmarettaBehind my bars, Oh EmmarettaI can't get to you, to feel betterI must...
- Blind
I see reflections in the waterAutumn colours, summer's daughterAnd as as the year is growing olderI see winter on my shoulderI stand in the hazeWatching stormy ripples grow on my ownNever knew your neededTill I found...
- You Keep On Movin'
You keep on movingFar away, far awayYou keep on movingFar away, far awayEveryday, wheels are turningAnd the cry... still returning Dawn will soon be breaking The day has just begun You put your arms around me...
- This Time Around
The world around us hangs in doubtYou face a crime that we'll hear aboutTo pay the cost would never be the sameEternal lovers we're not to blameThere's no mistake there's no refrainThe same surroundings that stoodAre...
- Love Child
You can walk thro' fireMake the north wind blowSqueeze 'n' tease me, honeyWhen you shake your bodyYou move my soul...Let me be your loverWon't you let me be your childTake me thro' your universeY'know that when you...
- Gettin' Tighter
When night time comesAnd I'm 10,000 miles awayJust lose yourselfAnd watch the band kick back and play Get up_ keep in line It's gettin' tighter all the time You say you're feelin' fine It's gettin' tighter...
- Comin' Home
My mama showed me how to rock in the cradleBut I learned how to roll alongMy papa said "son, gotta git some funCos when you're old it ain't too good on your own"Been so long, since you heard my songGonna pick up my...
- Lady Luck
She was a juke-box dancerA blue eyed gypsy queenShe always had an answerFor what she'd doneAnd where she'd beenA feathercane Lady MidnightFor all around to seeShe spoke with words of wisdomAnd this is what she said to...
- I Need Love
I keep singing the same old songLike I did beforeWhen you left meYou left me in darknessI'd never known before I was restlessA fool for your timeWaiting 'round for you to callBut now I've found meAn angel of mercyI...
- Drifter
I was born a rambling manAn' I never got the chanceTo settle down an' get a hold on loveTakin' air, an' movin' 'roundIs all I can see that I'm doin'An' it is bringin' me downDrivin' on a highway, going...
- Dealer
If you fool aroundWith the dealerRemember soonYou'll have to payHe'll creep behind youLike a hunterJust to steal your soul away...I don't want no oneMessing with my womanBut, just the sameI don't want to see...
- Shield
Mama plays a queen on the hill built on a dreamWhile her children play in the fieldPapa smokes the pipe of a sweet and better lifeBut how strong is the shield?Can peace be found on the carpet above ground?Where sky is...
- It's All Over
Outside her windowThat's where I am every night and every dayBut outside her windowI cry, I cried my life awayThere's a jukebox a-playin'A half a block downSinging I'm going to the riverI'm gonna jump on in and...
- Listen, Learn, Read On
In ages past when spells were castIn a time of men and steelWhere a man was taught no special thingIt was all done by feel So listen, so learn, so read on You gotta turn the page, read the book of Taliesyn Hear...
- We Can Work It Out
Try to see it my wayDo I have to keep on talking 'til I can't go on?While you see it your wayRun the risk of knowing that our love will soon be gone We can work it out We can work it out Think of what you're...
- River Deep, Mountain High
When you were a young girlDid you have a rag doll, the only doll you've ever owned?Now I'll love you just the way you loved that rag dollOnly now my love has grownOh, and it gets stronger as the river flowsDeeper...
- Anthem
Deep PurpleAnthem / The Book of Taliesyn (1969)When the night wind softly blows through my open windowThen I start to remember the girl that brought me joyNow the night wind softly blows sadness to tomorrowBringing...
- Oh No No No
(Studio Out-Take)You think by leaving me the sun will go awayYou think that if you go there'll be no other wayBut your leaving now won't even spoil my day Oh no no no Oh no no no You keep a-waiting for the tears...
- Wring That Neck
(Instrumental)
- Hey Bop A Re Bop
No, no, no GloriaOh try and help me, GloriaStanding at the stationWaiting for you GloriaOh standing at the stationI've been waiting there for you GloriaOh I've been waiting, I've been waiting there for you GloriaI've...
- Pictures Of Home
Somebody's shoutingUp at a mountainOnly my own words returnNobody's out thereIt's a deceptionWhen will I ever learn?Chorus 1:I'm alone hereWith emptiness eagles and snowUnfriendliness chilling my bodyAnd whispering...
- Maybe I'm A Leo
Peeping round the door I got a big surpriseCouldnt see a thing but open skiesTheyve taken her away where is she nowWish that she was here wish shed hold my handMaybe she could laugh maybe understandWhy was I so...
- Never Before
Somebody SomebodyCome to my sideI'm tired I'm cryingI'm sick insideMy woman that womanJust wasn't rightCHORUSHelp me now please my friendI never felt so bad beforeNever never beforeSo funny so funnyJust like a showOne...
- When A Blind Man Cries
If you're leaving close the door.I'm not expecting people anymore.Hear me grieving, I'm lying on the floor.Whether I'm drunk or dead I really ain't too sure.I'm a blind man, I'm a blind man and my world is pale.When a...
- The Cut Runs Deep
Got your finger on the triggerYour cold eyes taking aimYou took a shot at my heartLet the bullets flyTell me has one of them got my name? What about the heartache What about the emptiness inside It doesn't...
- Breakfast In Bed
Woke up this morning, rain coming downWashing the sin from the streetSometimes I feel like I'm losing groundJust trying to make ends meetWell I work every day to sweat out my dreamsWon't you show me that you...
- Rosa's Cantina
Going to Rosa's CantinaGoing to Rosa's CantinaHoping that she's still thereGoing to Rosa's CantinaMight have beenthe dust in my eyesthe dust in my eyesCould have been the neon cactusLighting up the desert skyMust have...
- A Touch Away
Mother nature's been good to meThat's why I'm sittin in this cherry treeBut it's alright, it's alrightIt's not so badI'm just a touch away The shady ladyfrom shady laneis lying in my bed againand it's alrightit feels...
- A Castle Full Of Rascals
Nothing here for me todayGarbaggio from the men in greyDon't do thisYou can't do thatWhat's the pointWhat's the matter, anywayFat cat's licking creamDirty businesshard and meanNarrow eyes and hungry daysThere's got to...
- Loosen My Strings
Wake up in the morningGet into bedclosing my eyesI rest my headThere is no arrangementNo time no placeIt's gone in the windand left no trace Who can say, maybe or whatever. It's up to you You know you can...
- Hey Cisco
Watch him ride into the sunsetHe'd have the little fat guyright along his sideEchoing off the canyon, Hey Ciscofrom Pancho 'n' pretty soonthe black sombrero would replyHey Pancho what's happening mi amigoIt's getting...
- Soon Forgotten
Sometimes I sit and wonderSometimes I just sitI hope you all knowwhat you're doinganywaywho is driving this thingDid you knowthe warriors of the flat earthHave become the tyrants of the globeIt's 'round about that...
- The Aviator
Riding on the moonpathin the silver of the nightThe fragrance on the airwas of another timeI cried in all my innocenceyou were dressed in whiteand even if I'd had the strengthI couldn't move to save my lifeThe fear...
- Cascades: I'm Not Your Lover
You know I'm not your lover nowit might as well be saidand then you say you're leavingOr maybe I'm just hanging on a threadWhen I gave you everythingit didn't seem that muchYou gave me your opinionwith the usual heavy...
- Somebody Stole My Guitar
Remind me to tell youbout the old silver minername of hard rock Petehad his house built on a slopeThey say one of his legslived in CalicoTher's a rumour going roundthat the other lived in hopeSo I walked in the...
- The Purpendicular Waltz
Put your money downTake your choiceThat's the way it isevery time with these boysand you sense no shameand you feel no disgraceSomebody winssomebody losesIt's a dirty dirty raceoh my lifeit's a dog's lifeOne empty...
- Sail Away
If you're driftin' on an empty oceanWith no wind to fill your sailThe future your horizonIt's like searchin' for the holy grailYou feel there's no tomorrowAs you look into the water belowIt's only your reflectionAnd...
- Might Just Take Your Life
I got more than I asked forThere ain't nothin' I needTook all 'til I had moreI'm always takin' the leadOld man shakin' dice down on the streetTtryin' to make a livin' somehowBut I'm really sure aboutGettin' things...
- What's Goin' On Here
Roll me over slowly I've been drinkin' all nightHelp me make a move, I can't stand the lightWake me, shake me, don't slam the doorI ain't been so bad, I just can't recallSpent the night chasin' up a listed old...
- Mistreated
I've been mistreated, I've been abused.I've been struck downhearted, baby, I've been confused'cause I know, yes, I know I've been mistreated.Since my baby left me I've been losing my mind, you know I have.I've been...
- You Fool No One
You fool no oneWaiting to see if I'm goneSo hard to seeYou are taking your chances with meIf I find you with another manYou know what I'm gonna doBetter run when you see me comin'Soon you will fallMaking mistakes like...
- Lay Down, Stay Down
I don't care if my lady's goneAs long as you give me just what I wantI've been losin' my directionGot to find a new connectionYou have wasted the love I tastedNow I'm really gettin' hungry more and moreBeen a long...
- Under The Gun
Infidel can you hearWould-be strange delightI need you to give your sympathy tonightWhen you hear what I sayDeeds I've doneRealise I've never lost and never won I've got a feeling that it's never right There was...
- Perfect Strangers
Can you remember remember my nameAs I flow through your lifeA thousand oceans I have flownAnd cold spirits of iceAll my lifeI am the echo of your pastI am returning the echo of a point in timeDistant faces shineA...
- Knocking At Your Back Door
Sweet Lucy was a dancer But none of us would chance her Because she was a Samurai She made electric shadows Beyond our fingertips And none of us could reach that high She came on like a teaser I had to touch and...
- Wasted Sunsets
The day is gone when the angels come to stayAnd all the silent whispers will be blown awayAnd lying in the corner a pair of high heel shoesHanging on the wall gold and silver for the bluesOne too many wasted...
- Hungry Daze
In a dark and sweaty room in '69tables turningDancing girls, silly girls, all kinds of girlsand it was loudTuning up to madness in the back roomcandles burningPresent the Stinking Hippy and throw the*** thunder to...
- Nobody's Home
Nothing I can do about itMaybe I won't even tryYour will is determined to kill anyReason of mineI see you comingWith that look in your eyeYou act like a kingBut you ain't got a thingIn your mind.. And now there's...
- Mean Streak
She came home last night rotten rolling drunkShe talk no sense but she sound good so she think So I reached over and said_"Hello, is there some planet you'd care to go"And she said "Venus on the rocks" She got a...
- A Gypsy's Kiss
John San what you canLa la Janette dance in sandWhat's the mystery, my son?Gypsy Dan CaravanWon Tun Wan with your Chinese fanIt's part of history my sonMurder and ***with your powerThe 10th revolution in far away...
- Not Responsible
Found some money in an old black jacketI'm going out tonight gonna find me a woman or twoI don't know how long it'll lastBut I never regret the pastWhen I wake up tomorrowI'll be looking around for youI got no reason...
- Love Conquers All
Feels like the endWhen you're closer to losing your dreamsThan losing a friendFlying blindI'm shooting into the darkWho will I find?Oh girlAnd if it takes me a lifetimeI swear I'll tear down every wallLove conquers...
- Too Much Is Not Enough
You're so extreme, you're super heavyYou're one step over the lineNot what you seem, don't try and tell meI know what's really on your mindOnce you get started you're out of controlDon't play that sweet and innocent...
- Truth Hurts
You know my will is brokenYou've got my heart on holdI'm lying here in pieces, so coldIt gets so hard to handleAll the things you need to sayBut I guess I heard it all before anywayIs love such a blessing or a...
- Wicked Ways
You're so hot, you're so coolI can see that you're nobody's foolNow tell me am I coming throughIt's too late, I can't waitBelieve it's gonna be a big mistakeBut I'm tempted to believe in youI don't want to run and I...
- Fire In The Basement
I came 'round to your front door, your back door was lockedPushed your button, rang your bell, you didn't hear me knockI saw your window open wide, so I crawled insideI ran to the top floor, but you were on the...
- King Of Dreams
It doesn't matter if I'm right or wrongIt really doesn't mean a thingIt doesn't matter if you like my songAs long as you can hear me sing'Cause I'm the thorn in every little girl's roseYou know I cut but never bleedA...
- Fortuneteller
Cast your eyes into the crystalDeep inside the mysteryIs that a vision of a lonely manI fear it looks a lot like meIs that a man without a womanWhose empty life is but a shellEmpty hearts will echoForever in the...
- Into The Fire
Take the trouble to decide the things you doWill not be the things that don't appeal to youSee the mess your makin', can't you see your fakin'Gonna make it hard for you, you're gonnaInto the fireTurn on to the...
- Bloodsucker
Gotta black breast Chinese eyesGot an English brain that's gonna make me wiseGot a long story that I wanna tellTo a rhythm that I know so wellReally got a lot of lovin' that I wanna giveBaby I'm a mystery, but you...
- Cry Free
Pass your mother, lose your brotherBe a lover tooWell, all together, make it betterYou gotta cry freeBridges burnin', eyes are turnin'Now they're learnin' foolsThey're gonna talk it overWhile they're talkin'You gotta...
- Hard Lovin' Man
Break my back with hard lovin'Take my hand and keep movin'Don't slow down we're nearly there nowOh oh oh oh, can you stand the painI'm a hard lovin' manWhat's your name, it's alright nowTrick or treat, we're uptight...
- Living Wreck
You came along for a weekendBut you only stayed for one nightYou took off your hair, you pulled out your teethOh I almost died of fright You'd better do something for your own sake Yes it's a shame...
- Hard Lovin' Woman
She walked into the roomHer hand upon her hipSaid 'look out boyI'll make your backbone slip'She looked straight at meThe devil in her eyeI knew what I was getting but took it by surpriseNo fooling, she really knocked...
- The Spanish Archer
Well there must have been a reasonfor the smile that you had upon your face last nightAre you the cat that got the creamDid you lick your lips did you close your eyesCan you imagine how it feelsIt's so hard to...
- Mad Dog
Don't look too long in my faceIt could be a big mistakeI'm hanging on a thread so fineI need a little spaceI shouldn't say, but I know I mustI've had enough of painI'm pissed off standing in the rain It makes me...
- Call Of The Wild
operator i'm looking for a girlyou've got to help me get throughi don't know much about herso i'm relying on youshe got rhythm but no sense of timingshe likes living but she's got no addressoperator you've got to get...
- The Unwritten Law
Listen to me...I've got a warning for youYou've got to learn to take more careCos if you swim in dirty waterBe careful how you dry your hairIn a room within a roomIn a hole within a holeYou've got to learn to share...
- Mitzi Dupree
flying to saltlake cityseats 3a and bi was down and neededa windowbut in 3a sat mitzi dupreeshe said hi i am mitzithe queen of the ping pongwhere you going boyi said nowhereshe said i'm movng oni thought what is thisi...
- Black & White
Read all about itTell me have you heard the newsCaptain Bob he don't pay no duesYou know he's looking in my windowHe's stepping on my toesDon't want the truthAnd it goes to show... I got a joker up my sleeve I...
- Bad Attitude
take a look atthese dirty handstake a look at this face these blazing eyesdo you see me as a broken mantell meare you really that blindyou got yourself a load of trouble nowyou got yourself a bad dealyou say i've got...
- Dead Or Alive
Don't turn off the lightYou might draw the Queen of SpadesDon't shut the doorYou don't need to be aloneI won't bring you no foodThere might be some poison in your meatI've got to know Are you dead or alive Don't...
- Strangeways
Strangeways...Strange, strange..I was born into confusionMy mother said to me'When you become a man you'll understand'But it's still a mystery'And if you want to get aheadGet some decent clothesThe only way to make...
- Don't Let Go
I get lost on a regular basisI'm not alone I see the same old facesBack on the road it's a worthy opponentI get home in the heat of the momentWhat's that stuff always rise to the surfaceCollege cream, it always...
- Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
I threw a rock in the lake and it sank to the bottomThe waves spread out but the rock got forgottenThe ripples came back just as we fearedLooking for the rock but the hole disappearedIts somewhere in the middle some...
- Rapture Of The Deep
I told you once about a place that I had accidentally stumbled uponCan you imagine how it feels to find somewhere that you can do no wrongBut it's alright you're safe in my handsI'll meet you in the sky tonight and we...
- Girls Like That
I'm in a bad spot babeI can't hear what you sayI'd love to stop and talkYou keep fading awayJust the way she said itSomething in her toneAlways so convincingBut she's good on the phoneI'll wait until she's readyThat...
- Junkyard Blues
Broken down relations, beaten up guitarsMaking one last appearance in a heap of old carsBrambles and weeds flourishing amongstLines of empty bottles and rambling drunksJunkyard blues sounds familiarIm never...
- Money Talks
I was young and healthyExtremely wealthyI swung in the treesAnd did as I pleasedI thought I was richOh yeahSuch sweet seductionI could feel the suctionGreasing my palmAnd doing no harmJust making some dealsWhat a...
- Before Time Began
The daylight fades and the stars comes outBut theres never much to talk aboutAnother day goes rushing by and here we are just wondering whyWe have to belong with a sense of purposeThats all we need, without them...
- Wrong Man
I wasn't in the room when the action was going downI may have been there once but at the time I was out of townI'm seeing strange fruit, they're saving off with his headOne way or another I'll end up deadYou got the...
- Clearly Quite Absurd
After all we said todayThe strangest thought occurredI feel I ought to tell youBut it's clearly quite absurdWouldn't it be wonderfulIf you could read my mindImagine all the stuffThat we could leave behindHow many...
- MTV
I was driving through the nightInto an endless tunnel of fogWhen it dawned on me something was wrongI was in a trance, hypnotisedBored beyond beliefI was listening to the same old songI know every lick, every...
- Back To Back
I read in the newsThat the average manIs uplifted five times a dayIm confusedI have to confessMy feelings never goes awayI know its rightThey asked the average manIn a survey across the nationI cant understand...
- Child In Time
Sweet child in time,you'll see the linethe line that's drawn between the good and the badsee the blind man,he's shooting at the worldthe bullets flying,they're taking toll.If you've been bad,Lord i bet you haveand...
- Wait A While
Wait before you go,So you will know, what I am feeling as you leaveI understand, your need for some timeSome solitudeWait a while, before you goYou should know by now, my heart belongs to youI know that you must...
- Prelude: Happiness I'm So Glad
I'm so glad, I'm so glad I'm glad, I'm glad, I'm glad I'm so glad, I'm so glad I'm glad, I'm glad, I'm glad Don't know what to do, don't know what to doDon't know what I'm gonna doAnother week in,...
- Hey Joe
Hey Joe, where you going with that gun in your handHey Joe, now tell me where you going with that gun in your handI'm goin' down to shoot my lady'Cos I caught her messing around with another manYes, I'm going down to...
- One More Rainy Day
Changes, visible changesSky looking so forlornIt looks like the world bein' bornOn one more rainy dayTrying to see the sunlightMy heart's crying out loudI try to see through the cloudsOn one more rainy day One more...
- Shadows
(Studio Out-Take)Walk through the night looking for your kind of smileHoping to meet you I walk, my love, for milesYour face, your eyes, I can't find the girl I look for Shadows can't conceal you You can't hide,...
- Help
When I was younger, so much younger than todayI never needed anybody's help in any wayBut now these days are gone, I'm not so self assuredNow I find I've changed my mind, opened up the door Help me if you can I'm...
- Love Help Me
Vibrant flashes in my mindRemind me of a foregone timeThe blackened faces, broken romanceBlackened facesMy broken heart has bledWith memories of a love that's deadSometimes happy then sadI need love, love help...
- Mandrake Root
We got a mandrake rootIt's a thunder in my brainYeah, I feed it to my babyShe thunders just the same Food of love, sets her aflame Ah, stick it upYeah, I got the mandrake rootBaby's just the sameShe still feels...
- Freedom
Oh, my honey, take my moneyI do what I wanna doDon't you know the sun is shiningI'm sure trying, I ain't cryingMy feet won't touch the groundI ain't got no more miserySpread the word I'm living againTell the world I'm...
- Demon's Eye
I don't mind just what you say.I never heard you, baby, never heard you anyway.I don't care what you dojust so long as it ain't me and you.Sly, sly, sly like a demon's eye.Everything's good, I said, everything's...
- Anyone's Daughter
I stood under your bedroom window Throwing up a brick No one came I threw one more That really did the trick Your daddy came and banged my head He said what kind of man Is this that's hanging 'round my girl And threw...
- I'm Alone
On the lonely road I'm travelling onThe road that leads nowhereAs the ground and the sky have been wondering whyI'm alone, so aloneI've been rolling on for just two yearsThe sun is my only friendWith the wind on the...
- No One Came
Maybe it's because I'm only startingThat I think it won't take too longMaybe it's because I can see you laughingThat I think you've got it wrongMaybe I could be like Robin HoodLike and outlaw dressed all in...
- Slow Train
How can you live in such a state?Your mind is empty and you're full of hateThe things you say and the things you doMark you down as a helpless foolI know, I know, I know, I knowIt's gonna be all right through the...
- The Mule
No-one sees the things you doBecause I stand in front of youBut you drive me all the timePut the evil in my mindUsed to sing and say my prayersLive my life without a careNow I have become a foolBecause I listened to...
- Fireball
The golden light above you shows me where you're fromThe magic in your eye bewitches all you gaze uponYou stand up on your hill, bebop all around youThey wonder where you're from, oh yeahThey wonder where I found...
- Strange Kind Of Woman
There once was a womanA strange kind of womanThe kind that gets written down in historyHer name was NancyHer face was nothing fancyShe left a trail of happiness and miseryI loved herEverybody loved herShe loved...
- Fools
I'm crying I'm dyingI can see what's wrong with meIt's in my headI can see what's gonna beAs I lie in my bedMan is not my brotherhoodI am of the deadI died as I lived as I loved and was bornOn some distant hillThe...
- Burn
The sky is red, I don't understand,past midnight I still see the land.People are sayin' the woman is damned,she makes you burn with a wave of her hand.The city's a blaze, the town's on fire.The woman's flames are...
- Super Trouper
I was a young man when I diedI was a flash, I was full of prideI gave it all, I gave my soulI was so strongI felt the truth, I felt the painIn every song How well you know me You've seen me cry I'm just a...
- Rat Bat Blue
Hey baby, what you gonna doWhen the lights go up on you?What's your name, can I drive you home?Sweet woman, are you all alone?You're the one for meI'm gonna keep you busy as a bee, could be, could beRat bat bat bat...
- Our Lady
Thinking out of line, just to make the sun shine, anywayI can be like youFighting with the truth, trying to hide a fool in a fantasyI'm dreaming, lay me down and take me now Our lady, our lady Our Lady of the...
- Place In Line
I am livingIn this lineI know my placeCould think of no wayOf edging alongIn a loser's race The line was moving slowly Day by night Everybody's shuffling on To keep a place in the line Place in the...
- Painted Horse
Child on a painted horseStreams that have run their courseGone to a far away shoreMy painted horse is weepingDays of another kindBaskets of fruit and wineWhy did the carpenter die?My painted horse is weepingSweet as a...
- Made In Japan
- A song called Highway Star, this one. Nobody gonna beat my carI'm gonna race it to the groundNobody gonna beat my carIt's gonna break the speed of soundOoh, it's a killing machineIt's got everythingLike a driving...
- Smoke On The Water (Live In Japan)
- Here's a song which is also from the last album. It tells the story of how we recorded it and what went wrong when we did it. It happened in Switzerland, the song, a thing called Smoke On The Water, this one....
- Lick It Up
My shoes are heavyMy feet are winding downI look for her in cornersBut she's not aroundWhat I eat is eating meIt hits me hardI'm one jack short of a royal flushA stranger holds the cardHere come the salvation in the...
- One Man's Meat
Cold beer and a strange cigaretteGetting you high getting you wetFalling in love falling out of debtStraight*** black or whiteStrutting in the dark hiding in the lightDoing it wrong doing it right just doing itYou...
- The Battle Rages On
Been so many words, so much to sayWords are not enough to keep the guns at baySome live in fear, some do notSome gamble everything on who gets the final shotOh, don't talk to me of loveIt's obvious it's not...
- Talk About Love
Talking real world, all that painTry to fix it still comes out the sameGet down to Rosie'sWon't you pull that plugLast week someone made a mess of that rugTalking big house way up townOne day, one dayI'll put the...
- Anya
I'm so far away from everything you know Your name is carried, carried on the wind Oh your ice blue waters Anya, where do they flow? Where have they been? Ah where have they been? A hidden passion touching a spark...
- Rams***le Man
My clothes don't fit and I have no point of viewI got a bad reputation but I don't believe it's trueI had something going but I blew it down the canNot exactly what I planned I'm a rams***le man That's what I...
- A Twist In The Tale
As you watch from your house on the hillWorld keeps spinning around you you're standing stillAnd a thought rivers enters your mindSomething happened once in my lifeA fading picture of you that's so hard to...
- Nasty Piece Of Work
I got my feelers outPleasure I can give you painI'm the demon of misfortuneLet me tell you that bad luck is my gameFires burning make you coldYou can touch but you can't holdIt's an even splitBetween zip and the...
- Time To Kill
Consider your position position your defenceWhy don't you let me ask you is it mere coincidenceFeeding speculators on a downhill gravy trainLike vultures ripping out the eyes to reach the dying brainListen to the wind...
- Solitaire
DoorDon't close the doorI want to feel the coldI want to see the lightMomma, where you gone?This is no dreamCan't make it right if it's wrongDancing with strangersFighting with friends It's a matter of time...
- Hush
I got a certan little girl she's on my mindNo doubt about it she looks so fineShe's the best girl that I ever hadSometimes she's gonna make me feel so badHush, hushI thought I heard her calling my name nowHush,...
- Smooth Dancer
Black suede, don't mean you're good for me Black suede, just brings your mystery I want to be inside of you But you're black and I don't know what to do You're a smooth dancer But it's alright Cos I'm a freelancer And...
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