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1. _ Take your mama
When you grow up
Livin' like a good boy oughta
And your mama
Takes a shine to her best son
Something different
All the girls they seem to like you
Cause you're handsome
Like to talk and a whole lot of fun
But now your girl's gone a missin'
And your house has got an empty bed
The folks'll wonder 'bout the wedding
They won't listen to a word you said
[Chorus]
We're gonna take your mama out all night
Yeah we'll show her what it's all about
We'll get her jacked up on some cheap champagne
We'll let the good times all roll out
And if the music ain't good, well it's just too bad
We're gonna sing along no matter what
Because the dancers don't mind at the New Orleans
If you tip 'em and they make a cut
Do it
Take your mama out all night
So she'll have no doubt
That we're doing oh the best we can
We're gonna do it
Take your mama out all night
You can stay up late
'cause baby you're a full grown man
It's a struggle
Livin' like a good boy oughta
In the summer
Watchin' all the girls pass by
When your mama
Heard the way that you'd been talking
I tried to tell you
That all she'd wanna do is cry
Now we end up takin' the long way home
Lookin' overdressed wearin' buckets of stale cologne
It's so hard to see streets on a country road
When your glasses in the garbage
And your Continental's just been towed
[Repeat Chorus x2]
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2. _ Lovers in the Backseat
She's quiet when she's down
Strangers from other towns
Nowhere to be found
On this side of the scene
Would you like a cigarette,
Or my hand upon your shoulder?
I think we might have met
Would you like me to come over?
There's lovers in the backseat
Jealous glances now I'm looking for another song
On the radio
I'll take you to a side street
In the shadows you can touch one another now
And I'll just watch the show
She's happy when she's proud
Attention well deserved
Exuberant and loud
A disguise can he know?
How much she needs him
There's static on the sidelines
Can you read my thoughts?
Maybe its the right time
There's lovers in the backseat
Jealous glances now I'm looking for another song
On the radio
I'll take you to a side street
In the shadows you can touch one another now
And I'll just watch the show
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3. _ Filthy / Gorgeous
When you're walkin' down the street
And a man tries to get your business
And the people that you meet
Want to open you up like Christmas
You gotta wrap your fuzzy with a big red bow
Ain't no some bitch gonna treat me like a ho
I'm a classy honey kissy huggy lovey dovey ghetto princess
'Cause you're filthy, Oooh and I'm gorgeous
'Cause you're filthy, Oooh and I'm gorgeous
You're disgusting, Oooh and you're nasty
And you can grab me, Oooh 'cause you're nasty
When you're runnin' from a trick
And you trip on a hit of acid
You gotta work for the man
But your biggest moneymakers' flaccid
You gotta keep your shit together
With your feet on the ground
There ain't no-one gonna listen
If you haven't made a sound
You're an acid junkie college flunky dirty puppy daddy bastard
'Cause you're filthy, Oooh and I'm gorgeous
'Cause you're filthy, Oooh and I'm gorgeous
You're disgusting, Oooh and you're nasty
And you can grab me, Oooh 'cause you're nasty
'Cause you're filthy, (So filty)
Oooh and I'm gorgeous (Oh gorgeous)
'Cause you're filthy, Oooh, and I'm gorgeous
(Oh, you're so gorgeous)
You're disgusting (Oh yeah)
And you're nasty (You make me feel so nasty)
And you can grab me (Grab it)
Oooh 'cause you're nasty
'Cause you're filthy, Oooh and I'm gorgeous
'Cause you're filthy, Oooh and I'm gorgeous
You're disgusting, Oooh and you're nasty
And you can grab me, Oooh 'cause you're nasty
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4. _ Better Luck
I know I'm into you
I don't know what to do
When we talk I feel like I died twice
Boxers use it's fists
Hockey players break their wrist
You break my heart when you try to play nice
Like a detective without a case
I'll magnify what you say and
Test the implications
It could be you or it could be through
Before it even begins
I'm a fish swimming without fins
Better luck next time
Maybe we could have a go
With another kind of love
One that carrys on
Better luck next time
Guess I've only one regret
That i didn't get to know you better than I did
You tell me that you're mine
Are you just being kind?
Let's not strech our imagination
When you look in my eyes
Always get them butterflies
My knees get weak with anticipation
And if I might have a slip of the tongue
Will the fun dissapear?
Is the binding coming undone?
You keep me waiting within your grasp
But I can't tell what you feel
And I'm too afraid to ask you
Better luck next time
Maybe we could have a go
With another kind of love
One that carries on
Better luck next time
Guess I've only one regret
That i didn't get to know you better than I did
Better luck next time
Maybe we could have a go
With another kind of love
One that carries on
Better luck next time
Guess I've only one regret
That i didn't get to know you better than I did
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5. _ Laura
Laura, Can't you give me some time?
I got to give myself one more chance.
To be the man that I know I am.
To be the man that I know I am.
Won't you just tell Cincinnati,
I'm gonna need your love.
Don't you give me your love?
Don't you give me your . . .
Ch'mon,
Ch'mon,
Where is your love?
Don't you give me your love,
Don't you give me your . . .
Ch'mon,
Ch'mon,
Where is your love?
Don't you give me your love?
Don't you give me your.
[Instrumental]
Freida, Can't you spare me a dime?
I got to give myself one more chance.
To ring the band that I know I'm in.
To ring the band that I know I'm in.
Won't you just tell Baby Daddy,
I'm gonna need his love.
Why don't HE give me he love?
Why don't HE give me he . . .
Ch'mon,
Ch'mon,
Where is your love?
Don't you give me your love,
Don't you give me your,
Ch'mon,
Ch'mon,
Where is your love?
Don't you give me your love.
Don't you give me your.
This'll be the last time,
I ever do your hair.
(Tired of this shit, Swear I'm going quit,
Can't seem to make enough doh,
But my cutting's on a roll,)
One face among the many,
I never thought you cared.
(Seen enough stuff, Thought I got rough,
Now I know it aint so, I gotta live my own!)
Repeat x 2
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6. _ Tits on the Radio
Creamsicle sky while the sun sets up in the west
Where are the queers on the piers?
Heard they gave it their best
Now they got jobs at a local fast food chain
Flippin' tricks for the burger,
Since Lady M jacked their fame
Flippin' tricks for the burger,
Since Lady M jacked their fame
'Cause you can't see tits on the radio
I'll give you five fingers for a one man show
Fasten those pants for the lap dance
Take a shot now this may be your last chance
There ain't no tits on the radio (Oh no)
There ain't no tits on the radio (Oh no)
There ain't no tits on the radio (Oh no)
There ain't no tits on the radio (No no)
Dark room Danny can't see with the lights turned out
Black haired tranny counts sheep with her bed turned down
But the bed's in Jersey and the sheep's on a farm
Dark room Danny hears police alarm
Dark room Danny can't see with the lights turned out
Dark room Danny can't see with the lights turned out
'Cause you can't see tits on the radio
I'll give you five fingers for a one man show
Fasten those pants for the lap dance
Take a shot now this may be your last chance
There ain't no tits on the radio (Oh no)
There ain't no tits on the radio (Oh no)
There ain't no tits on the radio (Oh no)
There ain't no tits on the radio (No no)
But you can't see tits on the radio
I'll give you five fingers for a one man show
Fasten those pants for the lap dance
Take a shot now this may be your last chance
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7. _ Mary
I love the tone that's in your laugh
Gasping for an extra breath
Waiting for the time to pass
I believe in days ahead
Don't spend another night alone
Cross and wishin you were dead
Mary, you shouldn't let him make you mad
You are the best that you can
Mary, after all the pain has gone
I'm always gonna live to be your man
ohhhh
I've had it easy now you see,
When I'm down you're always there
Standing by to comfort me
Someday we'll go round the world,
I'll make the journey so sublime
I know you're not the travelling girl
Mary, you shouldn't let him make you mad
You are the best that you can
Mary, after all the pain has gone
I'm always gonna live to be your man
ohhhh
Cos I'd give everything I have
To get all the things that bring you joy
You can have one day
Pure and simple happiness
Until that moment comes, I'll be here where I've always been
I'm gonna be your friend until the day I die
Mary, you shouldn't let him make you mad
You are the best that you can
Mary, after all the pain has gone
I'm always gonna live to be your man
ohhhh
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8. _ Comfortably numb
Hello (hello)
Hello (hello)
Is there anybody in there?
Just nod if you can here me
Is there anybody home?
Come on now
I hear you're feeling down
Well I can ease your pain
And get you on your feet again
Relax...
I need some information.. first (first)
Relax..
Just the crazy facts
Can you show me where it hurts?
[Chorus 1]
There is no pain you were receding
A distant ship floats on the horizon
You're only coming through in waves
Your lips move but I can't hear watcha saying
When I was a child I caught a fever
My hands felt like two balloons
Now I've got that feeling once again
Like everything you would not understand
but this is how i am
I..i..i've become comfortably numb
Ok (ok)
It's just a little pin-prick
There'll ne no more Hiiiiiiiiiii
But you may feel a little sick
Can you stand up now
I do believe It's working
(uh huh) (uh huh)
Gotta keep it going through the show
C'mon it's time to go [Repeat x3]
[Chorus 2]
There is no pain you were receding
A distant ship floats on the horizon
You're only coming through in waves
Your lips move but I can't hear watcha saying
When I was a child I caught a fleeting glimpse
Out of the corner of my eye
I turned to look but it was gone
To get up on my feet but ohh the child has grown
The dream is gone
I..i..i've become comfortably numb
I..i..i've become comfortably numb
[Repeat Chrous Till Fade]
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9. _ Music is the Victim
I left my heart in San Fransisco
It's at some motherfucking disco
The people there where dancin' on it
And that's including Miss Matronic
Yeah, if music is the victim then so am I
Of lovin' and a cheatin' the snake gon' bite
I beg and I scream and I cuss and I cry
If music is the victim then so am I
Of your bad fun
Money's all gone but you need some
Lover's on the phone but they got none
Daddy ain't home from the dog run
And you're riding through the city with a shotgun
I left my bag in Pasadena
Where all them girls was doin' Tina
Them bitches sure where cranked up on it
I said I'd rather smoke some chronic
Yeah, if music is the victim then so am I
Of lovin' and a cheatin' the snake gon' bite
I beg and I scream and I cuss and I cry
If music is the victim then so am I
Of your bad fun
Money's all gone but you need some
Lover's on the phone but they got none
Daddy ain't home from the dog run
And you're riding through the city with a shotgun
I left my man in Houston, Texas
Just before he finished breakfast
He said; oh baby fry some more eggs
But I was runnin' on my own two legs
Hell, if Jesus had the power than so do I
To rise up from the dead and take up to the sky
I'm bustin' for the money so I get by
If music is the victim then so am I
Of your bad fun
Money's all gone but you need some
Lover's on the phone but they got none
Daddy ain't home from the dog run
And you're riding through the city with a shotgun
Riding through the city with a shotgun
Riding through the city with a shotgun
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10. _ It Can't Come Quickly Enough
Sailling through the tunnels
In the morning by yourself
There's a very special feeling
True sensation all is well
If you stand and reach your arms out wide
Close your eyes and try to fly
It's an underground illusion
Tricking you from side to side
We knew all the answers
And we shouted them like anthems
Anxious and suspicious
That God knew how much we cheated
It can't come quickly enough
And now you've spent your life
Waiting for this moment
And when you finally saw it come
It passed you by and left you so defeated
Skyscrapers rise between us
Keeping me from finding you
If the concrete architecture
Dissapeared there'd be so few
Of us left to navigate and
Defend ourselves from the tide
It's an underground illusion
Tricking you from side to side
There's no indication of
What we were meant to be
Sucking up to strangers
Throwing wishes to the sea
It can't come quickly enough
And now you've spent your life
Waiting for this moment
And when you finally saw it come
It passed you by and
Left you so defeated
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