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1. _ It's Christmas Time(oh Yeah)
Now that all the snow is fallin
It's crunching below my feet
And all the christmas lights are shining
On houses up and down my street
And i can see the happy families inside
If only for a moment
It's christmas time
I think i see the children down the street
Here they come caroling
Now you can hear them
They're saying
Oh yeah
Mister johnson bought a christmas tree
He set it up with his family
They're opening their presents big and small
Mister johnson got a big brown bowling ball
Sally got a pair of brand new skates
And jimmy got a box of frosty flakes
He's knows that there's a special little prize inside
What a happy moment
It's christmas time
The carolers are standing in line
They sing
Oh yeah
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2. _ Wishing Well
Kissing like a bandit stealing time
Underneath the sycamore tree
Cupid by the hour sends valentines
To my sweet lover and me
Slowly, surely
Yours appetite is more than i knew
Slowly, softly
I'm falling in love with you
Wish me love a wishing well to kiss and tell
A wishing well of butterfly tears (come on)
Wish me love a wishing well to kiss and tell
A wishing well of crocodile tears (hey)
Hugging like a monkey see monkey do
Right beside a riverboat gambler
Erotic images float through my head
Said i wanna be, i wanna be your midnight rambler
Slowly, maybe kinda quickly
The blood races through my veins
Quickly, loudly
I wanna hear those sugar bells ring
Wish me love a wishing well to kiss and tell
A wishing well of butterfly tears (come on!)
Wish me love a wishing well to kiss and tell
A wishing well of butterfly tears (oh baby!)
(wishing well)
Wish me love a wishing well to kiss and tell
(wishing well )
A wishing well of butterfly tears
(wishing well)
Wish me love a wishing well to kiss and tell
(wishing well)
A wishing well of crocodile tears
(wishing well)
Wish me love a wishing well
(wishing well.)
Wish me love a wishing well to kiss and tell
(wishing well)
A wishing well of butterfly tears
(wishing well)
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3. _ Lovers In A Dangerous Time
Don't the hours grow shorter as the days go by
You never get to stop and open our eyes
One minute you're waiting for the sky to fall
The next you're dazzled by the beauty of it all
Lovers in a dangerous time
Lovers in a dangerous time
These fragile bodies of touch and taste
This fragrant skin this hair like lace
Spirits open to the thrust of grace
Never a breath you can afford to waste
Lovers in a dangerous time
Lovers in a dangerous time
Lovers in a dangerous time
Lovers in a dangerous time
Lovers in a dangerous time
When you're lovers in a dangerous time
Sometimes you're made to feel as if your love's a crime
Nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight
Got to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight
When you're lovers in a dangerous time
Lovers in a dangerous time
Lovers in a dangerous time
Lovers in a dangerous time
Lovers in a dangerous time
We were lovers in a dangerous time
We were lovers in a dangerous time
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4. _ Long Way Back Home
Word by steven page & ed robertson. music by ed robertson
It's a long way back home
To pack up and leave again
Together alone
You without me again
It's a long way back home
And a long way back here again
I should have known
That you would just bleed again
For the first time i knew what to do
The first time it's just me and you
And then the worst timing i ever knew
I have to go
I already know
It's a long way back home
To feel like i'm far away
How should i know
What goes on here anyway?
For the first time i knew what to do
The first time it's just me and you
And then the worst timing i ever knew
I have to go
I already know
Why not spend a week on a star
No time, he can't get there by car
When we get some time on our own
We'll plan our next year alone
It's a long way back home
From just about anywhere
'cause once through the door
I'm not even halfway there
For the first time i knew what to do
The first time it's just me and you
And then the worst timing i ever knew
I have to go
I already know
It's a long way back home
It's a long way back home
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5. _ Mcdonald's Girl
I leave from softball practice every night
It's getting dark, but the "golden arches" light up the way
I turn the corner at the traffic light
I count my money and then i rehearse what i'm going to say
"i'd like an order of fries, a quarter-pounder with cheese,
I love the light in your eyes, will you go out with me please?"
Chorus:
I am in love with a mcdonalds girl
She has a smile of innocence so tender and warm
I am in love with a mcdonalds girl
She is an angel in a polyester uniform
She doesn't try to impress anyone
She doesn't act all tough like all the other girls that i know
She don't treat me like a simpleton
She's not ashamed to be the only other virgin i know
When my hamburger's cold, i get up ready to go,
She's only fifteen years old, and i'm in love with her soul
She's got a gold tooth, you know she's hardcore
She'll show you a good time, then she'll show you the door...boy!
Chorus
There she stands behind the register
She's taking orders from the saddle river little league
If they knew how much i wanted her
Their home-room teachers would have to send them home for a week
As i head through the door, the movement catches her eye,
My heart begins to soar, she smiles, she waves good-bye, good-bye
Good-bye, good byeeeeeeeeeeeeee
Chorus
Uno, dos, tres, quatro
Big mac, filet o fish, quarter pounder, french fries
Icey coke, thick shakes, sundaes and apple pies
Sing that song of taste
You can only find at one place: mcdonalds
Chorus
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6. _ Lilac Girl
My lilac girl, oh
Only you can turn my eloquence to banality
Only you can make importancies into trivialities
Only you can cure dismality
Only you can make me swoon
My lilac girl, oh
La la la la la la la la la la la la la la la lilac girl oh ooh oh
La la la la la la la la la la la la la la la lilac girl
She brushes her hair
She climbs down the stairs
Suddenly she's aware that she's beautiful
She looks so delicious
As she's washing the dishes
Suddenly she wishes just like all the fishes in the sea
That she was with me
She was with me, oh ooh oh
La la la la la la la la la la la la la la la lilac girl oh ooh oh
La la la la la la la la la la la la la la la
Well i may lie like a rug
But i mean when i say that i wanna lie down next to you
I may lie like a rug
But i mean when i say it's a lilac girl
Only you can turn my eloquence to banality
Only you can make importancies into trivialities
Only you can cure dismality
Only you can make me swoon
My lilac girl, oh ooh oh
La la la la la la la la la la la la la la la lilac girl oh ooh oh
(only you can make me swoon)
La la la la la la la la la la la la la la la lilac girl oh ooh oh
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7. _ Hidden Sun
Suddenly
Things become unsound
Stumbling
On the shaky ground
Given arrows to shoot tornados down
Shoot them down
To the ground
Saw a falling leaf
Good luck - jump to grab
Much to our surprise
A butterfly
And it's sunkeness
In duration
In duration
In our lives
Inside oursleves
A hidden sun
That burns and burns
Never does any harm to anyone
Shivering
Madly in the dark
Like an animal
Abandoned in the car park
Then she held me
And then she showed me
The beauty of
The human heart
Inside ourselves
A hidden sun
That burns and burns
Never does any harm to anyone
A hidden sun
That burns and burns
But never does any harm to anyone
Anyone
Oooh anyone
Hidden sun (sun)
Hidden sun
Oooh (sun)
(sun)
(sun)
(sun)
(sun)
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8. _ Words & Music By Steven Page
Words & music by ed robertson
A friend brought me flowers, she said they were lilacs
But i've never been good with plants
Her next presentation, a new dictionary
She'd circled the word "romance"
So enthusiastic, a little bit drastic
I shaved her name in my head
And as she beheld it, she said i misspelled it;
Need more be said!
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These apples are delicious!
"as a matter of fact they are," she said
Can all this fruit be free?
She wrote me a letter as big as a phonebook
I've never been big on mail
I sent her a postcard from somewhere near lethebridge
And wondered if it still went by rail
I've never been frightened of being enlightened
But some things can go too far
Though sometimes i stammer and mix up my grammar,
You get what my meanings are
Chorus
I'm not trying to sing a love song -- i'm trying to sing in tune.
I know i am sometimes headstrong
Falling love, catching fire -- i want to be consumed
Wondering will i ever tire, will i ever tire!
Chorus
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9. _ This Is It
There was fresh butter melting on a waffle,
Sky so blue that the clouds felt awful,
Beavers swimming around their hut,
And someone was building a mini putt.
La la la la la la la (repeated)
There was a river rippled like a chip,
We went in for a skinny dip (hey, come on now!)
Fish jumping for a flippety flip, oh,
What is life? this is it, this is it, this is it, oh, this is it
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10. _ Back
I woke up yesterday morning
Fell down two flights of stairs
Well i thought i was wide awake but my legs were still asleep.
Nine-one-one ambulance help me
But i can't reach the phone
So i scream to the neighbors "come over break into my home"
I broke my back
There was nobody there to help me
Broke my back
All the lies and deception won't change the perception that
I fell flat on my ass
I wish this had happened skydiving
That my parachute failed
But a pair of shoes tripped me down stairs and i lay there and wail
Those things i used to take for granted
Now i take sitting down
I can't brush my teeth, chew my nails, give the finger to a clown
I broke my back
And i can't even change the channels
Broke my back
I fell flat on my ass
Well they tell me that i shouldn't get discouraged
But they tell me that i'll never walk again
And they say i'm gonna need alot of courage
And they say i'm gonna need alot of friends
But what i really need is a pair of electric legs.
So i wish some genius would just invent them.
And if they cost to much i'd share with someone else.
Or i would scour the yellow pages and i'd rent them.
I know i can probably pop a wheely
Entertaining the kids
I can put hockey cards in the spokes i can even throw skids
I get a good seat at a concert
Even get stuff for free
Is it cause i'm an excellent guy or cause they're scared of me
I broke my back
And i can't even use the clapper
I broke my back
All the lies and deception won't change the perception that
I fell flat on my ass
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11. _ Psycho Killer
I can't seem to face up to the facts
I'm tense and nervous and i can't relax
I can't sleep 'cause my bed's on fire
Don't touch me i'm a real live wire
Psycho killer
Qu'est-ce que c'est
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa far better
Run run run run run away
Psycho killer
Qu'est-ce que c'est
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa far better
Run run run run run run run away
You start a conversation you can't even finish it.
You're talkin' a lot, but you're not sayin' anything.
When i have nothing to say, my lips are sealed.
Say something once, why say it again?
Psycho killer,
Qu'est-ce que c'est
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa far better
Run run run run run away
Psycho killer
Qu'est-ce que c'est
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa far better
Run run run run run away
Ce que j'ai fais, ce soir la
Ce qu'elle a dit, ce soir la
Realisant mon espoir
Je me lance, vers la gloire ... okay
We are vain and we are blind
I hate people when they're not polite
Psycho killer,
Qu'est-ce que c'est
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa far better
Run run run run run away
Psycho killer,
Qu'est-ce que c'est
Fa fa fa fa fa fa fa far better
Run run run run run away
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh....
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12. _ Having A Baby
I woke up this morning and i felt sick
There's something inside me
I felt it kick
Something's gone wrong
Something's gone wrong
I got a bad headache
I got the shakes
Nothing seems to sooth this tummy ache
Could it be so
No it can't be so
Steven page is having a baby
Steven page is having a baby
They said boys could never give birth
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13. _ Green Christmas
green christmas by barenaked ladies
The streets are filled with christmas cheer
At least its only once a year
Perfect parcels tied with perfect bows
And carols ringing in my ear
Bundled up against the cold
Lines wherever gifts are sold
Each shop window displays a christmas scene
For everybody young and old
Icicles on eavesdrops
And tinsel on the trees
But it's a green christmas for me
Couples skating on the pond
Making angels on the lawn
Five red mittens drying on the rack
And needles shedding tannenbaums
Red bows on the railings
And snowflakes on the ground
But it's a green christmas in this town
Green
Cause of everything i miss
All this mistletoe no kiss
And with every christmas wish
There would be no greater gift
Than to have this envy lift
Carolers are at my door
Don't wanna hear them anymore
Stockings on the mantle
It snows here everyday
But it's a green christmas anyway
Red nose on the reindeer
And tinsel on the tree
But it's a green christmas for me
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14. _ Roadrunner
I'm steve, and i'm ed,
And we're barenaked ladies
You're on a highway and roadrunner goes "beep, beep"
Just step aside or you might end up in a heap
Roadrunner roadrunner runs on the road all day
Even the coyote can't make him change his ways
Roadrunner, that coyote's after you
Roadrunner, if he catches you, you're through
That coyote's really a crazy clown
When will he learn that he never can hold you down?
Roadrunner roadrunner never bothers anyone
Runnin' down the road is his idea of havin' fun
Roadrunner, that coyote's after you
Roadrunner, if he catches you, you're through
Roadrunner, that coyote's after you
Roadrunner, if he catches you, you're through
If he catches you, you're through
If he catches you, you're through
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15. _ Grim Grinning Ghosts
When the crypt doors creak
And the tombstones quake
Spooks come out for a singing wake
Happy haunts materialize
And begin to vocalize
Grim grinning ghosts come out to socialize
Now don't close your eyes
And don't try to hide
Or a silly spook may sit by your side
Shrouded in a daft disguise
They pretend to terrorize
Grim grinning ghosts come out to socialize
As the moon climbs high o'er dead oak tree
Spooks arrive for the midnight spree
Creepy creeps with eerie eyes
Start to shriek and harmonize
Grim grinning ghosts come out socialize
When you hear the knell of a requiem bell
Weird glows gleam where spirits dwell
Restles bones etherealize
Rise as spooks of every size
Grim grinning ghosts come out to socialize
Grim grinning ghosts come out
Grim grinning ghosts come out
To socialize
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16. _ Uncle Elwyn
It's uncle elwyn
It's uncle elwyn
My uncle elwyn is tall
My elwyn is small
My elwyn plays a mean basketball
He's about 45 maybe 55, 60
I'm not sure; once he mixed me a drink
I was about 5 years old
It was koolaid and pop
I thought that was cold
Cold meaning good
Cold's supposed to be bad but i think that i otta would
Change some things,i change their meanings
I've been here, i've been demeaning
Once, twice, maybe three times
I asked my uncle elwyn he's a mime
Ask uncle elwyn
Ask uncle elwyn
E-l-w-y-n that's elwyn, say it again
E-l-w-y-n that's elwyn, say it again
E-l-w-y-n that's elwyn, sing it again
E-l-w-y-n that's elwyn, that's my uncle!
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17. _ A Message To You Rudy
Stop with your messin around
You'd better think of your future
It's time you straighten right out
Creating problems in town
Ru-deee
A message to you, ru-deee
A message to you, ru-deee
A message to you, ru-deee
Stop with your messin around
You'd better think of your future
It's time you straighten right out
Or else you'll wind up in jail
Ru-deee
A message to you, ru-deee
A message to you, ru-deee
A message to you, ru-deee (that's right, that's right, that's right)
A message to you, ru-deee (that's right, that's right)
A message to you, ru-deee (oh, that's right, that's right, that's right)
A message to you, ru-deee (stop with your messin around)
A message to you, ru-deee (you'd better think of your future)
A message to you, ru-deee (it's time you straighten right out)
A message to you, ru-deee (creating problems in town, that's right)
A message to you, ru-deee (that's right, that's right)
A message to you, ru-deee (that's right, that's right)
A message to you, ru-deee (that's right, that's right)
A message to you, ru-deee (that's right, that's right)
A message to you, ru-deee
Ha ha ha ha ha! i had to do the stupid laugh at the end, didn't i?
Didn't i? get outta here!
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18. _ Couldn't Care Less
I guess i lied to you when i told you i like baseball
It's not so much the game i like it's the hats
See this white band around my neck? it's nice!
It's not just fashion
Hartz made it to protect me from ticks fleas and gnats
I couldn't care less what's in a chocolate mousse
I couldn't care less what are the five fruits in five alive juice
I couldn't care less how old are ernie and bert
I couldn't care less what's under kd lang's skirt
Shaggy said to velma, "hey now velma how you doing?"
And velma said "jinkies shag i'm just fine."
Then daphne said to fred "hey let's get drunk down in the forest"
And all night fred was yakking up red wine
I couldn't care less why was fonzie cool
I couldn't care less how sweat hogs do in school
I couldn't care less how do they fill the caramilk bar
I couldn't care less my car says "the door, is ajar."
I couldn't care less what's in a chocolate mousse
I couldn't care less what are the five fruits in five alive juice
I couldn't care less how old are ernie and bert
I couldn't care less what's under kd lang's skirt
I wish i had a nickname like crusher, snake or kenneth
Cause guys with nicknames always get the gals
When i grow up i'll name my children alice albert and alfred
I'll call them for supper like this, "dinner's ready, al!"
I couldn't care less what morton downey says
I couldn't care less what's on the head of my pez
I couldn't care less do zoodles need a trained zookeeper?
I couldn't care less why's the super big gulp cheaper
No really, that's ridiculous
I couldn't care less what's in a chocolate mousse
It's ground up antlers
I couldn't care less what are the five fruits in five alive juice
Apples, cheese, broccoli
I couldn't care less how old are ernie and bert
Their like fourty or something
I couldn't care less what's under kd lang's skirt
I really don't know
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19. _ Fight The Power
Get tough now
Come away for the s
The s one w
Brothers and sisters
Come away for the s
The s one w
On time cause he busta rhymes a hard rhymer
On time cause he busta rhymes a hard rhymer
It's the flavor, it's the flavor, it's the flavor
Life saver
It's the flavor, it's the flavor, it's the flavor
Life saver
Get back cause he whacks the tracks terminator
Get back cause he whacks the tracks terminator
1989 the number another summer (get down)
Sound of the funky drummer
Music hittin' your heart cause i know you got soul
(brothers and sisters, hey)
Listen if you're missin' y'all
Swingin' while i'm singin'
Givin' whatcha gettin'
Knowin' what i know
While the black bands sweatin'
And the rhythm rhymes rollin'
Got to give us what we want
Gotta give us what we need
Our freedom of speech is freedom or death
We got to fight the powers that be
Chorus
Lemme hear you say
Fight the power
Lemme hear you say
Fight the power
Lemme hear you say
Fight the power
Lemme hear you say
Fight the power
We've got to fight the powers that be
As the rhythm designed to bounce
What counts is that the rhymes
Designed to fill your mind
Now that you've realized the prides arrived
We got to pump the stuff to make us tough
From the heart
It's a start, a work of art
To revolutionize make a change nothin's strange
People, people we are the same
No we're not the same
Cause we don't know the game
What we need is awareness, we can't get careless
You say what is this?
My beloved lets get down to business
Mental self defensive fitness
(yo) bum rush the show
You gotta go for what you know
Make everybody see, in order to fight the powers that be
Lemme hear you say...
Fight the power
Chorus
Elvis was a hero to most
Buddy elvis was a hero to most
Buddy ebsen was a hero to most
Buddy rich was a hero to most
Buddy hackett was a hero to most
Nutty buddy was a hero to most
But he never meant shit to me you
See i'm straight up racist that sucker was
Simple and plain
____________ and john wayne
Cause i'm black and i'm proud
I'm ready and hyped plus i'm amped
Most of my heroes don't appear on no stamps
Sample a look back you look and find
Nothing but rednecks for 400 years if you check
Don't worry be happy
Was a number one jam
Damn if i say it you can slap me right here
(get it) lets get this party started right
Right on, c'mon
What we got to say
Power to the people no delay
To make everybody see
In order to fight the powers that be
(fight the power)
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20. _ Careless
I guess i lied to you when i told you i like baseball
It's not so much the game i like, it's the hats
Ed, do you see this black band 'round my neck? (oohh yeah)
It's not just fashion (oh really?)
Hartz made it to protect me from ticks, fleas, and gnats
I couldn't care less, what's in a chocolate mousse?
I couldn't care less, what are the five fruits in five-alive juice?
I couldn't care less, how old are ernie and bert?
I couldn't care less, where does barney rubble work?
Well shaggy said to velma, "hey now, velma, how ya doin'?"
And velma said, "geesh, shag, i'm just fine."
And daphne said to fred, "hey let's get drunk down in the forest."
And all night fred was yackin' up red wine
I couldn't care less, why was fonzie cool?
I couldn't care less, are the sweat hogs still in school?
I couldn't care less, how do they fill the caramel bar?
I couldn't care less, if my car says the door is ajar?
Well i wish i had a nickname like crusher, snake, or kenneth
'cause guys with nicknames always get the gals
When i grow up i'll name my children alice, albert, and alfred (really cool names)
I'll call them for supper like this: "dinner's ready, als!"
I couldn't care less, what morton downey says?
I couldn't care less, what's on the head of my pez?
I couldn't care less, do zoodles need a trained zookeeper?
I couldn't care less, why's the super big gulp cheaper?
I couldn't care less, what's in a chocolate mousse? (ground-up antlers)
I couldn't care less, what are the five fruits in five-alive juice?
(apples, cheese, broccoli...)
I couldn't care less, how old are ernie and bert? (they're like four or something..)
I couldn't care less, where does barney rubble work? (nobody knows!)
I couldn't care less, why was fonzie cool?
I couldn't care less, are the sweat hogs still in school?
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21. _ She's On Time
Words & music by steven page and ed robertson
Woke up, i was on top of the world
There was a beautiful girl in the bed beside me
Rolled over, got a kiss on the ear,
She said, "listen up, dear, there's a change inside me."
Can't say how frightened i am, how unenlightened i am
As i run for cover
Can't say how happy i am to be wrong..
She's on time, she's on time
She's on time, she's on time
She's on time
Halleluyah!
She's on time!
It's the safest time of the month, they say, for love
We move in a mysterious way,
Cause when some holiday, i'd say we work harder
Not happy with a hug and a kiss,
Although most stop at this, we go much, much farther
We can't stop fooling around, on the bed,
On the ground, on the bathroom counter.
We can't stop when all our systems are go.
She's on time, she's on time
She's on time, she's on time
She's on time
Halleluyah!
She's on time!
It's the safest time of the month, they say, for love
She's on time, she's on time
She's on time, she's on time
She's on time
Halleluyah!
She's on time!
It's the safest time of the month, they say, for love
Between you and me, how happy we'll be
Repeating this cycle permanently
But where will we be when baby makes three?
I know that in a couple of years
I might lay down my fears and get psyched about it
Give in without an ounce of regret
Trying not to forget what i liked about it
One day i might look like a fool with a yard
And a pool and a station wagon
Till then i get down on my knees every day and pray
She's on time she's on time
She's on time she's on time
She's on time
Halleluyah!
She's on time!
It's the safest time of the month, they say, for love
She's on time...
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22. _ Words & Music By Steven Page & Ed Robertson
Words & music by steven page
The bravest thing i've ever done
Was to run away and hide
But not this time, not this time
And the weakest thing i've ever done
Was to stay right by your side
Just like this time, and every time
I couldn't tell you i was happy when you were gone
So i lied and said that i missed you when we were apart.
I couldn't tell you, so i had to lead you on
But i didn't mean to break your heart.
And if i always seem distracted
Like my minds somewhere else,
That's because it's true, yes it's true
It's this stupid pride that makes me feel
Like i have to follow through
Even half-assedly, loving you
Why must i always speak in terms of cowardice?
When i guess i should have just come out and told you right from the start
Why must i always tell you all i want is this?
I guess 'cause i didn't want to break your heart
And you said;
"what'd you think that i was gonna do,
Curl up and die just because of you?
I'm not that weak, you know
What'd you think that i was gonna do,
Try to make you love me as much as i love you?
How could you be so low?
You arrogant man,
What do you think that i am?
My heart will be fine
Just stop wasting my time"
And now i know that you will be okay, and that i
Got what i want and that's rid of you
Good bye
And it's not cause i'll be missing you
That makes me fall apart
It's just that i didn't mean to break
No i didn't mean to break
No i didn't mean to break
Your heart
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23. _ Burned
I've been burned, and with both feet on the ground.
I've learned that it's painful coming down.
No use running away, and there's no time left to stay..
Now i'm finding out that it's so confusing,
No time left and i know i'm losing.
Burned, i think i'm falling down.
Burned, and my ears can't hear a sound
No use running away, and there's no time left to stay..
Now i'm finding out that it's so confusing,
No time left and i know i'm losing.
Now i'm finding out that it's so confusing,
No time left and i know i'm losing.
Now i'm finding out that it's so confusing,
No time left and i know i'm losing
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24. _ Thanks That Was Fun
i'm learning. i'm yearning.
I'm burning all your stuff,
But that's not enough.
I'm thinking that i'm aching:
Mistaking lust for love.
Thanks that was fun.
Don't forget, no regrets ('cept maybe one)
Did i scare you when i dared you?
I stared you in the eye and told you good-bye.
You mocked me. it shocked me,
When you walked me to the bus.
Thanks that was fun.
Don't forget, no regrets ('cept maybe one)
Made a deal, not to feel (god, that's dumb)
Everybody knows the deal fell through.
I was hoping i could just blame you.
When was it that i became so soft?
This sentimentality doesn't look good on me.
I thought that you would be begging to be with me.
I'm the one on my knees, blubbering,
"please, let me stay".
Deflated and jaded. i hate it when you call
(which isn't at all)
I've spoken, though broken.
Here's a token of my love.
Thanks that was fun.
Don't forget, no regrets ('cept maybe one)
Made a deal, not to feel (god, that was dumb)
Don't forget, no regrets ('cept maybe one)
Made a deal, not to feel.
Thanks that was fun.
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25. _ Make My Heart Fly
Please don't go rushing by
Stay and make my heart fly
Please don't go rushing by
Stay and make my heart fly
I never seem to know the time
When you're with me
You can tell it to the birds
I'll tell the bees
Please don't go rushing by
Stay and make my heart fly
I can't do anymore
To get inside your door
I can't do anymore
Please let me inside your door
I never seem to know the time
When you're with me
You can tell it to the birds
I'll tell the bees
Please don't go rushing by
Stay and make my heart fly
Stay and make my heart fly
Stay and make my heart fly
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26. _ Night Photographs
At night i like to photograph, producing camera angles
And i don't have a flash
But my little notebook records the subjects at hand
In photo one, a flower
Photo two is a drunk and naked girl
In photo three is my dog in the backyard
Oh, each frame captures the various subtleties of black
Each frame captures the various subtleties of black
Subtleties of black
Subtleties of black
In photo one, a flower
Photo two is a drunk and naked girl
In photo three is my dog in the backyard
Oh, each frame captures the various subtleties of black
Each frame captures the various subtleties of black
Subtleties of black
Subtleties of black
At night i like to photograph, producing camera angles
And i don't have a flash
But my little notebook records the subjects at hand
In photo one, a flower
Photo two is a drunk and naked girl
In photo three is my dog in the backyard
Oh, each frame captures the various subtleties of black
Each frame captures the various subtleties of black
Subtleties of black
Subtleties of black
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27. _ Really Don't Know
I'm well aware there's a bit of a problem
Where is this thing that i call heaven?
What is it doing here on earth?
Who is this holding my umbrella?
Who is this looking up your skirt?
You always wear it with a sense of style
I like to wear it with a smirk
You make me wait for just a little while
I open up my mouth and yell
I'm home, you're home, i'm all alone
Why can't i call you on the phone?
I really don't know
I'm home, you're home, we're all alone
Why can't i call you on the phone?
You always wear it with a sense of style
I like to wear it with a skirt
I'll be ok in just a little while
And i open my big mouth and yell
Did you laugh? did you cry?
Did you say my name with a bit of a sigh?
I really don't know
Did you laugh? did you cry?
Did you say my name with a bit of a sigh?
Take off, to the great white north
Take off, it's a beauty way to go
Take off, to the great white north
Take off, it's a beauty way to go
(bob & doug loon calls)
Where is this thing that i call heaven?
Did you laugh at that?
What is it doing here on earth?
Did you cry?
Who is this holding my umbrella?
Did you say my name with a sigh?
Who is this looking up your skirt?
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28. _ Get In Line
Everywhere i go someone's tryin' to be my girlfriend's best friend
I'm tryin' to pretend i'm relaxed but i'm playin' castanets with my knees
I try to be cool and give her space
But a guy's always there ready to jump right up and take my place
Everyone in this room seems to want to make a big fool out of me.
Everybody open you're mouth
Everybody just say ahhhhh (ah ahh ahh ahhhhh)
Everything will be all right
If you play along
Everywhere i go there's someone in a trench coat staring at me
When i'm not at home i'm sure someone's rummaging through my trash
Whatever could they want from me
Is it just a part of a giant government conspiracy?
I gotta go see my doctor about this itchy pentagram-shaped rash.
Everybody open you're mouth
Everybody just say ahhhhh (ah ahh ahh ahhhhh)
Everything will be all right
This won't hurt at all
Everybody get in line
Everybody turn and cough (cooouuuggghhh)
Everything will be all right
If you just lay off
Dictate a memo to myself
Try to find if i'm the only one in complete health
Consult contemporaries if there's some to see
There really isn't anyone who's in my league
Every night at elaine's someone thinks they have to find beyond me
I try to take three deep breaths as i lock and arm my mini-van
Everyone says i'm looking great
But it's hard to stand-up let alone to try to concentrate
I wish that everyone that i knew hadn't sold out to the man
Everybody open you're mouth
Everybody just say ahhhhh (ah ahh ahh ahhhhh)
Everything will be all right
This won't hurt at all
Everybody get in line
Everybody turn and cough (cooouuuggghhh)
Everything will be all right
If you just lay
Everything will be all right
If you just lay
Everything will be all right
If you just lay off
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29. _ Govatsos Shuffle
Govatsos
Govatsos
Govatsos
Govatsos
Govatsos (continue throughout)
We love andrew govatsos
Govatsos
Govatsos
Govatsos
We love andrew govatsos
Well andrew govatsos he's our man
He cooks his fingers in a frying pan
I sang that once, i'll sing it again
Andrew govatsos he's our man
Andrew, he's got really nice hair
He's got fairly nice shoes down there
Down near the ground where he walks
You should hear the way that he talks
He could whack you up cause he's got a guy
He's got something stuck in his eye
He's a fan of barenaked ladies
We like him cause he is the greatest
Govatsos
He'll whack you up
Govatsos
He'll whack you up
Govatsos
Govatsos
Govatsos
Govatsos
Govatsos
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30. _ Trouble With Tracy
Tracy doesn't live with her dad and all is well
She's upset and i want to lick the honey from her navel
She's upset and i want to lick the honey
And that's the trouble with tracy
She never seems to do what she is told
With tracy
Things aren't always under control
Your breasts are like a pomegranate split open
I said and i knew that i loved you
I said it and i knew that i loved you
And that's the trouble with tracy
She never seems to do what she is told
With tracy
Things aren't always under control
Yeah with tracy
She never seems to do what she is told
With tracy
Things aren't always under control
Tracy is awake and her face said words
She is in love and admits it heartily
She's in love and admits it heartily to herself
To herself only
And that's the trouble with tracy
She never seems to do what she is told
With tracy
Things aren't always under control
Yeah with tracy
She never seems to do what she is told
With tracy
Things aren't always under control
That's the trouble with tracy
She never seems to do what she is told
With tracy
Things aren't always under control
With tracy (yeah with tracy)
She never seems to do what she is told (yeah with tracy)
With tracy (yeah with tracy)
Things aren't alway under control (yeah with tracy)
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31. _ The Ballad Of Gordon
There was darkness, there was light,
There was day and there was night,
There was wrong and there was right...
And then there was me.
You didn't even know me, but you treated me like dirt.
(and then there was me)
You didn't even know me, but you called me a jerk.
(and then there was me)
I'm from a planet near a star
You wouldn't know (it's very far).
The're calling me the man from mars
And i think they're insulting me.
They tried to take my special suit.
(insulting me)
(insulting me)
Put your hands up or i'll shoot! i don't have hands...
Across the galaxy i flew,
Heard a peaceful message sent by you.
Now i find you're judged by color and size.
I can't believe what you call my...
I'se the guy who sails the sky, but i think i'd like to live
Here.
I'd like to share your mountains, share your trees, and share
Your rivers.
I've never seen so many people of so many colors.
I'd like to think that someday maybe i could call you brothers.
(and then there was we)
I'd like to learn about your pizza and your weather,
(and then there was we)
Then we could learn about how beings live together.
(and then there was we)
So if you're thinking about being a spaceman,
It don't matter if you're black or white
Or purple or blue or green or red
Or yellow with polka dots on your head
Or made of snow or made of wheat
Or looking like something that's kind of a treat.
I like your hat... (fade)
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