Тексты песен UB40

ise men say - Only fools rush in, But I can't help falling in love with you. (REPEAT) Shall I stay - Would it be a sin, If I can't help falling in love with you. As a river flows Ge

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(Chorus) I don`t like the work but true i need the money My life is like a joke but to me is isn`t funny Peolpe all around, telling me what to do And all I want to do is stay at home with

I'm running away I've got to get home I'm lost in a crowd But I'm still on my own I'm looking ahead So I'm staying behind I'm not being cruel I'm

We`ll raise the price of parking fines A boost for the economy If that don`t work we close the mines And starve the poor of industry We proved again we rule the waves A blow for white de

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Baby be true and I`ll give my love to you, I need you baby. Treat me right and I`ll love you day and night, I mean it baby. When you`re down I`ll be around, To guide you baby. When you

Blood, blood, blood; blood and fire Blood, blood, blood; blood and fire There is no more water to out the fire There is no more water to out the fire Let it burn, let it burn Let it burn, burn burn B

CHRISSIE: You've been crying your face is a mess Come in baby, you can wipe the tears on my dress She's hurt you again, I can tell I know that look so well ALI: Don't

Did I ever say, how I feel about you A thing I never found that easy to do The things that you do, don't need to be heard You know your actions, baby, speak louder than words (CHORUS)

There are murders that we must account for Bloody deeds have been done in my name Criminal acts we must pay for And our children will shoulder the blame (Chorus) I`m a British subject,

f I spoke in words you didn't understand Wouldn't that make me a better man Elocution class to lend a hand Get me a self-improvement plan (Chorus) I don't know, it seems

Cherry oh, Cherry oh, baby, Don`t you know I`m in need of thee? If you don`t believe it`s true, What have you left me to do? So long I,ve been waiting, For you to come right in. And now t

He used to think that it was neat When he hung out on the street Now that it's his daily beat, he's not so sure Cause he's come to depend On a street with a dead end And he&#

Some people search for the holy grail Run round in circles and chase their own tails But you can't really blame them for clutching at straws For weeding some truth in our morals and laws

Crying over you in the morning Crying over you in the evening Crying over you, don't know what to do You make me feel ashamed, people say It's all in the game, woman please let me explain T

A woman came and said to me She'd seen a lady sell her baby For ten or twenty dollars maybe And everybody thinks she's crazy They're too blind to see She never failed to call

When me reach me yard Me got one thing on me mind, To hold me little woman And fe make her feel iree. Be play album, dub plate, and forty-five For dat's the kind of riddim that keeps m

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Well Jerry at de mike come fe Demonstrate Yes, Jerry at de mike me come fe Demonstrate Me come fe show de crowd a people dat great is great Right ya now Mr Jerry at go set tings straight No M

You tell me there's no darkness While the sun shines down on you And just because your life is peaceful There's no fighting left to do For every cup that runneth over Many more ar

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think its only fair to say We`d welcome riches down our way No stigma knotted in my hair I want to be a millionaire Nevertheless I must insist A thought is spared for those who missed

ou shoot me down in flames You put me down a lot But I`m giving you my heart Go on take it Please be carefull not to break it Just remember it`s the only one I`ve got It`s the only one I`

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There`s no-one coming with that freedom train. There`s nowhere you can go where you feel no pain. Take the blinkers off you eye`s, The power`s in your hand; Stop waiting for your ticket to th

You might believe, and still you feel the chase has just begun; That you must reach that horizon before the setting of the sun. You chase the light in front of you, nightfall close behind;

Why do I have to dream of you when I don't want to dream a lie? Why do I have to dream of you when I don't want to dream a lie? There never was a better time For trying to set

What a bam bam round the mike m.c. What a bam bam round the mike m.c. James Bond buck up general C.P. We ram dance hall cork house party People come from all about just fe hear we Them just

(Chorus) Hey Folitician, me seh hey folitician Me seh hey folitician Mek you go long so. Hey folitician, me seh hey folitician Me seh hey folitician Mek you go long so. You come chatty

Ivory madonna dying in the dust, Waiting for the manna coming from the west. Barren is her bosom, empty as her eyes, Death a certain harvest scattered from the skies. Skin and bones is cre

We were partners in crime Spending our days, serving our time In the usual way We went behind the lines To even the score I won the battle but you won the war I used to be a gun for hire

I've spent eleven months and five days loving you And all these times I've spent forgiving you I don't want to be hurt I don't want to be hurt I don't want to be hurt Not an

get my kicks from watching people Running too and fro And if you ask them where they`re going Half of the don`t know They`re the ones who think I`m crazy But they don`t realize (Choru

I get my kicks from watching people Running too and fro And if you ask them where they`re going Half of the don`t know They`re the ones who think i`m crazy But they don`t realize (chorus) That i`m jus

Well hello baby Come sit down, make your self comfortable Tell me somthing, how long have we known each other? About ten months huh? Say what`s that on your finger? An engagement ring? So y

Daddy don't go out tonight Just stay home till morning light Me and mamma don't feel right Please hold us tight Daddy why did you go to work When you know just how much we love yo

I can`t believe that it`s real The way that you make me feel A burning deep down inside A love that I cannot hide I know it`s you and me babe That makes the world go round Ah keeping y

Moon and stars sit way up high Earth and trees beneath them lie The wind blows fragrant lullaby To cool the night for you and I On the wing the birds fly free Leviathan tames angry sea T

(Chorus) Can you dig it, alright I can dig it Cause I`m your hip hop lyrical robot and a red cool cat Yes I`m your hip hop lyrical robot and a red cool cat I want the girls to hear me rap

Now here comes the great musical thing called `hold your position` Rasta, them style ya a just levelment Uncle seen Hold me position, Just a hold me position I ya, hold me position, just a hold

Holly holy eyes Dream of only you Well I am what I am, what I believe in Holly holy Holly holy dreams Wanting only you Yes she comes And I run just like the wind will Holly holy Sing, sing a song Sin

It must have broke your poor little heart When the boys used to say, you looked better in the dark. But now they`d give all they learnt in school To be somewhere in the dark with you The

[Chorus:] Hey, you, hurry come up See how fast you come down You run up your mouth You run out of luck You're running out of town Hurry come up now you're all alone You had to kick dirt on your steppi

Chorus Hey, you, hurry come up See how fast you come down You run up your mouth You run out of luck You're running out of town Verse One Hurry come up now you're all alone

They say we`re young and we don`t know Won`t find out till we grow Well I don`t babay that`s true Cause you got me and baby I got you (Chorus) Babe, I got you babe, I got you, Babe. They sa

They say we`re young and we don`t know Won`t find out till we grow Well I don`t babay that`s true Cause you got me and baby I got you (chorus) Babe, I got you babe, I got you, babe. They say our love

Chorus I love it when you smile When you're with me honey It happens all the while How it kills me when you cry And you know my heart That's no word of a lie Verse One Eve

horus I really can't say How I feel right now I would if I could But I don't know how Just give me some time And I'll come around I'll pick myself up I'll dus

Lonely, Lonely, Tin can at my feet. Think I`ll kick it down the street, That`s the way to treat a friend Broken windows and empty hall ways Pale dead moon in a sky streaked with grey H

I didn't mean to be so late It's just that I got talking I had a drink with a couple of mates Missed my bus and wound up walking I tried to call and let you know It was busy and I

`ve been listening to what you said And wondering if it could be true If it`s as bad as you say out there I`ll leave the going out to you Statistics prove its not too bright To walk the

t's not because I've just been caught It's not as if I planned this I didn't give a single thought One big misunderstanding I see how things look from your side I see ho

(Chorus) If it happens again I`m leaving I`ll pack my things and go If it happens again There`ll be no looking back I won`t say I told you soM You did what you were told And you too

When we were together Those were the happiest time in all my life Now were separated I don`t know what I will do `Cause I can`t ever love another No matter how hard I try `Cause I know. It

love you like I want you And I kiss you like I need you Every night I'll draw you close to me I'll tell you words of comfort It's my delight Darling I've grown to love you More e

(CHORUS) It's a long long way from here Don't you worry yourself my dear It's a long long way from here Drought and famine in TV land Read the sunday papers credit card ina your hand Sing your song of

Walking down the road With a pistol in your waist Johnny you`re too bad Walking down the road With a ratchet in your waist Johhny you`re too bad (Chorus) You`re just robbin` and sta

(Chorus) Lord I gotta keep on moving. Lord I gotta get on down. Lord I gotta keep on moving. Where I can`t be found Law is coming after me. I`ve been accused of a killing Lord knows

King, where are your people now ? Chained and pacified. Tried invain to show them how. And for that you died. You had a dream of a promised land. People of all nations walking hand in ha

To all the entertainers in the world I man show nuff respect Nuff respect, cause every entertainer is select And right ya now me a go show you how to do the king step (Chorus) Me a go sho

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The night seems to fade, But the moonlight lingers on There are wonders for everyone The stars shine so bright, But they`re fading after dawn There is magic in Kingston Town (chorus) Oh Kin

Ah who seh, sensimilla Ah who seh, lambsbread I till ya Ah who seh, sensimilla The wicked man, the wicked man deh`pon the street A whole heap of wind-ups deh`pon the street Thiefing, loo

Legalise it, yeah, yeah, Don't criticise it Legalise it, yeah, yeah, and I will advertise it Some of them call it tambi Some of them call it deh weed Some call it marijuana Some of them call it

I admire you from afar You've changed the way I see I used to think that I Should make you be like me But after this short time Watching what you do I realise that I Should strive

Poor man`s anger rising. The ostrich hides his head. Soon the red blood will be boiling. And blue blood will be dead. While we say. (Chorus) Little by little by little, And stone by

Looking down at my reflection In the puddle at my feet Things don`t seem so real down there Or maybe I don`t see I see no satrvation I don`t see any pain I see myself not helping Jus

(Chorus) Love Is all is alright But you left it a little to late Love is all is alright But you`ve got to find a little more hate. Take the man in the white cloak A pointed mask to hi

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From the land of shadows Comes a dreadful sight Lady with the marble smile Spirit of the night See the scourge of innocence Swinging in her hand Hear the silent suffering That echoes th

Many rivers to cross But I can`t seem to find my way over Wandering I am lost as I travel along The white cliffs of Dover Many rivers to cross and it`s only my will That keeps me alive I`

Just a matter of time, till you run out of breath Money mountains you climb, never hedging your bets But your luck can run out, you'd better watch your step Just a matter of time Jus

(Chorus) You can`t dep on mi spliff because mi spliff dep already You can`t dep on mi spliff mi have the hash-ish leb and sensi Yes people smoke the herb yeah all over the world some bway

If you're feeling lonely Cause your one and only Boy has found a girl And gone away Just you reach for the phone I'll be there at home My name is Fix It And I'll be there If your heart's been shattere

When the dancehall jus' ram, some people call it confinement But if you're with your woman or your man, it's pure excitement When you see the girls groove, they get right in the

I'm gonna tell my friends about you Tell them about the things that you do to me Tell them you're my best girl and best you'll always be Tell them you're everything that's go

Give me all you have (Come over) All you got to give (Come over) Save your guilt till tomorrow (Come over) Won't be that hard to live with Satisfy my need (Come over) Won't b

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I will never let you go I will never I will never let you go I will never I've got to hold on, every day In every way, but the things you will say Just couldn't be that way You'll neve

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Now and then I must admit I wonder if I had the chance To vanquish foes with nothing more than just a glance How perfect every single day would be To never wait in driving rain For the bus that never

(Chorus) I am the one in ten A number on a list I am the one in ten Even though I don`t exist Nobody Knows me Even though I`m always there A statistic, a reminder Of a world that does

Oracabessa moonshine Is washing over me The Jacaranda tree And bathing in the sea Oracabessa sun up Will chase the night away Across the Lada bay And back to yesterday A warm Blue Mou

You say you are going to leave me I`m begging you to stay My baby I can`t get through any way No I can`t And when I wake up in the morning You are gone Little pretty thing You know I`ll

You got no job you got no pay Join the military, sign today They`ll take you off to fight on foreign shores You`ll be your mother`s pride and joy Her armed and dangerous golden boy A uni

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All the sorrow and the pain All the sacrifice in vain I was much too blind to see You make a loser out of me You put me down for oh so long While you sang your serpent's song (CHO

(Chorus) There`s a rat in me kitchen what am I gonna do? There`s a rat in me kitchen what am I gonna go? I`m gonna fix that rat thats what I`m gonna do, I`m gonna fix that rat. When you

Red, red wine Goes to my head Make me forget that I Still need her so Red, red wine It`s up to you All I can do, I`ve done mem`ries won`t go No, mem`ries won`t go I`d have thought That

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I said we friendship come first, the band did come second And that's why I decided to put it in a song So listen crowd of people and throw up unnu hands If you love dem their style and you

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(Chorus) Riddle me who, riddle me why, answer me this, Who owns the chians that bind your wrists? Riddle me who, riddle me why, answer me this, Who built the machine that washed your brain? Like paren

A human statue made of living stone A paradox etched in human bone If you could look behind his thin disguise There`s a hidden glint of madness in his eyes. Many men are fooled by his smil

Like the seasons you change your mind It seems like loving you is a crime. I remember those days Oh, so long ago Like the first time I took you To a picture show Or the first time I ki

Music : Bob Friday Lyrics : Bob Friday (Chorus) Version Girl, what`s your name? Oh you come and you go, Version Girl, what`s your name? Just like the morning sun. It`s so hard to find a personality

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The neon haze of city lights The tribal sound of marching feet Cuts through the gloom on cold dark nights The tired and homeless roam the streets The sirens wail the engines roar A shadowed

The great flood of tears that we`ve cried For our brothers and sisters who`ve died Over four hundred years Has washed away our fears And strengthened our pride Now we turn back the tide

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Seven on a Monday morning. And it's a sunny day. It's just too hot to be working But you've got to pay your way. [Chorus:] So here I am sitting at the bus stop Wishing I was somewhere else Where I did

There must be some place we can go There must be someone that you know Where can I go, and who you know worries me, oh Lord Where can I find someone like you, to love Where can I find someone like yo

Please don't say sorry Presuming a respect for what you say If in your heart you mean it Then you'll understand me feeling You must prove it; sign the cheque without delay Most hu

I'm a rebel, soul rebel I'm a capturer, soul adventurer See the morning sun, on the hillside Not living good, yeah You better travel wide You better travel wide Said I'm a living man I

Stay a little bit longer Hold on I'm coming Stay a little bit longer Hold on I'm coming It's getting late darling What will your mamma say Stay a little bit longer Hold on I'm co

Southern trees bear a strange fruit Blood on the leaves and blood at the root Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees Pastoral scene of the

Now here comes a musical shack attack Really on truly design to make you rock Whether you white or black In a pants or frock Round a front or back Down an bottom or on top Is Pablo Ran

Very Superstitious, writings on the wall Very superstitious, ladders bout' to fall Thirteen month old baby. broke the lookin' glass Seven years of bad luck, the good things in your pa

Sweat (Alalalalalong) I've been watching you! A La La La La Long A La La La La Long Long Li Long Long Long. Come On! A La La La La Long A La La La La Long Long Li Long Long Long. Standing across the r

I can feel those thrill`s walking over When you hold me tight Now I feel those pains aching over When you say goodnight (Chorus) Oh what sweet sensation Lord what strange devotion Y

Tears from my eyes keep on falling cause you are leaving, leaving with another Things that we've done together I'll always remember though you're with another, baby. Tears from

(Chorus) I jus` a tell it like it is, yeah I jus` a tell it like it is, oh yeah I`ve got to be blatant in this time Jus` like I know 1 + 1 no make 9 (Repeat) Now what was I saying about

Tenderly she smiles Forgiving my mistakes Getting her to love me Was my biggest break Every place I go, she's inside of me Giving up her love unconditionally She shines the sun She

Well the man Like General Slinger Sa live the life you love and love the life you live Cause what is in my hart is design to give But special request is to all back stabber should be stuck in a

A warm dry wind is all that breaks the silence, The highways quiet scars across the land. People lie, eyes closed, no longer dreaming, The earth dies screaming. Like scattered pebbles, ca

1st floor decide what you`ll be one day With a head full of comment and nothing to say 2nd floor mixed up it happens that way Soon you realize that listening don`t pay 3rd floor in limbo, no

A smile for every passing car And when they stop with door ajar She shrugs and whispers que sera And turns her thoughts to the pillow Her face is etched with memories She finds now joy amid

He wields his flute with an expert hand And then, all too soon The dancing stops and the children stand The piper calls the tune. He holds their future in his palm An old and powerful ma

There is no time to sit around and wait Don't you know the world, it is of love and of hate Now is the time, we've got to be strong We can't go wrong Because the time has come, the tim

I said, the train is coming baby I said, the train is comin' now I said, the train is coming baby I said, the train is comin' now So long I've been waiting Waiting for you, oh yeah Now

You got a smile so bright You know you could have been a candle I`m holding you so tight You know you could have been a handle The way you swept me off my feet You know you could`ve been a

CHORUS) Are you wondering why No one talks any more And all you hear Is the cry for war Are you wondering if There are people who Hurt inside the same as you There are grey-faced

(Chorus) Intellgent we chat intellgent Intellgent we chat intellgent Intellgent we chat intellgent Intellgent we chat intellgent Jackpot is when you win plenty at money Jail is a plac

Appeal to the governor of Louisiana You may get an answer the process is slow Federal government too much to help him It`s been nearly five years And they won`t let him go (Chorus) T

Now I know your secret I promise that I'll keep it So confidentially Between just you and me, I'll never leak it I'm the specialist I know you can't resist I&

ais a de start and not the finish na go deal it with ace I like to ride up in the ridim wid de treble and the base Not a courtroom could a hold me cause they wouldn`t have a case So don`t you h

(Chorus) Version Girl, what`s your name? Oh you come and you go, Version Girl, what`s your name? Just like the morning sun. It`s so hard to find a personality with charms like yours for m

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You try to close your ears And you try to close your eyes But the blasphemies keep coming Tempting you lies (Chorus) Give thanks for you protection Your watchdogs of the night Who h

I`m gonna wear you to the ball tonight Put on your best dress tonight Did you hear what the man said baby Well be your best `cause this gonna be a musical test So come to school, and I

Where were you on our wedding day I got the bad news that you went away Where were you little girl I say Where were you on our wedding day Give me back my ring I ain`t gonna let you keep a

I'm sitting here praying that you weren't just saying Leaving tomorrow was what you had planned No point in pretending, I know that it's ending I just want to know where the endi

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(Chorus) You could meet somebody, you never know From brief encounters habits grow Into giant oaks that hide the sun Life in the shadows ain`t no fun It`s easy getting up there Never

thought I knew you well, your right and wrong Thought I could steal your secrets and put them in a song I thought that you'd be waiting patiently for me That only I could see You bui

e can drag you out of bed in the middle of the night Drive tanks along your street looking for a flight We can put you in a cell an dash away the key Make you stand against the wall torture cha

Oh doctor help me please I`m dying, crippled with disease My Body`s aching limb to limb My bones are glowing through my skin When I look up into black skies Mushrooms grow before my eyes