Тексты песен VIOLENT FEMMES

36-24-36 see a girl walkin' down the street just the kind of girl that I'd like to meet it ain't her hair, her clothes, her feet somethin' much more discreet now I ain't loud

How will I stand the summer When spring was such a bummer How will I weather my winter When my fall was such a ballbuster It's spring and there'll be no spring fling When my winter was what

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Day after day I will walk and I will play but the day after today I will stop and I will start my way why can't I get just one kiss why can't I get just one kiss believe me there'd b

The telephone, the telephone I have an idea Women always have ideas Hello... Here is Agamemnon Here is Agamemnon Who? Wrong connection This is... I am a moralist An anti-militarist I am against duels

All I want is to talk to you All I want is to talk to you I'm achin' for your touch I'm breakin' cause I miss you so much Do you miss me, too? All I want is to walk with you All

America is America is America is America is America is the home of the hypocrite America is the home of the hypocrite America is the home of the hypocrite American dream so f-f-full of it Look at th

Do you like amercan music I like american music don't you like american music baby I want you to hold me I want your arms around me I want you to hold me baby did you do too many drugs I

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I'm living in a bad dream. They're supposed to be here by now. What the hell is taking them so long? I parked the car just like they said. Now, I'm sitting, waiting for a bullet in my

I dig the black girls, oh so much more than the white girls. I was so pleased to learn they were faster. C'est, c'est, c'est vous I'm after. All comes a faggot white boy. Said lo

When I'm out walking I strut my stuff yeah I'm so strung out I'm high as a kite I just might stop to check you out let me go on like I blister in the sun let me go on big hands I know

ee that girl She put me in a whirl She's got a way of breakin' hearts Man o man I wonder if I can She's got a way of breaking hearts Seems like she is always Workin' on the sly Th

ow every once in a while There's a crack in my smile Dark voices are talking to me Dark voices tell me the way It's supposed to be They said ";Breakin' up"; They said ";

In the morning Of the morning I hear morning Of the deepest kind Kind and kindly Soft and silly Wile and willinlg less Much less much less What's best what's best Lifelessness My doll is d

You can bump and grind. Have a good time. You can twist and shout. Let it all hang out, but you won't fool the children of the revolution. No you won't fool the children of the revolution.

Travel 'round the country Look out for what I can get Another blessed highway Hey mister you're gonna regret 'Cause you just reminded me of something I long to forget But no matter how

People worry what are they worrin about today seems like there's a good reason to worry worry worry I'd sit around listening to you story if I wasn't in such a hurry hurry hurry an

I had me a wife, I had me some daughters. I tried so hard, I never knew still waters. Nothing to eat and nothing to drink. Nothing for a man to do but sit around and think. Nothing for a man to do b

Dahmer is Dead Dahmer is Dead. A broomstick bashed him upside his head. Upside the head, upside the head. Bloody broomstick. Dahmer is dead. Am I supposed to feel outrage? Am I supposed to feel sorr

When I say dance, you best dance motherfucker dance dance motherfucker dance dance motherfucker dance dance motherfucker dance I say dance dance motherfucker dance dance motherfucker dance I say dan

Three women in thirty days tell me seriously our dating days are over and done are dead and gone it seems that no matter how much I drink I seem to still stay sober it seems that no matter ho

Long live the legend. Long live the legend. Long live the legend. It'll out live us. Aw mom, I need some long sleeved shirts. You got to get me some long sleeved shirts. Mom mom, I need some lo

Ladies and gentlmen. The Violent Femmes. Come witness the beauty of their degradation. Mothers bring you sons. Mothers bring your daughters to this most educational exhibit. The alternative

Once I knew a dude who blew the didgeridoo. He knew a girl who he decided to woo to under her balcony with a didgeridoo and did she know you would do the digeridoo too, if you knew she'd do, do

I needed time to realize my crime it was let me love & steal I did dances inside my mind now how can I be real do you really want to hurt me? do you really want to make me cry? no I don t r

on't start me on the liquor I'll drink it all down straight I'll make a toast to love But I drink the most When I got somebody to hate I'm an old man I got an old man's pain

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Got my faith baby In the Lord Got my faith baby In the Lord Lord Lord And I know He'll make everything alright No matter where a child roam That child's gonna have a home If he's got h

I hope you got fat cause if you got really fat you just might want to see me come back I don't care how heavy or how skinny just gimme something to love a little extra weight would nev

You're a flamingo you stand on one leg you're a flamingo baby you hatched from an egg well you hold your foot up so delicately over the sea and when it comes down it comes down on me

I've been following women all afternoon don't turn around too soon I've been following you all afternoon following you a fool in the full moon something's got a hold on me wh

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Come on dad gimme the car tonight Come on dad gimme the car tonight I got this girl I wanna.... Come on dad gimme the car Come on dad gimme the car tonight I tell'ya what I'm gonna do I

Have mercy on me I got girl trouble up the ass have mercy on me people I got girl trouble up the ass and don't tell me no joke cause I'm not gonna laugh I need the cure only one cure

Beautiful girl lovely dress high school smiles oh yes beautiful girl lovely dress where she is now I can only guess cause it's gone daddy gone your love is gone gone daddy gone the love is gon

Good feeling won't you stay with me just a little longer it always seems like your leaving when I need you here just a little longer dear lady there's so many things that I have come to f

If only you could know How I'd love you so The way good friends do The way I would be you And me too, I'd be your Good friend, I'd be your Good friend, I'd be your Good friend Tha

ello, this Gordon of the Violent Femmes and I've just been locked inside my house, so I can't go out and get my bus and stuff and get up there by one 'clock. I'll...Someone

";The profit is a fool, the spirtual man is mad, for the multitude of thine inequity, and the great hatred."; (Hosea 9:7) Everyone's trying to decide, where to go when there's no

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He likes me he likes me ooh... isn't that nice he likes me he likes me ooh... isn't that nice that your brand new friend he likes your old true friend and isn't that the way th

Na na na na na Na na na na na Na na na na na Na na na na na I know nobody ever taught you How to dance like that Nobody ever taught you How to dance like that Nobody ever taught me How to dance like

Beauty sat bathing by a spring where fairest shades did hide her the winds blew calm the birds did sing the cool streams ran beside her my wanton thoughts enticed mine eye to see what was forbidden

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I danced before I had two feet. Sang before I had a tongue. I laughed before I had two eyes. Loved before my heart was young. I swam before I had two hands and held the distance in my toes. Before I

I hate the tv I hate the tv I hate the tv I hate the tv y'know that it's killing me y'know that it's killing me I hate the president I hate the president I hate the president I h

I hear the rain. I hear the rain. I hear the rain. Got to kill the pain. I hear the rain. I hear the rain. I hear the rain. Got to kill the pain. Burry me out on a lone prarie. Prarie water washin

I'm gnawing on the knowledge That I have been burnt And I'm learning things that I Should've already learnt Everyone I ever knew Was so kind and coy I was with a girl But it felt like

know it's true, but I'm sorry to say yesterdays a day away. Nothing I can do to make it stay like that. Ain't that a fact. I know it's true, but I'm sorry to say I just can&

I saw you in the crowd I saw you singing out loud The people were swaying The band was playing Something real loud I couldn't hear one word Screams were all that I heard But I saw her face I saw

I wanna see you again. I don't care where and I don't care when. I wanna see you again, cause this beginning will have no end. Bring your whips, bring your chains. We can exchange names. I

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'm free and I'm happy I am free from your hatred I've parted from the part that I participated in so I'm free it was easy I know nothing of your hatred I've known and s

-M-N-O-T-H-I-N I-M-N-O-T-H-I-N I'm nothing' I'm nothin' Are you a republican or a democrat A liberal fascist full of crap I'm nothin' I'm nothin' Somebody some

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The Violent Femmes, they bring all their equipment on the bus. And you

ranscribed by Wes Torres Now who, who, who do you think I am? Well, I built this ark with Japheth, Shem, and Ham. Now what, what, what do you think it's gonna do when I live by faith and now my

Christ the Redeemer towering high over Rio Rio de Janeiro, Rio Where they held a summit to save the world And to mark the time when development As traditionally understood-had failed And the affluen

Oh my, oh my, oh my, what if it was true? and oh my, oh my, oh my, tell me is it true. Did he, did he, did he die upon that cross? and did he, did he, did he come back across? Chorus: Jesus walking

Oh Johnny do you miss your mother do you miss your father oh an johnny, do you miss me oh and I was so hungry I just wanted to attack and I was so hungry and that mean I'll never look back Oh Jo

I'm just like my father but I am much worse he hurt his mother I hurt mine worse I'm just like my brother he hurt his wife I hurt mine first it hurts to be like Cain ain't no w

Well I was sentenced to prison To do about one year They said it isn't so bad We got a good band here We play every Wednesday night Sometimes Tuesday too It's the music of the future and i

I need someone a person to talk to someone who'd care to love could it be you could it be you situation gets rough then I start to panic it's not enough it's just a habit hey kid your

I'm not doing something I'm supposed to do I'm doing something I'm not supposed to I don't know about that I don't know about that I don't know nothing bout not

Well I'm reading this poem and it's so profound and I like its rhythm and I like its sound it's by a very famous poet no critic can criticise and then I pause a moment and I star

She said to me oh I don't know what you mean all I'm trying to do is trying to make your scene I said to her no way baby life ain't what it seem well don't you know baby that l

Life is an adventure, made for an adventurer. Made just for the boy who can, grow up strong and become a man. Nothing will bother you, you will do what you want to. Laughes and loves and hopes and d

I'm living a lie because I can't tell the truth. There's a fire in the basement, a fire on the roof. I'm just sitting in my chair wearing a smile. I'm going to vanish in the

I like his shoes I like his hat I'd like me better if I looked like that uh -huh uh-huh I like her shoes I like her hat I'd like you better if you looked like that uh-huh uh-huh but t

Where were you When Judas needed a band Sitting in the backseat With another woman in your hand Don't look this way With your changing point of view Just sit on a fence And pretend to be you Ch

I got a machine And I took over the world In one weekend I took over the world With my machine I did it because I was looking for a project And it was either Take over the world or learn French So I

I see a damsel In danger and distress I see that she is pretty I see a young girl Dressed in a dirty dress I see that she is pretty Mirror mirror on the wall Who's the fairest one of all I see a

I always felt that I was different I always thought that that was good I always thought that I was different I always felt that that was good sometimes in school people pick on me in the gym lock

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You look like you could be the mother of a girl a girl I hated more than any other girl in the world the way I let her treat me was totally a disgrace I wanted to permanently wipe that smile off h

Hey sister, have you heard? Some people stand like trees, without a word and what that means is that some people don't talk. Oh please pardon me mister. Ya know I just didn't hear you the

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New Times. New Times. New Times. Good morning. Good morning. Good morning. I'm the guard. At one time This was rather pleasant The poets they still had to muse Over the classicism of clean

It seems that the problem is very deep 'cause everytime I try to sleep I have nightmares thinking about getting together with you no no I wouldn't say so I would not call it a curse

We don't want no killing Lord I don't wanna see my brother die We don't want no killing Lord I don't wanna to see my sister cry I don't wanna see I don't wanna see I I I

There's nothing worth living for tonight Tell me that there's something worth living for tonight Don't let me down

Old Mother Reagan And her crew Took away From me and you I hope she goes far away She better go far away Y'know it ain't right When it's all wrong This is the Old Mother Reagan Protest

Life was fun life was great til I made my big mistake oh no it'll never happen to me life was short and life was sweet I was thinking as I hit the street I could hardly beleve I could sc

I've been outside the palace I've been outside the gate I still don't feel that I made any mistake when I got off that train I felt my feet hit the ground I didn't want to go

Tell you man I'm stuck on this lovely girl of course to me u'know she mean all the world but then she like another guy I fall down dead she never see the tears I cry please please please do

Y'know that I want your loving but my logic tells me that it aint never gonna happen and then my defense'd say I did't want it anyway but you know sometimes I'm a lier could you e

Just last night I was reminded of just how bad it had gotten and just how sick I had become but it could change with this relationship de-de range we've all been thru some shit and if were

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See my ships they are sailing in and out of the harbor will they go together or must they stay apart yes I know it's in my heart surely you see what's inside of me Jesus is coming soon

What you gonna do? What you gonna do? What you gonna do on your vacation? What you gonna do? What you gonna do? What you gonna do for relaxation? Change you name? Cut your hair? You can go anywhere

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You smile because you know You smile because you know You smile I told you so C'mon gimme a smile---I'm gonna let you know You're something special Your momma don't lie Your pa

Yeah, I saw you coming down the street. I could tell by your look that you didn't want to meet. So this time, I went away, but next time, I'm just gonna have to say, can I buy you a dress o

I think that I would like to stroll down a street or two. Stop by some places that I know and see whats become of me. Stay close and comfort. The winds that tear em up. Now, they're breezing out

I look at my telephone book I look at my telephone book I can't stand the way it look I hate to think the way you took me down into a burnin' rage I wrote your name on every page but

I see no way out. I feel a closing in. Living this way, I won't live this way. Its no way to live. I am not grateful. I am hateful. I see stupid things, So i say stupid things. One thing I know

This tea's too strong for me As I await your company I had too much sun today Ocean waters wash away Nothing but the present Presenting its presence This island life Separate my right from my wr

Ain't had no fun all the time jacking around ain't had no fun all the time messin mind I kick it around but if it's alright with you if it's alright yes I will aw c'mon babe

Tonight. Tonight. Tonight. Tonight, I want to get high. Tonight, I want to get high. Tonight, I want to get high, high, high. I don't care if I live or die. Tonight, cause I want to get high.

I'm thinking of two people That I could love Oh momma make me feel so good Whatever I think of Oh and I know It don't seem like I have that much to give We could find a foreign place Where

Crossed the path then I followed your face it was hard to believe it was hard to trace I saw you today seems like I see you everyday but there's something I figured out 'bout you ooh ooh o

I used to be happy I used to be such a loving man I used to be that was before the end of my world that was before the end of my world she used to be happy she used to be such a loving woma

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We got the mother and the kids we got the guy and his date we all get mad we all get laid looks like somebody forgot about us standin on the corner waitin' for a bus say hey mister driver man

an you imagine The world at peace What would it be like Can you imagine Such harmony And what will happen When everybody's happy But me Can you imagine This headache I have Writing this song Ca

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I can't go out no more I just better stay at home I just better stay all alone 'cause what am I gonna do if I see someone I'd like to do something to what am I gonna say if I se