Really crap lyrics from 'grown up' songwriters...
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Idris2002
Stay Alive in '25
Was going to mention that one too. Wonder where it could be
No, Phil's point is that the repression had got so bad that there were jails all over the place, any one of which could be the site of an escape attempt.
Bet you're feeling pretty foolish now, eh?
ivebeenhigh
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whilst not technically a grown up singer, more like the slowest rapper ever...
I'm serious as cancer / when I say rhythm is a dancer
I'm serious as cancer / when I say rhythm is a dancer
ouchmonkey
Singe Gainsbourg
I thought that was Oakey taking the piss a bit out of throbbing gristle and all the terribly serious industrial types who (at the time) Human League were sort of associated with. but yeh.
Broooce - "The highways jammed with broken heroes on a last chance power drive" dear lord.
also The Killers again in a similar vein..."we're burning down a highway skyline on the back of a hurricane..." toss
Steel Icarus
an attempt was made
This is, unbelievably, the biggest selling single in history by a female duo.Laziest songwriting ever was for Baccarra Yes Sir I Can Boogie -
No Sir,
I don't feel very much like talking
No, neither walking
You wanna know if I can dance.
Yes Sir, Already told you in the first verse
And in the chorus
But I will give you one more chance.
Steel Icarus
an attempt was made
You ain't gotta feel guilt just selfless/give a little help to the helpless - Dizzee Rascal, Band Aid 20
He starts to shake he starts to cough/Just like the old man in that famous book by Nabokov - Sting, Don't stand so close to me
He starts to shake he starts to cough/Just like the old man in that famous book by Nabokov - Sting, Don't stand so close to me
SpookyFrank
Don't swallow the cap
White man turns the corner, finds himself within a different world
Ghetto kid grabs his shoulder, throws him up against the wall
He says, "Would you respect me if I didn't have this gun
'Cause without it, I don't get it, and that's why I carry one'
I particularly hate this one from Phil Collins.
Ghetto kid grabs his shoulder, throws him up against the wall
He says, "Would you respect me if I didn't have this gun
'Cause without it, I don't get it, and that's why I carry one'
I particularly hate this one from Phil Collins.
Kaka Tim
Half Arsed and Slapdash till I Die
and writer of pop songs. not sure what the problem is with that ...
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