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"A Taste Of Honey"
Tasting the sweetness of life
Tasting much sweeter than wine
"Bus Stop"
All the people stared as if we were from planet Spain.
All the people stared as if we were both quite insane.
"Bus Stop"
Bus Stop Wendy,
she stays,
love grows under my umbrella
Bus Stop, Wet Day,
She stays,
love grows, under my umbrella
"Bus Stop"
Bus stop, one day
She stays, love grows
Under my umbrella.
Bus stop, wet day
She stays, love grows
Under my umbrella.
"Bus Stop"
By all goods, she was mine.
By August, she was mine.
"Bus Stop"
That umbrella, we embroidered
My Olga, she was mine.
That umbrella, we employed it
By August, she was mine.
"Bus Stop"
That umbrella, we employed it,
My Olga, she was mine
That umbrella, we employed it,
By August, she was mine
"Bus Stop"
Thinkin' of a sweet romance
Beginning in a Q.
Thinkin' of a sweet romance
Beginning in a queue.
"Carrie Anne"
Hey Terry Emm
Hey Carrie Anne
"Carrie Anne"
Hey, Carrie Anne
What's your name now, can anybody play?
Hey, Carrie Anne
What's your game now, can anybody play?
"Carrie Anne"
I played a daddy-ter, you played a mommy-ter.
I played a janitor, you played a monitor.
"Carrie Anne"
I played the challenger, you played the monitor.
I played the janitor, you played the monitor.
"Carrie Ann"
Then you played with older boys and prefix.
Then you played with older boys and prefects.
"Carrie-Anne"
Hey, Mary Ann!
What's your game girl?
Could anybody play?
Hey, Carrie-Anne!
What's your game now?
Can anybody play?
"Gasoline Alley Bred"
Time to get your frown away
Time to get your butt out of bed
"He Ain't Heavy (He's My Brother)"
If I'll leave him at all
I'll leave him with sadness.
If I'm laden at all
I'm laden with sadness.
"He Ain't Heavy (He's My Brother)"
With a man eating winding ton
With many a winding turn
"He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother"
He ain't Heaven
He's my brother
He ain't heavy
He's my brother
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
He's a wealthy river Manchkinson.
His welfare is of my concern.
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
He's wealthy as a napkin's son.
His welfare is of my concern.
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
He's well fed on Mackeson.
His welfare is my concern.
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
His welfare is a Mackeson.
His welfare is my concern.
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
His welfare is a Mackeson
His welfare is my concern
Mackeson is a kind of stout beer very popular in the uk in the 60's.
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
Ian Heavy, he's my brother.
He ain't heavy, he's my brother.
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
When I'm leavin', ahhhh
Then I'm leaving with sadness
That everyone's heart
Is filled with laughter.
If I'm laden at all
I'm laden with sadness
That everyone's heart
Isn't filled with the gladness.
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
With Radio Isington
With many a winding turn.
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
With Radio Wyern on
With many a winding turn
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
With a Mainean waving Tom
With many a winding turn
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
With many a winding tongue.
With many a winding turn.
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
With the radio whining on
With many a winding turn
"Isn't It Nice?"
You are living your wildest dreams
You say you'll never grow old
or
You are living your wildest dreams
Use Zen, you'll never grow old.
You are living your wildest dreams
Use them, you'll never grow old
"Jennifer Eccles"
I love Jennifer Echo.
I love Jennifer Eccles.
"Jennifer Eccles"
I love Jenny Freckles.
I love Jennifer Eccles.
"Jennifer Eccles"
I love Jenny Freckles
I know that she loves me.
I love Jennifer Eccles
I know that she loves me.
"Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)"
'Cause that was no woman at all.
'Cause that long cool woman had it all.
"Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)"
I don't want love, I want some bad mess.
or
I don't want love, I just want badness.
With just one look, I was a bad mess.
"Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)"
I heard something I shouldn't have known.
I heard somebody shooting a gun.
"Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)"
Long cool woman in a fat dress
Long cool woman in a black dress
"Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)"
She was a long cool woman in a flak vest.
She was a long cool woman in a black dress.
"Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)"
She was a long cool woman in a red dress
Just a fine night, beautiful hall.
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just a 5'9, beautiful tall.
"Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)"
She was a long cool woman in a red dress
Just a fine night, beautiful hall
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just a 5'9, beautiful tall
"Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)"
Tall cool woman in a flat bed
Long cool woman in a black dress
"Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)"
With just one look it was a badman
With just one look I was a bad mess
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
A pair of thunder thighs made me open my eyes.
A pair of 45's made me open my eyes.
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
A tall cool woman in a wet dress.
A long cool woman in a red dress.
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
I told her, 'Don't be scared
'Cause your gun arm is spared'.
I told her, 'Don't be scared
'Cause you're gonna be spared'.
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
Nudity football
Long cool woman
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
She was a law school woman in a black dress.
She was a long cool woman in a black dress.
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
With no underwear on.
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just a five-nine beautiful-tall.
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
She was born to a woman and a black man.
She was a long, cool woman in a black dress.
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
Sittin' in a massive bedpan
Sitting in a nest of bad men
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
Sitting in a nest with Batman
Sitting in a nest of bad men.
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
Sitting in the mist with Batman.
Sitting in a nest of bad men.
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
Sitting in the nest of Batman
Sitting in a nest of bad men
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
Well, the D.A. was holding my left hand
A machine was holding my right.
Well, the D.A. was a-holding my left hand
And a-she was a-holdin' my right.
"Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
Well, the da was a hole in my left hand
And she was a hole in my side.
Well, the da was a-holding my left hand
And a-she was a-holdin' my right.
"Long Cool Woman In a Black Dress"
Well, just my luck, I was a bad man.
With just one look, I was a bad mess.
"Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just a-fightin' my beautiful song.
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just a five nine beautiful tall.
"Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"
Well the DA was holding my left hand
And she was holding my right
Well the DA was pumping my left hand
And she was holding my right
"Long Cool Woman"
Just one look, I was Batman.
Just one look, I was a bad mess.
"Long Cool Woman"
Justify my beautiful song
Just a five-nine beautiful tall
"Long Cool Woman"
Peanut butter thighs & infamous nights
Pair of 45s opened my eyes.
"Long Cool Woman"
S****ing in a mask of Batman.
Sitting in a nest of bad men.
"Long Cool Woman"
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just to buy my beautiful song
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just a 5'9 beautiful tall
"Long Cool Woman"
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just define that beautiful b***.
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just a 5'9' beautiful tall.
"Long Cool Woman"
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just to find out a beautiful song.
She was a long cool woman in a black dress
Just a 5'9' beautiful tall.
"Long Cool Woman"
Sitting in a mask of Batman.
Sitting in a nest of bad men.
"Long Cool Woman"
Sitting in a nest with Batman
Sitting in a nest of bad men
"Long Cool Woman"
Well, just my luck it was a bad mess,
'cause the long cool woman had it on
With just one look I was a bad mess,
'cause the long cool woman had it all
"Long Cool Woman"
With her mind on a beautiful song.
Just a five-nine beautiful tall
"Long Cool Woman"
With just one look I was a bad mess,
'cause I wanna go home and get it on
With just one look I was a bad mess,
'cause the long cool woman had it all
"Long, Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
For just one love, I was a fat man.
With just one look, I was a bad mess.
"Long, Cool Woman In A Black Dress"
Sitting in a nest with Batman
Sitting in a nest of bad men
"Long, Cool Woman"
Son of Mary heard the sirens.
Suddenly, we heard the sirens.
"On A Carousel"
Ride a carousel.
On a carousel
"On A Carousel"
Sony is so fine.
So near yet so far.
"On A Carousel"
Taking care of Sam
On a carousel
"On a Carousel"
Horses chasin',
cause they're racin',
Sunny eggs so fried
Horses chasin',
'cause they're racin,
So near yet so far
"Stop Stop Stop"
Stop, stop, stop all the dancing
Give me time to pee.
Stop, stop, stop all the dancing
Give me time to breathe.
"Stop! Stop! Stop!"
Velcro people ting-a ling-a linging
or
Bells of people ting-a ling-a linging
Bells on feet go ting-a ling-a linging.
"The Air I Breathe"
All I need is the MFP (as in Colgate toothpaste).
All I need is the air that I breathe and to love you.
"The Air I Breathe"
Don't sleep, silent angel, don't you sleep.
So sleep, silent angel, go to sleep.
"The Air That I Breathe"
All I need is the MSG.
All I need is the air that I breathe.
"The Air That I Breathe"
Bees came upon me, and it leaves me weak
Peace came upon me, and it leaves me weak
"The Air That I Breathe"
Nothing to ease old folks to remain in love with you
Nothing to eat, no books to read, making love with you
"Where Were You When I Needed You?"
Way down
Where were you?