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"Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)" (MP3)
Don't need this restaurant.
Don't need this pressure on.
"Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)" (MP3)
I don't need this special bra.
I don't need this pressure on.
"Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)" (MP3)
I don't think it's personal
I don't need this pressure on
But I'm not here
But I'm left here
Hamma-let me here-a hope!
or
I'm-a left-a here alone!
I'm a-left a-here-oh!
I'm gonna be a pope!
I'm a-left a-here-oh!
My left ear
I'm left here
"Fight for Ourselves" (MP3)
Are gonna make us freak
Are gonna make us free
"Gently"
Gently, s*** comes near me.
Gently, she comes near me.
"Gently"
Whether right or whether wrong
Gently s*** comes near me.
Whether right or whether wrong
Gently she comes near me.
Gold! Always believe in your cell
You got the power to go
Gold! Always believe in your soul
You got the power to know
I'm sorry that the chairs are all warm
I'm sorry that the chairs are all worn
Lapdancers bound to return.
Glad that you're bound to return.
Love is like a hard prisoner of war
You can leave me standing so Paul.
My love is like a high prison wall
And you could leave me standing so tall.
Love is like a hard reservoir
Love is like a high prison wall
Thank you for coming home.
I'm sorry left the kids all alone.
Thank you for coming home.
I'm sorry that the chairs are all worn.
Thank you for coming
I'm sorry the cheese rolls are cold.
Thank you for coming home
I'm sorry that the chairs are all worn.
The man with the September face
The man with the suit and the pace.
The man with the suit and broad face.
The man with the suit and the pace.
These are my salad days
Slowly being the eternal way.
These are my salad days
Slowly being eaten away.
These are the sad old days
These are my salad days
You are destructible
You're indestructible
You're a road hog.
You are gold (gold).
You're in the soccer ball
You're indestructible
You're indestructo.
You're indestructible.
"Heaven Is A Secret" (MP3)
Here is her model home
Listen to the call of the wall.
Here is her model home
Listen to the call of the wild.
Because she’s highly strung
Oh highly strung, she’s undone
Because she’s highly strung
Oh highly strung, she’s a nun
She's well up to blow the crowd alive.
She's wired up to blow the power line.
"How Many Lies?"
You kept me solo
You kept me so warm
Easier than to chew
Easier than the truth
Passion breaking wind
Will break me from the start.
Passion take the wind
And break me from this tie.
Passion take the wind
And break me from this time.
Passion take the wind
And break me from this tie.
He could have built a statute of time
So if he'd only try to understand.
He could have built a statue with his hands
So gentle when he tried to understand.
One, two, brusslesprout
All tied up
Work 'til you're musclebound
All night long.
Work 'til you're musclebound
Don't skive off.
Work 'til you're musclebound
All night long.
Work till your muscles howl, all night long
Work till you're musclebound, all night long
"Only When You Leave" (MP3)
How many cars must I make?
or
How many cards must I make?
How many calls must I make?
I'm walking in the studio
I'm walking into studio
Goldilocks, Goldilocks, Goldilocks
Dig that pharaoh
or
Butternut, butternut, butternut
Take that pharaoh
or
Good enough, good enough, good enough
Take that pharaoh
or
Gotta get up, gotta get up, gotta get up
Take that pharaoh
Going alone, going alone, going alone
Take that pharaoh
"Raw"
She said "Walk out the door"
She said "There's a semaphore here"
She said "come on baby I want it raw"
Like a wolf at the door
Like a scratch of a claw
She says "come on baby I want it raw"
I don't have to be so white
I don't have to be so wise
"She Loved Like Diamond" (MP3)
She loved Neil Diamond.
She loved like diamond.
"Snakes and Lovers"
Sex and murder burgers
Snakes and lov-er-s
Unpack my case one more time
I'll pack my case one more time
"Through The Barricades" (MP3)
And through the barbecues
And through the barricades
"Through The Barricades" (MP3)
And we made her laugh on braised lamb
And we made our love on wasteland
"Through The Barricades" (MP3)
I see it in her face that's turned twice.
I see it in her face that's turned to ice.
"To Cut a Long Story Short" (MP3)
Bloody fat strangers!
Running from strangers,
"To Cut a Long Story Short" (MP3)
Peter Pan heat
Heat upon heat
"To Cut a Long Story Short" (MP3)
See you in the ballet
or
See you, Spandau Ballet
See you in the valley
Aloha, I'm now here to stay
Oh, I want the truth to be said
And a pillow on my tongue
And a pill on my tongue
Give me courage now to write the next line.
Take your seaside arms and write the next line
Hello there, crunchies true
I know this much is true.
His smile is dripping.
This much is true.
I hope this lunch is good
I know this much is true.
I know Miss Funches' true.
I know this much is true.
I know the Sarge is true
I know this much is true
I know this blunch is true
or
I know this barges through
or
I know their's blotches girl
or
I know their's blotches girl
I know this much is true
Blunch is an australian expression for skipping school
I know there's bunches, truth.
I know this much is true.
I know there's lawn chairs, too.
or
I know this punch is true.
I know this much is true.
I know there's magic, too.
I know this much is true
I know these munchies too
I know this much is true
I know this 'sage is true.
I know this much is true.
Pronounced 'saage' as in massage.
I know this Mark is Schuth.
I know this much is true.
I know this Russian troop
I know this much is true
I know this crunch is true.
I know this much is true.
I know this project's true
I know this much is true
I love these marching shoes
I know this much is true
I notice bunches, too
or
I know there's bunches too
I know this much is true
I noticed (my) love is true
I know this much is true
I'm known as Natchez, too.
I know this much is true.
I'm no less conscious than you
I know this much is true
It's a long time ago.
Sand's a time on its own.
Lets spend together then all night long
Listening to Marvin all night long.
Listen'n to more than 'Oh my Lo-ord'.
Listening to Marvin all night long.
Listenin' to more than words say.
Listening to Marvin all night long.
Listenin' to morons all night long
Listening to Marvin all night long
Listenin' to morphene all night long.
Listening to Marvin all night long.
Listening to moaning all night long.
Listening to Marvin all night long.
Mano es paces. True.
I know this much is true.
In Spanish, the misheard phrase is equivalent to "Hand is peace."
Matches true
Much is true
Sands of time, I've been told.
Sand's a time on its own.
Says the time on the tone
Sand's a time on its own.
Sends a time of its own.
Sand's a time on its own.
Sense of time of its own.
Sand's a time of its own.
Spends his time on the dole.
Sand's a time of its own.
Starch is cheaper
This much is true.
Take your seaside arms with the right to remain silent
Take your seaside arms and write the next line.
Take your seaside arse and write the next line
Take your seaside arms and write the next line
Take your seaside otter to write the next line
Take your seaside arms and write the next line.
Take your seaside otter, write the next line.
Take your seaside arms and write the next line.
Take your seats, announce who'll write the next line
Take your seaside arms and write the next line
Take your seats, sit down to write the next line.
Take your seaside arms and write the next line.
Take your teeth right out and write the next line.
Take your seaside arms and write the next line.
Take your teeth right out to write the next line
Take your seaside arms and write the next line
The Sardis Chipper
This much is true-ue
The Sergeant's chicken
This much is true-ooh.
The golden arches, true!
I know this much is true.
The smartest chicken.
This much is true.
The smile just tripled
This much is true ooh
Repeated many times near the end of the song
The star just tripped through.
This much is true.
The stars are true.
This much is true.
The stars they trickle
This much is true
There's bunches, too.
This much is true.
They're over here, a tortured toe
OR
They're over here, talk to the toe
Head over heels when toe to toe
This is the morning of my love
Listening to Marvin all night long.
This is the sound of muscles
This is the sound of my soul
This is the sound of myself
This is the sound of my soul
This is the sound of myself
This is the sound of my soul
This is the sound of myself
This is the sound of my soul
This lunch is true.
This much is true.
This magic's true
or
This match is true
This much is true
This notch is tripled
This much is true-ooh.
This open earth has just begun.
Dissolve the nerves that have just begun.
This open earth has just begun
Listening to more than all night long.
Dissolve the nerves that have just begun
Listening to Marvin all night long.
This open wound has just begun
Listenin' to morning all night long.
Dissolve the nerves that have just begun
Listening to Marvin all night long.
This opener has just begun
Dissolve the nerves that have just begun
This scotch is triple,
this scotch is triple,
I know, I know this scotch is triple
This much is true,
this much is true
I know, I know this much is true
This smile just tripled.
This much is true.
This smudge is a triple
This much is so true
This smudge is true.
This much is true.
This star just trickled.
This much is true-ooh.
This star just tripled.
I know this much is true.
This star just tripled.
This much is true.
Why do I find it hard to like it next time?
Why do I find it hard to write the next line?
With a drill in my hand and a pillow mite on
With a thrill in my head and a pill on my tongue
With a pen in my hand and I pillow my tongue
With a thrill in my head and a pill on my tongue
With a thrill in my hand and I pillow my tongue.
With a thrill in my head and a pill on my tongue.
With a thrill in my hand and a pill on my tongue.
With a thrill in my head and a pill on my tongue.
With a thrill in my head and a pill on my tongue,
I add preserves to my egg foo young
With a thrill in my head and a pill on my tongue,
Dissolve the nerves that have just begun