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Many lives they come, many lives they go Without reason In my heart I know I cannot let go Without reason Little children don't you feel so sad When you come home feeling lost and bad You got a reason, oh you got a reason Oh woman, I gave my heart to you Whe...

Sweet cunning eyes try to take from me You're too young, I'm too wise, this is parody A taste of what you like can be fatal sometimes Arms that hold you tight but leave you cold, so cold The stars in the sky are out of reach tonight Tears fall like rain,...

Do you deal in black money Do you deal in black money Do you deal in? Do you deal in black money Do you deal in black money Do you deal in, oh yeah Fortunes find you Cross out every emotion Standing right behind A shadow of devotion Somebody else's...

From bombay to bangalore All the hindus know the score If you wanna live some more Hare, hare, hare If you do not take the vow You can eat the sacred cow You'll get karma anyhow Hare, hare, hare Bow down mister Hare rama, hare krishna Bow down mist...

Words that pull the trigger Fear the haunting sound Haunts you to consider Love might bring you around to Face a blind emotion Words like hey let's try Words like thinking it over They just don't apply I'm the boy you made me I'm the boy, I'm the boy...

Someone says wake up child And throw your life away See you in the crime file What will your mama say Sometimes you get angry No focus on your life When people get hungry They learn how to survive Changing every day Changing every day I said we're...

Desolate loving in your eyes You used and made my life so sweet Step out like a god found child I saw your eyes across the street. Who would be the to take you Be more than just kind Step into a life of maybe Love is hard to find In the church of the...

Watching the stars on Primrose Hill The moon is high and the city is still I came here to escape the chill Of your cold shoulder Evil sometimes the things you say If you really wish I would just go away Then why do you cry Like a little child All your...

When I looked in your eyes Felt the spirit of man Demanding more than just a smile Took a chance for a while Speaking in tongues That float us down rivers The past will remind us Of colours we chose When I told you those lies Felt the spirit of love...

I was cold 'till you touched me Fear had no place to hide I felt nothing but sadness Love is the great divide Felt like someone was counting The tears that rushed from my eyes I was broken and doubting Love and my own sweet pride Come clean, come cle...

Never meant to hurt you, I don't know why You come with your lawyers and your alibi How can you look me straight in the eye When you know The clock on the wall is singing our song The love in my heart is all dead and gone You know why You know why The...

Death cab for cutie Sung it like a beauty Stepped out forgetting Danger has a duty Lonely night He wants to squeeze her tight They murder for a dollar No-one hears you holler Wrap up your baby Then you'll be a scholar Love stops knocking Your hear...

He could word it out like a dangerous man How could you value his intentions? Martin had the devil just like anyone can He spoke words they were frightened to mention Yesterday ain't gone We just pushed it aside Out in the jungle There ain't nowhere yo...

Give me time To realise my crime Let me love and steal I have danced inside your eyes How can I be real Do you really want to hurt me Do you really want to make me cry Precious kisses Words that burn me Lovers never ask you why In my heart The fire...

Don't go down that street In those shoes that squeak 'Cause I get afraid that you might not come home Careful how you speak When you're on the street 'Cause they've gone and broken every telephone Don't go down that street, no no no Don't go down that...

I was staring at the people Lost and terrified Turned and saw you smiling My heart was terrorised Lust among the millions Another suicide And when I think that love was there Don't wanna talk about it Don't wanna talk about it The pain we share Whil...

You sheltered me from harm, kept me warm, kept me warm You gave my life to me, set me free, you set me free Of all the years I ever knew, those finer ones I spent with you I would give everything I own, give up my life, my heart, my home I would give everythi...

Another song of woe Woe sounds like this You say nothing's changed, where were you when my world Was spinning into masquerade You claim it's just a question of mathematics I shut the door on your amateur dramatics Then you think too much And you talk t...

Luxury and heartache Oh yeah Oh luxury and heartache Oh yeah I won't be coming home tomorrow Nobody there to catch my tears I won't be leaving tears of sorrow anymore I've played that game for so many years If I cry, will you catch my fall Do you wa...

I don't know much but I know what I feel there's too many people fighting tied to the wheel I don't know much but I know what i see there's too many people crying washed out to sea and there's much more we can say much more we can do much more we can learn ge...

Woman thank you thank you What we have is something special something quite unique. What we have should last forever heaven at my feet. I would give the world to you girl or anything you need. There is nothing I won't do oh just promise that you'll never leav...

Well you tried so hard to change the story It was love but it was nothing new Just a question of a moment's glory For someone to take it all from you You told me I was such a fool First you were kind, then you were cruel You taught me how to break...

What if you're a lonely boy? What if you're a broken man? What if you're just tired of speaking? I live with my heartache, you bet that I do I'm sad and I'm shaken, I'm empty and so blue Magical function, I gave it all to you They say they'll never let...

Hello hello goodbye Hello hello goodbye Hello hello goodbye Goodbye The rhythm of the jungle A temperamental beast Makes the mountain tremble Brings giants to their knees If I ask you to stay You might leave anyway But the situation's fallen from m...

You've got Hiroshima, going cough inside You cheat and lie, just to survive Shake the money tree, heed the warning signs Where lovers lie, not parricides What would you give to be the master of your life? This struggle is such a waste of time, yours and...

Hey, this song is for Marilyn and every drag queen Oh brother, it's not like the past We're wearing stilettos and talking too fast Passing the mirror hung up in pose The boys they were fairest in immaculate clothes Lunch with Janet Street Porter and Mar...

Take a picture of tonight and Keep it by your heart Love has left us memories There's no better way to part I will find another love Someone who won't me down How you tried to level me But you never stood your ground Fortunately I got wise this time...

When you hear them talking Saying things that you don't understand Just keep on walking And tell 'em you don't give a damn! Don't call me brother, I ain't your brother We need more than crime prevention We need more than ecstasy We'll be needing polic...

Downtown we'll drown We're in our never splendor Flowers, showers Who's got the new boy gender I'll be your baby, I'll be your score I'll run the gun for you and so much more I'll tumble 4 ya I'll tumble 4 ya I'll tumble 4 ya I'll tumble 4...

Some days in more ways I need the distraction Fire, desire, love and reaction He must be someone Yes, even me Something for nothing Some wish to see Life beyond reason Who will I be (who will i be) I'm afraid of me I'm afraid of me Always survive...

In the morning I'm gonna say I love you In the morning Will you still be there In the morning I'll reach out just to touch you In the morning Tell me will you care Because I love you baby Doesn't matter if you don't feel the same I said I need you b...

Is there cream in this soup? I look in the mirror, I know I'm not good enough to eat I'll tell you something, my hunger has nothing to do with greed So I bleed This is junkie love when you've got no sugar You behave like a wretch when you could be the B...

Guns that cross the street You never know who you might meet who's in disguise Ooh as you blow a storm There's no one there to keep you warm It's no surprise There's something in my eyes It's a miracle It's a miracle It's a miracle It's a miracle I...

1. There's a loving in your eyes all the way If I listen to your lies would you say I’m a man without conviction I’m a man who doesn’t know How to sell a contradiction You come and go, you come and go Ref.: Karma karma karma karma karma chameleon,...

You know I'm not someone Who likes to wait around in line You know I'm not someone Who likes to waste a lot of time Love will find the answer In every little thing you do Love will find the answer And it's always gonna come to you If you just keep me in mind '...

Saved by this parade of passion was my company Gave my life for next to nothing a sane artillery Is one that kisses 2 be clever, who is the enemy? It's not me, not me, not you, not me Saved by this persuade like passion, sexuality Gave my heart like fate...

Guerra, guerra es estúpida Y la gente es estúpida And love means nothing In some strange quarters Guerra, guerra es estúpida Y la gente es estúpida And I heard them banging On hearts and fingers (War) People fill the world With narrow confidence Li...

I know a song ain't good enough to let you know how I feel I'll sing it hard, I'll sing it sweet, to let you know that it's real If I change my attitude, maybe I can conquer you completely All the things I say and do, everything I learn from you defeats me...

Dirty Babylon You're nasty Everyone said you are the don Respected, rejected, down trodden and stunned Hold up your head like the innocent one Threaten my life, tell me my time will come Babylon boy with the honey and gold Robbing the black men, stori...

You were never no good (x4) oh no... you say that love is wrong 'cause I know that love is strong when you get it from some they say that love is just thrown away did they ever love you my way you were never no good (x4) oh no... someone is gonna p...

You don't have to touch it to know Love is everywhere you go You don't have to touch it to feel Love is every second we steal Love is love is nothing without you Love is love is everything you do Open up your eyes And you will see Love is love is every...

Footsteps movements finding people Clutch to the forbidden soul Twisting words to find a reason How am I supposed to throw Questions that I cannot answer? Watch those boys they dance and go Hung up like the rules that made them I'll be gone before you k...

Man shake Man shake Man shake Man shake I've got this nasty camera One snap it stole my soul If you're left feeling lonely One is the place to go Now I never bothered With things I cannot see And now I've heard the drum track You're just a basic e...

He's the mannequin of your dreams You designed him Nothing will stand in your way A punch in the heart won't tear him apart Neither will the things they say 'Cause he's a beggar, lover,believer You are just an innocent reader He's the mannequin of you...

Dangerous lover With the blue-green eyes Slides into the room He's got trouble on his mind Baby you're misunderstood So come and lie here by my side 'Cause your love it hurts so good Every time, every time Maybe I'm a fool for loving you Maybe I'm a...

Take a pinch of white man Wrap him up in black skin Add a touch of blue blood And a little bitty bit of red Indian boy Oh like a Curly Latin kinkies Oh Lordy, Lordy, mixed with yellow Chinkees, yeah You know you lump it all together And you got a recipe...

(Trying to get the message through) You took the sun from the sky, give it back You know I wouldn't take a bullet for you You bring me down 'cause of all that you lack You're underhanded and you're sly with it too In a moment of desperation We forgive a...

Miss me I know you'll miss me I know you'll miss me blind I know you'll miss me I know you'll miss me I know you'll miss me blind Bet you got a good gun Bet you kow how To have fun and then You turn it around on me Because I'm better Than the rest...

You can't bystand all the people Stand them on their own They will fall to pieces So we watch them grow Into strange and pretty faces I don't know Clutching to my lipstick traces Watch them go Make Mistake Number Three It's strange how muc...

On the street they're preaching violence Mr Man it's in your head On the street the midnight cowboy Needs no gun to shoot you dead Why do I act the way I do Ain't it obvious I'm just a man like you Mister Man full of love Mister Man full of hate Got...

Watching you play our favorite song Shutters down, headphones on I want the world to know my pain You play a cold game Wounded soul, bi-polar tears Whisper your name so no-one hears I'll be the mirror of all your fears I'll play a slow game I could u...

Moving moving! Move away. (Move away!) Spirit changed the conversation. Stepping stones across the land. I never wanted to be a hero. I never wanted to be a man. I hurt you darling, I made you cry. I hurt you darling. Don't ask me why. Move-move-...

Ooh mystery boy Ooh mystery boy It's too sad to point the finger I told the boy to look at me But what you say it never lingers It's not what you say, but what you see Boy look at me I couldn't look no better see Ooh mystery boy Ooh mystery boy I...

It doesn't matter if I say you're right even when you're wrong Or paint you as a hero or the chicks in every song I roll my eyes to heaven, I recognize your flaws But after all is said and done, I just want you more Some people say I must be blind But I'...

My show Put it down, they move this town They follow with their eyes Ice cold kisses, fierce surprise A good, a good disguise Is all you need to bleed a situation You know Pull it back and put on attack Admission in your eyes Ice cold kisses compromise A go...

Many lives they come Many lives they go Without reason In my heart I know I cannot let go Without reason Little children don't you feel so sad When you come home feeling lost and bad You got a reason, oh you got a reason Oh woman, I gave my heart to...

No apology necessary shut your mouth You've closed your mind We've been walking this road forever It don't lead to paradise In the mirror your sad reflection haunting you Now I see mine Yes I see mine And you just don't get it But you just might regre...

Play Playing with my sexuality Play with your body, with your mind All you pretty people staring at the wall Gonna make it easy, easy for all When I say I don't dance, I'm mean Not like you When I say I don't dance, I need Something new All you pr...

I'm not hungry - I eat When I'm tired - I can't sleep When I'm nervous - I speak It seems the only thing to do In the morning - I rise Wipe the dream from my eyes Contemplate your demise There's just no getting through Always dream, don't apologize L...

Stand down, yeah Stand down, ooh yeah, ooh yeah Got to let it, ooh yeah Gotta do it, yeah, yeah, oh yeah Friends and lovers beware 'Cause there's something in the air I feel it coming, I feel it coming And I'm talking to you all 'Cause when that hammer starts...

Didn't know what time it was and the lights were low I leaned back on my radio Some cat was layin' down some rock 'n' roll 'lotta soul, he said Then the loud sound did seem to fade Came back like a slow voice on a wave of phase That weren't no DJ, th...

Ooh I have love sweeter than lies Gave you no reason not to decide Say you are leaving, you've got too much pride It's not love if you have it to hide it Oh woe who is the man Who puts waves on the sand It's the stormkeeper, stormkeeper Liven my life...

(Loving you, strange voodoo) How can I help you boy when I can barely help myself? I'm useless now as I have always been Just like some worthless love song dying on the radio We talk in circles 'til we don't know what we mean Ain't no happy ever after, a...

No defeat Your dance is sweet 'Cause you ripped it from my soul I'll kiss you And we'll throw a view It's the only way to take control Boy I'm sweet When you've got me beat I can't turn it, I feel cold It's for you That my love is true Got to blind...

Clowns caress you Figures undress your fears Induce the crowd beyond emotion Shedding tears as big as the ocean Don't say you didn't hear us calling Ooh ooh you'll be sorry in the morning When we tell you mother had tears in her eyes She's the only one...

I know all there is to know about the crying game I've had my share of the crying game First there are kisses, then there are sighs And then before you know where you are You're sayin' goodbye One day soon I'm gonna tell the moon about the crying game And if...

When I wake up feeling victimized There is nothing that can stop my eyes from crying, crying When you put the pressure down on me 'Cause I don't quite fit your imagery, I'm trying, trying Baby I'm no Superman Baby I'm no Superman Eyes of the deep blue...

Like Alice in Wonderland The dream takes you by the hand Inside emotions that you might not feel If by some notion the dream was not real The dream, the dream, the dream Watching the colours as they run Figures you mould like the sun Lovers can dream,...

Sun go east, sun go west Sun go east, sun go west You used to say love and be loved all the time 'Til you discovered feelings were a failure sign When it rains, it rains so hard The tears begin to show Now it's raining in my heart I want the world to k...

War, war is stupid And people are stupid And love means nothing In some strange quarters War war is stupid And people are stupid And I heard the banging Of heard the banging Of hearts and fingers War People fill the world With narrow confidence Like a child a...

Don't put your head on my shoulder Sink me in a river of tears This could be the best place yet But you must overcome your fears Ooh, in time It could have been so much more The time is precious I know In time It could have been so much more...

This is America The land of dreams You're lifting me up again I feel dangerous scared My children don't like thunder My children don't like rain My children don't like fighting My children play the game My children don't like violence My children don...

Just see how she makes them love her Twisting the world around her finger Sensing weakness in a stranger With one kiss she'll re-arrange ya But I know the truth behind her smile Keep me warm tonight, never satisfy If you meet again she may pass you by N...

Breaking out of school ain't really fooling no one I was sure I'd get my reward in time Backing up the street with the smell of sweet sensation Didn't want to be another dime Hidden in the pocket of some unfortunate nation Didn't have no money, sure didn'...

The victims we know so well They shine in your eyes When they kiss and tell Strange places we never see But you're always there Like a ghost in my dream And I keep on telling you Please don't do the things you do When you do those things Pull my puppe...

People everywhere A sense of expectation hanging in the air Giving out a spark Across the room your eyes are glowing in the dark And here we go again, we know the start, we know the end Masters of the scene We've done it all before and now we're back to...

Hey you, do you ever cry - for the child? Falling in love with strangers, feeling incomplete, hey that's me Some are fly, some are shy, some are acting like they own the street, ooh One minute we're together then the next you're acting really cool, so cool...

Right there it is! Pretty faces perfect hair make 'I see you' when You float into my vision once again, yeah Promises are in your eyes, never to return Inside your love I'm bound to burn Now you don't understand the rivers and the seas are turning Now...

Black boys employ salassie We kiss we define White hands white hearts The gender How can I make you mine Take me to god In a world of blank kisses Who breaks the colours I know what this is A one man show THAT'S HOW WE KNOW THAT'S HOW WE KNOW Your...

When you're a white boy Life gets you high You hold out thinking That you know why You hold out With the law of men And when you die You're born again Put down your gun And find your heart We're dying soldiers We don't dance for the devil When yo...

Oh yeah baby I wanna tell you something girl God intended and you planned it It was meant to be Like a lover, or a brother I'll shield you from the enemy Don't say forever Don't say forever Hold me Let's stay together Let's stay together Look in m...

Say your mind has an overload Your heart beats rhythm hot and cold Your stature has a naked buzz When you're near you're not like us You know I'm not crazy You know I'm not crazy I caught on to the way you smile Love could only last a while I couldn'...

Last night you breathed the deepest sigh Turned away with those cold cool eyes You said won't you give me space to breathe And my tears gave you confidence to leave Now you say I'm just to much for you There are things you'll never know If you lie and ch...