Oingo Boingo

Well a hello and a howdy We're so very glad to see you. And we're getting kinda rowdy And we've got a lot to say And we're going to try and do our very best to entertain you And we hope you'll be delighted by the time you go away And we are called by name, Oin...

Livin' way up now in a penthouse high Our steaks are rare and our martini's dry Folks below they say it ain't fair Hell with them, I really don't care Joie de vivre, mon amie Ain't this the life Having a party on a big jet plane I got so drunk that I could fe...

Go run Run and hide your pretty face Go far To find a secret place Go run Inside You are paying such a price Inside No one else could run your life Inside Think twice You are running out of time Inside Shattered by your own design You can make believe that...

Lie down and close your eyes hey now, hey now, hey now, hey you may be in for a little suprise hey now, hey now, hey now, hey (??? over here something moving on the floor here) hey now, hey now, hey now, hey something wild with a mind of it's own hey now, hey...

It's the last time, it's the last chance It's a fond farewell to a golden age And it's hard to tell until it's gone away It's a long goodbye to carefree life It's the last chance to get out of line What's going on here? It's the end of an era It's a precious...

I'll tell you 'bout a caveman lived a million years ago When mother earth was young and dinosaurs walked to and fro His skull contained but half a brain but he didn't mind at all He's a hot shot caveman, yah do dah Who loved to fight and brawl He walked the m...

Black is for the nighttime Preys upon the day Red is for the blood that flows like rivers in our veins Gray is for betrayal What you did to me White is for the blinding light That I know I'll never see, know I'll never see Found you in the gutter You needed t...

[verse 1] I would like to be a martyr over time it's getting harder who do I have to go and kill to get my face on a dollar bill. [chorus 1] Every single time I look someone else has beat me to it some poor bastard bites the dust I really don't know who to tr...

Now Pluto girls are neat but you know they'll eat you up alive Although they're nice to know when it's a thousand below it isn't easy to survive And Neptune girls are great for dancing with a dozen arms and legs They really hold you tight and they can boogie a...

You thought you were my best friend But I don't wonder why I never felt too comfortable around you but I lied There was something about the way you touched me late at night You made me wanna forget the fact that something wasn't right. But I just don't know w...

We were both cast forth from the same pale hand And we both moved freely in the shadowlands And we both were sculpted by the same cold wind And we both had armor that was made of tin And I tried to find you, but it's useless And I tried to speak, but it was us...

There's nothing wrong with Capitalism There's nothing wrong with free enterprise Don't try to make me feel guilty I'm so tired of hearing you cry There's nothing wrong with making some profit If you ask me I'll say it's just fine There's nothing wrong with wa...

Don't you ever wonder why, nothing ever seems to change If it does it's for the worse, seems it's just a modern curse Sometimes when I take a peek outside of my little cage, Everyone looks so asleep, will they die before they wake And, hey. . . Don't you know...

When I was young, my mind would always wander away I couldn't talk, never had nothin to say But now I'm grown, nothing much seems to have changed I think I'm going insane yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Is this a fairy tale, are you the seven dwarves Did Snow White re...

I'm the one who preys upon the weakest And the weakest always preys upon the one who's underneath I'm the one who doesn't see the waves of human kindness or the tides that turn the day I'm the one who always turns and looks away Turns and looks away [chorus 1...

This next song is Is dedicated to those American fighting girls! That's right Those American fighting girls Who aren't afraid to take the law into their own hands. To die if necessary! To keep our cities safe from criminal scum. The oingo boingo proudly salu...

There's someone knockin' on my door There's someone knockin' on my door I think they're looking for me I think they're looking for me Pretend there ain't nobody home Don't make a sound, don't even move Don't give them nothing to see I think they're looking for...

Icy steel shooting through concrete, cool city Mountains of glass reflect the sky Everybody feels real good in cool city Each day brings a new surprise Johnny came two-thousand miles to the cool city He came to see what makes things tick He cut his hair and bo...

Born for trouble; poised for action Ready to spring at a moment's notice Nerves like a trigger waiting to be pulled Covered with sweat; it ain't nice Help me, please; I'm burning up I got this fire in my heart Won't let me sleep; can't concentrate Even when i...

Just once or twice is good for your soul Praise God, brothers and sisters! Accept Jesus in your heart and you will be saved! You will receive everlasting life! Listen to me, I've sinned, I know Praise Jesus and you will be saved, saved! Praise God and you are...

I'm all dressed up with nowhere to go Walkin' with a dead man over my shoulder Waiting for an invitation to arrive Goin' to a party where no one's still alive CHORUS I was struck by lighting Walkin' down the street I was hit by something last night in my sle...

There in the shadows, looks like a hand Without its owner, to give it a command It's got a purpose but I don't know what it is I'm in trouble There in the streets, looks like a man But something wrong that I don't understand His eyes are open but he don't see...

Oh.. You can tell a dirty story In the old conservatory... But don't go in the basement! You can make a scene On the mezanene But don't go in the basement! You can fill yourself with static With the ghosts up in the attic But don't go in the basement! Yo...

Come to the rescue now Come to the rescue and stay for a little while Come to the burning house All of the ladybug's children are screaming fire Come to the rescue now CHORUS Tomorrow may change--tomorrow may change Or it may never come Tomorrow may change--t...

One, two, three! I wish I could say something To make you understand I wish I could get through to you For just a minute or two It's really very simple I want your body now I'll get to know you later We'll work it out somehow And I need you tonight And I ne...

Who's goin down Who's goin down - who's goin down I ride my elevator Through the shafts of your heart When you climb aboard baby There's no getting off I'm a silent operator won't you please take my hand I am so polite - I'm the elevator man Friction and har...

I'm gonna bet you that heartaches and true love and feeble excuses For repressed desire adds fuel to the fire And the human condition goes on and goes on and goes on (Chorus) Everybody needs it Everybody needs Everybody needs it Everybody needs And I get so...

Once there was a man who decided he knew everything Once there was a book that he threw in my face Once there was an angry mob that marched Up and down the street Don't ya know they all called my name What do they want from me? CHORUS What do they want from m...

Everytime I look around my shoulder (I'm still trying to find you) Everytime I look around my shoulder I'm still trying to find you (I'm still trying to find you) Everytime I wake up all alone without you I'm still trying to find you (I'm still trying to find...

Over time I've come to feel That everything must come apart it seems From the little child to the man of power From the beggar to the angel of my dreams From the thinnest thread we are sewn together From the finest string we dangle over time From the highest w...

On the quest / For the holy Grail Try and live / On razor's edge Find a mountain / Or cross a valley Why bother? / It's all for sale True love was in her eyes Burning truth was on her face Even thought it was late at night Saw her once There's no mistake Now...

Living in the sixth dimension Things get rough Living in the sixth dimension Can be tough It's so hard when your on your own When your on your own Moving in the wrong direction Brings bad luck Living without protection Really sucks It's so hard when your on...

It's a freak show It's a freak show It's a freak show and we're the freaks It's a freak show It's a freak show Thought we were late, we were just in time Thought we were someone else We thought we were losing someone's mind And I thought we were high...

You were the one who could never decide Your always complaining the company's too restraining You think your sweeter than the rest But deep inside your scared to death You've got your finger in the pie The time has come to pick a side... [sax] First you say on...

Water's flowing though my veins Nothing ever stays the same Water's flowing down my side Turn the water into wine Where's the courage I once had Where's the strength I once possessed To stand up tall and face the music Laughing in the face of death Here's a...

Everytime I see you now it makes me feel so bad Reminds me of the memories I wish I never had Standing in a crowded room too dark for me to see Someone's pushing from behind, just leave me room to breathe And go away from me, just go away To another time, ano...

Have you ever felt that somehow you were not yourself That your body was the same but everything around you wasn't right And images so strange and foreign Flooded in like raging water Have you ever been in love with someone you hardly knew Whereas every time...

Oh, I know something About the ways of loving And I tell you, baby, That something's wrong Look to the sky above and the mud below Something drives me crazy, got to got to get away Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye! Without...

Life's been so good to me Has it been good to you Has it been everything That you expected it to be Was it as good for you As it was good for me And was it everything That it was all set up to be (Now is that gratitude) Now is that gratitude Or is it really...

They say you're stupid That you're too young to vote They say you'll swallow anything That they shove down your throat They say you can't think That you haven't got a brain That you're just there to listen That you're just being trained CHORUS There's someth...

Don't got a pretty girl who loves me alot Don't got a fast car that looks real hot Don't got a fine pad or stereo And I don't do well in the school where I go, go, go, go, go But I'm happy, happy I'm happy though the world is upside down I'm happy that we all...

Head in the clouds Feet on the ground Eyes big and blue Heart can't be found You can look if you want But don't touch 'Cause the merchandise is worth so much Look if you want but don't touch Baby, baby Head in the clouds Lost in a dream Try to resist Can't har...

(I thought I heard somebody cry-- I though I heard somebody cry) I went to see what I could find Like flowers in the dead of night Like shadows in the moonlight-- I though I heard somebody cry A choir with a single voice--A picnic on a cliff Antenna like an in...

When you spend your whole life Building stone castles When the walls start to crumble Exposed to the world When the wind burns my face And the smoke burns my eyes I can't ever cry I can't ever cry CHORUS You gotta help . . . To make me somebody You gotta help...

Countless long nights While I stare at the wall I ask myself over again... How did I end up In this little hell? How - did it ever begin? Oh, oh, oh oh oh helpess Helpless to turn back the clock That ticks on With its cruel shiny face It laughs while it wat...

Hey, I've got a commentary without much to say You know those damn kids drive me crazy every day But all I ever think is something to complain... And I wish that they would all just go away 'Cause all I really want is to be just like them Just wanna be just li...

Driving fast and ditching school, breaking all the precious rules. It's too hard, to make a living. I need a kick, I need a girl so badly I could scream. I'm sick of watching people on T.V. I feel the wind, in my face I need a car at the start of the race I n...

Where is she going - ooh, she looks like she's lost Won't someone help her - somebody give her a hand she's got such sweet eyes - look like they've seen too much Knew someone like here - nobody helped, but she's Home again...Home again...Home again Where are...

I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together. See how they run like pigs from a gun, see how they fly. I'm crying. Sitting on a cornflake, waiting for the van to come. Corporation tee-shirt, stupid bloody Tuesday. Man, you been a naughty boy, y...

I stand defeated since I don't know when I stand defeated by blinding sin I stand defeated by my origins I stand defeated I stand defeated and I don't know why I stand defeated by a blinding light I stand defeated without a fight I stand defeated I started b...

When you were in trouble and you needed a hand I was always there When your legs got shakey and you couldn't stand I was always there I was always there when you needed me the most When the darkness came into your life I held up the light Oh the Devil he play...

Afraid of the dark Afraid of the light Don't walk in the park Afraid of the night Afraid to get stabbed Or hit by a car Afraid of the streets Afraid to go far Afraid of the sky Don't like to be high I don't want to fall Afraid I might die Afraid of my friends...

Can't seem to find my way Someone tell me what to say Where am I going Where did I come from I don't know, I don't know Almost got to paradise But the smoke always gets in my eyes Everything I do is wrong I'm so bad . . . so bad Late at night, they're asleep...

You never lived in the streets though you wish you had Not enough talent to play a guitar You failed as an artist 'cause you lacked in the confidence Now you're a critic and you're at the top (The top of what) You don't believe what you write You're an...

I'm so sorry, please forgive me Who do I pray to to straighten out this problem? Straighten out this problem, straighten out my mind. Straighten out this crooked toungue... My mind has wandered, from the straight and narrow. My mind has wandered from the flock...

Tiny insects in my hair Tiny insects everywhere Tiny insects in my pants Watching insects make romance Insects make me make me want to dance dance dance They make want to dance . . . Flying insects everywhere Flying insects buzzing buzzing buzzing thru the ai...

When you feel like you are fading Like a ghost out in the sun When your mind needs some persuading When the world seems like it's dead When your eyes feel like they turned around inside your head When you feel no one around you When you cry and nobody c...

Another place another time Another face that looks like mine Another soul for all to see Is this reality?? If I could only find the words I'm sure that they would go unheard With one exception I can see Is this reality . . . Oh--If I could only make time sta...

Island in the sea Are so much like me They don't ever change--no emotion, no emotion Islands on the land Dry like desert sand Island in the city All alone it's such a pity CHORUS It's just a masquerade Just painted laces When will it change Never Islands in...

I don't know why I feel this way I don't know if it's right or wrong to laugh at misfortune Darkness can never last too long Every time I think I'm falling And there's nobody around to hold me up And it seems like the world has come to an end I look for miles...

There's life underground) I feel it all around / I feel it in my bones My life is on the line / When I'm away from home When I step out the door / The jungle is alive I do not trust my ears / I don't believe my eyes I will not fall in love / I cannot ris...

Everybody says they wanna be my friend Gimme that smile all over again Shut your mouth now and give it a rest now Come on baby now and kiss my ass Cause I'm crying, over again. Everybody tells me that this is it I'm telling you baby, it don't mean shit. I'm s...

I work all day and I work all night 4x I work all day and I work all night I work so my wife and kids will have a pleasant life I work as many jobs as I can I'm proud to work I guess I'm just a working man -who am I to complain I live in the lap of luxury I go...

(Chorus) Hey, what's all the fuss about? Hey, what's all the fuss about? Hey, what's all the fuss about? Hey, what's all the fuss about? They say lightning, they say lightning Lightning never strikes twice in a row Generations, generations First they fight...

I love little girls they make me feel so good I love little girls they make me feel so bad When theyre around they make me feel Like Im the only guy in town I love little girls they make me feel so good They dont care if Im a one way mirror Theyre not frighte...

Tiny people, with little guns Little armies march, to little drums What do they want? What do they want? Tiny soldiers, with little guns Little tanks, no bigger than your thumb They want you Little people, with tiny brains Little bullets flowing, in their ve...

Everywhere . . . everywhere, there is something to believe in Everyone, and his brother, has a massage for me somewhere I believe . . . in the cry of little children There's a thorn in my side, that makes me want to free them There's a cry there's a cry . . ....

I'm standing all alone out in the pouring rain And though it really isn't like me to complain I think I'm getting used to it. I feel happy, and I also feel bad I've never been here, but somehow I think I have But I'm getting used to it. (Chorus) I've never b...

[English verse] The way you speaak - into my ear The way I feel when I know you Are near Something so good, it must be wrong Louise ---be true to me [French Verse] [Chorus] When I think about what I've missed Without you I'd cease to exist If you leave me, L...

Mama Please be good, please be good to me Mama Please be good, please be good to me Mama Hovering over me at night Mama Comfort me, make me feel all right I walk alone and see what boys should never See in their lifetime I live in the world of spirits And I t...

Oh Mary wasn't happy with the life that she led She was a simple girl without much to say So one day she just upped and left her dreary home And she left all her friends behind to wander all alone And at first she was afraid, she was so far away From her home...

I would really like to know you better But sometimes I'm afraid that it's not meant to be I would like to believe in something higher But I can't get a grip on all the little things When the night comes I cannot sit still you see And the years they have not b...

Here's something to think about Where would we be without nasty habits, nasty habits Makes me want to scream and shout Life would be so dull without nasty habits, nasty habits All those naughty little things that we don't discuss publicly Nasty habits, nasty h...

People raise your voices, don't get caught in that mess Like a fly in a spider's web, is it true more is less Herded like a happy flock to the big T.V. slaughter "Why don't you break that leash," said the heifer to the sheep It's a new generation It's a hallu...

You worry too much / You make yourself sad You can't change fate / But don't feel so bad Enjoy it while you can / It's just like the weather So quit complaining brother . . . . . . . No one lives forever!! Let's have a party there's a full moon in the sky It'...

(What is the law?) (What is the law?) Animals came from miles around So tired of walking so close toe the ground They needed a chance, that's what they said Life is better walking on two legs But they were in for a big surprise 'Cause they didn't know the law...

With sadness in my heart and joy in my mind I thought about the ghost that we left behind. With everyone around telling us what to do with deafening sound whisper "I love you." The fire in your eyes-- may it never go out. The sweetness of your tears make it fe...

Nothing bad ever happens to me Nothing bad ever happens to me Why should I care? A man broke into my neighborhood He threatened the family with a loaded gun He tied them all up and beat 'em real good He took everything and he got away clean And I can't believ...

Hey neighbor let me give you some advice The Russians are about to pulverize us In our sleep tonight That is if the crazy Arabs Or the riots don't get us first And the fire will rain down from the sky The fire will rain down from the sky People will die--Peopl...

They say radiation's harmful, It's a fact of life Without it we would die... We're nuclear babies now, We're nuclear babies now. We're nuclear babies now, We're nuclear babies now, We're nuclear babies now. Radiation's here to stay I think I'll c...

They laugh at me aloud They say I'm just a clown That I ain't got no pride I'm on the outside The girls look really cute They really make it work They think I'm just a jerk I'm on the outside I never could sit still I never was too hip I never caught the ride...

Johnny was bad, even as a child everybody could tell Everyone said if you don't get straight You'll surely go to hell But Johnny didn't care He was an outlaw by the time that he was Ten years old He didn't wanna do what he was told Just a prankster, juvenile...

May the memories not be forgot May we never lose our mind may no one tamper with our thoughts for the sake of open eyes For open eyes my dear for open eyes we will not drink to blindness dear We'll drink to open eyes! The mindless cretin on parade they may f...

Everyone says sooner or later you'll reach the end of the line When things get rough some think it's easy to jump the ship . . . You decide I say--don't throw it away There's about a million reasons why Though you've heard them all before And you're getting v...

My situation never changes - or very little My little world -- my little world--is due for a shakeup Or a shakedown would be acceptable And I can't understand--can't understand Why people think I'm so respectable I believe, I believe, I believe Outrageous, ou...

Welcome to my little world...completely self-contained, yeah Your problems they will soon be gone (we soak up lots of pain), yeah If life is a reflecting pool--then we are like a sponge, yeah Absorbing the good with the bad--we soak up...soak it up So give m...

Raised by pedestrian wolves, out in the forest Raised by pedestrian wolves, out in the forest I was left to fend for myself I was left in a basket, just like baby Moses To float down that muddy river Protected by the stupid little fairies I floated for nine d...

I'm in love with you I know And I know that you love me too I'm in love with you I know I'm in love with everyone too We're all comrades now you know We're all brothers under the skin With a few adjustments now Living in the perfect system The adjustment's si...

Pictures of you It's just pictures of you, through the bedroom door With that sly little grin, says you want it some more But there's people around, and they don't look so nice Tell me why don't they move, this has happened before This has happened before It's...

Piggy met baby in a disco bar Baby said, what a cute little piggy you are when he took one look at her rocket tits he smiled real wide and said "Baby, you're it" Piggy said baby won't you come with me my little place is three steps away Piggy gonna take us bo...

This is my private life I have no friends to fear I've got no problems no cross to bear If you can find me come and get me out of here CHORUS This is my private life This is my private life This is my private life . . . These are my private things There they...

Give me your secret hand And I'll give you my deepest thoughts Give me your promise that can't be broken Give me your tired eyes Ease your head of empty scars Fill my head with pictures That can't be stolen, can't be taken away And if we're still here tomorro...

Reptiles and Samurai Inhabit my head Invading my dreams Sleeping in my bed They battle but they never die They hear what I hear Watching thru my eyes They don't like what they see Reptiles and Samurai Are under my skin They hide in my mind They speak with my...

On a cool dark night someone's coming down the street With a smoking gun and a smile on his face For all to see, the rest is history But no one knows what's on his mind Except him and his monkey--come on . . . When the big man fell with a secret on his lips S...

Run away--run away from here Run away--run away from here Run away all alone--run away from fear Run away from sadness--run away from tears Run away from home--from the wife & kids From the cats & the doggies--run away to forgive Run into the light ....

I'm not the same man I was before I haven't changed my perception I haven't lost my protection I haven't lost, haven't lost, haven't lost What I have, lost intentions Two by two coming through the door (Singing like a bird) Boys and girls voices joined in son...

This is someone else's story Someone that I never knew This is someone else's body Am I getting through to you If you peel away the armor is something underneath If you look below for hidden treasure underneath another layer Are you hiding underneath the skin...

Once in a lifetime something happens no one understands Turns the whole world inside out, turns water into blazing sand Who in the world who ever guess that something wasn't right Who can explain when the sun comes up in the middle of a winter night I'm burni...

Spider crawling, on the wall I see him and he, sees it all... And he sees it all I fell down in that lazy place, Where the English language can't - penetrate and I Saw your mouth moving - just forget it and lie here with me Maybe we should just, climb under t...

"Where are you taking me? Where's Renee? Where's Frenchy? I demand an answer! OWW! Yoo-hoo, well if it ain't the little princess Slpppppt. C'mon on there boy, hey-hey gee that girl was beautiful you said it, brother--my boss is just dying to stick his for...

This is not the first time--You tried to get away This is not a party--Where people know your name This is not a classroom--With teacher at the board This is not a catshow--With prizes at the door CHORUS Go--Don't you go Won't you stay with me one more day If...

And I've always been a sucker for mystery And I've always been a sucker for mystery And I've always been a sucker for mystery And I've always been a sucker for mystery So I turn to the left and I turn to the right But none of the answers are in sight So I mad...

Sweat! Sweat! Sweat! Born for trouble, poised for action Ready to spring at a moment's notice Nerves like a trigger, waiting to be pulled Covered with sweat, it ain't nice Sweat! Help me please I'm burning up I got this fire in my heart Won't let me sleep, ca...

Walk with my eyes closed I bump my head Look at the stars falling on the ground Saw someone crawling underneath my bed Looked in the mirror caught my reflection, said oh... Just take your medicine Just take your medicine And don't complain if it don't taste g...

Oh, listen, tender lumplings, let me take your little hands I'll take you from this hellhole to the Promised Land But don't blame me, oh, children, if those promises don't keep 'Cause promises, like lives, can be bought so very cheap 

Deedle Dee, three tots are we. And we're as clever as can be. We live with Grandma Ida and our dear old Grandpa Ned And little Baby Mike (the brat) And don't forget the siamese cat And in the attic from Detroit is big, fat Uncle Fred Oh Grandpa wishes he were...

Now it's the last time to remember what you said to me And I'm the last person in the world I thought I'd be And now it's high time to be something bigger than we are It's never too late to reverse a thing that's gone too far (1st Chorus) And I think the whol...

It's the winning side And everybody's cheering for the winning side And the children leave their homes to join the winning side And when Jesus comes He'll march on with the winning side And we've got all the right answers on the winning side And the guiding l...

This Bud's for you! There's no one else who does it, Quite the way you do... So here's to you! You know it isn't only what you say, It's what you do! For all you do... This Bud's for you! For all you do... For all you do... This Bud's for you! For all you...

Mr. Macho loves his women with such dedication Second only to his car that drives as fast as light On a highway bad jet fighters come from all directions Shooting verbal missiles, find their target right on sight, right on sight In the office things get rough...

You've got me so I'm running round and round in circles You've got me so I can't see my own face You've got me so I feel I've been like this forever You've got me so I'm crazy with disgrace I know what's on your mind But it's not what you think it is I know w...

Well I wish real hard when I close my eyes If I could change the world--would I even try If I found a reason to regain my pride Oh if I try to believe--try to believe CHORUS It's so hard to find an answer It's so hard to stand alone It's so hard to find a fee...

(Three, four!) Oh, baby, you look so good. Honey, I knew you would. Please, don't go away. (Uh-uh-uh) Darling, say it's OK. I want to make violent love, To you by the moon above, I want to make violent love to you. (I want to make violent love to you) I wan...

Say boys and girls don't you want to have fun Why bother to walk when you'd rather run Why bother with books when you've got a gun Come fly with me right into the sun In another world, in another time I can picture you and me together If I close my eyes...

Hold you in my arms again Nothing here ever changes Hold you in my arms again Hold you in my arms again Nothing here ever changes Hold you in my arms again Nothing here every changes Waiting for you to rescue me Be everything I want you to be I get so strain...

Wake up! Won't you listen to me? Wake up! Won't you listen to me? Won't you listen to me? Big Brother's watching; we watch him back We see right through his disguise He tries to scare us with angry words But we all know that they're lies Whole world is waitin...

Don't you know we got smart bombs? It's a good thing that our bombs are clever Don't ya know that the smart bombs are so clever? They only kill bad people now Don't you know, though our kids are dumb, We got smart bombs? What a joyous thing, now Here we...

Now everybody tells me you're the dog's best friend I'm the cat's meow since I don't know when I'm an instigator from a dead man's town So when did the whole world turn upside down When did you change your mind, when did you lose the juice Now where did y...

When everybody is running in the big race And having a good time Who am I to cast a shadow? Who am I? I looked Death in the face last night I saw him in a mirror And he simply smiled He told me not to worry He told me just to take my time We close our eyes A...

Every time I think I've got you figured out Every time I think I've got you in a Chinese Box. Every time I think I have got you nailed to the cross again... You're still happy, now...! Every time I think I've gotten you everything. Every time I remember...

(Weird science) Plastic tubes and pots and pans Bits and pieces and Magic from the hand We're makin' (Weird science) Things I've never seen before Behind bolted doors Talent and imagination (Weird science) Not what teacher said to do...

What you see is what you get Don't relax you're not home yet What you see is what you get Don't relax you're not home yet Put your life into my hands Look around you'll understand Put your life into my hands It's the '80's idiot What you see is...

When the lights go out Everybody has fun, baby, baby, baby When the lights go out Everybody runs to a safe place When the lights go out Everybody's afraid When the lights go out Everybody starts to pray Starts to pray.... Monsters and madmen All come alive Wh...

When lightning strikes and we are sleeping When everyone around is dreaming When children aren't children no more When parents aren't behind the door When football's over and the beer's gone When TV set no longer turns on (Tell me where my friends go) If I c...

Who do you want to be today? Who do you want to be? Who do you want to be today? Do you want to be just like someone on TV? Oh, boredom is so terrible; it's like a dread disease Nothing could be worse Than when there's nothing on TV I'd rather be a cow...

Have you seen my girlfriend? She lives in a pigpen Have you seen my girlfriend? I can't seem to find her; perhaps she is hiding Underneath a blade of grass—let's take the whole day off Let's take the whole day off Let's take the whole day off Let's take the w...

Everyone says we've come such a long, long way We're civilized; isn't that nice? We've gotten so smart We know how to blow the whole world apart But when it comes to the simple things (Like living together)...ha! Why'd we have to come all this way? Is anyt...

I know what you're thinking about... I know what you're thinking about... I know what you're thinking about at work... I know what you're thinking about at school... I know what you're thinking about...all the time.. I work so hard trying to make a few b...

When I turned twelve Papa said: "Little woman Better get yourself a wife 'Cause you're too mean for a man She'll clean up your life And if she's the Devil You'll know, she'll be your friend" When I turned thirteen I spat in my papa's eye Took off to find my m...

They gave you such a hard time When they took your babe away You heard it on the airwaves that she joined the SLA Oh the stories, tape recordings Just when things seemed at their worst Then the good Lord heard you calling And he gave back Patty Hearst...

Girl, you really got me now You got me so I don't know what I'm doin' Girl, you really got me now You got me so I can't sleep at night Girl, you really got me now You got me so I don't know where I'm goin', yeah Oh Girl, you really got me now You got m...