SinceThe70s Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 Coast to coast, LA to Chicago, western male Across the north and south, to Key Largo, love for sale Smooth operator, smooth operator 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Another Fan Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 Please operatorSee what you can doI dialed the right numberBut I still couldn't get throughCould you just check the lineJust one more time, if you canI'm pretty sure her phone wouldn't be answered by no man Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buffalophil1948 Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 He keeps hanging up. Is there supposed to be anyone there but your wife? He keeps hanging up Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 Hello, how are you? Have you been alright through all those lonely Lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely nights? That's what I'd say, I'd tell you everything If you pick up that telephone, 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 Good morning mister sunshine, you brighten up my dayCome sit beside me in your wayI see you every morning, outside the restaurantsThe music plays so nonchalant Lonely days, lonely nights.Where would I be without my woman? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill from NYC Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 Nights in white satin, Never reaching the end, Letters I've written, Never meaning to send. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 I took a moment from my day And wrapped it up in things you say And mailed it off to your address You'll get it pretty soon unless The packaging begins to break And all the points I tried to make Are tossed with thoughts into a bin And time leaks out my life leaks in Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 Last night as I got home, about a half past tenThere was the woman I thought I knew, in the arms of another manI kept my cool, I ain't no fool, let me tell you what happened thenI packed some clothes and I walked out, and I ain't going back again So take a letter Maria, address it to my wifeSay I won't be coming home, gonna start a new life 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Real Buffalo Joe Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 Came in last night about a half past tenThat woman of mine she wouldn't let me inMove it on over (move it on over)Move it on over (move it on over)Move over little dog cause a big dog's movin in Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 My life's in jeopardyMurdered in cold blood is what I'm gonna beI ain't been home since Friday night and now my wifeIs comin' after me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 You're running me around Well you can take it as a warning Or take it anyway you like It's the lightning, not the thunder You never know where it's gonna strike Our love's in jeopardy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 I don't want to lose you, this good thingThat I got 'cause if I doI will surelySurely lose a lot'Cause your love is betterThan any love I know It's like thunder, lightningThe way you love me is frighteningYou better knock, knock on wood, baby Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 I once had a girl Or should I say she once had me She showed me her room Isn't it good Norwegian wood? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 When she's dancing 'neath the starry sky Ooh, she'll make you flip (Here she comes again) When she's dancing 'neath the starry sky I kinda like the way she dips She's my best friend's girl She's my best friend's girl But she used to be mine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill from NYC Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 Cold wind ripping down the alley at dawn and the morning paper flies. Dead man lying by the side of the road with the daylight in his eyes. Don't let it bring you down, It's only castles burning. Find someone who's turning, And you will come around. What a GREAT album! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Real Buffalo Joe Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 He said he'd seen his lady being fooled with By another man She was down and he was up Had a gun in his hand Bullets started flying everywhere People start to scream Dead man lyin' on the ground With a hole in his body where his life had been But it was all in the name of liberty All in the name of liberty I got to be free Jailbreak! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 Well if they freed me from this prison, if that railroad train was mineI bet I'd move it on a little farther down the lineFar from Folsom Prison, that's where I want to stayAnd I'd let that lonesome whistle blow my blues away. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Real Buffalo Joe Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 Hear that lonesome whippoorwill He sounds too blue to fly The midnight train is whining low I'm so lonesome I could cry Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted December 12, 2019 Share Posted December 12, 2019 Poor little robin Walkin', walkin', walkin' to Missouri He can't afford to fly. Got a penny for a Poor little robin Walkin' walkin' walkin' to Missouri Got a teardrop in his eye. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted December 13, 2019 Share Posted December 13, 2019 But, if I stayed here with you, girl Things just couldn't be the same Cause I'm as free as a bird now And this bird you can not change 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted December 13, 2019 Share Posted December 13, 2019 Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these sunken eyes and learn to see All your life You were only waiting for this moment to be free Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted December 13, 2019 Share Posted December 13, 2019 We got a thousand points of lightFor the homeless manWe got a kinder, gentler,Machine gun handWe got department stores and toilet paperGot styrofoam boxes for the ozone layerGot a man of the people, says keep hope aliveGot fuel to burn, got roads to driveKeep on rockin' in the free worldKeep on rockin' in the free worldKeep on rockin' in the free worldKeep on rockin' in the free world Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted December 13, 2019 Share Posted December 13, 2019 I went from Phoenix, Arizona All the way to Tacoma Philadelphia, Atlanta, L.A. Northern California Where the girls are warm So I could hear my sweet baby say Keep on a-rock'n me, baby Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted December 14, 2019 Share Posted December 14, 2019 L.A.'s fine, the sun shines most the timeAnd the feeling is "lay back"Palm trees grow and rents are lowBut you know I keep thinkin' aboutMaking my way back Well I'm New York City born and raisedBut nowadaysI'm lost between two shoresL.A.'s fine, but it ain't homeNew York's homeBut it ain't mine no more Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted December 14, 2019 Share Posted December 14, 2019 I'm driving down Sunset BoulevardSex Pistols on the radio in my carAnd I must be highI just saw Jesus walk by I make a hard left as the sun comes upOver Hollywood vampires pushin' their luckBaby lock your doorYeah we've seen this before And I don't know what you're doing to meBut it sure feels right P.S. - I'm gonna break ranks here and post the song above. My guess is you haven't heard it, thought it might resonate with this group. For me it's about driving in your car listening to a song you like and thinking about good things in your life. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KD in CA Posted December 14, 2019 Share Posted December 14, 2019 Let's go down to the Sunset Grill We can watch the working girls go by Watch the "basket people" walk around and mumble And stare out at the auburn sky There's an old man there from the Old World To him, it's all the same Calls all his customers by name Down at the Sunset Grill Down at the Sunset Grill Down at the Sunset Grill Down at the Sunset Grill 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted December 14, 2019 Share Posted December 14, 2019 The local rock group down the streetIs trying hard to learn their songThey serenade the weekend squireWho just came out to mow his lawnAnother pleasant valley SundayCharcoal burning everywhereRows of houses that are all the sameAnd no one seems to care. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted December 14, 2019 Share Posted December 14, 2019 There's so much history in these streetsAnd mama's good eatsAnd wonder on repeatThere's soo much history in my headThe people I've leftThe ones that I've kept Have you heard me on the radio, did you turn it up? On your blown-out stereo in suburbia? Could be playing hide and seek from homeCan't replace my bloodYeah, it seems I'm never letting goOf suburbia, oh oh oh oh Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted December 14, 2019 Share Posted December 14, 2019 Get out in the field, Put the mule in the stable Ma, she's a cookin' Put the eats on the table Hate's in the city and my love's in the meadow Hand's on the plow and my feet's in the ghetto Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted December 14, 2019 Share Posted December 14, 2019 Out here in the fieldsI fight for my mealsI get my back into my livingI don't need to fightTo prove I'm rightI don't need to be forgiven Don't cryDon't raise your eyeIt's only teenage wasteland 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bill from NYC Posted December 14, 2019 Share Posted December 14, 2019 Summertime, and the livin's easyBradley's on the microphone with Ras M.G.All people in the dance will agree That we're well-qualified to represent the L.B.C.And me and Louie, we gon' run to the partyDance to the rhythm, it gets harder(And we can do it like this, in the place to be) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted December 15, 2019 Share Posted December 15, 2019 We took this trip to Garden Grove It smelled like Lou-dog inside the van, oh yeah This ain't no funky reggae party, $5 at the door Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted December 15, 2019 Share Posted December 15, 2019 (edited) This ain't no party, this ain't no disco,This ain't no fooling aroundThis ain't no Mudd Club, or CBGB,I ain't got time for that now Edited December 15, 2019 by WhoTom 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted December 15, 2019 Share Posted December 15, 2019 And all the rest of whom for which To whensonever of partially indeterminate Bio-chemical degradation Seek the path to sudsy yellow nozzle Of their foaming nocturnal Parametric digital whole-wheat inter-faith Geothermal terpsichorean ejectamenta In Serious Leather... Serious Chains Then they work the wall 'N work the floor 'N work the pipe 'N work the wall some more In Serious Leather In Serious Chains In Serious Clothing From when they come downtown From the ruins of Studio 54 To twist 'n frugg In an arrogant gesture To the best of what the 20th Century has to offer, at the MUDD CLUB Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted December 15, 2019 Share Posted December 15, 2019 Lovers forever face to face My city your mountains Stay with me stay I need you to love me I need you today Give to me your leather Take from me my lace Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PastaJoe Posted December 15, 2019 Share Posted December 15, 2019 Chantilly lace and a pretty faceAnd a pony tail a hangin' downThat wiggle in the walk And giggle in the talkMakes the world go roundThere ain't nothin' in the worldLike a big eyed girlThat makes me act so funnyMake me spend my moneyMake me feel real loose like a long necked gooseLike a girl, oh baby that's what I like 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhoTom Posted December 15, 2019 Share Posted December 15, 2019 You know her daddy gave her magicI can tell by the way she walksHer daddy gave her magic,I can tell by the way she walksEvery time she start to shakin'The dumb begin to talk Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gray Beard Posted December 15, 2019 Share Posted December 15, 2019 Do you believe in magic in a young girl's heart How the music can free her, whenever it starts And it's magic, if the music is groovy It makes you feel happy like an old-time movie I'll tell you about the magic, and it'll free your soul But it's like trying to tell a stranger 'bout rock and roll Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SinceThe70s Posted December 15, 2019 Share Posted December 15, 2019 She's young now, she's wild now, she wants to be free She gets the magic power of the music in me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Real Buffalo Joe Posted December 16, 2019 Share Posted December 16, 2019 I'm free to do what I want any old time I'm free to do what I want any old time So love me, hold me, love me, hold me I'm free any old time to get what I want Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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