Тексты песен «Joe Jackson»

Now - the mist across the window hides the lines But nothing hides the colour of the lights that shine Electricity so fine Look and dry your eyes. We're - so tired of all the darkness in our lives With no more angry...

You turned me upside down and turned my insides out But that's alright You mad me laugh me, then made me cry, then made me shout But that's alright But something keeps on beating in there I guess my heart survived I...

Please mister, can't you help me try to find my baby's house It's three in the morning in the pouring rain I can't find the house and I forgot the number But I gotta give her these roses to relieve her pain Don't...

At a bar on 43rd at quarter to two Met my friend the Chinese Elvis And hoisted a few He talks like Mickey Mouse And sees with x-ray eyes Lives in a cardboard house I almost gave him the prize Until you came along...

Hot town, summer in the city Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty Been down, isn't it a pity? Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city All around, people looking half dead Walking on the sidewalk Hotter than a match...

Mother doesn't go out any more Just sits at home and rolls her spastic eyes But every weekend through the door Come words of wisdom from the world outside If you want to know about the bishop and the actress If you...

Take what you want But just what you need For survival Take what you want Just what you need For survival, survival Life's a bitch and then you die Nothing you can do about it Anything you steal or buy You're...

Here we stand (Remote control buttons in our sweaty little hands) As one man (We're lining up and waiting for someone's command) We don't move (We send out for food, get the news on video) I can prove (There's no need...

Don't let her down Just 'cos you could before She stole the crown You don't rule anymore Oh no - take it like she did before Oh no - take it like a man Strong, sexy, smart Slim, slassy, super-cool She gets the...

It's Christmas time again Has it really been a year And a soldier sighs again And thinks about his kids and English beer Pulls on his boots again And steps into the pissing rain And the clouds look just like dirty...

Uptown, downtown No one's fussy, I'm a target Black, white, day, night No one's fussy, I'm a target Somebody say I'm crazy Walking in this neighborhood Say you can't be too careful But that won't do no good I'm no one...

Uptown, downtown No one's fussy I'm a target Black, white, day, night No one's fussy I'm a target Somebody say I'm crazy Walking in this neighborhood Say you can't be too careful But that won't do no good I'm no one...

I don't know why they come here? I'm only glad they do They're gonna pay the bills for me and you People out for an evenin' They have a real good time But when I play, I feel just like I'm miming I made a stand for the...

I don't know why they come here I'm only glad they do They're gonna pay the bills for me and you People out for an evening They have a real good time But when I play I feel just like I'm miming I made a stand for the...

I'll try to protect you If I don't get too scared I'll never neglect you If my feelings are shared I'll be right behind you If you don't move too fast And I'll try to remind you That some things can last I'll love you...

Down there in the ashes There's gold and silver too Dear sister, I try to share with you Smug, you said Take your spoils away And you broke the bridge on your side You wither my trouble And all I dream to do...

Down there in the ashes There's gold and silver too Dear sister, I try to share with you Smug, you said Take your spoils away And you broke the bridge on your side You wither my trouble And all I dream to do...

People say there's no such thing as voodoo I don't know why People say there's no such thing as love I got a job in s.e. 15 And after tax my wage is 16 July the 17th I'll be 18 I don't think I'll live till 19 People say...

Oh oh, well, they tell me I'm a pie up in the sky Waitin' for me when I die But between the day you're born and when you die You know, they never seem to hear even your cry So as sure as the sun will shine I'm gonna...

Some say the world is spinning faster Some say it isn't fast enough Some people say they've got the answer And some are scared to say they can't keep up I read the paper but it still isn't clear The bombs are falling...