Тексты песен «Loudon Wainwright Iii»


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Loudon Wainwright Iii - I Wish I Was A Lesbian

I wish I was a lesbian, and not a hetero. I wouldn't have mess with men and all their come and go, And all that awful facial hair and yucky machis'mo! I wish I was a lesbian and not a hetero! I wish I was a lesbian and...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - I'd Rather Be Lonely

Every night I get the blues Greens and yellows and chartreuses You're still living here with me, I'd rather be lonely All the thime I look around For excuses to leave town Everybody wants somebody but I'd rather be...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - I'm Alright

Woke up this morning, didn't feel that bad Last night was definitely not One of the worst I ever had Ate a nice dinner, drank a few drinks Didn't think about you baby no matter what you think Went back to my hotel room,...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Inaugural Blues

Talkin' 'bout my generation People try to put us down But they weren't people, just our parents Now they're old or not around Bill and Hill are our first couple Student prez, homecoming queen Tipper's cute, Albert's...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Kick In The Head

Well I hear that she told you she'd been shacking up with your best friend And the kick in the head is she said that she wants to again Well they was kissin and huggin and doin it right in your bed Oh this happened to...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Last Man On Earth

In the year 2000 My age was 53 Born in the first half Of the last century I always was post-modern But that's ancient history Now I'm the last man on Earth That's what the matter is with me I guess I'm old fashioned...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Living Alone

You sit at a desk and you squirm in a chair You stretch out on a couch, you could fall asleep there But you lie in your bed and you try not to think You put on your bathrobe and you stand at the sink And then you look...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Lullaby

Shut up and go to bed Put the pillow under your head I'm sick and tired of all your worries Shut up and say goodnight Say your prayers and turn off the light I'm sick and tired of all your sob-stories Shut up and shut...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Men

When a ship is sinking and they lower the lifeboats And hand out the life jackets, The men keep on their coats The women and the children are the ones Who must go first And the men who try to save their skins Are...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Motel Blues

In this town television shuts off at two What can a lonely rock and roller do? Oh, the bed's so big and the sheets are clean And your girlfriend said that you were 19 The styrofoam ice bucket is full of ice Come up to...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Mr. Ambivalent

Mr. Ambivalent You ain't going nowhere Sitting on that fence Mr. Ambivalent We're all sick and tired Of your ambivalence Mr. Ambivalent You don't gain no ground When you stay in one spot Mr. Ambivalent Make a...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Mr. Guilty

Call me Mr Guilty, Mr Guilty that's my name Without a doubt it's all my fault, I'm the one to blame You say that you're unhappy I do believe it's true Cause I'm the one, the no good bum That did it all to you. I'm so...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - New Paint

At the station you can meet her With that smile you couldn't cheat her A woman that kind is hard to find It's good to take a girl In the not so very good world And walk in the park until it gets dark Sometimes I feel...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Number One

Of all the chicks & broads & babes & bimbos I have known No one does it better than you do on the phone Midway through my busy day all through my empty night I dial your 900 number and it feels oh so right When I'm...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Ode To A Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania's western daughter With your tubes of Liberty Princess of pig iron slaughter With your boyfriend, Carnegie Oh you were stained glassed, you were smoke stacked You were laid in cobblestone You were trolley...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Ogm (Out Going Message)

The OGM on our machine Began with we're not here now But you went and changed the "we" to "no one" Do you mean us or me? Your new outgoing voice Sounds bright and brave and very clear now In those seconds you recorded...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Our Own War

Hostilities ended, nobody cared Anymore for the war, so a truce was declared. So it ends in surrender, then there's peace at least; Arms are withdrawn and fire is ceased. To stay in a skirmish one needs appetite; Two...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Pretty Good Day

I slept through the night, I got through to the dawn I flipped a switch and the light went on I got out of bed and I put some clothes on Oh, it's a pretty good day so far I turned the tap, there was cold, there was hot...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Samson & The Warden

Once I got locked up in a dirty old jail And the coffee was cold & the cornbread was stale And I didn't cry. I tried to be brave Till the warden tried to give me a haircut & a shave Warden you can hold me for a year in...

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Loudon Wainwright Iii - Samson And The Warden

Once I got locked up in a dirty old jail And the coffee was cold & the cornbread was stale And I didn't cry. I tried to be brave Till the warden tried to give me a haircut & a shave Warden you can hold me for a year in...