Тексты песен «Stan Ridgway»

I press the buttons now Voice keeps poppin' on the call box out Mop-man, do you receive? Ten-four, I gotta pull out I got an ETA, five-thirty on the dot A little bit later, it'll thicken the plot Chorus: They always...

He got the high sign so he jumped a bus Along the roads that wind on through The hot mojave and the jericho He'd start his whole life anew And what he left behind he hadn't valued Half as much as some things He never...

Calling out to carol She could really twist the screws What'cha doin' monday And are you back on the booze? Now, I've been dooin' some thinkin' About colorado springs A dirty denim jacket And a seven-dollar ring Well,...

I was a P.F.C. on a search patrol, huntin' Charlie down It was in the jungle wars of '65 My weapon jammed and I got stuck way out and all alone And I could hear the enemy movin' in close outside Just then I heard a twig...

"How you doin' bert? "Wel, not so good Charlie. My back's gone out and I cut my finger kinda gnarly. The job's the same and so's the boss. He's still a big ass and my wallet got lost. My wife's sick in bed she says...

Well, I can't make love To the girls in this city 'cause the girls Say I abuse them And I won't go out With girls because Girls will fall in love with you Everybody's lonely, that's true Maybe it's psychology I don't...

There's a man in a booth with a quarter in there And a girl out on the runway with peroxide in her hair Move 'em in quick, they pay out And then they just sit there and stare Now drink that drink and smoke that smoke...

John was all present and Jim was all there And Georgie was up for promotion Not that the Army gave a bugger who they were When confronting some heathen commotion Chorus: The troops live under The cannon's thunder From...

(Kurt Weill/Bertolt Brecht/Marc Blitzstein) Performed by Stan Ridgway and the Fowler Brothers John was all present and Jim was all there And Georgie was up for promotion Not that the Army gave a bugger who they were...

Hear the wind blow back those sycamore trees There's a screen test haunting my memories I've been driving down the boulevard, not much change It's the same old town, just rearranged But by the time our feature ended,...

{spoken:} thanks a lot, thanks a whole lot. Lulu sends her friends They cover the mouths with one hand Well, I keep waiting here Drifting around in a dark land And the lone hunter « I push the staff and stick it...

Workin' in the sun, a-scrapin' down the tar If we made a run fer it, we wouldn't get far Shovel on a stone, diggin' deeper down Every day a good day that you above ground Chorus: Hear that crow a-laughin' at me Rain...

Movin' kinda slow, no I never had much balance Why does everyone I know keep makin' lots a' dough I guess I'll find out soon when I get to that crystal palace in the sky I've heard stories second hand about it's grand...

Swimmin' in the slime Peelin' off th' dock Baby got a purple skirt that is polka-dot Beauty in decay can be the only way when you are not Wind is blowin' strong Rainin' in the world Nothin' but a sag where there used...

Swimmin' in the slime Peelin' off th' dock Baby got a purple skirt that is polka-dot Beauty in decay can be the only way when you are not Wind is blowin' strong Rainin' in the world Nothin' but a sag where there used...

One dog buries a bone And then the other dog digs it up And finds a prize in store One dog dies and the other dogs Go dig him up a tomb with his name inscribed And there on his tombstone carved so bold The words are...

You walk, I'll run And follow right behind you You call, I'll come And I won't remember where I come from Over there, at the end of the bar This fish keeps swimmin' in a jar I feel a tug on the line Which end will I be...

There's a guard in the tower We got just one hour When we meet in the shower You'll feel my love power Chorus: Don't drop the soap for anyone else but me x3 You be the momma, I'll be the pop You be the bottom, I'll be...

There's a guard in the tower We got just one hour When we meet in the shower You'll feel my love power Chorus: Don't drop the soap for anyone else but me x3 You be the momma, I'll be the pop You be the bottom, I'll be...

He took a drive down the coast highway Blowin' where the air was fresh and clean He had a plan that said I'll do it my way Rollin' from the desert to the sea Hit twenty-one years old up in prison Just a little night...