What ya gonna do child when your thoughts are movin' slow find another to show you where to go you'll be searchin' for that train and you'll see it's a train What ya gonna do child when your mommy goes away she won't take you she'll leave you astray you'll be searchin' for that train and you see yourself searchin' for somebody else but you know for sure it's that train What ya gonna do child when you leave it all behind find another, to blow it in your mind you'll be searchin' for that train and you'll see it's a train and you see yourself searchin' for somebody else but you know for sure it's that train Superfly Here I am and I'm waitin' on a chance to make it right Every word you say makes my heart go bang bang 'cause it sounds so nice Well I've been alone and you've been a fool oh baby don't you know that's the golden rule Well I've been alone and you've been a fool oh baby don't you know that's the way I like it Let me take you away on the wings of my Superfly Maybe we'll celebrate all the room in the sky Heaven knows we'll go boom boom boom What can I do to get you in the mood baby I give up I'm so misused and you're so confused it's such a drag Well I've been alone and you've been a fool oh baby don't you know that's the golden rule Well I've been alone and you've been a fool oh baby don't you know that's the way I like it Let me take you away on the wings of my Superfly Maybe we'll celebrate all the room in the sky Heaven knows we'll go boom boom boom Here I am and I'm waitin' on a chance to make it right Do I turn you on or maybe do I turn you off could you just decide Well I've been alone and you've been a fool oh baby don't you know that's the golden rule Well I've been alone and you've been a fool oh baby don't you know that's the way I like it Let me take you away on the wings of my Superfly Maybe we'll celebrate all the room in the sky Heaven knows we'll go boom boom boom What's Up Twenty-five years and my life is still Trying to get up that great big hill of hope For a destination And I realized quickly when I knew I should That the world was made up of this brotherhood of man For whatever that means And so I cry sometimes When I'm lying in bed Just to get it all out What's in my head And I am feeling a little peculiar And so I wake in the morning And I step outside And I take a deep breath and I get real high And I scream at the top of my lungs What's going on? And I say, hey hey hey hey I said hey, what's going on? ooh, ooh ooh and I try, oh my god do I try I try all the time, in this institution And I pray, oh my god do I pray I pray every single day For a revolution And so I cry sometimes When I'm lying in bed Just to get it all out What's in my head And I am feeling a little peculiar And so I wake in the morning And I step outside And I take a deep breath and I get real high And I scream at the top of my lungs What's going on? And I say, hey hey hey hey I said hey, what's going on? Twenty-five years and my life is still Trying to get up that great big hill of hope For a destination Pleasantly Blue Every time you wake in the morning and you start to cry and I figure there's something up baby but you don't tell me why And I know that's why I call you blue 'cause I figure something baby that's why I call you pleasantly blue Hush hush you walk on by you don't say a word talk to me baby, talk to me baby what haven't I heard And I know that's why I call you blue 'cause I figure something baby that's why I call you pleasantly blue Oh no, here we go what's wrong with you come here baby, come to me baby what can I do Yea I know that's why I call you blue 'cause I figure something baby that's why I call you pleasantly blue 'cause I figure something baby that's why I call you pleasantly blue Morphine & Chocolate Substitute my gloom with happiness substitute my sickness with health substitute my enemies with real good friends Morphine & chocolate are my substitute, substitutes morphine & chocolate can bring me up can warm my heart whenever I want it and every once in a while when I stop and think morphine & chocolate are my substitute, substitutes And you can say "hey, we've really come a long way" and you can say "say, it can only be this way" but, you might be careful, it really, it really come a long way And you can say "hey, it can only be this way" but, you might be careful, it really hurts when it's real you might be careful, it really hurts when it's real you might be careful, it really hurts when it's real you'll go down, down, down, ooh Set the alarm clock, baby, don't you miss the sun? I'm feeling really warm hearted baby don't you know I'm feeling like someone I'm fearing for my heart Morphine & chocolate could never substitute my art! and that's real love baby and that's real love baby and that's real love baby Spaceman Starry night bring me down Till I realize the moon It seems so distant yet I felt it pass right through And I see what I see a new world is over me So I'll reach up to the sky And pretend that I'm a spaceman In another place and time I guess I'm looking for a brand new place Is there a better life for me? Subtle wind blow me gone Let me rest upon your move I trust I'll end up sleeping cradled in my doom And I feel what I feel I can't grasp what is not real So I'll get myself real high And imagine I'm a spaceman In another place and time I guess I'm looking for a brand new place Is there a better life for me? I remember in my mind They say I'm daydreaming Is it all that it seems Or am I all the things I'm looking for? ?ooh! And I see what I see a new world is over me And I'll reach up to the sky And imagine I'm a spaceman In another place and time I guess I'm looking for a brand new place I remember living in a different life Is there a better life for me? Old Mr Heffer Stumbled my way on the darkest afternoon I got a beer in my hand and I'm draggin' a stoagle too the back of my brain is tickin' like a clock I simmer down gently but boil on what the f Get back 'cause I'm feelin' good tonight get back 'cause I'm feelin' right Trouble is a word that stars with a capital T I refer myself to the word 'cause I'm so keen little do they know that I'm struttin' such a style it makes the trouble in me all worth the while So get back 'cause I'm feelin' good tonight get back 'cause I'm feelin' right There goes Billy and Susie walkin' hand by hand I quickly caught up slurring yo what's the plan they had fear in their eyes and bellies that ran like dogs I barrelled down laughing screaming Susie you forgot your clogs well, Old Mr. Heffer I'm really pleased to meet you I didn't mean to scare your blue-eyed child but Billy wouldn't talk to me and Susie wouldn't look at me it made me so doggone crazy I had to chase them for a mile all wanted was change for a buck Well I'm back and I'm feelin' good tonight yea I'm back and I'm feelin' right so get back 'cause I'm feelin' right Jesus! Calling All The People How can you tell when your wellness is not well make no mistakes now please do excuse my itchy attitude I'm feelin' righteous why, why are we always asking why to lamely try to justify for what it is a lack of drive Calling all the people have you nothin' brewin' time to flap your big fat mouth let's rap how we be doin' say might what you say that's really all it takes to break through Where is it at when your moral is a hat full of money can you explain why the messy kitchen sink is so confusing why, why are we always asking why to lamely try to justify for what it is a lack of drive Calling all the people have you nothin' brewin' time to flap your big fat mouth let's rap how we be doin' say might what you say that's really all it takes calling all the people have you nothin' brewin' time to flap your big fat mouth let's rap how we be doin' say might what you say that's really all it takes to break through calling all the people Dear Mr President I'm looking outside of my window the view that I see is a child and mama and the child is begging for money tell me why, tell me why the woman is blind is she so broke the kid's dealing crime it's such a beautiful city, but the word is burning it down I go to my room to turn on the TV I sit myself down and I start laughing hard 'cause this man he's asking for money he say "if you send me lots of cash I'll send you stuff to make you rich fast" it's such a wonderful country but the man he's burning it down yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea it's such a wonderful country but the man he's burning it down yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea and it's burning down and it's called the US of A One day I'm going to have lots of money but I'll have to give it up for this rich society oh please Mr. President will you lend me a future 'cause you'll just get it back from the little blind woman with the kid on the corner and the people full over, doin' crack yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea it's such a wonderful country but the man he's burning it down yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea and it's burning down and it's called the US of A I'm walking outside on a sunny day with no one around and I wonder what's wrong then I hear this loud piercing siren oh my God the bomb has just dropped and everybody climbed right on top screaming what a wonderful country but the man he's burning it down he's burning it down yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea it's such a wonderful country but the man he's burning it down yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea yea and it's burning down and it's called the US of A Drifting What a wonderful hesitation who would bear to feel sorry for me dropped another pill just to calm me collapsed to my knees and fell fast into sleep there I was drifting way out into the sunshine expecting to crash but I'm tied to a string look at me I'm a tangled puppet I might be a mess but I'm sure can survive find myself awake counting sad days 1-2-3 that's too many for me dropped another pill just to find me reached for my hand but it was already there then I started believin' that I fell out of a tiny raindrop that lost its way when I decided to roam chasing me was a hungry dweller but I had escaped it by pretending to die come follow me you won't expect the illusion you'll see it's my imagination hand me your eyes I will put them in front of mine you'll see a little better you'll see a little better what a wonderful destination where I am now I can no longer see dropped another pill just to kill me collapsed to my knees and fell fast into sleep there I was drifting way out into the sunshine expecting to crash but I'm tied to a string look at me I'm a tangled puppet I might be a mess but I'm sure can survive but I had escaped it by pretending to die No Place Like Home When I wake up in my house I get dressed when I get lost I don't know which way to go I guess I'll have a cup of Joe where the hell was I anyways so I end up on the street walkin' talkin' to my own beat in a fog, in a haze I've been trippin' out for days can you help me find my way home 1-2-3 don't rock the boat now, just let it slide groovy people walking back and forth, that's right so I hop onto this bus destination reads please save us not a soul that know to be found in this dark hole can you help me find my way home can you help me find my way home I'm so tired of looking for the door please help me find my way please help me find my way I can't find the door where I am now, where I am now I find myself just out there floating |
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