I’m a creature of the streetAnd I rip off all the moneyI was kicked in the teethShoved face first through a windowI got a gangland nameAnd a teardrop tattooed eyeThey call me Little Caesar in the brotherhood of crimeI know about the painDyin’ in an alley with an air-conditioned brainI know, it’s for realFlatlined in […]
Category Archives: Alice Cooper
Jackknife Johnny
From his army confessions of his military daysYou still carry the shrapnel you’re shell-shocked and dazedDear Johnny have you lost your wayOr like denim and leather are you faded and frayed Institute lackies with hot bourbon breathWhite coats and needles Johnny like to scare you to deathDear Johnny do you feel your bestWhen you’re strung […]
Sanctuary
Your world full of creepsZombies walk the street9 to 5 barely aliveHave a beer go to sleepAnd start all over again Same gray suitSame round shoesSame headacheSame pillsHe goes home thinks about suicideBut hes got his diplomaGot to give him that I got a radical placeGot my own private spaceIt’s my sanctuaryIt’s the castle of […]
No More Mr Nice Guy
I used to be such a sweet, sweet thing‘Til they got a hold of me.I opened doors for little old ladies,I helped the blind to see.I got no friends ’cause they read the papers.They can’t be seen with me and I’m gettin’ real shot downAnd I’m feeling mean. No more Mister Nice Guy,No more Mister […]
Gimme
I know all your desiresYour heart is so full of painIs there something I can provideWhen you feel like life’s passed you by I’m on your sideGimme this gimme thatGimme this gimme thatGimme this gimme thatGimme this gimme thatGimme this gimme thatGimme this gimme thatGimme this gimme thatGimme this gimme that Please don’t ask me […]
Nothing's Free
You, meUnderstandShake my handLast chance, little manAin’t it grandIt’s a bargain, it’s a steal30 pieces of silverAnd a deal’s a deal Sign upon the dotted lineI’ll be yours and you’ll be mineNothing’s freeEventuallyNothing’s free From the rules and laws of moralityFree to take your fillFree from your own free willNothing’s free My boy, it’s getting […]
Only Women Bleed
Man’s got his woman to take his seedHe’s got the power – ohShe’s got the needShe spends her life through pleasing up her manShe feeds him dinner or anything she can She cries alone at night too oftenHe smokes and drinks and don’t come home at all Only women bleedOnly women bleedOnly women bleed Man […]
Take It Like A Woman
I bet ya never thoughtThat it would never turn out like thisMama’s little girlDaddy’s little princess But somewhere in your fairy taleEverything went wrongNow the sun don’t shineThe words don’t ryhmeYou’re out of time You’ve been beaten downKicked around, On the groundBut you took it like a womanVictimized, terrorized, paralyzedBut you took it like a […]