Paint It Black

I see a red door and I want it painted black No colors anymore I want them to turn black I see the girls walk by dressed in their summer clothes I have to turn my head until my darkness goes I see a line of cars and they’re all painted black With flowers and […]


Live With Me

I got nasty habits, I take tea at three Yes, and the meat I eat for dinner Must be hung up for a week My best friend, he shoots water rats And feeds them to his geese Don’cha think there’s a place for you In between the sheets? Come on now, honey We can build […]


Beast of Burden

I’ll never be your beast of burden My back is broad but it’s a hurting All I want is for you to make love to me I’ll never be your beast of burden I’ve walked for miles my feet are hurting All I want is for you to make love to me Am I hard […]


It's Only Rock N Roll (But I Like It)

If I could stick my pen in my heart And spill it all over the stage Would it satisfy ya, would it slide on by ya Would you think the boy is strange? Ain’t he strange? If I could win ya, if I could sing ya A love song so divine Would it be enough […]


Summer Romance

Just a few days and you’ll be back in your school I’ll be sitting around by the swimming pool You’ll be studying history and you’ll be down the gym And I’ll be down the pub, probably playing pool and drinking It’s over now, it’s a summer romance and it’s through It’s over now, it’s a […]


Blues Turns To Grey

So now that she is gone You won’t be sad for long For maybe just an hour or just a moment Of the day Then blue turns to grey And try as you may You just don’t feel good You don’t feel alright And you know that you must find her, find her, find her […]


Factory Girl

Waiting for a girl who’s got curlers in her hair Waiting for a girl she has no money anywhere We get buses everywhere Waiting for a factory girl Waiting for a girl and her knees are much too fat Waiting for a girl who wears scarves instead of hats Her zipper’s broken down the back […]


Already Over Me

As you poured out the drinks for me I felt your hooks sink right into me And I knew you were my destiny And I thought you’d get the best of me On the way down to Mexico As I danced in yuor rodeo You say poverty is picturesque As you dragged your nails across […]