-------- 1978 The Cars -------- -------- All Mixed Up -------- [Verse 1] She shadows me in the mirror She never leaves on the light And some things that I say to her They just don't seem to bite [Chorus] It's all mixed up It's all mixed up It's all mixed up [Verse 2] She tricks me into thinkin' I can't believe my eyes I wait for her forever But she never does arrive [Chorus] It's all mixed up It's all mixed up It's all mixed up [Bridge] She says to leave it to me (Leave it to me) Everything wil be alright (Be alright) She says to leave it to me (Leave it to me) Everything will be alright [Verse 3] She's always out makin' pictures She's always out makin' scenes She's always out the window When it comes to makin' dreams [Chorus] It's all mixed up It's all mixed up It's all mixed up [Bridge] She says to leave it to me (Leave it to me) Everything will be alright (Be alright) She says to leave it to me (Leave it to me) Everything will be alright (Be alright) [Outro] She says to leave it to me (Leave it to me) Everything will be alright (Be alright) She says to leave it to me, yeah (Leave it to me) Everything will be alright (Be alright) If you leave it to me (Leave it to me) Everything will be alright (Be alright) Yeah, if you leave it to me (Leave it to me) (Be alright) (Be alright) (Be alright) (Be alright) -------- 1978 The Cars -------- -------- Bye Bye Love -------- [Verse 1] I can't feel this way much longer expecting to survive With all these hidden innuendos just waiting to arrive It's such a wavy midnight and you slip into insane Electric angel rock and roller, I hear what you're playin' [Chorus] It's an orangy sky Always it's some other guy It's just a broken lullaby Bye bye love Bye bye love Bye bye love Bye bye love [Verse 2] Substitution, mass confusion, clouds inside your head Involving all my energies until you visited With your eyes of porcelain and of blue They shock me into sense You think you're so illustrious, you call yourself intense [Chorus] It's an orangy sky Always it's some other guy It's just a broken lullaby Bye bye love Bye bye love Bye bye love Bye bye love-ov-ov-ove [Synthesizer solo] [Verse 2] Substitution, mass confusion, clouds inside your head Were fogging all my energies until you visited Oh, with your eyes of porcelain and of blue They shock me into sense You think you're so illustrious, you call yourself intense [Chorus] It's an orangy sky Always it's some other guy It's just a broken lullaby Bye bye love Bye bye love Bye bye love Bye bye love [Guitar outro] -------- 1978 The Cars -------- -------- Don't Cha Stop -------- [Verse 1] Right here I'd like to melt inside of you Right here your kiss is totally new Right here your hands are soft and creamy Right here your mouth is wet and dreamy And it's just what I like, so dim down the light [Chorus] (Don't cha stop, don't cha stop, don't cha stop, don't cha stop) If it makes you feel good (Don't cha stop don't cha stop, don't cha stop don't cha stop) (Don't cha stop don't cha stop, don't cha stop don't cha stop) [Guitar solo] [Verse 2] Your rhapsody is blowing my cool-ool Your fantasies there written for the fools Your long black hair, it tickles my skin, skin It feels so luscious come on do it again, oh yeah It knows just what I like, dim down the light [Chorus] (Don't cha stop don't cha stop, don't cha stop don't cha stop) If it makes you feel good (Don't cha stop don't cha stop, don't cha stop don't cha stop) If it makes you feel good (Don't cha stop don't cha stop, don't cha stop don't cha stop) If it makes you feel good, good, good, good, good (Don't cha stop don't cha stop, don't cha stop don't cha stop) Don't cha stop, oh, don't cha stop [Outro] A don't cha stop if it makes you feel g-g-good Ooh, don't cha stop, don't cha stop (Don't cha stop don't cha stop, don't cha stop don't cha stop) Don't you stop, don't cha stop If it makes you feel g-g-good, g-g-good, g-g-good (Don't cha stop don't cha stop, don't cha stop don't cha stop) (Don't cha stop don't cha stop, don't cha stop don't cha stop) Yeah, yeah, don't cha stop (Don't cha stop don't cha stop, don't cha stop don't cha stop) -------- 1978 The Cars -------- -------- Good Times Roll -------- [Verse 1] Let the good times roll Let them knock you around Let the good times roll Let them make you a clown [Chorus] Let them leave you up in the air Let them brush your rock and roll hair Let the good times roll Let the good times roll, oh Let the good times roll [Verse 2] Let the stories be told Let them say what they want Let the photos be old Let them show what they want [Chorus] Let them leave you up in the air Let them brush your rock and roll hair Let the good times roll Let the good times roll, oh Won't you let the good times roll [Instrumental interlude] Good times roll [Verse 3] If the illusion is real Let them give you a ride If they got thunder appeal Let them be on your side [Chorus] Let them leave you up in the air Let them brush your rock and roll hair Let the good times roll Won't you let the good times roll, oh Let the good times roll Let the good times roll Won't you let the good times roll Well, let the good times roll Let 'em roll Good times roll Let the good times roll Let the good times roll Ooh, let the good times roll Let 'em roll (Good times roll) [Outro] Well, let the good times roll (Let the good times roll) Let the good times roll (Good times roll) (Let the good times roll) Let the good times roll Let 'em roll -------- 1978 The Cars -------- -------- I'm in Touch with Your World -------- [Verse 1] You can tuck it on the inside You can throw it on the floor You can wave it on the outside Like you never did before You get the diplomatic treatment You get the force fed future You get the funk after death You get the wisenheimer brainstorm [Chorus] I'm in touch with your world So don't you try to hide it I'm in touch with your world And nobody's going to buy it It's such a lovely way to go It's such a lovely way to go [Verse 2] I've been lying on your feathers You keep talking about the weather I'm a psilocybin pony You're a flick fandango phony It's a sticky contradiction It's a thing you call creation Everything is science fiction And I ought to know [Chorus] I'm in touch with your world So don't you try to hide it I'm in touch with your world And nobody's going to buy it It's such a lovely way to go It's such a lovely way to go [Outro] I'm in touch with your world I'm in touch with your world I'm in touch with your world I'm in touch with your world -------- 1978 The Cars -------- -------- Just What I Needed -------- [Intro] [Verse 1] I don't mind you comin' here And wastin' all my time 'Cause when you're standin' oh so near I kinda lose my mind [Pre-Chorus] It's not the perfume that you wear It's not the ribbons in your hair And I don't mind you comin' here And wastin' all my time [Synth/Guitar Bridge] [Verse 2] I don't mind you hangin' out And talkin' in your sleep It doesn't matter where you've been As long as it was deep, yeah [Pre-Chorus] You always knew to wear it well and You look so fancy I can tell And I don't mind you hangin' out And talkin' in your sleep [Chorus] I guess you're just what I needed (Just what I needed) I needed someone to feed I guess you're just what I needed (Just what I needed) I needed someone to bleed [Guitar Bridge] [Verse 3] I don't mind you comin' here And wastin' all my time, time 'Cause when you're standin' oh so near I kinda lose my mind, yeah [Pre-Chorus] It's not the perfume that you wear It's not the ribbons in your hair And I don't mind you comin' here And wastin' all my time [Chorus] I guess you're just what I needed (Just what I needed) I needed someone to feed I guess you're just what I needed (Just what I needed) I needed someone to bleed [Chorus] I guess you're just what I needed (Just what I needed) I needed someone to feed I guess you're just what I needed (Just what I needed) I needed someone to bleed Yeah, yeah, so bleed me [Outro] (You're just what I needed) (You're just what I needed) (You're just what I needed) Yeah, yeah, yeah -------- 1978 The Cars -------- -------- Moving in Stereo -------- [Verse 1] Life's the same, I'm moving in stereo Life's the same except for my shoes Life's the same, you're shaking like tremolo Life's the same, it's all inside you [Verse 2] It's so easy to blow up your problems It's so easy to play up your breakdown It's so easy to fly through a window It's so easy to fool with the sound [Verse 3] It's so tough to get up It's so tough It's so tough to live up It's so tough on you [Verse 4] Life's the same, I'm moving in stereo Life's the same except for my shoes Life's the same, you're shaking like tremolo Life's the same, it's all inside you [Instrumental Break] [Outro] Life's the same, I'm moving in stereo Life's the same except for my shoes Life's the same, you're shaking like tremolo Life's the same, it's all inside you -------- 1978 The Cars -------- -------- My Best Friend's Girl -------- [Verse 1] You're always dancing down the street With your suede blue eyes And every new boy that you meet He doesn't know the real surprise [Pre-Chorus] (Here she comes again) When she's dancing 'neath the starry sky, ooh She'll make you flip (Here she comes again) When she's dancing 'neath the starry sky I kinda like the way she dips [Chorus] Oh, she's my best friend's girl Well, she's my best friend's girl, girl But she used to be mine [Verse 2] You got your nuclear boots And your drip dry glove Ooh, when you bite your lip It's some reaction to love, o-ove, o-ove [Pre-Chorus] (Here she comes again) When she's dancing 'neath the starry sky, yeah I'll make you flip (Here she comes again) When she's dancing 'neath the starry sky (Here she comes again) I kinda like the way, I like the way she dips [Chorus] 'Cause she's my best friend's girl Well, she's my best friend's girl, girl And she used to be mine She's so fine [Breakdown] [Verse 3] Always da-dancing down the street With your suede blue eye-eyes And every new boy that you meet He doesn't know the real surprise [Pre-Chorus] (Here she comes again) When she's dancing 'neath the starry sky (Here she comes again) Oh, she'll make you flip (Here she comes again) When she's dancing 'neath the starry sky (Here she comes again) I kinda like the way, I like the way she dips [Chorus] 'Cause she's my best friend's girl She's my best friend's girl, irl, uh-irl And she used to be mine She's so fine [Outro] (My best friend's girlfriend) Oh (My best friend's girlfriend) She used to be mine (My best friend's girlfriend) Yeah, yeah (My best friend's girlfriend) Said she used to be mine (My best friend's girlfriend) Yeah, yeah, yeah (My best friend's girlfriend) She used to be mine (My best friend's girlfriend) (My best friend's girlfriend) -------- 1978 The Cars -------- -------- You're All I've Got Tonight -------- [Verse 1] I don't care if you hurt me some more I don't care if you even the score Well, you can knock me and I don't care Well, you can mock me, I don't care You can rock me just 'bout anywhere It's alright [Chorus] 'Cause you're all I've got tonight You're all I've got tonight You're all I've got tonight I need you tonight I need you tonight [Verse 2] I don't care if you use me again I don't care if you abuse me again You can make me, I don't care And you can fake me, I don't care And you can love me just 'bout anywhere It's alright 'Cause... [Chorus] You're all I've got tonight You're all I've got tonight You're all I've got tonight I need you tonight I said I need you tonight [Guitar solo] [Verse 3] I don't wanna feel sorry for you-ooh You don't have to make believe it's you-hoo You can pump me, I don't care And you can bump me, I don't care And you can love me just 'bout anywhere It's alright [Chorus] You're all I've got tonight You're all I've got tonight You're all I've got tonight I need you tonight I said I need you tonight [Guitar bridge] [Outro] You're all I've got tonight You're all I've got tonight You're all I've got tonight I need you tonight I need you tonight I, I need you tonight -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- Candy-O -------- [Verse 1] Candy-O, I need you Sunday dress, ruby ring Candy-O, I need you so Could you help me in? [Verse 2] Purple hum, assorted cards Razor lights you'll bring And all to prove you're on the move And vanishing [Chorus] Candy-O, I need you so Candy-O, I need you so [Breakdown] [Verse 3] Edge of night, distract yourself Obstacles don't work Homogenize Decentralize It's just a quirk [Verse 4] Different ways to see you through All the same in the end Peculiar star, a-that's who you are Do you have to win? [Chorus] Candy-O, I need you so Candy-O, I need you so [Chorus] Candy-O, I need you so Candy-O, I need you so -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- Dangerous Type -------- Can I touch you Are you out of touch I guess I never Noticed that much Geranium lover I'm live on your wire Oh, come and take me Whoever you are She's a lot like you The dangerous type She's a lot like you Come on and hold me tight Oh, inside angel Always upset Keeps on forgetting That we ever met Can I bring you Out in the light My curiosity's Got me tonight She's a lot like you The dangerous type Oh she's a lot like you Come on and hold me tight Museum directors With high shaking heads They kick white shadows Until they play dead They want to crack Your crossword smile Oh, can I take you Out for a while, yeah She's a lot like you The dangerous type She's a lot like you Come on and hold me tight She's a lot like you The dangerous type She's a lot like you Come on and hold me tight tonight She's a lot like you The dangerous type She's a lot like you Come on and hold me tight tonight She's a lot like you The dangerous type, alright She's a lot like you Come on and hold me tight tonight, tonight She's a lot like you The dangerous type, tonight She's a lot like you Come on and hold me tight tonight She's a lot like you The dangerous type She's a lot like you tonight She's a lot like you The dangerous type She's a lot like you Come on hold me tight tonight She's a lot like you The dangerous type She's a lot like you Come on hold me tight tonight She's a lot like you The dangerous type She's a lot like you -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- Double Life -------- [Verse 1] It takes a fast car lady to lead a double life It takes a slow start lady if you want to do it twice You take your backseat rumble Take your front seat wife [Refrain] Takes a fast car lady to lead a double life [Verse 2] It takes a light foot lady to lead a double life It takes a good book maybe if you want to do it nice When you idle at the stop light you better get the signal right [Refrain] Light foot lady, you need a double life [Chorus] Well, lift me from the wondermaze Alienation is the craze And it's all gonna happen to you You think it's a phase And it's all gonna happen to you When you drive in the haze [Instrumental Break] [Verse 3] It takes a freeway lady to lead a double life It takes some leeway lady if you want to do it twice Neon blinking on the street Everyone is bittersweet [Refrain] Freeway lady, you lead a double life [Chorus] Well, lift me from the wondermaze Alienation is the craze And it's all gonna happen to you You think it's a phase And it's all gonna happen to you When you drive in the haze [Outro] It's all gonna happen to you (It's all gonna happen to you) That's right I said And it's all gonna happen to you That's right well Gonna say it to you-oo (It's all gonna happen to you) Well that's right oh? It's all gonna happen to you-oo, well I said it's all gonna happen to you-oo-oo yeah Gonna tell ya again, I said (It's all gonna happen to you) well -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- Got a Lot on My Head -------- I got a lot on my head Most of it is you I got a lot on my head Can't forget about you Lock me away where the silly boys go I'm on top of my nerves, don't you know Take me apart 'cause I'm out of control Send me a letter on a midnight scroll I got a lot on my head Most of it is you I got a lot on my head Can't forget about you Dance by the window in flamingo pink Go through the motions in your Romeo mink Condition's red, disposition's blue Why am I so attracted to you I got a lot on my head Most of it is you I got a lot on my head Can't forget about you Trip down the alleyway, take the back stairs I know it's good but good isn't fair That's what you said, flashbulb in your eye How can I hold you when you're waving goodbye I got a lot on my head Most of it is you I got a lot on my head Can't forget about you -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- It's All I Can Do -------- One too many times I fell over you Once in a shadow I finally grew And once in a night I dreamed you were there I canceled my flight From going nowhere It's all I can do To keep waiting for you It's all I can do It's all I can do One too many times I twisted the gate When I was crazy I thought you were great I kept my renditions Of you on the wall Where holiday romance Is nothing at all It's all I can do To keep waiting for you It's all I can do It's all I can do You wait in the wing Like a Saturday flirt Protecting the judge You don't want to get hurt And once in a moment It all comes to you As soon as you get it You want something new It's all I can do To keep waiting for you It's all I can do It's all I can do It's all I can do To keep waiting for you It's all I can do It's all I can do It's all I can do To keep waiting for you It's all I can do It's all I can do It's all I can do To keep waiting for you It's all I can do It's all I can do -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- Let's Go -------- [Verse 1: Benjamin Orr] She's driving away With the dim lights on And she's making a play She can't go wrong She never waits too long She's winding them down On her clock machine And she won't give up 'Cause she's seventeen [Pre-Chorus] She's a frozen fire She's my one desire And I don't want to hold her down Don't want to break her crown When she says [Chorus] Let's go (I like the nightlife baby) She says (I like the nightlife baby) She says (Let's go) [Verse 2] She's laughing inside 'Cause they can't refuse She's so beautiful now She doesn't wear her shoes She never likes to choose She's got wonderful eyes And a risque mouth And when I asked her before She said she's holding out [Pre-Chorus] She's a frozen fire She's my one desire And I don't want to hold her down Don't want to break her crown When she says [Chorus] Let's go (I like the nightlife baby) She says (I like the nightlife baby) She says (Let's go) [Outro] (I like the nightlife baby) She says (I like the nightlife baby) She says (Let's go) -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- Lust for Kicks -------- He's got his plastic sneakers She's got her Roebuck purse He's got his butane flicker She's got it worse They're crazy about each other Like a misplaced fix They're mad about each other They blame it all on the lust for kicks He's got his own dumb waiter She's reading one fell swoop He gets around to it later She fills the scoop They're crazy about each other Like a misplaced fix They're mad about each other They blame it all on the lust for kicks He's just a hit parader She's just a cycle ride He likes to masquerade her And she tells him lies They're crazy about each other Like a misplaced fix They're mad about each other They blame it all on the lust for kicks They blame it all on the lust for kicks They blame it all on the lust for kicks -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- Night Spots -------- Could be you're crossing the fine line A silly driver, kinda off the wall You keep it cool when it's t-t-tight Eyes wide open when you start to fall You go d-dancing in the dim lit club Some pressure cooker crawls up on his knees Flashing sensation like a one on one Stomping around in the jitterbug breeze Ooh, how you shake me up and down When we hit the nightspots on the town Oh Ooh, how you shake me up and down When we hit the nightspots on the town Oh It's all behind you when you do catch on You keep your lovers in a penny jar A real romantic with a sultry stare You keep on messin' with your blonde, long hair yeah Ooh, how you shake me up and down When we hit the nightspots on the town Oh (It's just an automatic line) (It's just an automatic line) (It's just an automatic line) (It's just an automatic line) -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- Shoo Be Doo -------- It's funny, honey, but you don't care You never wanna take me anywhere You ride around in your cadium car (echo) You keep wishin' upon a star (echo) Why is it you don't care Don't ya go, don't ya go, makin' eyes at me Don't remind me (echo) Don't you tell me what to do Shoo be doo (echo) Shoo be doo Don't ya tell me what to do Don't ya tell me what to do Shoo be doo (echo) Don't ya tell me what to do 'Cha tell what to do (echo) -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- Since I Held You -------- I really love the way you talk I don't mind sayin' so And ooh I love it when you da-ance So silky slow Oh baby please don't go I know you refuse to get involved You won't help me out none You run around like a paperdoll Pretending it's fun Oh baby please don't run Somethin' in the night just don't sit right Looks like I'm gonna be up all night, yeah It's been such a long time Since I held you I said it's been such a long time Since I held you Ooh ooh such a long time Since I held you I won't forget the way you said It doesn't bother you much Tutor impressions in your he-ead Just before the last touch That meant so much Somethin' in the night just don't sit right Looks like I'm gonna be up all night, yeah It's been such a long time Since I held you I said it's been such a long time Since I held you Ooh ooh such a long time Since I held you It's been a long time It's been a long time It's been a long time Such a long time Well, it's been a long, long time I said it's been a long, long time It's been a long time Since I held you Ooh ooh such a long time Since I held you -------- 1979 Candy-O -------- -------- You Can't Hold On Too Long -------- I can't put out your fire, I know it's too late I can't be up for hire, it's not my best trait The gallow glass is cracking, it's starting to smash How can you cry without blinking a lash You're feeling cross and wavy on the edge of the cuff You're pushing and popping, you don't get enough You wish that it was over, you never slow down You're looking for kicks, there's nothing around You can't hold on too long, it's alright You can't hold on too long, it's alright You're surrounded by the laughing boys They puncture your style They send for their bandanas, you try for their smile You'd like to come in colors, you don't know which one You can't be too choosy, it's just for fun You can't hold on too long, it's alright You can't hold on too long, it's alright -------- 1980 Panorama -------- -------- Don't Tell Me No -------- It's my party, you can come It's my party, have some fun It's my dream, have a laugh It's my life, have a half Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no I like it when you tell me so It's my transition, it's my play It's my phone call to betray It's my hopscotch, light the torch It's my downtime, feel the scorch Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no (Don't tell me no) Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no (Don't tell me no) Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no I like it when you tell me no It's my ambition, it's my joke It's my teardrop, emotional smoke It's my mercy, it's my plan I want to go to futureland Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no (Don't tell me no) Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no (Don't tell me no) Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no I like it when you tell me so Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no (Don't tell me no) Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no Don't tell me, I don't want to know Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no (Don't tell me no) Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no (Don't tell me no) Don't tell me no Don't tell me- no (fades) -------- 1980 Panorama -------- -------- Down Boys -------- You were tryin' to be cute And it didn't work out You were tryin' to be charming And it didn't come off You were tryin' to be clever A big waste of time You were tryin' to get rough But you're waiting in line You can't make it with the down boys They don't hear a word you say You can't make it with the down boys Uh just stay out of their way You were trying to be sharp But they couldn't wait You were trying to be eternal But uh that didn't rate You were tryin' to be smooth You're rough on the edges You were tryin' to be, hysterical And I still ain't laughin' You can't make it with the down boys Uh they don't hear a word you say You can't make it with the down boys Just stay out of their way You were tryin' to be in But they left you out (yelp?) You were tryin' to be in Two different worlds You were tryin' to be in Oscillation in shame You were tryin' to be in But you're lost in the game You can't make it with the down boys They don't hear a word you say You can't make it with the down boys Uh just stay out of their way Stay out of their way Out of their way You can't make it with the down boys Uh they don't hear a word you say You can't make it with the down boys Just stay out of their way -------- 1980 Panorama -------- -------- Getting Through -------- I don't want to be your party doll All flaked out in Tinsel Town Circus mouth shooting all directions With TV ads that sell erections I got no clue what they want to do with you It's just getting through, getting through to you Living outside the misdemeanor Some get lost and some are screamers It's easy to tell the great pretender Broken wings and flip top fenders I got no clue what they want to do with you It's just getting through, getting through to you I don't want to be your suffering box Argue art or untie your knots I don't want to be your bad connection Or fit into your reality vision I got no clue what they want to do with you It's just getting through, getting through to you -------- 1980 Panorama -------- -------- Gimme Some Slack -------- I wanna shake like La Guardia Magic mouth in the sun Train ride to the courtyard Before you can run Down at the end of Lonely Street Where no one takes a walk Someone lyin' at your feet And someone's gettin' off Just gimme some slack, yeah Just gimme some slack Just gimme, slack That's all I want is slack The seven floors of walkup The odor musted cracks And the peeping keyhole introverts With the monkeys on their backs And the rooftops strung with frauleins The pastel pinned up sails The eighteen color roses Against your face so pale A just gimme some slack, that's right Uh gimme some slack Gimme, slack, ooh yeah All I want is slack I wanna float like Euripides All visions intact I'm alright with Fellini fiends A trippin' over the track Down at the end of L-onely Street Where no one takes a chance Someone's in the cheap light Someone wants to dance Just gimme some slack, that's right All I want is slack Oh, gimme, slack All I want is slack Gimme, slack Slack Slack Sssslack Slack (unintelligible) slack -------- 1980 Panorama -------- -------- Misfit Kid -------- I dream frequently, sometimes they come out funny I go through insanity, all they want is money All these parties they get so habitual The same sea of faces Always pushin', always pullin' Always in the races I get cooled out I get the come ons I get rumbled I get cru-u-umbled, yeah I'm the American misfit kid I'm still wonderin' what I did I'm stiletto, so so sharp and I'm willin' to cut Sometimes nebulous, well I'm ready to strut Lost and frantic, new age romantic I'm checkin' out the race I never cared about what it meant Always loved disgrace I get rhythm I get cornflakes I get fast love I get wasted, yeah I'm the American misfit kid Still wonderin' what I did I'm on the inside, takin' a fast ride (I'm on the inside, takin' a fast ride) I dream frequently, sometimes they come out funny, ha I live with absurdity, it's always warm and runny And all these parties they get so ritual Lonely hearts and aces Always pushin', a-always pullin', always in the races I get cooled out I get the come ons I get rumbled I get cru-u-u-umbled, yeah I'm the American misfit kid I'm still wonderin' what I did I'm on the inside, takin' a fast ride I'm the American misfit kid I'm still wonderin' what I did I'm on the inside, takin' a fast ride That's right I get cooled out I get the come ons I get rumbled I get cru-umbled I get Cornflakes Fast love, wasted (fade) -------- 1980 Panorama -------- -------- Panorama -------- I'm gonna get what's coming to me No surprises, no impressions Hey, what's a-wrong with you tonight? Just sittin' on your can-can Doin' the panoram' With nothin' to contemplate With nothin' to search for With nothin' to integrate With nothin' to do 'Cept think about you With nothin' to do 'Cept fall for blue I just want to be in your panorama, yeah (Panorama) I just want to be in your panorama (Panorama) I'm gonna take what's comin' to me No entanglements and no compromise Hey, get the picture, I'm-I'm on my knees Lookin' at your hot shot Turnin' down your offer Well, I'm rippin' it up I'm lookin' awa-ay I'm pullin' my flag up 'Cause I'm miles away With nothin' to do 'Cept think about you-ou, yeah I just want to be in your panorama (Panorama) Well, I just want to be in your panorama (Panorama) I'm gonna to find my way outta here No pushing the buttons, no deals with daddy-o I'm gonna get myself in trouble Gonna take my chances If I break your bubble Well, I'm rippin' it up I'm lookin' away I'm pullin' my flag up 'Cause I'm miles away With nothin' to do 'Cept think about you I just want to be in your panorama (Panorama) Said, I just want to be in your panorama (Panorama) Well, I just want to be in, I just want to be in (Panorama) I just want to, I just want to be in your panorama (Panorama) (Panorama) (Panorama) Well, I just want to be in your panorama (Panorama) (Panorama) Well, I just want to be in your panorama (Panorama) I just want to be in your panorama (Panorama) Panorama (Panorama) (Panorama) (Panorama) Well, I just (Panorama) (Panorama) (Panorama) (Panorama) (Panorama) -------- 1980 Panorama -------- -------- Running to You -------- I'm comin' around I want you to come I'm comin' arou-ound Just for the fun Havin' a real time Just taking what's not mine And I'm doin' what I want to do That's runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) (Runnin' to you) That's runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) That's (runnin' to you) runnin' to you You're lookin' for someone Maniacal shots You're lookin' for someone All over the top I'm havin' a real time Just reading your head-line And I'm doin' just what I want to do That's runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) (Runnin' to you) runnin' to you That's runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) (Runnin' to you) You're hopin' for someone That fits in the plan You're hopin' for someone Two in the hand Havin' a real time Just taking what's not mine And I'm doin' what I like to do That's runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) (Runnin' to you) A runnin' a runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) That's runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) Uh that's runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) (Runnin' to you) runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) runnin' runnin' runnin' to you Runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) I like runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) (Runnin' to you) runnin' runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) I like runnin' to you (Runnin' to you) runnin' runnin' runnin' to you -------- 1980 Panorama -------- -------- Touch and Go -------- All I need is what you've got All I'll tell is what you're not All you know is what you hear I get this way when you come near Then I know it's gone too far Uh, oh, I touched your star And it felt so right Just like the hush of midnight And then you said With me it's touch and go-o-o-o Touch and go-o-o-o All I need is you tonight Flying like a cement kite, yeah In your headlock on the floor Who could ever ask for more And I know it's gone too far Uh, oh, I touched your star And it felt so right Just like the hush of midni-ight And then you said With me it's touch and go-o-o-o Touch and go-o-o-o All I want is you tonight I guess that dress does fit you tight, yeah You know that look does make me shake It almost looks too good to fake And I know it's gone too far Uh, oh, I touched your star-r-r And it felt so right Just like the hush of midni-ight Then you said With me it's touch and go-o-o-o Touch and go-o-o-o Well it's touch and go-o-o-o Its touch and go-o-o-o Well it's touch and go-o-o-o Touch and go-o-o-o Touch and go-o-wo yeah Well it's touch and go-o-o-o Touch and go-o-o-o Touch and go All I need is what you've got -------- 1980 Panorama -------- -------- Up and Down -------- Do you have to be so hard to get Especially with those emerald eyes You might have been a neon lover But you didn't have to advertise Well come on, well come on You might have been a crackshot shooter Hung up on your figurine Under the cold and darkly sky You're the only light I've seen Well come on, well come on And it happens every time I'm still hanging on the line Don't want to go up and down You don't have to be so touch I'll tell you when I've had enough You don't have to reek with charm You won't have to twist my arm Well come on, well come on Well come on, well come on And it happens every time I'm still hanging on the line Don't want to go up and down -------- 1980 Panorama -------- -------- You Wear Those Eyes -------- You wear those eyes That never blink You always were The missing link You painted your mouth You let me know You really are The only show Just take your time It's not too late I'll be your mirror You won't hesitate I'm easy to be found Whenever you come down You got that walk You do the stroll You make me lose My ground control You got that look I can't resist Like something missing Never kissed Just take your time (just take your time) It's not too late (it's not too late) I'll be your mirror (just take your time) So you won't hesitate I'm easy to be found Whenever you come down You do the pogo Without the bounce You got the name I can't pronounce You fall in love (you fall in love) You like the sting You make believe (you make believe) It's everything Just take your time (just take your time) It's not too late (it's not too late) I'll be your mirror (just take your time) So you won't hesitate I'm easy to be found Whenever you come down Just take your time It's not too late Just take your time It's not too late Just take your time It's not too late Just take your time It's not too late Just take your time It's not too late Just take your time It's not too late Just take your time It's not too late Just take your time It's not too late -------- 1981 Shake It Up -------- -------- A Dream Away -------- Five in the morning, all alone in your room Door locked tight, private moon No faces to face, no one to blame Nonexistent inside this frame You better Take it on the run Take it on the run Yeah There's a cheetah walking high Liquid whispers, dragonfly Charleston booties, painted toes Drop the knot, ivory soul You better Take it on the run Take it on the run Yeah The good life is just a dream away I said, The good life is just a dream away Choke emotion, lose control Chicken counters, fill your bowls The lonely crowd, is decomposed Lost obsession, future froze Well, take it on the run Take it on the run Take it on the run Take it on the run Take it on the run The good life is just a dream away I said, The good life is just a dream away -------- 1981 Shake It Up -------- -------- Cruiser -------- Big city noise disappears Sucker punch is in your heart Light is reason light is due My shape is shapeless in your suit Chrome red eyeballs reflect and roll A simple sun is slowly sinking Roman shoes and pretty hats Glitter bombs that beat the beat You comb the night 'cause you're a cruiser And ya you never get enough When you're cruisin' down the street And takin' off the heat When you're on the moonlight run (Cruiser) (Cruiser) Floating jets and big vignettes Get the treatment grab a cab Set aside the screaming fish Tell the world why you're so glad Flip the switches pull the plug You always wait for better news You need a hit you need a slu-ug You don't easily get amused You comb the night 'cause you're a cruiser And ya you never get enough When you're cruisin' down the street And you're takin' off the heat When you're on the moonlight run (Cruiser) Well you're a cruiser (Cruiser) Cruiser (Cruiser) Cruiser (Cruiser) (repeat) -------- 1981 Shake It Up -------- -------- I'm Not The One -------- I'm not the one, that you'll be shootin' for I'm not the one, who's coming back for more (You know why) We've been through this too many times (You know why) It's never clear, it's pantomime Goin' round and round 'cause you can't get on your feet Goin' round and round, still takin' all the heat Goin' round and round, never lettin' down I'm not the one, whose memory you still keepin' I'm not the one who's talkin' in your sleep (You know why) I don't have to tell you twice (You know why) Knew you when you weren't so nice Goin' round and round 'cause you can't get on your feet Goin' round and round, still takin' all the heat Goin' round and round, never touchin' down I'm not the one that you'll be breakin' in And I'm not the one that you'll be takin' in (You know why) Tried and tried to crack the shell (You know why) When you fake, it's hard to tell Goin' round and round cause you can't get on your feet Goin' round and round, still takin' all the heat Goin' round and round cause you can't get on your feet Goin' round and round and round and round Goin' round and round cause you can't get on your feet Round and round, still takin' all the heat Round and round cause you can't get on your feet Round and round, still takin' all the heat Round and round cause you can't get on your feet Round and round, still takin' all the heat Round and round cause you can't get on your feet -------- 1981 Shake It Up -------- -------- Maybe Baby -------- I heard stories about you I'd like to think that they were true I did not know you'd be like that With those surprises under hat Be my, be my Be my maybe baby Be my, be my Be my maybe baby Be my, be my Be my maybe baby When you dance between the stars In the night late, sweet and dark Turn them over one by one You don't need to jump the gun Be my, be my Be my maybe baby Be my, be my Be my maybe baby Be my, be my Be my maybe baby When the night is feeling flush And when the night is all a hush Electric look, eclectic blue Keep one dream that won't come true Be my, be my Be my maybe baby Be my, be my Be my maybe baby Be my, be my Be my maybe baby Be my, be my Be my maybe baby Maybe baby Maybe baby Be my, be my, be my Be my maybe baby Maybe baby Maybe baby You're the one Maybe baby Maybe baby Maybe baby Be my, be my, be my Be my maybe baby Be my maybe baby I heard stories about you I'd like to think that they were true Be my maybe Be my, be my, be my, be my -------- 1981 Shake It Up -------- -------- Shake It Up -------- Uh well, dance all night, play all day Don't let nothin' get in the way Dance all night keep the beat Don't you worry 'bout two left feet Shake it up Shake it up, oo yeah Shake it up Shake it up Well dance all night, get real loose You don't need no bad excuse Dance all night with anyone Don't let nobody pick your fun Shake it up, oo-oo Shake it up, yeah yeah Shake it up, oo-oo Shake it up That's right I said dance all night (Go go go) And dance all night (Get real low) Go all night (Get real hot) Well, shake it up now, all you've got, woo Dance Oh dance Uh well dance all night and whirl your hair Make the night cats stop and stare Dance all night, go to work Do the move with quirky jerk Just shake it up, oo-oo Shake it up, oo yeah Shake it up, that's right Shake it up Uh well dance all night (Go go go) Get so light (Get real low) Dance all night (Get real hot) Shake it up, all you've got, woo Shake it up, make a scene Let them know what you really mean And dance all night, keep the beat Don't ya worry 'bout two left feet Shake it up, oo-oo (Shake it up) oo yeah Shake it up, oo-oo (Shake it up) oh yeah (Shake it up) Shake it up Shake it up baby (Shake it up) Shake it up, oo-oo (Shake it up) Shake it up Shake it up baby (Shake it up) Shake it up, oo-oo Shake it up Hhhm (Shake it up) Yeah, yeah Shake it up, oo-oo (Shake it up) Shake it up (Shake it up) Shake it up Shake it baby (Shake it up) Shake it uh oo-oo Shake it up (Shake it up) Oh yeah -------- 1981 Shake It Up -------- -------- Since You're Gone -------- Since you're gone The nights are gettin' strange Since you're gone Well, nothing's makin' any sense Since you're gone I stumbled in the shade Since you're gone Everything's in perfect tense, well I can't help it When you fall apart I (and I) can't help it Guess you better start That is forgettin' about you (Since you're gone) Since you're gone Nights are gettin' strange (Since you're gone) Since you're gone Throwin' it all away (Since you're gone) Since you're gone The nights are gettin' strange (Since you're gone) Since you're gone Thrownin' it all away I can't help it Everything's a mess I can't help it You're so treacherous When it comes, to tenderness (Since you're gone) I can't help it Everything's a mess I can't help it You're so treacherous Oh, where's that tenderness? (Since you're gone) Since you're gone I missed the peak sensation (Since you're gone) Since you're gone I took the big vacation (Since you're gone) Well, never feel sedate (Since you're gone) Well, the moonlight ain't so great (Since you're gone) Since you're gone (Since you're gone) Well, I've thrown it all away (Since you're gone) When the night (?) (Since you're gone) Strange I've thrown it all away (Since you're gone) Well, since you're gone (Since you're gone) Since you're gone Since you're gone (Since you're gone) I've thrown it all away (Since you're gone) -------- 1981 Shake It Up -------- -------- Think It Over -------- Every time I see you I got to jump and shout I haven't got a clue what it's all about Ooh I never had a dream that looked so much like you I'll do anything that you want me to (Think it over, think it over) There's nothin' you can do to make me wanna stop (Think it over, think it over) Ooh every time you run around it makes me want to pop What's it gonna take to make you change your line? What's it gonna take to get your valentine? How can I be sure that you're the one for me? I only know that you wanted to be free (Think it over, think it over) There's nothin' you can do to make me wanna stop (Think it over, think it over) Every time you run around it makes me want to pop Nothin' you can do to make me wanna stop Every time you run around makes me want to pop Nothin' you can do to make me wanna stop Think it over Pop (echo) Pop Every time I see you I got to jump and shout I haven't got a clue what it's all about I never had a dream that looked so much like you Well I'll do anything that you want me to (Think it over, think it over) There's nothin' you can do to make me wanna stop (Think it over, think it over) Every time you run around it makes me want to pop (Think it over, think it over) Well nothin' you can do to make me wanna stop (Think it over, think it over) E-every time you run around it makes me want to pop There's nothin' you can do to make me wanna stop Every time you run around it makes me want to pop There's nothin' you can do to make me wanna stop Think it over Yeah (Think it over) (Think it over) (Think it over) Think it over (Think it over) Think it over (Think it over) (Think it over) Think it over (Think it over) (Think it over) Nothin' you can do Nothin' you can do (Think it over) Nothin' you can do Nothin' you can do (Think it over) Nothin' you can do Nothin' you can do (Think it over) You gotta think it over Nothin' you can do Nothin' you can do (Think it over) Nothin' you can do Think it over Nothin' you can do (Think it over) Nothin' you can do Nothin' you can do (Think it over) Nothin' you can do but think it over Nothin' you can do Nothin' you can do (Think it over) Nothin' you can do Nothin' you can do (Think it over) Nothin' you can do, nothin' you can do Nothin' you can do, nothin' you can do But think it over (Think it over) Nothin' you can do Nothin' you can do -------- 1981 Shake It Up -------- -------- This Could Be Love -------- Oh yeah I got time Oh yeah I guess I'm doing fine Till I met you in the dark I was chasing little sparks You were slinked and dressed in pink Here with someone you wouldn't think Is this the kill is this the thrill I'll wait until you say This could be love This could be love Oh yeah I got hope Oh yeah it comes and goes Till I met you things were easy Till I felt you things were sleazy Doesn't matter once I told You were someone I could hold Oh yeah I need you Is this the kill is this the thrill I'll wait until you say This could be love This could be love This could be love Oh yeah I want you Oh yeah more than you want me to Till I met you in the dark I was chasing little sparks When you think you're going to sink Comes someone you wouldn't think Is this the kill is this the thrill I'll wait until you say This could be love, you say This could be love This could be love This could be love -------- 1981 Shake It Up -------- -------- Victim of Love -------- Victim She can take you Anywhere she wants to She can show you things That make you weak She can make you think That you're the only one She can steal your heart With just one wink Why she'll hold ya tight And she won't let go She'll make it last and she'll make it slow She tell you things that you should not know Cause you're the victim, the victim of lo-o-ove Framed by the night, touched by the glove You're the victim, the victim of love She can freeze you, when she doesn't want to talk She can work it on in, yea she can go take a walk She can have or leave it, she can do the skidoo-o Well you better believe it, She's having fun on you She can hold you tight And she won't let go She'll make it last and she'll make it slow She'll tell you things you should not know Cause you're the victim, victim of lo-o-ove Framed by the night, touched by the glove You're the vic-tim, victim of lo-o-ove That's right Oh When she's calling you out You better run to her-er When she's just falling out You'd better care Oh when she needs somebody Oh you better run to her-er Oh when she gives in too soon It's just not fair Oh well she'll hold you tight And she won't let go She'll make it last and she'll make it last And she'll make it slow-o She'll whisper things You'd never know Cause you're the victim, yea Victim of lo-o-ove You're framed by the night And touched by love You're the vic-tim Victim of lo-o-ove -------- 1984 Heartbeat City -------- -------- Drive -------- [Verse 1] Who's gonna tell you when It's too late? Who's gonna tell you things Aren't so great? [Chorus] You can't go on Thinking nothing's wrong, oh no Who's gonna drive you home Tonight? [Verse 2] Who's gonna pick you up When you fall? Who's gonna hang it up When you call? Who's gonna pay attention To your dreams? Who's gonna plug their ears When you scream? [Chorus] You can't go on Thinking nothing's wrong, oh no Who's gonna drive you home Tonight? [Verse 3] Who's gonna hold you down When you shake? Who's gonna come around When you break? [Chorus] You can't go on Thinking nothing's wrong, oh no Who's gonna drive you home Tonight? You know you can't go on Thinking nothing's wrong, oh no Who's gonna drive you home Tonight? -------- 1984 Heartbeat City -------- -------- Heartbeat City -------- [Verse 1] Oh Heartbeat City, here we come And happy days count on thumbs And nothin' really gets us down As long as Jacki's back in town [Pre-Chorus] I'm glad you made it I can't complain [Shortened Chorus] Oh Jacki, what took you so long? On just a holiday Oh Jacki, what took you so long? I thought you knew the way? (Heartbeat City) [Verse 2] The noise electric, never stops And all you need is what you got And there's a place for everyone Under Heartbeat City's golden sun [Chorus] (Jacki) Oh Jacki (What took you so long) What took you so long On just a holiday Oh Jacki (What took you so long) What took you so long (So long) I thought you knew the way [Instrumental interlude] Oh, yeah yeah yeah [Bridge] You know I'm glad you made it I can't complain I missed you so badly When you jumped that train [Extended Chorus] (Jacki) Oh Jacki (What took you so long) What took you so long On just a holiday Oh Jacki (What took you so long) What took you so long (So long) (I thought you knew the way) I thought you knew the way [Outro] (Heartbeat City) Oh Heartbeat City, lights at night (Heartbeat City) It's getting closer, out of sight (Heartbeat City) Heartbeat City's on the loose (Heartbeat City) Better catch the blue caboose Oh, huh, Heartbeat City It's my life (Heartbeat City) (Heartbeat City) (Heartbeat City) -------- 1984 Heartbeat City -------- -------- Hello Again -------- [Intro] Hello, hello again Hello, hello again [Verse 1] You might have forgot The journey ends You tied your knots You made your friends You left the scene Without a trace One hand on the ground One hand in space [Verse 2] Oh, you passed on mercy You tried the rest You gave your body You gave the best Staring at the green door Living in the sky You don't want to know it You just want to fly [Chorus] Hello (hello), hello again Hello (hello), hello again (Hello) [Verse 3] I know (I know you're a dreamer) Who's under the gun I know (I know you're a dreamer) Who's only just begun [Chorus] Hello, hello again (I say) Hello, hello again [Bridge] Oh, and when there's nothing Nothing left to lose You leave it all To fade to blue [Verse 4] (You want to feel) electric (You want to feel) loose (You want to be) eclectic You want to call a truce (Look) at the profile Staring at the flame (Waiting) for the sunshine Standing in the rain [Chorus] Hello, hello again (I said hello) Hello, hello again. (Hello again) (I said hello) Hello (hello), hello again Hello (uh oh), hello again [Outro] Hello, hello Hello, hello -------- 1984 Heartbeat City -------- -------- I Refuse -------- Everything's heaven sent That's what you said and went Inside your fairy glass Somethin' you think will last And when they crop you like a clown You got your smile on upside down B-baby I refuse (I do refuse) Uh, you can pick or choose (I do refuse) Find 'omebody else to use (I do refuse) 'Cause I refuse to come along And everything's on a whim That's what you said to him Lyin' in wunderlust Are feelings you never trust And when they pamper you with ice I can't believe you don't think twice Uh baby I refuse (I do refuse) Uh, you can pick or choose (I do refuse) Find somebody else to use (I do refuse) 'Cause I refuse to come along And everyone makes the play With nothing left much to say They're all in an endless line Waiting for equal time They keep screaming it's the truth And you keep kneelin' in the booth Oh baby I refuse (I do refuse) Uh, you can pick or choose (I do refuse) Find somebody else to use (I do refuse) 'Cause I refuse to come along Oh, I do refuse (I do refuse) Oh, you got nothin' to lose (I do refuse) Find somebody else to use (Find somebody else to use) (I do refuse) 'Cause I refuse to come along I refuse (I do refuse) Ah, oo-oo (I do refuse) (Find somebody else to use) (I do refuse) 'Cause I refuse to come along I refuse (I do refuse) Ooh, oh got nothin' to lose (I do refuse) (Find somebody else to use) (I do refuse) -------- 1984 Heartbeat City -------- -------- It's Not The Night -------- It's not the night for fooling It's not the night for crazy eyes I get the feeling you want to stay I get the feeling you're giving it all away But I know, I know you take it well And for you, for you I always fell It's not the night For sweet revenge It's not the night to end The time is right to take it out The time is right for tango I get the feeling you're running out Before your last fandango It's not the night For sweet revenge It's not the night to end I get the feeling you're the spark That's dancing in the dark I get the feeling you're the one Rushing on the run It's not the night For sweet revenge It's not the night to end -------- 1984 Heartbeat City -------- -------- Looking for Love -------- Come on lover Make the switch Pull the cover Oh make a wish Find out later It's all right Keep the faith And kill the light You can't stop But you can't go on You can't stop But it won't be long Here she comes (Lookin' for love) She's lookin' for love Here she comes She's lookin' for love (Here she comes) Uh she comes (Lookin' for love) Oh she comes (Here she comes) Ah oo yeah she's lookin' for love Well come on lover Oh do it fast Take advantage While love lasts Limited edition You're the one A walk on the edge Oh don't you run You can't stop But you can't go on You can't stop But it won't be long Here she comes (Lookin' for love) She's lookin' for love Here she comes Uh she's lookin' for love (Here she comes) Ah she comes (Lookin' for love) She's lookin' for love (Here she comes) Ah she's lookin' for love You can't stop But you can't go on And you can't stop But it won't be long (Here she comes) Here she comes (Lookin' for love) She's lookin' for love (Here she comes) Ah lookin' lookin' for love (Here she comes) Here she comes comes (Lookin' for love) Still lookin' (Here she comes) Lookin' for love Uh she's lookin' for love (Here she comes) -------- 1984 Heartbeat City -------- -------- Magic -------- Summer, it turns me upside down Summer, summer, summer It's like a merry-go-round I see you under the midnight All shackles and bows The high shoes With the cleats a-clicking A temperamental glow How could you let me go Oh, I got a hold on you Got a hold on you I've got a hold on you tonight Oh, I got a hold on you I got a hold on you (Got a hold on you) That's right (Uh oh, it's magic) When I'm with you (Uh oh, it's magic) Just a little magic You know it's true I got a hold on you Oh, twisted Under, sideways, down I know you're getting twisted And you can't calm down I see you under the midnight Love darts in your eyes How far can you take it Till you realize There's magic in your eyes I got a hold on you Got a hold on you Got a hold on you tonight I got a hold on you Got a hold on you (Got a hold on you) Yeah, oh, yeah, oh (Uh oh, it's magic) Uh oh, when I'm with you (Uh oh, it's magic) Uh oh, it's magic Just a little bit of Magic pulls me through I got a hold on you I've got a hold on you I got a hold on you (I got a hold on you) That's right, it's magic (Uh oh, it's magic) Uh oh, it's magic When I'm with you (Uh oh, it's magic) Just a little magic Inside of you (Uh oh, it's magic) Takes a little bit of magic That's true When I'm with you (Uh oh, it's magic) Gotta be magic Your magic pulls me through -------- 1984 Heartbeat City -------- -------- Stranger Eyes -------- A-when you took the fall And then you floated down And then you took the jump And you fell through clouds Yeah then you watched the world Beat the crowd Come on ride me high (Stranger eyes) A-well a-ride me high (Stranger eyes) Yeah you took the fall And then you landed soft You thought to yourself Ooh well I'm not alone You with your dark red soul And your chaperone Come on ride me high (Stranger eyes) Won't you ride me high (Stranger eyes) Come on ride me high (Stranger eyes) Ride me high (Danger (?) stranger eyes) Stranger eyes Ooh well I need your touch That means so much Ooh well I need your touch 'Cause it means so much A-ride me high Come on ride me high (Stranger eyes) A-yeah ride me high (Stranger eyes) Ride me high (Stranger eyes) Oh, come on and ride me high (Danger (?) stranger eyes) Stranger eyes (Stranger (echo) stranger eyes) (Stranger (echo) stranger eyes) (Stranger (echo) stranger eyes) -------- 1984 Heartbeat City -------- -------- Why Can't I Have You -------- Ah dreamy lips, set in motion, flashing Ah breathless hush, poundin' soft, lasting Oh glossy mouth, a taste untamed, moving Carousel, up and down Just like you Oh baby Just one more time to touch you Just one more time to tell you You're on my mind Baby, why can't I have you? You're breakin' my heart in two You know what I'm goin' through Oh baby, why can't I have you? Oh candy smile, all the while, glinting Your eyes like mica, a lethal pout, hinting (Felt the pressure) Ooh and I felt the pressure, tight and warm, softly striking (Ooh tripped and stumbled) Ooh I tripped and stumbled I cling forever I go all night Oh baby Just one more time to touch you Just one more time to tell you I'm not so blind Baby, why can't I have you? Always breakin' my heart in two You know what I'm goin' through Uh oh baby, why can't I have you? (Baby) oh baby (why can't I have you?) why can't I have you? You know what I'm goin' through (You're breakin' my heart in two) You're breakin' my heart, breakin' my heart (You know what I'm gonna do) (You're breakin' my heart) breakin' my heart (Baby) oh baby (why can't I have you?) I need you (You know what I'm goin' through) You're breakin' my heart (you're breakin' my heart in two) Oh baby, I need you so much, I need you, touch (You know what I'm gonna do) (You're breakin' my heart) (Baby) oh baby (why can't I have you?) (You know what I'm goin' through) (fade) -------- 1984 Heartbeat City -------- -------- You Might Think -------- [Verse 1] You might think I'm crazy to hang around with you Maybe you think I'm lucky to have something to do But I think that you're wild Inside me is some child [Chorus] You might think I'm foolish Or maybe it's untrue (you might think) You might think I'm crazy (but all I want) But all I want is you [Verse 2] You might think it's hysterical, but I know when you're weak You think you're in the movies, and everything's so deep But I think that you're wild When you flash that fragile smile [Chorus] You might think it's foolish What you put me through (you might think) You might think I'm crazy (but all I want) All I want is you [Bridge] And it was hard, so hard to take There's no escape without a scrape But you kept it going till the sun fell down You kept it going [Verse 3] Well, you might think I'm delirious the way I run you down But somewhere sometimes, when you're curious, I'll be back around Oh, I think that you're wild And so uniquely styled [Chorus] You might think it's foolish This chancy rendezvous You might think I'm crazy (but all I want) But all I want is you All I want is you All I want is you -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- Coming Up You -------- How could they leave you standing Holding on to the air With never a hope of landing Didn't they know you cared And you're finding out It's never quite like it seems You're finding out It's never quite like it dreams Didn't you get connected When things were still upside down Feeling somewhat neglected Turning the tide around You're finding out It's never quite like it seems You're finding out It's never quite like it dreams It keeps coming up you again Well, you're never to hard to find It keeps coming up you again They're taking up all your time It keeps coming up you Coming up you again It keeps coming up you Coming up you again However you want to take it With streamers of violet If only you could forsake it It stifles your etiquette And you're finding out It's never quite like it seems Well, you're finding out It's never quite like it dreams It keeps coming up you again Well, you're never to hard to find It keeps coming up you again They're taking up all your time It keeps coming up you Coming up you again It keeps coming up you Coming up you again It keeps coming up you again Coming up you Coming up you again It keeps coming up you again Coming up you Coming up you again It's coming up you -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- Door to Door -------- All us angels wearing studs Yeah, plastic mouth melts in the sun Ooh, running colors, everyone 'Cause we're all in prison having fun Oh, perfect pictures hang around Well, delusions swing you up and down Well, fall out windows, climb up trees And I'm looking for tranquility Hmm, got you all, all locked and chained What else? Gonna blow your brains out? Those locks and chains No, nah Never felt like a dream like you before (ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh) Even knocking door to door ...ooh yeah I never felt like a dream like you before (ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh) Even knocking door to door Ooh, yeah you got your Herds of people choosing arms Gonna keep us all in mass alarm Oh, murder movies make your day Ah-ah, living in the USA Got cracked up people on the edge They got no heroes, got no bread Oh, I get the jitters, I get the shakes Looking like the final take ...oh Well, locks and chains Gonna protect you? Well, locks and chains Don't feel no more Never felt a dream like you before (ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh) Even knocking door to door Oh, never felt a dream like you before (ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh) Even knocking door to door ....ha-shh-hooh Yeah, locked and chained Well, gonna blow your brains out? Yeah, locked and chained Can't feel no more Never felt a dream like you before (ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh) Even knocking door to door Uh well, I never felt a dream like you before (ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh) Ooh, even knocking door to door Oh, living in a dream is all the same Ah, yeah, living in a dream is all the same Oh, never felt a dream like you before (ahh-ahh-ahh-ahh) Even knocking door to door Door to door -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- Double Trouble -------- They got a line on you Little bit of trouble too You got some jets inside Cherry lips and delirious eyes You get in trouble And it keeps you down Double trouble You get in trouble When you come to town Double trouble, oh yeah They better chain your hands Spread some evil, pick and pan Hey, you sure got some jets inside But you got to live with those empty eyes You get in trouble And it keeps you down Double trouble You get in trouble When you come to town Double trouble, oh yeah You've got some jets inside Yeah, broken promises, broken pride You get in trouble And it keeps you down Double trouble You get in trouble When you come to town Double trouble, oh yeah You got some trouble Double trouble And it keeps you down Double trouble You get in trouble When you come to town Double trouble That double trouble, oh yeah -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- Everything You Say -------- They can't stop you in the night Twirling wildly in the light But I know honey It won't take long It feels like It's one on one on one There must have been a dream in you A stick and fall and follow through But I know honey It won't take long It feels like It's much too strong too strong But then you tell me that you can't go on And you think you're losing sight Don't you worry You can't go wrong inside Everything you say Oh, leaves me full of shine Everything you say Well, crosses up my mind Everything you say Well, you could twist a little while Lie there falling for a smile Well, I know honey You won't give in It feels like When you begin you're in But then you tell me that you can't resist When something happens that you like You want to know That you've been kissed goodnight Everything you say (everything you say) Just leaves me full of shine (ooh-ooh-ooh) Everything you say (everything you say) Well, crosses up my mind (ooh-ooh-ooh) Everything you say When you know it's not for real But I know honey For one long time It feels like You're endlessly entwined But when I know it's what you did You can't be in a broken binge Well, take my heart, it's only tin Well, you got me going Everything you say (everything you say) Well, leaves me full of shine (ooh-ooh-ooh) Everything you say (everything you say) Just crosses up my mind (ooh-ooh-ooh) Everything you say (everything you say) And everything you do (ooh-ooh-ooh) Everything you say (everything you say) Makes me want to be with you, yeah (ooh-ooh-ooh) And that's everything you say Everything you say (Ooh-ooh-ooh) Everything you say (everything you say) (Ooh-ooh-ooh) Everything you say (everything you say) (Ooh-ooh-ooh) Everything you say (everything you say) -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- Fine Line -------- How would I know About your life? And how about A long night? How do you Follow the sun? And how do you stay Under the thumb? There's a fine line between us Such a fine, fine line There's a fine line between us And it's always on my mind What can you say To make me realize The full moon in your eyes? You probably know Now that you're waking up (shaken up) You still feel shaken up (waking up) There's a fine line between us All the way There's a fine line between us Can't waste another day They take you in their arms and whisper What you want to hear Don't you fall They show you all their charms and whisper Don't you shed a tear Don't you fall There's a fine line between us Such a fine, fine line There's a fine line between us And it's always on my mind There's a fine line between us All the way There's a fine line between us Can't waste another day Such a fine line There's a fine line between us -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- Go Away -------- Well I think of you when I fantasize The best I ever had And I think of you when I'm drivin' Myself completely mad (Why don't we go) Why don't we go away? (Why don't we go) Why don't we go away? Walkin' on the footbridge High above the clouds Listenin' to your yesterday Didn't make a sound Dazzled by your sweet lips Touchin' on me Here comes trouble Can't you see? (Why don't we go) (Why don't we go) Why don't we go away? (Why don't we go) (Why don't we go) Why don't we go away? Well I think of you when I dramatize The things we never did And I think of you when I'm flyin' Or when I'm feelin' just like a kid (Why don't we go) (Why don't we go) Why don't we go away? (Why don't we go) (Why don't we go) Why don't we go away? (Why don't we go) (Why don't we go) Why don't we go away? (Why don't we go) (Why don't we go) Why don't we go away? (Why don't we go away?) (Why don't we go away?) -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- Leave or Stay -------- Well, I stood beside the rain today And twisted out my shirt And she's a cooly you could say When she gets down in the dirt She puffs her pillow up so high It's like she's hanging in the sky She claims it was a crazy guy Who taught her how to hurt Yeah, kept her so alert ...oh I felt so under sideways down When she showed me all her prints I could not help but feel confused When she threw that heavy hint Oh, she pulled out all her magazines She spread them out like chocolate dreams Her eyes were shooting dagger beams She changed into her silk I stood there drinking milk Well, I could leave or stay Makes no difference either way She said, don't listen to her words As if they were all dead She said she never made decisions But the last thing that she said Just before she turned the bed She said well I could leave or stay Makes no difference either way ....O.K Well I could leave or stay -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- Strap Me In -------- Well, you took me for a ride You beat me to the gun And from the other side Well, you came undone But when you tell me to I want to give in Just like you want me to Oh-oh, I'm falling through Oh, you better strap me in All night long You got to strap me in All night long Got to strap me in All night long All, all, all night long Well, you took me by the way And you showed me what is fun Just like a ricochet Uh, back you come And when you tell me to I want to give it Just like you want me to Oh-oh, I'm falling through Uh, you better strap me in All night long You better strap me in All night long You better strap me in All night long All, all, all night long Oh baby Well, you took me for a ride Uh, you beat me to the gun And from the other side Oh well, you came undone And when you tell me to I want to give in Just like you want me to Oh-oh, I'm falling through Oh, better strap me in All night long You better strap me in All night long Strap me in All night long All, all Well, you better strap me in (strap me in) Well, strap me in All night long Strap me in All, all Oh, strap me in All night long Strap me in All, all Oh, strap me in All night long -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- Ta Ta Wayo Wayo -------- Hot sun in the city And the symphony is clear Well, the girls are so pretty The post card souvenirs I feel it coming on Hot sun in the city Well, I feel it coming on Well, the joints are still ripping All faces aglow The hearts are still skipping Ta-ta, wayo-wayo I feel it coming on Hot sun in the city Oh, I feel it coming on The transistor beaches Hot tan on white sand Oh, the motel with peaches Well, it's getting out of hand (Ooh-ooh) I feel it coming on (ooh-ooh) The temperature's rising (ooh-ooh) Yeah, I feel it coming on (ooh-ooh) Oh well, the girls are so pretty (ooh-ooh) Well, I feel it coming on (ooh-ooh) Hot sun in the city (ooh-ooh) Well, I feel it coming on (ooh-ooh) Turn it on Yeah -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- Wound Up on You -------- Took me long enough to find you Took me long enough to get you there Sometimes I feel like the sunshine lost And I look for the crumbs you toss Took me long enough to get past your eyes Took me long enough to tranquilize When you'd be laughing inside the storm I can still feel your mouth so warm You'll be back when you need someone You'll pretend it was just for fun Well, I'm so wound up on you I'm so wound up on you I'm so wound up on you And I'm easy when you need me Easy when you need me Took me long enough to get over Took me long enough to figure out You never meant to stay around You never meant to be losing ground Here she comes with that tip-toe walk And she's ready just to have a talk I'm so wound up on you I'm so wound up on you I'm so wound up on you And I'm easy when you need me Easy when you need me You'll be back when you need someone You'll pretend it was just for fun I'm so wound up on you I'm so wound up on you I'm so wound up on you And I'm easy when you need me Easy when you need me I'm so wound up on you I'm so wound up on you I'm so wound up on you And I'm easy when you need me Easy when you need me I'm so wound up on you I'm so wound up on you I'm so wound up on you And I'm easy when you need me Easy when you need me -------- 1987 Door to Door -------- -------- You Are the Girl -------- Why don't you dream anymore? What's in the way? How come you point to the door And ask me to stay? Why don't you flash that smile Like you used to do? Why don't you stay for awhile? Uh well, it's up to you 'Cause you are the girl That keeps me up at night You are the girl That makes me feel all right You are the girl Well you give me a twirl You are the girl In my dreams Why don't you talk anymore? What did I say? How is it what I came for Is floating away? Why don't you flash that smile Like you used to do? Why don't you stay for awhile? Uh well, it's up to you 'Cause you are the girl That keeps me up at night You are the girl That makes me feel all right You are the girl (you are the girl) Well you give me a twirl You are the girl You are the girl In my dreams Why don't you dream anymore? What's in the way? How come you point to the door And you ask me to stay? Why don't you flash that smile Like you used to do? Why don't you stay for awhile? Uh 'cause it's up to you oh You are the girl That keeps me up at night You are the girl That makes me feel all right You are the girl (you are the girl) Oh you give me a twirl You are the girl You are the girl In my dreams Well, you are the girl You are the girl And you give me a twirl You are the girl You are the girl In my dreams Oh, you are the girl In my dreams -------- 2011 Move Like This -------- -------- Blue Tip -------- You believe in anything They tell you how to think Simpletons a-circling The raging roller-rink Trading in the alley Bucking up a storm Forget about reality 'Cause nothing is the norm Yeah, yeah So what can you do? You say They owe me a few, yeah Blue tip me a cue, yeah You got that look on your face You'd like to be in the race You cannot hide your disgrace You leave without a trace Sanctuary your heartland Black and white TV Stroking all the gun heads To the 9th degree You hear the screamers coming They clamour in disguise They think that you'll be running To the other side Yeah, yeah So what can you do? You say They owe me a few, yeah Blue tip me a cue, yeah You got that look on your face You'd like to be in the race You cannot hide your disgrace Can't fill an empty space (Ahh) You stupify the thinkers (Ahh) You're hugging all the flakes (Ahh) And all the things you think are true (Ahh) Only mystify the fakes Keep your hat on backwards And keep your lips tucked in The world is full of quackers And bellybutton rings I know you'd like to be immune To the things they say You're hung up on your heroes And upon the beast you pray Yeah, hey What can you do? You say Well, they owe me a few, yeah Blue (Blue) tip me a cue, yeah You got that look on your face You'd like to be in the race You cannot hide your disgrace You leave without a trace You got that look on your face You'd like to be in the race You cannot hide your disgrace You leave a bitter taste -------- 2011 Move Like This -------- -------- Drag On Forever -------- I felt the pressure and I passed it off I heard your glockenspiel pounding soft I climbed on top of you, you said get off Must this drag on forever? I tripped and stumbled in the dead of the night Flashing my endless stream of Kryptonite I lit my brain with rainbow Crystal Lite Must this drag on forever? Then things go so quiet Like I should not be here You said I had to try it Don't let me interfere Just get me out of here Please, help me out here Your waxy face is melting on your lap I sat there trying to crush a ginger snap Your scream was sounding like a thunderclap Must this drag on forever? Your coconut windows hid the light so well Your tesimony put me in a spell You look so wasted that I could not tell Must this drag on forever? -------- 2011 Move Like This -------- -------- Free -------- Hey there, stand in line Read the Times, check your dimes Ensign what a wind, keep on trying Anywhere sublime paradigm, oh, oh You go back in time Fix it good fit it fine You go back in time Just to say you decline Free to step outside your dark world Free to pound the lost streets Free what a strain it is to stay curled Free to turn up all the heat Hey now, plug it in, pull a grin genuine Tremble fast on the verge, you're the last Avenue Accelerator Permacast You go back in time Fix it good fit it fine You go back in time Just to say you decline Free to step outside your dark world Free to pound the lost streets Free what a strain it is to stay curled Free to join the obsolete Free, Free, Free, Free You go back in time Fix it good fit it fine You go back in time Just to say you decline Free to step outside your dark world Free to pound the lost streets Free what a strain it is to stay curled Free to turn up all the heat Free to step outside your dark world Free to pound the lost streets Free what a strain it is to stay curled Free to turn up all the heat -------- 2011 Move Like This -------- -------- Hits Me -------- I was sucking on the sorry stights I was watching out for things that bite I was tripping on my own two feet I was feeling like I got on sleep And my thoughts were getting unrestrained And I was looking like Ichabod Crane I was looking for some serious fun Cause a bad excuse is better than none Then it hits me It hits me I gotta just get through it And I'll be fine Yeah, it hits me I gotta just get through these changing times Oh, I was paranoid about the signs They say it's just another dangerous time I don't answer, I just decompose And I'm running with a painted rose I don't relate to the things they say And I don't want to be like them today I know it's useless dumb and it's crass But I guess I'm just a real outcast You could talk me into bitter sweet You could grab me off the bright night street You gotta keep it really tight and warm You gotta keep me laughing in the storm Well, the roads are feeling hollow and steep And I want to sew what I reap I keep forgetting what I just forgot And I' don't know if I'm ready or not -------- 2011 Move Like This -------- -------- It's Only -------- And the falls and the walls you think about it And the calls and it crawls away And you know that there's much to do about it And you're caught in the ricochet Sometimes we just walk away from delirious skies Sometimes we just want to feel so electrified It's only, yeah it's only to please the eyes and plague the heart Fun flicks and the trick you knew about it Dead bolts and a weird ways And the times and the rhymes you knew about it And the crimes they just fade away Sometimes we just walk away from delirious skies Sometimes we just want to feel so electrified It's only, yeah it's only to please the eyes and plague the heart And now I see the ones you want And I know the ones you share And you deceive the ones you dare And the drift and the gift they give to you And it turns to another day And the mess and the stress you feel about it It fades away Sometimes we just walk away from delirious skies Sometimes we just want to feel so electrified It's only, yeah it's only to please the eyes and plague the heart -------- 2011 Move Like This -------- -------- Keep On Knocking -------- Oh well the long street goes For miles and miles And it's picking up some strangers And it's picking up some smiles And the half breeds holler They're educated guesses And they got a lot of cheers You guessed it, you guessed it They keep you in follow mode They keep you in follow mode Take the streets you never rode They keep you- They keep on knocking Like the party's on They keep on knocking Like the party's gone I got some friends In random places All kinds of ideas And all kinds of faces They keep their ready shoes on They keep their shirts on ice And they're looking to the future To loosen the vice They keep you in follow mode They hold up their signs They keep you in follow mode Most of the time They keep on knocking Like the party's on They keep on knocking Yeah from dark till dawn They keep you in follow mode They hold up their signs They keep you in follow mode All of the time They keep on knocking Like the party's on They keep on knocking Yeah from dark till dawn -------- 2011 Move Like This -------- -------- Sad Song -------- Too many screamers Wearing a mask Too many dreamers Looking for the ones that last Too many eyes Looking for hope Too many tears Looking for a way to cope It's no joke It's just a sad song That pulls you along, yeah It's just a sad song And it won't take long Too many thoughts Breaking your stride Too many Jekylls Feeling like a Mr. Hyde Too many clouds Darken your day Too many raindrops Falling on your thunder bay Everyday Yeah It's just a sad song That pulls you along, yeah It's just a sad song And you're getting it on It's just a sad song That pulls you along It's just a sad song And it won't take long Too many heartaches Waiting to strike Too many clowns Saying everything's alright Too many fires Scorching your mind Too many preachers Saying what you should find Just see the signs It's just a sad song That pulls you along, yeah It's just a sad song And it won't take long It's just a sad song It pulls you along It's just a sad song And it won't take long It's just a sad song A sad song yeah It's just a sad song And you're getting it on It's just a sad song Sad song It's just a sad song And it won't take long -------- 2011 Move Like This -------- -------- Soon -------- You're my lover You're the one I depend on With one another We don't have to pretend You could turn me down Or over twice You could treat me mean Or treat me nice But soon the time will come I know what I put you through The time will run Away from us like time it will do You're my lover And forever my friend When I touch you I never want it to end When the starry night is Left to dawn The thought of you just keeps me Dreaming on But soon the time will come I know what I put you through The time will run Away from us like time it will do When I need you You will always be there And you're my lover We can go anywhere When the starry night is Left to dawn The thought of you just keeps me Dreaming on But soon the time will come I know what I put you through The time will run Away from us like time it will do I know what I put you through -------- 2011 Move Like This -------- -------- Take Another Look -------- Shadows falling on my day and time is standing still You see things in a different way, a way that no one will They're going to take the very thing that's closest to your heart They cannot mend your broken wings you knew it from the start Don't you want to take another look away? Don't you want to play the whole thing down? Don't you want to take antoher look away? Don't you want to take a look around? Maybe you could turn it all around Maybe have another go around Rivers rolling to the sea, clouds are breaking high You can't find tranquility where ever it may hide You played the game and now it's time to keep the fire low Silver trains are rolling by, you have no place to go Your eyes are dim, your heart is blue Cause nothing ever lasts It's all too many miles to you The best of friends must pass -------- 2011 Move Like This -------- -------- Too Late -------- I could dream about Things that never end: Wishes on a star Something round the bend I remember times Things were pretty clear I felt the pressure pulse Threw away the fears... I believe in you On your salty side And I would never jump Your never-ending ride My feet are on the ground I'm maybe lost and found Not much weighin' tip [?] But never jumped that ship [Refrain 1] I'm never gonna get that crazy I'm never gonna be shot down: You know it takes a lot to phase me Whenever you're around [Refrain 2] And you say It's too late All the storms in life you've got to contemplate And you say It's too late When the morning's right you gotta celebrate, yeah yeah Well, you may cross the line Or suck the clementine But I know for sure I need you nevermore There's dreamers on the fringe There's lovers on the binge Nobody really knows: That's just the way it goes [Refrain 1] [Refrain 2] Well I could take a fall Or hang it on the wall No matter what you think I'm always on the brink But you can throw a twist And I can move like this They give you lots of slack Then something pulls you back [Refrain 1] [Refrain 2] ...Ah yeah yeah