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A tap on the shoulder
03:38
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I JUST GOT TAPPED ON THE SHOULDER,
SOMETHING TAPPED MY LEFT SHOULDER,
AND I'M SITTING IN MY LONELY ROOM,
YEAH I GOT TAPPED ON THE SHOULDER
SO I TURNED AND LOOKED RIGHT OVER
BUT THERE WAS ONLY ME IN THE ROOM.
COULD IT BE ME OR DODDIE OR THE BUTTON PUSHER,
WILL I EVER SEE THE FINGERS THAT DID TAP ON ME?
YEAH I GOT TAPPED ON THE SHOULDER,
SOMETHING TAPPED MY LEFT SHOULDER,
AND I'M SITTING IN MY LONELY ROOM.
THE SUN IS MELTING MY WINDOW IT IS SPRINGTIME AND THE SUN I
IS SHOWING ME THAT LIFE HAS NOW BEGUN
YEAH I GOT TAPPED ON THE SHOULDER,
A PROFOUND TAP TO THE SHOULDER
AND I'M SITTING WRITING TO YOU
I WILL TAP YOUR LEFT SHOULDER
WHEN I'M GONE AND LOOKING OVER, T
TA-AP LEFTEYE IN YOUR ROOM
YOU LOCKED ME OUT MY HOUSE, Y
YOU TAPPED ME ON THE SHOULDER,
YOU PUT MY BIKE INTO THE HOUSE,
YOU PUT THE SEAT UP ON MY BIKE,
YOU'VE BEEN MESSIN' WITH MY BIKE,
WRITE AND SMASH C.D,
YOU'RE CHANGING CHANNELS ON MY T.V.
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Moths
02:50
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I HAD MOTHS IN MY BELLY BUT COULDN'T TELL WHY,
IT WOULD SOON BE MY TIME TO CRY
OR DIE INSIDE FOR A WHILE
A HEAD IN THE SAND TAKES NO COMMAND
THE THINGS I DONE I NEVER PLANNED
FINALLY
A HEAD IN THE SAND TAKES NO COMMAND
THE THINGS I DONE I NEVER PLAN
OH FINALLY MY FORTUNES COLLIDE
THEY'RE SET IN STONE
AND MY FATES ATTACK ME FROM BOTH SIDES
I'LL FINISH THIS STORY IF I SURVIVE
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Child of yesterday
04:21
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SHE'S A CHILD OF YESTERDAY BUT HER TEARS STILL FALL TODAY MOTHER TELL THE CHILD OF TOMORROW TO LOVE
SHE'S A CHILD OF YESTERDAY BUT HER TEARS STILL FALL TODAY
DON'T TAKE IT TO THE GRAVE THE WICKED WORDS.
SHE SAID DON'T CRY YOU CAN GROW
BUT YOUR STILL THE SEEDS THEY SOW
DEEP INSIDE THOSE WICKED WORDS WON'T FADE
OH FATHER LOOKING UP FROM BELOW,
WHERE DID YOU GO? WHERE DID YOU GO?
OH MOTHER, BROTHERS FOLLOWING SLOW AND HE SEEN THE SHOW WE ALL SEEN THE SHOW OF LOVE
FREE THE CHILD OF YESTERDAY CAUSE HER TEARS STILL FALL TODAY YESTERDAYS GONE IT'S TOMORROW NOW WHAT CAN BE CHANGED DON'T CRY BELIE, DENY AND DIE INSIDE
JUST DON'T PASS YOUR SADNESS DOWN THE LINE
BACK, TOUCH ME IN THE PAST REACH BACK, TRY TO TOUCH ME
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Hipgnomes
04:15
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Mr. Petals
06:21
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MR. PETALS IT'S THE WINTERS END,
MR. PETALS COME ON ROUND AGAIN
IN MY MIRROR THERE WAS A MIRROR
AND IN THAT MIRROR I SAW HIS EYES
WHEN I TURNED TO ONE SIDE THEN BACK AGAIN
THERE WAS A FLOWERBED WITH FLOWERS OF ALL KINDS
SEE THE WAY SHE MOVES YOU CAN FEEL HER GROOVES
THE FLOWERS DIG THE MOVE OF THE FLOW
GROOVIN' THEY FOLLOW THE SUN AS THEY GO
ON AND AROUND, HE GOES ROUND AND AROUND
PLEASE TAKE THIS LESSON FROM THE MOTHER NATURE KIND
BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE AND THE WORLD HAS LEFT YOU BEHIND
PLEASE TAKE THIS LESSON FROM THE MOTHER NATURE KIND
MR PETALS SHINING EYES MR PETALS TELLS NO LIES
MR. PETALS IT'S THE WINTERS END
MR. PETALS COME ON ROUND AGAIN
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Riversong
03:21
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SUMMERTIME IS FADING ONCE AGAIN IT'S MARKING TIME
STROLLING ON LEAVING OUR LIVES BEHIND
THIS IS NOT MY SEASON THIS IS NOT MY TIME
PLEASE FORGIVE ME IF I FLY
STANDING BY THE RIVER CATCHING FISHES EYES
THEY ALL LAUGH AS THE WATERS PASS THEM BY
OURS IS NOT TO REASON OURS IS NOT TO WHY
PLEASE FORGIVE ME IF I LIE
I HEAR THE SEASONS CALLING THE GEESE ARE IN THE SKY
MARKING OFF THE YEARS OF OUR LIVES
AND YOU CAN'T TAKE EXCESS BAGGAGE ON THIS FLIGHT
CRYING GHOSTLY CHILDREN STAND BY THE TREELINE
WAVING TRY TO BRING ME
YEAH THEY'RE WAVING TRYING TO BRING ME TO THEIR SIDE
RIVERS LIKE A MIRROR I CAN SEE SMALL SHAPES BEHIND
WHISPERING CHILDREN TELL ME OF THEIR PAST LIFE
ONCE WE REACH OUR SOFT LIFE ON THE OTHER SIDE
WE'LL DANCE LIKE WE ALWAYS HAVE INSIDE
THE SUN WAS LOW AND SETTING HE SEEMED HAPPY TO BE GONE DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME NOT GROOVIN WHEN I'M GONE
STANDING BY THE RIVER CATCHING FISHES EYES
THEY ALL LAUGH AS THE WATERS PASS THEM BY
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Hypnotist
06:47
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UNCLE JOHN WHY ARE YOU CRYING?
UNCLE JOHN WHY ARE YOU CRYING?
BECAUSE I HAVE COME FREE AT ONE SIDE
UNCLE JOHN WHY ARE YOU CRYING?
BECAUSE I HAVE COME FREE AT ONE SIDE
BECAUSE I HAVE COME FREE AT ONE SIDE
IN FRONT OF THE LITTLE CHILDREN
UNCLE JOHN WHY ARE YOU CRYING?
BECAUSE I HAVE COME FREE AT ONE SIDE
IN FRONT OF THE LITTLE CHILDREN
MY LITTLE NURSES UNIFORM
HIGH KICK DANCE
Y-FRONTS AND BANANA BALLS
WERE AN IMPENDING DISASTER
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Jam at Jims
02:43
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He's been dead
03:37
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YOU KNOW THAT WE CAN DO ANYTHING
WITH EVERY DAWNING OUR LIFE BEGINS
OPEN THE CLOUDS LETS BEGIN
TO BRING THE SUNSHINE IN YOUR LIFE AGAIN
WE CAN DO ANYTHING
YOU KNOW THE FUTURE IS THE BIRTH OF OUR THOUGHTS
ITS THE RESIDUE OF VOODOO THAT WE'VE ALL GOT
OPEN THE CLOUDS LET'S BEGIN
TO BRING THE SUNSHINE IN YOUR LIFE AGAIN
WE CAN DO ANYTHING BUT HE'S BEEN DEAD
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11/8
02:24
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Sausages are frying
04:48
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CRYING, DYING,
SAUSAGES ARE FRYING
FAILING, SAILING,
THROUGH LAYERS OF SADNESS AND JOY
OH NO IT'S SNOWING AND THE LEAVES WERE TRYING TO GROW
OH NO WE'RE DYING WHEN SPRING WAS STARTING TO SHOW
MOTHER IS CRYING HER CHILDREN BURIED IN SNOW
FATHER MUST BE FLYING
HE STILL CAN'T FEEL THE COLD
CRYING, DYING,
SAUSAGES ARE FRYING
FAILING, SAILING
THROUGH LAYERS OF SADNESS AND JOY
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Multani DMA
03:48
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SHINE,
ECTOS,
ECTOS LOVE BEAMS SHINE ON YOU
AAAAAAAH
AAAAAAAH
SUN FEELS LIKE ECTOS
SUN HEALS LIKE ECTOS
SUN LOVES LIKE ECTOS
AAAAAAAH
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Free the eagle
04:33
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'SCUSE ME CAN I HAVE THE TALKING STICK
FOR ONE MOMENT PLEASE SIR
WE'RE GONNA HAVE A POW-WOW
POW-WOW I'M TALKING TO YOU NOW
CAN YOU SEE WHAT'S GOING DOWN IN THIS HERE TOWN?
THERE'S EAGLES
I'M TALKING ABOUT EAGLES IN CAGES HERE IN THIS TOWN
EVERY SATURDAY AT TWELVE O'CLOCK
EVERY FRIDAY AT ONE'O CLOCK
EVERY THURSDAY AT TWO O' CLOCK
HE'LL BE THERE
WHAT DID YOU FEEL WHEN YOU SEEN THAT EAGLE
CHAINED UP IN A LITTLE BOX
TOMAHAWK WE'LL FREE THE EAGLE
AND THE PEOPLE CAN LIFT UP THEIR HEADS
EVERY SUNDAY AT SIX O' CLOCK
EVERY SATURDAY AT SEVEN O'CLOCK
EVERY FRIDAY AT EIGHT O' CLOCK
HE'LL BE THERE
TOMAHAWK LET'S FREE THE EAGLE
THE GUARDIAN OF SOULS SHALL FLY
TOMAHAWK WE CAN FREE THE EAGLE
THEN LOOK TO THE SKY
AND THE PEOPLE CAN LIFT UP THEIR HEADS
EVERY SATURDAY AT TWELVE O' CLOCK
EVERY FRIDAY AT ONE O' CLOCK
EVERY THURSDAY AT TWO O' CLOCK
HE'LL BE THERE
FLY,
EVERY SUNDAY AT SIX O' CLOCK
EVERY SATURDAY AT SEVEN O' CLOCK
EVERY FRIDAY AT EIGHT O' CLOCK
HE'LL BE THERE
FLY, FLY, FLY
EVERY TUESDAY AT ELEVEN O' CLOCK
HE'LL BE THERE
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Spacebag
03:00
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SANDWICH OF FIRE
UNDER SUCH A CLEAN CHASSIS
SPACEBAG, SPACEBAG
SHE WANT TO TAKE HE HIGHER
I SEE A PENGUIN FRIEND OF MINE FLAG A CAB AT HALF PAST TEN
HE WOKE UP THE NEXT DAY THEN
HE SAW THE SPACEBAG AS SHE WAS AGAIN
OOOO AH AH
HE KNOWS THE THINGS ON SHOW IN THERE
OOOO AH AH
IN THE SANDWICH OF FIRE
SANDWICH OF FIRE UNDER SUCH A CLEAN CHASSIS
SPACEBAG, SPACEBAG SHE WANT TO TAKE HE HIGHER
IF HE SAYS HE DIDN'T GO THERE
HE'S A LA LALA LI-I-AR
HE KNOWS THE THINGS ON SHOW THERE
IN THE SANDWICH OF FIRE
OOOO AH AH HE KNOWS THE THINGS ON SHOW IN THERE
OOOO AH AH IN THE SANDWICH OF FIRE SANDWICH OF FIRE
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Godfrey Bartholomew
09:18
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THE MADMAN AWOKE SO FULL OF LIFE
THE ONES THAT HE STOLE
WITH THE POINT OF A KNIFE
HE CAME MARCHING THROUGH THE FIELDS
GODFREY BARTHOLOMEW
IF YOU SEE HIM DON'T GO NEAR
HE'S AFTER SOMEONE NEW
HE'LL BE COMING OUT TODAY
WEARING HIS MADMANS HAT
HE'LL BE COMING OUT TO PLAY
AT CHOPPING YOU DOWN WITH AN AXE
BUT IT'S THE DISEASE IN HIS MIND
WHEN VOICES PASS BY HIS WINDOW
LISTENING ALL OF THE TIME TO VOICES FROM ABOVE
HE CARRIES A TWISTED HEAD
AN OWL WAS ONCE HIS FRIEND
BUILDING UP HIS HOPES ON A PREMATURE END
HE CAME MARCHING THROUGH THE FIELDS
GODFREY BARTHOLOMEW
AND WHEN THE SUN HAS CROSSED THE SKY
I THINK I'LL FOLLOW HIM TOO
HE'LL BE COMING OUT TODAY
WEARING HIS MADMANS HAT
HE'LL BE COMING OUT TO PLAY
AT CHOPPING YOU DOWN WITH AN AXE
SO LOOK OUT
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Timothy
07:09
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SOFT SENSATION
ELATION
DISTORTED VIBRATION OF HIS MIND
TIMOTHY
WE SPOKE TO HIM FROM ACROSS DIMENSIONS
TIMOTHY
I KNOW
I'LL LISTEN INSIDE MY PIANO
HEAR ME TIMOTHY
FOLLOW THE BIRD
LEFTY ARE YOU AN ALIEN? NOT TODAY
FOLLOW THE BIRD TIMOTHY
COME BACK TO THIS PLACE
COME BACK TO YOUR FACE
YOU'VE SEEN TOO MUCH NOW TIMOTHY
SOFT SENSATION
ELATION
DISTORTED VIBRATION OF HIS MIND
TIMOTHY
FOLLOW THE BIRD
TIMOTHY
HEAR ME
FOLLOW THE BIRD
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH
ALAN SPEAK UNTO US
"I HAVE THE BEARD"
(MOTHER)
IT'S OK BOYS JESUS SAVED HIM
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Remember today
03:21
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PAST IS HAUNTING
FUTURES CALLING MAYBE
DON'T FEAR WHAT'S GONE OR WHAT IS YET TO COME
REMEMBER TODAY
TRY TO LOOK AROUND AND SEE WHAT'S MISSING
TO STOP THE WIND FROM BLOWING YOU AWAY
REMEMBER TODAY
LA LA LA LA
DIG A HOLE YOU BUILD YOURSELF A PRISON
YOUR BIKE'S CHAINED TO THE RAILINGS OF TIME
DO WHAT THOU WILT SO MOTE IT BE
AND THAT WILL BE THE WHOLE OF THE LAW
REMEMBER TODAY LA LA LA LA
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OH! IT'S A LOVELY EVENING
IT'S BEEN A SUNNY DAY
OH! IT'S A LOVELY EVENING
SATAN IS FAR AWAY
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