by Mott the Hoople on album All the Young Dudes

Well Billy rapped all night about his suicide How he kick it in the head when he was twenty-five Speed jive don't want to stay alive when you're twenty-five And Wendy's stealing clothes from mark

by Mott The Hoople on album The Hoople

Baby if you just say you care Follow you most anywhere Roll away the stone, roll away the stone And in the darkest night I'll keep you safe and all right Roll away the stone, roll away the stone Won

by Mott The Hoople on album Mott

Forgot my six-string razor hit the sky Half way to memphis 'fore I realised Well I rang the information my axe was cold They said she rides the train to oreoles Now it's a mighty long way down the du

by Mott The Hoople on album All the Young Dudes

Standing on the corner Suitcase in my hand Jack is in his corset and Jane is in her vest And me, I'm in a rock and roll band Riding in a Stutz Bearcat Jim Those were different times And the po

by Mott the Hoople on album All the Young Dudes

Know that I grow my hair just to scare the teacher My goodness gracious me, ain't little Johnny a creature And I lost count of the times when I never bathed I'm one of the boys, one of the boys

by Mott The Hoople on album Mott

I scream at you for sharing 'N I curse you just for caring I hate the clothes you're wearing, they're so pretty 'N I tell to not to see me 'N I tell you not to feel me 'N I make your life a drag, it's

by Mott The Hoople on album All the Young Dudes

Hi, there your friendly neighborhood sadist Want to take you for a ride Come on, tell me 'bout the nights that I make you cry Two tiny purple hands crawling out across the floor All I could hear w

by Mott The Hoople on album Mott The Hoople

Leaving me girl and moving on down the road You left me many burdens such a heavy load And it sure does bring me out When I think about what went down Well the crossroads all my life it has been And

by Mott the Hoople on album Miscellaneous

There's no such thing as me or you Just the feeling someone had When they saw shadows on the wall There's no such thing as old or new 'Cause every thing's been said and done before There's no such th

by Mott The Hoople on album Mott The Hoople

Listen woman, you needn't look so stupid When I call your name out loud 'Cause everybody thinks you're a sweet smelling girl With intelligence you know how I wouldn't want anyone else to know About th

by Mott The Hoople on album Old Records Never Die

How long, 'fore you realize you swing? How long, 'fore you realize you sting From the good to the bad to the ugly change? How long, 'fore you start to rearrange? How long, how long, 'fore you realize

by Mott the Hoople on album All the Young Dudes

On morning shadows you were ill-spent "It's time", you said, or is it time you went? I tried so hard to leave you I tried to sleep, the hours you keep Oh Lord, I wish I could escape this iron ve

by Mott the Hoople on album Mott

I was a city child with a dead end smile And a worm's eye point of view Oh, I knew my way, I was a backstreet stray And I had my eyes on you Now I got this friend and he's a screwdriver, jiver You kn

by Mott The Hoople on album Old Records Never Die

Angeline, I love you, your mouth is like a sting And when I close my eyes each night, well I often hear you sing Imagination's hidden book, you wrote it on the wing And when I vowed to comfort you, we

by Mott the Hoople on album Miscellaneous

Forgot my six-string razor, hit the sky Half way to Memphis 'fore I realized Well, I rang the information, my axe was cold They said, she rides the train to Oreoles Now it's a mighty long way down th

by Mott The Hoople on album The Hoople

Now Alice needed money I put 10 dollars on the breeze As the wind died away, she sank way below her knees And as a hurricane passed by she clutched the money from the sky She must have been at least a

by Mott the Hoople on album Miscellaneous

Know that I grow my hair Just to scare the teacher My goodness, gracious me! Ain't Little Johnny a creature And I lost count of the times When I never bathed I'm one of the boys One of the boys I do

by Mott The Hoople on album The Hoople

I'm feelin' ugly, I'm feelin low Mornin' mirror, you ain't no rose And did I mean it or did I lie Or did I dream it, oh, Christ I'm tired Why then did ya have to grin? Now the blood rolls down my chi

by Mott the Hoople on album Mott

God ain't jive, for I can see his love As it runs alive One by one, through fields of rusted wire The war has just begun Oh, cross over shame Like the wise dove Who cares not for fame Just for shy lo

by Mott The Hoople on album Miscellaneous

Oh, if my wheel could take another turn And if my life replaced itself again I wouldn't want a single thing to change Oh, it's been good, though it's been strange And if my dreams were willing t