by Stiff Little Fingers on album Guitar and Drum
Well you get you entertainment Through a corporate plan Via 5 young athletes in a dancing band Who are trained to act moronically And smile on demand Cos it makes more money for the company man Well i
by Stiff Little Fingers on album All the Best
So somebody's told you how to be a man Just fuck 'em and leave 'em and score as many as you can But always have someone who's close to your heart And if you want to keep her, keep her in the dark 'Ca
by Stiff Little Fingers on album Guitar and Drum
You lit a flame in my heart And it is burning still And every time I hear you shout It still gives me a thrill I can see you up there With your right leg pumping Goodbye inspiration Voice of a genera
by Stiff Little Fingers on album All the Best
It was nothing like that in my day, not here in my town We didn't get things all our way till we were full-grown Now they go into pubs, and you're gonna get mugged in my town So you read about it ever
by Stiff Little Fingers on album All the Best
Every time I go to speak my mind you just ignore me Every time I try to have my say you have it for me They say there's freedom of speech But when I try to make free you say Don't you talk back to me
by Stiff Little Fingers on album All the Best
you're good for nothing so watch your p's and q's best keep your nose clean and play it by our rules mind your way and don't make waves and you'll get used to knowing you're no use you're good for no
by Stiff Little Fingers on album All the Best
Hey you... Sad-eyed people sat in bars Sad-eyed People sat in bars In the corner there's the party with the birthday Its quite happy but its quite sad because no one's there and no one cares Least o
by Stiff Little Fingers on album Back Against the Wall
Yes, I know you did your bit back then, but what was it you won? Take a good look around you now, whose side were you on? And I wonder if you understand at all And I wonder if you ever ask yourself W
by Stiff Little Fingers on album Back Against the Wall
And now and then when I'm in the mood I might get up at the crack of noon Then take a wander down to the arcade Might as well clock up a great high score and hang around with my mates before I wander
by Stiff Little Fingers on album All the Best
She makes a home and she stays mum About the things she might have done She keeps her eyes firm on the ground, to set her own life Makes up her face and not her mind, to be a wife There was a time aw
by Stiff Little Fingers on album Back Against the Wall
Look at every man you meet It can be him on every street The woman's waiting for the next attack Bold black headlines made in dark Show how the man can make his mark The woman learned it from her dad
by Stiff Little Fingers on album Back Against the Wall
She makes a home and she stays mum About the things she might have done She keeps her eyes firm on the ground, to set her own life Makes up her face and not her mind, to be a wife There was a time aw
by Stiff Little Fingers on album All the Best
The sun is shining The grass is green The orange and palm trees sway. I've never seen such a day In Beverly Hills LA. But it's December the 24th And I am longing to be up North. I'm dreaming of a whi
by Stiff Little Fingers on album Back Against the Wall
Record boss said we would be a smash Yeah, go straight to number one He talked of hits and tours and lots of cash And all the time it wasm't on And I beleived every word was true Yeah I swallowed ever
by Stiff Little Fingers on album All the Best
On cheap returns to summer places Awayday herd, all out in the heat Kicking black looks in sunshine faces A race to vote with their feet Back to front Flock off to find someone to play with He's not
by Stiff Little Fingers on album Back Against the Wall
You're looking for something But what could it be? You look for a hero Well don't look at me You look for solutions But there's none you can find You beleive in something That's only in your mind You'
by Stiff Little Fingers on album Back Against the Wall
Rastus was a nigger. Thug mugger junkie. Black golly gob. Big horny monkey. Pimp pusher coon. Grinning piccaninnies. Send him home soon. Back to the trees. Black wogs. Black wogs. Face don't fit. Bla
by Stiff Little Fingers on album All the Best
69 it was fine you say but by 79 it's gonna be mine I say 71 rang the knell 72 we went through hell 73 & 74 only gave us more bloody bloody bloody bore But now its here our new year it's gonna be 78
by Stiff Little Fingers on album The Story So Far
It was a different world back then Though not so long ago I thought I understood most men And now I just don't know For all that I thought myself smart I can't fix the rupture and break In my achilles
by Stiff Little Fingers on album The Story So Far
It was nothing like that in my day, not here in my town We didn't get things all our way till we were full-grown Now they go into pubs, and you're gonna get mugged in my town So you read about it ever