Wrapping Paper (Alternate Take) Graham Parker

Instead let's bury everything that caused us pain Speak to me now, speak to me, darling You're not a princess, I'm not prince charming Speak with your tongue, use body language And pull your skin like wrapping

Wrapping Paper Graham Parker

Instead let's bury everything that caused us pain Speak to me now, speak to me, darling You're not a princess, I'm not prince charming Speak with your tongue, use body language And pull your skin like wrapping

The Kid With The Butterfly Net (Alternate Take) Graham Parker

She walks through the fieldWalks in the heat through the fieldShe swings with her armBut can what she catches be realAnd when you look into her eyesYou see what you wantWhen everything was undone, ...

Big Man On Paper Graham Parker

well be from another universe I'd like to live In one world or another Baby one world or another Would almost seem right I'd like to see Peace on earth for my brother But I'm just a Ooooooh Big man on paper

Ten Girls Ago Graham Parker

leading me round on a chain Ten girls ago I kicked it but I ended up in pain But it was just a crazy thing Flying an airplane made of string Sweet pain of a needle's sting Ten girls ago Wrap it up in a paper

The Girl Isn't Ready Graham Parker

toys away, it seems like yesterday She has seen something better through the window She will reach for it even though she doesn't know if she's Ready, the girl isn't ready We can never tell her how to take

Here It Comes Again Graham Parker

Let's talk about a criminal procedure Throw out the idea of illegal seizure Put a rope around somebody's neck Let's hold some bastard up for example Take his blood and a urine sample Feed him garbage and

Children And Dogs Graham Parker

you trip over your ankles Do all kinds of things that rankle Make you wanna go and drink a tankful And remember when you were single The bedroom's got two carpets And one sticks to your clothes Let's take

Burning On A Higher Flame Graham Parker

flame Oh hoo burnin, burnin A lot of things in this world make a man fall down and cry The hell hound's on my trail, and the mighty rivers run dry But now I know you're with me, I stand above it all And take

I Want You Back (Live) Graham Parker

you to myself I didn't want you around Those pretty faces always made you Stand out in a crowd But someone picked you from the bunch One glance was all it took Now it's much too late for me To take

Hotel Chambermaid Graham Parker

just want to hide here for a while I ain't got a million dollars, no-one I can call mine But I'll push on cushion me in some way Ain't got no future at least that's what they say This girl is going to take

Soultime Graham Parker

And that was that Graduating from a Lambretta to a Triumph Herald car Was the only future in sight Oh and that was that One night there was a rumble and I got head butted yeah But those boys could not take

Too Many Knots To Untangle Graham Parker

muttered And every emotion's confused and cluttered There's nothing to stop us from burning out, just like a candle With too many knots to untangle I know there's a better world somewhere you've just got to take

OK Hieronymus Graham Parker

I break a heart in a thousand places, she makes a slur against other races He rejects all of the unpretty faces, sticks them full of knives I take a shot at birds flying south, he takes the gun barrel

Love Is A Burning Question Graham Parker

wavelength understand my driving force It's sin and sin alone I wouldn't lie to you unless I had to of course Love is a burning, love is a burning love is a burning question Don't answer no Don't make me take

They Murdered The Clown Graham Parker

He'll tickle the children right where they're pink You might run away with the circus for fun But it looks more like somewhere that you'd run from You should see the fear on the dancing bears' faces Take

Just Like Joe Meek's Blues Graham Parker

But it didn't stand any chance of survival You know Joe had an American rival Poor old Joe, poor old Joe It takes a leap of faith To pull the trigger on the world you're accustomed to You might as well take

The Heat In Harlem Graham Parker

of the soul The heat of the soul Watch it all come down in the heat down in Harlem town Watch the moon come down in the heat down in Harlem town Down in the heatwave, yeah Down in the heatwave, yeah Take

WRAPPING PAPER Cream

Wrapping paper in the gutter Moving slowly as the wind on the sea, (Faces calling, waves moving) In your picture on a wall of a house of old times.

WRAPPING PAPER Eric Clapton

WRAPPING PAPER by Jack Bruce and Pete Brown Wrapping paper in the gutter Moving slowly as the wind on the sea, (Faces calling, waves moving) In your picture on a wall of a house of old times.

Fools` Gold Graham Parker

A D A D I been doing my homework now for a long long time A D A D And everything that I look for I know I will one day find E D E D I'm a fool so I'm told I get left in the cold E D A Cause I will ...

White Honey Graham Parker

Intro C F C F C F C F C F C F C G F G C F C F C F C F White honey get it from the candy man C F C F C F C F White honey yeah any time I think I can. G C You wake up early in the morning G C A-pla...

Soul Shoes Graham Parker

Intro G CG (4 timesVERSEG CG G CGWell I ain't got no worry I ain't in no hurryYou better tell your mother, That you're a real soul brother Hey hey!I have to say it's all right About five past midni...

Lady Doctor Graham Parker

G C G CI've got a lady doctor She cure da pain for freeG C Bb F GI've got a lady doctor Oh there ain't nothing wrong with me.G C G CI went in with a heart burn into the surgeryTo my surprise two pr...

Heat Treatment Graham Parker

Thanks to Robert Watson for a complete revision of this chart. Robert's chart has the Em over the word

I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down Graham Parker

You think you've got it all set up,You think you've got a perfect planBut charm any man you see,And play with everything one that you canBut I've got news for you baby,I hope it don't hit you too h...

New York Shuffle Graham Parker

D AManhattan baby with a sing song voiceG Dshe got her place in the human zooD AI went to living on the boulevardG Anow that the revolution's dueG AShe said I've been around from town to townG Aand...

Saturday Nite Is Dead Graham Parker

A Bm A DEverybody just looks ugly now information don't computeA BmI draw a blank every time I thinkE Athe football crowd is going to give me a bootCHORUSD A EAnd Saturday night is dead Saturday ni...

Love Gets You Twisted Graham Parker

E b e ac#m e a eLove gets you twisted, love gets you twisted all the wayThe hearts are enlisted, the hearts are enlisted to break each dayG#m eI try to straighten out but Im too wrapped up to seeC#...

You Can't Be Too Strong Graham Parker

Did they tear it out, with talons of steelAnd give you a shot, so that you wouldn't feelAnd washed it away, as if it wasn't realIt's just a mistake, I won't have to faceDon't give it a name, don't ...

Fools' Gold Graham Parker

A D A DI been doing my homework now for a long long timeA D A DAnd everything that I look for I know I will one day findE D E DI'm a fool so I'm told I get left in the coldE D ACause I will search ...

Silly Thing Graham Parker

A EYou want me be someone betterA EI just wanna monkey 'round yeahA EYou want me to write you a letterA E A EBut the words just won't come the right wayA E BMy pen won't listen to a thing that I sa...

Local Girls Graham Parker

Sit by my window and look outside, wonder why the sun don't shine on meWhat's wrong with you, you stupid child, don't you think that I'm the one you're waiting to see?Don't talk too much 'cause she...

Don't Ask Me Questions Graham Parker

Lead Guitar intro Em Bm A Em Bm D A Bm then Bm G Bm G Bm G Crimson autograph is what we leave behind, Everywhere man set foot. Em Bm F

Black Honey Graham Parker

for his corrections. This used to be capo at 2 but since I can't find my capo just now, I've put it in open chords. Intro G D F

Little Miss Understanding Graham Parker

UnderstandingUnderstandingWhen I get mad I'm really a drag, tear down walls start losing my ragLike a bunch of cats tied up in a bag, how come I make your tail wagYou're little miss understanding y...

My Love's Strong Graham Parker

When the world's asleepAnd there's no one in your armsRaindrops hit the windowLike distant alarmsYou don't have to worryHey girl don't you cryMy love beats adversity babyEats it aliveAnd I got a re...

Dancing For Money Graham Parker

When I ask you for a light you don't turn the lights outWhen I'm looking for a fight you don't punch my lights outSometimes they say love is invincibleI wouldn't go as far as to say thatOne thing I...

Call Me Your Doctor Graham Parker

Call me your doctor if you want, I'll get the cure outTo be administered before sleepCall out the thing you really want And I'll be thereI'll make a housecallI'll find the problem's root No matter ...

Everything Goes Graham Parker

Another schoolgirl disappearsShe's the twenty third one this yearThey're gonna search on the river bankAnd in the disused water tankBut everything goes don't worry don't worry babyEverything'll wor...

Sugar Gives You Energy Graham Parker

I believe every man has a chance to make goodI'm convinced that this is soEqual opportunity for the king or the hoodAnd everybody knowsSugar gives you energy Sugar gives you energySugar gives you e...

Daddy's A Postman Graham Parker

We wake up every morning Rush downstairs to the carJump inside it with mummy Her eyes are shining like starsThe sun's like something that God sentThe air's as fresh as our clothesWe're going to the...

Green Monkeys Graham Parker

In a distant street a distant beatrepeats machine gun likeIn a forest grows a sweet fruit filled with poisonIn a clear blue sky a plane burstsinto flames high above usIn an office blind machines bl...

I Was Wrong Graham Parker

I dreamed I was someone specialIn another lifeThey gave me my fifteen minutesThen they pulled the knifeIt was just another dealIt was just another reelOn a tape that keeps on turningIn the dark in ...

You Got The World (Right Where You Want It) Graham Parker

As you wash your hair and bathe in PerrierAs you hit the bank machine at nightDrinking money for tomorrow's flightAs you count your loss or bet on a black horseSit behind the wheel of a black Porsc...

Slash And Burn Graham Parker

The world was stripped of beauty baby By the working manHe was told it was his duty baby Again and again and againThey took the slaves from Africa baby Along with sugar sacksTo build the British Em...

Everything Goes (Single Version) Graham Parker

Another schoolgirl disappearsShe's the twenty third one this yearThey're gonna search on the river bankAnd in the disused water tankBut everything goes don't worry don't worry babyEverything'll wor...

Don't Let It Break You Down Graham Parker

Now don't get bent out of shapeDon't start tearing out your hairOne a sweet little angelThat stuff's nowhereWhen the bombs go off on Oxford StreetAnd the kids beat up old peopleIt's just a soundtra...

Under The Mask Of Happiness Graham Parker

All the dirt's lying under the carpetHe swallowed a drink and then checked her heartbeatHer wedding gown has been burned to ashesFanned by the flutter of her false lashesOne last chance to kiss aga...

Back In Time Graham Parker

You stop in the old cafe where you used to play pinballAnd look for the air raid shelter but it's gone and the cafe seems soSmall and all the gardens that had trees and stolen applesNow have small ...