Happy Town The Replacements

The plan was to sweep the world off its feet so you sweep the garage for the neighbours to see the plan was to set the world on its ear and I bet you don't know why you're here Who knew that avenue was

Replacements Grinspoon

Come on, you′re not built for Sundays yeah, Fall off, melt down on the runway yeah. All that glitters is not gold, Told you once I′d heard you′d been sold, All that glitters, is not gold.

Lay It Down Clown The Replacements

Got a big switchblade, drop drop bill a tease There's a deal goin' down, it don't go down around me Rumors keep on spreadin' all over town Lay it down clown, lay it down Lay it down clown, lay it down

Nightclub Jitters The Replacements

Nightclub jitters, I take a drink before I hit the town Night life critters scurry to that sultry, smoky sound Hurry now the sun is goin' down To the nightclub jitters, only thing that scares me is

Asking Me Lies The Replacements

Summon through a keyhole In a lunchbox for three Take me to your followers Swings and police You can't see the weather You've got to pull the blinds Tellin' you questions Askin' me lies Well the rich are

I Bought a Headache The Replacements

headache Headache Smoking marijuana and it's comin' out of my ears A long haired girl shakin' way past her years So come on, c'mon So come on, c'mon All right, thank you, everybody feel all right Everybody happy

Here Comes a Regular (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

Well a person can work up a mean mean thirst After a hard day of nothin' much at all Summer's passed, it's too late to cut the grass There ain't much to rake anyway in the fall And sometimes I just ain't

Message To The Boys The Replacements

"Well I met her in a bar Like I always say She was digging Tommy's cute Way down in FLA Wearing that vest with nothing underneath Looking her best in the Florida heat Sent a message to the boys She was

Here Comes A Regular The Replacements

in the mood I take my place in back with the loudmouths You're like a picture on the fridge, that's never stocked with food I used to live at home, now I stay at the house Everybody wants to be special

The Ledge The Replacements

All eyes look up to me high above the filthy streets. Heed no bullhorn when it calls. Watch me fly and die. Watch me fall. I'm the boy they can't ignore, for the first time in my life, I'm sure.

The Last The Replacements

it's too late to run like hell I guess I would tell ya cause I don't want to ask that this one be your last and this one child is killing you this one's your last chance to make this last one really the

Happy Town Jill Sobule

of gray And now the sun is shining and it won't go away I used to go up I used to go down Now I'm just even here in Happy Town Happy Town My boyfriend Bob he said I made him miserable But we stayed together

Bastards of Young (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

God, what a mess, on the ladder of success Where you take one step and miss the whole first rung Dreams unfulfilled, graduate unskilled It beats pickin' cotton and waitin' to

Bastards Of Young The Replacements

God what a mess, on the ladder of success Where you take one step and miss the whole first rung Dreams unfulfilled, graduate unskilled It beats pickin' cotton and waitin' to be forgotten We are the sons

I Don't Know The Replacements

One foot in the door, the other foot in the gutter The sweet smell that you adore, yeah I think I'd rather smother. Should we top it off? (I don't know) It's startin' too slow.

Swingin Party The Replacements

Bring your own lampshade, somewhere there's a party Here it's never ending, can't remember when it started Pass around the lampshade, there'll be plenty enough room in jail If bein' wrong's a crime I'm

Kiss Me on the Bus (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

On the bus, that's where we're ridin' On the bus, O.K., don't say hi, then Your tongue, your transfer, Your hand, your answer On the bus, everyone's lookin' forward On the bus, I am lookin' forward And

Kiss Me On The Bus The Replacements

On the bus, that's where we are ridin' On the bus, O.K. don't say hi then Your tongue, your transfer, your hand, your answer On the bus, everyone's lookin' for it On the bus, I am lookin' for it And everything

Stuck in the Middle The Replacements

Out east they got heat But we got mosquitoes They got a west coast scene Lemme tell ya where the grass grows Down south they get so drunk They think they're gonna piddle Ah there ain't nowhere to go When

We'll Inherit the Earth The Replacements

Shocking, now nothing shocks anymore The message read as it washed ashore Skies turn black as my eyes look down Written on the back of these words I've found We'll inherit the earth but we don't want it

Waitress In The Sky The Replacements

She don't wear no pants and she don't wear no tie Always on the ball, she's always on strike Struttin' up the aisle, big deal, you get to fly You ain't nothin' but a waitress in the sky You ain't nothin

Never Mind The Replacements

Absolution is out of the question. It makes no sense to apologize, the words I thought I brought I left behind, so, never mind. All over but the shouting, just a waste of time. Never mind.

Talent Show The Replacements

my painted shoes Got an offer that you might refuse Tonight, tonight, we're gonna take a stand Come on along, we'll grab a can We ain't much to look at so Close your eyes, here we go We're playin' at the

Someone Take The Wheel The Replacements

Rip out the table we need room to move in a life unstable your so easily amused anywhere you hang yourself is home throw in a tape fits the tone Someone take the wheel and I don't know where we're going

Skyway (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

You take the skyway, high above the busy little one-way In my stupid hat and gloves, at night I lie awake Wonderin' if I'll sleep Wonderin' if we'll meet out in the street But you take the skyway It don't

Skyway The Replacements

You take the skyway, high above the busy little one-way. In my stupid hat and gloves, at night I lie awake, wonderin' if I'll sleep, wonderin' if we'll meet out in the street.

Don't Ask Why The Replacements

Really lost my good thing now Really lost my good thing You don't call, I don't cry You don't call and I and We know it's over now We know it's over The way I used to love her That's the way I hate it

Raised in the City The Replacements

Raised in the city Ready to run Cruise to the lake Fun fun fun Disinclined to groove around Raised in the city Raised on beers She gets rubber In all four gears Disinclined to lay down Get outta my way

All Shook Down The Replacements

Our work house shoot each other in bed and I wouldn't go to see ya they put the checkbook to my head Tinkertown liquors emperor's checkers some shit on the needle like your record The fifth cripp'in week

Fuck School The Replacements

They laugh in the middle Of my speech Swingin' in the hall Out of reach Learning learning who can take Talk talk talk talk talk Fuck school fuck school fuck my school Fuck school fuck school fuck my school

More Cigarettes The Replacements

I don't watch the TV, I watch the clock Party goin' up there on the block The neighbors complain that they can hear I smoke my cigarettes, drink my cola I need more cigarettes More cigarettes, I need Everybody's

Merry Go Round (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

A "hush" was the first word you were taught And they watched you wear The clothes they claimed they bought They brought you down To watch the merry-go around In fall, you knew how much A trouble doll around

Unsatisfied The Replacements

Look me in the eye Then, tell me that I'm satisfied Was you satisfied? Look me in the eye Then, tell me that I'm satisfied Hey, are you satisfied?

Takin' A Ride The Replacements

gotta decide Turn around, we're takin' a ride So take another pill from your purse Take a little ride in a hearse We're takin a ride We're takin a ride We're takin a ride Going real fast, hanging out the

Takin' a Ride (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

gotta decide Turn around, we're takin' a ride So take another pill from your purse Take a little ride in a hearse We're takin a ride We're takin a ride We're takin a ride Going real fast, hanging out the

Unsatisfied (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

Look me in the eye Then, tell me that I'm satisfied Was you satisfied? Look me in the eye Then, tell me that I'm satisfied Hey, are you satisfied?

Nobody The Replacements

Heartaches, on your wedding day double takes when they look my way knees quake, there ain't a shotgun in the place you like the frost'in, you just bought the cake your eyes can't fake still in love with

Merry Go Round The Replacements

A hush was the first word you were taught and they watched you wear the clothes they claimed they bought they brought you down to watch the merry go, go round In fall, you knew how much it cost what troubled

Can't Hardly Wait (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

I'll write you a letter tomorrow Tonight I can't hold a pen Someone's got a stamp that I can borrow I promise not to blow the address again Lights that flash in the evening, Through a crack in the drapes

Can't Hardly Wait The Replacements

Someone's got a stamp that I can borrow; I promise not to blow the address again. Lights that flash in the evening Through a crack in the drapes Jesus rides beside me; He never buys, and he smokes.

Careless The Replacements

Yeah Irresponsibility's my closest friend Forget my duty I couldn't give a shit Tell my about the city ordinance Tell me that we're insubordinate Plan tomorrow, money to borrow I couldn't care less, care

Answering Machine The Replacements

The message is very plain Oh, I hate your answering machine I hate your answering machine I hate your answering machine...

Shiftless When Idle The Replacements

Everybody that's on my blockThey're tired of me that ain't no shockAnd I ain't got no idolsI ain't got much tasteI'm shiftless when I'm idleI got time to wasteThey tried to tell me that I should le...

Kids Don't Follow The Replacements

Go home.....this is the Minneapolis police....the party's over...if you all just grab your stuff & leave there won't be any hassle..the party's been closed....etc.

Color Me Impressed The Replacements

your party They don't look depressed Everybody dressin' funny Color me impressed Stayin' out late tonight Won't be gettin' any sleep Givin' out their word Cause that's all that they won't keep Put the

Within Your Reach The Replacements

I could live without so much I can die without a clue Sun keeps risin' in the west I keep on wakin' fully confused I never seen no mountain Never swam no sea City got me drownin' I guess it's up to me

I Will Dare The Replacements

Let's count the rings around my eyes How smart are you? How dumb am I?

Left of the Dial (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

Weary voice that's laughin', on the radio once We sounded drunk, never made it on Passin' through and it's late, the station started to fade Picked another one up in the very next state On and on and

Alex Chilton (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

Hangin' down in Memphis all the while. [Chorus:] Children by the million sing for Alex Chilton when he comes 'round They sing "I'm in love. What's that song? I'm in love with that song."

Achin' to Be (2006 Remaster) The Replacements

Well she's kind of like an artist Sittin' on the floor Never finishes, she abandons Never shows a soul And she's kind of like a movie Everyone rushes to see And no one understands it Sittin' in their seats