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The Rolling Stones lyrics - Album: Tattoo You [1981]
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<blockquote data-quote="Floyd" data-source="post: 758" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><strong>Start Me Up</strong></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards)</p><p></p><p>If you start me up</p><p>If you start me up I'll never stop</p><p>If you start me up</p><p>If you start me up I'll never stop</p><p>I've been running hot</p><p>You got me ticking gonna blow my top</p><p>If you start me up</p><p>If you start me up I'll never stop</p><p></p><p>You make a grown man cry</p><p>Spread out the oil, the gasoline</p><p>I walk smooth, ride in a mean, mean machine</p><p>Start it up</p><p></p><p>If you start it up</p><p>Kick on the starter give it all you got, you got, you got</p><p>I can't compete with the riders in the other heats</p><p>If you rough it up</p><p>If you like it you can slide it up, slide it up</p><p></p><p>Don't make a grown man cry</p><p>My eyes dilate, my lips go green</p><p>My hands are greasy</p><p>She's a mean, mean machine</p><p>Start it up</p><p></p><p>If start me up</p><p>Give it all you got</p><p>You got to never, never, never stop</p><p>Never, never</p><p>Slide it up</p><p></p><p>You make a grown man cry</p><p>Ride like the wind at double speed</p><p>I'll take you places that you've never, never seen</p><p>Start it up</p><p>Love the day when we will never stop, never stop</p><p>Never stop, never stop</p><p>Tough me up</p><p>Never stop, never stop, never stop</p><p></p><p>You, you, you make a grown man cry</p><p>You, you make a dead man cum</p><p>You, you make a dead man cum</p><p><strong>Hang Fire</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards)</p><p></p><p>In the sweet old country where I come from</p><p>Nobody ever works</p><p>Yeah nothing gets done</p><p>We hang fire, we hang fire</p><p></p><p>You know marrying money is a full time job</p><p>I don't need the aggravation</p><p>I'm a lazy slob</p><p>I hang fire, I hang fire</p><p>Hang fire, put it on the wire</p><p></p><p>We've got nothing to eat</p><p>We got nowhere to work</p><p>Nothing to drink</p><p>We just lost our shirts</p><p>I'm on the dole</p><p>We ain't for hire</p><p>Say what the hell</p><p>Say what the hell, hang fire</p><p>Hang fire, hang fire, put it on the wire</p><p>Doo doo doo</p><p></p><p>Take a thousand dollars go have some fun</p><p>Put it all on at a hundred to one</p><p>Hang fire, hang fire, put it on the wire</p><p><strong>Slave</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards)</p><p></p><p>Do it, do it, do it, do it</p><p>Don't wanna be your slave</p><p></p><p>Twenty four hours a day</p><p>Hey, why don't you go down to the supermarket</p><p>Get something to eat, steal something of the shelves</p><p>Pass by the liquor store</p><p>Be back about quarter to twelve</p><p></p><p>Don't want to be your slave</p><p>Baby go, baby go, baby go</p><p>Do it yeah</p><p><strong>Little T&A</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards)</p><p></p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>The heat's raiding, the tracks is fading</p><p>Joints rocking could be anytime at all</p><p>But the bitch keeps bitching</p><p>Snitcher keeps snitching</p><p>Dropping names and telephone numbers and all</p><p></p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p></p><p>The scars healing</p><p>But the dealers squealing</p><p>The pool's in but the patio ain't dry</p><p>Well the sense is sensing</p><p>That the juice keeps pumping and I know why</p><p></p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>My tits and ass with soul baby</p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>You got to shock them, show them</p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>Shock, shock, shock, oh my, my, my</p><p></p><p>Well the sense is sensing</p><p>That the juice keeps pumping and I know why</p><p>The bitch keeps bitching</p><p>Snitcher keeps snitching</p><p>Dropping names and telephone numbers and all</p><p></p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>My tits and ass with soul baby</p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>You got to shock them, show them</p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>She got a feeling to know, baby</p><p>She's my little rock 'n' roll</p><p>Ah, the little bitch got soul</p><p><strong>Black Limousine</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards/R. Wood)</p><p></p><p>We used to ride, baby</p><p>Ride around in limousines</p><p>We looked so fine, baby</p><p>You in white and me in green</p><p>Drinking and dancing</p><p>All inside and crazy dream</p><p>Well now look at your face now baby</p><p>Look at you and look at me</p><p></p><p>I get so scared</p><p>Just to see you on the street</p><p>They're living dead</p><p>Your all the same, you never speak</p><p>Your wrecked out now</p><p>Washed up high up on the beach</p><p>Well now look at your face now baby</p><p>Look at you and look at me</p><p></p><p>We used to shine, shine, shine, shine</p><p>Say what a pair, say what a team</p><p>We used to ride, ride, ride, ride</p><p>In a long black limousine</p><p>Those dreams are gone baby</p><p>Locked away and never seen</p><p>Well now look at your face now baby</p><p>Look at you and look at me</p><p><strong>Neighbours</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards)</p><p></p><p>Neighbors, neighbors, neighbors</p><p>Have I got neighbors?</p><p>Have I got neighbors?</p><p>All day and all night</p><p></p><p>Neighbors</p><p>Have I got neighbors?</p><p>Ringing my doorbells</p><p>All day and all night</p><p></p><p>Ladies, have I got crazies?</p><p>Screaming young babies</p><p>No piece and no quiet</p><p>I got T.V.'s, saxophone playing</p><p>Groaning and straining</p><p>With the trouble and strife</p><p></p><p>Is it any wonder</p><p>Is it any wonder</p><p>Is it any wonder</p><p>That we fuss and fight</p><p></p><p>Neighbors, do unto strangers</p><p>Do unto neighbors</p><p>What you do to yourself, yourself, yourself</p><p></p><p>Is it any wonder</p><p>Is it any wonder</p><p>Is it any wonder</p><p>That we fuss and fight</p><p></p><p>Neighbors do unto strangers</p><p>Do onto neighbors what you do to yourself</p><p>Yourself, yourself, yourself</p><p>Neighbors, neighbors, neighbors</p><p></p><p>Neighbors, neighbors, neighbors</p><p>Do yourself a favour</p><p>Don't you mess with my baby</p><p>When I'm working all night</p><p>You know that neighbors</p><p>Steal off my table</p><p>Steal off my table</p><p>And doing alright, alright, alright</p><p></p><p>Neighbors do unto strangers</p><p>Do unto strangers</p><p>What you do to yourself</p><p><strong>Worried About You</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards)</p><p></p><p>Sometime I wonder why you do these things to me</p><p>Sometime I worry girl that you ain't in love with me</p><p>Sometime I stay out late, yeah I'm having fun</p><p>Yes, I guess you know by now you ain't the only one</p><p>Baby, sweet things that you promised me babe</p><p>Seemed to go up in smoke</p><p>Yeah, vanish like a dream</p><p>I wonder why you do these things to me</p><p></p><p>Cause I'm worried</p><p>I just can't seem to find my way, baby</p><p></p><p>Ooh, the nights I spent just waiting on the sun</p><p>Just like your burned out cigarette</p><p>You threw away my love</p><p>Why did you do that baby</p><p>I wonder why, why you do these things to me</p><p></p><p>I'm worried</p><p>Lord, I'll find out anyway</p><p>Sure going to find myself a girl someday</p><p>Till then I'm worried</p><p>Yeah, I just can't seem to find my way</p><p></p><p>Yeah, I'm a hard working man</p><p>When did I ever do you wrong?</p><p>Yeah, I get all my money baby</p><p>Bring it, bring it all home</p><p>Yeah, I'm telling the truth</p><p></p><p>Sweet things, sweet things that you promised me</p><p>Well I'm worried, I just can't seem to find my way, baby</p><p></p><p>I'm worried about you</p><p>I'm worried about you</p><p>Tell you something now</p><p>Worried 'bout you, child</p><p>Worried 'bout you, woman</p><p></p><p>Yeah, I'm worried</p><p>Lord, I'll find out anyway</p><p>Sure as Hell I'm going to find that girl someday</p><p>Till then I'm worried</p><p>Lord, I just can't seem to find my way</p><p><strong>Tops</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards)</p><p></p><p>Hey baby</p><p>Every man is the same come on</p><p>I'll make you a star</p><p>I'll take you a million miles from all this</p><p>Put you on a pedestal</p><p>Come on, come on</p><p></p><p>Have you ever heard those opening lines</p><p>You should leave this small town way behind</p><p>I'll be your partner</p><p>Show you the steps</p><p>With me behind your tasting of the sweet wine of success</p><p>Cause I'll take you to the top, baby</p><p>Hey baby</p><p>I'll take you to the top</p><p></p><p>Step on the ladder</p><p>Toe in the pool</p><p>Your such a natural you don't need no acting school</p><p>Don't need no casting couch</p><p>Or be a star in bed</p><p>Never, never, never let success go to you pretty head</p><p>Cause I'll take you to the top, baby</p><p>I swear we'll never going to stop, baby</p><p>I'll take you to the top</p><p></p><p>Don't let the world pass you by</p><p>You better take your chance now baby</p><p>Or be sorry for the rest of your sweet loving life, baby</p><p>Oh, sugar</p><p>Hey sugar, I'll take you to the top</p><p>I'll take you to the top</p><p>I'll take you to the top, sugar</p><p><strong>Heaven</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards)</p><p></p><p>Smell of you baby, my senses, my senses be praised</p><p>Smell of you baby, my senses, my senses be praised</p><p></p><p>Kissing and running, kissing and running away</p><p>Kissing and running, kissing and running away</p><p>Senses be praised</p><p>Senses be praised</p><p></p><p>Your my saving grace, saving grace</p><p>Nothing will harm you</p><p>Nothing will stand in your way</p><p>Nothing, Nothing</p><p>Nothing will stop you</p><p>And nothing will stand in your way</p><p>No one will harm you</p><p>No one will stand in your way</p><p>No one will bar you</p><p>Nothing will stand in your way</p><p>Nothing</p><p>There's nothing</p><p><strong>No Use In Crying</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards/R. Wood)</p><p></p><p>Ain't no use in crying</p><p>Stay away from me</p><p></p><p>Standing in the kitchen</p><p>Looking way out cross the fields</p><p>You see a face in the window</p><p>It not real, it not real</p><p></p><p>Ain't no use in crying</p><p>Stay away from me</p><p>Ain't no use</p><p></p><p>Standing at the station</p><p>Gazing down the track</p><p>There ain't no train coming baby</p><p>I ain't never, never coming back</p><p></p><p>Standing in the balcony</p><p>Looking way towards cross the sea</p><p>If you see your ship come a sailing</p><p>It not me, it not me</p><p>It's not me</p><p>Stay away from me</p><p>Hey you</p><p></p><p>Ain't no use, ain't no use</p><p>Stay away from me</p><p>Ain't no use in crying</p><p>Stay away from me</p><p><strong>Waiting On A Friend</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>(M. Jagger/K. Richards)</p><p></p><p>Watching girls go passing by</p><p>It ain't the latest thing</p><p>I'm just standing in a doorway</p><p>I'm just trying to make some sense</p><p>Out of these girls go passing by</p><p>The tales they tell of men</p><p>I'm not waiting on a lady</p><p>I'm just waiting on a friend</p><p></p><p>A smile relieves a heart that grieves</p><p>Remember what I said</p><p>I'm not waiting on a lady</p><p>I'm just waiting on a friend</p><p>I'm just waiting on a friend</p><p></p><p>Don't need a whore</p><p>I don't need no booze</p><p>Don't need a virgin priest</p><p>But I need someone I can cry to</p><p>I need someone to protect</p><p>Making love and breaking hearts</p><p>It is a game for youth</p><p>But I'm not waiting on a lady</p><p>I'm just waiting on a friend</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Floyd, post: 758, member: 1"] [B]Start Me Up[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards) If you start me up If you start me up I'll never stop If you start me up If you start me up I'll never stop I've been running hot You got me ticking gonna blow my top If you start me up If you start me up I'll never stop You make a grown man cry Spread out the oil, the gasoline I walk smooth, ride in a mean, mean machine Start it up If you start it up Kick on the starter give it all you got, you got, you got I can't compete with the riders in the other heats If you rough it up If you like it you can slide it up, slide it up Don't make a grown man cry My eyes dilate, my lips go green My hands are greasy She's a mean, mean machine Start it up If start me up Give it all you got You got to never, never, never stop Never, never Slide it up You make a grown man cry Ride like the wind at double speed I'll take you places that you've never, never seen Start it up Love the day when we will never stop, never stop Never stop, never stop Tough me up Never stop, never stop, never stop You, you, you make a grown man cry You, you make a dead man cum You, you make a dead man cum [B]Hang Fire[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards) In the sweet old country where I come from Nobody ever works Yeah nothing gets done We hang fire, we hang fire You know marrying money is a full time job I don't need the aggravation I'm a lazy slob I hang fire, I hang fire Hang fire, put it on the wire We've got nothing to eat We got nowhere to work Nothing to drink We just lost our shirts I'm on the dole We ain't for hire Say what the hell Say what the hell, hang fire Hang fire, hang fire, put it on the wire Doo doo doo Take a thousand dollars go have some fun Put it all on at a hundred to one Hang fire, hang fire, put it on the wire [B]Slave[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards) Do it, do it, do it, do it Don't wanna be your slave Twenty four hours a day Hey, why don't you go down to the supermarket Get something to eat, steal something of the shelves Pass by the liquor store Be back about quarter to twelve Don't want to be your slave Baby go, baby go, baby go Do it yeah [B]Little T&A[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards) She's my little rock 'n' roll She's my little rock 'n' roll The heat's raiding, the tracks is fading Joints rocking could be anytime at all But the bitch keeps bitching Snitcher keeps snitching Dropping names and telephone numbers and all She's my little rock 'n' roll She's my little rock 'n' roll The scars healing But the dealers squealing The pool's in but the patio ain't dry Well the sense is sensing That the juice keeps pumping and I know why She's my little rock 'n' roll My tits and ass with soul baby She's my little rock 'n' roll She's my little rock 'n' roll You got to shock them, show them She's my little rock 'n' roll Shock, shock, shock, oh my, my, my Well the sense is sensing That the juice keeps pumping and I know why The bitch keeps bitching Snitcher keeps snitching Dropping names and telephone numbers and all She's my little rock 'n' roll My tits and ass with soul baby She's my little rock 'n' roll You got to shock them, show them She's my little rock 'n' roll She got a feeling to know, baby She's my little rock 'n' roll Ah, the little bitch got soul [B]Black Limousine[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards/R. Wood) We used to ride, baby Ride around in limousines We looked so fine, baby You in white and me in green Drinking and dancing All inside and crazy dream Well now look at your face now baby Look at you and look at me I get so scared Just to see you on the street They're living dead Your all the same, you never speak Your wrecked out now Washed up high up on the beach Well now look at your face now baby Look at you and look at me We used to shine, shine, shine, shine Say what a pair, say what a team We used to ride, ride, ride, ride In a long black limousine Those dreams are gone baby Locked away and never seen Well now look at your face now baby Look at you and look at me [B]Neighbours[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards) Neighbors, neighbors, neighbors Have I got neighbors? Have I got neighbors? All day and all night Neighbors Have I got neighbors? Ringing my doorbells All day and all night Ladies, have I got crazies? Screaming young babies No piece and no quiet I got T.V.'s, saxophone playing Groaning and straining With the trouble and strife Is it any wonder Is it any wonder Is it any wonder That we fuss and fight Neighbors, do unto strangers Do unto neighbors What you do to yourself, yourself, yourself Is it any wonder Is it any wonder Is it any wonder That we fuss and fight Neighbors do unto strangers Do onto neighbors what you do to yourself Yourself, yourself, yourself Neighbors, neighbors, neighbors Neighbors, neighbors, neighbors Do yourself a favour Don't you mess with my baby When I'm working all night You know that neighbors Steal off my table Steal off my table And doing alright, alright, alright Neighbors do unto strangers Do unto strangers What you do to yourself [B]Worried About You[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards) Sometime I wonder why you do these things to me Sometime I worry girl that you ain't in love with me Sometime I stay out late, yeah I'm having fun Yes, I guess you know by now you ain't the only one Baby, sweet things that you promised me babe Seemed to go up in smoke Yeah, vanish like a dream I wonder why you do these things to me Cause I'm worried I just can't seem to find my way, baby Ooh, the nights I spent just waiting on the sun Just like your burned out cigarette You threw away my love Why did you do that baby I wonder why, why you do these things to me I'm worried Lord, I'll find out anyway Sure going to find myself a girl someday Till then I'm worried Yeah, I just can't seem to find my way Yeah, I'm a hard working man When did I ever do you wrong? Yeah, I get all my money baby Bring it, bring it all home Yeah, I'm telling the truth Sweet things, sweet things that you promised me Well I'm worried, I just can't seem to find my way, baby I'm worried about you I'm worried about you Tell you something now Worried 'bout you, child Worried 'bout you, woman Yeah, I'm worried Lord, I'll find out anyway Sure as Hell I'm going to find that girl someday Till then I'm worried Lord, I just can't seem to find my way [B]Tops[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards) Hey baby Every man is the same come on I'll make you a star I'll take you a million miles from all this Put you on a pedestal Come on, come on Have you ever heard those opening lines You should leave this small town way behind I'll be your partner Show you the steps With me behind your tasting of the sweet wine of success Cause I'll take you to the top, baby Hey baby I'll take you to the top Step on the ladder Toe in the pool Your such a natural you don't need no acting school Don't need no casting couch Or be a star in bed Never, never, never let success go to you pretty head Cause I'll take you to the top, baby I swear we'll never going to stop, baby I'll take you to the top Don't let the world pass you by You better take your chance now baby Or be sorry for the rest of your sweet loving life, baby Oh, sugar Hey sugar, I'll take you to the top I'll take you to the top I'll take you to the top, sugar [B]Heaven[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards) Smell of you baby, my senses, my senses be praised Smell of you baby, my senses, my senses be praised Kissing and running, kissing and running away Kissing and running, kissing and running away Senses be praised Senses be praised Your my saving grace, saving grace Nothing will harm you Nothing will stand in your way Nothing, Nothing Nothing will stop you And nothing will stand in your way No one will harm you No one will stand in your way No one will bar you Nothing will stand in your way Nothing There's nothing [B]No Use In Crying[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards/R. Wood) Ain't no use in crying Stay away from me Standing in the kitchen Looking way out cross the fields You see a face in the window It not real, it not real Ain't no use in crying Stay away from me Ain't no use Standing at the station Gazing down the track There ain't no train coming baby I ain't never, never coming back Standing in the balcony Looking way towards cross the sea If you see your ship come a sailing It not me, it not me It's not me Stay away from me Hey you Ain't no use, ain't no use Stay away from me Ain't no use in crying Stay away from me [B]Waiting On A Friend[/B] (M. Jagger/K. Richards) Watching girls go passing by It ain't the latest thing I'm just standing in a doorway I'm just trying to make some sense Out of these girls go passing by The tales they tell of men I'm not waiting on a lady I'm just waiting on a friend A smile relieves a heart that grieves Remember what I said I'm not waiting on a lady I'm just waiting on a friend I'm just waiting on a friend Don't need a whore I don't need no booze Don't need a virgin priest But I need someone I can cry to I need someone to protect Making love and breaking hearts It is a game for youth But I'm not waiting on a lady I'm just waiting on a friend [/QUOTE]
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