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Inevitable
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Lyrics XFM Sound Republic Session At the end of the day, you gotta say get a handleIt was inevitableInevitableSpent time on a SaturdayThere’s a lot of sprayYou’ve got to be mental to get a handle on the fucking scandalYou’ve got to be mental It was inevitableFrom the prams and the springs and the dawn get…
This Perfect Day
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Lyrics The Saints XXXX The Fall Don’t talk to me ’bout what you doneThere’s nothing changed it still goes onBut I’ll keep laughing to the endAnd I’ve been around this old big worldIn all your cars and sexy barsIt’s all so funnyYour perfect dayYour mummy saysYour perfect dayI can’t laughThere’s no high times, only badIt’s…
Bound Soul One
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Lyrics Bound Soul One (John Peel Session) XXXX Bound (The Marshall Suite) And I guess you could just say itAnd I guess you just c c c couldn’t say itYou’re love boundLove boundYou’re out of boundsLike your mother in the rainPast the boundaries againAnd the operator man puts you on hold againBut you just will…
Bound
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Lyrics Bound Soul One (John Peel Session) XXXX Bound (The Marshall Suite) And I guess you could just say itAnd I guess you just c c c couldn’t say itYou’re love boundLove boundYou’re out of boundsLike your mother in the rainPast the boundaries againAnd the operator man puts you on hold againBut you just will…
Shake-Off
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Lyrics John Peel Session Strong pot make the bedBut plughole would not getShake-off!Shake-off to himSisters that conformMr Strong Pot fixed the bathroom where the plughole was disappearingSister would not handle itLet them haveThey require that I must go on the crisis meetingIf you deny the strong pot, says Mr Strong Pot, you will end up…
F-‘oldin’ Money
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Lyrics Tommy Blake XXXX The Fall I went to the bank just to get a little moneyWhen he told me their requirements I started feeling funnyHe said, “You ain’t got a house, you ain’t got a plot”I ain’t got a window and I ain’t got a jobBut it takes a lotta blue-backs to satisfy my…
Antidotes
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Lyrics Antidotes (John Peel Session) XXXX (Jung Nev’s) Antidotes (The Marshall Suite) XXXX Commentary < Post in progress > Footnotes Sources / Links
Antidote
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(Jung Nev’s) Antidotes
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Lyrics Antidotes (John Peel Session) One, two, three, fourAntidotesAnd those who wroteAnd in the hoose hiddenIf chewing gum is chewedAntidotesThe wacky sports teacher and the big fat bulliesIn the class he tolerates their dads on teamsIt’s a carry on sir countryAntidotesIf chewing gum is chewedThe chewer is pursuedAnd in the back shed he’s shot, became…
Touch Sensitive Dance Mix
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Lyrics John Peel Session Heeeey! Hey! Hey! Hey!Well everyone you meetIn the pubs and the streetIs touch sensitiveDon’t frown and you’re a creepIf you smile you’re bitterIf you don’t say, “It’s bitter cold”You’re drunk or too oldHey! Hey! Hey! Hey!Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey!They say what about the meek?But I think that I’m indiscreetI think they’ve…
Touch Sensitive
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Lyrics John Peel Session Heeeey! Hey! Hey! Hey!Well everyone you meetIn the pubs and the streetIs touch sensitiveDon’t frown and you’re a creepIf you smile you’re bitterIf you don’t say, “It’s bitter cold”You’re drunk or too oldHey! Hey! Hey! Hey!Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey!They say what about the meek?But I think that I’m indiscreetI think they’ve…
Masquerade (PWL mix)
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Lyrics Levitate This is new!And what is that branch?What branch is it?Account is alteredAnd nine year olds walk aroundIn debt recordAccount alteredThe grim visageAccount is deltaAll yoursThe web descendsLook to your grey hairsAnd back your horsesAbout a weekA special allowance ran out yesterdayThe masqueradeThe masqueradeThe masqueraderieLike a fish dishThe grim visageAltered again and againThe fifty…
Masquerade (Mr. Natural mix)
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Lyrics Levitate This is new!And what is that branch?What branch is it?Account is alteredAnd nine year olds walk aroundIn debt recordAccount alteredThe grim visageAccount is deltaAll yoursThe web descendsLook to your grey hairsAnd back your horsesAbout a weekA special allowance ran out yesterdayThe masqueradeThe masqueradeThe masqueraderieLike a fish dishThe grim visageAltered again and againThe fifty…
Ol’ Gang (live)
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Lyrics Walking down the street just the other nightI turned the corner to a fist-fightAnd I look -ah, I look -ah, I look aroundOld gangOld gang, not aroundOld gang, pretty shortOld gang wants to get off homeOld gang, management programmesOld gangI was walking down the street just the other nightOld gangOld gangWalking down the streetGive…
Scareball
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Lyrics Ba ba ba ba ba bampBaa, ba ba ba ba ba bampHold that jinxBack like a rabbit to the hutchScareballNever heard a story quite so tall beforeScareballHold that bag(This story started small)The impression of languorYou have bound my heartWith an impression of practicesYou’re a scareballSheets up on faceIn dreamsIt includes your noseBlowing with a…
Calendar
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Lyrics Hey, don’t you want to be caught?Hey, don’t you want to be caught?Unbrainwash todayOctober gives way to Christmas, JanuaryCalendarWhat gets in the wayIt was a very good month last weekWhat gets in the wayYour mirrors are dissolving today The last three weeks were the greatest month of FebruaryCalendarWhat gets in the wayCalendar Commentary <…
Ten Houses of Eve (remix)
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Lyrics Can you see the ten houses of Eve, yeah? And can you enter the ten houses of Eve, yeah?And will you deny your own treat?Dare you enter the ten houses of Eve, yeah?Turn around and face ten houses of Eve, yeahIf onlyIdentity art If only the shards would relocate back in placeIn your blue,…
Spencer Must Die (live)
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Lyrics Spencer (Peel Session) XXXX Spencer Must Die (Levitate) JJK MelScent of Vichy [ ] expensiveJJK MelA.K.A. M.E.L.P. – B.L.E.SpecialitySuperb sunflowers from the outskirtsThe melodic experience amplified over centuriesRaspberries inte [ ] [ ]M.E. M.E.L. SpecialitySuperb sunflowers from the outskirtsMelodic experience amplified over centuriesRaspberriesOrdinance special extraRadiatorSean Connery[ ]Mine zineTo purchase with its complimentsViolence goes all…
Ivanhoe’s Two Pence
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Lyrics (My name is Ivanhoe)(Ivanhoe? There was a time when I used to know a boy called Ivanhoe)(That was many years ago)(A fine lad)(Are you speaking of Ivanhoe the Norman?)(That’s the one, yes) Dropped some money down thereAnd it’s only two penceIf you are a light and dark knightHow can you turn from your happy…
Everybody But Myself (live)
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Lyrics Everybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfMyselfEverybody but myselfMyselfMyselfI can’t double dareC’mon, yeah yeahC’mon, yeah yeahC’mon, yeah yeahEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfInstant transfigurationEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfTransfigurationEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myself Commentary < Post in progress > See also “On My Own”.…
Pilsner Trail (live)
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Lyrics (The Pilsner trail, Pilsner trail, the Pilsner trail, Pilsner trail, the Pilsner trail, Pilsner trail, the Pilsner trail, Pilsner trail)Plaster on the handsPlaster on the handsPlaster on the handsRepublic grim truthHot blood eruptsRepublic grim truthHot blood erupts through the plaster on the handsPlaster on the handsAnd the yellow seeps through plaster on the handsPlaster…
Pilsner Trail
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Lyrics (The Pilsner trail, Pilsner trail, the Pilsner trail, Pilsner trail, the Pilsner trail, Pilsner trail, the Pilsner trail, Pilsner trail)Plaster on the handsPlaster on the handsPlaster on the handsRepublic grim truthHot blood eruptsRepublic grim truthHot blood erupts through the plaster on the handsPlaster on the handsAnd the yellow seeps through plaster on the handsPlaster…
Powderkex
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Lyrics You better listenYou better listenIt’s thinIt’s a powder kegYou better listen to meTake me homeI don’t want to goTake me back to the safeYou know betterYou better listenIt’s a powder kegYou better listenRetreat from EnniskillenI had a dreamBruised and colouredIt going to hurt meManchester city centreCaroline, take me backI can’t get the busYou know…
Everybody But Myself
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Lyrics Everybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfMyselfEverybody but myselfMyselfMyselfI can’t double dareC’mon, yeah yeahC’mon, yeah yeahC’mon, yeah yeahEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfInstant transfigurationEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfTransfigurationEverybody but myselfEverybody but myselfEverybody but myself Commentary < Post in progress > See also “On My Own”.…
Levitate
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Lyrics In conservatory I looked at himHe was adjacent to meI thought about my debtsHe was talking about his house in the Lake District Come levitateIn the greater hospital my friends said HMO times threeTo the mirth that what you thinkThe transfer mess backed up two hoursHad to levitate from a grey map pate The…
Tragic Days
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Ol’ Gang
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Lyrics Walking down the street just the other nightI turned the corner to a fist-fightAnd I look -ah, I look -ah, I look aroundOld gangOld gang, not aroundOld gang, pretty shortOld gang wants to get off homeOld gang, management programmesOld gangI was walking down the street just the other nightOld gangOld gangWalking down the streetGive…
Jungle Rock
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Lyrics Hank Mizell XXXX The Fall I was walking through the jungle just the other nightWhen I heard a big rumble and I thought it was a fightI lost all volition and began to move my feetIt was a jungle drummer doing a knock down beatIt was a jungle jungle jungle jungle rockJungle jungle jungle…
Spencer Must Die
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Lyrics Spencer (Peel Session) XXXX Spencer Must Die (Levitate) JJK MelScent of Vichy [ ] expensiveJJK MelA.K.A. M.E.L.P. – B.L.E.SpecialitySuperb sunflowers from the outskirtsThe melodic experience amplified over centuriesRaspberries inte [ ] [ ]M.E. M.E.L. SpecialitySuperb sunflowers from the outskirtsMelodic experience amplified over centuriesRaspberriesOrdinance special extraRadiatorSean Connery[ ]Mine zineTo purchase with its complimentsViolence goes all…
4 ½ Inch
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Lyrics 4 ½ Inch The house is falling in (cloud)Shove overNine to tenCloud coverageCloud coverageThe house is falling inEcstatic midges Cloud coverage (for- )Cloud coverage (forwards) (force ten)Depressive gale (cloud)Force ten Depressive galeTimes twoForce ten – quick – the house is falling in(Force ten) the house is falling inEcstatic midgesCloud coverage (house is) (cloud coverage)…
I Come And Stand At Your Door
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Lyrics Nâzım Hikmet Ran / The Byrds XXXX The Fall I come and stand at every doorBut no-one hears my silent pleaI knock and yet remain unseenFor I am dead, for I am deadI need no fruit, nor even riceI need no meat, nor even breadAnd I need nothing for myselfWhen children die they do…
Jap Kid
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The Quartet of Doc Shanley
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Lyrics I’m fed up with this worldPentangle knifeMy other me, Cantonine Question eight – Dentist, NovemberQuestion, you [ ] The guardian [ ]If you’re like me you’re a complete and utter prannyYou’ll know what I mean when I say recipePseudo HarkIf you’re like me you’re a complete and utter prannyYou’ll know what I mean when…
I’m a Mummy
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Lyrics Bob McFadden & Dor XXXX The Fall I’m a mummyI scare peopleLook what happens when I walk up to somebodyHello, I’m a mummyI was born one thousand nine hundred and fifty-nine years agoLook what happens when I walk up to somebodyI don’t try to scare peopleI really came back to meet Paul McCartneyBut people…
Hurricane Edward
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Lyrics Awake at five a.m.Mr Hughes was right in retrospect, he knew the climateI was a farmhand in Ross CountyThen he came, the hurricane This cleanliness won’t take your brassMr Hughes was right in retrospect He knew this climateI’m not an ordinary guy, am I?I held yellow thick ropesSo died before himI was a farmhandThen…
Masquerade
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Lyrics Levitate This is new!And what is that branch?What branch is it?Account is alteredAnd nine year olds walk aroundIn debt recordAccount alteredThe grim visageAccount is deltaAll yoursThe web descendsLook to your grey hairsAnd back your horsesAbout a weekA special allowance ran out yesterdayThe masqueradeThe masqueradeThe masqueraderieLike a fish dishThe grim visageAltered again and againThe fifty…
Ten Houses of Eve
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Lyrics Can you see the ten houses of Eve, yeah? And can you enter the ten houses of Eve, yeah?And will you deny your own treat?Dare you enter the ten houses of Eve, yeah?Turn around and face ten houses of Eve, yeahIf onlyIdentity art If only the shards would relocate back in placeIn your blue,…
Secession Man
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Lyrics You’re the one who always runs the showAnd happiness comes easy when its bright and breezySudden inspiration to a session man’s sensationI gotta to get up early this morningGotta get my early warningHow will she ever know?You’re the one who always runs the showYou’re the one who always runs the showYou’re the one who…
Oxymoron
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Lyrics Check that out (You pep!)Check that outMr Moody’s scruffed up (You pep!) Oh yeah!Mr Moody’s scruffed up(You pep!)Scruffed up(You pep!) Mr Moody’s scruffed up (You pep!)(You pep!)(You pep!)Oh yeah!(You pep!)Check that out Scruffed up (You pep!)Carefully (You pep!)Carefully Mr Moody’s scruffed up (You pep!)Oh yeah!(You pep!)(You pep!) (You pep!) (You pep!)Carefully (You pep!)Carefully (You…
The Ballard Of J. Drummer
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Lyrics In year one nine nine six O one (the last numeral was upside down)Johnny Drummer came to the outskirts of townPeople came out and shouted at himSome people came out and shouted dead at him, “Say, show us your sticks”Then they went back to their computer tricksHe’d hit a town with no life, to…
Last Chance To Turn Around
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Lyrics Gene Pitney The wheels of my old car are turning, burning up the highwayTonight that girl of mine will be yearning for not learning to see things my wayShe hurt me for the very last time, I’m not hanging aroundI’ll show her I can leave her behindI’m getting out of town (I’m gettin’ out…
Last Chance to Turn Around (Gene Pitney, Last Exit to Brooklyn)
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The Coliseum
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Lyrics ColiseumThe ColiseumLook out, burnYou ought to know this by nowYou with the empty crane over They’re the gatekeepers and the sentinelsTheir jokes are humdrumThe ColiseumColiseumThe ColiseumThe ColiseumBrown brass leading up to Ionic columnsTrust themSometimes there is not enough in the vast cavernous emptiness that is the world of the callowBut they stood outside at…
Italiano
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Oleano
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Lyrics I’m just trying to uncover the truthWhere’s the Captain?It’s over, Cap’nConsider the helm, the helmThe Captain is in his bunk berth, asleep as he should beJust trying to uncover the truthIt’s over for you except scream”Aaaahhh!”Ah ah, ah ah We’re just trying to uncover the truthOleanaWhere’s the Captain?Captain asleep in his bunkContinueEnsconced in snowThe…
Powder Keg
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Lyrics You better listenYou better listenIt’s thinIt’s a powder kegYou better listen to meTake me homeI don’t want to goTake me back to the safeYou know betterYou better listenIt’s a powder kegYou better listenRetreat from EnniskillenI had a dreamBruised and colouredIt going to hurt meManchester city centreCaroline, take me backI can’t get the busYou know…
Spinetrak
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Lyrics May the sideshow beginYoung lad from Escom is a schizophrenic He also thinks he’s a manHis other half is his side-kickThe man from Escom is a schizophreneOther half is called Chick, his side-kickYou are my spinetrak, my spinetrak, my spinetrak You are my spinetrak, my spinetrak, my spinetrakYou are my spinetrak, my spinetrak, my…
Stay Away (Old White Train)
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Lyrics Johnny Paycheck XXXX The Fall When I was a young man, yeah I really knew it allWhen I was young, why I just, yeah really knew it allSo if you’ll listen to an old dog barkYou might see that hole before you fallI’m gonna lay something on you, then I’m gonna move on outGonna…
Hostile
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Credits: Mark E. Smith / Brix Smith First released: “The Light User Syndrome” (1996) Alternate version first released: “Oxymoron” (1997) Never performed live.
He Pep!
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Lyrics Peel Session This style is identical to none, the style is identicalGo delve elsewhere, more mature, courseGo delve, delve elsewhere, hex, gitStop clogging my system up, go elsewhere British new found voyeurCan’t even point a film camera straight, or get a telephone number correctGet the girl, you can’t, you’re a crusty stick-up You pep!You…
