Alice was a drunken Mona Lisa Arching up some American wall She said, "I really want to please you" I said, "That's easy, let yourself fall" All you
Wrote this poem called, 'The Floods Roll On' He said, this ain?t yours Where?d you get it from? You must have stole it from a book, oh yeah You must
Fare thee well, gentle maid I'll see you on your way And the sun will rise tomorrow And wash my sins away For I know that I've abused you But I only had
Well, you rang me up you say you wanna get high Now I'm underpaid and I'm overtired Riding shotgun 'round the world I'm too young to die, too old for
I'm standin' on the edge of Vesuvius My mouth is runnin' dry Drunk on wine and wisdom Giving it all away Old enough to hate tomorrow Young enough not
Up in the morning, unsteady on my feet I can't Seem to focus, didn't get much sleep last night Look in the mirror, what do I see? There's a ghostly shadow
Vestal Virginia, ain't got a bad thought in you You're a bastard Mean as a killer, instinct that's within you You're a bastard Laughs like a drain and
I'm just a whitey from Blighty, heading out west I got my little green card an' my bulletproof vest I goin' to New York City, oh, where the buzz is the
(hunter/mcnasty) Life takes a little piece of you away Most everyday of your life Oh learn to get wise, you learn to compromise- You learn to criticise
Well Billy rapped all night about his suicide How he'd kick it in the head when he was twenty-five Speed jive don?t wanna stay alive when you?re twenty
(ian hunter) One more town on the merry-go-round One more room with no view One more punk eatin' nothing but junk Trin' to make a phone call to you Well
Green lights on Broadway All the magic seems to say Come and ride with me, baby, you know It's got to be the greatest show on Broadway Out here on the
Forgot my six-string razor, hit the sky Half way to Memphis 'fore I realized Well, I rang the information my axe was cold They said she rides the train
I have a dream, it's only one dream But I know dreams can come true And I have a wish, it's only one wish But I know wishes can too I wanna be far away
All this energy callin' me back where it comes from It's such a crude attitude, it's back where it belongs All the little kids goin' up on the skids go
(ian hunter) (transcribed by colin ford China, china, the evening's moving in See you, soon now, the boat moves with the wind China, china, I can see
(ian hunter/darrell bath/honest john plain) (transcribed by colin ford) Oh!! Well I climbed through the fence, out with the (? ), head for the river
