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Postby vienna » Wed Mar 03, 2004 4:08 am

Dear God, that's a good one. I've been listening to Shiny, Shiny a lot lately (my 2 year old loves it), wondering what those lyrics were.

I'd like to second the person who nominated Captain Sensible. That guy is an absolute treasure trove of goofball l
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Postby ElectricBlue » Wed Mar 03, 2004 4:54 am

Hard to top Shiny Shiny.....that was gunna be my pick but of course Dear God beat me..... How bout this GEM from Men Without Hats.(I LOVE LOVE LOVE THIS SONG ...but...note to everyone:Just because something Rhymes doesnt mean you should..



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Postby ExRat » Wed Mar 03, 2004 4:56 am

Bow Wow Wow had a lot of silly lyrics. Much of their songs were real goofball gems. I much preferred them to the B-52's who I was never a fan of - "Hey, y'all! Ain't we craaaazy and kooky!" Nope, sorry. Not a fan.
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Postby Nakedprey » Wed Mar 03, 2004 8:34 am

"...Cold...bring to me my big ol' sweater, nothing more can make me better..."

"Cold" by Tears for Fears
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Postby vienna » Wed Mar 03, 2004 11:05 am

Here are some fun ones.

"I now detect an alien vibration here
There's something in the air besides the atmosphere"
- Lene Lovich

"I'm green as a pea fresh out of the pod
I'm green as a grape that ever was trod"
- The Wonder Stuff

"She asks m
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Postby DearGod » Thu Mar 04, 2004 12:25 am

holy crap..i just read the lyrics to Boys Dont Cry- I want to be a cowboy.....

fuckinel.......talk about typos!!!! i'll never copy n paste again!!!!!![:D]
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Postby DearGod » Thu Mar 04, 2004 12:27 am

quite off the subject.....

i was singing "The Politics of Dancing" in my driveway as i exited my car....... very loud....in that monotone voice.......and little did i know my neighbor was watching.....
Once i saw his face i about shit myself from emba
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Postby Amosboy » Thu Mar 04, 2004 1:45 pm

Well to start of there is probably a handful of Madness songs you can choose from mast of thier first LP was platful fun and silly take your pick: Land of Hope and Glory, Mummy's Boy, Bed and Breakfast Man, Razor Blade Alley (a bit swanky but my personal
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Postby Amosboy » Thu Mar 04, 2004 1:47 pm

If all else fails there is always the Dead Milkman's "Bitchn' Camero"
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Postby DearGod » Fri Mar 05, 2004 6:03 am

i love that song!!!!!!


ummmmmmmmm all the Queers songs

especially ..Ursula finally has tits

"when i first saw her, gee i liked that girl-even before her first pubic hair would curl......then old hubie said,hey dud check this out....man that 13
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Postby Dave » Fri Mar 05, 2004 10:07 am

Echo & the Bunnymen - Do it Clean... huh?

I've got a handful of this
What do I do with it
I've got a barrel of this
What do I do with it
I do it clean
I do it clean
Do it clean
Do it clean know what I mean
Do it clean
Do it clean know what I m
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