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So we're saving our licks for someday when we'll need 'em
So we're sealing our lips for someday when the needle
So we're saving our licks for someday when we'll need 'em
So we're sealing our lips for the someday when the needle
"Breathe Your Name" (MP3)
I can only be in L.A.
I can only breathe your name
"Breathe Your Name" (MP3)
I can only break your neck
I can only breathe your name
"Breathe Your Name" (MP3)
I can only free your brain
I can only breathe your name
"Breathe Your Name" (MP3)
I need the fly to find my place.
I need the plot to find my place.
"Breathe Your Name" (MP3)
I need the plan to find my place.
I need the plot to find my place.
"Breathe Your Name" (MP3)
I need the truth
I need some brains.
I need the truth
I need some grace.
"Breathe Your Name" (MP3)
You view the list and take your pick
You view my name and make the choice.
You view the list and take your pick
You view my fate and make the choice.
"Breathe Your Name" (MP3)
You'll view their lips and take your pick.
You'll view my face and make the choice.
You'll view the list and take your pick.
You'll view my fate and make the choice.
The correct lyrics are actually: "YOU'LL VIEW THE LIST AND TAKE YOUR PICK / YOU'LL VIEW MY FATE AND MAKE THE CHOICE" If you don't believe me, check the Sixpence website. [Ed's note: Since various web pages contain both of these as the correct lyrics, I will leave it as is until a member of the group enunciates the actual lyrics.]
"Don't Dream It's Over" (MP3)
To build a world between us
or
To build one between us
To build a wall between us
Hallelujah
She's working for the money to go to show
Time to go.
Hallelujah, she's one for the money two for the show
Then she'll go.
"I Can't Catch You" (MP3)
Because you have this strange neck.
Because you have this strange knack.
"I Can't Catch You" (MP3)
I can't achoo.
I can't catch you.
"Kiss Me"
And make the fart flies
And make the fire flies
"Kiss Me"
And make the fart lies.
There's a silver moon sparkling
So kiss me.
And make the fireflies dance
silver moon sparkling
So kiss me.
"Kiss Me"
And make the fart lies
That's a silver moon sparkling
So kiss me.
And make the fire flies dance
Silver moon sparkling
So kiss me.
"Kiss Me"
And make the fire flies dance
A Sailor Moon sparkling
So kiss me.
And make the fire flies dance
Silver moon sparkling
So kiss me.
"Kiss Me"
And make the pot lies dance silver moon sparkling
And make the fireflies dance, silver moon's sparkling
"Kiss Me"
Beneath the naked Riley
Beneath the milky twilight
"Kiss Me"
Beneath the naked wildlife
Beneath the milky twilight
"Kiss Me"
Beneath the naked woman
Beneath the milky twilight
"Kiss Me"
Beneath the nifty twilight
Beneath the milky twilight
"Kiss Me"
Can't sleep
Kiss me.
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me I love the bearded barley
Lively beside the green green grass.
Kiss me out of the bearded barley
Nightly beside the green green grass.
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me I love the beer and barley
Lightly beside the green green grass
Kiss me out of the bearded barley
Nightly beside the green green grass
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me between the milky highlights,
lean me onto the gritty floor
Kiss me beneath the milky twilight,
lead me out on the moonlit floor
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me down by the broken treehouse
Swing me my bra is hanging tight
Kiss me down by the broken treehouse
Swing me upon its hanging tire
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me down by the olden tree house
Swing swing, Our bud is hanging tight
Bring bring bring your flowered hat
We'll take the train marked on your father's mat
Kiss me down by the broken tree house
Swing me upon its hanging tire
Bring, bring, bring your flowered hat
We'll take the trail marked on your father's map
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me out of the beauty parlor
Kiss me out by the bearded barley
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me, I am the Bearded Lady.
Kiss me out of the bearded barley.
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me, I'll have the bearded Marlene.
Kiss me out of the bearded barley.
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me, I'm the bearded Marlene.
Kiss me out of the bearded barley.
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me, beneath the milky twilights
Leave me, I on a moonlit floor
Lift you broken head.
Kiss me, beneath the milky twilight
Lead me, out on the moonlit floor
Lift your open hand.
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me, my brother's hanging tyre
Swing me, upon this hanging tyre
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me, out of the weird ass barley
Lightly, beside the green, green grass
Swing, swing, swing the silly step
You wear those shoes and I'm wearing a bad dress OR You wear those shoes and I'm wearing a bag dress
Oh, kiss me, beneath the murky twilight
Leave me out on the moonlit floor
(Later)
Bring, bring, bring your flower and hat
We'll take the train marked on your father's map
Kiss me, out of the bearded barley
Nightly, beside the green, green grass
Swing, swing, swing the spinning step
You wear those shoes and I will wear that dress
Oh, kiss me, beneath the milky twilight
Lead me out on the moonlit floor
(Later)
Bring, bring, bring your flowered hat
We'll take the trail marked on your father's map
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me, out on a date with Marlene.
Kiss me out of the bearded barley.
Amber Frey (mistress of the accused wife murderer Scott Peterson) was attempting to sing this song in a phone conversation she was having with Peterson. And these are the lyrics she sang. Got to give her a little credit though - she did say that she knew these weren't the right lyrics. The phone transcript can be viewed here: http://www.courttv.com/trials/peterson/docs/wiretap0101b.html?page=10
"Kiss Me"
Kiss me,
I like you being buddy
I agree, beside the green, green grass
Swing, swing, to a spinning stop
You wear those shoes and I will eat that dress
Kiss me,
out of the bearded barley
Nightly, beside the green, green grass
Swing, swing, swing the spinning step
You wear those shoes and I will wear that dress
"Kiss Me"
Lift you overhead
Lift your open hand
"Kiss Me"
Lift your broken head.
Lift your open hand.
"Kiss Me"
Lift your overpants
Strike up the band that make the fireflies and Sailor Moon sparkling
So kiss me
Lift your open hand
Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance, Silver moon's sparkling
so kiss me
"Kiss Me"
Make me fart like.
And make the fire flies
"Kiss Me"
May the fireflies dance
a silver moon sparkling.
Make the fireflies dance
Silver moon sparkling.
"Kiss Me"
My bra is hanging tight
Upon its hanging tire
"Kiss Me"
My brother is hanging tight
Upon its hanging tire
"Kiss Me"
Oh kiss me, beneath American twilight.
Oh kiss me, beneath the milky twilight.
"Kiss Me"
Oh, kiss me beneath the milk eat tie night
Lead me out on the moonlit toe
Lift your open hand
Strike up the band and make the spotlits dance
silver moon sparkling so kiss me
Oh, kiss me beneath the milky twilight
Lead me out on the moonlit floor
Lift your open hand
Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance
silver moon's sparkling so kiss me
"Kiss Me"
Sail the moon sparkling.
Silver moon sparkling
"Kiss Me"
Sailor Moon sparkling
Silver moon sparkling
"Kiss Me"
Spank me, upon my big green a**.
Lightly, beside the green, green grass
"Kiss Me"
Strap on a bandage
Strike up the band
"Kiss Me"
Strike up the band and make a far cry and
stand in the silver moon sparkling
so kiss me
Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance
the silver moon's sparkling
so kiss me
"Kiss Me"
Strike up the band and make the bar-flies dance
Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance
"Kiss Me"
Strike up the band and make the fart light stand silver moon sparkling
Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance, silver moon's sparkling
"Kiss Me"
Strike up the band and make the fart lines.
Strike up the band and make the fireflies...
"Kiss Me"
Strike up the band and make the fart-flies dance
Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance
"Kiss Me"
Strike up the band and make the spotlight and
Silver Moon sparkling.
Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance
Silver moon's sparkling.
"Kiss Me"
Strike up the band and take the spotlight and the silver moon
Strike up the band and make the fireflies dance, the silver moon's sparkling
"Kiss Me"
Swing me, I promise hanging tight.
Swing me upon this hanging tire.
"Kiss Me"
Swing me, my bra is hanging tight
Swing me, upon this hanging tire
"Kiss Me"
Swing the spinning stacks
Swing the spinning step
"Kiss Me"
Swing, swing, our butt is hanging out
Swing, me upon its hanging tire
"Kiss Me"
We'll take the trademark on your father's map.
We'll take the trail marked on your father's map.
"Kiss Me"
We'll take the trail marked down your father's back.
We'll take the trail marked on your father's map.
"Kiss Me"
We'll take the trail marked on your body's map.
We'll take the trail marked on your father's map.
"Kiss Me"
We'll take the trail marked on your father's back.
We'll take the trail marked on your father's map.
"Kiss Me"
We'll take the trail right down your body's map
We'll take the trail marked on your father's map
"Kiss Me"
We'll take the train mark on your father's a**.
We'll take the trail marked on your father's map.
"Kiss Me"
We'll take the train marked on your father's back
We'll take the trail marked on your father's map
"Kiss Me"
We'll take the train right down your father's back.
We'll take the trail marked on your father's map.
"Kiss Me"
With your open hand.
Lift your open hand.
"Kiss Me"
You tell those Jews that I will wear that dress
You wear those shoes and I will wear that dress
"Kiss Me"
You wear those shoes and then we'll wear that dress.
You wear those shoes and I will wear that dress.
"Kiss Me"
You'll wear those shoes and underwear and that dress
You'll wear those shoes and I'll wear that dress
You're a scent of an unfound blue, a simpleton.
You're the scent of an unfound bloom, a simple tune.
You're the scent of an unfound room
A simpleton.
You're the scent of an unfound bloom
A simple tune.
I need the coast to breathe
A northern gal tonight.
I need the ghost to breathe
A northern gale tonight.
And I just can't complain
And I just can't contain
And I just can't contain
The screaming and the names.
And I just can't contain
This feeling that remains.
And I just can't contain
This feeling at her name.
And I just can't contain
This feeling that remains.
And I just can't contain
This feeling in the rain.
And I just can't contain
This feeling that remains.
And I just can't go there
And I just can't contain
And I just can't maintain
And I just can't contain
Bullshit through my brain
Pulsing through my brain
Fancy girl
There she goes
Hairy goat
There she goes
Jersey Cows
There she goes.
Pepsi-Col(a)
There she goes
PepsiCo
or
Mexico
There she goes
Racism through my brain
Racing through my brain
Thar she blows
There she goes
Editor's note: This submission originally listed The Corrs as the performer; however, they never recorded it. Leigh Nash and Andrea Corr sound nothing alike.