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"(She's A) Runaround" (MP3)
She's a monorail
What a total disaster
She's a monorail
She's got nothing to do
She's a monrail.
She's a runaround
What a total disaster
She's a runaround
She's got nothing to do
She's a runaround.
"(She's a) Runaround" (MP3)
She's a wonder ride
She's a runaround
"My Perfect Cousin"
Always spotless clean and neat
As smooth as Yul Brynner.
Always spotless clean and neat
The smoothest you can get them.
"My Perfect Cousin"
He's got 49 sheepskin jackets
My ma said they cost a packet
He's got a fur lined sheepskin jacket
My ma said they cost a packet
"My Perfect Cousin"
He's got a degree in economics
Prosthetics and bionics
He's got a degree in economics
Maths, physics and bionics
"My Perfect Cousin"
His mother bought him a gin and Tizer
Plugged a human lead into a bison.
His mother bought him a synthesizer
Got the Human League into advise her.
"My Perfect Cousin"
Masthetics and Bionics
Maths, physics and bionics
"My Perfect Cousin"
My perfect cousin
I'd like to do his dozen.
My perfect cousin
What I like to do, he doesn't.
"Teenage Kicks"
Get teenage kids right through the night
Get teenage kicks right through the night
"Teenage Kicks"
Get teenage kinks right through the night
Get teenage kicks right through the night
"Teenage Kicks"
I want to hold you, want to hold you tight
Get Tina's kicks right through the night
I want to hold you, want to hold you tight
Get teenage kicks right through the night
"Teenage Kicks"
I've seen extremes so hard to beat.
Teenage dreams, so hard to beat.
First release from the Undertones and one of John Peel's most favourite singles ever.
"Teenage Kicks"
Teen extremes, so hard to eat.
Teenage dreams, so hard to beat.