Twist Ah Luck Captain Beefheart

Twist ah luck that made you mine A stitch in time, your path crossed mine You're the reason, love's the rhyme It's genuine Now you're takin' up all my time When we're apart you're on my mind Thinkin' about

Ink Mathematics Captain Beefheart

instructions Mass destructions Peace antiques Singing ink mathematics Hop along with me Ink mathematics Moon to a flea Ink mathematics I breathe black and white Day and night Grey gymnastics Ink math ah

You Know You'Re A Man Captain Beefheart

ah, you know you're a man yeah, she makes you understand yeah, you know you're a man yeah, you know you're a girl about the same time yeah, about the same time i know I'm a man you know you're a girl oh

Ice Cream For Crow Captain Beefheart

ice cream by night sun cream by day ice cream for crow ice cream by night sun cream by day the sun ain't stable ice cream for crow crow pants the scarecrow crow dance ah

25th Century Quaker Captain Beefheart

Mayflower child met a 25th century quakerShe's a pickin' poppiesBringing them into her hueSun siftin' through and through and throughLetting them in all you throughMe into you Me to you Me to you i...

Mirror Man Captain Beefheart

Mirror man mirror meMirror than mirror meMirror man mirror thanMirror land farther thanMirror day mirror wayMirror man mirror wayMirror man mirror meMirror man mirror meMirror me..(inaudible)...Mir...

Trust Us (Take 6) Captain Beefheart

The path is the mask of love, a way, a way The flow is the task above today there is no other way (repeat) You gotta trust us when you need a friend To find us you gotta look within You gotta trust...

Safe As Milk (Take 12) Captain Beefheart

Well, my cigarette died when I washed my face Dropped some drops in an ashtray; hit a wrong placeWoman at my blinds to see spiders spinning linesIt's a safe as milk; it's a safe as milkI never hear...

The Floppy Boot Stomp Captain Beefheart

The floppy boot stomped down onto the groundThe farmer screamed 'n blew the sky off the mountainsEye sockets looked down on the chestbone meadows'n the sun dropped down, 'n the moon ran off,His hee...

Tropical Hot Dog Night Captain Beefheart

Tropical Hot Dog NightLike two flamingos in a fruit fightEv’ry colour of dayWhirlin’ around at nightI’m playin’ this musicSo the young girls will come outTo meet the monster tonightTropical Hot Dog...

Harry Irene Captain Beefheart

Harry Irene were a couple that lived in the greenHarry Irene were a couple that ran a canteenRan a canteenRan a canteenTwo people Harry and Irene like you never seenThe floor was made of oak, the d...

Bat Chain Puller Captain Beefheart

Bat chainPullerBat chain pullerPuller, pullerA chain with yellow lightsThat glistens like oil beadsOn its slick smooth trunkThat trails behind on tracks, and thumpsA wing hangs limp and retreatsBat...

When I See Mommy I Feel Like A Mummy Captain Beefheart

oh woe - when i see mommy i feel like a mummy i feel like a mummy i feel like a mummy gonna wrap her up every time i see her every time i see heri want to grab her pull her up to m...

Owed T'Alex Captain Beefheart

Stupid heart, cupid heartWhere will you go from here?Magnetic ring, magnetic drawOoh, what you got me into?I'm a wolf, chrome crawLeavin’ you nowI’ll write ya, maTakin’ a putt up to Carson CityWell...

Candle Mambo Captain Beefheart

Candle shyCandle weepFly hot candle leapCandle rollUnfold and ballCandle largeCandle smallYour threads of fire are burning upYour feathers of fire are winning nightAnd turning light And turning lig...

Love Lies Captain Beefheart

stopped by your house saw your lamp lit not a sign of you in it where could you go at this hour? has all our love lost its power? i said i would be here with our flower street lam...

Apes-Ma Captain Beefheart

apes-ma, apes-ma your cage is too dirty, apes-ma remember when you were young, apes-ma? and you used to break out of your cage? well you know that you're not strong enough to do that...

Blue Jeans And Moonbeams Captain Beefheart

I been hopin' on MondaysSome how's and MoondaysSunday's and Some daysNever seeing some daysI'm tryin' in all waysAnd learnin' in betweenBlue jeans and MoonbeamsBlue jeans and MoonbeamsI been workin...

This Is The Day Captain Beefheart

This is the day that love chose to play,The day love came to stay,This kiss is for the first time,And this kiss is for that timeLove to rideThis is the day that love chose to playOne minute here, o...

Observatory Crest Captain Beefheart

While the city was busy we wanted to restShe decided to drive up to observatory crestWe'd just saw a concert and heard all the bestWe went on a ride, we got outsideThe sand was hot, she wanted to d...

Pompadour Swamp Captain Beefheart

There's an avenue where the silhouettes danceThere's an avenue where the silhouettes danceAnd the sun there shines downDay and nightNobody looks thereEverybody knows thereGood times grow thereCome ...

Further Than We'Ve Gone Captain Beefheart

Further then we've goneThe stars sing a songTogether that only lovers can hearCome up close to me, loverUnder the heaven's beautiful coverWe're here at lastOnly loveAnd that all love appearFurther ...

Safe As Milk Captain Beefheart

Well, my cigarette died when I washed my face Dropped some drops in an ashtray; hit a wrong placeWoman at my blinds to see spiders spinning linesIt's a safe as milk; it's a safe as milkI never hear...

Trust Us Captain Beefheart

The path is the mask of love, a way, a way The flow is the task above today there is no other way (repeat) You gotta trust us when you need a friend To find us you gotta look within You gotta trust...

On Tomorrow Captain Beefheart

We're all brothers of tomorrow(We won't have to talk) we won't need to talkWe won't need to walk on tomorrowRush comes, the love shapes to share shapesLove, love, love, on tomorrowBaby spring sun, ...

Gimme Dat Harp Boy Captain Beefheart

"Gimme that harp boyAin't no fat man's toyYou hear what he is sayingYou hear he's saying todayHarp cry harp smilingShiny moon white noteGive me roomAin't no time to Rock no boat gimme roomHarp sing...

Kandy Korn Captain Beefheart

"Yellow and orange orange andWell they taste so good I want to eat 'em And they taste s good I get to need 'em Can-can-can-candyCandy Candy corn Yellow and orange andCandy cornYellow and orange and...

Party Of Special Things To Do Captain Beefheart

The camel wore a nightie...At the party of special things to doWhen the stiff wind blowsThe flag don't wiggleIn the party of special things to doI met the Ace of LoveShe took me to her plantationFo...

Upon The My O My Captain Beefheart

Upon the My-O-My Across the light, across the night You can hear the Captain's cry Hands low, hands high Upon the My-O-My Got to make her roll, got to make her fly Upon the My-O-My Now tell me, good Captain

New Electric Ride Captain Beefheart

Guaranteed here we go again, babyOn the new electric rideTwisting and turningOver on our sideHere we go around the curveYa, we really going to swerveOh, I could barely hold my prideI could barely h...

The Host The Ghost The Most Holy O Captain Beefheart

Why, not even a rustler'd have anything to doWith this branded bum steer worldThis pirate flag headlong disaster course vesselMisguided charted this nautical numbskull hullSink in silence smoke - b...

Hey Garland I Dig Your Tweed Coat Captain Beefheart

hey Garland i dig your tweed coatI'll trade you a domino this sizemothballs scentedthe woman silk nude tiepainting his chestone celluloid stay, exposed through his nibbled collarfeet speckled the s...

The Past Sure Is Tense Captain Beefheart

The past sure is tensethey're heading up for the main eventall those people seem to be hell-bentsee those people up on top of the fenceand the man down thereselling knotholes through the fencethe l...

The Witch Doctor Life Captain Beefheart

when the witch doctor life throws his silent bones some are crowned kings while others lose their thrones when the witch doctor life throws his silent bones small 'o' mouths scream and run...

81 Poop Hatch Captain Beefheart

My eyes are burnt and bleeding and all that looks like a monkey on a silver bar …big poop hatch with a cotton hatch – hatch-holes that the light shows in and the light shows out …and the little red...

Skeleton Makes Good Captain Beefheart

There's so many thingsTo feel and see while you're awakeThey're just out of reachOut of graspYeah out of reachAnd just as many; maybe moreThe minute that you sleepSo I got to throw my preachSkeleto...

Hot Head Captain Beefheart

She can burn you up in bed just like she saidCause she's a hot head, hot head, hot headShe can boil a pot a' joe, she can start a pile a' dough, she's a hot headShe puts your head into the fire, ma...

Ashtray Heart Captain Beefheart

You used me like an ashtray heartCase of the punksRight from the startI feel like a glass shrimp in a pink pantyWith a saccharine chaperoneMake invalids out of supermenCall in a "shrink"And pick yo...

Run Paint Run Run Captain Beefheart

Run paint run runRun paint run runRun paint run runPaint hears this and he begin to runElectric black shadow runs 'cross the sunRun paint run runRun paint run runHold holes in the worldThe sun goes...

Best Batch Yet Captain Beefheart

We don't have to suffer, we're the best batch yetBaked in specialWhite flesh waves to blackYou might think this is the finest pearlBut it's only cardboard ballsSeamed in glueOverwhelming techniqueD...

Sheriff Of Hong Kong Captain Beefheart

She always shows up when I'm upBut she never shows up when I'm downBut she's under arrest'cause I might guessThe Sheriff of Hong KongThen she goes up in a flashI bite the end of her sashThen I'm lo...

Making Love To A Vampire With A Monkey On My Knee Captain Beefheart

Making love to a vampire with a monkey on my knee The pond shined dry like a ladies compact Lilies leaped like flat green hearts with white hearts Squirting yellow pollen...cocks... Ferns ran like ...

When It Blows Its Stacks Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

When it blows its stacks He ain't nowhere t' be found When ah wolf's claws wear way down Better watch out there's ah man eater around Hide all the women in town When it blows its stacks All you girls make

I'm Gonna Booglarize You Baby Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

The moon was a drip on a dark hood ‘N they were drivin' around ‘n around Vital Willy tol' Weepin' Milly I'm gonna booglarize you baby I'm gonna booglarize you baby If I can find ah place t' park my machine

Blabber 'n Smoke Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

All you ever do is blabber ‘n smoke There's ah big pain in your window ‘N all your waters turn t' rope It gonna hang you all Dangle you all Dang you all If you don't hurry there will be no hope Why don't

There Ain't No Santa Claus On The Evenin' Stage Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

There ain't no straw for my bed There ain't no comfort in cold boards There ain't no rumours or food for my stomach ‘N someday I'm gonna be saved ‘Cause I gotta eat ‘n drink ‘n breathe ‘n sleep ‘N I'm ah

Circumstances Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

Little girl don't you know that the stars up above are runnin' on love Little girl don't you know that they're blinkin' at you Now the sun can sun burn you but Not as bad as those old people do, yeah Ah

I Love You, You Big Dummy Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

Love has no body I love you, you big dummy No body has love No body has love Breathe deep Breathe high Breathe life Don't breathe ah lie I love you, you big dummy

Grow Fins Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

Eggs on the drain board Pie on the wall Dirt on the rug I come home late 'N I stumbled 'n swore Ya won't even give me a hug Ya had my things all laid out by the door I'm leavin' I'm gonna take up with ah

White Jam Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

She serves me flowers ‘n yams ‘N in the night when i'm full She brings me white jam ‘N I don't know where I am In the meadow she brings me Like ah bee she stings me ‘N I don't know where I am Clouds clingin