The Man They Love To Hate The Stranglers

They woke to grey English morning And to a strange honeymoon The girl who gave him all her love And the man who said it still wouldn't do His parents always worked hard Never went to bed late nd though

Into The Fire The Stranglers

"I need a woman like a stag needs a hat rack Take my time, cool off my heels and kick back A life of Riley is the only thing that I desire I wanna jump into the fire,jump into the fire, jump into the

Man Of The Earth The Stranglers

The city blues they strike again Another worker drops his pen He wants to be done And out on the run Away from her curse, he'd swap all his worth To be a man of the earth For 2 or 3 weeks of the year An

I Hate You The Stranglers

I hate you now, I always will And when you're dead I'll hate you still I'll have my way, I'll make you pay And I don't care if you suffer 'cos I know that it will surely make my day You betrayed my trust

5 Minutes The Stranglers

came home on Saturday night They killed a cat and they raped his wife And in their eyes there was fear and hate And when they spoke, they spoke with knives Five minutes and you're almost there Five

Five Minutes The Stranglers

came on a Saturday night They killed his cat and the raped his wife And in their eyes there was fear and hate And when they spoke they spoke with knives 5 minutes and you're almost there 5 minutes and

Who Wants The World The Stranglers

Came Down On A Monday Somewhere In The Midlands Tasted Man Tasted Flea COuldn't Tell The Difference Asked Around On Tuesday Got Nothing From A Tree The Guide Had Said What Talks Is Red That's All There

Too Many Teardrops The Stranglers

Too many teardrops falling make a final blow Over the years for love are there any left for now Just when I need some soothing water None of my tears are left around Night and day they take so long

G.m.b.H. (aka Bear Cage) The Stranglers

I work hard, I'm saving my marks Watch what I do when I swim with the sharks A new race and a new way to race Feel ashamed as I live a disgrace Gee, (G.)

Bear Cage The Stranglers

I work hard, I'm saving my marks Watch what I do when I swim with the sharks A new race and a new way to race Feel ashamed as I live a disgrace Gee, (G.)

English Towns The Stranglers

> There is no love inside of me I gave it to a thousand girls We build towers of saddened ivory In our English towns The dogs they try to possess us I can hear their anguished cries They build towers

Curfew The Stranglers

The enemy has cut down all of the power London south of the Thames is invaded Westminster is razed down to the ground The government has fled The government has fled The government has fled for Scotland

Duchess The Stranglers

Duch Of The Terrace Never Grew Up I Hope She Never Will Broken Down TV Sits In The Corner Pictures Standing Still Standing Still Duch Of The Terrace Knows All Her Heritage Says She's Henry's Kid Knows

Manna Machine The Stranglers

After forty years and after forty nights Making some food for the Israelites Out on a limb inside the Heights Lies a machine out of sight Not much air, breathing still Sleeping mummy who did you kill?

Everybody Loves You When You're Dead The Stranglers

They crucify you when you get it wrong When things are fine they put you ahead They laugh at you with your trousers down They pick the stones and aim them at your head When you're alive they won't care

Bitching The Stranglers

> Bitching 'bout the things we've seen Bitching 'bout the things we've seen Bitching 'bout the loves we've had My oh my!

Where I Live The Stranglers

Hey man, I like your beard And I like the way you serve that beer I like the way your daughter smiles at me Hey mister, could I have just one more beer I got two big balls A cap and a bat And I play with

Always The Sun The Stranglers

How many times have you woken up and prayed for the rain? How many times have you seen the papers apportion the blame? Who gets to say, who gets the work and gets to play?

Always The Sun (Sunny Side Up Mix) The Stranglers

How many times have you woken up and prayed for the rain? How many times have you seen the papers apportion the blame? Who gets to say, who gets the work and gets to play?

Time Was Once On My Side The Stranglers

i was handed a second chance from the gods of true romance if i screwed up i would have to pay with my soul each and everyday time was once on my side time was once on my side days went by in a wurl

History's Stranglers The Bronx

Alright I left with shaking hands, looking for danger Details of modern love, in bed with strangers And there is no warning, I'm not ignoring I cut glass on my callused feet Cause I walk through miles

Norfolk Coast The Stranglers

I Was A Loser In The Loving Wars I Took My Treasure To The Norfolk Coast You Did It To Me You Did It To Me And Now You See What's Left Of Me I Walked Alone On The Norfolk Coast With The Screams Of The

No Mercy The Stranglers

Every day you're working like a slave Sweating buckets hoping that you get it right Will it be as tough tomorrow Have to wait and see Life shows no mercy Every day your love is getting warmer Just look

Walk On By (Dionne Warwick Cover) Stranglers

if you see me walking down the streets and i start to cry each time we meet walk on by aahh walk on by make belive i can see the tears now let me grieve in private cause each time i see you

Unbroken The Stranglers

I've been beaten around my head I've been beaten nearly dead Been beaten till they thought they had me broken I've been shamed before my peers I've been old before my years Even been confused about my

Threatened The Stranglers

malfunctioning) All that you can say (Malfunction malfunctioning) Is if your existence is not threatened in any way Threatened in any way Threatened in any way Threatened in any way Threatened in any way Man

Ain't Nothin' To It The Stranglers

Back up boy forty five feet Always looking for a freebie Why don't you let up sometime Hawks out here with his axe and me with this lead sheet on Trying to scuffle up those two's and fews For uncle so

School Mam The Stranglers

> A fine day for the classroom and the pupils are here Julie's got a headache but the others don't care Sarah's got to stay behind and help with the drill Teacher's got his eye on her Moves in for

No More Heroes The Stranglers

Whatever happened to Leon Trotsky? He got an ice pick That made his ears burn Whatever happened to dear old Lenny? The great Elmyra and Sancho Panza? Whatever happened to the heroes?

No More Heroes (Radio Edit) The Stranglers

Whatever happened to Leon Trotsky? He got an ice pick That made his ears burn Whatever happened to dear old Lenny? The great Elmyra and Sancho Panza? Whatever happened to the heroes?

Fools Rush Out The Stranglers

Fools rush out Angels got the better of them Fools rush out Hope there's a place in heaven for them One of them wants a home One of them wants to be left alone Fools rush out Fools rush out They called

Boom Boom The Stranglers

I've seen them come and I've seen them go. the string of life plays out that way. there have been times when I've let you know.

All Roads Lead To Rome The Stranglers

"The streets of tarmac are straight as a die With steel fingers clawing at the sky Inside the wall of the citadel Yellow chariots race Peasants and their peasants' smells Hungry enough to touch your

London Lady The Stranglers

> Little lady With Dingwall's bullshit You're so stupid Foetid brainwaves Little lady What really happens When you see mirrors You get the shivers Ah!

Let Me Introduce You To The Family The Stranglers

I love the family Longer than longevity Mother tells me what to be Taller than the tallest tree I love the family Sister loves me tenderly Sitting on my daddy's knee Let me introduce you to the family

Outside Tokyo The Stranglers

Somewhere outside Tokyo Invented time Someone in a factory Invented time If people wanted proof to Carry on they'd like to buy one 50 million watches with a Strap to sell 50 million watches with

Maninwhite The Stranglers

Save a thought for the man in white He keeps all the lovers lips shut tight He's staying up just to hear you praying tonight Saving sinners Just beginners He'll help to get you there He'll help to get

Non Stop The Stranglers

Dedicated emancipated Claims she waited her life for her man Loves to pray every day Says she's not frustrated in any way Dressed in a black cotton sack Pledges herself and she never looks back She's a

She's Slipping Away The Stranglers

There's a girl outside my door, Dirty face I think I've seen before, Cries she wants to keep her man, But this love'll kill her if he thinks he can...

Down In The Sewer The Stranglers

I should have stayed down home out on the farm and kept my tootsies warm instead of freezing them off down here There's lots of rats down here You can see the whites of their eyes They got sharp teeth

European Female The Stranglers

I knew she was a feline She moved with ease and grace Her green eyes they held mystery No emotion on her face The european female she's here She speaks her lips are kissing The air around her face I don't

Two Sunspots The Stranglers

Two sunspots are staring at me One to the left and one to the right of me Never seen a heat so extraordinaire Just two sunspots so so so scared Just two sunspots Just two sunspots Just two sunspots Spots

Pin Up The Stranglers

She's a centre spread special size of the month She's the one on the wall Watched by him she's scared to move She's very well known only in the one stance She's the girl that survived over a hundred million

The European Female (In Celebration Of) The Stranglers

> I knew she was a feline She moved with ease and grace Her green eyes they held mystery No emotion on her face She speaks her lips are kissing The air around her face I don't always understand her

Four Horsemen The Stranglers

One reported long ago No one heard and laughed as though It twas some product of mad man's minds Not clear enough to cure the blind And in all the corners of the globe They'll shield their eyes from shining

Blue Sister The Stranglers

Blue sister please don't cry Blue sister dry your eyes Your lover's been taken away by some friends That he met in the night That scene's not a new one to you You've seen it a million times too The players

Shah Shah A Go Go The Stranglers

Did you hear about the man Used to live out in Iran He was luxury's greatest fan People ate out of his hand People ate out of his hand Shah shah a go go Shah shah a go go Shah shah a go go Shah shah a

Tank The Stranglers

I can sign for one, two Or three or four Get three weeks off in a year or more Save up and get my very own SLR 'Cause I can drive my very own tank Yes, I can Can you see the bullet's high velocity

Skin Deep The Stranglers

Many people tell you that they're your friend You believe them You need them For what's round the river bend Make sure that you're receiving the signals they send Cause brother you've only got two

Peaches The Stranglers

Strolling along minding my own business There goes a girl and a half She's got me going up and down (x2) Walking on the beaches looking at the peaches Well I got the notion girl that You got some