Frank Zappa Lyrics
Frank Zappa Lyrics
"Crew Slut Lyrics"
War & Peace Lyrics
[Rolf Kasparek] The rifles are firing, the cracking of guns break the still The march of the soldiers, no mercy, no thoughts and no will They fall one by one, their blood is shed without sense Trapped in the spell of a nightmare War & peace, you're walking just straight on the edge War & peace, you're dying in war, but you even can't live in peace You gun down your victim and the devil is laughing in scorn You're killing your brother, cause he's wearing the wrong uniform They fall one by one, their blood i
[Rolf Kasparek] The rifles are firing, the cracking of guns break the still The march of the soldiers, no mercy, no thoughts and no will They fall one by one, their blood is shed without sense Trapped in the spell of a nightmare War & peace, you're walking just straight on the edge War & peace, you're dying in war, but you even can't live in peace You gun down your victim and the devil is laughing in scorn You're killing your brother, cause he's wearing the wrong uniform They fall one by one, their blood i
Frank Zappa (lead guitar, vocals)
Warren Cucurullo (rhythm guitar, vocals)
Denny Walley (slide guitar, vocals)
Ike Willis (lead vocals)
Peter Wolf (keyboards)
Tommy Mars (keyboards)
Arthur Barrow (bass, vocals)
Ed Mann (percussion)
Vinnie Colaiuta (drums)
Jeff (tenor saxophone)
Marginal Chagrin (baritone saxophone)
Stumuk (bass saxophone)
Dale Bozzio (vocals)
Al Malkin (vocals)
Craig Steward (harmonica)
Backstage at the local Armory, Mary, in her little white dress, is wiping the remnants of her performance off the side of her mouth as LARRY (the guy from the garage who quit the band in order to make an honest living) zips up the front of his stinking boiler suit and sings to the same teen-age girls who were stomping and clapping a little while ago, as they kneel with their little pink mouths open near the crew bus, hoping to save the price of admission by performing acts of Hooverism on the jolly lads who set up the P.A. System.
Larry:
Hey Hey Hey all you girls in these
Industrial towns
I know you're prob'ly gettin' tired
Of all the local clowns
They nev
A Different Kind Of Tension Lyrics
Wait here - Go there Come in - Stay out Be yourself - Be someone else Obey the law - Break the law Be ambitious - Be modest Plan ahead - Be spontaneous Decide for yourself - Listen to others Save money - Spend money Be good - Be evil Be wise - Be foolish Be safe - Be dangerous Be satisfied - Be envious Be honest - Be deceitful Be faithful - Be perfidious Be sane - Be mad Be strong - Be weak Be enigmatic - Be plain Be aggressive - Be peaceful Be brave - Be timid Be humane - Be cruel Be
er give you no respectWait here - Go there Come in - Stay out Be yourself - Be someone else Obey the law - Break the law Be ambitious - Be modest Plan ahead - Be spontaneous Decide for yourself - Listen to others Save money - Spend money Be good - Be evil Be wise - Be foolish Be safe - Be dangerous Be satisfied - Be envious Be honest - Be deceitful Be faithful - Be perfidious Be sane - Be mad Be strong - Be weak Be enigmatic - Be plain Be aggressive - Be peaceful Be brave - Be timid Be humane - Be cruel Be
They never treat you nice
So perhaps you oughta try
A little friendly advice
And be a CREW SLUT
Hey, you'll love it
Be a CREW SLUT
It's a way of life
Be a CREW SLUT
See the world
Don't make a fuss, just get on the bus
CREW SLUT
Add water makes its own sauce
Be a CREW SLUT
So you don't forget, call before midnite tonite
The boys in the crew
Are just waiting for you
You never to get move around
You never go nowhere
I know yer prob'ly gettin' tired
Of all the guys out there
You always wondered what it's like
To go from place to place
So, darlin', take a little ride
On the mixer's face
Be a CREW SLUT
Just follow the magic footprints
Be a CREW SLUT
Hey, you'll love it!
Be a CREW SLUT
It's a way of life
I ain't gonna squash it
And you don't need to wash it!
CREW SLUT
Hey, I'll buy you a pizza
CREW SLUT
Of course I'll introduce you to Warren
The boys in the crew
Are only waiting for you
At this point, the road crew, as all road crews must from time to time, borrow some of the bi
Almost There Lyrics
First time in rap history Your mind will be tooken to a level Prepare yourself When I relax with thoughts, then my brain hovers New York, my third eye glides with the view like a hawk Defined, my mind is automatic, rhymes are tragic Fount in the attic, lost you in Asia, Minor, find you in amazin beams I'm supreme my mindstate is like a dream, stargazer Scarred from the radar, beyond Gods and bombs and airwaves and channels; desert rats and camels, reptiles and mammals Stand wisdom Daniel, and man who is Samuel Ezekiel's
g rock group's equipment and have a blues jam session, indicating to the kneeling maidens that they are endowed with a great deal of raw talent, as well as massive meat. Obviously impressed with LARRY'S ability to suck so hard on his harmonica that screeching little noises come out of it, MARY kneels again and reaches upward in gestures of supplication, listening intently as LARRY continues to sing... First time in rap history Your mind will be tooken to a level Prepare yourself When I relax with thoughts, then my brain hovers New York, my third eye glides with the view like a hawk Defined, my mind is automatic, rhymes are tragic Fount in the attic, lost you in Asia, Minor, find you in amazin beams I'm supreme my mindstate is like a dream, stargazer Scarred from the radar, beyond Gods and bombs and airwaves and channels; desert rats and camels, reptiles and mammals Stand wisdom Daniel, and man who is Samuel Ezekiel's
Larry:
Well you been to Alabama, girl,
'N' Georgia too
'N' all the boys in the crew
Is bein' good to you
I know yer sayin' to yourself
'This is the way to go'
'Cause when you need a little extra
They will give you some mo'
`Cause you're the CREW SLUT
Mary:
Eh, hah ha, I'm into leather...
Larry:
That's good! A lot of the boys in the crew Love leather...
Mary:
And rubber...
Larry:
Yeh, they like rubber too...shrink-tubing
With a hair dryer...
Road Crew Chorus:
Trade your spot on the bench
For a guy with a wrench
And be a...
Mary:
Ha ha ha...
Larry:
You like that, huh?
I told you you'd love it...
I
Love Shack Lyrics
i was with you when you wrote it, and i liked it better then. back when i thought you were mine, and sang all your songs for me. i liked this song when you were mine, and i liked it better then. the people in hear, they don't know that tonight i'm one of them. here's to you, and your voice on the juke box! here's to you! i'm dancin' at the love shack. shakin' it down at the love shack. payin' for being a fool like that. at this run down place they call the love shack. now the damn country loves you. your voice belongs to them. they bought it for a quarter, and they sing alo
t's a way of life! i was with you when you wrote it, and i liked it better then. back when i thought you were mine, and sang all your songs for me. i liked this song when you were mine, and i liked it better then. the people in hear, they don't know that tonight i'm one of them. here's to you, and your voice on the juke box! here's to you! i'm dancin' at the love shack. shakin' it down at the love shack. payin' for being a fool like that. at this run down place they call the love shack. now the damn country loves you. your voice belongs to them. they bought it for a quarter, and they sing alo
Road Crew Chorus:
The guys in the crew
Have got a present for you!
Ren nah naaah
Ren nah naaah
Ren nah naaah
Mary:
A present for me?
Road Crew Chorus:
Ren nah naaah
Ren nah naaah
Ren nah naaah
Larry:
Hmmm, we got a present for you!
Road Crew Chorus:
Ren nah naaah
Ren nah naaah
Ren nah naaah
Mary:
Whaddya got?
Road Crew Chorus:
Ren nah naaah
Mary:
Whaddya gonna give me?
Road Crew Chorus:
Ren nah naaah
Ren nah naaah
Larry:
It looks just like a Telefunken U-47
You'll love it...
Mary:
With Leather?
Central Scrutinizer:
Eh errr, eh eh...This is,eh, the CENTRAL SCRUTINIZER again...
And so Mary was enticed away from Joe
By an evil barbarian with a wrench in his pocket
Lured into a life of SLEAZERY
With the entire road crew of some
Famous Rock Group
(I don't know whether it was really Toad-O or not
...I don't know... I'll check it out)
Again we see
MUSIC
Causing
BIG TROUBLE!