The Real World Lyrics

The phone rang, it was a call from Larry. "Hello, cock. Cock, it's time for the third single". If this is a flop, if the third single doesn't make it, our career would be over. I'd...Read Full Lyrics

(Ray Davies) The natives are getting restless in the tropical heat Work is scarce and children play while the dogs fight in the street And in the hotels all the tourists dine on l...Read Full Lyrics

(Ray Davies) Things are gonna change This is the morning after When reality bites The morality kicks in To those damaged limitations This is the morning after All that went befor...Read Full Lyrics

When the heat stops you sleeping at night And the dead leaves rustle around And the calmness keeps you awake And you pace around the room That's the zombie in you manifesting...Read Full Lyrics

You better top up your suntan Otherwise your skin is going to turn to leather We'll make a movie in Vietnam The tax break said, 'We're going to shoot on location' The rug says, 'M...Read Full Lyrics

When I'm far away In some godforsaken place That I'm passing through When my emotions turn to blue I think of you Living day to day Building up the debt Heavy in excess G...Read Full Lyrics

Looking for the working man's café In the shopping center of the town Looking for somewhere to fit in In among the retail outlets Bought a pair of new designer pants Where ...Read Full Lyrics

Don't be fooled by appearances, It only shows what the world already knows Don't rely on the physical evidence Of what the x-ray pictures show Because inside every straight upright...Read Full Lyrics

I sat down and started to write a song on the old upright piano. I played these crude chords with my left hand and thumbed out a kind of A blues riff. I thought of a melody to go w...Read Full Lyrics

You're asking me, "What's it leading to? Will we live a long life, will it treat us fair? " No point asking me because I haven't got a clue You're asking me, "Will it be alright?"...Read Full Lyrics