TECHNICAL ECSTASY - 1976 1. Back street kids 2. You won't change me 3. It's alright 4. Gypsy 5. All moving parts 6. Rock'n'roll doctor 7. She's gone 8. Dirty women BACK STREET KIDS I'm just another back street kid Rock'n'roll music is the only thing I really dig Can't stop the music going 'round Inside my head I'm a rock'n'roll soldier Gonna play it until I'm dead Nobody I know will ever take My rock'n'roll away from me Sitting in a back seat Of a shiny limousine Living in a taxi Can't remember where I've been playin' my music Sitting in my hotel room Writing about the stars And thinking 'bout the hand of doom Nobody I know will ever take My rock'n'roll away from me Living life comes easy If you know which way you're going Got see yourself in other's eyes surprised Living like I want to Don't come easy,but I'm trying Sorting out what's true And what are lies, it's wise Brought up in a back street Living with the salt of the land Seems that now my music's Playing of my tax demands So listen to the music Want to see you getting so high 'cause I'm a back street rocker And I will be till the day Nobody I know will ever take My rock'n'roll away from me YOU WON'T CHANGE ME I'm just a man and I am what I am, yeah Nobody will ever change my ways I don't need money and I Don't need no lies, yeah I only need to live for today But I'd like to talk things Over with you I want to hear the things That you say today Although you won't change me Anyway. Oh, no way I wish you'd come and see me I'd like to hold you I want to see my mind all free You understand me, woman You give me time, yeah But I don't need no sympathy Still I wonder what it's Like to be loved Instead of hiding in myself Nobody will change me anyway, no, no way Nobody's gonna change my world That's something too unreal Nobody will change the way I feel So listen to me now, hear what I say, yeah Please, give me time and maybe love If there's a God up there,well I hope he helps me I need him now to set me free 'cause it maybe that it's over for me If you don't hear the things That I say today Nobody will change me Anyway, no, no way Nobody's gonna change my world That's something too unreal Nobody will change the way I feel. IT'S ALRIGHT Told you once about your friends and neighbors They were always seeking but they'll never find it It's alright, yes, it's alright Where to go and where to see it's always been that way And it can never be It's alright, yes, it's alright Give it all and ask for no return And very soon you'll see and you'll begin to learn That it's alright, yes, it's alright Oooooh.... It's alright, yes, it's alright Don't you know that it's so good for you You can be making love and see it all goes through But it's alright, yes, it's alright So I told you once about your friends and neighbors They were always seeking but they'll never find it It's alright, yes, it's alright Oooooh.... Alright (4) GYPSY Watch the universe at the and of another day Fatalistic ships from a distant shore In the back of my mind I could see she was standing there Like the feeling you have when you've been there before She was a gypsy woman She was as cold as the day She said I'd got it coming And then she took me away,yeah She took me through the shadows of her sunken dream I thought it's over for me She wasn't all she seemed She took my hand and then she started to speak She told me she'd had the call With eyes of fire that were burning my soul She looked into her crystal ball She read my fortune then she read my mind She didn't like my thoughts at all She showed me shadows, a specter of life My soul just wanted to scream She stared so deeply into my eyes That's when I fell into a dream When I awoke in bed she lay beside me And as she read me with her eyes, she said: "So you wanna be a gypsy, Come on now, So you wanna be a gypsy, Come on now, now, now..." Gypsy woman you're the devil in drag You are the queen of all hell You took my body now you're wasting my soul You've got me under your spell And as the sun shines on another day You're gonna take mind,as well, it`s over So you wanna be a gypsy,come on now (3) So you wanna be a gypsy... ALL MOVING PARTS (STAND STILL) Super animation, turning on a nation And they're saying: "All moving parts stand still" Since he was elected Adrenaline injected Hear him saying: "All moving parts should kill" Just like the hero He's got them all on the run Yes, he's won, yeah, yeah Since he passed the motion They're building in the ocean And he's saying all men Should all be free What a combination, peace and radiation And he's saying free men Should fight for me Just like his mammal He seems to get his pleasure From pain and the rain Ain't that strange? Very strange,yeah! I like choking toys You've got to see me before You meet the boys Teacher's burnt the school He's had enough of sticking To the rules, alright People stop and see He's got to be more decadent than me Just to pass the time He gets his kicks from Licking off the wine Pretty silly ladies All Cynthia's and Sadie's Call him on and he Takes their numbers down Says he is a woman I should have seen it coming And she's saying She's married to a clown Just like a lady She'll keep guessing Through the night Not tonight, well, I might, oh, alright,yeah! ROCK'N'ROLL DOCTOR Well, I'm sick and tired of hearing 'bout the world and hang ups Gonna get myself together Take a ride down town Gotta see my rock'n'roll doctor (3) I gotta see him, see him today He's gonna blow me away He makes me happy when I'm feeling down, yeah Takes away my worry Takes away my frown Gotta see my rock'n'roll doctor (3) I gotta see him, see him today He's gonna blow me away If you wanna feel groovy Give the doctor a call Yeah! Doctor rock will help you any time at all Gotta see my rock'n'roll doctor (3) I gotta see him, see him today He's gonna blow me away SHE'S GONE I've been a long,long time Waiting for you I didn't want to see you gone, oh, no, no! And now it's hurting so much What can I do? I wanted you to be my wife. The days are passing slowly Since you've gone Your memories are all I have Yes, I have I sit here waiting but You'll never show Without you I can't carry on Ooh, my baby! You said you'd always loved me All of my life! And then you said your last 'good-bye', Yes, 'good-bye' Why the sudden changes, Why all of the lies I should have seen it in your eyes? The endless hours of heartache Waiting for you My summer love has turned to rain Oh, the pain The silent emptiness Of one-sided love My life means nothing now you're gone! Ooh, my baby! DIRTY WOMEN The neon lights are shining on me again I walk the lonely streets in search of a friend I need a lady to help me to get through the night,through the night If I could find one, then everything should be alright The sleepy city is dreaming the night away But on the street I watch tomorrow becoming today I see a man he's got taken away women for sale,yes, for sale Guess that's the answer, 'cause taken away women don't fail Oh, dirty women, they don't mess around (2) you got me coming, you got me coming around Oh, dirty women, they don't mess around Walking the streets I wonder Will it ever happen Gotta be good then Everything will be O.K. If I could score tonight Then I will end up happy A woman for sale is Gonna help me save my day.