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Version 1 of Talking Heads Lyrics Life During Wartime (Alternate Version) (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/t/talking-heads/life-during-wartime...) Version 1 of the lyrics |
Version 3 of Talking Heads Lyrics Life During Wartime (Alternate Version) (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/t/talking-heads/life-during-wartime...) Version 3 of the lyrics | |||||||||||
| Heard of a van that is loaded with weapons, | Heard of a van that is loaded with weapons, | |||||||||||
| packed up and ready to go | packed up and ready to go | |||||||||||
| Heard of some gravesites, out by the highway, | Heard of some gravesites, out by the highway, | |||||||||||
| a place where nobody knows | a place where nobody knows | |||||||||||
| The sound of gunfire, off in the distance, | The sound of gunfire, off in the distance, | |||||||||||
| 1 | I'm getting used to it now | I´m getting used to it now | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | Lived in a brownstore, lived in the ghetto, | Lived in a brownstone, lived in the ghetto, | 2 | |||||||||
| 3 | I've lived all over this town | I´ve lived all over this town | 3 | |||||||||
| 4 | This ain't no party, this ain't no disco, | This ain´t no party, this ain´t no disco, | 4 | |||||||||
| 5 | this ain't no fooling around | this ain´t no fooling around | 5 | |||||||||
| No time for dancing, or lovey dovey, | No time for dancing, or lovey dovey, | |||||||||||
| 6 | I ain't got time for that now | I ain´t got time for that now | 6 | |||||||||
| Transmit the message, to the receiver, | Transmit the message, to the receiver, | |||||||||||
| hope for an answer some day | hope for an answer some day | |||||||||||
| I got three passports, a couple of visas, | I got three passports, a couple of visas, | |||||||||||
| 7 | you don't even know my real name | you don´t even know my real name | 7 | |||||||||
| High on a hillside, the trucks are loading, | High on a hillside, the trucks are loading, | |||||||||||
| everything's ready to roll | everything's ready to roll | |||||||||||
| I sleep in the daytime, I work in the nightime, | I sleep in the daytime, I work in the nightime, | |||||||||||
| I might not ever get home | I might not ever get home | |||||||||||
| 8 | This ain't no party, this ain't no disco, | This ain´t no party, this ain´t no disco, | 8 | |||||||||
| 9 | this ain't no fooling around | this ain´t no fooling around | 9 | |||||||||
| 10 | This ain't no mudd club, or C. B. G. B., | This ain´t no mudd club, or C. B. G. B., | 10 | |||||||||
| 11 | I ain't got time for that now | I ain´t got time for that now | 11 | |||||||||
| Heard about Houston? Heard about Detroit? | Heard about Houston? Heard about Detroit? | |||||||||||
| Heard about Pittsburgh, PA? | Heard about Pittsburgh, PA? | |||||||||||
| You oughta know not to stand by the window | You oughta know not to stand by the window | |||||||||||
| somebody might see you up there | somebody might see you up there | |||||||||||
| I got some groceries, some peant butter, | I got some groceries, some peant butter, | |||||||||||
| to last a couple of days | to last a couple of days | |||||||||||
| 12 | But I ain't got no speakers, ain't got no | But I ain´t got no speakers, ain´t got no | 12 | |||||||||
| 13 | headphones, ain't got no records to play | headphones, ain´t got no records to play | 13 | |||||||||
| Why stay in college? Why go to night school? | Why stay in college? Why go to night school? | |||||||||||
| Gonna be different this time | Gonna be different this time | |||||||||||
| 14 | Can't write a letter, can't send a postcard, | can´t write a letter, can´t send a postcard, | 14 | |||||||||
| 15 | I can't write nothing at all | I can´t write nothing at all | 15 | |||||||||
| 16 | This ain't no party, this ain't no disco, | This ain´t no party, this ain´t no disco, | 16 | |||||||||
| 17 | this ain't no fooling around | this ain´t no fooling around | 17 | |||||||||
| I'd like to kiss you, I'd love you hold you | I'd like to kiss you, I'd love you hold you | |||||||||||
| 18 | I ain't got no time for that now | I ain´t got no time for that now | 18 | |||||||||
| Trouble in transit, got through the roadblock, | Trouble in transit, got through the roadblock, | |||||||||||
| we blended with the crowd | we blended with the crowd | |||||||||||
| 19 | We got computer, we're tapping pohne lines, | We got computer, we're tapping phone lines, | 19 | |||||||||
| 20 | I know that ain't allowed | I know that ain´t allowed | 20 | |||||||||
| We dress like students, we dress like housewives, | We dress like students, we dress like housewives, | |||||||||||
| or in a suit and a tie | or in a suit and a tie | |||||||||||
| I changed my hairstyle, so many times now, | I changed my hairstyle, so many times now, | |||||||||||
| 21 | I don't know what I look like! | I don´t know what I look like! | 21 | |||||||||
| You make me shiver, I feel so tender, | You make me shiver, I feel so tender, | |||||||||||
| we make a pretty good team | we make a pretty good team | |||||||||||
| 22 | Don't get exhausted, I'll do some driving, | don´t get exhausted, I´ll do some driving, | 22 | |||||||||
| you ought to get some sleep | you ought to get some sleep | |||||||||||
| Get you instructions, follow directions, | Get you instructions, follow directions, | |||||||||||
| then you should change your address | then you should change your address | |||||||||||
| Maybe tomorrow, maybe the next day, | Maybe tomorrow, maybe the next day, | |||||||||||
| whatever you think is best | whatever you think is best | |||||||||||
| Burned all my notebooks, what good are | Burned all my notebooks, what good are | |||||||||||
| notebooks? They won't help me survive | notebooks? They won't help me survive | |||||||||||
| My chest is aching, burns like a furnace, | My chest is aching, burns like a furnace, | |||||||||||
| the burning keeps me alive | the burning keeps me alive | |||||||||||
| Try to stay healthy, physical fitness, | Try to stay healthy, physical fitness, | |||||||||||
| 23 | don't want to catch no disease | don´t want to catch no disease | 23 | |||||||||
| 24 | Try to be careful, don't take no chances, | Try to be careful, don´t take no chances, | 24 | |||||||||
| you better watch what you say | you better watch what you say | |||||||||||
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