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"Adult Education"
Kodiak! Kodiak!
Oh, yeah! Oh, yeah!
"Cab Driver"
Half-brother, take me home.
Cab driver, take me home.
"Crime Pays"
Crown Paints, Crown Paints
or
Crab paste, crab paste
Crime pays, crime pays.
"Crime Pays"
You won't get my voluptuous soul.
You won't give back the love she stole.
"Dance On Your Knees"
Head on, whoo!
Okay, not dance on your head
Dance on your knees!
Hey, yeah, whoo!
Okay, you got no legs
Dance on your knees!
"Do It For Love"
I won't do it to police somebody else.
I won't do it to please somebody else.
"Everything Your Heart Desires"
Hey what you looking for?
Ain't what she's looking for
"Family Man"
By the time he got his cabbage out, she was gone.
By the time he got his courage up, she was gone.
"Family Man"
Give me some money
I'm a gamblin' man.
Leave me alone
I'm a family man.
"Family Man"
I'm a family man
And my f**k is much worse than my bite.
I'm a family man
And my bark is much worse than my bite.
"Family Man"
I'm a family man
And my pocketbook's worse than my bite.
I'm a family man
And my bark is much worse than my bite.
"Family Man"
I'm a family man
And my f**k is much worse than my bite.
I'm a family man
And my bark is much worse than my bite.
"Family Man"
I'm a family man
And my fart is much worse than my bite.
I'm a family man
And my bark is much worse than my bite.
"Family Man"
Leave me alone
I'm a manly man
Leave me alone
I'm a family man
"Family Man"
She gave him her look that would have worked on any other matter of
She gave him her look that would have worked on any other man around
"Family Man"
She have him her look
That would've worked on any other matter of.
She have him her look
That would've worked on any other man around.
"I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)"
I can't call collect.
I can't go for that.
"I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)"
I can't cope with that.
I can't go for that.
"I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)"
I can't golf for that.
I can't go for that.
"I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)"
I can't go tonight, no candy
or
I control the night, no candle
or
I control the night, no candle
I can't go for that, no can do.
"I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)"
I get Coke with that.
I can't go for that.
"I Can't Go For That (No Can Do)"
I get coconut.
I can't go for that.
"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)"
I controlled the night
or
I can go tonight
or
I can go tonight
I can't go for that
"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)"
I can gofer that.
I can't go for that
"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)"
I can't cope with that
I can't go for that.
"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)"
I got poked tonight.
I can't go go for that.
"I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)" (MP3)
Where does it stop, where do you dare mean to draw the line?
Where does it stop, where do you dare me to draw the line?
"I'll Be Around"
Lisa is f***ing the road.
There's nowhere to go, oh no.
"Kiss On My List"
Because your kiss is on my lisp
Because your kiss is on my list
"Kiss On My List"
Because your kiss, your kiss is on my lisp
Because your kiss, your kiss is on my list
"Kiss On My List"
Because your piss is on my lips
Because your kiss is on my list
"Kiss On My List"
Because your piss is on my list
Because your kiss is on my list
"Kiss On My List"
I only smile when alive.
I only smile when I lie.
"Kiss On My List"
Regret what I've done, Pikachu?
Regret what I've done, regret you?
"Kiss On My List"
Regret what I've done
Pikachu I couldn't go wrong.
Regret what I've done
Regret you? I couldn't go wrong.
"Kiss On My List"
They say your d***
Your d*** is on my lips.
They say your kiss
Your kiss is on my list.
"Kiss On My List"
They say your kiss,
your kiss is on my lips
They say your kiss,
your kiss is on my list
"Kiss On My List"
When they insist on blowing my bits
When they insist on knowing my bliss
"Kiss On My List"
When they insist on blowing my bliss...
When they insist on knowing my bliss...
"Kiss On My List"
When they insist on knowing the blitz
When they insist on knowing my bliss
"Kiss On My List"
Your fist is on my list.
Your kiss is on my list.
"Kiss On My List"
Your kiss is on my lips
Your kiss is on my list
According to John Oates, they didn't just mishear it, they misunderstood it. It is an anti-love song, "It means that your kiss is only on the list of the best things, it's not the only thing. Everyone thinks it's 'I love you and without you I would die.' It's exactly the opposite of that"
"Kiss On My List"
Your kiss is on my list
When I turn out the lights.
Your kiss is on my list
Of the best things in life.
"Kiss on My List"
Because your kiss is on my lips
Because your kiss is on my list
"Maneater"
(Oh-oh, here she comes) Watch out, for she'll chew you up
(Oh-oh, here she comes) She's a mad eater.
(Oh-oh, here she comes) Watch out boy she'll chew you up
(Oh-oh, here she comes) She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
And she can tell by the colors that you are.
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar
"Maneater"
And she can tell by the colors that you wore
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a jaguar
"Maneater"
And she can tell by the perfect jugular
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a jaguar.
"Maneater"
And she can tell what an apology you are.
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar
"Maneater"
And you can tell by the purple jaguar.
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a jaguar.
"Maneater"
Do you think you get it for free?
The woman is wise, she can tame you like a pulled juggler
What you think you're gettin' for free
The woman is wild, a she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar
"Maneater"
Go to Michigan.
Oh, here she comes.
"Maneater"
Here she comes, she's a mad cheetah
Here she comes, she's a maneater
"Maneater"
Here she comes, she's a mind reader.
Here she comes, she's a maneater
"Maneater"
Midol to Midol
Mind over matter
"Maneater"
Oh oh, here she comes
She's a mad beaver.
Oh oh, here she comes
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
Oh oh, here she comes
She's a mad zebra.
Oh oh, here she comes
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
Oh, Michigan!
Oh, here she comes.
"Maneater"
Oh, oh, Misheka!
Oh, oh, here she comes!
"Maneater"
Oh, oh, here she comes
She's a bandita.
Oh oh, here she comes
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
Oh, the beauty is ther but a place is in her heart
or
Oh, the beauty is there but her face is in her heart
or
Oh, the beauty is there but her face is in her heart
Ooh, the beauty is there but a beast is in the heart
"Maneater"
Oh-wo Michigan!
Oh-wo, here she comes!
"Maneater"
Ooh she said it was you
But her eyes are all aglow.
Ooh she's sittin' with you
But her eyes are on the door.
"Maneater"
She can really rip your butt apart
She can really rip your world apart
"Maneater"
She can turn by the pub and jag you off.
She cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
She can turn by the pub and jak you off.
She-cat tamed by the purr of a jaguar.
"Maneater"
She can turn with the pearl that you are.
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar
"Maneater"
She could really rip your butt apart.
She could really rip your world apart.
"Maneater"
She'll only come out at night, lean and hungry, tight.
She'll only come out at night, the mean and hungry type
"Maneater"
She'll only come out at night,leavin her untied
She'll only come out at night, the mean and hungry type
"Maneater"
She's a Man Beater
She's a maneater
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"Maneater"
She's a Mandeta
She's a maneater
"Maneater"
She's a bambina.
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
She's a band leader.
She's a maneater
"Maneater"
She's a bandito
She's a maneater
"Maneater"
She's a mad beetle
She's a maneater
"Maneater"
She's a mad cheetah.
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
She's a mad diva
She's a maneater
"Maneater"
She's a mad eater.
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
She's a mad heater
She's a maneater
"Maneater"
She's a mad hyena.
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
She's a mad zebra.
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
She's a magnesia
She's a maneater
"Maneater"
She's a magneto
She's a maneater
"Maneater"
She's a man beater.
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
She's a man, neat-o.
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
She's a pachyderm
She's a man eater
"Maneater"
She's an anteater
She's a man-eater
"Maneater"
She's not mine either.
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
She's the bandleader
She's a maneater
"Maneater"
She's-a my Anita
She's a maneater
"Maneater"
So many came to see
So many have paid to see
"Maneater"
So many have fantasies
What'd you think, you'd get it for free?
So many have paid to see
What you think you're getting for free.
"Maneater"
So many have fantasy
What'd you think, you'd get it for free?
So many have paid to see
What you think you're getting for free.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild
She can tell by the purple jacket you wore ...
The woman is wild
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jag-u-ar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild,
she can tell by the color Jag you want
The woman is wild,
a she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jag-u-ar
"Maneater"
The woman is wild, she can really tango in the night.
The woman is wild, a she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild, she can smell by the pair of jocks you wore.
The woman is wild, a she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild, she can tell by the plummage that you are.
The woman is wild, a she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild
And she can tell by apologize you whore.
The woman is wild
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jag-u-ar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild
And she got tamed by the perfect jaguar.
The woman is wild
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild
She can tell by the colors that you are.
The woman is wild
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild
She can tell by the colors that you wore.
The woman is wild
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild
She can tell by the pearls that you are.
The woman is wild
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild
She can tell by the perfect jacket you wore.
The woman is wild
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jag-u-ar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild
She can tell you about a pearly jagged heart.
The woman is wild
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wild
And she can tell by the pervert that you are.
The woman is wild
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
The woman is wise, she can tell it's a padded jock you wore.
The woman is wild, a she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
The world is wild
That she can tell by the perfect Jaguar.
The woman is wild
A she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
Watch out boy, she'll cheer you up.
Watch out boy, she'll chew you up.
"Maneater"
Watch out for her, she'll chew you up.
Watch out boy, she'll chew you up.
"Maneater"
Watch out, boy, she'll cheer you up.
Watch out, boy, she'll chew you up.
"Maneater"
Watching a wedding,
Oh she's sitting with you but her eyes are on the door
Watching and waiting,
Oh she's sitting with you but her eyes are on the door
"Maneater"
Watching a wedding
Watching and waiting
"Maneater"
What you think you'll get it for free
The woman is wild, she can tell by the pearlage that you wore.
What you think you're gettin' for free
The woman is wild, a she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
What you think you're gettin' for free?
The woman is wild, a she-cat tamed by the courage that you walk.
or
What you think you're gettin' for free?
The woman is wild, and she can tell by the kind of guy you are.
What you think you're gettin' for free?
The woman is wild, a she-cat tamed by the purr of a Jaguar.
"Maneater"
Whoh oh here she comes.
Look out boys she'll cheer you up.
Whoh oh here she comes.
She's a band leader.
Whoh oh here she comes.
Look out boys she'll chew you up.
Whoh oh here she comes.
She's a man eater.
"Maneater"
Whoh oh here she comes.
Look out boys, she'll cheer you up.
Whoa oh, here she comes.
She's a band Mandingo.
Whoa oh here she comes.
Look out boys, she'll chew you up.
Whoa oh, here she comes.
She's a maneater.
"Maneater"
Whoh oh, Yeshua.
Whoh oh, here she comes.
"Maneater"
Why does it matter?
Mind over matter
"Method Of Modern Love"
Damon Wayans knows one needs to show our house.
We've got the ways no one needs to show us how.
"Method Of Modern Love"
Every teenage monkey O-F L-O-V-E
M-E-T-H-O-D-O-F-L-O-V-E
"Method Of Modern Love"
Everything they told me of, I get on TV.
M-E-T-H-O-D-O-F-L-O-V-E
"Method Of Modern Love"
I got to masturbate and it's right on time.
I got the method baby and it's right on time.
"Method Of Modern Love"
M-E-T-X-O-T-O-F-N-ah-we'll-be
It's the method of modern love.
M-E-T-H-O-D-O-F-L-O-V-E
It's the method of modern love.
"Method Of Modern Love"
We are the way
No one needs to show us how.
We've got the ways
No one needs to show us how.
"Method Of Modern Love"
You and me are the products, Jackie Chan.
Ways and means are the parts subject to change.
"Method of Modern Love"
Dreams remain for the difference of.
Dreams were made of a different stuff.
"Method of Modern Love"
Everybody's far as I am.
Everybody's hard as iron.
"Method of Modern Love"
M-E-G-O-D-O-F-L-O-V-E
It's the method of modern love.
M-E-T-H-O-D-O-F-L-O-V-E
It's the method of modern love.
"Method of Modern Love"
Time to tight the bout and we’re never face to face.
Time’s too tight to fight and we’re never face to face.
"Method of Modern Love"
Ways and means all the parts object to change.
(as in have an objection)
Ways and means are the parts subject to change.
"Method of Modern Love"
We are the ways, no one either shows us how.
We've got the ways, no one needs to show us how.
"Missed Opportunity"
Crasco heart
or
Crisco oil
or
Crasco hard
or
Cried so hard
Tried so hard
"Missed Opportunity"
We both miss C.H.L.
Keep on missing each other.
"One On One"
101
I want to play that game tonight.
One on One
I want to play that game tonight.
"One On One"
I'm tired of Bolivia
I'm tired of playing on the team.
"One On One"
I'm tired of playing Ovaltine.
I'm tired of playing on the team.
"One On One"
One on one, I wanna weigh back in tonight.
One on one, I wanna play that game tonight.
"Out Of Touch"
'Cause your mom gives me hell when you're not around.
'Cause I'm out of my head when you're not around.
"Out Of Touch"
Banana touch, banana time
You're out of touch, I'm out of time.
"Out Of Touch"
Broken eyes still melt in the sun
Broken ice still melts in the sun
"Out Of Touch"
But I'm off my head when you're not around
But I'm out of my head when you're not around
"Out Of Touch"
But you matter might help when you're not around.
But I'm out of my head when you're not around.
"Out Of Touch"
Go round the touch, get around the touch
But I'm out of my head when you nod around.
You're out of touch, I'm out of time
But I'm out of my head when you're not around.
"Out Of Touch"
Looking for a love when the planet is gone.
Looking for a love where the climate is cold
"Out Of Touch"
Looking for an earth when the climate is warm
Looking for a love where the climate is cold
"Out Of Touch"
Mad at moose, grassy green
Manic moods, drowsy dreams
"Out Of Touch"
Mally Moose and Drowsy Dreams
Manic moods, drowsy dreams
"Out Of Touch"
Man is moose and grass is green
Manic moods and drowsy dreams
"Out Of Touch"
Many moods and drowsy dreams
or
Manny Moose the Drowsy Queen
or
Manny Moose the Drowsy Queen
Manic moods and drowsy dreams
"Out Of Touch"
Mighty Moose and drowsy dreams
Manic moods and drowsy dreams
"Out Of Touch"
Nobody moves and grousy green.
Manic moods, drowsy dreams
"Out Of Touch"
Waking up to Fancy Feast
Waking up to fantasy
"Out Of Touch"
We're so alone, and that's all really matters to me.
We're so alone, and soul really matters to me.
"Out Of Touch"
You're outta touch, I'm out a ton (ton)
But come out of my head when you nod around.
or
You're out of touch, I'm outta touch (touch)
I go out of my head when you're not around.
You're out of touch, I'm out of time (time)
But I'm out of my head when you're not around.
"Out Of Touch"
You're outta touch, I'm out a ton (ton)
But come out of my head when you nod around.
or
You're out of touch, I'm outta touch (touch)
I go out of my head when you're not around.
You're out of touch, I'm out of time
But I'm out of my head when you're not around.
"Out Of Touch"
You're outta touch
I'm out a ton (ton)
But come out of my head when you nod around.
You're out of touch
I'm outta time (time)
But I'm out of my head when you're not around.
"Private Eyes"
'Cause you can't escape my eyes
Private eyes
'Cause you can't escape my private eyes.
"Private Eyes"
Fire and ice are watching you.
Private eyes are watching you.
"Private Eyes"
Friday nights they're watching you
Private eyes they're watching you
"Private Eyes"
Rabbit eyes
Private eyes
"Private Eyes"
Why do you try to put up your fun for me?
Why you try to put up a front for me?
"Rich Girl"
B**ch girl
Rich girl
"Rich Girl"
But it's too much to bare from around the here
For the fill up it all.
or
But the Three Musketeers are there yonder hills
For the Phillip it all
or
But the Three Musketeers are there yonder hills
For the Phillip it all
'Cause there's too much to give, cause you'd rather live
For the thrill of it all.
"Rich Girl"
Drinkin' your wine and the old man's money.
You can rely on the old man's money.
"Rich Girl"
So f*** off, on your own.
So far gone, on your own.
"Rich Girl"
Yer a rich girl.
You're a rich girl.
"Rich Girl"
You can get by with your own damn money.
or
You can get by with the old man's money.
You can rely on the old man's money.
"Rich Girl"
You can rely on the old Bugs Bunny
You can rely on the old man's money
"Rich Girl"
You can rely on the old bad bunny.
You can rely on the old man's money.
"Rich Girl"
You can rely on the old fat bunny
You can rely on the old man's money
"Rich Girl"
You can ride on a big fat bunny.
You can rely on the old man's money.
"Rich Girl"
You're a b**ch, girl, and you've gone too far.
You're a rich girl, and you've gone too far.
"Rich Girl"
You're a witch girl and you're on too far.
It's a bitch, girl and it's gone too far.
"Rich Girl"
Your abitch girl
Your a rich girl
"Sara Smile"
When I feel full, you warm me
When I fell cold, you warm me
"Sara Smile"
When I feel gold, you want me.
When I feel cold, you warm me.
"Say It Isn't So"
If my face was being replaced
If I'm faced with being replaced
"Say It Isn't So"
Say it isn't sold.
or
Send it to Seoul.
Say it isn't so.
"Say It Isn't So"
We like to be the strangers at the party
Two rebels with Michelle.
We like to be the strangers at the party
Two rebels in a shell.
"She's Gone"
Cheese corn
She's gone.
"She's Gone"
Cheese scones
She's gone
"She's Gone"
Everybody's high on constellation.
Everybody's high on consolation.
"She's Gone"
I'd beat the devil to replace her.
I'd pay the devil to replace her.
I'd play daredevil to replace her.
I'd pay the devil to replace her.
My daddy tried to ball me in the sunroom.
My daddy tried to bore me with a sermon
My daddy tried to burn me with the sunrise
My daddy tried to bore me with a sermon
"She's Gone"
My face ain't looking at a young girl.
My face ain't looking any younger.
She's gone
Oh I, Oh I'd better learn how to bake.
She's gone
Oh I, Oh I'd, better learn how to face it.
"She's Gone"
She's gone
Oh I, Oh I'd, better learn how to bathe.
She's gone
Oh I, Oh I'd, better learn how to face it.
"You Make My Dreams"
And wrap yourself a brownie.
And wrap yourself around me.
"You Make My Dreams"
And wrap yourself with bromine.
And wrap yourself around me.
"Your Imagination"
I got ovaries.
I got over it.