(Jagger/Richards) Sittin’ in my bedroom late last nightGot into bed and turned out the lightDecided to call my baby on the telephoneAll I got was a busy toneIt’s off the hookIt’s off the hookIt’s off the hookIt’s off the hookIt’s off the hook Talkin’ so long she upset my mindWhy are you talkin’ such a…
(Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) She looks so simple in her waydoes the same thing everydaybut she’s dedicatedto having her own wayshe’s very complicated Women seem to fill her mindand many men in so short timebut she’s underratedshe treats me oh so kindshe’s very complicated We talk together and discusswhat is really best for usshe’s sophisticatedmy head’s…
(Nanker Phelge) Well, I’m waitin’ at the bus stop in downtown L.A.Well, I’m waitin’ at the bus stop in downtown L.A.But I’d much rather be on a boardwalk on BroadwayWell, I’m sittin’ here thinkin’ just how sharp I amWell, I’m sittin’ here thinkin’ just how sharp I amI’m an under assistant West Coast Promo manWell…
(Jagger/Richards/Wood) Living high, sitting in the sun,sit on your ass till your work is doneYou lazy mother, your hands are cleanYou pull the strings and you got the cloutThere’s something filthy living in your mouthPushing your buttons you get away for free You let somebody do the dirty workFind some loser, find some jerk,find some…
(Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) Ev’rywhere I hear the sound of marching, charging feet, boy‘Cause summer’s here and the time is right for fightingin the street boyBut what can a poor boy do except to sing for aRock’N’Roll Band ’cause in sleepy London TownThere’s just no place for Street Fighting Man! No! Hey! Think the time is…
(Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) You don’t know what’s going on, you’ve been gone for far too longyou can’t come back and think you are still mine You’re out of touch, my baby, my poor discarded babyI said baby, baby, baby, you’re out of time Well, baby, baby, baby, you’re out of timeI said baby, baby, baby,…
(M. Jagger/K. Richards) I was twenty one naive Not cynical, I try to please Her wit, her speech, her repartee Impressed me almost instantly She went all the way All the way down She went all the way, all the way She showed me love a hundred ways How she pimped and how she paid…
(B. and S. Womack) Well, baby use to stay out all night longShe made me cry, she done me wrongShe hurt my eyes open, that’s no lieTables turning, now her turn to cry Because I used to love her, but it’s all over nowBecause I used to love her, but it’s all over now Well,…
(Jagger/Richards) In the winter when the cold comesAnd the wind blows with a scornful spiteAnd the hard ground feels barrenAnd the forest is deathly quietAnd the whole world lies sleepingThere’s a gypsy all dressed in whitePut my hand out, ask the questionHere’s the silver, do you have the gift ofsight? Can you break the spell?Can…
(Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) Fingerprint file, you get me down,you keep me running,know my way around. Yes, you do, child.Fingerprint file, you bring me downKeep me running,You keep me on the ground,know my moves,way ahead of time,listening to meon your satellite. Feeling followed,feeling tagged,crossing water,trying to wipe my tracks. And there’s some little jerk in the…