(Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) Down in the graveyard where we have our tryst,the air smells sweet, the air smells sick.He never smiles, his mouth merely twists,the breath in my lungs feels clinging and thick.But I know his name, he’s called Mister D.and one of these days he’s gonna set you free.Human skulls is hangin’ right ’round…
(Mick Jagger / Keith Richards) I’m not talkini about the kind of clothes she wearsLook at that stupid girlI’m not talkin’ about the way she combs her hairLook at that stupid girlThe way she powders her noseHer vanity shows and it showsShe’s the worst thing in this worldWell, look at that stupid girl I’m not…
(Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) It is the evening of the dayI sit and watch the children playSmiling faces I can see, but not for meI sit and watch as tears go by My riches can’t buy everythingI want to hear the children singAll I ever hear is the sound of rain falling on the groundI sit…
(Mick Jagger / Keith Richards) Sittin’ thinkin’ sinkin’ drinkin’Wond’ring what I’d do when I’m thru tonightSmoking, moping, maybe just hopin’Some little girl will pass on byDon’t wanna be alone but I love my girl at homeI remember what she saidShe said “My, my, my don’t tell lies. Keep fidelity in your headMy, my, my, don’t…
(Mick Jagger / Keith Richards) I can’t get no satisfaction, I can’t get no satisfaction‘Cause I try and I try and I try and I tryI can’t get no, I can’t get no When I’m drivin’ in my car, and the man come on the radioHe’s tellin’ me more and more about some useless informationSupposed…
(Keith Richards/Mick Jagger) What a shame nothin’ seems to be goin’ rightWhat a shame nothin’ seems to be goin’ rightSeems easy to me that ev’rything’ll be all right What a shame, they always wanna start a fightWhat a shame, always wanna start a fightWell it scares me so I could sleep in a shelter tonight…
(Mick Jagger/Keith Richards/Ron Wood) Ain’t no use in cryingStay away from me Standing in the kitchenLooking way out cross the fieldsYou see a face in the windowIt not real, it not real Ain’t no use in cryingStay away from meAin’t no use Standing at the stationGazing down the trackThere ain’t no train coming babyI ain’t…
(Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) Hey girls, you better listen to meI’m getting starved for your companyAll day Monday, and all day Tuesday,I played football, there’s nothing on the telly.Now ever since I was just 13 years old,Well, I always felt shy but I acted so boldI never had the money and I never had the classBut…
(Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) Didn’t I see you down in San Antone on a hot and dusty night ?We were eating eggs in Sammy’s when the black man there drew his knifeAw, you drowned that Jew in Rampton as he washed his sleeveless shirtYou know, that Spanish-speaking gentleman, that one we all called “Kurt” Come now,…
(Mick Jagger/Keith Richards) I want a real fine car, fly Miami too;all the rum, I want to drink it, all the whiskey too.My woman need a new dress, my daughter got to go to school;I’m working so hard, I’m working for the company.I’m working so hard to keep you in the luxury. And you can’t…