[Absolute Beginners Soundtrack] Something's happenin' but I'm just gonna turn a blind eye. If I see no evil, ask no questions, and I hear no lies. Can
(Ray Davies) I just had a really bad fall And this time it was harder to get up than before I shouted to the heavens and a vision appeared I cried out
This is the age of machinery, A mechanical nightmare, The wonderful world of technology, Napalm, hydrogen bombs, biological warfare, This is the twentieth
It was clear to everybody in the family that as a cripple I was a complete failure. I did no better at college, actually. I went to the Hornsey College
My art school babe with your palette-knives and brushes, Painted face, Egyptian eye-brows and bright red lips Pale white make-up, tight black skirts
From the dew-soaked hedge creeps a crawly caterpillar, When the dawn begins to crack. It's all part of my autumn almanac. Breeze blows leaves of a musty
Got back to the frontroom, Dave was plugged in to the green amplifier Pete was on the bass, they sounded great Dave had this great way of playing the
(Ray Davies) All she wrote was a goodbye letter "It's over for us, to tell you the truth I've met this person in a disco He's really special, reminds
(Ray Davies) You caught me with my pants down But I was only taking a shower Still you looked for the evidence Like the smell of perfume, or lipstick
Dad was a real party animal. He loved to go at the pub and have a singsong with his mates and drink as much stout as possible. All of his cronies used
She left a message after the tone, I hear it over and over on the answer phone. No one can find her, address unknown. She just decided to go out and
Now all the lies are beginning to show, And you're not the country that I used to know. I loved you once from my head to my toe, But now my belief is
I don't believe that God is a man with white hair Sitting in a big chair Judging the world and its morals Forgiving today so we can sin again tomorrow
Sunlight and the city is barely awake As all the early morning drifters make their way Headlights in the distance too bright for my eyes Still I love
There was still a problem. We had to get management. You're nothing without management, are you? We were discovered playing in a pub by two very well
But we didn't care. We were on the road. Robert and Grenville gave us some money to buy a second-hand door mobil, a little van. And we put our little
Is this really it? Is this the final station It's really been quite a trip You know it's been great to watch the sights Playing the edited highlights
In the book X-Ray the decrepit old rock 'n' roll singer talks about this mystery girl he used to know when he was on the road. It's a girl he calls Julie
