Genius Lyrics
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Alabama 3 – Woke Up This Morning (Chosen One)
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Alabama 3 frontman Rob Spragg wrote “Woke Up This Morning” upon learning about the 1996 murder case of Sara Thornton, a British woman who stabbed her husband to death after years
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Alabama 3 – R.E.H.A.B.
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Sometimes the light don't shine / Sometimes the light don't shine / Sometimes the light don't shine / What? / Sometimes the light don't shine / What? / Rehabilitated / Some say the
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Alabama 3 – Woody Guthrie
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Another psychopath in Iowa, loadin' up another round / While the NRA in Columbine hunt Marilyn Manson down / Powder in the Pentagon, cruel letters in the mail / Some KKK white
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Alabama 3 – Converted
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The first track on Alabama 3’s debut album “Exile On Coldharbour Lane”. It introduces the two main characters of the album, Larry Love and The Very Reverend Dr. D. Wayne Love. The
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Alabama 3 – Mansion On The Hill
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He hit the dance hall round about mid-nine / Gin and juice and he's a'feelin fine / Come the morning all the sounds went up / Police, The Man said the joint was shut / All the
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Alabama 3 – Hello... I'm Johnny Cash
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[Intro] / What's your name? / What's your name? / [Verse 1] / My daddy, he was a gambler / Abandoned mamma, when I was four / All he left us was his old gramophone player / His 45
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Alabama 3 – Bullet Proof
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Lively, lively, lively, lively, lively / Let this world survive, survive me / Been there for long time / Ya, I'm headin back / Love my life thats why I'm livin like that / Know how
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Alabama 3 – Bourgeoisie Blues
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Comrades, people of the world / We ain't got nothing to lose / But the goddamn bourgeoisie blues / Mr. I.V. Lenin, the Lenin of Love / Gonna make us feel so fine / With a hit of
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Alabama 3 – Reachin'
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Keep on reachin', yeah / Keep on reachin', yeah / Keep on reachin' / Keep on reachin', yeah / When I got burnout so bad in Brixton / That I just couldn't remember my name / You
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Alabama 3 – Peace In The Valley
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"For whatever reason you refuse to feel this space we're in / To know it's insanity, really know it / Whatever your particular anaesthetic is, that you hold onto so desperately
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Alabama 3 – Ain't Goin' To Goa
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Larry Love, do you remember when I came upon you in that place of suffering in the Valley of Darkness? I took away all your pain and put love in your cold, cold heart. And from
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Alabama 3 – Vietnamistan
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V - I - E - T - N - A - M - I -S - T - A - N / Vietnamistan / V - I - E - T - N - A - M - I -S - T - A - N / Dear Mrs. Robinson, your boy died today / He died a brave man far away
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Alabama 3 – Too Sick To Pray
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[Verse 1] / I'm in a lonely room / Hank Williams sings the Lovesick Blues / Winter's walkin' up the avenue / I ain't seen the sunshine since the sixth of June / But I tell you this
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Alabama 3 – Lockdown
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[Intro] / I'm gonna put another dollar in the jukebox baby / You ain't coming home / Whoop, whoop, whoop was the sound of the police / Blue lights in the red light zone / [Verse 1
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Alabama 3 – Amos Moses
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[Verse 1] / Amos Moses was a Cajun / He lived by himself in a swamp / Hunting alligators for a livin' / Hit them on the head with a stump / Louisiana laws are goin' to get you Amos
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Alabama 3 – Sister Rosetta
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It's a rainy night in Brixton, D. Wayne / Why are you taking me downtown? / I brought you down here for a reason, Larry / You've been a faithful little reverend / Due in the
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Alabama 3 – Hypo Full of Love (The 12-Step Plan)
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Larry: Brothers and sisters I have a confession to make this evening. I been a fool, I been hanging out on street corners with whores and junkies - living mah life low. But lately
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Alabama 3 – Lord Have Mercy
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Lord have mercy / Mercy / Mercy / Lord have mercy / Lord have mercy / There's a picture in the paper that she prayed she'd never see / Newsfash bulletins on the radio and on NBC
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Alabama 3 – Mao Tse Tung Said
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[Intro] / "Don't ever say hate is your enemy. Love has practically caused me to just get you destroyed. If I had hated a little more, just a little more, we would have had a little
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Alabama 3 – Year Zero
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Livin' in the city / Nobody said it would be easy / Seven million lonely souls / It's a sweet shame it's a pity / When you realize those city lights ain't pretty / The streets ain'
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Alabama 3 – Speed Of The Sound Of Loneliness
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[Everybody gotta run sometime] / Come home late, come home early / Come home big when I'm feelin' small / Come home straight, come home fucked-up / Sometimes I don't come home at
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Alabama 3 – Let It Slide
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Control the bass / I just lost face / Somebody asked me their address / And I said hell, it's just with all the rest / Out there in the stars / It ain't very far / You can get to
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Alabama 3 – Two Heads
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D. Wayne left the hospital after being operated on / He couldn't walk, couldn't even talk / When they asked his story / He had to get out both his hands / So he signed this song to
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Alabama 3 – Power In The Blood
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No time for spindoctor's medicine / Cooked up by the government, selling me some cover-up / Sponsored information, crack pipes in the shopping malls / Nothing but another drug, a
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Alabama 3 – 2129
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When I saw you in the garden of Gethsemanie / Drunk when you realized the plan / You fell into the arms of Mary Magdalene / Stain of stigmata on your hands / When the sky fell down
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Alabama 3 – U Don't Danse To Tekno Anymore
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It was the last train to Mashville, girl, you got onboard / Packed up your medicines, left without a word / Strung-out in suburbia, waiting for that call / You chill out by
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Alabama 3 – Let The Caged Bird Sing
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He had the hands of a missionary / She had the body of a nun / And in the fumblings of their union / They found the key to kingdom come / He bought her a bird in a silver cage
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Alabama 3 – Monday Don't Mean Anything to Me
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Monday don't mean anything to me / Monday don't mean anything to me / Oh Monday don't mean anything / All the people in the house sing / Monday don't mean anything to me / In this
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Alabama 3 – Honey In The Rock
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Well baby I'm gettin' stir crazy / I'm goin' down the avenue / Meet my connection on the corner / Between 1:30 a.m. and 2 / I got me a pretty money / I been hustling so hard all
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Alabama 3 – Walking In My Sleep
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If I were ever to die / Not likely say I / Because I am gonna go on and on / Just like the sun you see come up every dawn / I'm there, eternal / You know, the power I have is the
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Alabama 3 – Wade Into The Water
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I wanna go deep down yeh / I wanna go deep down yeh / ‘Cause I remember / Met down by the river, the blue moon on the rise / I broke down like Brando moved by your Marilyn Monroe
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Alabama 3 – Strange
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You're walkin' up to the back stairs / Hallelujah, the red light's on / She said, "I'm gonna put on something comfortable / You just take your Gucci jacket off now / Hey baby, let'
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Alabama 3 – The Moon Has Lost The Sun
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Every time I manage to get one more breath into this body / I will sing a song of thanks to you my brothers, my sisters, my friends / May your sleep be peaceful, and angels sing
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Alabama 3 – The Thrills Have Gone
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[Paddy Hill] / There was a cop standing there with two guns on him— shoulder holster and waist holster— and I remember thinking to myself, ‘Jesus! Some poor bastard's in for a hard
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Alabama 3 – How Can I Protect You
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She got a compact mirror / Stole it off her mother / She got her daddy's overnight traveling bag / Always been told "if you wanna leave home honey, you ain't ever, ever welcome
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Alabama 3 – Sad Eyed Lady Of The Lowlife
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Just pour the gasoline / She don't get up until the sun goes down / She don't come down until the sun comes up / She drinks her coffee from a broken cup / In Jackie-O sunglasses
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Alabama 3 – Woke Up This Morning (Chosen One Mix)
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I woke up this morning / Got myself a gun / Mama always said I´d be the / Chosen One / One in a million / I´ve got live burn to shine / I was born under a bad sign / With a blue
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Alabama 3 – Terra Firma Cowboy Blues
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The world don't seem to fit me / I'm always starin'at the stars / A better life for me in some other galaxy / I wanna get off this world of ours / I got a telescope on the roof / I
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Alabama 3 – Woke Up This Morning (Sopranos Mix)
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And after three days of drinkin' with Larry Love / I just get an inklin' to go on home / So, I'm walkin' down Coldharbour Lane, head hung low, three or four in the mornin' / The
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Alabama 3 – U Don't Dans 2 Tekno
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This song uses the melody and progression from the song “Back in the Closet” by the 70’s alt-country band Lavender Country. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaGkEa9QdUs
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Alabama 3 – The Lord Stepped in (Taking Back Control)
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Don't let 'em for one moment / Alright now / Don't let 'em for one moment / Alright now / Troops came marching in / Locked down the city of sin / Made us stand up / Sing sweet
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Alabama 3 – Yellow Rose
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The Yellow Rose of Texas / Came down by the Eildon Tree / As her hair shone in the morning sun / Her eyes were wild and free / And I knew I would go with her / 'cos she put a spell
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Alabama 3 – Fly
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Fly with me / Come on, fly with me / Fly with me / You'll never come down / This is your captain speaking / Cigarette burns on the sofa / Whiskey on my new lineolium floor / You
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Alabama 3 – How Can I Protect You (Dope Mix)
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She got a compact mirror / Stole it off her mother / She got her daddy's overnight traveling bag / Always been told "if you ever leave home honey / You ain't ever, ever welcome
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Alabama 3 – The Middle of the Road
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[Verse 1] / Your Leer jet's on the runway / Waiting to refuel / Drinking dry martinis / With desperados and fools / The sky so blue above you / You ain't never felt so alone / You'
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Alabama 3 (Ft. NAM & Rev. B. Atwell) – Are You a Souljah?
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[Intro, spoken] / You have been recruited, conscripted, enlisted by love / Compassion your leader, there's nothing above / Confounded by reason with love as your judge / To deal
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