Genius Lyrics
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Men at Work – Down Under
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The song was released in 1981 on Men At Work’s first LP Business As Usual.
The group went to court over the flute riff sounding too much like Kookaburra.
By far Men At Work’s
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Men at Work – Crazy
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I called you up on the telephone / You weren't there, you weren't at home / He didn't know what to do / Now he's sniffin glue / Honey you're driving him / Crazy, hazy, crazy / I'm
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Men at Work – Overkill
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“Overkill” was released in 1983 as the second single from Men At Work’s second studio album Cargo (in the US, where the success of their first album was later, “Overkill” became
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Men at Work – Giving Up
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If there should be the faintest traces / Of you in my summer sky / My heart would pound and race / And people ask me why / Did I pull those funny faces / When I walk by the
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Dan Howell and Phil Lester – Danger Men At Work
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Danger men at work, danger men at work / Danger men at work danger men at work danger men / At work danger men, at work danger men / At work danger men at work danger men at work
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Men at Work – It’s a Mistake
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[Verse 1] / Jump down the shelters to get away / The boys are cockin' up their guns / Tell us general, is it party time? / If it is, can we all come? / [Pre-Chorus 1] / Don't think
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Kool G Rap & DJ Polo – Men at Work
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Kool G Rap cut off his verse to the Symphony and continued it with the first verse of Men at Work, definition of lyrical miracle
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Men at Work – Be Good Johnny
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Be Good Johnny was a single from Men at Work’s first album, Business as Usual.
It never hit the Billboard Hot 100, as it was never released as a physical single. The song peaked at
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Men at Work – Who Can It Be Now?
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In 1979, Colin Hay wrote “Who Can It Be Now?” in a tree house. His girlfriend commented at the time that the song would be his first hit, and she was right.
Two years later it was
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Men at Work – Everything I Need
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Moving up and down and from side to side / With so many things to do / I want to go again I want another ride / This time should see it through / We never realised as the years
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Men at Work – Still Life
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There's a picture in the hall, I know / And it's from a time when feelings showed / Though I hold it close before my eyes / My heart refuses to see / Loving you could have been, oh
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Men at Work – High Wire
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Feel so washed up today / Haven't really got much to say / Blood on the pillow on my bed / Explains the pain that's in my head / Sometimes I don't know just where to go / Sometimes
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Men at Work – Dr. Heckyll & Mr. Jive
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In a clever combination of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and The Nutty Professor, the protagonist of this song Dr Heckyll is an outcast who has invented a concoction
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Men at Work – Keypunch Operator
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She wakes up in the morning and she paints her face / She's got big green eyeballs / Got no time and so she has to race / Early mornin' arrival / It's 8:45 and she's on the train
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Men at Work – Underground
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Don't take the fire from your eyes / Must make them feel the heat / They build castles underground for the rich and politic elite / Keep all the home fires burning / Don't let the
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Men at Work – Man With Two Hearts
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Like a man who has two hearts / Both of them worlds apart / Both of them play their part you know / Like a man who has two wives / His life the becomes alibis / Nobody asks him why
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Men at Work – I Can See It In Your Eyes
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By your leave, I think that I'll be going now / I think I've stayed a little long / I looked up all my mother's recipes / I can't think what I did wrong / We go to a restaurant
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Men at Work – Touching The Untouchables
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Hello to you, my sweet young friends / Have you got money perhaps you could lend? / I wash my leather face in the afternoon sun / My shirt's torn, my time's near done / Touching
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Men at Work – I Like To
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I like to pull the plug in the tub / Sit and watch the water flow down the drain / I like to, I like to / I like to look at pictures in a book / Never read the writing just put it
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Men at Work – Upstairs In My House
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No one knows what I can see and and what I see it pleases me on my roof / South Pacific hot sea pool, Coney Island amusement school for misspent youth / Its all in my own front
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Men at Work – Hard Luck Story
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Don't ask me to love my neighbour / Cause I don't love the man / Don't ask me for my favours / I won't lend a hand / And if I had real power / Then I could disappear / Wouldn't
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Men at Work – No Restrictions
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Give me no restrictions on what I do or say / Don't speak of tomorrow when it's still today / Leave me to my selfish ways, I'm well enough alone / That is what I tell myself as I
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Men at Work – Snakes And Ladders
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I could stand but I don't like the feeling / I could fall but I'm always on the floor / You could make a million staring at the ceiling / Ou could break your back and still be poor
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Men at Work – Down By The Sea
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Down by the sea / I found your hidden treasure / Just you and me / We overdosed on pleasure / Yonnies in the wind / We're ruggin' up for winter / Putting out the bins / In cold and
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Men at Work – Helpless Automaton
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I stay in my room / All alone in the gloom / What need I of light? / Machines they can see in the night / And I feel no pain / Metal heart and a metal brain / But something is
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Men at Work – People Just Love To Play With Words
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I'm not tryin' to impress you with my lines / They don't mean nothin' at all / It's just another expression of mine / It don't mean nothin' at all / Mystifying, Oh no
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Men at Work – Fallin' Down
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It's a well known situation / Telling harder to avoid / And it's constantly frustrating / Like a mid paranoid / It's when you think you're a winner / Your head it hits the ground
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Men at Work – Settle Down My Boy
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Settle down and eat your peas and gravy, my boy / Settle down, settle down my boy settle down / Stop wasting all your time with running around the town / Settle down, settle down
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Men at Work – Blue For You
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[Verse 1] / Sometimes the sun shines in / And I close the blinds / 'Cos I can't stand to see the light of day / I'll have no use for pain / But I don't mind the rain / 'Cos I can
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Men at Work – Into My Life
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Carpet stained with my red wine / I've been staring at the fire / I keep on looking at the time / I'm waiting on you / I can hear the howling wind / Yes, the sound is getting
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Men at Work – Stay At Home
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Outside these four walls lies anarchy, baby / Unnatural acts and sights abound / Glass glaring, eyes staring, young pairing, maybe / What does the world care if I'm not around / '
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Men at Work – Sail To You
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Now there is this place / With so much space / It's at the bottom of the world / So it lay unspoiled / Wind and rain, hurricane / And the blackman reigned / Till the white man came
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Men at Work – Shintaro
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Oh Tokyo, lived Shintaro / Little Koga ninjas tried to take him away / But Shintaro, he's not alone / Got Koga ninjas of his own / They help him in the fight / Look out here come
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Men at Work – No Sign Of Yesterday
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Pull out the stop plugs, drain all the waste / Who needs it anyway / Fill all the big holes, leave no trace / No sign of yesterday / I wash all the dishes and I clean up my place
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Men at Work – Maria
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Maria was born in the country / She loved her homeland / Maria was from a poor family / For their girl they had greater plans / Across the sea not yet twenty / Sailed our Maria, a
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Widdly 2 Diddly – Men at Work
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[Instrumental]
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Men at Work – F-19
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{instrumental]
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Men at Work – I Like To (Live)
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I like to pull the plug in the tub / Sit and watch the water flow down the drain / I like to, I like to / I like to look at pictures in a book / Never read the writing just put it
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Men at Work – Upstairs at My House (live)
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No one knows what I can see / And what I see it pleases me on my roof / South Pacific hot sea pool / Coney Island amusement school for mispent youth / Its all in my own front yard
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Men at Work – Catch A Star
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Experience babe, kickin' stones and cans / Experience babe, cigarette-stained hands / It's not too late, hear it in the wind / It's not too late, feel passion creepin' in
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Kool G Rap (Ft. Action Bronson, F.T., Marley Marl, Necro, Nutso, Ras Kass & Rugged Intellect) – Men at Work 2020
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An update of Kool G Rap’s 1989 hit “Men at Work.”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJGf-fS_PZ0
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