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Talking Heads – Slippery People
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[Verse 1] / What about the time you were rollin' over / Fall on your face, you must be having fun / Walk lightly, think of a time / You'd best believe this thing is real / Put away
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Talking Heads – Slippery People [Stop Making Sense] - Live
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[Verse 1: David Byrne, with Ednah Holt and Lynn Mabry] / What about the time / You were rollin' over / Fall on your face / You must be having fun / Walk lightly! / Think of a time
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Talking Heads – Slippery People (Live)
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What about the time you were rollin' over / Fell on your face, you must be having fun / Walk lightly! Think of a time. You best believe this thing is real / Put away that gun, this
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Talking Heads – Slippery People (Live) [2023 Remaster]
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[Verse 1] / What about the time / You were rollin' over / Fall on your face / You must be having fun / Walk lightly! / Think of a time / You'd best believe / This thing is real
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Talking Heads – Slippery people - 2005 remastered version
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What about the time? / You were rollin' over / Fall on your face / You must be having fun / Walk lightly! / Think of a time / You'd best believe / This think is real / Put away
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Mavis Staples – Slippery People (Live)
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[Verse 1] / What about the time / You were rollin' over / Fallin' on your face / You must be having fun / Walk lightly! / Think of a time / You'd best believe / This thing is real
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Talking Heads – Burning Down the House (Live) [2023 Remaster]
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[Intro: Chris Frantz] / Who got a match? / Come on / [Verse 1] / Watch out, you might get what you're after / Cool, babies, strange, but not a stranger / I'm an ordinary guy
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David Byrne – Slippery People (Live)
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[Verse 1] / What about the time you were rollin' over? / Fall on your face, you must be having fun / Walk lightly, think of a time / You'd best believe this thing is real / Now
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Talking Heads – Found a Job (Live) [2023 Remaster]
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[Verse 1] / "Damn that television, what a bad picture!" / "Don't get upset, it's not a major disaster" / "There's nothing on tonight," he said, "I don't know what's the matter
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Talking Heads – Psycho Killer (Live) [2023 Remaster]
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[Verse 1] / Can't seem to face up to the facts / I'm tense and nervous, can't relax / Can't sleep, bed's on fire / Don't touch me, I'm a real live wire / [Chorus] / Psycho killer
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Talking Heads – Big Business / I Zimbra (Live) [2023 Remaster]
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[Part I: Big Business] / Think you've had enough / Stop talking, help us get ready / Think you've had enough / Big business, after the shakeup / Think you've had enough / Stop
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Talking Heads – This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)
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Once described by frontman David Byrne as “the most direct love lyrics that I’ve ever written”, the island-y vibe of this beautiful song is the soundtrack for when everything in
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Talking Heads – Found a Job (Live)
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[Verse 1] / "Damn that television, what a bad picture!" / "Don't get upset, it's not a major disaster" / "There's nothing on tonight," he said, "I don't know what's the matter
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Talking Heads – Thank You for Sending Me an Angel (Live) [2023 Remaster]
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[Verse 1] / Oh, baby, you can walk, you can talk just like me / You can walk, you can talk just like me / You can look, tell me what you see / You can look, you won't see nothing
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Talking Heads – This Must Be the Place (Naïve Melody) [Live] [2023 Remaster]
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[Verse 1] / Home is where I want to be / Pick me up and turn me 'round / I feel numb, born with a weak heart / Guess I must be having fun / The less we say about it, the better
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Talking Heads – Swamp
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Kicking off side two of Speaking in Tongues, “Swamp” follows a slightly different structure than the other songs on the album. Songs such as “Making Flippy Floppy”, “Girlfriend is
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Talking Heads – Cities (Live) [2023 Remaster]
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[Verse 1] / Think of London, small city / It's dark, dark in the daytime / People sleep, sleep in the daytime / If they want to, if they want to / [Pre-Chorus] / I'm checking 'em
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Talking Heads – Thank You for Sending Me an Angel (Live)
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[Verse 1] / Oh, baby, you can walk, you can talk just like me / You can walk, you can talk just like me / You can look, tell me what you see / You can look, you won't see nothing
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Stop Making Sense (Special New Edition) by Talking Heads
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This is an often-hyped performance by music nerds. The performance is a unique one: it starts with David Byrne with an acoustic guitar and a tape deck with a basic drum beat on it
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Talking Heads – Making Flippy Floppy
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Despite some of the seemingly frivolous turns of phrase in this song and throughout Speaking in Tongues, the wariness of the frightening world that we have come to expect Talking
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Talking Heads – Heaven (Live)
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[Verse 1] / Everyone is trying / To get into the bar / The name of the bar / The bar is called Heaven / The band in Heaven / They play my favorite song / Play it one more time
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Talking Heads – Making Flippy Floppy (Live)
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[Intro] / Wait a minute / Everybody, get in line / [Verse 1] / Nothing can come between us / Nothing gets you down / Nothing strikes your fancy / Nothing turns you on / But you don
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Talking Heads – Burning Down the House
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“Burning Down The House” is a song by the American new wave band, Talking Heads. It was released in July 1983 on their fifth studio album, Speaking in Tongues. Chris Frantz said
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Talking Heads – New Feeling (Alternate Version)
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It's not yesterday anymore / I go visiting, I talk loud / I talk to make myself clear / In front of a face that's nearer / Than it's ever been before, not this close before
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Talking Heads – Drugs (Alternate Version)
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And all I see is little dots / Some are smeared and some are spots / Feels like a murder but that's alright / Somebody said there's too much light / Pull down the shade and it's
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Talking Heads – Life During Wartime (Live) [2023 Remaster]
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[Verse 1] / Heard of a van that is loaded with weapons / Packed up and ready to go / Heard of some grave sites, out by the highway / Place where nobody knows / The sound of gunfire
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Talking Heads – What a Day That Was (Live) [2023 Remaster]
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[Verse 1] / Well, I'm dressed up so nice / And I'm doin' my best / And I'm startin' over / I'm startin' over in another place / Lemme tell you a story / A big chief with a golden
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Talking Heads – Take Me to the River (Live) [2023 Remaster]
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[Chorus] / Take me to the river / Drop me in the water / Take me to the river / Drop me in the water, water / [Verse 1] / Don't know why I love her like I do / All the trouble you
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