Genius Lyrics
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The Buggles – Video Killed the Radio Star
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“Video Killed the Radio Star” was inspired from the J.G. Ballard short “The Sound-Sweep.” It was written by Trevor Horn, Geoff Downes and Bruce Woolley, and was the first track
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The Buggles – Clean, Clean
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[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse 1] / Pogo Johnny kicked me in the head / Aimin' for the floorboards, but they picked me up instead / Through the ringing of the night before / Said
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The Buggles – Kid Dynamo
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[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse 1] / Though today you might be riding / The engines of progress / Working in the media factory / Call me if you ever feel like letting go / And we'll
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The Buggles – Technopop
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On some lonely motorway / I was forced to spend the day / Services--I stop the car / Restaurant and in the bar / I lie right back and turn the radio on / Now for major surgery / I'
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The Buggles – Lenny
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Although entitled “Lenny”, the song tells a story similar to the Galileo affair. The song did well in the Netherlands.
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The Buggles – Astroboy (And the Proles on Parade)
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[Verse 1] / All of those wild American bilinguals / Who talked to you in Paris of their lonely lives / School days and lost days out there in the midwest / They'd climb on their
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The Buggles – Elstree
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The fourth and last single from the Buggle’s The Age of Plastic album, “Elstree” is a tribute to the film studio of the same name, following a current BBC staff member remembering
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The Buggles – I Love You (Miss Robot)
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No, do not worry. This is not a song about a robophile who has a sexual attraction to technology. This track, the fourth in The Age of Plastic’s tracklisting, is about, according
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The Buggles – I Am a Camera
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[Intro] / A-one, two, three, four / [Verse 1] / Memories, how they fade so fast / Look back, there is no escape / Tied down, now you see too late / Lovers, they will never wait / [
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The Buggles – Rainbow Warrior
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Run / Run for shelter / Hide from the wind / Further on / We may help you / In the end / Sun / Sun as always / Will guard where you lay / And the walls are down / And the waters
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The Buggles – Johnny On The Monorail
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[Verse 1] / Down, down, they pause then walk away / Even in the streets, your feet don't move / See their faces through the Perspex / Turn to stare back up at you / [Verse 2] / You
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The Buggles – Blue Nylon
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Sing! / Nylon, sing for me / Make it blue / Make it blue / Know! / The love to bring to you / So I must sing to you / All in blue / All in blue / In blue / Blue nylon, blue / Blue
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The Buggles – Inner City
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Here with a suitcase in my hand / I walk the street to find a fortune teller / But when the future's in your palm / They read it like a book that lasts forever / Makes you run
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The Buggles – Adventures in Modern Recording
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There's a kid in a band / Got an axe in his hand / He's been learning all the chords / And he's writing all the words / Today you bought a new face / Tried it on for size / Now you
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The Buggles – Fade Away
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Hey! / Let's go, boys! / Fade away / Fade away / Hey! / Fade away / Fade away / Hey! / Lala-lala-lala-lala-lala-la / Lala-lala-lala-lala-lala-la / Lala-lala-lala-lala-lala-la
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The Buggles – Beatnik
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All will be revealed before the next move / All will be revealed before the next move / Gimme some juice and let me blow / Tell that joker where to go / Gimme some air and let me
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The Buggles – Vermilion Sands
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My heart is an alligator / Better watch your step - watch your step / This heat is an incubator / Make a diamond sweat - wanna bet / Live life like you're flying solo / Never in
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The Buggles – Riding a Tide
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All the poems / Of my neighbors / That drift across the sand / Are just the tendrils / Of a vast / But gentle plant which they command / The headdress / Of a goddess / You wore the
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The Buggles – Living in the Plastic Age
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“Living in the Plastic Age” is the opener and title track of the Buggles' first album, The Age of Plastic, and the second single released by them. Buggles keyboardist Geoff Downes
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The Buggles – Island
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Island / Island / Island, island / Is-land / Island / Island / Island, island / Is-land / Island / Island / Island / Island / Island / Island
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The Buggles – Island
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Island / Island / Island, island / Is-land / Island / Island / Island, island / Is-land / Island / Island / Island / Island / Island / Island
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The Buggles – On TV
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In your houses late at night / Sit down cosy, kill that light / Watch a movie, watch a fight / Feeling safe as well you might / When you dream in black and white / It can only
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The Buggles – I Am a Camera (12″ mix)
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[Verse 1] / Memories, how they fade so fast / Look back, there is no escape / Tied down, now you see too late / Lovers, they will never wait / [Chorus] / I am a camera (I am a
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The Buggles – We Can Fly From Here (pt. 1)
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Along the edge of this airfield / The old prop-shaft airliners stand / Altimeters reading zero / Formless memories lingering / Nights are cold on this airfield / I sit alone and
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The Buggles – We Can Fly From Here (pt. 2)
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And if the ground staff must be seen to be believed / There's no one sleeping - no one awake / And if the engines must be started in the night / There will be silence, no last
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The Buggles – Johnny On The Monorail (A Very Different Version)
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Jo-jo-jo-jo... riding on the monorail / Jo-jo-jo-jo... riding on the monorail / Jo-jo-jo-jo... riding on the monorail / Monorail / Down, down to pause and walk away / Even in the
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8-Bit Arcade – Video Killed The Radio Star (8-Bit The Buggles Emulation)
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[Instrumental]
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