Genius Lyrics
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Village People – Y.M.C.A.
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The opening track and lead single of the Village People’s 1978 album Cruisin'. At first, “Y.M.C.A.” appears to be expressing the virtues of the titular Young Men’s Christian
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Village People – Macho Man
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[Intro] / (Body) Body (wanna feel) Wanna feel my body, baby? / (Such a thrill) Such a thrill, my body yeah-yeah / (Wanna touch) Wanna touch my body, baby? / (It's too much) It's
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Village People – Fireman
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The fire is burning / You feel it down below / The flames are getting hotter / You wanna let your body go / You trying to hold back / You can't fight your desire / So come on, now
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Village People – In the Navy
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“In the Navy” was written by Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo, and lead singer Victor Willis. After the release of the song, the Navy contacted Henri Belolo and asked to use the song
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Village People – Ups and Downs
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A strikingly poignant tune about addiction becomes a disco jam as strong as “Y.M.C.A.” through this track, whose lyrics address the pains of being hooked on pills and the role in
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Village People – Hot Cop
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(Music) / Music is my thing / I like the sound of music / All in my brains / (Pleasure) / Pleasure is my game / Pleasure will lead / To my fortune and fame, all right / (Watch him
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Village People – Go West
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Heyhey / Well well well well / Yeaah / Yeaah / (Together) We will go our way / (Together) We will leave someday / (Together) Your hand in my hand / (Together) We will make the
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Village People – San Francisco (You've Got Me)
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(Folsom), Folsom Street, on the way to (Polk and Castro) / (You don't find them finer) / (Freedom), freedom is in the air, yeah / (Searching for what we all treasure : pleasure
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Village People – Power of the Night
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Whoa oh oh yeah / Woo ooh Woo ooh / I'm lost in your spell / You know me too well / I'm under your magic / Just one whiff and I fell / You know my every desire / You are the fuel
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Village People – Big Mac
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Well, I've worked all over this world / And I've been in all kinds of places / From the sushi bars in Japan / To a crazy dart in Notre Dame / But there's only one thing I'm sure
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Village People – The Women
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The Village People are famous for their flamboyantly gay antics (the album’s title references gay cruising); their usually man-to-man fare (including “Y.M.C.A.,” “In the Navy,” etc
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Village People – I'm a Cruiser
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Following “The Women” without a pause to form a single, lengthy track, “I’m a Cruiser” is a song about the phenomenon of cruising popular in the 1970s gay community. It features a
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Village People – Can't Stop the Music
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Everyone you meet, the children in the street / Are swayin' to the rhythm, there's somethin' movin' in them / There's no place to hide, so, why even try? / Can't you hear it coming
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Village People – Liberation
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Liberation (libera-a-a-ation), liberation / It's time for liberation, (right now-ow-ow) / Liberation (libera-a-a-ation), liberation / It's time for liberation / Out of our way
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Village People – Samantha
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Baby, my will is wearin' thin, the walls are closin' in / I need you baby / My heart's about to break, it's cruel to make me wait / Come to me baby / We're movin' through the night
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Village People – My Roommate
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I swear to you people, it must be my fate / The cards were against me, now there's no escape / I have this here problem, who keeps me up late / My roommate, my roommate / He thinks
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AxCx – If You Don't Like the Village People, You're Fucking Gay
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The joke of this song is that, for all of the innocuous things Anal Cunt has called gay over the years, the Village People actually were literally gay.
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Village People – Fire Island
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Fire isla-and (fire, fire island) - it's a funky weekend (funky) a funky funky weeke-end / Fire isla-and (fire, fire island) - it's a funky weekend (funky) a funky funky weeke-end
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Black Leather Jacket – Village People
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Anything about me lately / Is already told / My neighbour is hearing again / He might be wrong / Everyone has seen it all be- / Fore have I heard / My mother's my boss and I am
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Village People – In Hollywood
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Take a bus, a train or a plane to Hollywood / Go there and then change your name / You die your hair out there, it's part of the game / You're gonna be a star, a big star / Tell
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Village People – Key West
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Mama, I'm freezin' (mama, I'm freezin'), I wanna go to the su-un (to the sun) / These icy winter breezes (winter breezes) are chillin' all my fun (all my fun) / I'm headin' for Key
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Village People – Get Away Holiday
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Sometimes don't you feel like you just wanna get away? / Sometimes don't you feel like you just want to take a break? / When you've been inside / Nine to five working for your pay
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Village People – Manhattan Woman
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Ow! / (Women) Women, all around the world (All around the) / (Women) Women, look up to you, girl / (You are the leader) Sweeter than a honeycomb / (I know that New York) New York
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Village People – I Am What I Am
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(Bold = Chorus) / I am, I am, what I am, what I am, what I am, what I am, I'll be, I'll be / I am, I am, what I am, what I am, for the rights, for the rights, of man, hey / People
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Village People – Save Me (ballad)
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Save me, baby save me / I am drowning / Come in after me / Save me, darling, save me / Take my hand, help me to stand / Save me, baby save me / I am lonely and I need someone
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Village People – Medley: Just A Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody
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Just a gigolo / Everywhere I go / People know the part / I'm playing / Paid for every dance / Selling each romance / Every night some heart / Betraying / There will come a day
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Village People – Food Fight
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Food fight! / 1, 2, 1, 2, 3! / Standing here waiting in the same old line / I gotta find something just to pass the time / Is there anything better left for me to do? / Food fight
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Village People – Sleazy
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Sleazy, I like it sleazy / I like it skeazy / I like it sleazy / Sleazy, hey hey I like it sleazy / I like it sleazy / I like it skeazy / I love sleazy baby. I like it sleazy / You
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Village People – Citizens of the World
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Citizens of the world / Citizens of the world / Tell me what can I say / To bring love here today / That has never been said / Citizens of the world / Citizens of the world / There
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Village People – Jungle City
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Country's all I can see, just buildings and me / Standing here in the jungle / People out on the streets they're so hard to meet / I'm alone in the jungle / Workers living all day
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Village People – 5 O'Clock in the Morning
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It's five o'clock in the morning, the city seems so empty / As I wander in the streets alone / It's five o'clock in the morning, the city is awaking / I don't wanna go to sleep
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Village People – Village People
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Village (Village) People (People-le) / Now is the time... (right now, right now-ow) / Village (Village) People (People-le) / Your fight is mine (your fight is mine, your fight is
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Village People – Milkshake
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Do the shake (do the shake), do the sha-a-ake (do the shake) / Do the milkshake, the milkshake (do the shake) / Do the shake (do the shake), do the shake (do the shake) / Do the
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Village People – Just Give Me What I Want
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Oooh Yeah / Oooh Yeah / (Just give me what I want) give me what I want / (Just give me what I need, just give me what I need) You know that I need / Woah / (Just give me what I
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Village People – Magic Night
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When I'm with my friends then it's magic in the air-air / Good vibrations always surround us / Play some good music, the moment has left / Happiness and joy's everywhere-ere-ere
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Village People – Rock And Roll Is Back Again
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Rock and roll is back again / It's still alive, but everybody calls it boogie / (calls it boogie) / Rock and roll is back again / A different groove but now they're rockin' in the
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Village People – I Won't Take No for an Answer
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When I saw you standing there / You were waving down compare / And I knew I had to get you / How I didn't care / When you caught my eye you lit a fire beneath / And it's burring
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Village People – I Wanna Shake Your Hand
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Don't - don't be shy-y, go up and say hello / Hello - when you see someone you'd really like to know-ow / Don't - don't be shy-y, it's all in your address / Baby, this time things
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Village People – Sodom And Gomorrah
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Sodom and Gomorrah / This is the story, of Sodom and Gomorrah / Two cities that were full, of hatred and lust / Because their crimes were great / Because of all their lust / The
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