@ALBUM: High Class in Borrowed Shoes (1978) MAX WEBSTER Taken from the original lyric sheet included with the vinyl album. Entered and edited by Dave Watson of the Severed Heads Liberation Front (aj153@freenet.carleton.ca). @SONG: High Class in Borrowed Shoes (Music--Kim Mitchell; Lyrics--Pye DuBois) u got detective eyes / and u refuse my lies a hand on a shoulder / a hand on a gun but the hand takes a hand / before the gun takes a gun HIGH CLASS in overcruise / a little hip talk in borrowed shoes a foot in the kitchen / a foot in the door but the foot in your mouth / is so u don't get bored HIGH CLASS in overcruise / a little hip talk in borrowed shoes HIGH CLASS in borrowed shoes / a little lip talk--tomato juice @SONG: Diamonds Diamonds (M--Mitchell; L--DuBois) she comes across like diamonds diamonds easy in love when the lights are low she comes into focus focus / the closer she gets the more i know she takes more whiskey than i wine / i whine... (never want to be lost without you) @SONG: Gravity (M--Mitchell; L--DuBois) what do i know / i sat under a cloud / i looked up / 'fraid to look down i knew i'd cry if i didn't clear / i knew i'd die if i didn't hear you say forget that fear of gravity you take that dream away from me / i'll have trouble getting through the day get a little savagery in your life i'll have trouble tying my shoes forget that fear of gravity i'll laugh when it rains and dampens my hair get a little savagery in your life in my cloud / i walk close never fearing the edge never waiting at the bend / never two-faced at a crossroads never wanting the edge of my cloud / tender is the night--C forget that fear of gravity gravity gravity forget that fear of gravity and i'll sit in the window without a cigarette get a little savagery in your life SONG@: Words to Words (M--Mitchell; L--DuBois) u r an original creation / celebrate / celebrate moving me down to earth face to face words to words it's just so damn easy for me to go u hold my mind and fate u r murder u r mercy black and white u attract u repel u r thunder u r silence C riding me down to earth face to face words to words stealing a gaze for all its worth at the roads we traced / the stars we paced it was easy with my life on the line C2 think i'm going to settle down tonight / say u kept me crying alright think i'm going to settle down tonight / cause u did something seemed hazy / almost goddesslike u r an original creation / celebrate / celebrate--C, C2 @SONG: America's Veins (M--Mitchell; L--DuBois) she caught me in the washrooms / i had crayons in my hands i want to make grafitti / i want to put a little blood / in america's veins C she said if you want to get down in the dark / i'll come with you cause i see that natural look in your eyes she stopped me in the washrooms / i had latex in my hands i wanna paint the stars and stripe / all over your dress--C oh water oh oh water my blood is not made of water / its not made of apple pie its made of laughter / its made of laughter its the heart of america's veins @SONG: Oh War! (M--Mitchell; L--DuBois) oh war it's been done before / that's what they say i wasn't there / they say there's one today i don't care / i'm not there today... C--cause i'd say fuck you instead of thank you your choice under your breath oh say go to hell / i'll go american express oh war history says you are in it / your sister's boyfriend's in it so so long soldier / wash your socks and guns / and just remember if you don't see a profit / sell your stocks and run...--C oh say no to hell / i'll go american express @SONG: On the Road (M--Mitchell; L--DuBois) C on the road / the heart is slow / the mind is not clocked the feet are sore / the hands and eyes are quick / to stop the world. on the road / confirms something about yourself confirms something about your mold--some say it's freedom freedom some say / is when you get back home. fights and rights / embassies and fantasies one street towns with stop lights / one stop streets with no towns-- i don't need the patter / i don't need assistance / to review the show...--C i want to keep my pearly whites / i don't want my shirts to keep a fit i want a good steak once in a while / a checkered cab to go once in style-- freedom some say / is when you get back home howls of laughter / sights and sounds / movies and groupies one day lover / next day down-- i'd like to keep my pearly whites / and have a little stride in life... i'd be sometimes late / i'd be sometimes early and surely once in a while i'd like to be alone. one day aggressive / one day shy one day permissive / one day sly... on the road confirms something about myself confirms something about my storm-- some say it needs freedom, freedom some say / is after the storm. @SONG: Rain Child (M & L--Terry Watkinson) low by the lake where the willow stands / Ruby sits upon the sands watching castles wash away / with no one to know / no one to know locked in you there's a shade of blue / no one ever really knew locked in you there's a restless wind / with no where to go / no where to blow Ruby cries for her lost surprise / stormy thunder eyes / Ruby rain child Ruby run from the hunter's gun / from the searching sun / Ruby rain child low by the lake where the willow stands / Ruby sits upon the sands splash in the stream of a daring dream / wail the waste of yesterday watch your castles wash away / with no one to know / no one to know @SONG: In Context of the Moon (M--Mitchell; L--DuBois) in context of the stars / u point at my point right u reflect off my sunglasses / waiting for the moon on a tight night in context of the sun / zero degrees is where we start u grind on my gass pedal / red line earth clutchin' my hear in context of the moon / u pull to my full height we black out during the eclipse / jelly roll on a comet kite out of the day into the night catchin' the heat and the ride beat ooo la la well ooo la well u says there's nothing to do i says that's during the day u says aren't we having fun i says the night's not yet won u says the feeling will be ooo la la well oo la well END OF FILE -- Dave Watson, Severed Heads Liberation Front (Re-release the _Stretcher_ EP!) Swetier Balzoff (Ottawa), Ontario, Canada Email--aj153@Freenet.carleton.ca "A man is measured by the depth of his anger"--Eddie "You will be dead, killed by your mutinous, bastard socks."--R.B. Fairchild