Lyric Context Universe
so you better get used to me
i've never been conventional baby
i'm original
so you better get used to me
i've never been conventional baby
i'm original
shades of truth
and partisan convention
shades of truth between dispirate lines
shades of truth
and partisan convention
shades of truth between dispirate lines
we've been on the outside and know how to fight like men
we are living by the laws of the outlaw convention
living hard and sometimes we get thrown out
we've been on the outside and know how to fight like men
we are living by the laws of the outlaw convention
living hard and sometimes we get thrown out
i have found me a wonderful guy!
i am in a conventional dither
with a conventional star in my eye. and you will note there's a lump in my throat
i have found me a wonderful guy!
i am in a conventional dither
with a conventional star in my eye. and you will note there's a lump in my throat
some things you can't explain
like why we're all embracing conventional wisdom in a world that's just so unconventional
made you turn around
some things you can't explain
like why we're all embracing conventional wisdom in a world that's just so unconventional
made you turn around
madeleine and a few other nuns
at the convent will meet him tonight
welcome to my quarters
madeleine and a few other nuns
at the convent will meet him tonight
welcome to my quarters
it really wasn't my intention
to disregard convention
it was just an impulse
it really wasn't my intention
to disregard convention
it was just an impulse
It's not so pleasant
And it's not so conventional
It sure as hell ain't normal
It's not so pleasant
And it's not so conventional
It sure as hell ain't normal
stomp
the idiot convention
which one of these words don't you understand?
stomp
the idiot convention
which one of these words don't you understand?
i have found me a wonderful guy
i am in a conventional dither
with a conventional star in my eye
i have found me a wonderful guy
i am in a conventional dither
with a conventional star in my eye
a dedicated husband and a real fine worker
but one night in dallas at a computer convention
woke up with a heavy head and a strange girl beside him
a dedicated husband and a real fine worker
but one night in dallas at a computer convention
woke up with a heavy head and a strange girl beside him
a dedicated husband and a real fine worker
but one night in dallas at a computer convention
woke up with a heavy head and a strange girl beside him
a dedicated husband and a real fine worker
but one night in dallas at a computer convention
woke up with a heavy head and a strange girl beside him
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the whole towns slippin down a hill. like the spine of something dead. slide in shadow cobble-creep. burn your mark and leave. the trench conventions yellow eyes
follow her the local flower
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the whole towns slippin down a hill. like the spine of something dead. slide in shadow cobble-creep. burn your mark and leave. the trench conventions yellow eyes
follow her the local flower
yes
stereotypical. gotta be conventional
you can't be so radical. so i sing this song to all of my age. for these are the questions we've got to face. for in this cycle that we call life. we are ones who are next in line. we are next in line. what has life to offer me when i grow old?
yes
stereotypical. gotta be conventional
you can't be so radical. so i sing this song to all of my age. for these are the questions we've got to face. for in this cycle that we call life. we are ones who are next in line. we are next in line. what has life to offer me when i grow old?
yes
stereotypical. gotta be conventional
you can't be so radical. so i sing this song to all of my age. for these are the questions we've got to face. for in this cycle that we call life. we are ones who are next in line. we are next in line. what has life to offer me when i grow old?
yes
stereotypical. gotta be conventional
you can't be so radical. so i sing this song to all of my age. for these are the questions we've got to face. for in this cycle that we call life. we are ones who are next in line. we are next in line. what has life to offer me when i grow old?
i analyze her angles but how many times
have brothers have stepped to you with conventional lines
like glad that we met
i analyze her angles but how many times
have brothers have stepped to you with conventional lines
like glad that we met
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my convents are just a front. they are the breeding grounds of my
disciples. like turning water to wine
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my convents are just a front. they are the breeding grounds of my
disciples. like turning water to wine
that you see if not it will fall down
we waste so many moments standing on convention
the only survey is when our heart pays no attention
that you see if not it will fall down
we waste so many moments standing on convention
the only survey is when our heart pays no attention
i am a fireman
at the fireman's convention
in buenos aires
i am a fireman
at the fireman's convention
in buenos aires
to be accepted
i must blend into convention's way
and sing the universal ways
to be accepted
i must blend into convention's way
and sing the universal ways