Live Life The Kinks

don't lose control Keep your head, keep ahold Act normal there's nothing wrong Stay cool, just carry on You gotta live life and be yourself You can't live life for anyone else You gotta live life

Strangers Kinks

Where are you going I don't mind I've killed my world and I've killed my time So where do I go what do I see I see many people coming after me So where are you going to I don't mind If I live too

Sunny Afternoon The Kinks

Sunny Afternoon The Kinks Music & Lyrics : Ray Davis The tax man's taken all my dough, And left me in this stately home, Lazing on a sunny afternoon.

Sunny Afternoon (Mono Ver.) The Kinks

The tax man's taken all my dough And left me in this stately home Lazing on a sunny afternoon And I can't sail my yacht He's taken everything I got All I've got's this sunny afternoon Save me save me save

Moving Pictures The Kinks

Life is only a moving picture Nothing in life is a permanent fixture Oh no oh oh no Black girls, white girls oh what a mixture Looking as pretty as a picture Oh no oh oh no We live, we die

Phenomenal Cat Kinks

A long, long time ago In the land of idiot boys There live a cat a phenomenal cat Who loved to wallow all day No one bothered him As he sat, content in his tree He just lived to eat 'cause it kept

Get Back in the Line Kinks

Facing the world ain't easy when there isn't anything going Standing at the corner waiting watching time go by Will I go to work today or shall I bide my time 'Cos when I see that union man walking

Till Death Do Us Part The Kinks

If I were king, I'd tell my army, To change the world. Then I'd be someone, Like you want me to be.

Days Kinks

Thank you for the days Those endless days those sacred days you gave me I'm thinking of the days I won't forget a single day believe me I bless the light I bless the light that lights on you believe

What's In Store For Me The Kinks

want to know just what's in store for me And so I'll wait a while And wait a little longer I'll just have to wait and see I think a lot but I'll stop trying I'll just get old before my time I'll live

Working At The Factory The Kinks

All my life, I've been a workin' man When I was at school they said that's all you'll ever understand No profession, I didn't figure in their plans So they sent me down the factory to be a workin'

Did You See His Name? The Kinks

Did you see his name in the local paper, Stole a tin of beans, From a cut-priced grocery store. The judge said he must pay, So he put him on probation, And the paper gave his name.

I'm Not Like Everyone Else The Kinks

I go to town 'Cause I'm not like everybody else I'm not like everybody else I'm not like everybody else I'm not like everybody else And I don't wanna ball about like everybody else And I don't wanna live

Victoria (Live In Switzerland, 1979) The Kinks

Long ago life was clean Sex was bad and obscene And the rich were so mean Stately homes for the Lords Croquet lawns village greens Victoria was my queen Victoria Victoria Victoria 'toria I was born lucky

I'm Not Like Everybody Else The Kinks

And I don't want to ball about like everybody else And I don't want to live my life like everybody else And I won't say that I feel fine like everybody else 'Cause I'm not like everybody else I'm not like

Cliches Of The World (B Movie) The Kinks

In a world, feels so lonely and afraid, Disillusioned by the promises they made, It's a pity that it ended up this way, Life is just a cliché.

The Contenders Kinks

Hush little mammy don't you cry I've got to see what it's like on the world outside Got to get out of this life somehow Got to be free got to be free now <Interlude> I don't want to be a

Till The End Of The Day The Kinks

Baby, I feel good From the moment I arise Feel good from morning Till the end of the day Till the end of the day Yeah, you and me We live this life From when we get up Till we go sleep at night You and

Artificial Man The Kinks

Black and the Mad Scientist sing: Flash: I can't believe it's happening I just want to stay the way that I am. I don't want to live a lie in an artificial world.

Freedom Lies The Kinks

Freedom, there's more to your life so now[?] Old laws, man has made only blind. Oh, give us freedom, a call to the brave and the strong, To stand in the face of all wrong and show the way.

Too Much On My Mind The Kinks

I'm thinking of the time, There's too much on my mind, It seems there's more to life than just to live it. There's too much on my mind, And there is nothing I can say.

Doing The Best For You The Kinks

You can blame it on the government, The unions, They use you all you life, You can take system and make believe it will be alright, They've taken the spirit of your life, And given you a machine

Time Will Tell The Kinks

Time will tell if I will live eternally, Through life instead of being someone. All of my life, you are the one, you're on my mind.

It's Alright (Don't Think About It) The Kinks

They want your mind and your body But they don't understand And don't care much about it Gotta work for your country Society's built on concrete and money If this room was to vanish And the toys of man

The Moneygoround Kinks

Robert owes half to Grenville Who in turn gave half to Larry Who adored my instrumentals And so he gave half to a foreign publisher She took half the money that was earned in some far distant land

Uncle Son The Kinks

Liberals dream of equal rights, Conservatives live in a world gone by, Socialists preach of a promised land, But old uncle son, was an ordinary man.

Apeman [demo version] Kinks

I think I'm sophisticated 'Cos I'm living my life like a good homosapien But all around me everybody's multiplying Till they're walking round like flies man So I'm no better than the animals sitting

Apeman Kinks

I think I'm sophisticated 'Cos I'm living my life like a good homosapien But all around me everybody's multiplying Till they're walking round like flies man So I'm no better than the animals sitting

Life On The Road The Kinks

I'm bound for a life on the road. Give me life on the road. I said life on the road. When I arrived in Euston, I was little more than a child.

Take One More Chance The Kinks

Ooh, I don't understand, In this crazy world we live in, Just look around, is it true? No one gives a damn. Trapped in a world of illusion, Is it too late for us, ooh?

Scattered The Kinks

Like a seed that is sewn All the children are scattered By a breeze that is blown Now the crops are all scattered We are torn, we are shattered Now some of us are barmy and battered And the fields

Sitting By The Riverside Kinks

Just sitting down by the riverside Spreading my arms to the open wide Now I am free and the world's at my feet I can close my eyes Oh Love, keep me warm keep me satisfied Please keep me calm

David Watts (Live In New York, 1980) The Kinks

Fafafafafafafafa Fafafafafafafafa I am a dull and simple lad Can not tell water from champagne And I have never met the queen And I wish I could have all that he has got I wish I could be like David Watts

I Gotta Move (Bonus Track) Kinks

I don't wanna get left behind Gonna love my baby all the time If I don't wanna get left alone I gotta move on down my baby's home And if my baby isn't there I'm gonna fill my gap and comb my

Top of the Pops Kinks

I've just come in at Number 25 I'm oh so happy so glad to be alive And everybody says it's going to get to the top Life is so easy when your record's hot Go tell my mamma and my sister too To

Not Far Away The Kinks

This is the end, this is the last time, Take what you want, why wait a lifetime? Why wait till tomorrow when you can just take it today, And it's not far away.

All Of My Friends Were There Kinks

My big day, it was the biggest day of my life It was the summit of my long career But I felt so down and I drank too much beer And my manager said that I should not appear I walked out onto the

Animal Farm Kinks

This world is big and wild and half insane Take me where real animals are playing Just a dirty old shack Where the hound dogs bark That we called our home I want to be back there Among the cats

Strangers The Kinks

Where are you going I don't mind I've killed my world and I've killed my time So where do I go what do I see I see many people coming after me So where are you going to I don't mind If I live too

Everybody Gonna Be Happy Kinks

Come on baby let me tell you All the things I wanna say Come on baby let me tell you All the things I wanna say, and Ev'rybody's gonna be happy, Which means you and me, my love Ev'rybody's gonna

Bernadette The Kinks

I don't wanna leave, Bernadette, But I don't wanna live with the jet set. I don't wanna leave with you payin' all my debts, With that alimony, palimony, whatever it is you get.

Salvation Road The Kinks

The old life's dead the order's changing It's time for all of us to move along.

Money Talks The Kinks

Sung by Flash, Floosies and Spivs: Show me a man who says he can live without bread And I'll show you a man who's a liar and in debt.

Where Have All The Good Times Gone (Live In Massachusetts, 1979) The Kinks

Well lived my life and never stopped to worry 'bout a thing Opened up and shouted out and never tried to sing Wondering if I'd done wrong Will this depression last for long Won't you tell me Where have

Quiet Life The Kinks

Can't communicate with minds that are small, With some people it's like talkin' to the wall And a fellow who walks away, lives to battle another day.

Complicated Life The Kinks

Well I woke this morning with a pain in my neck, A pain in my heart and a pain in my chest, I went to the good doctor and the good doctor said, You gotta slow down your life or you're gonna be dead

Phenomenal Cat The Kinks

A long, long time ago, In the land of idiot boys, There live a cat, a phenomenal cat, Who loved to wallow all day. No one bothered him As he sat, content in his tree.

You Do Something To Me The Kinks

You do something to me For my heart is so true And I live just for you Yes, you do something to me That nobody else That nobody else That nobody else can do You do something to me For my

You Do Something To Me (Bonus Track) The Kinks

You do something to me For my heart is so true And I live just for you Yes, you do something to me That nobody else That nobody else That nobody else can do You do something to me For my heart

Entertainment The Kinks

To shoot the bloodstains on the pavement And get them on the News at Ten. Will he live or will he die, before we go on the air? Yes, the networks are all there, in the name of Entertainment.