MAD MAD WORLD Tom Cochrane

I was standing with my paper there Minding my own news For everything that someone said Someone else had a different view I watched the whole thing there Unfold upon my tv screen "A new world

IRON IN THE SOUL Tom Cochrane

One shot wonder kid Waiting for the man that did Shoot at her without any reason Please me don't tease me Disco's out of season The mad girl cries from the other side Hey, baby!

THIS IS THE WORLD Tom Cochrane

not waste it Come so close you see... can almost taste it Some folks push for higher I guess They won't settle for second best But some folks know how to celebrate life This is the one this is our world

HEARTBREAK GIRL Tom Cochrane

you're just like me when you hurt CHORUS Betty Page on a bad day Deitrich's silent rage that prays Don Juan's reckless daughter turns the page To a celestine dumb struck other stage It's your world

Young Thing, Wild Dreams (Rock Me) Tom Cochrane

Young thing, young thing (With) your fist so fat Forget about that Come on out and move me Move me, move me Let your spirit ring Rock me 'Til I can't think Young thing, young thing Is your world

GOOD MAN FEELING BAD Tom Cochrane

man gripped by my duty Something lately has really gotten to me I tell myself that things don't change And all the time I know that they do I don't want to conquer no worlds Just live in your world

Dreamer's Dream Tom Cochrane

If I was a sailor man If I was lost at sea I'd see your light shining there Off the rocks, off the sand That light would be all that I'd see And if I was the king of the world With all the world to set

CITIZEN CAIN Tom Cochrane

lead a horse to water But you cannot make him drink You can own a man's whole work for life But you cannot make him think what you want You can tell them all a thousand lies But you don't own the world

I WONDER Tom Cochrane

your shoes, your hair Be an island, I don't care Not depending on what others think Change your plans, your style, your flair I'd know you anywhere Not depending on what others think Insist the world

CRACK THE SKY (BREAKAWAY) Tom Cochrane

and again She'd roll me like a train On that sunken island We'd run together Where know one dared to dream I can still remember that silken beacon Oh breakaway I can almost hear her say The world

NO REGRETS Tom Cochrane

better times But maybe we ain't been there yet Remember the good times and least you forget Have no regrets After all the shit you know we've been through it There ain't a shovel big enough in the world

HUMAN RACE Tom Cochrane

race again Knock me down, and I'll get back up And I'll get myself Back in the race again Race through the shadows Race against stone The sunken city I thought was my own Might be in a brave new world

EMOTIONAL TRUTH Tom Cochrane

Let the woman have her peace Let her see the beat Around the world for emotional truth Waited out here for so long Wanna let love liberate you Don't you need emotional truth I don't want to fake

EVERYTHING COMES AROUND Tom Cochrane

Everything comes round and round What goes up must soon come down Just remember this my friend The next time that it looks like rain I heard a rumbling It was a frightening sound We thought the world

BOY INSIDE THE MAN Tom Cochrane

had dreams Thought the love we were fighting for Was something holy, something more When I turned twenty-one we were outside on the run When I walked out with my girl We went halfway around the world

BEST WASTE OF TIME Tom Cochrane

all And it was the best waste of time I ever had It was the best waste of time I ever had It was the best waste of time I ever had It was the best waste of time I ever had Criminals are big in a world

Life Is A Highway Tom Cochrane

Life Is A Highway Tom Cochrane Life's like a road that you travel on When there's one day here and the next day gone Sometimes you bend, sometimes you stand Sometimes you turn your back to the

CRAWL Tom Cochrane

find her looking On the outside there and more Ain't gonna crawl no more No...no more Won't crawl She took so much abuse Like a scared little girl Down at fourth street and bleaker In the soho world

JUST SCREAM Tom Cochrane

How does it feel to you Don't believe all that's fed to you And when the silence starts to haunt you Just scream Now it's gone for sure And your hands wet on the wheel Does it feel like the world

WILL OF THE GUN Tom Cochrane

I find it hard to imagine This world without guns and wars When we have our own private battles Our own bashing and slamming of doors What makes us want to hurt each other Can you help me to understand

BRAVE AND CRAZY Tom Cochrane

and crazy...brave on There's a war here between freedom and the hypocrites Who will try on all disguises just to see what fits Truth is the one thing to live love and die for The rooftops of the world

SINKING LIKE A SUNSET Tom Cochrane

what The outcome of the story is Because in real life I try to tell her It's not like that at all Oh won't you please just hold out now Cause there are some things I'd like you to forget When you world

Mad Mad World Strung Out

When all we leave is just a memory, It's a mad mad world We're all doing time in a mad mad world, we're all left behind in a mad mad world, and all we leave is just a memory I think about the things

Mad Mad World Ricky Nelson

Everybody's runnin' in a mad, mad world But nobody's goin' nowhere Everybody's gotta have more than the others Gotta have more than their share Ever since the devil tempted woman with an apple We've all

Mad, Mad World Exit East

In this Mad, mad world, Is pulling me, when will it stop, This mad, mad world, Won't keep me, won't keep my heart, away from You my love. When will I ever be with You?

Yer So Bad Tom Petty

married a yuppie Took him for all he was worth Now she's a swinger dating a singer I can't decide which is worse But not me baby, I've got you to save me Oh yer so bad, best thing I ever had In a world

BEAUTIFUL DAY Tom Cochrane

Could it be the joke's on us 75 degrees and it's just the end of winter She says we've got all we need To go outside and sit right down and paint a picture One more day to be alive One more good ...

I WISH THAT I COULD SEE YOU NOW Tom Cochrane

I wish that I had said things That I had wanted Or at least removed the falsehood Of my pride But you stood so free and innocent That i could not face you Oh, I wish that I Could see you now The ...

WASHED AWAY Tom Cochrane

We live out here in the desert Where time stands still In the face of our foolish pride We trade our love for ambition And tell each other We'll get it all back in time But time moves on like a r...

ONE MORE TIME (SOME OLD HABITS) Tom Cochrane

Another place in another time I'd know that face anywhere Without a trace and without a sign Anytime you could come to me In the night When you thought No one should have known With your hard luck...

DIFFERENT DRUMMER Tom Cochrane

She moves like nobody moves Like a cat on a hot tin roof She sees what nobody sees Talks sense, never gives up easy She speaks in what she does When she speaks she says so much All the world's a ...

NOT SO FAR AWAY Tom Cochrane

You might feel you're a stranger Lost in a strange land You might be on a distant shore Don't know what they're having planned You might feel you're a million miles In nothing you can be sure You ...

GOOD TIMES Tom Cochrane

Put the van tape on Bay at the moon Rub each other down so good Forget about the tune that's playing Joan went east And she went west I stayed right here in the middle That's where I liked it bes...

WEST COAST SAGA Tom Cochrane

I walked by the west Canadian shore Where I was born beneath the sky, Staggered by and by, I cried, Realizing I was once blind I felt the wind blow in from the sea, And it was blowing in on me. A...

WILLIE DIXON SAID Tom Cochrane

Junkyard pilot and his sidekick derelict Blactop halle bop microbus news do you get it? Dialect comes so slick that you can't predict the news Water it down like butternut blues Black smoke's ligh...

WILDEST DREAMS Tom Cochrane

You talks as if in riddles You talk as if in rhymes Down in the lion's lair Stroke yourself to feel so fine And what are you afraid of Afraid to get so touched When you begin to feel Is it way, wa...

BIG LEAGUE Tom Cochrane

When he was a kid, he'd be up at five Take shots till eight, make the thing drive Out after school, back on ice That was his life, he was gonna play in the Big League The Big League Not many ways...

I WISH YOU WELL Tom Cochrane

I'm gonna check my scars at home Gonna cash my chips and roam Gonna walk before I fade to black I'm gonna write a new resume I'm gonna write you off the page I'm gonna take what we might take away...

FRIENDLY ADVICE Tom Cochrane

He says you want a brand new start She says that we've grown apart I know a thing or two I speak from the heart Don't insult me with what your friends say After all that we've been through You'd o...

GET BACK UP Tom Cochrane

God I hate your needles and Your dirty little vial of pills I guess I love the sweat you put me through I know I love your body Like I used to love your mind But now your soul's a slave To all the...

LASTING SONG Tom Cochrane

Won't be the first time you sit alone Won't be the first time you wait by the phone Won't be the last time you drift away To some place we were such a long time ago We would move like ghosts in th...

WALKING THE FINE LINE Tom Cochrane

Lost my job in the darkest place, Going to get back up Clean my face, And take that longest ride I talked to the man with the busy pen Tired of being on the losing end I'm going to walk with pride...

WORK OUT Tom Cochrane

Walking on glass Walking on stone When you're walking Sometimes walking alone Put your heart out And reach for the top Keep moving, don't ever stop Written on the wind Written on the sand Every wo...

THE LOADING Tom Cochrane

(Hold the line) Linin' them up I remember they shoot 'em Never dared dream that they'd shoot anyone Now I'm a simple man tied on the vine Caught up in the times And fates on my right hand CHORUS ...

Hold Tight Tom Cochrane

I can't sleep The world's closing in I reach for someone You're not there We say things Sometimes we never mean Who's to say what is and is not fair Turn out the light CHORUS: Hold tight! The sea...

HANG ON TO YOUR RESISTANCE Tom Cochrane

I was choking on attemtped laughter As I looked up from the room A symphony of breezes caught me Drifting around my tomb Watching to see if they knew me With my faceless intruders pride And even ...

GOOD NEWS Tom Cochrane

You're always wearin' somethin' Upon your lapel So what if that ain't cool these days You wear it well The day that you left L.A. I felt so alone Standing in the airport Longing to go home You-ooh...

JUST THE WAY IT GOES Tom Cochrane

Time to be what you Want to be And all the time in between When loneliness calls Do your thoughts turn back to me? But you go on searching for that Magic feeling and hope That is soon comes throug...

Beacon Hill Tom Cochrane

Look back, (shout out, shout it) There's someone close behind It's a face that I remember (Come out, come out) In the air, there's a feeling that I know Speaks to me of better times Come out, com...

Whipping Boy Tom Cochrane

There is always some excuse For your air of sad abuse But when the table's turned Holding it out don't you ever learn CHORUS: I won't be a whipping boy I won't get down on my knees I won't be you...