Shepherds Of The Nation The Kinks

We are the new centurians. Shepherds of the Nations. We'll keep on our guard For sin and degradation.

Money & Corruption / I Am Your Man The Kinks

Betray the working man, Pocketing the profits And treating us like sheep, And we're tired of hearing promises That we know they'll never keep.

Money and Corruption / I Am Your Man The Kinks

the floor We beg for more But still we are ignored We're tired of being herded Like a mindless flock of sheep And we're tired of hearing promises That we know they'll never keep Money and Corruption Are

Preservation The Kinks

Once upon a time In a faraway land Lived a villain called Flash He was such a wicked man He terrorized the people He broke arms and crushed hands He ruled with a fist and he purchased all the land

Scum Of The Earth The Kinks

Flash: They call me the scum of the earth. They say I'm the scab of the nation. But deep inside I'm only human. Just an ordinary man. With ordinary plans.

Drift Away The Kinks

Drift away, just drift away Sometimes I wish I could just drift away They say there's gonna be a river of blood It's apocalypse now So we're waiting for the flood The ice is gonna melt, the water

Now And Then The Kinks

In the beginning of it all there was the land And the sea and she sky Then into the middle of it all there came man To live on the land.

Aggravagion The Kinks

In the city streets and motorways. The tension spreads just like a plague, Killing reason on the way. Like wildfire it spreads through the nation Chocking us with aggravation. Who needs it?

Imaginations Real The Kinks

Voices across all the nation, Echo in my mind. In the streets, In the factories, In the towns. Living out what imagination made real.

Close To The Wire The Kinks

A hopeful adventure Got missionary ways Could start in the jungle Feel this way Search for an answer Over land and over sea All the mountains Of promised opportunities I cried out but you were

Guilty The Kinks

Stand before your maker, it will make or break you While living for today I know you, you are a faker, don't try me I will take you While living for today Don't stand in the light for the truth

Dancing In The Street The Kinks

Calling out around the world Are you ready for a brand new beat?

Mountain Woman The Kinks

They lived together in a dirty old shack At the edge of the black rocky mountain And they drank mountain dew and they lived on the food That they grew at the side of the mountain She's a mountain

Too Hot The Kinks

Julian is out there looking at locations, Arthur's on the picket line winding up the nation, Sara Jane's working on her way to a degree, But back in the gymnasium they're working out and body popping

UK Jive The Kinks

Another Saturday night and everybody gets together The pubs are turning out and all the streets are alive But the people wanna party so they come back to our house Everybody gonna do the U.K Jive

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

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.

People Take Pictures Of Each Other Kinks

People take pictures of the Summer Just in case someone thought they had missed it And to proved that it really existed Fathers take pictures of the mothers And the sisters take pictures of brothers

The Million-Pound-Semi-Detached The Kinks

Straight out of national service, Demob suits and short back and sides, And saw the bomb sites turned air-raid shelters, Where their families lived all of their lives.

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

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

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

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

Denmark Street Kinks

Down the way from the Tottenham Court Road Just round the corner from old Soho There's a place where the publishers go If you don't know which way to go Just open your ears and follow your nose

This Time Tomorrow Kinks

This time tomorrow where will we be On a spaceship somewhere sailing across an empty sea This time tomorrow what will we know Well we still be here watching an in-flight movie show I'll leave the

Living On a Thin Line Kinks

All the stories have been told Of kings and days of old, But there\'s no England now. All the wars that were won and lost Somehow don\'t seem to matter very much anymore.

Phobia Kinks

Everybody got something hidden In a darkness deep inside Everybody gotta fatal flaw Everybody got something to hide Take a look into my eyes See the fear and silent cries - phobia Deep inside

Got to Be Free Kinks

Hush little baby don't you cry Soon the sun is going to shine We're going to be free like the birds and the bees Running wild in the big country Got to be free to do what I want Walk if I want, talk

Apeman [demo version] Kinks

in their cages in the zoo man 'Cos compared to the flowers and the birds and the trees I am an ape man I think I'm so educated and I'm so civilized 'Cos I'm a strict vegetarian But with the over-population

Apeman Kinks

in their cages in the zoo man 'Cos compared to the flowers and the birds and the trees I am an ape man I think I'm so educated and I'm so civilized 'Cos I'm a strict vegetarian But with the over-population

Do You Remember Walter? Kinks

Walter, remember when the world was young And all the girls knew Walter's name Walter, isn't it a shame the way our little world has changed Do you remember Walter playing cricket in the thunder

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

Village Green Kinks

Out in the country Far from all the soot and noise of the city There's a village green It's been a long time Since I last set eyes on the church with the steeple Down by the village green 'Twas

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

Wicked Annabella Kinks

house Where no Christian man has been Wicked Annabella mixes a brew That no one's ever seen Relatives have passed her by Too scared to even say hello She's in perpetual midnight She shuts out the

Powerman [demo version] Kinks

I know a man he's a powerful man He's got the people in his power In the palm of his hand He started at the bottom and he worked his way up Now he's never going to stop Until he reaches the top

Powerman Kinks

I know a man he's a powerful man He's got the people in his power In the palm of his hand He started at the bottom and he worked his way up Now he's never going to stop Until he reaches the top

Johnny Thunder Kinks

Johnny Thunder lives on water feeds on lightning Johnny Thunder don't need no one don't want money And all the people of the town They can't get through to Johnny they will never, ever break him

Big Sky Kinks

Big Sky looks down on all the people looking up at the Big Sky Everybody pushing one another around Big Sky feels sad when he sees the children scream and cry But the Big Sky is too big to let

Starstruck Kinks

Baby, you don't know what you're saying Because you're a victim of bright city lights And your mind is not right You think the world's at your feet 'Cause you're starstruck baby, starstruck Taken

Kinks Shirt Matt Nathanson

Rent love run in circles Sweet fiction silhouette Meet me at 9th and irving Let's do things we can both regret It's all there in your chipped red fingernails It's all there in the twist of your pigtails

Picture Book Kinks

Picture yourself when you're getting old Sat by the fireside a-pondering on Picture book pictures of your mama taken by your papa a long time ago Picture book of people with each other to prove

Louie Louie (Bonus Track) Kinks

TO CATCH A SHIP ACROSS THE SEA SAIL THAT SHIP I ALL ALONE WE NEVER KNEW I MAKE IT HOME A LOUIE LOUIE, NAH NAH NAH NAH, SAYIN' WE GOTTA GO, OH NO SAID A LOUIE LOUIE, OH BABY, SAID A WE GOTTA GO.

Strangers Kinks

afraid I'll die So I will follow you wherever you go If your offered hand is still open to me Strangers on this road we are on We are not two we are one So you've been where I've just come From the

Village Green Preservation Society Kinks

We are the Village Green Preservation Society God save Donald Duck Vaudeville and Variety We are the Desperate Dan Appreciation Society God save strawberry jam and all the different varieties Preserving

The Village Green Preservation Society Kinks

We are the Village Green Preservation Society God save Donald Duck Vaudeville and Variety We are the Desperate Dan Appreciation Society God save strawberry jam and all the different varieties Preserving

Cadillac Kinks

Cadillac - Kinks (킨크스) I don't want no Cadillac (CADILLAC) The one I got I'm gonna take it back Come down to my house early in the morning (CADILLAC) Look at the car wouldn't give me no warning

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

Too Much Monkey Business Kinks

Running to and fro, hard working at the mill, Never failed at the mill, there come a rotten bill.

Too Much Monkey Business (Alt. Take) (Bonus Track) Kinks

Running to and fro, hard working at the mill, Never failed at the mill, there come a rotten bill.