Difference between revisions of "Lyrics:Rhythm Section Want Ad"

From This Might Be A Wiki
(Changing lyrics back to "Pros Only" - Read the lyrics in the album notes before changing them!)
m (Replacing <lyrics> tag with template)
 
(25 intermediate revisions by 14 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
<PRE>
+
{{Lyrics|
 
In a world we call our home there's lots of room to roam
 
In a world we call our home there's lots of room to roam
 
Plenty of time to turn mistakes into rhyme
 
Plenty of time to turn mistakes into rhyme
 
There's a place for those who love their poetry
 
There's a place for those who love their poetry
It's just across from the sign that says, "Pros only"
+
It's just across from the sign that says, "Pros Only" <!-- Do not change to 'Prose', check the lyrics booklet -->
  
 
So if you like a band with a chick singer,
 
So if you like a band with a chick singer,
Line 9: Line 9:
 
If you dig Menudo, or MDC we salute you the way we know
 
If you dig Menudo, or MDC we salute you the way we know
 
For every one with dollar signs in his eyes
 
For every one with dollar signs in his eyes
There must be hundreds who look at you as if you're some kind of
+
There must be hundreds that look at you as if you're some kind of
 
Rhythm section want ad
 
Rhythm section want ad
 
No others need apply to the rhythm section want ad
 
No others need apply to the rhythm section want ad
Line 22: Line 22:
 
You guys must be into the Eurythmics
 
You guys must be into the Eurythmics
 
For every one with dollar signs in his eyes
 
For every one with dollar signs in his eyes
There must be hundreds who look at you as if you're some kind of
+
There must be hundreds that look at you as if you're some kind of
 
Rhythm section want ad
 
Rhythm section want ad
 
No others need apply to the rhythm section want ad
 
No others need apply to the rhythm section want ad
Line 35: Line 35:
 
You guys must be into the Eurythmics
 
You guys must be into the Eurythmics
 
For every one with dollar signs in his eyes
 
For every one with dollar signs in his eyes
There must be hundreds who look at you as if you're some kind of
+
There must be hundreds that look at you as if you're some kind of
 
Rhythm section want ad
 
Rhythm section want ad
 
No others need apply to the rhythm section want ad
 
No others need apply to the rhythm section want ad
Line 44: Line 44:
 
Why
 
Why
 
Why
 
Why
</PRE>
+
}}
 
+

Latest revision as of 23:14, 9 March 2009

Rhythm Section Want Ad
By: They Might Be Giants
Year: 1986

In a world we call our home there's lots of room to roam Plenty of time to turn mistakes into rhyme There's a place for those who love their poetry It's just across from the sign that says, "Pros Only"

So if you like a band with a chick singer, Say your cup of tea is a wall of trombones If you dig Menudo, or MDC we salute you the way we know For every one with dollar signs in his eyes There must be hundreds that look at you as if you're some kind of Rhythm section want ad No others need apply to the rhythm section want ad I'll tell you why

Hats off to the new age hairstyle made of bones Hats off to the use of hats as megaphones Speak softly, drive a Sherman tank Laugh hard, it's a long way to the bank

Do you sing like Olive Oyl on purpose You guys must be into the Eurythmics For every one with dollar signs in his eyes There must be hundreds that look at you as if you're some kind of Rhythm section want ad No others need apply to the rhythm section want ad And here's the reason why

Hats off to the new age hairstyle made of bones Hats off to the use of hats as megaphones Speak softly, drive a Sherman tank Laugh hard, it's a long way to the bank

Do you sing like Olive Oyl on purpose You guys must be into the Eurythmics For every one with dollar signs in his eyes There must be hundreds that look at you as if you're some kind of Rhythm section want ad No others need apply to the rhythm section want ad And here's the reason why Rhythm section want ad No others need apply to the rhythm section want ad And here's the reason why Why Why