Difference between revisions of "Lyrics:Larger Than Life"
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This, ah, one tune | This, ah, one tune | ||
You must remember (to the multi!) | You must remember (to the multi!) | ||
| − | Right, you know we | + | Right, you know we fling the lingua |
With the group They Might Be Giants | With the group They Might Be Giants | ||
Them rule the area (flash it!) | Them rule the area (flash it!) | ||
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She's actual size but she seems much bigger to me | She's actual size but she seems much bigger to me | ||
| − | Here | + | Here dis your style |
| − | You know it | + | You know it wicked and wild |
| − | + | Follow we now | |
| − | + | Becca we well versatile (say what?) | |
Bigger we bigger | Bigger we bigger | ||
And ah, badder we badder | And ah, badder we badder | ||
| − | Said ah, | + | Said ah, dis a Sensi |
Along with Miss Linda | Along with Miss Linda | ||
| − | 'Cause we | + | 'Cause we a top-notch reggae entertainer |
| − | + | We come fo pick up the people in | |
| − | + | A de place | |
All music lovers | All music lovers | ||
| − | 'Cause | + | 'Cause dis a rock song |
| − | With | + | With likkle jazz |
| − | And reggae | + | And reggae botcha |
| − | And we | + | And we a sweeten it with yard patois (to the multi!) |
| − | Here | + | Here dis your style |
| − | You know it | + | You know it wicked and wild |
| − | + | Follow we now | |
| − | + | Becca we well versatile | |
Words fail | Words fail | ||
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Oh yeah! | Oh yeah! | ||
| − | You | + | You tink she big |
| − | You | + | You tink she larger than life |
But if you open up your eyes | But if you open up your eyes | ||
You see she's actual size | You see she's actual size | ||
| − | You | + | You tink she big |
| − | You | + | You tink she larger than life |
But if you open up your eyes | But if you open up your eyes | ||
You see she's actual (wow!) | You see she's actual (wow!) | ||
| − | In | + | In a you mind |
| − | You have her | + | You have her pon a pedestal |
You admire from afar | You admire from afar | ||
Like she's a china doll | Like she's a china doll | ||
You need to realize | You need to realize | ||
| − | You | + | You pon the same level |
So go ahead approach the girl | So go ahead approach the girl | ||
It's up to you, it's your call | It's up to you, it's your call | ||
| − | You | + | You tink she big |
| − | You | + | You tink she larger than life |
But if you open up your eyes | But if you open up your eyes | ||
You see she's actual size | You see she's actual size | ||
| − | You | + | You tink she big |
| − | You | + | You tink she larger than life |
But if you open up your eyes | But if you open up your eyes | ||
| − | You see she's actual | + | You see she's actual |
She's got all the money | She's got all the money | ||
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Bigger we're bigger | Bigger we're bigger | ||
And ah, badder we badder | And ah, badder we badder | ||
| − | Said, | + | Said, a dis a Sensi |
Along with Miss Linda | Along with Miss Linda | ||
| − | Here | + | Here dis ya style |
| − | You know it | + | You know it wicked and wild |
| − | + | Follow we now | |
| − | + | Beccca we well versatile | |
Words fail | Words fail | ||
Latest revision as of 18:35, 8 June 2023
| Larger Than Life |
| By: They Might Be Giants |
| Year: 1992 |
Now hear this All massive and all crew Miss Linda and Sensimilla a link up With They Might Be Giants Big botcha 'Cause you know when we come We come rougher Murder style Bigger we're bigger And ah, badder, we badder This, ah, one tune You must remember (to the multi!) Right, you know we fling the lingua With the group They Might Be Giants Them rule the area (flash it!) She's actual size but she seems much bigger to me Here dis your style You know it wicked and wild Follow we now Becca we well versatile (say what?) Bigger we bigger And ah, badder we badder Said ah, dis a Sensi Along with Miss Linda 'Cause we a top-notch reggae entertainer We come fo pick up the people in A de place All music lovers 'Cause dis a rock song With likkle jazz And reggae botcha And we a sweeten it with yard patois (to the multi!) Here dis your style You know it wicked and wild Follow we now Becca we well versatile Words fail Buildings tumble The ground opens wide Light beams down from heaven She stands before my eyes She's actual size but she seems much bigger to me Squares may look distant in her rear-view mirror But they're actual size As she drives away Big men often tremble As they step aside I thought I was big once She changed my mind She's actual size but she seems much bigger to me (ribbit) I've never known anybody like her She's actual size Nationwide, believe Hit it! Hey! Oh yeah! You tink she big You tink she larger than life But if you open up your eyes You see she's actual size You tink she big You tink she larger than life But if you open up your eyes You see she's actual (wow!) In a you mind You have her pon a pedestal You admire from afar Like she's a china doll You need to realize You pon the same level So go ahead approach the girl It's up to you, it's your call You tink she big You tink she larger than life But if you open up your eyes You see she's actual size You tink she big You tink she larger than life But if you open up your eyes You see she's actual She's got all the money Money couldn't buy She's got something special That someone left behind She's actual size but she seems much bigger to me (alright) I've never known anybody like her She's actual size Actual size believe (Right!) (Hit it!) Bigger we're bigger And ah, badder we badder Said, a dis a Sensi Along with Miss Linda Here dis ya style You know it wicked and wild Follow we now Beccca we well versatile Words fail Buildings tumble Light beams down from heaven She's actual size but she seems much bigger to me |
