Artist: The Who
Lyrics of Artist: The Who
  1. [Lyric] Quadrophenia - Introduction- The Story (The Who)

    I had to go to this psychiatrist every week. Every Monday. He never really knew what was wrong with me. He said I wasn't mad or anything He said there's no such thing as madness. I told him he should try standing in a queue at Brentford football ground on a Saturday morning. I thought it might change his mind. My dad put it another way. He said I...Learn More
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  2. [Lyric] Im a Road Runner Live at the Young Vic London 26 April 1971 (The Who)

    [Intro] Roadrunner, honey [Verse 1] I'm a roadrunner, honey And you can't keep up with me Ooh, I'm a roadrunner, honey And you can't keep up with me I'm a, you and me [Verse 2] I'm a roadrunner, honey And you can't keep up with me Oh yeah, I'm a roadrunner, honey And you can't keep up with me I'm gonna show you Baby, baby, you and me...Learn More
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  3. [Lyric] Water Live at the Young Vic London 26 April 1971 (The Who)

    [Intro] The foreman over there hates the gang The poor people on the porch get it so rough The truck driver drives like a devil The policemen, they're acting so tough They need water Good, good water We need water And I'm sure there ain't one of us here Who'd say no to somebody's daughter Oh no, oh no, man [Verse 1] Foreman over there hates the...Learn More
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  4. [Lyric] Bargain Live at the Young Vic London 26 April 1971 (The Who)

    [Verse 1: Roger Daltrey] I'd gladly lose me to find you Gladly give up all I had To find you, I'd suffer anything and be glad I'd pay any price just to win you Work all my life and I will To win you, I'd stand naked, stoned and stabbed [Chorus: Roger Daltrey] I'd call that a bargain The best I ever had The best I ever had [Verse 2: Roger...Learn More
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  5. [Lyric] Baby Dont You Do It New York Record Plant Session (The Who)

    Ah, baby, don't you do it Don't do it, baby Don't you break my heart Please, don't do it, baby Don't you break my heart Please, don't you do it, baby Well, I sacrifice to make laughter I kept nothing for myself Now you wanna leave me, baby For the love of someone else Well, I'm trying to do my best Yeah, I'm trying to do my best Don't you do...Learn More
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  6. [Lyric] Behind Blue Eyes Live at the Young Vic London 26 April 1971 (The Who)

    [Verse 1] No one knows what it's like To be the bad man, to be the sad man Behind blue eyes No one knows what it's like To be hated, to be fated To telling only lies [Chorus] But my dreams, they aren't as empty As my conscience seems to be I have hours, only lonely My love is vengeance that's never free [Verse 2] No one knows what it's like To...Learn More
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  7. [Lyric] I Dont Even Know Myself Live at the Young Vic London 26 April 1971 (The Who)

    [Verse 1] There's nothing in the way I walk that could tell you where I'm going There's nothing in the words I speak that can betray anything I'm knowing Don't think that by the way I dress, you can fit me on a labeled shelf Don't pretend that you know me, 'cause I don't even know myself Ooh, I don't know myself [Chorus] I don't mind if you try...Learn More
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  8. [Lyric] Love Aint For Keeping New York Record Plant Session (The Who)

    [Verse 1] Laying on my back In the newly-mown grass Rain is coming down But the clouds are sure to pass The seeds are bursting The spring's a-seeping Lay down, my darling Love ain't for keeping [Verse 2] Black ash from the foundry Hangs like a hood But the air is perfumed By the burning firewood You bring me tea Say the babe's a-sleeping Lay down...Learn More
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  9. [Lyric] My Generation Live at the Young Vic London 26 April 1971 (The Who)

    [Verse 1] People try to put us down (Talkin' 'bout my generation) Just because we get around (Talkin' 'bout my generation) Things they do look awful c-cold (Talkin' 'bout my generation) Yeah, I hope I die before I get old (Talkin' 'bout my generation) My generation This is my generation, baby [Verse 2] Why don't you all f-fade away? (Talkin' 'bout...Learn More
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  10. [Lyric] Pure and Easy New York Record Plant Session (The Who)

    [Intro] There once was a note pure and easy Playing so free like a breath rippling by The note is eternal, I hear it, it sees me Forever we blend and forever we die [Chorus] I listened and I heard music in a word And words when you played your guitar The noise that I was hearing was a million people cheering And a child flew past me riding in a...Learn More
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  11. [Lyric] Time Is Passing Live at the Young Vic London 26 April 1971 (The Who)

    [Verse 1] Playing my guitar while my sister bangs the jar The glass sets up a sound like people laughing It's going to my brain and it's easing all my pain I must hear this sound again 'cause time is passing [Verse 2] I'm walking by the sea and the shingle sings for me Crabs are swimming down amongst the starfish The rocks all clatter down and the...Learn More
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  12. [Lyric] Love Aint For Keeping Live at the Young Vic London 26 April 1971 (The Who)

    [Verse 1] Laying on my back In the newly-mown grass Rain is coming down But I know the clouds will pass You bring me tea You say the babe's a-sleeping Lay down beside me Love ain't for keeping [Verse 2] Black ash from the foundry Hangs like a hood But the air is perfumed By the burning firewood The seeds are bursting The spring's a-seeping Lay...Learn More
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