the kids can't dance to it
They cut another record, it never was a hit
Someone in the newspaper said it was shit
The drummer is a bookie, the singer is »
They Called It Rock
Pure Pop for Now People
by Nick Lowe
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Skywest and crooked
Twisted and strange as fuck
Outside the bookies
Window shopping for a change of luck
With love in our hearts
We've got »
Skywest and Crooked
1992: The Love Album
by Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine
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Could be bookie, wheeler dealer
Mister in-between, yeah
Spent your money
Like nobody
You had ever seen
On the outside
And the inside
All »
Laughing Man
As Far as Siam
by Red Rider
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as a pilot
And there ain't no pretty girls in France
Now he runs a tiny little bookie joint
They say he never keeps it in his pants
Uncle Bill will never »
Cemetery Polka
Rain Dogs
by Tom Waits
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Jackie is a punk,
Judy is a runt
They went down to the Mudd Club
And they both got drunk
Oh-yeah
Jackie is a bookie,
Judy's taking loans »
The Return of Jackie and Judy
End of the Century
by Ramones
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the books for less.
Sammy Cohen is the bookie
Sitting over there
Drinking three star brandy
He doesn't seem to care
No-one wants to know him
They say »
How Everyone But Sam Was a Hypocrite
Sandy Denny & the Strawbs
by The Strawbs
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his holidays, down at the bookies
Well he knows how to pick a horse
Village tramping round the countryside
He wears a smile, but he doesn't say much »
Village Idiot
Hymns to the Silence
by Van Morrison
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a bet on with a bookie
For the race they put on over in Kentucky.
It's lovely at this time of year, so they say,
And I've got to get away.
[Chorus] »
I'm a Dreamer
Rendezvous
by Sandy Denny
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The bookie his dad dealt with when he’d go to the tracks always gave him the eye when they would see each other there. He wanted to knock his jaw »
White Oak Doors
Empty Days & Sleepless Nights
by Defeater
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Valentino's got a bookie shop and what he takes
He gives for what he's got
And what he's got he says he has not
Stole from anyone
It's not that »
Waiting for an Alibi
Black Rose: A Rock Legend
by Thin Lizzy
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fuckers
The power of sight
Screaming springers and stoppers
And call out coppers
But the money still gleams in my hand like a light
Bookies cursing »
Bottle of Smoke
If I Should Fall from Grace with God
by The Pogues
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Valentino's got a booky shop and what he takes
He gives for what he's got
And what he's got he says he has not
Stolen from anyone
It's not that »
Waiting for an Alibi [DVD]
Greatest Hits [Deluxe Sound & Vision]
by Thin Lizzy
|
Valentino's got a bookie shop and what he takes
He gives for what he's got
And what he's got he says he has not
Stole from anyone
It's not that »
Waiting for an Alibi [DVD][Live]
Greatest Hits [CD/DVD]
by Thin Lizzy
|
my swollen eyes.
â??Cause I bet on myself and I'm making a killing.
My opponent planned victory, I planned to lose.
My bookie is crying, my wife »
Suckerpunch
Wonderful Beef
by Pain
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delightful old drunken old days
Then the winter came down and I loved it so dearly
The pubs and the bookies where you'd spend all your time
And the old »
Dark Streets of London
Red Roses for Me
by The Pogues
|
see g
And i...........'m locked into green
I been up since 8 oclock smoking endless cigarettes
And I'll be at the table as the bookies take their bets »
Locked into Green
Steady Nerves
by Graham Parker & the Shot
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one, then
It's my fault'
'beauty is on my pillow, beauty is there in
My vault'
[Chorus]
The girl with the eternity rock went down on
Her bookie »
This Town [DVD]
The Right Spectacle: The Very Best of Elvis Costello [Rhino]
by Elvis Costello
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then
It's my fault"
"Beauty is on my pillow, beauty is there in
My vault"
[Chorus]
The girl with the eternity rock went down on
Her bookie »
...This Town...
Spike
by Elvis Costello
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ain't fittin'
Verbally you heard of me, I give a match in like a bookie
Chicks looky looky, you ready ready?
It's Heavy Heavy, Waterbed (what?)
Do »
Justa' Interlude
Waterbed Hev
by Heavy D
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ran round the corner,
The bookies there I entered
Put ten quid on a mare
From a stud in Kildare
But though the jockey beat her,
In Belgium they »
Lady Luck
The Best Of...
by The Proclaimers
|
But I'm coming home good this time
So baby hold the line
Your girlfriend called and your bookie friend dropped by
They both need cash, ole Louis »
Hold the Line
This Time Around
by Green on Red
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Mother's with a soldier
She left me when my drinking
Became a proper stinging
The devil came and took me
From bar to street to bookie
No more nights by »
Up the Junction
Cool for Cats
by Squeeze
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Well, I worry about my present situation
My bookie says my odds are next to none
But I'd worry if my chances were improving
I got ulcers from »
Love Letters
You Bought It: You Name It
by Victor Young
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Well I worry about my present situation
My bookie says my odds are next to none
But I'd worry if my chances were improving
I got ulcers from »
The Worry Song
You Bought It: You Name It
by George "Chocolate" Perry
|
la la la la la la la la la
Cause I am Superman
La la la la la la la la la la
You'll see me down at the bookies
I got a crystal ball inside of my »
I Am Superman
Ejector Seat Reservation
by Swervedriver
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