Lyrics: Mary, Mary Album: Tubthumper Artist: Chumbawamba   No virgin me for I have sinnedI sold my soul for sex and ginGo call a priest, all meek and mildAnd tell him, "Mary is no more a child." It’s raining stones,…

Lyrics: The Good Ship Lifestyle Album: Tubthumper Artist: Chumbawamba   This is the Goodship LifestyleAll my friends jumped shipI elect me the captainThis is the loneliest voyageI’ve ever been onUp in the crow’s nestOver there! I see land!First mate? There…

Lyrics: One By One Album: Tubthumper Artist: Chumbawamba   Pontius Pilate came to our townUp to the dockyards to see the picket lineWe asked him to help but he just turned aroundHe’s the leader of the union now Leader of…

Lyrics: Scapegoat Album: Tubthumper Artist: Chumbawamba   Aftershave and smokeAnd the same unfunny jokesThey say they’ll take you"Anywhere but there"Believe every half-whisperedHalf-remembered lieWhere truth is a luxuryThey can’t afford to buy Scapegoat, looking for a scapegoatScapegoat, looking for a scapegoat…

Lyrics: I Want More Album: Tubthumper Artist: Chumbawamba   Blue-rinse sugarWipe-clean couplePinched last supperCounting pretty pennyJohn BetjemanSome dead liarQuiet pink pictureUnder heavy manners This is Tearoom EnglandThey’ll kick your face inSo politelyThis is Tearoom EnglandThey’ll kick your face inOh so…

Lyrics: Drip, Drip, Drip Album: Tubthumper Artist: Chumbawamba   Eat, sleep and crapFor to prey on your needsDown a dark streetIn backwater LeedsI seen yer comin’Come in, lads!You seen the ad?Too bad, bad, bad What you getIs what you seeIt’s…

Lyrics: The Big Issue Album: Tubthumper Artist: Chumbawamba   There are thoseSpend the nightUnder bridgesOver by the riverDown in the parkThrough the winter But there’s a houseThat I knowSafe and warmAnd no-one ever goes thereDown where the priestsBless the wine…

Lyrics: Smalltown Album: Tubthumper Artist: Chumbawamba   And every morning comes too soonAll your nights are sleeplessPoison arrows to ruin your tomorrows Below suspicionCafes full of people dressed as spiesAnd all I know is guilt for being different It’s always…

Lyrics: Tubthumping Album: Tubthumper Artist: Chumbawamba   We’ll be singingWhen we’re winningWe’ll be singing I get knocked down but I get up againYou’re never going to keep me downI get knocked down but I get up againYou’re never going to…