℗ 1973 Mercury Records SRM 1 675
«New York Dolls» is the debut studio album by American hard rock band the «New York Dolls». It was recorded at The Record Plant in New York City and produced by Todd Rundgren. Upon its release, the album received overwhelmingly positive reviews from music critics, but only charted at number 167 on the Billboard 200. |
Well we can't take it this week And her friends don't want another speach Hoping for a better day to hear what she's got to say All about that Personality Crisis you got it while it was hot But now frustration and heartache is what you got (That's why they talk about Personality) But now your tryin to be some no you got to do some Wanna be someone who cow wow wows But you think about the times you did they took every ounce When it sure got to be a shame when you start to scream and shout You got to contradict all those times you were butterflyin about (You were butterflyin) All about that Personality Crisis you got it while it was hot But now frustration and heartache is what you got And your a prima ballerina on a spring afternoon Change on into the wolfman howlin at the moon hooowww All about that Personality Crisis you got it while it was hot But now frustration and heartache is what you got Now with all the crossin fingers that mother nature says Your mirrors get jammed up with all your friends That personality everything starts to blend Personality when your mind starts to blend Personality impression of a friend, Of a friend, of a friend, of a friend, of a friend Personality wonderin how celebrities ever met (Look and find out on television) Personality Crisis you got it while it was hot Frustration and heartache is all you got, don't you worry Personality Crisis please don't cry It's just a Personality Crisis, please don't stop Because you walk a Personality Talk a Personality
I always seen you, just before the dawn When all the other kids, where just draggin along I couldn't believe the way it seemed to be Rememberin the things, you used to say to me (About...) You know I can't be wastin time Cus gotta get my fun I got to keep on movin Cant stop til it's all done Listen when I tell ya, you got no time for fix Cus I just gotta make it, cant afford to miss And there's one reason, I'm tellin you this I feels bad.... And I'm looking for a kiss Why wontcha tell me, why those kids are moving so slow Is it just because they dont have no place to go When the day starts breakin, the sun is gonna shine It's hard to sleep, when I been cryin (And...) All you ladies are on Your way to church (I'm beggin) Will I just be a' roamin Lookin turn to a search Listen when I tell ya, you got no time for fix Cus I just gotta make it, cant afford to miss And there's one reason, I'm tellin you this I feels bad.... And I'm looking for a kiss Well I been lookin for a real hot kiss... You think it's bad, but you know that its true So why don't let me live baby When I'm lookin for a kiss When everyone's going to your house, they shoot up in your room Most of them are beautiful, but so obsessed with gloom I aint gonna be here, when they all get home They're always lookin at me, they wont leave me alone I didnt come here, lookin for no fix (I know...) I been houndin the street all night late baby Justa looking for a kiss I need fix and a kiss I didnt come here, lookin for no fix (I know...) I been haulin booty, all night long Just looking for a kiss
When I'm getting home to you I gotta show you what I can do But everything connects and that ain't nowhere Well, but maybe they're just giving you all you've ever wanted And maybe you never ever know what that was And maybe you're just finding it out now With a Vietnamese baby on your mind Technology satellite, well What's wrong today and why was Everyone so busy they've forgotten why they're playing That he said, what's wrong today is what wrong with you You're so solid, busy solid, that's all you do With a Vietnamese baby on your mind Your pretty little mind Catch me your slaves, shot at Every riffle on the way and I gotta Show you more mustard gas than any girl ever seen Since I been blasted, I've been blown, I've been backing away You've got to back it away You've got to take a search of values, yeah But I've got a concert out to play With a Vietnamese baby on your mind Your pretty little mind Your pretty little mind When I'm getting home to you I've got to show you what I can do But everything connects and that ain't nowhere No no no baby no nowhere It just won't give a no I'm talking about your overture Talking bout your overture Got to shout about your overture Now that it's over, now that it's over Now that it's over, what ya gonna do?
It's hard, It's so hard And it's a lonely planet joy When the song from from the other boys That's when I'm a lonely planet boy And I'm tryin, Baby for your love Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah Oh, you pick me up Your outta drivin in your car When I tell you where I'm goin You're always tellin me it's to far But how could you be drivin Down by my home When ya know, I aint got one And I'm, I'm so all alone Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah Oh it's a lonely planet joy When the song from your other boys That's when I'm a lonely planet boy And I'm tryin, I'm cryin, Baby for your love Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah Oh, It's so lonely Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah Oh can't you hear me callin I'm a thousand miles away And I don't wanna stay I'm thinkin words I gotta say Cus I wanna be there witcha And I know what to bring I remember, from the days You got over, everything Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah Oh it's a lonely planet joy When the song from your other boys That's when I'm a lonely planet boy And I'm tryin, I'm cryin, Can't ya see I'm diein Baby, for your love Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah Whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah Now you are lonely
Something must have happened over Manhattan Who can expound all the children this time Could they ever, could they ever Expect such a Frankenstein, Frankenstein I remember when you were jammin' You worked at 'em and any of them There was never nothing you would ever understand But you know who was there to be your master Making his demands and plans As though he's making his friends And when those plans they don't mix your style You get a feeling of your own ordeal That's when he starts calling you, wow Bud, you just don't know what to do So now you come around here And you're trying to take over the town Just because of back home, baby Oh, he puts you down Oh, baby, how he puts you down I know they put you down So now, you're off starting 'round here Here you ask and demand In a place where they don't expect nothing You're trying not to dirty your hands When asking you as a person Is it a crime, is it a crime For you to fall in love with Frankenstein Is it wrong, could it be wrong Wrong, baby, don't you want a friend Cause you're trying to be so selective You never realize the whole time Who's the one you're loving Misunderstood like a Frankenstein And down, down, down, just go just down Like Frankenstein, like Frankenstein So now you're telling me What everytime you can get down home Well don't you know there's place, it is my home So where am I gonna go You know, when you don't expect nothing You know, when you're not alone, you know you're not alone Cause something must have happened over Manhattan Who can expound all the children this time Could you ever, could you ever Expect such a Frankenstein, Frankenstein, Frankenstein And all this shoes are too big And house jacket's too small How you don't know Frankenstein, a Frankenstein We're asking yu as a person Is it a crime, is it a crime For you to fall in love in with Frankenstein Wrong, could it be wrong Baby, don't you want a friend Well, Frankenstein, oh, Frankenstein, Frankenstein You're gonna get it, you're gonna get it You're gonna get it, from Frankenstein That's what I'm gonna shout about Gonna scream about, I'm gonna shout about, scream about Scream about, shout about a Frankenstein Frankenstein, Frankenstein, Frankenstein I've gotta ask you one question Do you think that you could make it with Frankenstein?
Trash don't throw your love away Oh, trash don't take your light away Oh, trash don't you take my night away And please don't you ask me if I love you If you don't know what I'm doing Trash don't throw your love away Oh, trash don't you take my night away Oh, trash don't you take my delight away And please don't you ask me if I love you If you don't know what I'm doing Trash don't throw your love away Oh, trash don't you take my night away Oh, trash don't you take my delight away And please don't you ask me why I love you 'Cause I don't know why I do, all I know is Trash don't throw your love away Trash put that knife away Oh, trash got to put them all away And please don't you ask me if I love you 'Cause I don't know if I do Wanna wipe it out here with you Take a lover's leap with you Baby, how do you call your lover boy? Trash my sweet baby Oh, trash baby you're the one Trash my sweet baby Oh, oh, oh trash baby you're the one Baby you're the one I say you're the one Yeah, you're the one Oh, trash you, you're the one Trash you're the one Baby you're the one now And baby, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, you're the one You're the one, oh my trash My sweet trash My sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet trash
A new bad girl, who get on my block I gave her my keys, said don't bother to knock I said c'mon, ya got what I need I said come on, don't make my heart bleed (I'm beggin') Whoah bad girl, whatcha tryin to do What is the matter with you Bad girl what are you tryin to do Cus I'm early in the morning, not too late at night And you're tryin to tell me everythings alright Then you're gonna ask am I gonna take it slow I said don't you worry there's no place to go (My bad girl) I'm walkin to the corner, to go in th cafe That's when I seen her, a'walkin my way She's all dolled up, in her waitress' skirt I said c'mon, dont make my heart hurt (I'm beggin') Whoah bad girl, whatcha tryin to do What is the matter with you Bad girl what are you tryin to do With my twenty dollar bills, and you can keep the change All you gotta do is get down in my range If you're gonna ask me am I gonna take it slow I said don't you worry there's no place I gotta go (You're bad, bad, so bad) (I'm beggin') Whoah bad girl, whatcha tryin to do What is the matter with you Bad girl what are you tryin to do I'm beggin please little lover, stop this carryin on Gotta get some lovin before the planet is gone If you're gonna ask me, am I gonna take ya home I says dontcha worry, there's no place I gotta go (My bad girl...) Hey bad girl, I know why youre bad But dont ya know, it just make me glad When everybodys gonna put you down Lookin for your friends, I'll be around (I'm beggin') Whoah bad girl, whatcha tryin to do What is the matter with you Bad girl what are you tryin to do I'm beggin please little lover, stop this carryin on Gotta get some lovin before the planet is gone A nuclear bomb, come an' blow us all away Come on bad girl give me some lovin today Right here Right now Bad Girl
I can't ever Understand Why my lifes, been Cursed poisen, Condemned When I been tryin every night To hold ya near me But I'm tellin you It aint easy Ever since I been Ridin, right on the Subway Train You can hear the whistle blowin Wa might think I'm goin insane And now your friends They're fillin up my car But your so busy readin Suzy says Ya can't look now You didn't see your lovers There all just in rags Ya know ya hid as pushin up posies Tryin get ya fed We was all Ridin, right on the Subway Train And you can hear the captain shoutin He thinks I've gone insane Cus I keep Ridin, keep on Ridin, cus I keep on Ridin ridin ridin, keep on Ridin, yeah You stop and you stare, As I'm lieavin my favorite place We have no regards Ya can't find a trace Ya gotta get on back to daddy That's all its gonna be He got the poison black arts of the pimps But don't ya st- st- I seen em travelin Right on the Subway Train Ya can hear th captain shou-ow-tin He thinks weve all gone insane Cus we keep on Ridin ridin ridin Ridin, cus we keep Ridin ridin ridin Keep on ridin I think a see the train I see ya got open track I'm hopin One of those gonna bring my baby back (Cus I guess I said) Dinah wontcha blow Dinah wontcha blow your horn Dinah wontcha blow Dinah wontcha blow your horn Someones in the kitchen with Dinah I know whoa whoa whoa I said someones in th kitchen with Dinah I know I keep on Ridin ridin ridin
As I was lyin in a hospital bed A rock n roll nurse went into my head She says, hold ya arm, stick out ya tounge I gots some pills I'm gonna give you somes She went into my head, into my head A rock n roll nurse, went into my head Into my head, into my head While I was lyin in a hodpital bed A little pill for my legs, but that didn't ache I tried some pills for my heart, but a little to late Gots some pills for my love, to put me at ease Ats when a rock n roll nurse shook me down to my knees She went into my head, shoved into my head A rock n roll nurse went into my head Into my head, into my head As I was lyin in a hospital bed (I got the rock n roll nusre...) Nursey nursey, I dont see Well I don't understand what your doin to me Said ya give me th pills, then ya give me the shot Got me wonderin what is worse I got She went into my head, shoved into my head A rock n roll nurse went into my head Into my head, into my head As I was lyin in a hospital bed (I got the rock n roll nurse She's a makin it worse Keep shootin it right To my head...) Doctor doctor! Run here and see I dont think th job the nurse is givin me Gives me the shots, gives me th pills Got me takin this junk, against my wills She went into my head, shoved into my head A rock n roll nurse went into my head Into my head, into my head As I was lyin in a hospital bed
(break-down) Private World Private World Well I just lost a lover, who done found somebody else I get cool and lonely, feelin sorry for myself Private World Private World Oh you call that drivin then see us dream How could it last, I'm tryin hard not to scream Private World Private World The joint start shakin, its ready to crumble The boys are dukin, lookin for a rumble Private World Private World One that is movin, at least I'm movin (better shut that door) Private World, Private Girl, Private World (Better keep it confidential) Private World Private World Oh, you know I want some money, she replies When uptown comes downtown, better take her for a ride Private World Private World How many called, called my name I'm tryin to explain, that I'm not the same In a Private World In a Private World Well I just lost a lover, who done found somebody else I get cool and lonely, feelin sorry for myself In a Private World In a Private World One that is movin, at least I'm movin (shut that door) Private World, Private Girl, Private World (Better keep it confidential) You got to keep it confidential You got to keep it confidential When I says hush Child dont you cry I'm beggin you hush And dry those tears from your eyes You gotta hush Dontcha know you gotta hush (Oh, alright)
Whoso fly up in th' sky Faster than any boy could ever describe Whos got that love so deep And everything alive (I said) Jet Boys fly Jet Boys gone Jet Boy stole my baby Flyin around New York City so high Like he was my baby This's the kinda place where no one cares What your livin for And Jet Boys so preoccupied He don't care 'bout before (That's why) Jet Boys fly Jet Boys gone Jet Boy stole my baby Flyin around New York City so high Like he was my baby My baby.... Jet Boys fly Jet Boys gone Jet Boy stole my baby Flyin around New York City so high Like he was my baby We was all endangered charms Swear we're havin fun And Jet Boy knows all we done That's why he's the one (That's why) Jet Boys fly Jet Boys gone Jet Boy stole my baby Flyin around New York City so high Like he was my baby My pretty baby My pretty pretty baby My pretty baby When I first came around this dump I knew I couldn't stay Cus up above the world are Jet Boy That's why I gotta play (Dontcha know that) Jet Boys fly Jet Boys gone Jet Boy stole my baby Flyin around New York City so high Like he was my baby Like he was my baby Like he was my baby Like he was my baby Like he was my baby Jet Boys fly And ya know he's gone I said he been gone, Gone, gone gone And he been flyin And he been flyin He been flyin He been flyin Baby up all night Baby New York City Baby so so high Baby so so high (Dontch know that) Like he was my baby Like he was my baby Like he was my baby Like he was my my my my baby My my my my baby My my my my My baby My baby, my baby M-m-m-m-m-my baby My baby