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Tobacco Road: Tobacco Road / I Have A Dream / Tobacco Road

By Eric Burdon (1970)

On album Eric Burdon Declares War (1970)

Eric Burdon Declares War

…the grace from above I'll get meself money at the whip get rich I know And ship it all back to Tobacco Road, yes I will I

…ever seen in my life I spoked out loud, I said You know you are the most beautiful thing I'd ever seen in my life I heard a voice

…tell me I heard a voice say to me It said “What do you want?” I saidI want to change it because it's wrong I want…

Tobacco Road

By War (1980)

On album Eric Burdon Declares "War" (1970), Scouts (2008)

Scouts

…the grace from above I'll get meself money at the whip get rich I know And ship it all back…

…ever seen in my life I heard a voice tell me I heard a voice say to me It said “What do you want?” I saidI want…

…give! Now tell me how do I change it?” The voice said back...“Oh yes there is! We want something more than your eyesight!” I thought for a while And I

Tobacco Road: Tobacco Road / I Have a Dream / Tobacco Road

By War (1970)

On album Eric Burdon Declares "War" (1970)

Eric Burdon Declares "War"

…the grace from above I'll get meself money at the whip, get rich I know And ship it all back to Tobacco Road, yes I will I

I'll build me a town, people, I'll be brought to top, yes I will I'll be crackin' soul, Lord he knows I'll be crackin' soul yes, I will And

In my life I spoke out loud I said You know you are the most beautiful thing I've ever seen in my life I heard a voice tell me I heard a voice

"Fear" an excerpt from Native Son

By Richard Wright

Richard Wright

…with the backs of his hands. From a bed to his right the woman spoke again: “Buddy, get up from there! I got a big washing on my hands today and I

…the room wildly, then darted to a curtain and swept it aside and grabbed two heavy iron skillets from a wall above a gas stove. He whirled and

voice floated plaintively from behind the curtain. “All I ever do is try to make a home for you children and you don't care.” “Aw…

We Rap More Mellow

By The Younger Generation (2008)

On album We Rap More Mellow (2008), The Many Faces Of Joey Negro Vol.2 (2009), The Disco Jams (1996)

The Disco Jams

…couldn't understand The things I do, and what I say Effect a lot of people in the strangest way Make them clap they hand and

…the north, the mouth from the south I'm the man you fret, the women's pet There ain't a thing in the world that I can't get On, bad, like my dad Said

…lemon [Ness] From a lemon to a lime [Cowboy] He cuts the beat in half the time [Kid Creole] And as sure as three, times two…

The Temptation of Arthur

By Anonymous (2023)

On album A Mike on The Stars (2023)

A Mike on The Stars

…by this sad steed?" Then, looking up to him, she said: "Fair knight! Thy voice is soft, and low, and free from guile; Thy eyes seem…

…in this place there be, Or in the heavens above, or earth below, Who have of knighthood charge, I pray their aid." Thereat she smiled a weird and

…hands To catch the bird, he heard a rustling sound, And, turning round, with wondering eyes he saw Sir Tristram and

The Tell Tale Heart

By Poe (1959)

On album The Tell-Tale Heart (1959)

The Tell-Tale Heart

…-- not destroyed them. Above all was the sense of hearing. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. I heard many…

…"Whos there?" I kept still and said nothing. I did not move a muscle for a whole hour. During that time, I did not hear him lie…

…down. He was still sitting up in the bed listening -- just as I have done, night after night. Then I heard a noise, and I knew…

The White Road

By Neil Gaiman (1995)

On album Warning: Contains Language (1995)

Warning: Contains Language

…softly, but still she shook. And once he looked up, and said, —Owls, I'll wager, and another time, fie! is that a cat up…

…for her cheeks. She nods, and says: "My story, father? My story is the story of a dream I dreamed." Her voice is so quiet and

…their ale. The wall of the inn was hung with sporting prints. She continues: "From outside I heard a crash and a commotion. I ran back the way I had come, along…

Breaking Out

By The Protomen (2009)

On album Act II: The Father Of Death (2009)

Act II: The Father Of Death

…for you. When everything is said and done, I swear I'm gonna make it right. I'm breaking out of here tonight. Joe leaned in and stole a

…quick kiss from the girl. She smiled and made a move to slap him but he was already out of reach. He kicked the door open and tore out…

…the quiet, constant hum of the city. From the windows high above the streets, a few concerned women called out to him to keep his voice

Paramount

By Sunset Boulevard Soundtrack

On album Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard Soundtrack

…blaze of light, on the grandiose "Samson and Delilah" set. MR. DEMILLE, recognizable from the parody version of Act I, confers with his DIRECTOR…

…time I saw you was some place terribly gay. I was dancing on a table. DEMILLE A lot of people were. Lindbergh had lust landed. (He

I don't know what you mean, Norma. NORMA Yes, you do. DEMILLE Come on in. (HE leads her into the studio, a bewildering chaos of sound and

Lesley

By Dave (2006)

On album PSYCHODRAMA (2019)

PSYCHODRAMA

…light affair Said it wasn't right to share Her boyfriend, he was a mystery man I didn't know much about him, but he's been…

…sweet heart But they've both got demons and a deep past You know opposites attract, apparently I never heard her talk about her…

said, "It's a blessing as mad as it is And Les', I never even knew that you were having a kid" Bro, she's four months pregnant…

Trap House

By Kellylivinglarge (2020)

On album Trap House (2020)

Trap House

We had to hustle We had to get the bag I pray to god everyday I hope he leads the way Ama be the voice for the street Preach…

I drop a song Krrrr I don't know what you said I don't know what you heard I don't know what you said I don't know what you…

…know what you said I don't know what you heard I be with my mans and we doing the most I be with my mans and we doing the most If I

Say Yes

By Tobias Wolff

Tobias Wolff

…stood there with her hand inside a bowl, not washing it but just holding it above the water.         “Listen,” he said, “I went to school with blacks, and

…right. No.”        She said. “Thank you,” and walked from the kitchen into the living room. A moment later he heard her turning the pages of a

…wasn't expecting this. But from a sound in her voice, a level and definite note that was strange to him, he knew that he had…

Quotations from Chairman Fred

By Lupe Fiasco (2018)

On album DROGAS WAVE (2018)

DROGAS WAVE

…[Verse 1: Lupe Fiasco] Uhh, I exist, spoken in a confident voice Can world shift and continent hoist Look under for the plunder A

…or tech hubs or wack love That's stacked as if chance in community chest God said, "Don't you ruin me yet Until I give them everything and

…it stays with me I heard every single word you said Will you say it to me? Well it stays with me [Outro: Bishop Edgar Jackson] There was a

Hellbound

By X (2005)

On album Rated Cowboys - X-Rated Cowboys (2005)

X

…- I guess I'm hellbound,-but look... I think god made a mistake when he had made me,- Now i'm mad crazy,- But perhaps i wouldn't be this way if he

…you're watchin' from above me,- I'll devote myself to you but i'm only a human see,- I'll love you but i refuse to let you ruin me…

…to manipulate how will'''a human analyze it,- 'n it seems like bullshit to me but i admit it seems so'''true 'n can't deny it,- (was above)and

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