There'll be new events in Seoul '88Throwing the molotov and the hundred meter lootHurdling over barricades putting the brickVaulting over riot cops in the peoples OlympicsThe people are angry and the boss is running scaredThe Olympics of the Oppressed, an.. Read »
Lirik lagu 89. Mad Max Chumbawamba
Dipping into his FilofaxHe wonders who he can buy next"C'mon, Play the game the Maxwell wayAnd you'll never lose, come what may"There'll be the Maxwell LeagueAnd the Maxwell CupThe Maxwell TrophyFor Maxwell clubsMaxwell United and Maxwell TownWho only pla.. Read »
Lirik lagu 88. Hurling And Imperialism Chumbawamba
Hurling, the national sport of IrelandWas banned in 1366As part of an Anglo-Norman attemptTo crush all Gaelic resistanceIt failedOver six hundred years of British repressionHas never stopped the people from fighting backThey still play hurling and as you'.. Read »
Lirik lagu 87. Lester Piggot, Cell Block No. 9 Chumbawamba
The millionaires are closing ranksTax-dodging in the race to the bankListen for the slamming of the stable doorsAfter the horse has boltedTrapped fingers, and someone's to blameThe Jockey Club is tightening the reinsAll the wealth and powerOwned by a hand.. Read »
Lirik lagu 86. One-sided Game Chumbawamba
With a flick of the boot and a nod of the headThe ball goes crashing in the back of the netBut the referee and linesman disallow the goal'Cause the boot's on the other foot, the scorer is a girlAll the men they get togetherSquawking, balding birds of a fe.. Read »
Lirik lagu 85. Whilst Stocks Last Chumbawamba
It's the old stock car thingCrash! Smash! Crash! Ring!Round the track and round againCrash! Smash! Crash! Ring!Revving, coughing, stutt-stutt-stutteringTongue-in-cheek scrap motor racingCrash! Smash! Crash! Ring!Crash! Smash! Crash! Ring!Revving, coughing.. Read »
Lirik lagu 83. Eddie Waring Chumbawamba
I never liked rugby league, it must be saidDecapitated ears and concave headsMy interest held by just one thingThe greatest commentator ever--Eddie WaringWhether an up-and-under or an early bathHe was always guaranteed to make me laughNo Coleman histrioni.. Read »
Lirik lagu 82. Polo Chumbawamba
Polo has the biggest pitch of any ball gamePolo has the biggest idiotsOn the biggest pitch of any ball gamePolo has the biggest idiotsWith the biggest bank accountsOn the biggest pitch of any ball gameI wish that polo had the biggest rate of deathOf the b.. Read »
Lirik lagu 81. Desmond Chumbawamba
British champion for fifty yearsEasily beats all his challengersBored of always being the bestHe'd rather be like all the restMiscuing shots and fluffing smashesMissing the table and losing matchesNow with pressure from aboveHe was forced to carry on"You'.. Read »
Lirik lagu 8. Walking The Penine Way Chumbawamba
It's not so much the distance nor the time it takesIt's not even the cold nor the pains or achesI can cope with blisters and the weight of my packAnd I don't mind the rain if I've got my macBut have I cursed Wainwright in my timeTo be fair, he said it's a.. Read »