"Another World", Brian May Âûïóųåí 1 čþíĸ 1998 -------------------------------------------- SPACE (Brian May) -------------------------------------------- I'm gonna make a little space around me A very special place around me No one can come in -------------------------------------------- BUSINESS (Brian May) -------------------------------------------- Don't judge me mama Don't tell me what I've done wrong It's a hard business It's a hard business to make it on your own Don't judge me papa If I can't handle the things in my head It's a hard business It's a hard business walking on the edge I've got nothing, no one in my life So how can I lose again? Got my feet in muddy water But I'm gonna find that road again So I'll be taking care of business Cause I know what I'm looking for If been workin every hour god gives to man But I still see the same closed door I got nothing but trouble in my life But I feel I got a lot to give Every day I build a new world But I've had no one to build it with So I've been looking for a woman to share my hopes But I know I ain't a patch on you And I've been thinking a woman's god's gift to man Are you thinkin the same way too? So don't leave me mama Don't make me go on alone Cause it's a hard business It's a hard business to make it on your own Ooh So don't leave me papa And my believe in myself is gone Cause it's a hard business Such a hard business (tell me) It's a hard business Being on my own -------------------------------------------- CHINA BELLE (Brian May) -------------------------------------------- There's a little lady living down in old Beijing She got everything you need, well you know what I mean No it ain't what you thinkin, she ain't not for sale (No, No) She gets you jumping just for fun, there's a sting in her tail She's a lover, she's a fighter she's a red hot bit You take her as you find her and you never can quit She's a pretty little lady called china belle She's a little bit of heaven and a whole lotta hell She got a bad reputation but you won't say no, You gonna need her sweet lovin when you go go go She got a diamond on her finger you can see it glisten She got pretty conversation, don't talk just listen She could be flat bed fakin' but you never can tell Got the body of an angel but you know darn well She's a pretty little lady called china belle She's a little bit of heaven and a whole lotta hell I was standing at the station on the Neck of Siam Met a guy from Abu Dhabi said 'you know who I am' They call me hard nosed Harry who you can never get hooked But I fell in love with trouble after just one look She gives you dirty lovin honey make you feel real swell But if you say you wanna stay she ain't that kinda girl I said you're talking bout a lady that I know darn well She's a pretty little lady called china belle She's a little bit of heaven and a whole lotta hell She'll take up Nee-How walking to a Chinese Ball You'll be singing and a-dancing underneath the Great Wall But when your strollin' in the rain through Tianannmen Square You turen around and look for China and she ain't nowhere She's a dangerous habit, she's a red hot hit You can get a better rabbit but she just can't quit She's a pretty little lady She's a pretty little lady She's a pretty little lady called china belle She's a little bit of heaven and a whole lotta hell She's a pretty little lady called china belle She's a little bit of heaven and a whole lotta hell Take me to china Take me away She's a pretty little lady called china belle She's a little bit of heaven and a whole lotta hell hell hell... She's a pretty little lady called China Belle She's a Little Bit o' Heaven and a Whole Lotta Hell Take me to China Take me away She's a pretty little lady called China Belle She's a Little Bit o' Heaven and a Whole Lotta Hell Hell Hell... -------------------------------------------- WHY DON'T WE TRY AGAIN (Brian May) -------------------------------------------- After the storm there's the dead of night It seems there's no way back for me So little comfort in my little bed To know that it had to be And now I miss you in so many ways You know I miss you for so many lonely days Why don't we try again In the dark there's a desert flower It blooms when no one sees Our love was stronger than history Our love will never cease to be How can I live with you as a memory You hold the best part of me And now I miss you in so many ways You know I miss you for so many lonely days Why don't we try again No use of me waiting by the telephone You're gone, you ain't gonna ring And now I miss you in so many ways You know I miss you for so many lonely lonely days and nights I know you miss me for so many lonely days Why don't we try again Why don't we try again Why don't we try again -------------------------------------------- ON MY WAY UP (Brian May) -------------------------------------------- Hey I'm on my way up Can't put me down Business is tough I ain't gonna get pushed around I'm on my way Gonna take this town It's gonna be mine all mine, it's my time I'm on my way (on my way up) Straight to the top (I'm telling myself) Oh I'm telling myself (I'm totally sussed) I'm putting my name around On my way up (On my way up) Gonna get a lot of rhythm Got positivism to give 'em I'm on my way through Where I'm going to You wouldn't believe But I'll make it - I'm thinking of telling you I'm on a roll Gonna have it all It's gonna be fine so fine, baby all the time I'm in control (on my way up) I'm mighty bold (I'm telling myself) I'm looking good (I'm totally sussed) I'm quitting the neighbourhood On my way up (yes I am) (On my way up) Gonna get right with them Got all of my life left for living Nobody gonna tell me no Nobody gonna stop me so Everybody gonna see me grow Nobody gonna hold me down Gotta get to be better place Gotta wake up and see your face Gotta hold on Move on Go through that wall It's my life or it's nothing Our life or it's nothing at all I'm on my way up, yeah Better come with me, lets go I'm on my way (on my way up) Yeah, gonna get it right (I'm telling myself) Oh I'm telling myself (I'm totally sussed) Gonna make it this time around On my way up (On my way up) gotta get that rhythm baby (On my way up) gonna start that rhythm baby (On my way up) Got all of my sights set on heaven Ain't no stopping me now... -------------------------------------------- CYBORG (Brian May) -------------------------------------------- Welcome to my world Power, fight, death Come play with me Hahahahaha I'm waiting I'll play their fantasy and I'll live their pain My heart and soul locked up in a cold steel brain A strange creature's crawling and it's calling out my name I don't want to, I don't need to, but I must fight again (Let me out) (Set me free) Calling out for the cyborg - Gonna rub you out Time is up for the cyborg, you'll never get out Ah! You're nothing but a cyborg Cyborg Cyborg, it's your time I'll make it back there baby, just you watch me try (one more try, one more try) We'll fly again into the deep blue sky I feel a hunger baby, cyborg feels no shame Lord I have to, Lord I need to win this wicked game Come step to me Calling out for the cyborg, gonna rub you out Time is up for the cyborg, he'll never get out Time is up for the cyborg, gonna put your light out Ah! You're nothing but a cyborg, you'll never get out I'm gonna erase your file -------------------------------------------- THE GUV'NOR (Brian May) -------------------------------------------- Ooh yeah yeah yeah Oh I ain't greedy But you gotta see my point of view I was not born yesterday Don't you know I must have learned a thing or two But there's a man on the loose, baby He's all bad He'll tan your hide and give you What you never had They call him the Guvnor (God bless the Guvnor) He's trained to kill (God bless the Guvnor) Make way make way for the Guvnor (Make way for the Guvnor) Give yourself a thrill, come on Look at the dude! He's got the world, he got it made He got attitude He got a fist like a switchblade Everyone in the city Gotta play his game I don't wanna be a wannabe I wanna be it Wanna be the Guvnor (God bless the Guvnor) He's politically incorrect (God bless the Guvnor) Give way give way to the Guvnor (Make way for the Guvnor) You gotta show some respect Don't bother looking for a way to catch his ass This man is cookin' with a red hot kind of gas He'll play the hits, electrifying Tear you to bits, leave you crying crying crying Get ready for the showdown (Don't lose your head) If licks could kill we'd all be long gone dead On account of the Guvnor (God bless the Guvnor, God bless the Guvnor) God bless the Guvnor (God bless the Guvnor, God bless the Guvnor) Make way make way for the Guvnor Let's see some respect now... -------------------------------------------- WILDERNESS (Brian May) -------------------------------------------- Born in the time of the changes Where are you going How will you fly Is it for love of freedom all your days have been Waiting for life to catch you Watching and waiting and seeking a sign In the wilderness Each of us learns while we're sleeping Sleeping we know Waking a ghost Passionate dream of heaven Hold you close again Only the Queen of heaven Watches us grow, hearing his cry Wanting and searching and losing our way In the mire In the wilderness Wilderness child, you've got to hold on Wilderness child, you've got to find your way home Wilderness child, you've got to be strong Wilderness wilderness wilderness child Wilderness child Let me see you Stand in the light Make me whole again And if you can then show me Approach me if you dare Love is an open secret Healing and hiding and wondering and weeping Waiting for someone to find and open the door In the wilderness In the wilderness In the wilderness In the wilderness In the wilderness -------------------------------------------- SLOW DOWN (Larry Williams) -------------------------------------------- Well come on pretty baby won't you walk with me Come on pretty baby won't you talk with me Come on pretty baby give me one more chance Try to save our romance Slow down Baby now you're moving way too fast You gotta gimme little lovin' Gimme a little loving, ow If you want our love to last Well I used to walk you home, baby, after school Carry your books home too And now you've got your boyfriend down the street Baby what you trying to do Slow down Baby now you're moving way too fast, yeah You gotta give me a little love Gimme a little loving, oooh If you want our love to last Well you know that I love you - tell the world I do Come on pretty baby why can't it all be true I need your loving baby oh so bad The best little woman that a man ever had Slow down Baby now you're moving way too fast You gotta give me a little love Gimme a little loving, brrrrr If you want our love to last Jamie Well you know that I love you coz of what I do Come on pretty baby why can't it all be true I need your loving baby oh so bad The best little woman that a man ever had Slow down Baby now you're moving way too fast, yeah You gotta give me a little love Gimme a little loving, ow If you want our love to last -------------------------------------------- ONE RAINY WISH (Jimi Hendrix) -------------------------------------------- Gold and rose, the colour of the dream I had Not too long ago Misty blue and lilac too Never to grow old There you were under the tree of song Sleeping so peacefully In your hand a flower played Waiting there for me I have never laid eyes on you Not before this timeless day But you walk and you once smiled my name And you stole my heart away Stole my heart away, little girl, yeah Alright Gold and rose, the colour of the dream I had Not too long ago Misty blue and lilac too Never to grow old Gold and rose, the colour of the dream I had Misty blue and lilac too Gold and rose, the colour of the dream I had Misty blue and lilac too Gold and rose, Gold and rose, Gold and rose It's only a dream I'd love to tell somebody about this dream The sky was filled with a thousand stars While the sun kissed the mountains blue And eleven moons played across the rainbow For me and you Gold and rose, gold and rose The colour of the velvet wall that surrounds us -------------------------------------------- ALL THE WAY FROM MEMPHIS (Ian Hunter) -------------------------------------------- Good evening Memphis How are we doing Let's do it Forgot my six-string razor and I hit the sky Halfway to Memphis before I realised Hey, I rang the information, my axe was cold They said "she rides the train down to Oriole" Well it's a mighty long way down the dusty trail And the sun burns hot on the cold steel rail And I look like a bum and I crawl like a snail All the way from Memphis I got to Oriole, you know, it took a month And there was my guitar, electric junk Some dude said "rock'n'rollers, you're all the same Man that's your instrument" I felt so ashamed Now it's a mighty long way down rock'n'roll Through the Bradford Cities and the Orioles And you look like a star but you're still on the dole All the way from Memphis "Of course we weren't always superstars There was a time when we were just ordinary commoners just like you" Thank you Mr Hoople Well it's a mighty long way down rock'n'roll From the Liverpool docks to the Hollywood Bowl And you climb up the mountains and you fall down the holes All the way from Memphis Well it's a mighty long way down rock'n'roll And your name gets hot and your heart grows cold And you've got to stay a young man, you can never get old All the way from Memphis Well it's a mighty long way down rock'n'roll Through the Bradford Cities and the Orioles And you look like a star but you're still on parole All the way from Memphis All the way from Memphis All the way from Memphis (all the way from Memphis) All the way from Memphis Thank you and goodnight -------------------------------------------- ANOTHER WORLD (Brian May) -------------------------------------------- In another world Under another sky I see another story waiting to be told And another you Wakes up with another me For that's the way we've come to be In another world In a different place Way across time and space A door is open wide Drawn to a different light Maybe we'll step inside In another world We can show we care You can be sure I'm waiting there In another world Oooh yeah When the dies were cast They laid a crazy path We follow to our graves But I know in a different world We journey a different way So we live But life isn't what it seems We're only living in our dreams In another world You can believe I'll meet you here In another world -------------------------------------------- (Hidden Instrumental Track) -------------------------------------------- >>>>bonus tracks on Japanese CD-only: -------------------------------------------- F.B.I. (Hank Marvin/Bruce Welch) -------------------------------------------- (Instrumental) -------------------------------------------- Hot Patootie (Richard O'Brien) -------------------------------------------- Whatever happened to saturday night When you dressed up sharp and you felt alright It donīt seem the same since the cosmic light Came into my life and I thought I was divine I used to go for a ride with a chick whoīd go And listen to the music on the radio A saxophone was blowing on a rockīnīroll show And you climbed in the back and you reallyhad a good time (All): Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll My head used to swim from the perfume I smelt My hands kind of fumbled with her white plastic belt Iīd taste her baby pink lipstick and thatīs when Iīd melt And she whispered in my ear tonight she really was mine Get back in front and put some hair oil on Buddy Holly was singing his very last song With your arm around your girl youīd try to sing along You felt pretty good īcause youīd reallyhad a good time (All): Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll Hot Patootie bless my soul I really love that rockīnīroll