[ti:Babies] [ar:The Kinks] [al:Phobia] [00:00.00]Babies [00:01.00]Artist: kinks [00:02.00]Album: Phobia [00:04.42]==================== [00:05.26]==================== [00:16.23]Babies being born every day [00:18.07]In a world where there's so much to discover [00:22.91]All the babies crying out from the womb [00:25.36]Not much room, can I come out mother? [00:29.84]==================== [00:30.39]Mama, can you hear me call? [00:36.79]Don't drop me now [00:40.12]'Cos it's a long way to fall [00:45.29]Mama, I can hear all the sounds [00:50.81]Outside it's like a battleground [00:54.38]And I'm afraid to fall down [00:58.35]Into the great big nowhere [01:03.54]Papa's had a skin full of beer [01:06.98]Mama, don't let him into here [01:09.50]Baby, baby [01:15.43]==================== [01:16.43]Babies being born [01:17.73]Different hormones and genes [01:19.93]There's so many of us out there [01:23.64]How was I conceived [01:25.51]Was it love, was I meant [01:27.17]Or was I just an accident [01:29.10]================== [01:30.77]Mama, what I sense from outside [01:37.29]It's a world full of fear [01:40.42]And there's nowhere to hide [01:44.58]Mama, I feel safe between these walls [01:51.91]And I'm so scared of heights [01:55.80]And it's a long way to fall [01:58.91]Into the great big nowhere [02:05.54]Maybe Papa's getting pressure from his peers [02:08.89]Are you straight, are you queer [02:11.03]So he made me, baby [02:13.34]===================== [02:18.33]Babies being born, some are rich, some are poor [02:21.22]But they're innocent and unprepared [02:24.99]Little girls and boys, didn't ask to be born [02:28.14]But they're always popping out there [02:31.81]falling into the great big nowhere [02:42.28]==================== [02:42.44]Mama, I know that once upon a time [02:45.38]You and Papa were rich [02:47.32]When you were both in your prime [02:49.08]Mama, now you got the pains [02:50.85]And I know it's nearly time [02:52.49]But I don't want to join the crowd [02:54.24]I see standing in line [02:57.67]Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby [03:06.68]==================== [03:12.10]Babies being induced, no excuse, what's the use [03:15.11]So they're always popping out there [03:20.48]Babies didn't wanna be born, unequipped, running loose [03:24.05]But they're innocent and unprepared [03:27.91]Mama, now you are showing all the signs [03:33.77]But is your world upside-down [03:38.17]On its head just like mine [03:42.20]Mama, now your ambition is mine [03:47.25]Don't make me over-achieve too much in my time [03:55.47]Oh Mama, please don't make me climb [04:10.67]Mama ............. [04:24.14]baby, baby................