What'sa matta you, hey!
Gotta no respect, whatta you think you do,
Why you looka so sad? It's-a not so bad, it's-a nice-a place,
Ah, shaddap you face!
Why is it funny? Why does it make me laugh? I have no idea. It has been Australia's highest selling single for 25 years.
Not only can you hear it again, you can even watch a video of him singing it. Go awwn, you know you want to! Full lyrics here.
Ahhh, I love the internet!
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5 comments:
Bah! I still haven't forgiven him for keeping Ultravox off of the number one spot in the charts, back when that sort of thing mattered to me ... :-)
Hope you realise I've now got this running through my head and it's all your fault :)
greywulf - of course I realise that! I'd had it in my head for days, and decided to share the joy ;-)
Thank you for that link - i will be humming that for days and i remember being on holiday in marjorca as a kid. Brought back some fun memories - Thanks again.
Mandie
I too love this song. Definitely one of my "desert island discs." Showing impeccable cool, my teenage children also like it.
Terry Messenger
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