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Poster Child

Red Hot Chili Peppers

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Poster Child

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Melle Mel and Richard Hell were dancing at the Taco BellWhen someone heard a rebel yellI think it was an infidelAdam Ant and Robert Plant were center of a sycophantUsed to buy Ulysses Grant to record at the Record PlantIslamabad is on the nod, Havana at the riot squadAnd if you want to be a ModYou'll have to meet me at the quadYou got the best of my locoI'll take the rest of your showboatYou got the best of my YokoI'll take the rest of your low notеParliament's Atomic Dog that hats were filling up a fogWе talk about the life and death of everything in analogThe seventies were such a win, singing the Led ZeppelinLizzy lookin' mighty thin, the Thompsons had another twinI thought I won the lottery, the numbers never thought of meRamones had a lobotomy, so spin me like a potteryI will be your poster childYou know the world is ours for a little whileAnd then I will be your poster child tonight, owLa-da-da-da, bum-bum-budumA funky piece, the Sandinista, me and minor Mona LisaJudas Priest has whipped the beastThe mother love was named TeresaBubble gum, I come bazooka, dirty dandy nana-lookaSmoke banana in your hookahNow I know the band is rucaBernie Mac and Caddyshack were dusty as the bric-a-bracAnd if you ask me for the timeI'll tell you that the future's backYou got the best of my locoI'll take the rest of your showboatYou got the best of my YokoI'll take the rest of your low noteSteve Miller and Duran Duran, the Joker dancing in the sandVan Morrison, the Astral man, the festival of hurricanesSpeak of Chico and the Man, the silence of a certain lambMc5 kick out the jam, a poncho full of contrabandDairy Queen was on the scene on every preteen magazineThe Motörhead and mystic queen, I must've needed ValvolineI will be your poster childYou know the world is ours for a little whileAnd then I will be your poster child tonightLa-da-da-da, bum-bum-budumYou got me on thisBut then I can't get offWith no one else but youYou turn me on tooWell, then I can't get up, oohFor no one else but youCreem magazine, A Love Supreme, the ballad of a Billie JeanAnd now we know the Status QuoBut God would never save the QueenDave Mushegain, Copenhagen, copper goose of Ronald ReaganDollar savers, Flavor Flav, the cosmic moves are power savingAnd my fist a double kissed unlisted number purple mist andChubby Checker do the twist, and everyone's a narcissistYou got the best of my locoI'll take the rest of your showboatYou got the best of my YokoI'll take the rest of your low noteThe waterbed was takin' meds, a beaver with the house of redA fatty for the natty dread, a pocket full of talking headsM.I.A.'s making paper planes, addiction to the days of JanesMy stuff is made of purple rain, ten fingers in the lion's maneGiant squid, Karate Kid, Sid Vicious in the Katie-didThe planet that we must forbid, the English speakers in MadridI will be your poster childYou know the world is ours for a little whileAnd then I will be your poster child tonightLa-da-da-da, bum-bum-budumI will be your poster childYou know the world is ours for a little whileAnd then I will be your poster child tonightLa-da-da-da, bum-bum-budum

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