Biography:
Alan Hull (1945-1995) was an English singer-songwriter and founding member of the Tyneside folk rock band, Lindisfarne.
Born James Alan Hull in Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne on 20th February1945, he became a member of the band The Chosen Few alongside keyboard player Mick Gallagher in 1962. He supported himself one year by working as a nurse at a mental hospital while appearing as a folk singer and guitarist in local clubs before helping to form Brethren and Downtown Faction, which evolved into Lindisfarne in 1970.
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- Dancing On The Judgement Day
- Drug Song
- For The Bairns
- Golden Oldies
- Hoi Poloi
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Alan Hull - Blue Murder
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Hey, wake up take off your make-up, or don't you dare
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Hey, look up, don't you think you're shook-up, or don't you care
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I am what you think I am, man, that's neither here nor there
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I really do not care, the time has come for me to
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I know that look on your face, seen it many, many times before
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I can read it like a book, it's becoming a bit of a bore
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I am the apple man, and I'm rotten to the core
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I'm rotten to the core, the time has come for you to
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Would you like to sweep it clean and use your nice new brush
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Or take a chance on the future, get swallowed by the crush
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If you want to pull it off, you're gonna have to learn to push
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The time has come for us, the time has come for us to
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
A6/E Em7
Hey, wake up take off your make-up, or don't you dare
A6/E Em7
Hey, look up, don't you think you're shook-up, or don't you care
A6/E
I am what you think I am, man, that's neither here nor there
F Em
I really do not care, the time has come for me to
[Chorus]
C G F
Scream blue murder-ya
C G F
Scream blue murder-ya
[Instrumental]
C ~ Am C ~ Am Em7 A6/E Em7 A6/E Em7
[Verse 2]
A6/E Em7
I know that look on your face, seen it many, many times before
A6/E Em7
I can read it like a book, it's becoming a bit of a bore
A6/E
I am the apple man, and I'm rotten to the core
F Em
I'm rotten to the core, the time has come for you to
[Chorus]
C G F
Scream blue murder-ya
C G F
Scream blue murder-ya
[Instrumental]
C ~ Am C ~ Am Em7 A6/E Em7 A6/E Em7
[Verse 3]
A6/E Em7
Would you like to sweep it clean and use your nice new brush
A6/E Em7
Or take a chance on the future, get swallowed by the crush
A6/E
If you want to pull it off, you're gonna have to learn to push
F Em
The time has come for us, the time has come for us to
[Chorus]
C G F
Scream blue murder-ya
C G F
Scream blue murder-ya
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Scream blue murder-ya
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Scream blue murder-ya
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Scream blue murder-ya
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