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1.
Pinball Machine 02:14
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[VERSE] Started out with a metal ball Where you gonna go? Hit the bumper then you fall Now it’s time to roll [CHORUS] Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around [VERSE] Do you wanna choose your path Give yourself a throw Rampin’, glidin’, slippin’, flippin’ That’s just how it goes in life [CHORUS] Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around [VERSE] All alone in the arcade, then you realise All this time, yea all this time This is what your life has been like! [PRE-CHORUS] Sometimes you fall back The plunger throws you in a gap Sometimes you fall back The plunger throws you in a gap [CHORUS] Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around By the pinball machine! [CHORUS] Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around Oi! (Oi!) Oi! You’ve been thrown around By the pinball machine! By the pinball machine! By the pinball machine!
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I Wanna Be Uh??? 02:48
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[INTRO] I wanna be a [VERSE] Run me over when it’s over With the car you stole from your daddy I don’t wanna live like I’m gonna die I just wanna live while I’m living [CHORUS] I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a [VERSE] I tried to be what you wanted me to be But I didn’t succeed All these assholes, they are screaming With the lungs they got from their mommies [CHORUS] I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a I wanna be a uhh uhh [BRIDGE] What do you wanna be? I don’t know! (I wanna be a) (I wanna be a) I don’t wanna go to school anymore! (I wanna be a) (I wanna be a) I don’t know what I wanna be when I grow up! (I wanna be a) (I wanna be a) But I don’t wanna be a kid in school! (I wanna be a) (I wanna be a) I don’t know what I wanna be! (I wanna be a) (I wanna be a) I don’t know! (I wanna be a) (I wanna be a) I don’t know! Aaaaa! (I wanna be a) (I wanna be a) I don’t know! [OUTRO] I want to be a *********** in the ***** of a ******* sitting on a ***** in the **** near my fucking ****** What do you wanna be? I don’t know!
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WD40 01:36
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[VERSE] When you grow to be, but you’re getting old you better run There’s a bumble bee on your tippy toe, go have some fun When your car gets fixed, but the bill’s too high, you’re never done We got no supply of our lubricant, you’re getting none [CHORUS] All we need is WD40 All we need is WD40 All we need is WD40 All we need is WD40, ‘cause we’re stiff! [VERSE] Didn’t go to the physio and now Now you’re stiff! Didn’t go to the gym at all and now Now you’re stiff! Didn’t greet me on the street and now Now you’re stiff Your pose is wrong, and it’s always been and now [CHORUS] All we need is WD40 All we need is WD40 All we need is WD40 All we need is WD40, ‘cause we’re stiff! [CHORUS] All we need is WD40 All we need is WD40 All we need is WD40 All we need is WD40, ‘cause we’re stiff! ‘Cause we’re stiff!
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Pointy Elbows 02:24
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[INTRO] I can’t help my pointy elbows [VERSE] I spoke to my brother today Oh no, he wasn’t okay He told me my arms are way to pointy [PRE-CHORUS] Aaaahhh Aaaahhh Aaaahhh [CHORUS] I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows, ah! [VERSE] So, I bumped my elbow today Jans told me that wasn’t okay Pointy, pointy, pointy! But her arms are pointy too No way! [PRE-CHORUS] Aaaahhh Aaaahhh Aaaahhh [CHORUS] I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows, ah!   [CHORUS] I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows I can’t help my pointy elbows, ah!
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The Pill Song 01:53
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[CHORUS] You got all my hormones fucked up All my body’s screaming shut up Put you in my drawer And I got you from a doctor’s receipt [VERSE] If you don’t take me, you’ll bleed for a week And if you don’t take me, you’ll get a baby You wanted to try me, you wanted to see What are you gonna do with me What are you gonna do with me now What are you gonna do with me now What are you gonna do with me now [CHORUS] You got all my hormones fucked up All my body’s screaming shut up Put you in my drawer And I got you from a doctor’s receipt You got all my hormones fucked up All my body’s screaming shut up Put you in my drawer And I got you from a doctor’s receipt [CHORUS] You got all my hormones fucked up All my body’s screaming shut up Put you in my drawer And I got you from a doctor’s receipt You got all my hormones fucked up All my body’s screaming shut up Put you in my drawer And I got you from a doctor’s receipt [BRIDGE] For all the womxn out there who will take it Be careful what your doctor says about it It works for many people who take it So what are we gonna do with you now?   [CHORUS] You got all my hormones fucked up All my body’s screaming shut up Put you in my drawer And I got you from a doctor’s receipt You got all my hormones fucked up All my body’s screaming shut up Put you in my drawer And I got you from a doctor’s receipt
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Landlord 01:36
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[INTRO] Whoo! [VERSE] I’m going to tell you that I don’t agree Mad at you, not gonna count to three The robot goes like beep bop beep When you leave, please wipe your feet I’m going to tell you that I don’t agree Mad at you, not gonna count to three The robot goes like beep bop beep [CHORUS] Fuck the landlord Fuck the landlord Fuck the landlord Fuck the landlord Fuck you! [VERSE] Why let me live in a house where you wouldn’t sleep All of the money I gave trapped inside a key All of the people only wanna slip and slide And I clean the fucking house! [CHORUS] Fuck the landlord Fuck the landlord Fuck the landlord Fuck the landlord Fuck you! [BRIDGE] Whoo! [CHORUS] Fuck the landlord Fuck the landlord Fuck the landlord Fuck the landlord Fuck you! Landlord landlord landlord landlord landlord landlord landlord Fuck you! Landlord landlord landlord landlord landlord landlord landlord Fuck you, whoo!

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released December 18, 2020

Written and performed by:
Tim Daniël Stienstra
Janneke de Boer

Recorded, mixed and mastered by:
Robin van Westerlaak

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Hands Off Groningen, Netherlands

Hands Off is independent punk from Groningen, The Netherlands. The band writes about injustice and takes a sense of urgency to the stage, inspired by riot grrrl bands from the 90s, egg- and synthpunk. Their sound is often described as fuzzy, snappy and the songs are played with high-speed. ... more

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