Madness - Drip Fed Fred Lyrics
We want Freddie for our leaderFreddie is a man of classWe want Freddie for our leaderAll stand and raise your champagne glassGentlemen and assassins and ladies of the nightI call upon you this evening in the hope of shedding some lightI can't go into detail or finger unfounded foolsBut there are some here amongst us that are not playing to the rulesI've rounded up the low-life and local CIDOffered a free massage or else the third degreeThere is no simple solution in this life we leadSo make things easy for yourself to the baronage concedeWe want Freddie for our leaderFreddie is a man of classWe want Freddie for our leaderAll stand and raise your champagne glassPeace shall not prevail in Purley came the stark warning todayFrom his hospital bed Drip-Fed Fred vowed he was here to stay"I'll tell you something for nothing", he claimed, "Never in all my daysHave I felt so intimidated by the cheap tactics on display"Ahh-ah-ah-ahAhh-ah-ah-ahWe want Freddie for our leaderFreddie is a man of classWe want Freddie for our leaderAll stand and raise your champagne glassAnd approaching the pulpit, the Right Honourable Reverend Greene"We're gathered here this evening to pay our due respectsTo Drip-Fed Fred who late last night fell out of his prison bedWe know the nonce behind it, who slipped the night PD - oohThe word is out now without doubt you will answer to me"Gentlemen and assassins and ladies of the nightI call upon you this evening in the hope of shedding new lightThere is a simple solution, one called honour amongst thievesSo we'll take pity on your souls and only cap your kneesAhh-ah-ah-ahAhh-ah-ah-
