Hey boy they shout - have you got any money And I said - Ive a little money and a take away curry. It's also the B-side of the Carter USM single 'Do Re Me So Far So Good', released in 1992 on Chrysalis. The Jam Down In The Tube Station At Midnight Lyrics. Down In The Tube Station At Midnight - From The Jam (Official Video) 4:18 Down In The Tube Station At Midnight (Full Version) 4:43 Down In The Tube Station At Midnight. The song has been recorded by Ade Edmondson's punk/folk band The Bad Shepherds for their album 'Yan, Tyan, Tethera, Methera!' which was released in 2009. The tension is heightened by a heartbeat being heard in the left stereo channel in certain sections of the song. The lyrics are sentimental, contrasting the warmth of home and domestic life with the horror of urban decay and violence. The song starts with the sounds of an Underground station then a tense, syncopated beat carried by the bass guitar. I first felt a fist, and then a kick I could now smell their breath They smelt of pu. The song ends with the narrator lying wounded and either dying or losing consciousness ("And the last thing that I saw as I lay there on the floor") on the Tube Station floor, looking at graffiti and wall posters, reflecting on his life in contrast with the travel posters promising an enjoyable getaway, as he realises that the attackers now have the keys to his house and his wife may be in danger too ("I glanced back on my life and thought about my wife, 'cause they took the keys and she'll think it's me"). Videoklip a text psn Down in The Tube Station at Midnight od The Jam. When he replies that he has 'a little money', the thugs attack him, stealing everything, including his keys. As he attempts to buy a ticket for his train, he is accosted by thugs (who smell 'of pubs, Wormwood Scrubs' and 'too many right-wing meetings'), asking him whether he is carrying any money. ![]() ![]() He is carrying a take-away meal for himself and his wife. The lyrics tell the story of an unnamed narrator, travelling home, who enters a London Underground station at midnight. He was persuaded to include the track by the band's producer Vic Coppersmith-Heaven. The Jam GB originally released Down in the Tube Station at Midnight written by Paul Weller and The Jam GB released it on the single Down in the Tube. The ultimate bass line to the ultimate Jam song. Originally Paul Weller had wanted to exclude the track from the All Mod Cons album, on the grounds that the arrangement hadn't developed during the recording sessions.
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