I remembered when we drank our grog and soya-gen We took a train to the east just to try and find the beast We travelled so far to become some kinda stars In that old battered van putting on sudden tan The glitter attire we wore like king kong i'd strut the floor It was was the imps that released the beast I was a monster ready to feast Strike up the band across this great land It was the imps who released the beast And I'm coming to hunt you down Here comes the pulse pretensious thoughts stardom had to be bought But then we got our break but even that was fake the psycho vampires sucked our blood Til our souls turned to mud to be on national t.v. they asked the beast but the imps were not to be So we went our own ways oh, thirty years to the day we stood there on stage another chapter another page It was the imps that released the beast I was a monster ready to feast Strike up the band across this great land It was the imps who released the beast And they're coming to hunt you down It was the imps who released the beast I'm a monster ready to feast It was the imps who released the beast I'm a monster ready to feast It was the imps who released the beast I'm a monster ready to feast Strike up the band across this great land It was the imps who released the beast It was the imps who released the beast I'm a monster ready to feast Strike up the band across this great land It was the imps who released the beast Released the beast Released the beast And they're coming to hunt you down