How well do you know 70's music?

Question

Here are the lyrics to a song can you find out what the song’s name is and what the band or artist that sings it is?

In 1977 I hope I go to heaven
Cos I been too long on the dole
And I cant work at all

Danger stranger
You better paint your face
No elvis, beatles, or the rolling stones
In 1977

In 1977
Knives in west 11
Lent so lucky to be rich
Sten guns in knightsbridge

Danger stranger
You better paint your face
No elvis, beatles or the rolling stones
In 1977

In 1977
Youre on the never never
You think it cant go on forever
But the papers say its better
I dont care cos Im not all there
No elvis, beatles or the rolling stones

In 1977
Sod the jubilee
In 1978
In 1979
Stayed in bed
In 1980
In 1981
The toilet dont work
In 1982
In 1983
Here come the police
In 1984

Answer 1

The Clash - 1977 (but I don't believe they were making music in the 70's)

Answer 2

pretty cool ..born in the 60's here

Answer 3

I've got two I'm torn between. Was it Lynard skynard or Cream?? I'll be watching to c how far off I was. Thanks