No Time (Mondo Rock song)
"No Time" is a song by Australian rock band Mondo Rock, released in 1983 as a single from their album Chemistry. It is one of the band's best-known and most successful tracks.
The song features a driving, upbeat tempo and a prominent saxophone riff. The lyrics, written by Ross Wilson, explore themes of urgency, missed opportunities, and the fleeting nature of time. The chorus, "No time, gotta run for the border, no time," is particularly memorable and contributes to the song's overall sense of propulsion.
"No Time" was a commercial success in Australia, reaching the top 10 on the Australian singles chart. It also received significant airplay on Australian radio stations. The song has remained a staple of Australian rock radio and is considered a classic of the era. Its popularity has endured, and it is frequently included on compilations of Australian rock music from the 1980s.