Strange News from Another Star

All I wanna be is washed out by the seaA Death Star over me won’t give me any peaceAll I want is light relief, put the crazies on the streetGive them guns and feed them meat, they’ll shoot the Death Star downDig a hole and put it down, a thousand […]


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Sing

I can’t feel"Cos I am numbI can’t feel"Cos I am numbSo what’s the worth in all of thisWhat’s the worth in all of this Sing to me So what’s the worth in all of thisIf the child in your headIf the child is dead Sing to me


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Bad Day

do you doanythingyou ever dono she saiddo you wantanythingyou ever wantedno she said she don’t know howhow to feelthis is a bad daythis is a bad dayto know do you haveanythingyou ever hadno she saiddo you loveanyoneyou ever lovedyes she said


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Song 2

I got my head checked by a jumbo jetIt wasn’t easy, but nothing is, noWhen I feel heavy metalAnd I’m pins and I’m needlesWell I lie and I’m easyAll of the time but I’m never sure when I need youPleased to meet you I got my head doneWhen I was […]


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Pressure On Julian

ONLY THE MAGICAL TRANSIT CHILDREN SING, SING THE LULLABY BAH BAHBAH,SITTING ON THE PAVEMENT SUCKING ON A LONG STRAW, IT’S COLOURFUL,IT IS COLOURFUL, BUT IT WASHES YOU OUT. HERE IS MY VIOLENCE AND HERE IS THE EXCUSE, I LEARNT IT ALL BUTONLY SECOND HANDFALLING INTO WALLS WELL, WHAT IS IT […]


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Sunday Sunday

SUNDAY SUNDAY HERE AGAIN IN TIDY ATTIREYOU READ THE COLOUR SUPPLEMENT, THE TV GUIDEYOU DREAM OF PROTEIN ON A PLATE, REGRET YOU LEFT IT QUITE SO LATETOGETHER THE FAMILY AROUND THE TABLE, TO EAT ENOUGH TO SPEEPOH THE SUNDAY SLEEP SUNDAY SUNDAY HERE AGAIN A WALK IN THE PARKYOU MEET […]


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M.O.R.

It’s automatic it’s automaticI need to unload need to unloadUnder the pressure under the pressureGone middle of the road middle of the roadFall into fashion fall into fashionFall out again fall out againWe stick together we stick togetherCause it never ends it never ends Here comes a low I’m a […]


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Country Sad Ballad Man

Yeah, I found nowhereIt got to know meLet me sleep all daySpend the moneyI haven’t felt my legsSince the summerAnd I don’t call my friendsForgot their numbers VIP 223I had my chancesOr did they have meNow stay up nights, watch TVI’m country sadI’m a ballad man I’m on a comeback […]


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For Tomorrow

He’s a twentieth century boyWith his hands on the rails


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Country House

And so the the story beginsCity dweller, successful fellaThought to himself oops I’ve got a lot of moneyI’m caught in a rat race terminallyI’m a professional cynic but my heart’s not in itI’m paying the price of living life at the limitCaught up in the centuries anxietyIt preys on him, […]


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Come Together

I don’t understandYou’re walking over meAll over meTo youYou must be madAnd you know you areYou should have knownI’d do anything for you So, why, whyCan’t we come togetherWhy? Inside my headThere’s nothing leftIt’s all been taken outBy youAnd do I careWell, you know I doYou should have knownI’d do […]


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Tender

Tender is the nightLying by your sideTender is the touchOf someone that you love to much.Tender is the dayThe demons go away.Lord, I need to findSomeone who can heal my mind Come on, come on, come onGet through itCome on, come on, come onLove’s the greatest thingCome on, come on, […]


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Bugman

I am the ex-offenderThey let me out in the summerI think I was in a comaI didn’t know what to doOh no You go round, go round, go roundI’ll watch myself hang onLook out for the BugmanYou go round, go round, go roundWatch yourself hang onLook out for the Bugman […]


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No Distance Left To Run

It’s overYou don’t need to tell meI hope you’re with someoneWho makes you feel save in your sleeping tonightI won’t kill myself, trying to stay in your lifeI’ve got no distance left to run When you see me, please,Turn your back and walk awayI don’t wanna see you‘Cause I know […]


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Fade Away

They stumbled into their livesIn a vague way became man and wifeOne got the other they deserved one anotherThey settled in a brand new townWith people from the same backgroundThey kept themselves busyLong hours left them dizzyNow when he’s in, she’s out All you ever do is fade awayAll you […]


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