Take My Hand

Touch my skin,and tell me what you’re thinkingTake my hand and show me where we’re goingLie down next to me, look into my eyes and tell me, oh tell me what you’re seeingSo sit on top of the world and tell me how you’re feelingwhat you feel now is what […]


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My Life

What I choose to do is of no concern to you and your friendsWhere I lay my hat may not be my home, but I will last on my own‘Cause it’s me, and my lifeit’s my life Oh the world has sat in the palm of your hand not that […]


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Thank You

My tea’s gone cold, I’m wondering why I got out of bed at allthe morning rain clouds up my window and I can’t see at allAnd even if I could it’d all be grey, but your picture on my wallit reminds me that it’s not so badit’s not so bad […]


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Don't Think Of Me

So you’re with herand not with meI hope she’s sweetand so prettyI hear she cooks delightfullya little angel beside youSo you’re with her and not with meOh how lucky one man can beI hear your houseis small and cleanOh how lovely with your homecoming queenOh how lovely it must be […]


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All You Want

I’d like to watch you sleep at nightto hear you breathe by my sideAnd though sleep leaves me behindthere’s nowhere I’d rather beAnd now our bed is oh so coldmy hands feel emptyno one to holdI can sleep what side I wantIt’s not the same with you goneOh if you’d […]


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I’m No Angel

If you gave me just a coin for every time we say goodbyeWell I’d be rich beyond my dreams, I’m sorry for my weary lifeI know I’m not perfect but I can smileand I hope that you see this heart behind my tired eyesIf you tell me that I can’t, […]


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Slide

Even on a day like this when you’re crawling on the floorReaching for the phone to ring anyone who knows you anymoreIt’s all right to make mistakesyou’re only humanInside everybody’s hiding something Staring at the same four walls, have you tried to help yourselfThe rings around your eyes they don’t […]


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Honestly OK

I just want to feel safe in my own skinI just want to be happy againI just want to feel deep in my own worldbut I’m so lonely I don’t even want to be with myself anymoreOn a different day if I was safe in my own skinthen I wouldn’t […]


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Hunter

With one light on in one roomI know you’re up when I get homeWith one small step upon the stairI know your look when I get thereIf you were a king up there on your thronewould you be wise enough to let me gofor this queen you think you ownWants […]


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Isobel

I thought it was funny when you missed the trainWhen I rang you at home they said you left yesterdayI thought it was strange when your car was foundby the tree in Ennis where we used to hang aroundDear IsobelI hope you’re well and what you’ve done is rightOh it’s […]


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Here With Me

I didn’t hear you leaveI wonder how am I still hereAnd I don’t want to move a thing It might change my memory [Chorus:]Oh I am what I am I’ll do what I want But I can’t hideI won’t go I won’t sleep I can’t breathe Until you’re resting here […]


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My Lover’s Gone

My lover’s gonehis boots no longer by my doorhe left at dawnand as I slept I felt him goReturns no moreI will not watch the oceanMy lover’s goneno earthly ships will ever bring him home againbring him home again My lover’s goneI know that kiss will be my lastno more […]


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