Soul Driver

Straighten your collar and smile‘Cause you’ve never been lazy‘Cause you in a styleCall the shots every day Soul DriverDon’t hurryIt’s my timingIt’s not your worryAnd I’m taking my timeAnd laying my rootsSince I’ve been so far away You’re such a practical manYou work so hard for your livingYou make me […]


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Is She Coming Home

Is she coming home, I’ll leave the light on But through times and space she’ll go If she’s coming home she won’t tell me And I wonder if I should know Wonder if I should feel something Wonder if I should know But it’s dark in here Tip-toe softly do […]


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Profit In Peace

All the people under broken homes Don’t wanna fight no moreAll the people nursing shattered bonesDon’t wanna fight no moreBut there’s no profit in peaceSo we’ve gotta fight some more And all those who are in foreign landsDon’t wanna fight no moreAnd all those who lost their feet or handsDon’t […]


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Big Star

I don’t want to be another big star Picking at your cars Stealing at your clothes Finding out what you don’t know You don’t know I don’t want to be your big star Picking your calls; saying I don’t know I don’t want to be your suitor Lacking at your […]


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No One At All

You’re a southern manYou’re a northern soulYou’re a west-enderYou got eastern soulBut you’re no-one at all You’re a rich manYou’re a poor manYou’re a this manThen you’re that manBut you’re no-one at all You’re a liarYou’re a winnerAnd expert and a beginnerBut you’re no-one at all When the wind blowsThat’s […]


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Here In My Heart

I feel a love that’s so hard to bear Won’t you come kiss me and take this despair Let the morning time dapple its light in your hair Like warm running water in snow But I fear a love of jealousy and pain Lost in the race ‘tween the foolish […]


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So Low

If anyone rises at 6.31And fakes all day thatThey’re having their funThey never did get it right Since they got it so low To anyone drinking the morning awayThe afternoon will prove a mistakeThey never will get it rightNow they’ve got it so low And we laugh and we drinkAnd […]


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I Won't Get Grazed

I’m going away to see my ownAnd tread my earthI’ve got no ordinary gainBy to set my worthI get enough and I get too lateAnd if I fall down on the roadThen I won’t get grazed I cannot let you take my timeOr till my earthYou’ve had enough of life […]


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Beautiful Losers

Your dream make-up is cracked and wearing thin Your eyes are on your chin It’s getting hard for you But to make up is only make-believe And we don’t need a scene like this Whatever happened to the Beautiful LosersWhatever happened to the Beautiful Losers Your eyes closed and dreamed […]


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Charlie Brown Says

Charlie Brown says No-one promised this when I was a kid When my days were filled with carousels Fairground rides and cockleshells Kicking pebbles on a beach When time couldn’t reach me And tears were just a memory left to be learned Now days catch me without an overcoat Five […]


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Robin Hood

When you’re starting to choke take some pills with your coke It’s inspirational When your life is a mess light one more cigarette It’s so logical Well it’s something your mother can’t abide But it’s something that I freely prescribe Take yourself for a ride It never felt so good […]


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Better Day

Sonny signed his name up for tomorrow And laughed with all this friends At all the little men who borrow tunes They heard just yesterday Davey got us down but we got away And drank to all the days That we had whiled away Just playing Robin Hood a little […]


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How About You

Today I find all my world is slowly turning blue How about you I walk around with my head in the sky and it is blue How about you Today I find all the things I held so high are in the groundI don’t know why, I don’t know where […]


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Do Yourself A Favour

Isolated junkyard Letting out the garbage Eating through the core of life Sweet fragrance irritates In a stale room death awaits Persecute your own self pride Suffocate the new high Ride a thorny mule that cries Dig your grave and jump right in Like a Judas pay the price Thirty […]


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Debris Road

She nails down moon beams And talks in double time Stumbling down to wherever she goes I live in the meantime And I get frustrated So I put my wager on Debris Road It keeps me running down Debris Road I’m not scared but it’s somewhere I cling toAll the […]


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