It’s A Beautiful Thing

Sonny went and flipped away and said he had to go How could you ever say he never stayed alone And how could I belong with anyone you know Come on every line’s a line I’ll never know Oh……it’s a beautiful thingOh……it’s a beautiful thing Sometimes I can get along […]


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Spark & Cindy

Spark and Cindy live by their own means They wouldn’t have if I’d only known where they’d been And I want to make things a part of my life And I want to see that things are going to be right But if you can’t even stand on your feet […]


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Families

Mother and Stan don’t blame yourself for RoseShe was out there playing in the roadBetter to let her know not to forgetAll that schooling goes right through their heads They take back allAnd/When you give them lovingFall you to your kneesThen give back nothingBut looking through loveYou know there’s something… […]


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Get Blown Away

And when she blows the candle flame to smoke She says a prayer for all of those who live in houses and in homes And Monday she’ll go down town standing naked in the road You may know what I am But who I am you don’t know She’ll run […]


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Step By Step

We’re gonna take it step by stepLittle by little, that’s allAnd a though it may be a long timeIf you and I’m strong, that’s all Winter froze us like a blue MondaySo you and I we battened our defences overnightCome the spring and I’ll be on the road thenI just […]


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Day Tripper

Got a good reason for taking the easy way outGot a good reason for taking the easy way out – now She was a day tripperOne way ticket, yeahIt took me so long to find out, and I found out She’s a big teaser, she took me half the way […]


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Half A Dream Away

We’re just half a dream away Sitting on our fences Building up defences Making up rules by which we play We’re just half way down the road Staking our positions But stupid superstitions Only give fools too heavy a load The magpie screeched and my window is shattered Her body’s […]


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Hundred Mile High City

So I said I’m on the roam so I need a car And I know that I’m getting alive And I say I got faith and a season And I say that’s where I’m going to I get a need and I’m wanting to please it I got a face […]


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Chelsea Walk

I went down to Chelsea Walk Where the sun doesn’t shine at all And I went looking for something for me But I came back with nothing at all Except an old man who could not see But he said that he knew God Chelsea Walk Oh… Chelsea WalkOh… Chelsea […]


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Talk On

Lay her gently Gently slowly Lay her in the ground I don’t know if she’ll come at all


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Foxy’s Folk Faced

I think everybody’s after me They wanna know just what I feel Pushing wires under my nose Everybody’s standing on my toes Telling the world what I should know You said you’d seen life from near the floor You opened every closing door Thank you for always being there And […]


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Huckleberry Grove

Shirley was a lady whose teeth were made of gold She danced before the music and everything it told Huckleberry Grove Where the music plays into tomorrow night Huckleberry Grove Only fools would need to argue or to fight Shirley had eight children and each of them were told You […]


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Justine

You keep your pretty girls Chained inside the dungeon And diamonds and pearls You keep them a’coming Give them all of your affection You keep your naughty boys Locked inside the kitchen And when they make a noise A swish of your hand keeps them Screaming out for your affection […]


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Jane She Got Excavated

Jane she got excavatedBy a trader dealing in old linesThen she got a paperFrom a mailer telling her more lies Chorus (sing first half on first chorus):So here we goDown an endless road where we knowNothing good here will ever growWe’re wasting our own timeAnd better knowEveryday life will carry […]


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