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A Child's Christmas in Wales With mistletoe and candle green To Halloween we go Ten murde…
Adelaide I want to go home, I want to go home I…
Afraid Cease to know or to tell or to see Or to…
All I Want Is You Summer days are gone And winter nights are closing fast An…
Amsterdam She's back from Amsterdam And I think the journey did her…
Andalucia Andalucia when can I see you When it is snowing out…
Antarctica Starts Here The paranoid great movie queen Sits idly fully armed The pow…
Archimedes Keep me away form a naked flame I am made of…
Baby What You Want Me To Do Got me runnin' got me hidin' Got me run hide hide…
Baby You Know You've got a bum end, babe You know you do Something in…
Bamboo Floor Wednesday is the day of rest In the house with the…
Barracuda Dark woman in the water drowning Sinking in a funny way Blac…
Been There Done That I was dreaming It's a hundred and ninety degrees We were c…



Big White Cloud When I stand, my back to the sea A big white…
Black Rose Everybody melting but the heat just won't affect ya Backlot…
Bring It On Up Everybody's praying for the rains to come And the snow is…
Broken Bird Like a broken winged, like a broken bird She senses every…
Brotherman I write reams of this shit every day, I'm not the…
Buffalo Ballet When Abilene was young and gay And thunder storms filled up…
Burned Out Affair Everything was fine When all the girls were boys And singi…
Cable Hogue Traffic moving slowly Monday morning Money talks, people hop…
Captain Hook I lost my memory today The day my ship set sail Atlantic…
Caravan I'm slipping away from planet earth Hand in my pocket full…
Caribbean Sunset She said no, she meant maybe She said she wasn't that…
Casey at the Bat There is no joy in Muddville Casey sold 'em out They're ru…
Catastrofuk Du, du du du ru tu, du du ru tu…
Changes Made When the winter days are gone Never find any summer breezes…
Charlemagne The manager is waiting to be paid Along with priests and…
Chickenshit Hi, my name is Arthur and I quit Chicken Shit You know…
Child With mistletoe and candle green To Halloween we go Ten murde…
China Sea Seems like you're always dreaming Your mind is wandering fa…
Chinese Envoy She was a princess, much lower than people thought A master…
Chorale Hold me down, hold me down, hold me down To the…
Chums of Dumpty We do not send cash in the mail I read about…
Circus Animals in cages people stand and stare Outside looking in C…
Cleo Cleo, Cleo, won't you come around and play girl Cleo, Cleo,…
Close Watch Never win and never lose There's nothing much to choose Betw…
Coral Moon When the wind blows through the trees You can feel the…
Cordoba A man was sleeping under a tree. He wrote to me…
Crazy Egypt Rolling through the Mardi Gras Madman on the loose That's …
Crime in the Desert Crime and punishment in Tuscon Back to normal in the sun P…
Damn Life Damn life Damn life What's it worth? Damn life Getting on wi…
Dance of the Seven Veils To tell the truth, John the Baptist fascinated her He was…
Dancing Undercover Driving out on Ponchatrain Louisiana mud Cleaning off the i…
Darling I Need You Woke up early this morning Something wrong inside my head To…
Dead or Alive Sooner or later she said she'd be my friend Honest and…
December Rains Soft porn rioting is now online There's gonna be hell to…
Dirty Ass Rock 'N' Roll Well, it's too damn early and your eyes are bleeding From…
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should…
Don't Know Why She Came I turn on the radio, all I can do is…
Dr. Mudd Doo doo doo doo ooh Whatcha gonna do Whatcha you gonna do …
Drone She's back from Amsterdam And I think the journey did her…
Dying on the Vine I've been chasing ghosts and I don't like it I wish…
E Is Missing E is missing He's not in his room Rome is no longer…
Emily Oh Emily, I'd love to be Down by the sea with…
Empty Frame So they rode the sea, It went on and on They were…
ENGiNE Someone is always telling me You're just a loser But I don't…
Entre Nous I never asked you to change - entre nous It's not…
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues Even cowgirls get the blues When they're living down Peru …
Everytime the Dogs Bark If you want to be the heart of midnight You've gotta…
Evidence This the morning after The one's the night before They're …
Experiment Number 1 Turn the guitar up Well, the goodness of your heart, she'…
Face to the Sky She is standing, listening to the wind Darkness lifting her…
Faces And Names Faces and names, I wish they were the same Faces and…
Fadeaway Tomorrow Well they say that every dog has his day But puppy…
Fairweather Friend Words and music: Garland Jeffreys Board boy, board boy, rol…
Fear Standing waiting for a man to show Wide eyed one eye…
Fighter Pilot Fighter pilot you're losing the war again When will you eve…
Footsteps I'm a man of many colours: Only yesterday I was blue. Ten…
For A Ride I love to drive you 'round Paris and Rome Take you…
Frozen Warnings Friar hermit stumbles over The cloudy borderline Frozen warn…
Gatorville & Points East In the summer when she laid down beside me Finding shelter…
Ghost Story It was seven o'clock in the morning Too late to handle…
Gideon Holding on, with both eyes, to things that don't exist Peeri…
Graham Greene You're having tea with Graham Greene In a colored costume of…
Gravel Drive You're going away again It's almost as if you never came I…
Gun Me and my partner we work on the run The quick…
Guts The bugger in the short sleeves fucked my wife Did it…
Half Past France I suppose I'm glad I'm on this train And it's long Somewhere…
Hallelujah I've heard there was a secret chord That David played, and…
Hanky Panky No How If the sacheting of gentlemen Gives you grievance now and t…
Hanky Panky Nohow If the sacheting of gentlemen Gives you grievance now and th…
Heartbreak Hotel Well, since my baby left me, I found a new place…
Hedda Gabler Hedda gabler Had a very funny face Tired of waiting Tired of…
Helen of Troy Helen Of Troy Oh just see them standing in the street You…
Hello There Hooked up on a fishing line, Looking for the break of…
Hemingway I always held on to the thought That if they loved…
Honi Soit Ecoutez, écoutez, s'il vous plait... Merci Honi soit qui m…
Hungry For Love If your hungry, hungry for love See me, come see me…
Hush Hush, hush hush Put your lips on mine Put your lips on…
I Keep a Close Watch Never win and never lose There's nothing much to choose Betw…
I Wanna Be Around I wanna be around to pick up the pieces When somebody…
I Wanna Talk 2 U Into the city on the night I felt that something's wrong …
I'm Not The Loving Kind When my lady passes me by I lose the love I…
If You Were Still Around If you were still around I'd hold you I'd hold you I'd shake…
In A Flood You thought you had it covered but you didn't The best yo…
In the Backroom When Sentildeoritas walk at night, Habantilderos on the mov…
In the Library of Force We kill in the world We live in it We live in…
Indistinct Notion of Cool The latest development in the Land of Nod Says the animals…
Jeweller Very slowly he sipped his tea, not shifting his glance…
King Harry All hail King Harry But a whisper of your former self…
Kuff Dam If you've got to be told by someone then Its…
Lay My Love Lay My Love I am the crow of desperation I need no…
Lazy Day Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh Lazy day Lazy…
Leaving It Up To You Looking for a friend, looking everywhere Walked along the bo…
Legs Larry at Television Centre OK, we're rolling, Q-gramms Closer from camera one Hold it…
Letter From Abroad It's a squalid little town with a tenuous beauty The cool…
Lie Still Sleep Becalmed Words: Dylan Thomas Lie still, sleep becalmed, sufferer wit…
Living With You I've got four walls and a roof Gonna put the roof…
Look Horizon The bears are in the forest The pope's in Rome I'm on…
Macbeth Welcome home Macbeth It's been a long long time And everyone…
Magazines Nobody cares Get down now, I wanna see it, come on Come…
Magic & Lies Look at that old man with the broken shoes He could…
Magic and Lies Look at that old man with the broken shoes He could…
Magritte I forgotten how often we saw Magritte He's been much on…
Mary You want to call me Sam You want to call me…
Mary Lou Oh, watch out, here comes Mary Lou She thought that she…
Memphis Long distance in formation, give me Memphis Tennessee Help m…
Mercenaries Mercenaries are useless, disunited Unfaithful they have noth…
Mercenaries (Ready for War) Mercenaries are usless, disunited, unfaithful They have noth…
Midnight Feast She caught me by surprise Bursting into tears Boo hoo, boo…
Model Beirut Recital When they grow up, the silly people who will run…
Momamma Scuba Momamma Scuba Scuba woman down me slow Scuba woman down me…
Moon The moon her magic be, big sad face Of infinity An…
Mothra Open the window In comes the cloud Reaching around my neck…
Mr Wilson I believe you, Mr Wilson I believe you anyway And I'm always…
My Maria My Maria She's a simple kind of girl Goes to Mass Sees the…
Night Crawling Help Me. To Help You To figure things out Anyone…
NOISE OF YOU Bells ring out The snow falls The choir is finishing it's so…
Nookie Wood If you're looking to find A place to hide Where the climat…
NOT THE END OF THE WORLD You're too soon into the desert The corner of the sun Awoken…
Oh La La When I heard about the girls in Saint Tropez Going topless…
On a Wedding Anniversary Words: Dylan Thomas The sky is torn across This ragged anni…
One Word Night-time is falling on the louvre. It's been a lazy aftern…
Only The Time Will Tell Only time will tell If any mischief in our heart Can cause…
Only Time Will Tell Only time will tell If any mischief in our heart Can cause…
Ooh La La When I heard about the girls in Saint Tropez Going topless…
Outta The Bag Letting the cat outta the bag you're gonna find a good…
Over Her Head She sees flames in the kitchen it's a vision of…
Pablo Picasso Well Some people try to pick up girls And get called asshole…
Paris 1919 She makes me so unsure of myself Standing there but never…
Perfect I can't help it You're perfect for me I couldn't care less…
Perfection You were hopefully looking for perfection And all the days w…
Pile A L'Heure Pile à l'heure Tu m'as fait un trou dans le coeur Pile…
Please Won't you help me please, I'm growing old A million years ag…
Praetorian Underground The Ministry of Music's having seconds thoughts again About…
Reading My Mind I was careful and cautiously optimistic Saving enough for th…
Rise Sam And Rimsky Korsakov Words: Sam Shepherd I knew a guitar player once Who called …
Rise Sam and Rimsky-Korsakov I knew a guitar player once Who called the radio friendly He…
Riverbank All along the riverbank nobody seems to know They heard not…
Rollaroll You're sticking to me like a dirty joke A creeping back…
Rosegarden Funeral Of Sores Virgin Mary was tired So tired Tired of listening to gossi…
Russian Roulette They rush him into somewhere He's dancing in his chains And …
Sabotage Life is short and love is very sweet Look at all…
Sanities She was so afraid Since her mother, white with time, Told …
Satellite Walk Who's that in the big Japanese car? Dealing sushi from a…
Satisfied There's been a nightly visit for Such a long time because…
Save Us Save us from the wind that bleeds Save us from the…
Scotland Yard When the hungry days are gone Then came the hungry nights …
Secret Corrida When I find you listening And I find you sitting And I…
Set Me Free There's a carnival lady in a ten gallon hat She pulls…
She Never Took No For An Answer There's a parking lot viper alone in the dream A fabulous…
Ship Of Fools The Ship of Fools is coming in Take me off I've…
Ski Patrol Here comes the ski patrol It comes but once a year On…
Smalltown When you're growing up in a small town when you're growing…
So Long Marianne Come over to the window, my little darling, I'd like to…
So Much for Love Since you've been gone Many things have changed The days g…
So What Less than a day when the speed of decision was…
Sold-Motel Sold in a motel engraved in the dark The hilfiger needle s…
Some Friends The tide has turned around and the chill settles in Summer…
Somebody Should Have Told It was easy to identify her body When she found her…
Song of the Valley I roamed the world for love and glory Full-time ambassador …
Spinning Away Up on a hill, as the day dissolves With my pencil…
Story of Blood This is the story, the story of blood It starts…
Strange Times in Casablanca Strange times in Casablanca when people pull down their shad…
Streets Of Laredo As I walked out in the streets of laredo, As I…
Style It Takes You've got the money, I've got the time You want your…
Sudden Death Conference is over and they're Calling out the guard The min…
Sylvia Said I wish I could sail in a big black boat With…
Take Your Place Here she comes All she sees she keeps No one gonna take…
Taking It All Away Oh, you sentimental fool Yes, you sentimental fool Love - …
Taking Your Life in Your Hands The children are all leaving school today Mama said, don't w…
Tearing Apart I know it's all a game I know they're all insane I…
Tell Me Why There's an end to the road that takes you home There's…
The Academy in Peril The philosopher Brahms Legs larry at the television centre T…
The Ballad of Cable Hogue Traffic moving slowly Monday morning Money talks, people hop…
The Endless Plain of Fortune Old Taylor said Old Taylor meant to cry, oh my Field Marshal…
The Hunt When you feel the crush in the streets And the people…
The Jeweller Very slowly he sipped his tea, not shifting his glance…
The Man Who Couldn't Afford To Orgy Pity the poor man, pity the sad man Pity the green…
The Moon The moon her magic be, big sad face Of infinity An…
The River So deep in the water Sleep, dark as the night Somehow it…
The Sleeper Your mailbox is always empty And your landlord always compla…
The Soul of Carmen Miranda Since the soul of Carmen Miranda had captured the mind…
The Streets of Laredo As I walked out in the streets of laredo, As I…
There Was a Saviour Words: dylan thomas There was a saviour Rarer than radiu…
Things Elsewhere in the temple the llamas are gearing up To assaul…
Thoughtless Kind If you grow tired of the friends you make In case…
Trouble With Classicists The trouble with a classicist he looks at a tree That's…
Turn The Lights On A shadow Living in between the me you A gambler Betting w…
Twilight Zone Hanging with dictators in the south of France Checking shipm…
Vampire Cafe They're setting the tables They're dimming the lights They'r…
Venus In Furs Shiny, shiny, shiny boots of leather Whiplash girlchild in t…
Verses As I was trying to show you About the Golden Rule And…
Vigilante Lover Oh you think you got a gypsy smile But it won't…
Villa Albani Sweet deal is going down in the Villa Albani The deal's…
Waiting for Blonde I'm waiting for my man 26 dollars in my hand Up to…
Walkin' the Dog Baby's back, dressed in black Silver buttons all down her b…
Walking The Dog Baby's back, dressed in black, Silver buttons all down her …
Wasteland We're living in a wasteland The soil is cold and damp Vo…
Wating For The Man I'm waiting for my man 26 dollars in my hand Up to…
Whaddya Mean By That Teach me how to love teach me how to hate I'm…
Where There's A Will Where there's a will there's a way That words can convey T…
Wilderness Approaching Wilderness approaching Coming on the left Follow the road …
Wilson Joliet She was so afraid of everything she said Since her mother…
Woman You're ignorant, you're cool You never learnt to say you're…
You & Me You got the bad bizarre Like a mother-in-law with an (open)…
You Don't Miss Your Water* In the beginning you really loved me But I was blind…
You Know Me More Than I Know But us, like other angry whores Discuss what steps were made…
You Know More Than I Know But us, like other angry whores Discuss what threats were ma…
Zen It's midnight and our silver tongued obsessions come at us …


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