Ship In Distress
Marc Almond Lyrics

Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick You seamen bold who plough the ocean See dangers landsmen n…
Seize The Day One star's light shines on all our faces One planet holds…

06 The Little Cloud That Cried I went walking down by the river Feeling very sad inside Whe…
A Lover Spurned A lover spurned, a lesson learned On love you've got your…
A Man My mum and I we live alone A great apartment is…
A Woman's Story There are many who have laid with me Then got up…
A World Full of People Why can't I be on my own Just me and the… Abel and Cain (Race of Abel) Eat, sleep and drink God smiles on you cont…
Addicted I just can't get enough I just can't get enough And I…
Adored and Explored Wild wild child of the London night Prowling under cover of…
Almost Diamonds You kissed my grateful skin And left a chain of bites…
Alone We find love, you and I It's a new game to…
Always Every morning Now I pray The phantom pains Not to come again…
Amo Vitam Amo vitam Amo generem Tamen quare sum sola Amo rosam Des…
Anarcoma A stiletto scrapes the pavement Leaving a red streak of pain…
Angel in Her Kiss He's bringing trouble A suitcase of heartache Another sad sc…
Baby Night Eyes Don't shut your eyes When they're lighting up the skies I ju…
Backstage Another town, don’t know it’s name An empty feeling, just th…
Bad People Kiss When bad people kiss It's an ocean unchained When bad people…
Beautiful Brutal Thing Love Is a beautiful brutal thing It sings at night like the…
Beautiful Losers Here's to the bruised and the broken hearted Here's to dear…
Bedroom Shrine I'm praying at my bedroom shrine Saying the words to make…
Bedsitter Sunday morning going slow I'm talking to the radio Clothes a…
Bedsitter Images Sunday morning going slow I'm talking to the radio Clothes…
Betrayed Now you're kissing other guys And when you kiss you close…
Bitter Sweet A little bitter A little sweet That's how I like my life…
Black Heart Playing With little pictures that my mind sends Counting the…
Black Kiss Black kiss Kiss deep Inside Your sleep Dark love You crave B…
black lullaby Cherubim, black seraphim Attend the head of horns The darkes…
Black Mountain Blues Down in black mountain A child will smack your face Down in…
Blond Boy The boy with the young heart left the boy with…
Body Unknown You're running for the kitchen drawer to find a knife To…
Born to Cry You and I Were born to cry Always seem To be saying goodbye …
Brilliant Creatures I lost you in the great big city You gave me…
Broken Bracelets Libby's in the car Choking on the fumes Sprawled across a bl…
Broken Hearted and Beautiful Waves break over the shore, her heart breaks over him Fickle…
Burn Bright Pull down a star And place it in my heart Watch it…
But Not Today Flowers on the rail So sadly in the rain Tomorrow they'll …
Cabaret Clown Drawing your curtains And locking the door TV dinner for o…
Caged No no, no no no no You're never never never going…
Carnival Of Life Desire...love...mystery...magic Just close your eyes Imagin…
Caroline Says Caroline says As she gets up off the floor Why is it…
Champ Way back then I was a champion A fighter in the…
Champagne A winter morning sun in New York Champagne wakes and checks…
Child Star Lost little child star You stand on the stage Your head in…
City Of Nights In the city of nights In the city of nights As the…
Come In Sweet Assassin Come in sweet assassin How will I ever know you love…
Come Out Hey handsome you I'll take a guess You're sitting pretty But…
Contempt I'm trying to wash the taste away I'm trying to wash…
Crime Sublime I love you when you're black and blue I love you…
Cry You and I Were born to cry Always seem To be saying goodbye …
Dancer Dancer to a dangerous rhythm You know you're never gonna be…
Deadly Serenade You're like a lonely hunter Stalking your prey In your eyes …
Death My death is like a swinging door A patient girl who…
Death's Diary On Monday I took a flower Dried it in my hand Covered…
Desperate Hours Tonight's the night it said in my stars That love would…
Dream Lover That candy color clown they call the Sandman Tip toes to…
Empty Eyes It's really getting hard To tell you where you're going wro…
End in Tears You know it in your heart Do I really need to…
Everything I Wanted Love To Be (I hoped it would be) I want love to make me…
Exotica Rose Exotica rose Works the shows in the evening Exotica rose Wor…
Eyes Don't shut your eyes When they're lighting up the skies I ju…
For One Moment The hurt I hurt Is nothing like The hurts I've hurt before T…
For Only You You only live twice Or so it seems One life for yourself And…
Fun City Fun city I left my home With a pain in my heart Not…
Glorious I heard a story That no one told A revelation To behold It g…
Gosudaryunia Gosudaryunia Remember we were building the house Good it w…
Gutter Hearts Sitting on the kerb You wipe the tears away again The gutt…
Gyp the Blood And here I sit A cowardly boy Adventure only dreams A capta…
Happy Heart There's a certain sound, always follows me around When you'r…
Healthy As Hate Sometimes I feel high Sometimes I feel so unbelievably down …
Heart in Velvet Heart in velvet Heart in velvet Wrap my heart in velvet Put …
Heart On Snow Moon and snow Star and ice The horseman rides As in a dre…
Hell Found me out drunk and abandoned All my horizons in flame Cr…
Hell Was a City Found me out drunk and abandoned All my horizons in flame …
How Can I Be Sure How can I be sure? In a world that's constantly changing How…
I Close My Eyes And Count To Ten It isn't the way that you look And it isn't the…
I Created Me Oh it's so good, oh it's so good, oh it's…
I Have Lived When I take a one way ticket to the road…
I Want Love to Be (I hoped it would be) I want love to make me…
I Who Never I've destroyed another love Have to stamp out every good tha…
I'm Coming From chrysanthemums to chrysanthemums Our friends, they are …
I'm Sick of you Tasting of Someone Else Tales Talk about a bleeding piano Right, this is a lovely …
I've Never Seen Your Face Sometimes we touch Sometimes we kiss Sometimes we just look …
If You Go Away If you go away On this summer's day Then you might as…
If You Need You've understood nothing If you need trains to fleet to adv…
In My Room [Chorus] In my room Way at the end of the hall I…
In Your Bed How good it must be In your bed Let me slip beneath…
Incestuous Love My love, my sweet, my king My child whom I adore My…
Indigo Blue Indigo blue Under a wicked red moon Body prime Deep in cr…
It's All Going On My life is like a drag queen's dressing room My mind…
Jacky "And if one day I should become A singer with a…
Joey Demento The cops had the boys Up against the car Down Santa Monica…
Just Good Friends Drawing back the curtains Sluggish city daylight in the afte…
Kept Boy He brings me flowers every morning He brings the world onto…
King Of The Fools Oh there he goes The king with the wooden crown A throne…
Kitsch I had a dream, oh, what a dream I saw the…
Lavender Mauve cravat and corduroy jeans Well we all know what that…
Lights Walking down the street Taking in the sights and pleasures S…
Litany For A Return My love My heart My sweet, oh My sky My fire My heat, oh My…
Little White Cloud That Cried I went walking down by the river Feeling very sad inside Whe…
Lonely Go Go Dancer Lonely go-go dancer Dancing in crazy foam Surrounded by yo…
Looking For Love Keep on looking now You gotta keep on looking now Keep on…
Lost Paradise Here is lost paradise It's here, it's here Lost paradise, it…
Love Amongst the Ruined So OK You think I'm some kind of Semolina-headed Fired an…
Love and Little White Lies Every day I watch my mirror Getting a little older, wiser,…
Love in a Time of Science Think of me Very scientifically Share your thoughts with me …
Love Letter There are times You can't help but to cry And time won't…
Love Letter (Westminster City There are times You can't help but to cry And time won't…
Love To Die For Fantasy dancer Dangerous rhythm Dance me your dance of Love …
Luna She's in my veins Gold in my veins She is my pain And…
Meet Me in My Dream Remember when we were back in school Two young kids with…
Melancholy Rose First I saw you Love in a silk black slip In dark…
Midnight Soul I'm tired of drifting I'm tired of lying I've been walking W…
Moonbathe Skin Moonbathe skin Moonbathe skin Of the people of the dark Will…
Mother Fist Well now I've been on my own for many a…
Mr Sad Poor Mr Sad He's flown away In search of his heaven now Heav…
Mr. Sad Poor Mr Sad He's flown away In search of his heaven now H…
My Candle Burns You cried last night in your sleep Close my arms 'round…
My Death My death is like a swinging door A patient girl who…
My Hand Over My Heart Heaven is here Each night when I should be asleep I put…
My Little Lovers A tearful tincture washes The cabbage green skies Beneath…
My Love Satin Satin and velvet Leather and lipstick On the one that …
My Madness and I It isn't the way that you look And it isn't the…
NARCISSUS In the heaven of your bedroom Petals breaking from your fin…
Never to Be Next Wholely naked My my worn towel serving as loin cloth Face tu…
Night & Dark Night and dark Forever in my heart Walking in the midnight r…
Night and No Morning Night and no morning Day and no dawning And the tears that…
Nijinsky Heart I need to express my heart And face my destiny There's an…
oh my soul Once in a night I spent in Istanbul I had a dream…
Oily Black Limousine Me and my lover Out taking the night In an oily black…
Old Jack's Charm It was in the tattoo parlour Where he engraved their names …
On The Prowl On the prowl Up to no good Got to find a lover…
Once Was Dancing The little lights are dancing And the clock on the…
One Big Soul I'll be there in the summer sky In the tears that…
One Night Of Sin One night of sin Is what I'm now paying for The things…
Only The Moment The clock on the wall has just told you Your hour…
Open All Night Don't reject me Don't send me away Don't ever let me down Be…
Orpheus in Red Velved Orpheus in red velvet Sing that song again That song of jeal…
Our Love My Love Satin Satin and velvet Leather and lipstick On the one that …
Out Of My Soul Once in a night I spent in Istanbul I had a dream…
Out There Out there in the jungle Dancing to the beat Out there on…
Pink Shack Blues There's a colour TV in the pink shack But the paint's…
Real Evil Real evil I feel real evil You`re gonna fight hard to…
Redeem Me Don’t miss the me I used to be Don’t miss the…
Remorse of the Dead My dark beloved When you lie asleep Deep within your black…
Ruby Red Well it seems you have a heart I saw it once…
Rue Des Blancs-Manteaux In the Rue des Blancs-Manteaux They raised a wooden stage …
Saint Judy Saint Judy She's staggering across the floor Saint Judy Beha…
Salty Dog All hands on deck We're all afloat I heard the captain cry E…
Sandboy You never meant to play the tortured soul But you cried…
Satan's Child You always like to dress in black To mourn the feelings…
Say Hello Standing in the door of the Pink Flamingo Crying in the…
Scar When you were afraid I was there by your side When…
Scarlet Bedroom Come into the scarlet bedroom And maybe spend the night Si…
Secret Child He lives inside me Secret....small...intrusive Sometimes h…
Sequins And Stars Sequins and stars in your eyes Shine in the light Sparkle …
Shadows and Reflections There's an old vacant apartment Above the shop on the square…
She Took My Soul In Istanbul Once in a night I spent in Istanbul I had a dream…
Shining Brightly This is my destiny For one brief moment And I'm not gonna…
Shining Sinners Well I'm walkin' blind down danger street The street where …
Sin Song The doors are locked The building falls The music fades aw…
Skin Moonbathe skin Moonbathe skin Of the people of the dark Will…
Sleepwalker Sleepwalker Dream talker In a shady world Of Disbelieving Lo…
So Long the Path So long the path So hard the journey When I will return I…
Soho So Long So cruel the past For in my mind It always lasts too…
Solo Adultos The cops had the boys Up against the car Down Santa Monica…
Something Something's gotten hold of my heart Keeping my soul and my…
Soul Inside The wind in my hair And the black in my eyes I…
Soul On Soul I'm tired of drifting I'm tired of lying I've been walking W…
Soul On Soul (Elektrochemie LK I was blinded forever By the beautiful light of madness in…
Stardom Road Well, I kicked on my mule to parade me Everyone else…
Stories of Johnny Try hard to make the world look bright today Try hard…
Stories of Johnny (Westminster Try hard to make the world look bright today Try hard…
Strange Feeling On this moonlight night I hear an angel's voice so clearly …
Strangers In The Night Strangers in the night Exchanging glances, wondering in the …
Surabaya Johnny I was only a child when I met you. You came…
Swan Song I'm passing the torch Sacrificing the flame Tongue tied an…
Tainted Love Sometimes I feel I've got to Run away, I've got to Get…
Tainted Love '91 Sometimes I feel I've got to run away I've got…




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