Bastille

I keep on looking for something I can't get Broken hearts lie all around me And I don't see an easy way to get out of this Her diary it sits on the bedside table The curtains are closed, the cats in the cradle Who would've thought that a boy like me could...

4 in the morning We find ourselves here The best of us passed out I don't know who's where I got all my old friends and new friends I've met once before In a blanket of smoke As we sink through the floor Here, here, my family You are my familiar, y...

What is love Oh baby, don't hurt me Don't hurt me no more Oh, baby don't hurt me Don't hurt me no more What is love Yeah Oh, I don't know why you're not there I give you my love, but you don't care So what is right and what is wrong Gimme a sign W...

That's just the way it is Things will never be the same That's just the way it is, oh yeah I don't want a lot for Christmas There is just one thing I need I don't care about the presents Underneath the Christmas tree I just want you for my own More t...

An act of kindness Is what you showed to me None more than I can take Oh none more than I can take Kindness is what you showed to me It holds me 'till I ache Overflow and start to break Oh I got a feeling this will shake me down Oh I'm kind of hoping...

I am bound to you With a tie that we cannot break With a night that we can't replace I'm lost but found with you In a bed that we'll never make It's a feeling we always chase I could write a book about the things That you said to me on the pillow An...

I am bound to you With a tie that we cannot break With a night that we can't replace I'm lost but found with you In a bed that we'll never make It's a feeling we always chase I could write a book about the things That you said to me on the pillow An...

Long lost opinions, all the words you can't redeem Don't come round here and be a slave to old ideas Scream halleluiah if it's a thing that helps you breathe Your iron rule has often had me on my knees You better sharpen up, you better sharpen up 'Cause...

We were young and drinking in the park There was nowhere else to go And you said you always had my back Oh but how were we to know? That these are the days that bind you together, forever And these little things define you forever, forever All this bad...

Love me, leave me Rhythm of the evening Chasing a good time London's burning If the world is ending Let's stay up all night Do you remember what you said to me? Cause we lost track of time Yeah, we lost track of time You always let me down so tenderl...

White shirt now red, my bloody nose Sleeping, you're on your tippy toes Creeping around like no one knows Think you're so criminal Bruises, on both my knees for you Don't say thank you or please I do what I want when I'm wanting to My soul? So cynical...

Bad news like a sucker punch, what do you say? Air knocked out of my lungs, your cue to stay When you hear something difficult, don't back away Some people say nothing, good ones engage Don't turn your back on me, don't bury your head deep Just cause you...

[Verse 1] Greyhound, Megabus, clothes in a plastic bag, From shelter to shelter, six kids with no dad. She left the city for a better life, Ran to a small town where the population was mostly white. Racial undertones, trying to get back home, With barely...

Do you have the time To listen to me whine About nothing and everything all at once? I am one of those melodramatic fools, Neurotic to the bone no doubt about it. Sometimes I give myself the creeps, Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me, It all keeps ad...

You don’t have to look any further I’ve been waiting here for you for time You don’t have to look any further You’re missing what’s right before your eyes No one’s gonna stick the pieces together for you Together for you No one’s gonna stick the pieces...

You go to sleep with the fishes There’s no room for you here, there’s no room for you here Wrap your teeth around the pavement 'Cause your body’s a message, send my regards to hell Fall upon your knees sing, ‘this is my body and soul here’ Crawl and beg...

Just another brain on the campus Just another man in the field Just another tall pile of papers Making it crowded in here Someone else's work on your thesis Someone else's words in your mouth Someone knows it's hard work and research Taking you up...

I can't fight this feeling any longer And yet I'm still afraid to let it flow What started out as friendship, has grown stronger I only wish I had the strength to let it show And I can't fight this feeling anymore I've forgotten what I started fighting f...

Christmas time, don’t let the bells end Christmas time, just let them ring in peace. Don't you know we've come too far now Just to go and try to throw it all away Thought I heard you say you love me That your love was gonna be here to stay Last chris...

Tragedy. Private. Comfort of strangers. Pressure. Pride. Comfort of strangers. Tragedy. Private. Comfort of strangers. Pressure. Pride. Comfort of strangers. Tragedy. Private. Comfort of strangers. Find comfort in a stranger Give me something unfamiliar...

Moving along at a pace unknown to man Go, go, go, go, go, go, go Go, go, go, go, go And you thought the lions were bad Well they tried to kill my brothers And for every king that died Oh they would crown another And it's harder than you think Telling...

Is it your name? I held it up to the light and the rain You're so real, I feel every grain Of pleasure and pain It is your presence? It takes over the mountains and deserts They're never lost in the summer And it's 'cause you are the vital part What...

Roll the window down Let the air blow 'round you A sadness in the breeze As the night divides us In these darker days I push the limit to the love you offer There's a riot in my head demanding We do this forever Why would we divide When we could...

Free your body and- Free your body and- Free your body and your mind What's it gonna be 'cause I can't pretend? Don't you wanna be more than friends? Hold me tight and don't let go (Don't let go) You have the right to lose control (Don't let go) I oft...

When I watch the world burn All I think about is you When I watch the world burn All I think about is you There must be something in the Kool-Aid Cruising through the doom days God knows what is real and what is fake Last couple years have been a mad t...

Now there you go again you say You want your freedom Well who am I to keep you down? It's only right that you should Play it the way you feel it But listen carefully to the sound Of your loneliness Like a heartbeat drives you mad In the stillness of...

I've never seen a diamond in the flesh I cut my teeth on wedding rings in the movies And I'm not proud of my address In the torn up town, no postcode envy But every song's like Gold teeth, Grey Goose, tripping in the bathroom Rings and ball gowns, trashi...

All that I've got to be thankful for All that I've got to be thankful for In the heat try to love these streets In this town it all went down Our chromosomes in sepia tones In my mind, in my mind Where you led your lives before From our small island...

What about sunrise What about rain What about all the things That you said we were to gain... What about killing fields Is there a time What about all the things That you said was yours and mine... Did you ever stop to notice All the blood we've shed...

All the things we tell ourselves To feel a little better, better All the lies we tell ourselves When we don't have an answer Don't let me lie down On the world, the world around us Don't let me get down When we're dancing in the dark 'Cause I don't wa...

"And I don't think that that's a selfish want, I really don't. I'm not saying that I have this capacity because it's hard to develop that capacity on your own, when you're being stopped at every turn." Drive around, night time nowhere to go Melt me down, I'...

You don't listen to me You don't listen to me, anymore.. And your voice is a weapon And we’ll do with it what we can And your voice is a weapon And we’ll do with it what we can (Ohh.. Ohh..) I’ll fall into your arms again I’ll fall into your arms agai...

"My God, are we gonna be like our parents?" "Not me...ever" "It's unavoidable, it just happens." "What happens?" "When you grow up, your heart dies." "who cares?" "I care." Walking out into the dark Going out a different path Lead by your beating he...

Come on, come on, don’t stop a-running with me Come on, come on, don’t stop a-running… He’s throwing his hands up to the sky How many more ways are there to say this He’s wondering how many more times Will we all bear witness And can’t you feel the tem...

Please won't you wait? Won't you stay? At least until the sun goes down When you're gone, I lose faith I lose everything I have found Heart strings, violins That's what I hear when you're by my side Yeah, that's what I hear when you're by my side But w...

When all of your flaws and all of my flaws are laid out one by one A wonderful part of the mess that we made We pick ourselves undone All of your flaws and all of my flaws, they lie there hand in hand Ones we've inherited, ones that we learn They pass fr...

I'm the lesser of two evils Or am I, am I tricking myself nice? Oh, I'll bring you flowers I'll bring you flowers in the pouring rain Living without you is driving me insane I'll bring you flowers, I'll make your day The tears you cry, I'll dry them al...

I don't wanna talk about it [x8] I see ahead of me a light that takes my breath If we're only ever looking back, then how can we expect To see each other as we are, for all that we've become Would be friends at all if we weren't friends when we was young?...

These four walls to keep you One floor to sleep upon and only These four walls to keep you These four walls contain you Supposed to save you from yourself and These four walls in Holcomb To keep you from the sun And now we're faced with two wrongs Now...

All the men come in these places And the men are all the same You don't look at their faces And you don't ask their names You don't think of them as human You don't think of them at all You keep your mind on the money Keeping your eyes on the wall I'...

How am I gonna get myself back home? I, I, I... How am I gonna get myself back home? I, I, I... We are the last people standing at the end of the night We are the greatest pretenders in the cold morning light This is just another night and we've had many...

Deep in a corner of the night We were lying in the middle of the road Counting the planes as they flew by Inconceivable imagining them go And drunk we set the world to rights As we fell and hit our heads upon the curb You make me laugh until I die Can y...

( So, what would you little maniacs like to do first? ) Watching through my fingers Watching through my fingers Shut my eyes and count to ten It goes in one ear out the other One ear out the other Burning bright right till the end Now you’ll be missin...

As the nighttime bleeds into the day And tomorrow spills across the sky While the sun’s a harsh reminder Why we’re feeling barely human We don’t know what’s good for us ‘Cause if we did we might not do it Who knows where our limits lie We won’t discove...

Hindsight's a wonderful thing When we're all experts who pretend Where's a good place to begin Let's start with the truth ‘Cause it gets you in the end Hangin' the past out to dry Stringing up all of your regrets No matter how hard you try They blow '...

We make our agreements about when to meet And I'll leave you in the doorway The cold evening aches as it leaves in its wake Oh the memories left by the day Oh and I'm questioning why as you look to the sky That is cloudless up above our heads And though...

I’m the lesser of two evils Oh am I, am I trickin' myself nice? If I’m a lesser of two evils Who’s this man, who’s this act I hide behind? There are two ways to skin tonight Let’s see whose road gets there faster This is a game, no wrongs, no right Onl...

Maybe I'm foolish, maybe I'm blind Thinking I can see through this and see what's behind Got no way to prove it, so maybe I'm lying But I'm only human after all I'm only human after all Don't put your blame on me Don't put your blame on me Take a look...

I could stay awake just to hear you breathing Watch you smile while you are sleeping When you're far away from dreaming I could spend my life in this sweet surrender And just stay lost here in this moment forever Well, every moment spent with you is a mom...

Look who's digging their own grave That is what they all say You'll drink yourself to death Look who makes their own bed Lies right down within it And what will you have left? Out on the front doorstep Drinking from a paper cup You won't reme...

And now that I've lost everything to you You say you wanna start something new And it's breaking my heart, you're leaving Baby, I'm grieving But if you wanna leave, then take good care I hope you have a lot of nice things to wear But then a lot of nice t...

Thought I’d never be waking On the kitchen floor But here I lie, not the first time Now my morning has broken And it brings the fear My minds falling, fall in Then I feel my pulse quickening But regrets can’t change anything Yeah I feel my pulse quick...

So you want to be free To live your life the way you wanna be Will you give if we cry? Will we live or will we die? So you want to be free To live your life the way you wanna be Will you give if we cry? Will we live or will we die? Solitary brother...

So you want to be free To live your life the way you wanna be Will you give if we cry? Will we live or will we die? Solitary brother Is there still a part of you that wants to live? Solitary sister Is there still a part of you that wants to give? So...

You took me to your favourite place on earth To see the tree they cut down ten years from your birth Our fingers traced in circles round its history We brushed our hands right back in time through centuries As you held me down you said: "I'll see you...

Walking out into the dark Cutting out a different path Led by your beating heart All the people of the town Cast their eyes right to the ground In matters of the heart The night was all you had You ran into the night from all you had Found yourself a...

Lethargy got a hold of me And I don't know how to shake it Got these itchy feet for a change of scene Do anything to escape it Get up, get up, pressure, pressure Run away as fast as you can go Every day your friends and lovers Give the answers everybod...

Yeah... Yeah... Yeah... Never had much faith in love or miracles Never wanna put my heart on the line But swimming in your world is something spiritual I'm born again every time you spend the night ‘Cause your sex takes me to paradise And your sex ta...

You abandoned me Love don't live here anymore Just a vacancy Love don't live here anymore When you lived inside of me There was nothing I could conceive That you wouldn't do for me Trouble seemed so far away You changed that right away, baby You aba...

(A million pieces) I breathe in hard Don't speak, cause it's like a bitter pill You blow my mind, it makes my heartbeat Harder, harder, harder, harder, hard The king's a clown No one is loving, it's not a drill Don't look outside, the world is ending...

Norman: I run the office And tend the cabins and grounds And do the errands for my mother. The ones she allows I might be capable of doing. Marion: And do you go out with friends? Norman: Well a boy's best friend is his mother. A scrub is a guy who...

Every carpet every floor Everywhere I look I fall Climbing up the walls I’m climbing up the walls What goes on behind these doors I’ll keep mine and you keep yours We all have our secrets We all have our secrets Behind every door Is a fall, is a fall And no o...

We're nocturnal, we're nocturnal We're nocturnal, we're nocturnal We're nocturnal, we're nocturnal We're noc-, we're noc-, we're nocturnal You put your arms around me Partners in crime in the dead of night It's our weekend religion A different chord bu...

When you fall asleep With your head upon my shoulder When you're in my arms But you've gone somewhere deeper Are you going to age with grace? Are you going to age without mistakes? Are you going to age with grace? Only to wake and hide your face? Whe...

Rhythm is a dancer It's a soul's companion People feel it everywhere Lift your hands and voices Free your mind and join us You can feel it in the air Oh oh, it's a passion Oh oh, you can feel it in the air Oh oh, it's a passion Oh oh, oh oh...

Been a good boy this year? I think so. Swear you? No. I mean kind of a pain lately. I said some things I shouldn't have. I really haven't been too good this year. Yeah... I'm kind of upset about it because I really like my family. Even when I sometimes s...

Oh holy night, the stars are brightly shining But we stand cold, waiting for the morning's birth Long lies the world in sin and error pining For something good and to feel our own worth A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices For yonder breaks a new an...

[Verse 1] So her fingers ran away with themselves 'Till everything was documented Her mind it was reaching out To put into words what their bodies had done [Chorus] They lie together, oh Oil on water And they lie upon her, oh Someone's daughter [Ver...

Oh I feel overjoyed When you listen to my words I see them sinking in Oh I see them crawling underneath your skin Words are all we have We'll be talking, we'll be talking These words are all we have We'll be talking And I hear you calling in the dead...

Strange fear I ain't felt for years The boy's coming and I'm close to tears I can't let go of you now Imagination's playing round for free In my world I take him out for tea Oh my God, can't say no Skipping school, go walk for air I just had to get ou...

Obsession it takes control Obsession it eats me whole I can't say the words out loud So in a rhyme I wrote you down Now you'll live through the ages I can feel your pulse in the pages I have written you down now you will live forever And all the worl...

I was left to my own devices Many days fell away with nothing to show And the walls kept tumbling down in the city that we love Great clouds roll over the hills bringing darkness from above [Chorus] But if you close your eyes Does it almost feel like no...

Aim, throw your best shot right at me 'Cause pain, I can take it easily Did you really think I'd fall to my knees Just to pray for some sweet simplicity? 'Cause woah, you're squeezing my heart Too hard in your bare hands, they hold too tight And woah th...

It's a quarter past midnight As we cut through the city Yeah yeah yeah The streets are getting restless Good times bad decisions Yeah yeah yeah It's a quarter past midnight And the sirens are mending some hearts But we're the losers on the back seats...

[Dan] I came here for sanctuary, away from the winds and the sounds of the city. I came here to get some peace, way down deep where the shadows are heavy. I can't help but think of you. In these four walls my thoughts seem to wonder to some distant c...

Blue jeans, white shirt. Walked into the room, you know I made your eyes burn. I was like James Dean, for sure.. I'm so fresh to death and sick as c-c-cancer. I was sort of punk rock, you grew up on hip-hop. I fit you better than your favorite sweater. Y...

Say my name, say my name If no one is around you Say “baby I love you” If you ain't runnin' game Say my name, say my name You actin' kinda shady Ain't callin' me “baby” I feel like I've been locked up tight For century of a lonely nights Wait...

"'It was a slight on my honor, so he deserved it 'But we're talking about the most brilliant mind this world's ever seen'" I've got demons running round in my head And they feed on insecurities I have Won't you lay your healing hands on my chest? Let you...

There is no love lost here between us Where are those friends who pulled no punches? Shot from the hip with one another We got so far from them We're miles from way back when I'm so nervous saying this out loud As the words roll off my tongue and out my...

I came here for sanctuary Away from the winds and the sounds of the city I came here to get some peace Way down deep where the shadows are heavy I can't help but think of you In these four walls my thoughts seem to wander To some distant century...

Don't talk to strangers Oh in the strangest dreams walking by your side It is the hole and you impose upon your life When you're out loneliness, it crawls up in the crowd It's what you feel but can't articulate out loud Oh you go to sleep on your own...

Ooh, I'm not ready Ooh, I'm not ready Ooh, I'm not ready Ooh, I'm not ready Snakes are biting at my heels The worries that refuse to let us go I’ve been kicking them away Been hoping not to let them take control Ooh, I’m not ready Drink to escape th...

I'm going under And this time I fear there's no one to save me This all or nothing Really got a way of driving me crazy I need somebody to heal Somebody to know Somebody to have Somebody to hold It's easy to say but it's never the same I guess I kin...

You took my heart and you held it in your mouth And With the word all my love came rushing out And Every whisper it's the worst, Emptied out by a single word There is a hollow in me now It isn't easy for me to let it go Cause I've swallow every single...

"What do you know about it?" "Well, you gonna tell me..." "Why, I can't tell you. You don't - you can't - you can't explain now what's going on in your brain. You can't tell somebody how - wha-what's happening, what's going on in your- I can't." "Why don't...

Roll up another cigarette Using the minute that it takes To think about the power of your words We're living in the currents you create We're sinking in the pool of your mistakes So stub it out, your podium awaits Oh my God, my God I can't quite believ...

Ooh Call me baby Ooh Tear me down Tell me how it feels to be on the outside With your hands on the glass 'Cause we know it's the easiest thing in the world To be that cynical I looked up to you Oh, I trusted you I put faith in you, guess that's wha...

Say it to my face Ooh, call me baby Oh, tear me down Tell me how it feels to be on the outside With your hands on the glass 'Cause we know it's the easiest thing in the world To be that cynical I looked up to you Oh, I trusted you I put faith in you...

In my left hand there is the familiar In my right hand there's the great unknown I can see the madly different grass there But I'm drawn to wilder nights at home Don’t listen to your friends See the despair behind their eyes Don’t listen to your friends...

Shout out from the bottom of my lungs A plague on both your houses This thing It’s a family affair It’s drawing out my weakness Big boys don’t cry They don’t ask why There was a time when a moment like this Wouldn’t ever cross my mind The sun will rise with...

Tell me a piece of your history that you're proud to call your own Speak in words you picked up as you walked through life alone We used to swim in your stories and be pulled down by their tide Choking on the water, drowning, with no air in sight Now you'...

Staring down the barrel of a hundred tons (We're on the way) It might be getting older, but the night's still young (We're on the way) We never, never give up on the lost boy life (We're on the way) So here we are, escaping from the world outside (We're...

These streets are yours you can keep them I don't want them They pull me back and I surrender To the memories I run from Oh we have paved these streets With moments of defeat But even if we won't admit it to ourselves We'll walk upon these streets and...

Things we lost to the flames Things we'll never see again All that we have amassed Sits before us shattered into ash [Chorus] These are the things, the things we lost The things we lost in the fire, fire, fire These are the things, the things we lost...

A tornado flew around my room before you came Excuse the mess it made, it usually doesn’t rain In Southern California, much like Arizona My eyes don’t shed tears, but, boy, they pour when I'm thinkin' 'bout you (Ooh, no, no, no) I’ve been thinkin’ ’bout...

A tornado flew around my room before you came Excuse the mess it made, it usually doesn't rain In Southern California, much like Arizona My eyes don't shed tears but boy they bawl When I'm thinkin' 'bout you Oh, no, no, no I've been thinkin' 'bout you...

Baby, this is what you came for Lightning strikes every time she moves Everybody's watching her But she's looking at you I was five and he was six We rode on horses made of sticks He wore black and I wore white He would always win the fight Bang bang...

I can feel your eyes in the back of my head Burning, burning, burning Floating through the room as the hairs on my arms Are rising, rising, rising I’m chemically drawn closer to you Eyes wide, eyes wide open Will you be my future or just an escape? Love...

You shout it out But I can't hear a word you say I'm talking loud not saying much I'm criticized but all your bullets ricochet You shoot me down, but I get up I'm bulletproof nothing to lose Fire away, fire away Ricochet, you take your aim Fire away,...

I could only be myself with you around Oh, with you around And now there’s nothing left for me to think about Oh, to think about And it hurts like hell To be torn apart And it hurts like hell To be thrown around We were born to be together Torn apar...

[Chorus - Bastille:] We were born to be together Torn apart, torn apart We were born to be together Torn apart, torn apart [Verse - Lizzo:] My yin and yang is killin’ me Gotta get back, back to the synergy Don’t forget where I been but you’re gonna re...

Previously on Other people's heartache What would you do What is love? I'm titanium Love don't live here anymore (Love don't live here) This is your heart This is the rhythm You can Now that we found love What are we gonna do? Than those bitches be...

O holy night the stars are brightly shining It is the night of your dear saviour's birth Long lay the world in sin and error pining Till he appeared and the soul felt its worth A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices For yonder breaks a new and glorious...

3, 4... I’m the lesser of two evils Or am I, am I tricking myself nice? If I’m a lesser of two evils Who’s this man, who’s this act I hide behind? There are two ways to skin tonight Let’s see whose road gets there faster This is a game, no wrongs, no...

When you fall asleep with your head upon my shoulder. When you're in my arms but you've gone somewhere deeper. Are you going to age with grace? Are you going to age without mistakes? Are you going to age with grace? Are you going to leave a path to trac...

"When the event happens, there is little time to think of those things that people would like to have remain private" "Getting caught up in the circus-like atmosphere, feeling less responsible to conventional ethical practices" Never good just the bad and t...

Never good, still the bad and the ugly Laid in front of us Clearly we've learnt nothing at all From the TV's window Hold me in this wild, wild world 'Cause in your warmth I forget how cold it can be And in your heat I feel how cold it can get Hold me...

What the fuck are y'all doing is the question This is the question The animals break out their cages now Chaos is raining down around us But here we stand with our arms folded Do you wanna be free of this? When panic rises like the oceans we Just keep...

Red cups and sweaty bodies everywhere Hands in the air like we don't care 'cause we came to have so much fun now Bet somebody here might get some now If you're not ready to go home Can I get a "hell, no!"? (hell no) 'cause we're gonna go all night 'til...

[Angel Haze] This is vocal detection Front line open intellection Outlining all his imperfections This is his confession Right now you cause that what Screaming you want it and more Sit down ambassador reference Right now your voice is a weapon Wake u...

There's an albatross around your neck All the things you've said and the things you've done Can you carry it with no regrets? Can you stand the person you've become? Oh there's a light Oh there's a light Your albatross - let it go, let it go Your alba...

The weight of living, the weight of living The weight of living, the weight of living All that you desired when you were a child Was to be old, was to be old Now that you are here suddenly you fear You've lost control, you've lost control Do you...

Boys and girls, wanna hear a true story? Saturday night was at this real wild party There was liquor overflowin' the cup About five or six strippers trying to work for a buck So I took one girl outside with me Her name was Lonnie, she went to Junior High...

When I watch the world burn All I think about is you When I watch the world burn All I think about is you Well it fucked me up when I fell for you I shouldn't let me fall for you The world is ending on the news But here, in my head, I'm drunk on you...

[Dan Smith:] And now that I've lost everything to you You say you wanna start something new And it's breaking my heart you're leaving Baby, I'm grieving But if you wanna leave then take good care I hope you have a lot of nice things to wear But then a l...

"So the question is, why doesn't he grow up Why does he still behave as a child How can we help him get rid of these leftovers from childish behavior" This is the winter of our youth oh But I'm not there yet I've got nostalgia running through me And I d...

[Verse 1:] So this is where we are It's not where we had wanted to be If half the world's gone mad The other half just don't care, you see [Pre-Chorus:] You don't want to fuck with us British till the very last [Chorus:] When it feels like the world...

Yeah, would I lie to you baby? Yeah, would I lie to you baby? No, no no Yeah, would I lie to you baby? Yeah, would I lie to you baby? Darling Yeah, would I lie to you baby? Yeah, would I lie to you girl? Would I lie to you baby? Yeah, would I lie to y...