Electric Light Orchestra

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10538 Overture

Did you see your friend crying from his eyes today Did you see him run through the streets and far away Aah Did you see him run, did you see him fall Did his life flash by at the bedroom door Did you hear the news it came across the air today Someone ha...

21 st Century Man

A penny in your pocket Suitcase in your hand They won't get you very far Now you're a 21st century man. Fly across the city Rise above the land You can do 'most anything Now you're a 21st century man. Though you ride on the wheels of tomorrow (tomorr...

A Better Life

Hush little baby, don't you cry Oh-oh, don't you cry Maybe tomorrow's, a better life Oh-oh, if you try Rain is falling all around Storm came, it brings you down But if you lose your mind Weatherman, in his overcoat Look up in the sky now, the weather...

A Long Time Gone

VERSE 1 Seems like forever and time left to spare When I look out the window and still you’re not there You’re a long time gone – such a long time gone Tearing down memories bitter and sweet Smashing away till it’s all obsolete You’re a long time gone –...

Above The Clouds

Oh in the heat of the night Well when things ain't going right No no no no no no, you were in memory I came along to see your face, But the only thing I got from you, Was telling me it's fantasy, That you would always be with me, I can tell you that it's true...

Across The Border

I've been workin' so hard, baby, tryin' to get to you. I'm gonna be there soon because In the heat of the day many miles away when the sun is beating down upon the main street I'll be waiting here at the station, I gotta move down the line. They'll be...

Ain't Necessarily So

It ain't necessarily so No, it ain't necessarily so These things that you're liable, to read in the bible. No it ain't necessarily so (jammin') You bet that you can't be wrong. No place where you don't belong. There's nothin' you don't know. But it...

All Fall Down

What can you tell me, of the perfect man. What can you tell me, now I don't quite understand. We lose our grip, we glide and stall. Some things come easy, some don't come at all. We chip away at the perfect man. What can you show me, now I don't quite un...

All Over The World

1. Everybody all around the world gotta tell you what I just heard There's gonna be a party all over the world I got a message on the radio but where it came from I don't really know And I heard these voices calling all over the world CHORUS: All over th...

All She Wanted

She was a good girl Been true to herself Never swayed by the notions of somebody else She'd had it rough, maybe most of the time With only one thing on her mind All she wanted was a lovin' man All she wanted was a lovin' man Who was tryin' to do the be...

Alright

The gold verandah in the dark has gone down to the metal man. Now that it's time to leave the ground And maybe try to understand. You got to hold on to something that you believe, Hold on to something that makes you feel alright. Into the darkest times...

Another Heart Breaks

Another heart breaks, another heart breaks Another heart breaks, another heart breaks Another heart breaks, another heart breaks 

Auntie

Got love, if that's what you need I got three or four babies sittin' on my knee I got love waitin' for you I come sneakin' round the corner of the avenue You gotta Ma-Ma-Ma Belle, or I will get you You know you gotta Ma-Ma-Ma Belle, before I get you Th...

Baby I Apologize

Love my baby in the afternoon, but she's crying, crying Told my baby in the afternoon, but she don't like it she don't like it Baby used to love me so Baby I apologize for telling them dirty lies I had my fun but now it's done Baby I apologize Love...

Beatles Forever

Beatles forever There's something about a Beatles' song, that lives forever more The beauty of the harmonies, the sound of the Fab Four All their music will live on and on, John 'n' Paul, George and Ringo They really taught the world to sing Beatles fore...

Beautiful Daughter

Beatles forever There's something about a Beatles' song, that lives forever more The beauty of the harmonies, the sound of the Fab Four All their music will live on and on, John 'n' Paul, George and Ringo They really taught the world to sing Beatles fore...

Belive Me Now

Instrumental with some words... Can you hear me? Ahhhhhh, Something, something! Believe me now, I could never say goodbye, Don't leave me now, Believe me now. 

Ben Crawley Steel Company

The next train arrives on here at five o nine I'm standing where my daddy used to be To follow his footsteps takes me three stops down the line Down to the Ben Crawley Steel Company Well I tried my hand at ranching but this didn't come off Seems nothing...

Bev's Trousers

She cried to the southern wind About a love that was sure to end Every dream in her heart was gone Headin' for a Showdown Bad dreamer, what's your name Looks like we're ridin' on the same train Looks as through there'll be more pain There's gonna be a...

Big Chief Woolley Bosher

In the land they call the west On the prarie's virgin crest Lived a great man and his braves And he led them to their graves Big chief plays with baby son The work of the Indian today is done Life is easy, life is grand 'Til there is white man, gun in...

Big Wheels

I've been thinking it over So many times they say You got it made They never understand The answer lies within your soul 'Cos no one know which side The coin will fall. Big wheels turning Baby I know Big wheels turning Baby I know Big wheels turnin...

Birmingham Blues

Working on the road across this great big world I've been rolling like a stone, I never get back home Yes, I've been long-gone And boy, I've got the Birmingham Blues. Been across the ocean to the South Sea Isles Yeah, I travelled to the east and west for...

Blackberry Way

Blackberry Way absolutely pouring down with rain, it's a terrible day. Up with the lark, silly girl I don't know what to say, She was running away. But now I'm standing on the corner, lost in the things that I said. What am I supposed to do now? Goodby...

Blown Away

So let it rain Or let the sun shine down on me I feel no pain Now that your here it's all the same You are the one I should have known I'm blown away Like a boat out on the ocean Time rages on And all I do is watch the way Because of you Nothing w...

Blue Violin

Blue violin Play for me your saddest melody Violin Play for me your saddest melody 

Bluebird

The streets, the signs are pointing all one way But you don't realize just what they say You may fight, you may run, you may know what you've done It makes me feel so sad to think what I might've had I watch the stars, I watch the sun, now I watch for anyo...

Bluebird Is Dead

Little Darlin' of my life You keep movin' cross my mind You gave me a sunny day Now it looks as if I'll pay Why do they say -- Bluebird is dead? I can still see her, touch her, my Bluebird The love that she gave, I don't believe, No, No, I don't believe...

Borderline

Take me to the heart of you, Take me to the heart of you, Take me, take me, take me, take me, Take me to the heart of you. Take me to your heart and then Take me to your heart and then Take me, take me, take me, take me, Take me to your heart again....

Bouncer

Do you remember, you said to me That you would wait, wait for me eternally I've been wondering, and I've been hoping you're still the same, only you can say I'll be so glad to be back with you I'll do anything you want me to That's what I want, I'll be...

Boy Blue

Hey Boy Blue, can't you hear all the noise, it's for you. All the town's waiting there, let us go. There's a show like you ain't seen before. Welcome home, where you been all these years, look around. All the crowd is in tears, It's so good to see you in...

Bulinding Have Eyes

Pretty pretty are the girls as they go by Chilly chilly is the air under moonlit sky The windows watch you as you walk along And the streets lead back to where you started from Chorus: The cities watching and you can't get by No matter where you hide you...

California Man

Goin' to a party, meet me out after school. Well we go to a place where the jive is really cool. And if the band stops a playin' There's a jukebox in the hall. Well put your blue dress on, And your folks all gone. You'll sure give the guys a ball. C...

Calling America

(Somebody...) Told her that there was a place like heaven Across the water on a 747 Yeah, we're living in In a modern world. And pretty soon she's really got the notion Of flying out across the big blue ocean Yeah, we're living in In a modern world....

Can't Get It Out Of My Head

Midnight on the water. I saw the ocean's daughter. Walking on a wave's chicane, staring as she called my name. And I can't get it out of my head, no, I can't get it out of my head. Now my old world is gone for dead 'cos I can't get it out of my head....

Caught In A Trap

Sometimes you get caught in a trap and you don't know it Sometimes its better to get out while you know it Some people never learn they keep on falling You can never get out if you keep on stalling Then you get, (Chorus:) caught in a trap caught in dead...

Cherry Blossom Clinic

Discovered that the papers have been signed To my bed I am confined Owing to my state of mind Special food for thought I must be fed the authorities have said Im going off my head Suddenly from flowered skies Twenty thousand butterflies Glorify my bed...

Chinatown

Bury a jar of Shao-Sing when the girl is born surely you know the wine will age till shes fully grown dont fly into the night soon enough the world will end while the lantern is right CHORUS I could find a good time girl in Chinatown Chinatown danc...

Cold Feet

Was that you out last night? You got cold feet Out there under the light On the old street You got cold feet You got cold feet Was that you out last night? You got cold feet You stepped out late last night You got no heat You got cold feet You go...

Come With Me

It's all so easy for me to see We can be Close together, for always forever You'll never believe but it's true You will see The happy corners where we will be It's for real I'll sing to you all the songs that we knew That's not true don't be blue they...

Confusion

Everywhere the sun is shining All around the world it's shining But cold winds blow across your mind Confusion - it's such a terrible shame Confusion - you don't know what you're sayin' You've lost your love and you just can't carry on You feel there's no-...

Curly

Mister Mackan was a practical man, CURLY was his only son, And he loved him like no other can, Bi-dum, bi-dum, bi-dum. He discovered the world in a wonderful girl, Though he played with more than one. But he loved her like no other can. Bi-dum, bi-dum,...

Dancin'

Big Band: Anybody blue Anybody needin' someone too Anyone feelin' cold No one's there You can hold Don't wait to get old and gray I'm gonna blow all the clouds away There is nothing I would rather do Forget about the blues tonight Sweet thing Forge...

Danger Ahead

Here she comes down the street and that look is in her eye And the way she looks, if looks could kill they might All the kids down in the street run away When she goes by it's the end of the day So believe what they say, there's danger in the air Look th...

Dark City

In the city where the lights are pretty And the girls dance in the night... In the city, there's a dark, dark house Where no one dares to go... Oh, oh... 

Daytripper

Gotta good reason for taking the easy way out Gotta good reason for taking the easy way out She was a daytripper, Sunday driver, yeah It took me so long to find out, I found out Tried to please her She only played one night stands Tried to please her...

Dear Eline

My dear Elaine, May I see you again? For I've loved you, And I hope to be forgiven, It's been a cold night, How I long to see the light, To have you there, To feel your hair. Dear Elaine, Will it still be the same? From the gateway to your arms I...

Destination Unknown

I'm getting outta here cause there's too many complications Yeah I'm getting outta here don't get driven any information And if they ask you for a number to call just say I'm gone that's all Destination unknown, I'm a long way from home Destination unknow...

Disturbance

When I was a little boy my mama dropped me on my head I felt kinda dizzy but the doctor made note of all I did Chorus Ever since then theres been a slight disturbance in my mind a kind of disarrangement that the surgeons cannot find At the age of seve...

Do Ya

In this life I've seen everything I can see woman, I've seen lovers flying through the air hand in hand I've seen babies dancing in the midnight sun, And I've seen dreams that came from the heavenly skies above I've seen old men crying at their own grave s...

Doin' That Crazy Things

Doin' the crazy thing, doing the crazy thing Doin' the crazy thing, doing the crazy thing Crazy lady commin' cross the floor Don't know her name just gotta get more, gotta get more Read it on the rhythm of the midnight hour Baby's got me goin' gotta do i...

Don't Bring Me Down

You got me runnin', goin' out of my mind, You got me thinkin' that I'm wastin' my time, Don't bring me down,no no no no no, ooooh I'll tell you once more before I get off the floor: "Don't bring me down". You wanna stay out with your fancy friends, I'm tell...

Don't Let Go

Gee, I wish it was ten o'clock Come on baby it's time to rock I'm so glad I've got you here Makes me happy when you are here CHORUS (Ooh-whee) This feelin's killin' me (Aw, shucks) I wouldn't stop it for a million bucks (I love you so) Come on, baby, n...

Don't Make My Baby Blue

I know that I can't keep her Now she's in love with you But I just wanna say I won't be far away So don't make my baby blue I know your reputation They say you can't be true So I'll be standing by And you just better try Not to make my baby blue My...

Don't Mess Me Up

Climb aboard with me baby we gotta give this thing a start go rocking into the feature film and well rip the seats apart But if you gotta treat me wrong don't mess me up Well stop in the side sweet baby and give your heart a check well don't mess me...

Don't Say Good Bye

Don't say good-bye don't even think about it Don't even let it cross your mind Things will be fine and there's no doubt about it I always knew that we'd survive So hold me close, never let me go I need you now more than ever before Don't change your min...

Don't Walk Away

Why do I say, don't walk away You'll be the way you were before, when you don't want me anymore Don't turn around, don't ever leave, a lonely room where empty days Are gathering to meet me when you're gone, gone How in the world will I go on (Don't walk...

Down Home Town

The world outside don't like us much, 'Cos they ain't got our classy touch, But they ain't good enough to breathe, This towns good air we make 'em leave. CHORUS: But it's no, no, no, you really can't do that, No, no, no, down home town. No monkey busi...

Down On The Bay

Ah sweet little lady used to drive me crazy had to stick around to play CHORUS Down on the bay thats where I stay the clouds are gray down on the bay and thats my home cant leave my woman alone Dont know what Im missing but I wouldnt miss the kiss...

Dreaming Of 4000

Saviour of the night came slowly on the silent river And the lord of life came following, his sins to be forgiven While the world sat back and laughed away the hours Till the dawning of the daybreak I heard them laugh I heard them cry I saw them praying...

Easy Money

One Two Three Tell me I’m mistaken I must be kinda slow But the only time you ever cared Was when you needed more Easy money – easy money You got out of control And you sold your soul Easy money If you see a sucker Standing at your door Bring hi...

Eldorado

Here it comes, another lonely day, playing the game, I'll sail away on a voyage of no return to see if eternal life is meant to be and if I find the key to the eternal dream. The painted ladies of the Avalon play in the sun, take to the road, to the Nort...

Eldorado Finale

The dreamer, the unwoken fool High on a hill in Eldorado 

Eldorado Overture

The dreamer, the unworken fool, In dreams, no pain will kiss the brow. The love of ages fills the head. The days that linger there in prey of emptiness, Of burned out dreams. The minutes calling through the years. The universal dreamer rises up above his...

Ella James

Sweet little girls and your money No she don't wanna know me at all ooh ooh Who's she gonna use? What's she gonna lose? Been with Ella James too long Time to get up but I can't afford a cab To the job where I work not at all ooh ooh Have you got a hand...

End of the road

There was peace and quiet for me Down the walk, beside the sea Things are going wrong, boy Things are going wrong I used to wake up in the morning To the sound of the birds singing at my window Please wait for me I'll be there at the end of the road...

Endless Lies

Bye bye, pretty woman I've got to leave you now I find you never really cared. CHORUS: Stand back, take a look at you You couldn't care if you wanted to You keep saying it's gonna change But every time it comes back again It's a merry-go-round. Endle...

Epilogue

You should be so happy You should be so glad 21st century man. Though you ride on the wheels of tomorrow You still wander the fields of your sorrow. Time, time, time, time... 

Every little thing

If your heart could talk I wonder what it would tell me If your mind could walk would it bring me a love never ending Yes, I've got to know I've got to know No secrets anymore You've got to tell me All your days have gone a goin' to a go-go Now the time has c...

Everyone's Born To Die

I see that look of old Good tidings they are comin' Wake up that pretty face And tell me all that you know Just see the difference now You're back in front of the show Such a big deal How does it feel? The world is watchin' you Your troubles now are over Just...

Evil Woman

You made a fool of me, but them broken dreams have got to end. Hey woman, you got the blues, cos' you ain't got no one else to use. There's an open road that leads nowhere, so just make some miles between here and there. There's a hole in my head where th...

Feel Too Good

She's got me stolen So you wonder why Man I was rollin' She has all I got Feel too good What can you do? Can't seen to control myself So how can I talk to you? Met her in the garden Taking the stairway home Something hits me harder Hits me like a...

Fields Of People

Wildflowers grow everywhere Vibrations flow, things will have to change (Good evening, madam. It's a recording. Yes.) Strange new ideas fill the air Some people leave, others grieve Some were bare but things will change Old concepts go, new ones grow Al...

Fire on High

The music is reversible But time is not Turn back Turn back Turn back Turn back 

Flowers In The Rain

Woke up one morning half asleep With all my blankets in a heap and yellow roses gathered all around me; the time was still approaching four I couldn't stand it anymore Saw marigolds upon my eider down. I'm just sitting watching flowers in the rain Feel...

Follow Me Follow

See how they go on the wings of a shiny bird And the resons for them leaving is not easy Follow me follow Follow me too far away Follow me follow Where you will go See how they go on the wings of a shiny bird And they'll all be friends together now th...

Four Little Diamonds

I used to think she was the greatest thing I really cared, gave her a diamond ring She said she'd rather die than ever leave me Well I never saw her face since then And if the law don't get her then I will- Four little diamonds She must be somewhere on...

From Out Of Nowhere

From out of nowhere I see you come rollin' I wonder how could it be real I can't believe what you did And you showed up here Rain keeps on falling And voices keep calling But nobody knows where to go You get the feelin' that Everything's gonna blow...

From The End Of The World

Oh you, you're so hard to get to Oh you, you don't wanna play You were no better before I sent a letter before I sent a dream to you last night From the end of the world. Oh you, you keep me hanging round & round & round & round Oh you, look...

From The Sun To The World (Boogie No.1)

Listen to me sister, i got news from the governor, And he's heard people shouting from the towers in the city While their babies grow in test tubes over night Run and fetch the priest 'cause there's a light on in the building And there's sounds blowin out in...

Getting To The Point

It's out of control (out of control) And there's nothing I can do now Out of control (out of control) Spinning softly through the blue now And look beyond these walls As the meaning starts to dawn It's getting to the point Getting to the point. It's o...

Girl at the window

In the town lived a girl so fair Her mother would not dare To let her anywhere She was a lonely girl John and Paul and Ringo and George Were playing lovely tunes From the window of her room By the light of the moon Hey girl there at the window...

Goin' Down To Rio

Goin' Down to Rio, Goin' Down to Rio, Goin' Down to Rio, Goin' Down to Rio There's a place down Rio town Where everybody hangs around And they all do the crazy thing Dance a lot and love to sing Goin' Down to Rio, Goin' Down to Rio All right Goin'...

Going Home

I see the faces on my picture one is you I see the reasons why the picture just ain't true I'm going home I'm gonna be there one of these mornings Gonna break away on the thirteenth of July I'm going home Going Home The dust collector keeps on bangin...

Great Balls Of Fire

You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain Too much love drives a man insane You broke my will, oh what a thrill Goodness gracious, great balls of fire You came on over and took over my heart You came along and moved me honey I cannot lie you are so fi...

Heaven Only Knows

(Heaven only knows...) Oh, I know it's strange But I think that it's about to change So I'll take the chance To get back into the straight again CHORUS: Heaven only knows (I'm really on the level) Heaven only knows (I'm trying to find a way) Heaven on...

Hello

Hello Hello, it's great to see you once again It's been so long, We were such friends, Long time ago Hello Hello, your smiling face Your warm embrace, We've been apart, Far too long, It felt so wrong Nice to know, you're coming over Nice to know, the...

Hello My Old Friend

Early morning day is dawning Cooling towers and factory gates Dirty streets and laughing people Skinny dogs and beer crates Hello my old friend Hello my old friend Sad canals green black water Somewhere bicycles and beds Wet and windy afternoons And...

Hello Susie

Everybody sat here waiting for the train to come Just lay down a bright red carpet for her to step on Lookin' to the bend I see her waving her hands at me Her looks were tanned and quite amazing as she ran to me Hello Susie, hello Susie Tell me the news...

Help Yourself

I thought I could turn things around And show you something that was new But all I got was disappointment I was left without a clue But you can never change You just keep on bein' you You got to help yourself (Help yourself) You got to help yourself (...

Helpless

Helpless, helpless, helpless, helpless I thought about it but I couldn't think of what to say But I thought about it anyway.......yeah I tried to tell you what you mean to me But it didn't come so easily..........no I never reckoned For more than a sec...

Here Is The News

Here is the news Coming to you every hour on the hour (Here is the news) The weather's fine but there may be a meteor shower. Here is the news A cure's been found for good old rocket lag (Here is the news) Someone left their life behind in a plastic ba...

Hey Grandma

Hey Grandma, you're so young Your old man's just a boy It's been a long time but this time Bye bye bye It's been a long time but this time Bye bye bye It's been a long time This time round, this time round Everything's upside-down, upside-down It's g...

Hold On Tight

Hold on tight to your dream Hold on tight to your dream When you see your ship go sailing When you feel your heart is breaking Hold tight to your dream. It's a long time to be gone Time just rolls on and on When you need a shoulder to cry on When you...

Hurry up John

I'd love to carve my name of him she said And tie this rope around your head she said Hurry up John (hurry up John) Hurry up John (hurry up John) Then she rolled me up and said I look very strange without a head It was time I should be gone But I was...

I Like My Toys

I have a trainset and a garage full of cars And a soldier with a gun My mother says I should have more resposibility As I'm nearly 31 I have a plane, I have a crane That can lift up all my trains and all my cars I have a boat that doesn't float But a b...

I Really Doesn't Matter

VERSE 1 I spent some time across the waves I learned a lot of things I never could I waved my magic wand over the past I never understood CHOURS It really doesn’t matter at all It really doesn’t matter at all If you found what you were lookin’ for It...

I Wasn't My Idea To Dance

The people throwing pennies in my soup Expecting me to be ashamed of you Now my needs are growing and I'm groping round I am really groping round We didn't break until the morning One dramatic glance Now it's too late to want your freedom It wasn't my...

I'm Alive

I'm alive - and the world shines for me today I'm alive - suddenly I am here today Seems like forever (and a day), thought I could never (feel this way) Is this really me? I'm alive, I'm alive I'm alive - and the dawn breaks across the sky I'm alive - an...

I'm Gone

I'm gone, don't look for me round here no more I'm gone, I'm down that road and that's for sure Here what I say I'm gone gone gone gone gone I'm gone, can't take that business anyway Yeah, I'm gone, this time I'm gonna stay Here what I say I'm gone gone...

Illusions In G Major

On the seven seas there was aphantom ship acoming, Shinin' in the dead of night, I heard the crew a hummin' Tunes that sounded like the Rolling Stones and Leonard Cohen. But they didn't know the words, So I assumed that they was foreign. CHORUS But I h...

In for the Kill

Listen to the money talk Listen to it scream Only lots of paper But it haunts them in their dreams. Doesn't matter who they are Doesn't matter where Some people can't get enough That is their only care. Going in for the kill In for the kill. In fo...

In My Own Time

VERSE 1 Doom gloom and misery That’s what you gave to me Cold tight late and mean Beyond my wildest dream CHOURS Now that it’s over – and the sun came out to shine Don’t look for me ‘cos I set myself free In my own time VERSE 2 New days have come a...

In Old England Town

Down, down, you can see them all rising gaily to the top keep on rising babe you know you got a long drop you better cling cos it's the done thing Down, down, at the Policemans Ball They're all dancing in a line keep on gruntin boys you know you're doin...

Indian Queen

Whooo-oo-Whoooo This is my life I don't feel whole every night I hear love, crying down on love so bright Tell me to hear (I feel so good) How can you tell (I do believe) It's just so real (I really know) I want to know (I gotta say) The Indian q...

Is It Alright

Dear Jo: I don't know where to begin so I'll just hello Dear Jo: Is it so much better now you're on your own? (Is it alright?) You never believed in yourself (Is it alright?) But now that you're free, does it help? CHORUS: Is it alright? Now that you'...

It really doesn't matter

VERSE 1 I spent some time across the waves I learned a lot of things I never could I waved my magic wand over the past I never understood CHOURS It really doesn’t matter at all It really doesn’t matter at all If you found what you were lookin’ for It...

It wasn't my idea to dance

The people throwing pennies in my soup Expecting me to be ashamed of you Now my needs are growing and I'm groping round I am really groping round We didn't break until the morning One dramatic glance Now it's too late to want your freedom It wasn't my...

It'll Be Me

If you hear somebody knocking on your door see somebody crawling out across the floor baby it'll be me and I'll be looking for you If you see somebody climbing up a telegraph pole you find a new love then you shut the door it'll be me and I'll be looki...

It's only the dog

They don't write songs like that anymore! You turn me off, and then you leave me in here And then I'm scratching at, your door, begging you for, some more You make me hide, so your friends can come inside, and tell me to be quiet I make some noise and I hear...

It's Over

Summer came and passed away, hardly seemed to last a day but it's over and what can I do? Music playin' in the air, silence on a darkened stair 'cos it's over and what can I do? It's over, it's over, all over, it's all over now and the way you looked...

Julie Don't Live Here

I wander through a town A town I new so well but it seems so strange The wind blows cold I remember when I thought your street was paved with gold I walked along the street A street I walked along many times before The things have changed Everything I k...

Jungle

I was standing in the jungle, I was feeling alright Mmmhmmm, Mmmhmmm I was wondering in the darkness, in the middle of the night Mmmhmmm, Mmmhmmm The moon began to shine, I saw a clearing ahead Mmmhmmm, Mmmhmmm But what's that going on, I think I'm outta...

Just For Love

Falling through the endless sky The singnals dance upon the twilight Calling out to reach someone Who waits there in a lonely night Just for love Just for love Soon beyond the melting clouds The light will shine on everyone That waits there in the si...

King Of The Universe

It's all making me ready It's all doing what you gotta do I know "A" I see my life come shine Golden sunrise Tragic day dream I am so afraid -- King of the Universe, Are you King of the Earth King of the Universe, Are you King of the Sky King of the...

Kuiama

My My Kuiama, she came in the morning she smiled but the tears on her little face showed the pain that had been in that far off place so sad, treated so bad My My Kuiama, don't break your heart tryin to say how your ma and your pa passed away and they l...

Last Train To London

It was 9.29, 9.29, back street, big city, The sun was going down, there was music all around, It felt so right. It was one of those nights, One of those nights when you feel the world stop turnin', You were standing there, There was music in the air. I sh...

Latitude 88 north

1. The iceman came to me tonight, So very near but out of sight, I heard the footsteps in the hall And I heard a cold voice call: It's such a lonely world. 2. Then I knew that you were gone, It came to me - I was alone, Now I'm left out in the cold But the st...

Let It Run

Your coming up the walk, Your banging on the door The seconds of the loneliness are coming through the floor Let it run, Let it run, Let it run And out of the band comes a guitar man Singing come on let it run Called up alone gathered up the light To...

Letter From Spain

I read the papers this morning I saw your photograph You look good in the movie It must be so much fun Letter from Spain From someone I once knew I got a letter this morning Postmark said it was from Spain Your writing is so very strange I guess it a...

Lift Me Up

Love is what I want And all you gotta do is bring it to me, baby Talk is what I want What I want Oh, yeah What I want And all you gotta do is bring it to me, baby Talk Come on, let's talk about it Talk Can't seem to do without it Talk Don't want to be...

Lightning Never Strike Twice

Let the wind blow you out of my memory let the rain wash you out of my eyes Too many bad times of loving you Now I gotta realize that I can throw you right out of my mind and put you right back in your place cause lightning never strikes twice in the sa...

Little Town Flirt

Here she comes (Here she comes) That little town flirt (Here she comes) You're falling for her And you're gonna get hurt. Yeah, I know it so hard to resist The temptation of the tender red lips. But you can get hurt, hurt, hurt, hurt Yeah, you can get hurt,...

Livin' Thing

Sailing away on the crest of a wave It's like magic Rolling and riding and slipping and sliding It's magic CHORUS And you, and your sweet desire, You took me, higher and higher It's a living thing, It's a terrible thing to lose It's a given thing Wha...

Lonesome Lullaby

I listened to the whine for way too long Time for me to hear a different song I waited overtime for things to turn around Tired of waiting for it all to hit the ground You said you knew all about it What was right and what was wrong You pulled the wool...

Long Blac Road

They used to tell me boy you ain't goin' nowhere With your cheap guitar and your big long hair You gotta realize all your responsibilities You gotta get out to work and face reality You gotta get up in the morning take your heavy load And you gotta keep...

Look At Me Now

Someone is waiting, lurking in the trees The spirit of her is walking back to me Ah look at me now feeling emotion Ah look at me now The King of the castle brought her to her knees Gave the Salvation Army girl a squeeze Ah look at me now feeling emotion...

Looking On

Standing up in someones place looking down on thee now I may behold your face as its supposed to be Get you in but tried enough to keep you be give you in to take a...that you will need CHORUS oh may it not be so see me looking down Im just looking o...

Loredo Tornado

Summer days, where did you go, You've let me down so bad, Clouds fill the sky, Gone is the dream My happy hunting ground. Wild buffalo played and I never saw a rainy day. But it looks like summer days ain't coming back. March April May, June and July,...

Loser Gone Wild

I don't mind the pain, or the jokers' cold refrain The days pass by so slowly, I count them all again Silence of a basement, shades all closed at noon Lie awake for fear of strangers Darkness comes on slowly, twilight is the ecstasy Like a candle burning...

Love Changes All

Love changes all Love changes all I never knew it was on my mind But love changes all (love changes all) Love changes all (love changes all) You came along You sang my song I never knew if you would ever call But love changes all (love changes all)...

Lucky Man

I'm very lucky I think you'll agree I've lost the key to my front door I can't get in there anymore, oh my I've lost the key to my love's heart It's down the drain and in the dark, oh my I'm very lucky I think you'll agree As I was riding home from wo...

Ma Ma Ma Belle

Got love, if that's what you need I got three or four babies sittin' on my knee I got love waitin' for you I come sneakin' round the corner of the avenue You gotta Ma-Ma-Ma Belle, or I will get you You know you gotta Ma-Ma-Ma Belle, before I get you Th...

Mama

She came up from the country with a smile for everyone She left her blue horizon just to find another home A lonely girl who'd traveled many days A lonely heart that could not find a way. And she said, "Mama, it's a hard life now you're gone Mama, it's s...

Mandalay

I traced the footsteps through the multi-colored avenues That wind their way down to the sea I see the birds that fly beneath the darkened sky They are the messengers of dreams Mandalay, now I know what you try to be Mandalay, now I wish you were here wi...

Manhattan Rumble (49th Street Massacre)

Clap hands, 'cause here comes Charley Running up and down the city wall Clap hands, 'cause here comes Charley Ah 

Matter of fact

Don't know why It's the strangest thing It's no lie Don't know what's happening Chorus: I know that you know that It's a matter of fact I know that you know that It's a matter of fact Don't want to stay But I don't want to go oh who oh Don't want to say it B...

Melting in the sun

VERSE 1 There’s no way out and there’s no way back Sailing forever out along your path Some troubles dare to lose you sleep I started thinkin’ that I’m in too deep The wheels of life will stretch your face Squeeze you flat without a trace But when I wa...

Message from the country

Here the roar a coming Here the roar a coming Here the roar a coming now Got news for your mother Got news for your mother Got news for your mother tonight Sister I have touched the evergreen And I promise that it's life should go unseen Now it [saves/says?]...

Midnight Blue

I see the lonely road that leads so far away, I see the distant lights that left behind the day. But what I see is so much more than I can say And I see you in midnight blue. I see you cryin' now you've found a lot of pain, And what you're searchin' for can n...

Mission (A World Record)

For may days we travelled from a distant place and time, To reach a place they call the planet Earth, There was to be a celebration, On the mission of the sacred heart. The planet Earth from way up there is beautiful and blue And floating softly through a rai...

Mist on a monday morning

I wake and yawn at the crack of dawn With dewdrops on my feet As I rise up to greet the morning Nothing much to eat Every breath I take seems to make my body ache My only friend is mist on a Monday morning Pick up my sack and walk for miles Never thinking why...

Moment In Paradise

Oh, yeah She never cried, she only tried To fly beyond her dreams No walls around her mind Deep inside she'd try to hide That she was way beyond her means No borders and no lines She said that it's your duty to save your soul To save it for someone Moment i...

Momma (Mamma)

She came up from the country with a smile for everyone she left her blue horizon just to find another home a lonely girl who'd travelled many days a lonely heart that could not find a way (chorus) and she said Momma, it's a hard life now you're gone Momma, it...

Mr. Blue Sky

Sun is shinin' in the sky, There ain't a cloud in sight It's stopped rainin' Everybody's in a play And don't you know It's a beautiful new day. Runnin' down the avenue, See how the sun shines brightly In the city on the streets Where once was pity, Mr. Blue S...

Mr. Kingdom

Daylight comes to those who live But those who die they never see the sun come Shining through their window pane they pass away. Silly girl to be a fool, you didn't play the golden rule, 'Cos once you're through with one world, There's another waiting the...

Mr. Radio

Hello, Mr. Radio, you friendly station, So glad of your company, your morning music, My wife she ran away, she left our home, And though you're here with me, I'm on my own. Hello, Mr. Radio, you friendly speaker, You played my request today, request to see he...

Mrs. Ward

On Friday afternoon at three o'clock A passing lady looked into a shop Her eyes lit up as this the sign she read Recruiting Office, that is what it said Exacitedly she stepped inside to see How her sons would fair if they were militry The man in charge...

My woman

Got love, if that's what you need I got three or four babies sittin' on my knee I got love waitin' for you I come sneakin' round the corner of the avenue You gotta Ma-Ma-Ma Belle, or I will get you You know you gotta Ma-Ma-Ma Belle, before I get you There's...

Need Her Love

She gives me love that I could never hope to have, She tells me that she needs me, she tells me that she's glad, And if she goes away, I'm like someone who's left out in the rain, I need, I need her, I need her love. She came in from the west, a summer breeze...

Nellie Takes Her Bow

Who thanked the Lord for the clothes that she wore and mended, Nellie with the big old fashioned eyes Who won the heart of a crowd tore apart, took a bow, Nellie there's a different world backstage (Chorus:) I see the flood lights burning I hear the band play...

New World Rising

New Dawn, smiling down the old blue world Can you feel it, like the first of Spring The bells are ringing out a little tune for you Daylight, everyone hears the sound Hey, Goodmornin', how you doin', well I'm doin' fine It's nearly nine I must be gone I see...

Night In The City

Standin' at the airport lookin' down the strip, she was cryin' her eyes, she was bitin' her lip. Seven-four-seven just left from gate eleven and there's no turnin' round 'cos it's just leavin' the ground and gettin' higher HIGHER. Standin' at the dock-side lo...

Night of fear

The silent night has turned to a night of fear With windows howling wind into your ear You listen to the spirits far behind These things you hear are too much for your mind The bell strikes and your spine chills like the grave The chill that turns your blood...

Nightrider

I remember somewhere in the rain, The faces of the passers-by, Staring faces broken blinds, I recall the situation clearly standing in a crowded car, I can feel the need in me. CHORUS: Hold on, nightrider baby, Hold on you're a nightrider, Riding the n...

No time

Saw the folks down below crying Heard them on the radio lying Distant bells in the air Ringing out do they hear? Do they know it's growing very near? Everybody sitting here They don't realize They've got no time Saw the transmitter sway slowly Saw it crash i...

No way out

Can't you see I'm shaking in my shoes I've done everything but I still got the blues Everywhere I turn there's misery Stuck in the middle of nowhere street Go away come back where ya goin' Don't do that, do this, don't you blow it Run don't walk, shout don't...

Nobody home

I can tell by the way there aint no lights in the windows And by the way your curtains hang Yeah, I know which way the wind blows I said no, I said no, I said no, nobody home nobody home, nobody home You went away, what a heavy load You must have took it wi...

Nobody's child

Painted lady, stop that closin' in on me, Painted lady, you're supposed to be a dream, Painted lady, you better stay away from me. Painted lady, why you loosinin' my tie, Painted lady, what's that twinkle in your eye, Painted lady, you better stay away f...

Now you're gone

I, I was crazy about you I, didn't want to be without you And I, lost what I had and now your gone You, you always meant the world to me You, you never wanted much you see And you, you changed my life but now you gone In my heart you were the one But now, no...

Ocean Breakup/King of the Universe

It's all making me ready It's all doing what you gotta do I know "A" I see my life come shine. Golden sunrise Tragic daydream I am so afraid - King of the Universe, I am King, King of the Earth King of the Universe, I am King, King of the Sky Ki...

Oh No Not Susan

Susan spent the weekend at her stately home Crying at the lions on the garden wall And then she'd sigh -- sneak away Look at her style -- free the day Oh no not me -- I wouldn't Oh no not me -- I couldn't That's all she says, her money and her place They just...

Omnibus

There she is Im sure I seen her pushing in the queue to get to the front join the ladies in my dream I know that nothing hurts you babe in my balance in a way CHORUS Come and take a ride on my omnibus we could take you right to the terminus dont forget your...

On The Run

Whatever I do,where-ever I go,the same afterglow Is keepin' me low,don't wanna lose it, But don't wanna stay here too long. They see you go by,I tell you no lie, You're up in the sky,make everyone cry, Don't wanna lose it,but don't wanna stay around here. CH...

On with the show

Sun is shining for me I'll be on my way I'll be rolling along, cos I need to Feel alright From the evening till the early light Nowhere to go but its on with the show Wander down in the lane (?) I'll be strolling to I do a brave show for you , don't y...

One day

One day, when I'm tired of doing time I get away somewhere and slowly change my mind And one day, when you're tired of what you go through Why don't we disappear way out into the blue? I know you've heard it all before But one day, you know I'll come knocking...

One Step At A Time

Talk to me don't leave me wondering Talk to me let's see what tomorrow brings And then when you remember Things will be so much better Talk to me Talk to me don't give me the silent treatment Talk to me cause I'm not in on the agreement And then you mi...

One Summer Dream

Deep waters flow, out to the sea, They never needed you or me. One Summer Dream, One Summer dream. Blue Mountains high and valley low, I don't know which way I should go, One Summer Dream, One Summer dream. Warm summer breeze blows endlessly, Touching t...

Open up said the world at the door

Can you believe no one has called anymore since the ball that was thrown in the spring Brother, beware, Nobody dare anymore since the days back when balls were the thing Open up said the world at the door Swimming around out in the hall In the ground til she...

Ordinary dream

VERSE 1 I couldn’t really understand at all The writing on the wall From you to me A jigsaw puzzle of a twisted tale That set it’s lonely sail From you to me BRIDGE A ‘Cos I tried to get the message but it’s not understood Wide apart and so far away...

Out of Luck

If you think I'm waitin' round all night And if you think there's gonna be a fight And if you think I'm gone from your sight You're out of luck If you think I'm waitin' by the phone And if you think I'm sittin' home alone If you think you're gonna see m...

Pie in the sky

Pie in the sky Who's to say why it won't happen Mountains of dreams Floods like a stream running down them Through rocky glades We'll find a way We want to, so maybe we may Pie in the sky Never say die and keep trying Mountains of dreams Eyes bright...

Please no more sad songs

Yes she's leaving on the train Never coming back again The lines go far ahead Got a job fixed in the city Wants to be a star she's pretty And I don't get a part So please no more sad songs I've heard enough today Isn't it nice holding you tight, remem...

Point Of No Return

By the time I'd slipped the ball and chain I was heading down the road again I was heading for somewhere I shouldn't be And I heard you shouting me to wait Better turn back now or it's to late 'cos it's heading for the point of no return No return No return...

Poker

Away, the jokers's closing in, Reform and they will win, The light is fading fast. I know, you know, they know, we all know, Everybody's gonna burn down. The girls come crawling on all fours, Banging on locked doors, High cards call the tune. I know, y...

Poor Boy (The Greenwood)

Me I'm just a poor boy, from across the far southland, And I've traveled many days to reach this place to mke my stand, I fell in with a merry band, and drank away the hours. CHORUS Rollin' on, I've been rollin' on, And my head is high, from the battle wo...

Prologue

PROLOGUE Just on the border of your waking mind, There lies another time Where darkness and light are one, And as you tread the halls of sanity You feel so glad to be unable to go beyond I have a message from another time. TWILLGHT The visions dancing in my...

Queen Of The Hours

Queen of the hours lies waiting for the wind to blow away the veil of time Slowly now the threads of age are starting to unwind (Chorus:) Queen of the hours Along, Along, Along the path of time, of time, She is still The clock shall tell the tale When all is...

Rain is falling

(Rain rain, go away, come again another day) Early in the morning The sun was up and the sky was very blue Without a warning As I looked out, my thoughts returned to you. A noise in the city made the children run And hide themselves away And thunder boo...

Reminds me of you

A bunch of dead flowers, kept in a vase And its all that remind me of you Why do I keep them, well might you ask They're all that remind me of you Two seperate people, two seperate ways And I hope they may pass again Withered and dead like, your love f...

Rock'n'Roll Is King

Well, listen everybody let me tell you 'bout the rock 'n' roll Ooh, feel that rhythm and it's really gonna thrill your soul Come along with me, to a land of make believe She said rock 'n' roll is king She loves that rock 'n' roll and she plays it all night lo...

Rockaria!

Intro: Weit, hinter in die ferne, man hört, man höret die muzik Just got back from the downtown palais Where the music was so sweet It knocked me right back in the alley I'm ready, yea, yea, yea, I'm ready, Wo, wo, wo, I'm ready And I'm really gonna rock ton...

Roll Over Beethoven

Gonna write a little letter gonna mail it to me local D.J. it's a jumpin little record I want my jockey to play Roll Over Beethoven, gotta hear it again today My temperature's risin, the juke box's blowin a fuse My heart's beatin a rhythm, singin out rhythm a...

Save me now

One day the earth woke up, said "Boy I feel half dead Somebody's turning up the poison And it's getting in my head Sometimes I wish my guests would move away somewhere Yes I'm burning up all over I can't even breathe the air Chorus: Save me now, Save me now,...

Sea of dreams

Little girl in the sea of dreams There's a smile on her little face She looked around she could see no peace Her heart was sad and her body weak Dum, dum, dooby-dum dum dum Dum, dum, dooby-dum dum dum But in her dream she was big and strong She fell i...

Second Time Around

I will light your way tonight I'll love you second time around Come with me, I'll show you all I'll love you second time around. 

Secret Lives

I don't know I don't know what's on your mind I thought everything was fine But it was my surprise. I don't know I don't know what's going on Something surely must be wrong You're living secret lives. CHORUS: Living secret lives, secret lives And I w...

Secret Messages

A moving stream of information That is floating on the wind The secrets never end And now they call, They sing, they play, they dance For you, from out of the blue, What can you do? Chorus: the secret messages are calling to me endlessly They call to me acros...

Send It

The sun still shines way up above But it don't matter now because The dream is gone The dream is just a memory (oh, yeah) If you see my dream, send it back home to me. The stars still glow up in the night But somehow, they don't seem so bright The dream...

September song

Oh it's a long long time from May to December And the days grow short when you reach September When the autumn weather turns the leaves to flame And you ain't got time for waiting game When days dwindle down to a precious few September November, And these fe...

Shangri-La

Sitting here, waiting for, Someone calling at my door, Too bad, I'm getting out of love. What's the use of changing things, Wonder what tomorrow brings, Who knows, I'm getting out of love. CHORUS My Shangri-la has gone away, Faded like the Beatles on Hey Jud...

Shine A Little Love

Although the things you've done I wouldn't criticize. I guess you had your way. You see I gotta make you understand. I know it sounds a foolish thing to say. But it don't matter baby 'cos' today's another day. CHORUS You shine a little love on my life You sh...

Showdown

She cried to the southern wind About a love that was sure to end Every dream in her heart was gone Headin' for a Showdown Bad dreamer, what's your name Looks like we're ridin' on the same train Looks as through there'll be more pain There's gonna be a Showdow...

Sitting in my tree

I often sit alone up in a tree Waving to the ones that wave at me I think well just how stupid can they be Waving to a man up in a tree What they don't know is I am counting them I even count the ladies and the men I put the numbers in my little book A...

So Fine

Two drifters on the morning sky, Two drifters sailing wide and high, When summer breezes blow across your mind, With you, I will walk the line. CHORUS I want it so fine I want it so fine I want it so fine People walking hand in hand, Everybody's singing to t...

So Serious

Night after night I try to make it all fit together Night after night I see you as someone I remember You took me by surprise Opened up my eyes Now we gotta talk this over. CHORUS: Can it really be so serious? To be all broken up and delirious I gues...

Someone's knocking

Someone knocked my door 'round about half past four this morning Despite what I said, I was out of bed still yawning Well that's it once again, someone knocking Going through my head wish they'd stop it I walked down the stairs just a little bit scared -...

Something

Is there something that you've wanted more than anything Something you took for granted never stop to think Suddenly its there in your eyes suddenly you can recognize that something that certain something Do I want you oh do I want you more than anything D...

Something else

A look a-there Here she comes Here comes that girl again Wanting to date her Since I don't know when But she don't notice me when I pass She goes with all the guys from a-out of my class But that ain't stopping me from thinking to myself She's sure [good] look...

Sooner or later

I'm walking down the street I used to walk with them Rain is falling down on me Every step I take just leads to another Now there's nothing in my way No I don't no what I can say And you wouldn't listen anyway Sooner or later, later, later, oh oh oh, gonna fi...

Sorrow About To Fall

There's a silence in the city There's nobody around And everyone that we knew Moved to higher ground. There's a shadow hanging overhead It lingers there alone Changing all we ever knew The changes start to show. CHORUS: There's a sorrow about to fall...

Standin' in the rain

I'm standing in the rain I'm waiting all alone I'm so tired I wanna go home. I'm standing in the rain Getting soaking wet I'm doing my best But what do I get? I'm standing in the rain Can't seem to get along People rushing by Wish they could hear...

Starlight

Starlight, I hear you callin' out to me. Sweet love rollin' across my mind again. I want you, yes, I do, I need you, yes, I do. And then you run. You gotta stop foolin' around, keep your feet on the ground, little girl, and starlight will shine all around, li...

State of mind

VESRSE 1 I was goin’ round the world I was lookin’ for somewhere I was searchin’ for someone Who was gonna take me there CHOURS Didn’t want to do it ‘cos I knew what I’d find You’re really only livin’ in a state of mind, yeah VERSE 2 I was thinkin’...

Stephanie knows who

Whats on your mind dear Stephanie? Whats on your mind towards me? Aches and pains they claw at your thighs your glad you did you said you did What can I say dear Stephanie? Who shall I kiss before? The love and poetry that you bring your eyes your hair your...

Steppin Out

Pack up all your things We're gonna be leavin' Sooner than I thought Take the things you bought Clouds are gathering Say goodbye to all your friends We're gonna be sorry For a while, that's how it goes But then again, who knows About the rain? I'm steppin' ou...

Steppin' Out/Standin' In The Rain

(Concerto for a rainy day...) (Rain...) I'm standing in the rain I'm waiting all alone I'm so tired I wanna go home. I'm standing in the rain Getting soaking wet I'm doing my best But what do I get? I'm standing in the rain Can't seem to get along...

Strange Magic

You're sailing softly through the sun in a broken stone age dawn. You fly so high. I get a strange magic, oh, what a strange magic, oh, it's a strange magic. Got a strange magic, got a strange magic. You're walking meadows in my mind, making waves across my...

Stranger

On a cold and windy morning, said goodbye to my old friends They were hangin' around the corner, They were stayin' till the end On the other side of midnight, I was lookin' for a place to stay And one thing's sure for certain, I ain't never goin' back again...

Stranger On A Quiet Street

When all the thrills have been forgotten The chill of night can call them home And all the dreams that you left stranded Will slowly start to come along I felt it as she slipped away (slipped away) I didn't have the words to say When I saw the stranger...

Suddenly

She walks in, and I'm suddenly a hero, I'm taken in, my hopes begin to rise Look at me, can't you tell I'd be so thrilled to see the message in your eyes You make it seem I'm so close to my dream and then suddenly it's all there Chorus: Suddenly the wheels...

Summer And Lightning

I have waited For your love For so long How do I go on? I have told you So many times It's no good You're treating me so wrong. Out there so far away Above the sky will say For you... Here it comes again It's all around me It must be magic Yeah,...

Surrender

1) Baby, can you hear me call, Is it alright, now your back’s against the wall. And baby, is it still the same, Do you wonder, is it on and back again. Ref.: Surrender, baby surrender, Surrender, baby surrender. 2) I know it, what we said that day, Are you u...

Suspended In Time

A child and a fool in one So sure I could need no one My heart always on the run to nowhere Now as you're holding me My heart is reminding me That now I could never be without you Wasted the time away Holding your love at bay Now I can't last a day wi...

Sweet is the night

When the day is done and there's nowhere to run And the people of the city have all lost and won In your city dress you stand and stare And you smoke another cigarette and comb your hair And the light that shines Paints a trace of sadness On the street I...

Sweet Talkin' Woman

WHERE DID YOU GO? I was searchin' SEARCHIN' on a one-way street, I was hopin' HOPIN' for a chance to meet. I was waitin' for the operator on the line. SHE'S GONE SO LONGWhat can I do? WHERE COULD SHE BE? No no no, don't know what I'm gonna do, I gotta get ba...

Take Me On And On

The stars that shine so brightly They call to me I dream of how it might be Somewhere far away Chorus: Take me on and on Until the world has gone Take me on and on The chains that hold you Those chains will soon be gone Sail upon the ocean Sail back to me C...

Talking line

Hello--how are you Have you been alright, through all those lonely nights, That’s what I’d say, I’d tell you everything, If you’d pick up that telephone. Hey--how you feelin’ Are you still the same Don’t you realize the things we did were all for real n...

Tears in your life

Tears in your life Nothing but tears in your life They come to you in the night Tears in your life Softly they call Gathering slowly they fall You see those tears and they're all Tears in your life (tears in your life) (tears in your life) (tears in your lif...

Telephone Line

Hello, how are you? Have you been alright Through all those lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely nights? That's what I'd say, I'd tell you everything If you'd pick up that telephone, yeah yeah yeah Hey, how you feelin'? Are you still the same? Don't you rea...

The Battle Of Marston Moor (July 2nd, 1644)

My Lord King, You stoop to betray your own people, And even in the eyes of God, Do you not relent? I am therefore bound by no other course I shall raise an army; Together we will march against you and your kind, And every born man will fight to regain his own...

The birthday

She had a birthday yesterday she cried Took off her glasses let her hair down cried She told them all at work about the day How it is no-one came? Wo-oh woh, oh woh-oh She sent the invitations to her friends They were too busy doing other things She to...

The Diary of Horace Wimp

(Monday) Late again today He'd be in trouble though He'd say he was sorry He'd have to hurry out to the bus (Tuesday) Horace was so sad He never had a girl that He could care for And if he was late once more he'd be out, oh-oh CHORUS: Don't be afrai...

The Fall

I see the early glow, I hear you say hello I watch the shadows fall, I don't see you at all It's a lie (I don't believe it's so), it's a lie I see the autumn rain, falling on my window pane I hear you say goodbye, I see a tear in your eye Chorus: It's a lie...

The girl outside

You couldn't make it easy if you tried So I'm gonna save it for the girl outside I'll take her on a magic carpet ride We could walk the clouds together Stay in love forever If you don't answer what I feel inside I might try to make it with the girl outside An...

The lady who said she could fly

Did you meet the lady who said she could fly She broke off her wings when she fell from the sky The effort was brave and she gave a sigh Now I'll sail through the sky on my own, my oh my I can fly through the air I can fly anywhere I can fly through the...

The last thing on my mind

It's a lesson too late for the learning Made of sand, oh it's made of sand In the wink of an eye my soul keeps on turning In your hand, in your hand Are you going away with no word of farewell Will there be not a trace for me to find Well I could have loved yo...

The Lights Go Down

One day I gotta get out of here I gotta make everything clear I gotta see you I know The way that I feel is wrong, so wrong But I gotta carry on When you ain't around I believe things are going wrong And the night goes on and on All your dreams have flown aw...

The minister

Played too hard and he died too young To be certain of earning his [burnt out/word of?] love He won a place in history And his name will live eternally Lived the life of a movie star And he waved to the people from a big black car Down in a book with the gre...

The morning sunshine

Wait 'til the morning sunshine Wait 'til the morning sunshine Feels like another day, I wouldn't know My love's away, from home today Wait 'til the morning sunshine Wait 'til the morning sunshine It's just the memory, of sunshine In the morning, being...

The skeleton and the roundabout

Climb aboard my roundabout Climb aboard my roundabout I am the fairground man at heart I run the roundabout this part I fill this fair but custom have I none I turn the handle round so fast it makes my elbow ache Nobody seems to care No-one rides upon my roun...

The Way Life's Meant To Be

Well, I came a long way to be here today And I left you so long on this avenue And here I stand in the strangest land Not knowing what to say or do As I gaze around at these strangers in town I guess the only stranger is me And I wonder (yes, I wonder)...

The words of Aaron

Maybe the years have told you Do you remember when life was just a new day? You know the story don't you? The one they told you when life was slipping away Aah! Look at the brand new day Sitting here upon the milky way Aah! Look at the dancing girls Sitting h...

This time tomorrow

Now the time has nearly come you watch the setting sun this time tomorrow Ill be gone Here nothing could be bad No one to feel sad this time tomorrow looking back Yes Ill miss those happy days as the sunset meets my gaze Ill remember that I love you So this...

Ticket To The Moon

Remember the good old 1980s When things were so uncomplicated I wish I could go back there again And everything could be the same I've got a ticket to the moon I'll be leaving here any day soon Yeah, I've got a ticket to the moon But I'd rather see the su...

Tightrope

They say some days you're gonna win, They say some days you're gonna lose. I tell you I got news for you Your losin' all the time you never win If you believe that's how it's gonna be I'd better put you down Get off your tightrope up there come down on The gro...

Time After Time

Time after time, time after time The skies are darkening they grow so dim Strangers are meeting but it never ends And one day they'll remember, one day they will know (Time after time) From far away there comes a warning sound (Time after time) And no one list...

Tonight

That's the road, it's over there And leading down to nowhere, This is the age when your alowed to have your own care, If you will have some pride to plan your life ahead Instead of waiting till your old in your bed. CHORUS: I'll be over tonight, if you say yo...

Train Of Gold

I saw her there from across the street, she was dressed in black And when she moved she moved to a beat, like a Cadillac She rode a train, train train train, a train of gold She was a woman of suspicious ways, never saw daylight And in her room she sat and pa...

Turkish tram conductor blues

Hey Mr. Judge, your trams are coming down the line the cargo aint too much if you can chase the friends of mine I heard they smuggle in the goods along the western union line Once on a time the...kids... been so unkind run over the inspector man discovered th...

Turn To Stone

The city streets are empty now THE LIGHTS DON'T SHINE NO MORE and so the songs are way down low TURNING TURNING TURNING A sound that flows into my mind THE ECHOES OF THE DAYLIGHT of everything that is alive IN MY BLUE WORLD I turn to stone when you are gone,...

Twilight

The visions dancing in my mind The early dawn, the shades of time Twilight crawling through my windowpane Am I awake or do I dream? The strangest pictures I have seen Night is day and twilight's gone away With your head held high and your scarlet lies Y...

Until your moma's gone

It's hard to get up in the morning No matter who you're working for But you'll find a way when the landlord's knocking on your door But you won't be down until your moma's gone So your morale is a let down Don't put the blame upon yourself You still hurry hom...

Useless information

Sister Jane has a little book Full of autographs of useless people Seems a waste in the time she took And it gets me mad which makes us equal Ooh, hundreds of people left out in the cold Wearing the shoes that were silver and gold Useless information Tons of...

Video

Video, eo, eo, eo, eo, eo, eo The satellites that search the night they twinkle like a star They send their love from up above down to my VTR The world is at my fingers under control Ahhhumm, video, eo, eo, uh ho Play it one more time Video, eh oh, got the wo...

Voices

World's going through some changes I see so many things that I don't understand And people - have got to feel the power We got to take our lives back Into our own hands This is no time for silence We got to be stronger We can't live with the violence We can'...

Vote for me

This crappy West Coast hippie scene is becoming quite a drag it seems that all my freaky clothes are turning into rag the time has come to break the strings free to form constructive things tear the world right off its hinges CHORUS Vote for me vote for me si...

Walk upon the water

My friends and I took a walk today To a place we've been before We flipped around like a wild machine Till we stopped down by the store Someone said Let's go for a walk upon the water Let's go for a stroll across the sea First one, follow me Amidst my though...

Waterfall

So now it's getting late, for thse who hesitate, got no one, But they don't understand and no one hears the sound, It's like a waterfall, it's an illusion. CHORUS Love is all, waterfall, love is what you are, Pulls you in, takes you down, it's a sad affair, B...

Wave your flag and stop the train

Wave your flag and stop the train stop the train stop the train Wave your flag and stop the train stop the train stop the train someone just pull the little chain Girl in my compartment lost her mind stop the train stop the train tried to throw herself upon...

Weekend

Friday night and everything's right on the weekend Crazy clothes and anything goes on the weekend John called in and Jim got Sue I made a date with a little ol' jew Off he went to make a date on the weekend No harm done, just having some fun on the weekend Car...

What

What is that strang air in the sky. Why should a strange star pass me by. How can you congratulate the people who destroyed the piece of mind, the silly people just like you and better too. How can you keep turning when the overture is burning on the faces of...

What would it take

Remember what you told me That you would always be there If you change your mind now Oh, what would it take to save me what would it take to save me now Here comes another night and all the stars are shining Could I make it right Woh, what would it take to...

When Alice comes back to the farm

Jenny had a bawl at me the other night She threw it up an' drove away. So I made a call completely outa sight Hope to put it right today When Alice comes back to the farm I won't be in the cold tonight. When Alice comes back to the farm You know it's gonna b...

When I Was A Boy

When I was a boy I had a dream All about the things I'd like to be Soon as I was in my bed Music played inside my head When I was a boy I had a dream When I was a boy I learned to play Far into the night and drift away Don't want to work on the milk or the br...

When time stood still

Far beyond the things you see Time rolls on eternally Got a thing about it Just can't live without it Sitting there inside your mind Just waiting for the clock to chime On a lonely line Stood a lonely man No pictures on an empty wall No body there no one at...

Whenever You're Away From Me

No other face would take you off my mind You're so refined You're much too kind I have to warn you I'm never gonna set you free 'Cause I was born to Love you for eternity Whenever you're away from me Wherever you go You're never far away from me I wa...

Whisper In The Night

Whisper in the night Over silent evening air Angel's gown shines white All at once you're glad she's there Daughter of your dream shine a guiding light for me For I'll be here till light Whisper in the night Till she has forgiven me Night turns into gold So t...

Wild times

Wild times, until the light has gone Wild, until the rising sun Let us hear the sigh, of all the days gone buy Wild times Shine the light, down through the years Through the fields of yonder, the veil off tears And well take the time, that is yours and mine...

Wild West Hero

Wish I was, yeah, a wild west hero. Sometimes I look up high and then I think there might just be a better life. Away from all we know, that's where I wanna go, out on the wild side and I wish I was, o-oo-o-oh, a wild west hero. Ride the range all the day ti...

Wishing

Little darlin', don't you cry, You know I'll try to be there with you by and by When everything is going wrong now, don't you cry. I'm wishin'. Little darlin', far away, I see the world go rollin' by my window pane, But I can only wish that I was there again....

Without Someone

I watch the cars move I watch the lights up on the window I walk along the street I'm only thinking of you I watch the clock staring from the wall It hardly moves at all It's you I'm waiting for. CHORUS: Without someone I can depend on I'm lost withou...

Witness

I saw an ant devour Sherman mountain. Slip across the floor in the river of honey. I saw the locust drinking from a fountain. It smiled at me as I paid my money. CHORUS Caus' I'm a witness, witness, see the writing on the wall. I'm a witness, witness, I say I...

Xanadu

A place where nobody dared to go, the love that we came to know They call it Xanadu And now, open your eyes and see, what we have made is real We are in Xanadu A million lights are dancing and there you are, a shooting star An everlasting world and you're he...

Your friend

Did your friend tell you that I called today? Did your friend tell you that I'm sad at losing you? Did he tell you that I shouldn't cry? Did he tell you that I had no pride? Your friend Your friend Did your friend tell you that I called today? Did your frie...

Yours Truly 2095

2095, 2095, 2095, 2095 I love you, sincerely Yours truly, yours truly... I sent a message to another time But as the days unwind, this I just can't believe I sent a note across another plane Maybe it's all a game, but this I just can't conceive. Can you...