Graham Coxon

On sticks and sand, lost my money, lost my hands Blood on my brain, too much salt in my veins And I thought pain was clean And I thought hearts were strong But bones aren't sticks anymore And a day is far too long So many days never needing any grace Live fo...

Walls bleed, pictures bend their fractured frames Features on canvas torn Burning mirror breaking down to sand Free from jails of form The black water future I see So hard to drain The small child in everyone is forced to bleed To live life again The...

Why can't you realise, just get more paralised Then get the rabble round, and shoot the arrows out Go write a new song, you're so discerning Fall out of my tongue, it's quite determined Don't think of stopping when you see the stop sign Just listen to the gr...

All has gone Can't you see Light slipped on Out of me Never could see the spring time Only believe in winter Hair too long Hard to see Crow sit on The blood tree Skies black and blue, ill-treated Even the moon feels cheated 

Tell me through your beard the USA is weird, Aah Hide your fears with hats and hang out at your flat, Aah Don't know what I see but your song sounds good to me, Aah All I wanna do iz listen to yuz All I wanna do iz listen to yuz All I wanna do iz listen to yuz...

Hey, went in the shower And I fainted on the floor I was free swimming in light You were so scared You washed my head In bright red water You really though I was dead I know why you make me so scared You're all I can see You speak and my hearing is impared Yo...

I got so angry lately Don't know what's wrong with me It feels so weird lately Don't know what's wrong with me Blank staring at the people and they're staring at me And nothing is ever really making any sense to me La la la la la La la la la la I'm...

Are you trying to retrieve All of what you once believed Are you ready to let go Are you ready to be free Are you ready to be lone Are you shopping for high heels In a dress that shows your knees Have you painted up your lips Are you getting what you need A...

Hey where you're going its hard to tell You know that that road leads straight to hell Start where you finish, end up dead With brain cells diminished and underfed If you're gonna leave me behind You dont have to talk so kind If you think I'm gonna lay down an...

Excuse for a man, how do you feel? Look inside your head, it's a part of the deal You're gonna hurt someone, gonna hurt them today With your best shoes on, gonna blow them away Bah singer, won't you ride? [x2] Go get me a girl, go get me a room Pour us out s...

Big bird, big sad No word, big bad Colours fill the floor Leaving me no more Small lines, small head No mind, long dead Thoughts are hard to form Pencilled on the door Easelessly, ceaselessly Big bird, big sad No word, big bad Colours fill the floor Leaving...

Why no pills today? Bitter tears 7:00 A.M. and wasting away Bitter tears Why no knock on my door? Bitter tears What did I come here for? Bitter tears How much do you need Bitter tears Give me love and see me bleed Bitter tears Please dont hurt me tonight Bitt...

Now the end is in sight, I'm just tired Lying awake at night so wired And fired up with biological urge in my belly And I hunt for the words on my telecaster Spinning faster, goodnight you You're beautiful, I love to watch your face in the morning light...

Bonfires in forests, lamplights in houses, all obscured No cause for worry, no need to cry anymore The skies become grey, but don't stay that way The creatures you dream of, and friends that you think of, really care So open your eyes now, and look to the ski...

Threw my glasses in the dirt Tell you man that really hurt So I'm lyin' in the bottom bunk Then you slammed me in the door Got me feelin' pretty sore So I'm lyin' in the bottom bunk Now we've gone too far astray I do belive you've had your way with me Not mu...

There’s a world where we can disappear, into our own little stratosphere You see the stars up in heaven baby? They belong to me You & me are gonna learn to fly, the little pathways across the sky There’s nothing here that can hold you baby, come along with...

This car broke down and it won't go anymore This motorbike ain't got no wheels anymore This rollercoaster ain't no fun anymore This skateboard burnt and just won't roll anymore The spaceships came and blew away the town hall The town's ripped up with people d...

Walk a fine line Don’t follow me Don’t talk to me I feel your eyes all over me 

Where've you been? Where I can't see Wooden lion on your knee Washed & dressed by mountain hand Came from water to the sand Promise me, Caspian Sea Caspian Sea. x4 Caspian Sea. x2 Where've you been? Where I can't see Wooden lion on your knee Washed & d...

Going down to the city hall, a billion lights in front of me Going down to the city hall, a billion lights in front of me Going down to the city hall, a billion lights in front of me Going down to the city hall Going down to the city hall Going down to the ci...

Got segs on my shoes that make me click click click, yeah Got emotions in my head that make me sick sick sick, yeah Got no reason in myself to hold a stick stick stick, yeah Got a ? no-one home for me to kick kick kick, yeah Never really thought about it...

Oh said you suddenly, can you see what is? Oh are you gonna see? The deed bees Oh what you want from me & my dulled ear? Oh what you gonna see? A dead deer A dead deer Oh child you settle down, lest he comes back Oh do you wanna see a dead rat? No he ain’t...

Living with your battered head in a can Hearing all the voices of a mean old man Illness and aggression knocking at your door Gonna nail your body to the bathroom floor Dying in the river of your teenage plan Giving all your beauty to the yeah yeah man Tell yo...

God, it takes you so long just to think You're um and ah-in', I ain't laughing Your brain's so dead it's started to stink It's dripping awful by the earful, nice tonight God, it takes you so long just to think You're um and ah-in', I ain't laughing Your...

I've been lying in the park for ages I've been staring at the trees Cold, bright and sunny morning I've been lying in the park for ages Getting covered up with leaves Feeling dirty, sick and tired Gets me feeling so diseased Guess I'll get myself up and walk...

Getting paranoid, heart beats fast Start to sweat when I see you walk past Legs are killing, and my eyes Wanna close them when they're open too wide Pull my hair out, going mad Have to wait though I want you so bad Gotta go now, oh my God Call my number, I'll...

Your inconsistency Your lack of will That perfect heart I know I cannot fill Don't think about always Thinking your always Holding my hand Don't think about always Don't think at all I know your life is hard But so is mine I'd like to help you but Ain't got...

I could have laughed all night when you said that to me With your mud red eyes looking straight through me 'Cause love is such an empty word And life's hollow and absurd And I will just never learn I know you laughed all night after you said that to me You ba...

Streets are hard in this old town Love lies broken all around In sorry piles That carry on for miles Stinking places where you go The good people hide below The bloody ground Never to be found Little girl I tell no lie You got diamonds in your eyes So come wi...

Don't know what I'm doing here Days are full of chips and beer I've found myself alone again Tell me what went wrong my friend Fags and failure every day Fags and failure every night Fags and failure till I lay down and die I am feeling really bad Life is tu...

Fame and fortune Facts of life Most of what makes it a useless try So check the hand of the battle plan To hit the target Fame and fortune fancy that Nothing but rabbits from a man in a hat So try and catch the falling star Crushing into dust and stuck down (...

Take me by the hand Take me to your land Far from everything x2 Far from everything Far The soul is old The body cold Heart lies flat in all it’s bloodless fold Our faded sight The constant night, from the people further from the light Take me by the hand Take...

Oh Sunday morning, not a scrap in sight I’ll go without, I do it out of spite All by myself, yeah Food’s lost its flavour, I refuse to bite Do myself no favours, I stay in every night Ashtrays in rows, but you know… I feel alright It’s just another Sunday morn...

Flights to the sea Forgetting you, forgetting me I wanna love you in the sand I won't let go of your hand Lovely rain Flights to the sea I loving you, you loving me Though I might lose you to the sand I won't let go of your hand Lovely rain Lovely rain Lovely...

Nothing to see nothing to hear Nothing to be nothing to fear Nothing to prove nothing to say Nothing to loose nothing to gain Nothing to feel nothing to hate Nothing is real it's all too light What do you do when nothing's wrong Ain't got a clue ain't got no s...

We're a right pair, you and I It's a messed-up situation Are you gonna dump this other guy Before I die of sexual frustration? I can't stand the crowds on a Saturday night Why don't you come round and try to make it alright? Gimme some love (x4) The way you...

My girl done gone now My girl done gone oh yeah My girl done gone now My girl done gone oh yeah I really need you Need you to lead me through I want to know you Know you would be so true Oh lord what have i done Oh lord what have i done Oh lord Gonna let you...

I can't feel the same again Now that I found you And I won't be the same again Now that I found you Once it was so easy Now it just ain't that And you won't believe me Cause I, I never knew I want you to remember the good times And everytime I see you A sadn...

Treat me Hard & Slow, Don't let me go Oooo oooh ooooooh Oooo oooh ooooooh Strip me of my clothes, Kiss Hard & Slow. Oooo oooh ooooooh Oooo oooh ooooooh 

Where's the beauty buried in this land? What will harm or give guiding hand To boiling lives that pull up through the sea Fresh undug from the inside of me Oh how long can it be? Breaking habits with me Home. Sanctuary Home, back to me It's so hard to be away...

Listen my hopeless friend Listen my hopeless friend Come inside and drop your coat Wash your hair you smell like a goat Listen my hopeless friend Listen my hopeless friend Ain't you got no shoes to wear Ain't you got no blues to share You used to think about...

Where were you? On the sofa With a love moments over Where was I? In a bed Kind of coffin, kind of dead Heaven help me, help me to be a humble man x2 Where were you? On the sofa With a love boiling over Heaven helped me, helped me to be Heaven helped me, help...

Every time I see you I got that feeling that I've seen you before And each time I try to talk to you I just get the feeling that I'm being a bore And I'm sitting down there with my hands on my head and all I'm thinking about is a shadow falling over my mind An...

You've got a bug in your body And an itch in your head Shooting looks down every street Hoping there's someone to meet, do you care? You better start making changes Before they put you away Shooting looks down every street Feral kid with no beliefs (on the re...

I... don't wanna go out I... don't wanna stay in I'll sit inside my box and vandalise my dirty mind I... don't wanna go out I... don't wanna stay in I'll sit inside my room and vandalise my dirty mind I won't get any food but then I'll eat myself alive I......

I wish the music would play by itself Shredded fingers No ideas I wish this rainy day could be the last Could the world end? What a God send? I wish I could stop wishing you were here But I don't want to Cus I'd still want you I wish I didn't feel...

I'm goin' away, for just how long I can't say (x2) I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm I'm goin' away, for just how long I can't say I'm goin' away, just where I'm going I can't say (x2) I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm I'm goin' away, just where I'm going...

If you want me, come and get me If you want me, you’ll be there In the daytime, in the night time Over here and, over there It’s oh so serious It’s oh so lame I’m half delirious, when you call my name If you want me, come and get me If you want me, you’ll be t...

Long time on the phone line There's sunshine when I dial 9 Small breaths form words Like crystals in warm air And I want you for my very very own In a salty sea, our voices meet (x2) 

Outside the window they're singing Inside the doorway there's me Endlessly thinking and working In my room Outside the window they're singing Inside the doorway there's me Endlessly thinking and working In my room I can't share the joy they're sharin...

Like a piece of the air, it’s just how you feel Are you really there? Are you even real? I don’t know which way to go, when I hear you everywhere There’s a melody in every line, and a sorrow in these eyes of mine if a diamond hangs in every tree and a life is...

Wandering 'round Camden Town Feeling like a fishy in a can Boots are scratching lines on shitty ground Had to get some air and so I am I'm walking a tightrope from morning 'til night From my bed to my bed and it don't feel right But I know where I'm going and...

Jamie Thomas so nice and clean Wish he could be my toy machine Jamie Thomas so nice and clean Wish he could be my toy machine Jamie Thomas so nice and clean Wish he could be my toy machine He's a hero I'm a zero He's a hero 

Emptiness I've found you How bleak you are Moving in the shadows You're here, and it's clear That it's just a state of mind Running through the times Keeping us alive First time that I saw you Teeth squeezed my lips And I thought I'd die without you But you'r...

That's it, I gotta get out Before we fall out again You say, Go get a life Put down the knife, my friend Just be mine Can I sleep on the floor Or even the corridor? Don't want to be on my own Or talk on the phone no more Just be mine You try the patience of...

When you want to fall apart When you want to hide away You should keep hope alive When you feel adrift inside And feel your optimism slide away You should keep hope alive When your world just makes you cry When your will to live had died away You sho...

Never been home, never been here Never been found, never been lost Here in my heart I'm feeling the kosh I fall to the ground heavy with loss I'm trying to see somehow, the sky and the stars fall down But out of the dark gravity scars the ground Down in the...

Stretched into a form that would hurt your eyes to see She made coffee latte and smiled at me But then again she smiled at everybody When I leave that place I'm always speeding So much coffee in my brain a 'bleeding A quickened step and a stomach reeling From...

Too much information for our minds to comprehend Is it a joke that's being played to keep us all desensitized And under strict control of those in power raking in the dough While souless people wander gagged and silent Wishing they could scream Leave me alone...

Analyze myself away Am I ready to forgive? If you wanted me back today Could I really cope with it? Life, it sucks, sucks, sucks so much The slowest way to die Life, it sucks, sucks, sucks so much The slowest way to die When we talk about the past I...

Well I know you say now "very well done, me old son" But it's hard you know, every day is a dark dark one 'Cos my old friend's here, tug tug tugging at my sleeve You know he tugs so hard that he could almost make me leave Light up your candles, into the dark...

Waiting for a late train full of hate Just track and city beyond the gate The breath of an ugly stranger in my face Just wanting to get the hell out of this place If in a week's time you're not mine I'm gonna touch that live line Oh that live line Oh that live...

Livin' is so hard Grinds you down right from the start So you'd better count your friends on a single hand Not judgin' and not budgin' from your side Always staying with you for the ride Dyin' is so hard To say goodbye to those you love So I wanna thank you g...

Locked doors, rose red Locked doors, half dead I see your face so clean in my space And I want to believe that I hold the key to me Locked doors, release Locked doors, my peace Let me retrieve, help me never leave Cause I'd like to believe that I got the key i...

Look into the light Fills you completely Look into the light Reflects you so sweetly Now that the nights completely out of sight Look into the light Fills you completely Look into the light Reflects you so briefly Large as your eyes the deepness of the night...

Me you We two Trying to begin Trying to begin We you We two Trying to begin Trying to begin And the wind will blow But my love won't g My love won't go Me you We two Trying to begin Trying to begin 

Meet and drink and pollinate [x4] Wear a short black number, they can see through A Brian Ferry style lover, is making eyes at at at you Meet and drink and pollinate [x4] Working undercover, in his bedroom A dodgy mack from Anne Summers Make his heart boo b...

Jag vill tillbaks till ett kalas med saft i glas Jag vill tillbaks till när min fars farbror sjöng och alla skrattade Min trampolin nu är du mitt enda hopp Min trampolin nu är du mitt enda hopp 

All my lifetime I've done wrong Never thinking I belonged And my problems stay with me Cause my thoughts lie with she She was my girlfriend though I was mean Always there in my hour of need I took for granted her gentleness And have to live without her sweet c...

I never cried for you And I never lied to you And though your friends will warn you It ain't my plan to own Or harm you My little girl, come to me Show me how sweet you can be And we'll take a drive, just you and me And we'll feel alive and free For free 

Kick ass little girl going to a party Eating blue Smarties cos she's rock'n'roll Gonna do some coke and maybe do some poking Gonna spin some records for a Jack and coke Wasted little dj filling up the floor And your records are boring cos you're cool as hell E...

Airs loose like musk from old coats Roads rainbows with oil Sky breaks, we are washed by the weather November, wind blown together A winter so vain Envelope soak through Sky breaks, we are washed by the weather Airs loose like musk from old coats Roads rainbow...

Walking in my Sunday suit, eyes on fire Came across you walking on the other side "Hey there where you going, are you out of your mind?" "Say there where you going, so out of your mind?" You say "ooh, yeh yeh" Off the curb he stumbles, he's high on amphetami...

People of the earth your world is crap You ain't even on the universe map People of the earth you do not rock You are nothing but a fluffy frock People of the earth you have failed You still worship The Sun and The Daily Mail People of the earth a...

People of the earth your world is crap You ain't even on the universe map People of the earth you do not rock You are nothing but a fluffy frock People of the earth you have failed You still worship The Sun and The Daily Mail People of the earth are you heari...

Out of the sea & into the tree flew your perfect love for me Out of the sea & into the tree flew your perfect love Through your perfect love I met you & you met me, we sang in perfect harmony Out of the sea & into the tree flew your perfect lov...

When all the nights are dream And not really what they seem I'd cut my hair in spite And set my hands on fire Are you lonely? Are you lonely? Are you lonely? In the daylight hours I go out and kill the flowers Faces all too clear Keep on looming nea...

In an old house in an old street You found me and a tv There was no bed, there were no chairs There was no roof, there were no stairs Ribbons and leaves and time in a tin Behind the wall in the kitchen Life I love you Got your old cap and tobacco tin And a t...

I've been pointing in the wrong direction I've been living in a padded shed Been forgetting about my honest dedication I've been getting stupid in the head CHORUS: You get a higher entry now You got the right to pop! Your drinks are complimentary...

In a town where you're never going home And the boys wanna cut you to the bone And you feel like you're running for your life [x4] We don't like your haircut or your attitude Get back down the M1 cos we don't like you Get my brother's mates to beat you black...

Suddenly its there On a Saturday Night When youre feeling alive and calm And all the children inside Meet before the sun To keep them warm and dry When you come to sleep with your shoes on 

Baby baby babe what can I do? I'm so in love with you I know you won't believe me but it's true I'm so in love with you I'm so in love with you Just the way the sunlight hits your eyes Makes me feel alive My body and my soul have been revived I feel like I ca...

See saw - up and down - around and round we go Too late - we're out on the brink Our love's in the sink - washed up And when I'm walking down a rainy street I think I hear you calling out to me But it's just an echo I've arranged to meet Free fall - we're ou...

What'll we see when it all blows out? Seven naked valleys for me What'll it be when it's all washed out? Seven naked valleys, making you doolally and weak How's it gonna be when we're all wiped out? Seven naked valleys for me What'll it be when it's all washe...

Didn't take you long boy To stop from being a friend I hope you hear this song boy Cos I want your life to end And as I lie awake now Crying and bereaving I guess you're happy somehow Cause you made me stop believing Die Taylor die You ain't no friend of mine...

Sorrow's army Sorrow's army bleed Sorrow's army Sorrow's army bleed Sees his chest wide open Falls to his knees Sorrow's army Sorrow's army bend Sorrow's army Sorrow's army bend Sees the darkness and Prays for for pain and sand Track your bodies homewords M...

Saw you in my computer Never seen no one cuter ----------------------- You got me in a stupor You are something quite spectacular I'll give you all my dollar To have your hand tomorrow In my heart I holler I'm gonna have you follow You are something quite s...

Standing on the shore watching our ship go down Sinking in the sand and I can't turn around Future's looking black and it's a sight to see Just a thousand grey waves crashing over me Just a thousand grey waves breaking over me Now it's happening to me Why can...

You've got the need to wander, I'm getting it from your eyes I know I'm not the one to tell you exactly where your feelings should lie When I saw you my life turned so beautiful I never met no-one like you before Why can't you tell it like it is, just make i...

Saw the news in the afternoon Another war will be coming soon Man ripped up like a piece of paper With his wife looking on and no-one to help her Hammill says we're still in the dark ages With people's greed and hating rages The world don't learn so the world...

I saw you today You were too far away It had hurt me to say Hurt me to say The words The words I have to say There ain't no sound When you're not around And it gets me down Yeah it gets me down My life feels so brown CHORUS: I just want to be with you That's...

Once I had my heroes Once I had my dreams But all of that has changed now You took things inside out The truth is not that comfortable no And mother taught us patience The virtues of restrain Father taught us bounderies Beyond which we must go To find a secre...

I ain't had no kicks for what seems such a long time I ain't had no peace for what seems such a long time I ain't had no kicks for what seems such a long time I ain't had no peace for what seems such a long time The fear of being alone (x4) The fear, the fear...

Silver killers rain from above Come to waste the land and kill your love Get to know about the truth Say goodbye the future has no you Wasted people in a wasted world An empty promise and a flower girl Didn’t know about the truth Didn’t know how it cou...

In this house nothing keeps you warm In this house writings on the wall Felt like this before In this house vinegar and pain In this house loneliness again Nights without an end Weeping trees, scolded knees, you’ll never see a place to hide A bed of bones and...

Whenever I feel tired I know that I'm not 'Cause when I feel tired you give it all that you got And when I feel sad you open my eyes And make me see inside, and the outside is never as bad Whenever I feel tired I know you'll wake me up And every time you cry...

It's all too much, too much for me Running ahead & tripping over the sea Something's out, just out of reach The eternal running to mummy's knee Running out, out of steam Tripping over, ding dong bells Winning first prize so easily Running over, tripping ov...

Waiting for my friend, waiting for my friend Waiting for my friend, waiting for my friend And I don't want no one to know I can't talk with you, I can't talk with you I can't talk with you, I can't talk with you If you don't want me to Waiting for my friend,...

Walkin' all day with my mouth on fire, Tryin' to get talkin' to you Walkin' all day with my mouth on fire, That's what I've gotta do Tryin' to get talkin' to you Walkin' all day with my feet on fire, Tryin' to get closer to you Walkin' all day with...

Walking down the highway Looking for my soul Gonna do it the dry way Twitching like a fool Hitching 'cross the plains Trying to find a way Lord please let it rain My life's slipping away I'm holding my head up high Thinking of those who cannot breathe My hea...

What'll it take to make you people dance? What'll it take to make you people dance? What'll it take to make you people dance? What'll it take to make you people dance? What'll it take to make you people dance? What'll it take to make you people dance? Wh...

Saw you on the corner by the cash machine You made the cutest couple that I ever did see You hug him and you kiss him and I'm hearing what you're saying Britannia Junction's not the place for me Britannia Junction's not the place for me What's he got that I h...

Where'd you go? Dark eyed traveller I almost feel you breathe Where'd you go? Dark eyed traveller Can you even hear me speak? You make things bright When they took the night away Led me inside and kissed all my tears away Said you were here to stay Where'd y...

Hey little sister what have you done? Hey little sister who's the only one? Hey little sister who's your superman? Hey little sister who's the one you want? Hey little sister... shot gun! It's a nice day for a white wedding. It's a nice day to start agai...

I stole the bottle of gin from over the counter and ran I knew I'd been seen I scarpered stifling giggles down the street And hid round a corner on a side street I heard him huffing and the sound Of his big feet against the paving He was getting close As he ro...

You and I gotta think for a while Look to the sky, gotta decide if we're gonna see tomorrow You and I gotta look to the sky Are we gonna die wondering why life ain't nothing but sorrow? 'Cos it's gonna be a while 'Til I get to see you smile And you gotta let...

You talk about money You talk about soul I guess you better get some before you get too old Lay down on your side and say bye bye You talk about money You talk about soul I guess you'd better get some before you get too too too old Lay down on your side and s...

You never will be mine You never will be mine You never will be mine You never will be When I get left alone The streets offer me a home So many times I've tried To reach for the truth inside Each time you close the door I think I need you more and more Just...