Guardian (Australia)

Welcome, dear listener Are you comfortable? Put your feet up, close your eyes Let your senses dull Float like a beach ball Wearing cordless phones Let the tide take you groove To the mellow tones Groovy Who switched the intro? Ah, but I digress Do...

Sometimes it gets so thick in here," she said Clearing the plates from another power lunch Then she laughed at herself and told me what was good No ring, no coy disguise, but world-weary innocence in her eyes Said, "Every false move you make will be withst...

Our darling wandered far away while she was out at play Lost in the woods she couldn't hear a sound She was our darling girl the sweetest thing in all the world We searched for her but she couldn't be found I heard the screams of our little girl far away...

What was that crack I made? Swung a hammer wrapped in suede Like a lick from a lunatic beatnick Knock you senseless as I babble on I strike between the lines Hissing words in serpentine Backbiter with an appetite Coil and rattle, then I babble on Ev...

Forty day tear Got roadwear No-doz braking Breaking Breaker Caffeine shakes Can't feel my legs Three quarters dead Motel ahead Just give me table and a shingle shed Just give me cable and a single bed Have a ray gun Sleep tight, son Desk man's go...

Telling folks to stay inside You've got light investigators Pulling shades and terrified You've got powers of the darkness Blowing smoke to dim the sky Your psychics look a little anxious Anybody out there wonder why? I've got a bottle rocket I've got...

Bought me a bargain basement laboratory With a rack and a humpback elf Then I sewed together all the glory I'd collected To immortalize my good self Thought I'd build me a better Frankenstein But the monster turned on me No slobbering torchlit pitchfor...

C'mon everyone Lift the name of Jesus high You won't know until you try C'mon everyone He's the Lord of everything Time to lift your voice and sing Right now What can I say but that I'm happy About the things the Lord has done in my life If things do...

I was born to rock and I'll give it all I've got I'm sure these boys will say the same. We're rockin for the rock, and I know we'll never stop. And we well never be ashamed. We're here to rock for you an rock is what we'll do Until your body feels the so...

He was a captain Flew a silver sail Playing a wind song like a part of the sea He followed the sunshine Charted the stars Like a part of the ocean... a part of the sea And what he did not fear was the journey Or the treasures left behind And he did no...

Each night the dream began We were sitting here waiting on our coffee cans Eyes fixed upon the skies I was thinking of you and if I qualified Then when the trumpet blew The reality hit, this wasn't pay-per-view My can lifted up and out Until a siren wai...

In younger days it seemed to me growin' old could never be all the crazy games we used to play Levitating something more sliding on the devil bored candles burning all the mystery Mirror Mirror on the wall who's gonna catch me when I fall Don't you kn...

Dime, dime si conoces a Cristo Dime, dime si en tu vida El esta Dime, dime que conoces a Cristo Dime, dime que en tu vida El esta. Si tú quieres gritarlo Y al mundo declararlo Que todo ha cambiado Cristo vida te ha dado Si quieres platicarlo Que...

You hear me knocking Say I can't come in So I stand outside your door I stayed up late thinkin' bout The things we said Why can't we call a truce in our little war? Don't say that it's over Don't tell me no lies Don't say that it's over I put down my...

There's a place outside of Memphis Where I met the travelin' man Preachin' on a wall of sound Built by his ragin' band I saw a sparkle in his eye When I asked him for his name He said Dr. Jones is who I am Are You ready to play my game I can take you t...

I've reached the end Of an endless summer I just woke up From a crazy dream I'm getting up With my eyes wide open And I'm seeing the things That my eyes ain't never seen Well I heard the bell in the nick of time But the green gets greener onthe other...

Hoy, en mi auto voy Y subo el volumen del estéreo No me importa que Escuchen que tu eres mi canción Que escuchen bien Que eres Dios Eres mi Dios Y eres la razón Del poder disfrutar Un nuevo día Donde el sol saldrá Hoy, me siento bien...

Even Even it out Even Even it out New extremes No strings Appetite More things Rights of passage Steer the free To anarchy Silver tongues In God's house Green the plate Clean up Too late These sugar kingdoms Will melt away On judgment day...

Real action Gimme one gimme A real who's who Gimme two gimme Real envy Gimme three gimme Bid and see Gimme four gimme Do I hear more? D-Do Ihear more? Do I hear more? D-Do Ihear more? I inspect Gimme five gimme I acquire Gimme nine gimme I...

Another day try to stand up straight; keep the world from draggin' me, down'; fight the flames that feed the fire, but my mind keeps spinnin' around. Holding on to what You said, cuz I know Your words are true; only way to win this fight is to keep my e...

I was just thinking about You and all the things that we've been thru. You never left me standing in heartache, and You've always seen me thru. I thank you for the Love You bring me each and every day. After all the things You've done for me, there's...

I've changed my ways from wrong to right The devil never pays, no, he robs just like a thief in the night So many bands give the devil all the glory It's hard to understand, we want to change the story. We want to rock one way, on and on You'll see the...

Here today gone tomorrow That’s what I’ve always said Hangin’ round all the gnarly girls Out till 4 a.m. This road won’t make it no mare I need a fast lane to pass Hot summer parties where the goods really flow I hope they’ll always last Just...

For 24 years I've lived this life In 24 hours I'll leave this life Powder flash As the earth gave way Crimson blooms On my coat of gray The light grows dark as I awake Angels dance my soul to take I hear them say Take the hand of the Father...

Mystery girl runs away To a harlot city's hard embrace Seeking what's been advertised All the life that's been denied A fever burns in every joint A plea in every needlepoint Communion Can you have a perfect lover without understanding love? Can you...

Checking out channels In for the night I catch sight of a starving innocent Her eyes are swollen shut from neglect I wonder, is it mine? Channeling on I keep coming back My stomach's twisted watching her cry Whose arms will hold her when she dies? I...

It was a future time A decadent world Rebellion spread throughout mankind There was a girl who cried And prayed to be free My energy Will strengthen thee I’ll make you feel So pure and alive I’ll be your hyperdrive So moving on she left he...

It's late at night And you're all alone Tears in your eyes Nowhere to go Ya hear me calling And you want to know Well I'm here to tell you I'll never leave you I'll never leave you My hand is out I say your name When we're together You won't be t...

I heard a crack of thunder So loud it shook the ground The lightning flashed and our mighty king From heaven’s throne came down Rock me in the nations With a mighty sound Rock -kingdom of rock Welcome to the rock Rock - kingdom of rock Welco...

I got a dash-mount compass that won't direct I got a "get rich" guru that calls collect I got a psychic adviser saying "Get a lifeguard -- I'm gettin' bad vibes off of your deal-a-meal card" Tell me why their words ring hollow Lead the way and I will foll...

Let your love roll on let it roll Things you've given to me may I never let them go Let your love roll on let it roll Keep that river flowin' give me power in my soul Wheels spinnin' round and round never seem touch the ground You can't stop what's...

I am weak You are strong You give me hope To carry on In this lonely world I can feel You by my side I was dead You made me live You lift me up How could You give? Such endless love I can never repay Your love And I made up my mind I'm gonna lea...

Once I was alone Some mistakes in my past Had left me living on my own My only prayer Was the fate of my past I wondered if you were still there I was hiding in the shadowlands Scared to admit I was a broken man Now I'm missing you Every thought ev...

See my life in a movie show A hiding place I used to know Played an actor's role that stole from my true part Take me down the road a ways And I'm thankful for these better days I never dreamed you'd love me like you do My it seems it's been a long and l...

The seasons of my life They come and go Circumstances change Just like the wind blows Looking for assurance To get me through And down through the centuries I know it’s been you Just when I was in need You poured it out overflowing Just whe...

The seasons of my life They come and go Circumstances change Just like the wind blows Looking for assurance To get me through And down through the centuries I know it’s been you Just when I was in need You poured it out overflowing Just whe...

Veo en el espejo Un reflejo: del ayer Y la tierra del pasado Me quiere hacer volver. Viendo en el espejo Todo lo que yo pasé Tu camino he decidido A ti yo quiero correr. No sé que fue, o donde estuve O que hirió mi corazón Pero sé que Tu...

Yo no lo puedo creer Lo que dices creo que Yo antes lo escuché Y no se donde parar o a donde voy Pero yo se que Que te necesito La vida que das Es mas de lo que esta canción Puede expresar Ayúdame a creer Que lo que tu palabra dice Es rea...

I was five years old They came and took my daddy away Momma said he'll be back home a year from today I know you're young but I hope you understand These are the kind of things that happen to a man I see her talkin' but I can't hear nothin' Sweet salvati...

The hair is long and the screams are loud and clear. The clothes are tight, earrings dangling from the ears. No matter how we look, we'll always praise His name. And, if you believe, you've got to do the same. Loud, clear, let the people hear. Scream,...

I was so confused, not knowing what to do with myself. I was being used, blinded I was headed for hell. Then God saved me, pulled me from the heat. It's always on my mind. What a blessing that was sent to me. Together we will shine and... I'm lovi...

There's a light in the evening By the house with a window As she sleeps I hear the ticking of the clock When the cool of the morning Brings a hush to the shadow In the hall There's a skylight to the dark Hush Baby don't you cry And I will sing a lul...

A white hot knight A shining star His freedom fight His battle scars Quick sight - wise might Defeat the enemy Life flows through the prince of peace Marching on On through all the years Marching on Through the pain and tears Marching on Ho...

I remember it happened One starry night I looked up and I prayed I’d change Inside For a moment I think In fact I know I cried Cause I knew right away My past had finally died You’re the miracle You’ll always be The miracle And you mean...

With the setting of the sun something wicked this way comes Black on black got a wicked stride Hounds of Hell are by his side Feeding on the lusts of man Shake him off but he's back again Promises and hidden dreams Oh how sweet your poison seems You...

Esther called me today She's a bona fide star Said I spoke to a friend Who wants to know how you are With a shake in her voice She said, "I'm doing ok." With a shake in her voice She said, "I can't live this way." She doesn't know why She wants to l...

Whoa-oh Woah-oh Whoa-oh Woah-oh I hear a voice throughout the land He says come join us if you can Open your eyes - can't you see? Love must be the truth to believe Woah-oh - Woah-oh Mystery Man Woah-oh - Woah-oh Mystery Man The people heed to what...

You and I, we've been through some hard times You think of all the times I've seen you fall But through all the rain and all the grey skies I haven't lost any love for you at all If your eyes could see how much you mean to me You'd take my hand and my lo...

Dios no guarda score ni marcador Por Su amor Dios no guarda score No compitas por su amor Creemos que sacando diez Más cerca de Él vamos a estar Nos peleamos por clavarlo Una y otra, y otra vez Coro Creemos que a bibliazos La gente va a...

The search goes on Looking for a lasting love Out in the night Been all around Seems like real love can’t be found Well I need I now I’m searching for a One of a kind I wanna one of a kind love One of a kind I wanna one of a kind love One...

We're welcomed With indifference To the dark rooms of your mind The meter's running Time to see the world Through your troubled eyes Another tortured genius screams So you've tried everything? You don't include the leap of faith That might take you of...

Listen up, I'm back on my feet, I finally broke loose and I've got something to say. Are you doing the things that hurt you? Let me tell you, there's a better way. Cause He came down from His throne and sang a song of love to me. With just a touch His...

Well the Preacher went a-huntin' On a Sunday morn Though it was against his religion He took his gun along Shot himself some very fine quail One big weaselly hare And on the way returnin' home He met a grizzly bear Well the bear marched out in the mi...

One man come in the name of love One man come and go One man come, he to justify One man to overthrow In the name of love What more in the name of love In the name of love What more in the name of love One man caught on a barbed wire fence One man h...

Tried to find myself Instead I found a stowaway Technicolor realm A supersonic holiday When the drink has lost its fizz Like a dog returns to his Drowning in the ebb and flow Shove that conscience back Can't afford an overload Reaching up too high...

I've been up I've been down But everything is just fine, fine, fine, fine, fine It's true Tougher skin? Guess again But not because I don't try, try, try, try I always do And I don't want nobody telling me I'm nobody I've got a revelation I'm a n...

Hey mister Can't you see? We're living in a mystery Oh daughter Lose your mind You're looking but you just can't find You won't find You said you'd always be mine You don't speak truth, do you daughter? I've seen the road of destruction You won't sp...

On stage tonight We’re burnin’ bright Let’s celebrate eternal light From far and near They’ll come to hear His rock n’ roll so full of life We’ll take a stand For something noble and true heaven sent for me and you Rock in victory No way yo...

Standing with millions ever strong We will forever carry on Forces united for a cause Knowing someday that he will come So join the ranks And you will see Jesus’ power is supreme We guard the everlasting word Fight hard - believing what we’ve...

Standing with millions ever strong We will forever carry on Forces united for a cause Knowing someday that he will come So join the ranks And you will see Jesus’ power is supreme We guard the everlasting word Fight hard - believing what we’ve...

Little tests, little lab-spun theories Backseat scholars who love to drive Little heads never stop to wonder Is god alive? Little truths on a roller coaster Hold on tight for the next big dive Every straight and narrow twisted Is god alive? You are...

A mi lado oh Señor Tu siempre has estado Cuando no supe que hacer Tu me guiaste, hasta el final Y vengo hoy A alabarte Dios Te adoro, solo a ti Señor Chorus: Santo, Santo Dios Que en lo alto estás Exaltado tu serás Sobre todo nombre. S...

It's hard to say goodbye, my friend But this waiting can last forever Sooner or later the sun must set Ending this time together Still I wish that I had one more chance To spend another day with you But even though I know I can't I'll see you in Heaven...

You know I just can't fight it, got no more strength to hide it; inside my heart I hear the Call. I get tired of people pleasin', the same old rhyme and reason; is it any wonder that we fall Tear down the walls around me, the time has come to make a s...

Shoeshine Johnny's just doin' time Settin' up shop at the five and dime Seen a whole lot of miles... got a few more to go Everyone says he's a humble man Tell ya bout life like no one can With a wink and a smile he'd let ya know All kinda people come fro...

There's a friend of mine Who lives up town Ain't nothin' much Can bring him down Standing tall And Shorty is his name Shorty likes to play guitar Shorty likes to drive his car But Shorty knows You can't take it when you go Shorty's smilin' Cause h...

Yo no se porque Pierdo tiempo en El buscar un mundo irreal Que no voy a encontrar. Tanta vanidad Tanta suciedad Pues si no te veo a ti yo se Que me puedo desviar. Que difícil es (estar de pie) El camino podré terminar. Si a mi lado tú...

Mi Padre amado Te agradezco Tu amor Por Tu Hijo que vino y se sacrifico Por Tu amor Que es infinito Soy parte de Tu plan Y solo en Ti Yo fui Perdonado Y vida tengo hoy Y si perdiera el camino Tú me encontrarías a mí... Los años pasan y...

Runnin' like a freight train Burnin' down the miracle mile I was rollin' like a hurricane turned my head when I saw her smile Well I've been around the world and I've seen a lot of things but it all seems crazy and don't mean a thing Without your love...

I wake up in the sunshine Not a cloud is in the sky This state of mine starts Pouring down A thorn within my mind And I don't know why I feel this way Psalmist with a blues harp Knew about the darkest blues He said his soul was downcast Lord I feel...

You know my heart was breaking You know I was thinking It's already over But we're just getting started in love Then you showed me That my fears were only Looking at the circumstance Instead of drawing close to You Lord And I need You Oh I want to s...

Looking back at my old school I think of the things that I used to do and I remember those crazy days gone by Sometimes I wish I could go back in time be changin' what was then But after everything's been said and done I'm glad you are my friend And i...

I've been ridin' ten thousand miles of memories; been up and down and 'round this crazy world. I'm just a simple man, but one thing that I know for sure... in this life there ain't no middleground The things I want to say, the world don't want to hea...

Es muy difícil esperar Y un adiós así dar a tiempo Siempre el sol se ocultará Concluyendo lo nuestro Hubiera deseado estar Y un día más contigo pasar Aunque ya no estés aquí­ Te veo en el cielo, te veo en el cielo Aún más que perderte me duelen má...

Once upon a time in churches of old The velcro age had yet to unfold Flannel was king and Sunday School knew How to make those Bible heroes stick like glue How to make 'em stick with you Flannelgraph lions, mounted and mean The prophet Daniel in between...

When I'm down and I'm cold, and the blues have taken their toll; and it looks like there's nowhere for me to go. I feel the passion, I feel pain and it looks like I'm gonna lose again, so tell me ... whose gonna stop the rain? It's gonna be You Oh...

You know he's somewhere But you don't know if he cares About the way you live So you throw him up a prayer You hope he hears you But the odds are even split That when he answers You'll be ready to commit You've got a hobby and you play it every Sunda...

Everybody's got something They can give everyday Make a little bit better Help somebody find the way This old life keeps rollin Surely does everyday Make a little bit better Help somebody find the way Gotta light the way On the way home back Light...

I keep drivin' them nails drivin' them nails right into you I keep drivin' them nails drivin' them nails Don't know why I do I used to think if I was there standing with Jesus face to face I'd be the one to stand up for him maybe even take his place...

This old man, he plays one on one He was your cool whip master, you were his B.C. son This old man He's got the smell of sin He's got the nature of sin He was your actual, factual old sin nature Mother praying, 'Jesus save the boy, Save him from the old...

My life, before my eyes going back Again. Memories of days gone by when I thought I had reached the end. Life an be so cruel when you know that you, have given all you've got, but you can't break free. Love can be so strong when you give your heart up...

Time moves so slow, my heart beats Your name. A wind begins to blow, trying to hold on to this dying flame I'm reaching out but I don't know, it seems like I don't even know You, Lord Time stands still when you need an answer. Time stands still when...

Todos vamos ya Alabemos al Señor Pues no hay nada mejor Todos vamos ya Levantemos nuestra voz Y cantemos con el corazón Lo que Él ha hecho en mi vida Le agradezco pues ahora soy feliz Aún lo malo puedes ver que Un lado bueno tú siempre hallarás Sí e...

Cuando no Tenía amor de nadie Anduve por lugares que no debía Yo buscaba Ia razón de continuar Y así fue que encontré ese eterno amor en Ti Oh, eres lo mejor, la razón de mi existir Ahora sé Que encontré Que ese amor (ese amor) Ese amor Es...

Special Guest : Susana Allen Clama toda la creación De las maravillas que has hecho Que pasan años, pasan días y Tú Tu nombre, el mismo es. Eres mi Dios, mi único Dios Señor Tu nombre alabo hoy Me guías al caminar Conmigo siempre estás Por Ti es qu...

Jenny's sixteen, she was feeling down; living on the edge in a dead end town; everybody's talking, saying she', gonna fall. Daddy left home when Jenn was five; Mamma's broke down, is she dead or alive. When it all adds up, she's got nothing at all You...

Te veo parado ahí Solo y en confusión Ha sido roto tu corazón Ya nada puedes hacer Y toma todas tus fuerzas Para poder sonreír. Las palabras no tienen sentido Crees que no puedes seguir La soledad que sientes Yo la puedo sentir Toma el amo...

Stood up You stayed in your chair You didn't get it You even looked put out But I had no doubt You'd see the change and someday do the same That was quite awhile ago The days are getting shorter They're expecting record lows If you could hear me pra...

From sea to shining sea The tide is high And everyone’s running There’s anger and aggression A tragedy of selfish ambitions In a world without love What is the reason In a world without love Another child is gone The slaughter of the innoce...

You and I we belong together say a prayer and make it last forever When you need a friend to lean on I'll be there Winds of change bring the stormy weather but in the end it only makes things better You know I want to be your only one I'll be there I...

Some people think they're happy, livin' for themselves. But when they're sad they long for something else. And you can find the answer in an honest way. To get you thru the sadness, to start a whole new day. We've found a life that keeps us happy. Yes, we...

Won't you open up your heart and let me come inside. Please let the loving start to climb. I know you may may wonder why I've come to hold you tight. I don't want you to cry tonight. I will take you in my arms and sing your favorite song. As I tell you o...