Roxy Music

Oh I was moved by your screen dream Celluloid pictures living Your death could not kill my love for you Take two people romantic Smoky nightclub situation Your cigarette traces a ladder Here's looking at you kid Celebrate years Here's looking at you k...

Oh, where have you been, my blue-eyed son? Oh, where have you been, my darling young one? I've stumbled on the side of twelve misty mountains, I've walked and I've crawled on six crooked highways, I've stepped in the middle of seven sad forests, I've been out...

You?ve heard enough Of the blues and stuff You?re pretty swell now ?Cos you?re pretty tough But I don?t have to tell you How hard it can be to get by You?re never bothered About anyone else You?re well educated With no common sense But love - that?s...

Here as I sit At this empty cafe Thinking of you I remember All those moments Lost in wonder That we'll never Find again Though the world Is my oyster It's only a shell Full of memories And here by the Seine Notre-Dame casts A long lonely shado...

I've been around so far it seems too bad the blues blew my schemes dynamite such sweet surprise in southern heat or northern skies Ain?t that so Shadows cling where shutters close who can tell Heaven knows why some can laugh and some can sing s...

Somebody told me Just the other day That you´re leaving me We´re through Well if you knew How it hurt me so Then you´d change your mind I´m sure Don´t want to hear What´s going on I don´t care What´s new Don´t want to know About anyth...

Following the morning star But there's no sense In always running Take what you want to know Just give me time Always unknowing World passing by That's how it looks Always unknowing Don't you leave my side There is no sense In always running Just o...

Is a zone where There is no doubt No more fall-out - Why don't you step Through the mirror and see? From Arizona To Eldorado Sure is a mighty long way. Hey little girl Is something wrong? I know it's hard For you to get along The bell-tower rings...

Angel eyes - am I deceived or did you sigh? for all I know you let your love light shine on me Angel eyes - you never close, who?s got the time? I can wait until your love light shine on me Angel eyes - seams to me you fill the skies I?m far below so...

Now the party´s over I´m so tired Then I see you coming Out of nowhere Much communication in a motion Without conversation or a notion Avalon When the samba takes you Out of nowhere And the background's fading Out of focus Yes the picture changing Every moment...

Valerie please believe It never could work out The time to make plans Has passed, faded away Oooh the way you look Makes my starry eyes shiver Then I look away Too much for one day One thing we share Is an ideal of beauty Treasure so rare That eve...

Well, this is such A sad affair I've opened up my heart So many times But now it's closed Oh, my dear Every salted tear It wrings Bitter - sweet applause But when the show's in full swing Every once in a while High stepping chorus lines Mean I'm fo...

At last the crimson chord cascade To shower dry cordials within Too late to leap the chocolate gate Pale fountains fizzing forth pink gin While destiny begins to fly The farmyard chorus sings its wake Upstanding anthem sings its wake Too soon to realise...

Please don't ever let me down 'Cause you know I'm not so sure Do I have the speed to carry on Burn you out of my mind, I know You're a flame that never fades Jungle red's a deadly shade Both ends burning, will the fires keep Somewhere deep in my soul t...

Well I rush out blazin' My pulse is racin' As the rain streams down my face There's no turning back now To fight with fate Outnumbered, out of place They said go west young man, that's best It's there you'll feel no pain Bel-Air's okay if you dig the g...

You - the hero So many times You?ve loved But didn?t linger Now my finger Points at you - Another loser You - an island On your own Complete In every detail Monumental A precious Jewel Or just a fool Innovator It?s in your mind And blood I...

I never thought I'd see you again Where have you been until now? Well how are you how have you been It's a long time since we last met It seems like only yesterday when I first Saw you in your red dress smile How could I forget that day I know th...

Do you know what it means to me To delight in your company Could it happen to me Do you know what Im certain of? I would love to fall in love Could it happen to me? Hey won?t you look at me Now I?m cracked wide open I can?t conceal My all-over...

Are you ready for bad blood? Ive got my share Im sick of them sweet sweet nothings Oh! in my ear ain?t it funny I?m the honey all your money just can?t buy so baby you can cry cry cry now the last laugh is mine You ready for hot stuff? Be pr...

Yesterday - well it seemed so cool when I walked you home, kiss goodnight I said ?it?s love? you said ?alright? it?s funny how I could never cry until tonight and you pass by hand in hand with another guy you?re dressed to kill and guess who?s dying? D...

There´s a new sensation A fabulous creation A danceable solution To teenage revolution Do the Strand love When you feel love It´s the new way That´s why we say Do the Strand Do it on the tables Quaglino´s place or Mabel´s Slow and gentle Sentime...

Well I'm here looking through an old picture frame Just waiting for the perfect view I hope something special will step in to my life Another fine edition of you A pin-up done in shades of blue Sometimes you find a yearning for the quiet life The country...

Eight miles high And when you touch down You find you´re Stranger than known Signs in the street That say where you´re going Are somewhere Just being their own Nowhere is there Warmth to be found Just those afraid Of losing their ground Rain grey...

Think I'll walk out in the rain Called you time and time again Got no replay You?ve gone Reached the point of no return The more I see the more I stand alone I see the end of the line Were you ever lonely? Mystified and blue? Realizing only Your nu...

If you never plan to come out of your shell, you're never gonna get well. I understand your reasons not to. What you don't know is what you're afraid of. And I'm afraid of it to... But can I even talk to you again? Oh part of me wants to call you up, and t...

For your pleasure in our present state part false part true like anything we present ourselves the words we use tumble all over your shoulder gravelhard and loose there all night lying with your dark horse hiding abhorring such ex...

Blue suns and grey lagoons Silver starfish with honeymoons All these and more to choose If you Satin teardrops on velvet lights Morning sickness on Friday nights Heaven knows what others I might bring To you Broken partings making strange goodbyes H...

Oh here it comes That old ennui I hope it won't stay long Well it's every-man to his own thing And every singer to his song If you're feeling low And all upset Nothing's going right You just make a wish Like in a fairy tale And I'll bewitc...

If there is something that I might find Look around corners Try to find peace of mind I say Where would you go if you were me Try to keep a straight course not easy Somebody special looking at me A certain reaction we find What should it try to be I mea...

In Every Dreams Home A Heartache And every step I take Takes me further from heaven Is there a heaven I`d like to think so Standards of living They´re rising daily But home oh sweet home It´s only a saying From bell bush to faucet In smart town apa...

I'm gonna wait till the midnight hour that's when my love comes tumbling down I'm gonna wait till the midnight hour when there's no one else around I'm gonna take you girl and hold you and do all the things I told you in the midnight hour I'm gonna wait...

I was dreaming of the past And my heart was beating fast I began to lose control I began to lose control I didnt mean to hurt you I'm sorry that I made you cry I didnt want to hurt you I'm just a jealous guy. I was feeling insecure You might not lov...

Maybe your heart is aching I wouldn?t know, now would I? Maybe your spirit?s breaking up I shouldn?t care, now should I? Maybe you?re thinking of me Well I don?t know, now do I? If you only knew how I feel Wish I could die, now don?t I? I?m just anoth...

Buttercups, daisies And most anything They wither and fade After blossom in Spring Time conquers innocence Pride takes a fall In knowledge lies wisdom That's all Everything changes Weather blows hot or cold Through alchemy iron turns cold...

You´ve got me girl on the run around run around You´ve got me all around town You´re got me girl on the run around And it´s getting me down, getting me down Lady if you want to find a lover Then you look no further For I´m gonna be your only Searching...

Once I thought I saw you In a crowded hazy bar Dancing on the light from the star to star Far across the moonbeams I know that´s who you are I saw you´re brown eyes turning once to fire You are like a hurricane There´s calm in your eyes And I´m getting...

Love Is The Drug T´ain´t no big t´ing To wait for the bell to ring T´ain´t no big t´ing The toll of the bell Aggravated - spare for days I troll downtown the red light place Jump up bubble up - what´s in store Love is the drug and I need to score S...

Lover, when you make me come alive Lover, when you take me I could die Hold me, hold me tonight Show time next to no time next to you Showed me how to love you and I do Lover, lover that´s you Always losing time And all too soon you´re leaving That ain...

I am for a life around the corner That takes you by surprise That comes leaves all you need And more besides I am for a life and time by numbers Blast in fast ´n´ low Add ´em up, account for luck You never know I am into friendship and plain sailing T...

I could feel at the time There was no way of knowing Fallen leaves in the night Who can say where they´re blowing As free as the wind And hopefully learning Why the sea on the tide Has no way of turning More than this - there is nothing More than thi...

Turn the lights down Way down low Turn up the music Hi as fi can go All the gang's here Everyone you know It's a crazy scene Hey there just look over your shoulder Get the picture? No no no no .......(Yes) Walk a tight-rope Your life-sign...

Walking home tonight it came as no surprise certain parties making out before my eyes my little girl or woman of the world There?s a small cafe where lovers take their time it?s good for rainy days too bad the weather?s fine my little girl or woman...

Do I ever wonder? more than words can say heaven knows it?s hard enough to pray let me tell you something there?s a change in me even now you?re gone you?ll always be my only love does it seem so funny for a fool to cry? do you know the meaning of go...

Before the morning comes, will I hear your song Come little nightingale, I won?t be here for long When you?re up there flying, do you care If there?s no one else around? When your lover leaves you in the air Do you waver, do you fall? Now while the moon...

So there goes your life Disappeared from ever loving friends And now a slave to obsession Your strange delight You lie awake How your senses ache Shaking off the night Is there more strange delight? There goes your self In the clear forever out of lin...

Some expression in your eyes Overtook me by surprise Where was I How was I to know? How we can drive to a movie show When the music is here in my car? Chorus: There's a band playing on the radio With a rhythm of rhyming guitars They're playing - oh...

All your cares Now they seem Oh so far away All your fears I fear I once shared Now I know There's a future For all of us Not so long ago I was so scared You seemed so sad I could see Through your twisted smile So unsure Always co...

Oh baby this is nowhere Wish I was somewhere - over you Your sweet lips tell me there's no chance No more romance - over you Oh baby how can I go on' Crying so long - over you Where strangers look for new love I'm so lost in love - over you Some day ye...

Texas That?s where I Belong It seems to me Texas Lonesome star Shine on The big country Texas With your open skies And you For company Texas Oh prarie rose How happy I should be Hey hey You can take it from me Hey hey I?ll be coming, you?...

Try on your love Like a new dress The fit and the cut Your friends to impress Try on your smile - Square on your face Showing affection Should be no disgrace Try out your God Hope He will send Kindness from strangers On whom you depend Try on His...

Couldn't sleep a wink last night Oh how I´d love to hold you tight They say you have a secret life Made sacrifice your key to paradise Never mind, take the world by storm Just boogaloo a rhapsody divine Take a sweet girl just like you How nice if only w...

You better take what's left cos I'm feeling rough in dread of night getting high and the name on the dress stretch far too long but it pleases the mind and that?s nice rain rain rain she put her head on the line when she come on strong a single gir...

I tried but I could not find a way Looking back all I did was look away Next time is the best we all know But if there is no next time where did I go? She´s the sweetest queen I´ve ever seen (CPL593H) See here she comes see what I mean (CPL593H) I could...

There´s that melody again Burning through my head it does me in Turns me right around to my old friend Wonder how you´ve changed, are you still Running wild - like you do When all you dreams come true Happy days you pretend That your love will never end...

Nothings last forever Of that I'm sure Now you've made an offer I'll take some more Young loving may be Oh so mean Will I still survive The same old scene' In our lighter moments precious few It's all that heavy weather We're going through When I turn the corn...

I've been thinking now for a long time How to go my own seperate way It's a shame to think about yesterday a shame We've been running round in our present state Hoping help would come from above But even angels there make the same mistakes in love Now th...

Surely you cannot be leading me on? Well if that?s so, however can I love again? How could I believe again? How can I hold on? Sentimental fool Knowing that fate is cruel, You ought to forget it. Yes, I know it?s true, I?ve seen what love can do, Bu...

Darkness falls Around your window pane A light still burns But just a smouldering flame Is it the end of another affair An open engagement with gloom Or will you be smiling When the sun conjures up A broken spell au clair de lune? Silhouette As yo...

Now you?re talking in headlines Up to the minute and free Stop press, hold the front page Up as a mirror Are you reading me? Watch you walking in waltz time A jigsaw puzzle in tune Or are you faking a straight line To suit yourself too soon Rather nou...

Now the ballroom?s empty everybody I have known has been and gone with the music over here am I a shadow echoing on Spin me Round... Now there must be something in what they say of all things great and small there?s a dozen roses lying almost dying...

Dear Hyde - no more can I explain, I?ve tried with words in vain they pass you by like falling rain from perfect skies still falls the rain inside Hey brother don?t be square here it is not over there I?m you?re man - I?ve got it made you feed my...

Wish everybody would leave me alone - yeah They´re always calling on my telephone When I pick it up there´s no one there So I walk outside just to take air Come on with me cruising down the street Who knows what you´ll see, who you might meet This brave ne...

Before I die I'll write this letter Here are the secrets you must know Until the cloak of evening shadow Changes to mantle of the dawn Will it be sunny then I wonder? Rolling and turning How can I sleep Hold on till morning What if I fall? Ov...

Through the undercover hours bad and bleak to be brief - too much sorrow and flesh is weak no more feeling no more tears the river?s wide enough flowing stronger through the years Silver lips - kisses borrowed glances steal to the quick - how they q...

Ah look at the sun - it?s all a-glow Slow burning star - sinking low Heaven knows where you go Out of sight, out of minds eye, no Aw such a shame - you must leave All day long you were a friend to me Still - the moon?s company Until morning when larks...

As they say, two can play But keep that song away from me In my time too much love Has made me sad for so long I was blind, can´t you see Through the long lonely night Heaven knows, I believe Won´t you take a chance with me Sometimes I get so blue People say I...

I dreamed last night about your face Your star shone all night Over the moon it shone brighter Star shimmering so bright You were so pure not for this world So gentle and light How could I hear their stories They told me not right Too many times beau...

The bogus man is on his way As fast as he can run He´s tired but he´ll get to you And shoot you with his gun Focused his mind On something he cared about But it came out a shout Just like before The bogus man is at your heels Now clutching at your c...

Look at my hand There's a soul on fire You can lead me even higher The main thing Everybody knows When a good thing's gone You can really turn me on The main thing You run through here With your words of sand I can nearly understand The main thing 

The way I see it This relationship ain?t right The space between us Better close it up tonight The space between us Close it up tonight The way I see it This relationship ain?t right The space between us Listen here listen, listen here listen We bet...

The sky is dark The wind is cold The night is young Before it's old and grey We will know The thrill of it all The time has come It's getting late It's now or never Don't hesitate or stall When I call Don't spoil The thrill of it all...

You might remember How it used to be 3 and 9 could show you Any fantasy Parti-coloured pictures Now and then 3D No cheap nostalgia Conjured up by me Back to the old days Close to home Show me some new ways I'll carry on Whether making out or played...

I could show you in a word If I wanted to A window on a world With a lovely view From close up inside a single room With an open book aside Like you read in school It?s so easy, believe me When you need fun I?d do anything to turn you on Anything to...

Are you costumized or ready-made? heavy metal trick or treat? only seventeen on the level trash is neat Teenage fever oh you?ve got it bad caught the flavour want it all only seventeen bet you know the trash I mean Row your features into magazines g...

So it gets to seven And I think of nothing But living in darkness And the diamond lady Well she?s not telling I don?t even know her name It?s amazing Times have changed In days of old Imagination?d leave you standing Out in the cold Dancing city...

Here the soil is barren Here - nothing grows But crosses They - know not what they do You - your forgiveness Falls as dew Nailed upon a wooden frame Twisted yet unbroken Open mouthed a silent choir Understood, unspoken Never was there heard a sound...

Make me a deal and make it straight All signed and sealed, I´ll take it To Robert E. Lee I´ll show it I hope and pray he don´t blow it ´cause We´ve been around a long time just try try try tryin´ to Make make the big time... Take me on a roller coaster...

All of those people Everywhere Ever so needing Where?s it all leading Tell me where Nothing insincere I?d better have pity I?d better go easy I never will lay down While my heart is still beating Where?s it all leading Walk on air Am I still drea...

May Day Cut down to size again What then When less is more my friend I'll change Let me start again Disguise It's too weird to explain Why I'll Always call your name Adieu; with you I could be anything That I want to be Whirlwind Wildfire and...

Would you believe in what I do When the things that I make are all for you? And in a while I?ll come to you Showing showing why what I think will all come true Well I?m sure I?ll love you all my life And in the morning too Everything you have is out of s...