Skunk Anansie

I caused a major war, just by talking You flew into a rage, 'cos that's everything you know Childhood of violence, filled with heartache I flew into a rage, 'cos that's everything i know I know 100 ways to be a good girl 100 ways, my willingness to pleas...

Unconventionally a believer In the power of your fellow kind But when your pockets fill to overflowing You can use it better than they can There's something that you do believe in There's nothing anyone should need But your philosophy is ever changing It's the...

All I want is a mirror So I can see this so called brighter day I'm watching all the world crawl back again Watching how it blows itself away That's all I want It's all I want That's all I want It's all I want Want, want All I want is destruction I wanna se...

I smoked the shit that made you love Drowned all your problems like a wife Blanked out your anger with my face Wasted my days to hide disgrace I did it all, did it all All in the name of pity You loved to taunt me with your sex Kicked up the memory in...

And here I stand, redskin fist of power Clawing at the stains of racism It turns to black, cos you're so very credible But you keep losing track 'cos You don't see, my colour in your melting pot of love Where everybody is brown So here I stand, knee deep in y...

I've been there and your, frigid wit was far too greasy, Ain't so slick, and it ain't so damn profound I've been there done that, grilling that sadly sleazy, Ain't so scared, of your cool, so underground, And this is nothing that I thought I had, An...

Yeah I see it everyday How the sun shines from your face But it's finding, yeah it's finding You slowly burn away Leaving fragments from you door Of a soul I used to adore Now I'm blinded, yeah I'm blinded Beauty is your curse Beauty is your curse A...

Because of you The tears dead in my eyes They freeze until I'm blind The eyes a gift from you Because of you The scratches on my face Will never be erased By someone else's warmth Because of you The winter feeds my heart While summer blows and burn...

I think I'll stay in my little closet I think I'll stay where it's nice and warm No one to ask me embarrassing questions No one to wonder where I've been I think I'll stay in my little posse I think I'll stay where I think I'm free So they can protect me from...

I called you brazen Called you whore right to your face And watched you silently And publicly disgraced I didn't notice When you strengthened like a vice That you were trembling And burned beneath the ice Ooh, ooh Why don't you weep When I hurt you? Why don...

I know your days are closing Cool days we've said our hopes said I don't know what you find But there only breath away You want to grieve forever I hope we'd grieve together Truth is we're out of time 'Cause we're only a brath away Suddenly everythin...

You won't stop breathing He's always kind of get in your way His eyes are sieving He is settled up and ready to raid So when you think about your life Think about the life you wanna save He won't stop breathing He's going to get you anyway See the ma...

My vision is distorted by my sleazy mind To picturesque an image to control this time My intimate discriminating fears you test My ignorance that truly feels it knows regress You have the power but you keep it all to yourself Your lust is decomposing us The...

why do I sense, benevolence you stand tall at my great expense thick words of gratitude, what a price to pay stuck in my throat, I sell every word I say but I don't want your charity twisting me round I don't want your charity keeping me down... why does you...

I awake from blood thick dreams Washing blame from my knees Softly done, so secretly I'm awake as Charlie sleeps Alone brother, alone sister A home cover, alone I awake Try to scream Spit the vile breath Till my tongue bleeds Thinks it's all gone,...

I know too well, I know these lines, I've seen them smothered, in sleek ridicule. A seedy smile, they think they've scored, But I know morning comes and babe's alone again, too alone again So what can I do, with cheap honesty, you're giving me more than I...

With my heart in your hands I will suffer, suffer 'till the bitter end, yeah With my heart in your hands I feel trouble, trouble smother who I am, oh oh Water rush in, spirit moving Darkness comes, I feel magnificent Sinking in, the love has failed Th...

I should be walking on air but I'm drowning with my hands around your neck Current is strong Should I take you with me breath forever gone I should have broken my fault I should stand up for myself for what is worth. You are all I see as I lose my d...

I never called you liar till you slayed the truth. You said you'd set me on fire well you just scorched my roots. I never was a believer in your bloated kings , your gods are underachievers, with unguarded whims. So now we're drowning we're drowning...

You see these eyes, they're darn to hurt I want to crush you, what you gave birth I want the power without the grace I want to have you for your sweet taste I'm big brother, I'm watching you I'm big brother, I'm watching you I have your face inside my e...

I wanna wake up to you. I wanna satisfy myself. Feel the drain without you. I wanna be a better girl / Cos I'm / Coming for you. I wanna sanctify your life. Be pure empathy. I'm wanna burn inside your mind / Cos I'm Felling The itch. I'm felling it b...

How can your face be so angry When all your're doing is looking at me (You) chastise me for my behaviour It's gonna last too long And what am I now but your reaction I'm all those memories you tried to steal This war will never be over Gonna last too lo...

His men have taken all the jewels you gave him Your sweatin', shakin' 'cause your god loves only you I am one again I am one again I am born again I am born again Your eyes shine brighter He takes you higher The dawn is breaking over girls half naked...

Though you're lost in me, you have to see When things ain't right Funny memories won't fill this need When things ain't right Safe mistakes I have made Get burnt up inside my head Fatal sees but never believes The love that it saved wants death Thoug...

I hope you're feeling happy now I see you feel no pain at all it seems I wonder what you're doin' now I wonder if you think of me at all do you still play the same moves now or are those special moods for someone else I hope you're feeling happy now just beca...

I’d like to invite you To this pretty little thing Where the fruits of your labors Are eaten by the queen Yeah I’d like to requestyou A seat with greedy boys But I’m sorry, I’ma stop you, at the door I believed in you Well, I was wrong I believed yo...

I'll be your sailor girl I'll tip my cap to your parade Life won't be dreary no I'll be the waves inside your bed Pain is your beauty It hurts the vision in your eyes Your eyes are smiling now They watch me cry, they watch me die, watch me die I can...

Cold blood, broken smile that is all that I have to give Your eyes are looking up, so distorted, From the hate of us all, in disgrace Who am I to know all your dreams now? There`s no mystery in this world anymore And who`s the fool of fools and who`s th...

I should have run, before the tears than stand alone, dead in front of you, eyes without a view I should have known and faced my fears this bitter juice, churns inside of me, secret enemy I hope you get to meet your hero I hope she never lets you down...

I can be anything, be anything for you no need to whistle cos I carry all the tools I can be anyone, be anyone for you I've all the weapons and i follow no one's rules I let it go let it go let it go Don't try to humble me I'm badass to the bone I be...

Mister me Ego queen Struts around me Painted jeans All I wanted was Someone to rely on I see you You don't see me Nothing burns like your empathy All I wanted was Someone safe to lean on I will stay But you should leave You go find what you're l...

Come along And ride with me So you can see I'm just not good enough Make a plan This is the end My life, my friends Are just not good enough I am lost ooh I am lost Inside my dieing light 'Cause I miss magic moments that Should floater in the ai...

another useless fight saddened words ring true leaving like a saint still clouds follow you i've seen behind the wall of words you are sneaky with the facts look who's hiding now now i've seen through cracks still i'm not afraid not so dead afraid and i'm no...

She smells sublime Of sex and wine Just thought a problem 'Cause you're easy He takes a sip To trip the twist Your fingers itching 'Cause you're needing Ooh Sheela She is in the backroom Ooh Dino He's in the backroom Yeah I'll take there Her w...

lost infidelity we never said a word so black and white you see it's all the lies we've heard in my mind nothing makes sense i'm nothing you can't have cracked up to disagree that's all we've ever had you only you only you can't be the one you on...

I hit him with a piece of his philosophy Anglo-Saxon muck in his type of greed What did he do to deserve such hate (He tried to) intellectualise my blackness He tried to summerize, to institualise Still I could recognize, he was materialized He tried to inte...

It doesn't matter that you think you can win It doesn't matter that you've hopes and you've dreams Invincibility don't strike like before You burned your bridges yet you come back for more -Why oh why is this killing me could it be that this thing isn't over...

Save me from critical acclaim Save my smile its’ too cracked from fame Wish me well with my fantasy Feel my arrogance with your sanity Wash me oh so painfully clean Dissect my words with a fist full of your dreams Build me up and strike me down please...

Your future's where your friendly day Then it's coming to feed you in your head Going slow, you'll yearn the most Still it's coming to fing your holly throat So let me tease your silver scare That you're willing to suck on 'til you sore Maybe caught the...

I'm watching you incense me with your ever escent hate you can kill without obsession with your morals from the state incredible, conceivable you justify yourself but the demons in your partisan creep up inside your wealth this is war - killers' war, this is w...

I want you to be the way I grieve tonight I'd drained out my face too tired of being right So this is the view it's too weeping such love in this dream This is your truth it will choke your lover down If you keep deceiving If you keep on crushing me I...

Lately Skunk Anansie Sometimes all the moments That we savored for the last Get crushed between the good and bad From pressures we have had But you know I can't conceive the day When feelings run too high To work out all the stale terrain Emotions try...

You're talking In circles The words spit out your head They blind you With emotion that's plain dead These wet sheets Sex sudden Mind spent and ill at ease Your mirror Screams out this dark release Cos only you can be your help So darling just listen...

Who put the little baby swastikkka on the wall Who put the little baby swastikkka on the wall It wasn't very high couldna been more than four years old That's who put the little baby swastikkka on the wall Who put the little baby swastikkka on the wall W...

Stacey's got a brand new girl She likes to play with sugar ‘til it makes sweet pearls She likes to taste the danger, makes her feel complete You like to be the resonance between her feet But she don't wanna listen anymore She won't put on the pressure th...

Milk is my sugar Sweet grovelling Thy shall convert me My favourite sin Meat makes it snappy Snap back and thigh Good work for pellow I'm so alive Milk is my sugar It makes me happy Milk is my sugar Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet Watch me be naughty...

Retain Distrust Resign Your lust Your call These cuts Run through My guts My love, I feel the fall, again My love, I feel the pull. March on Freak out Release Your doubts Resist Reborn I can't Move on My love, I feel the fall, again My love...

The cheaper the face I love it warn but beautiful and wherever he likes to go the dirtiest girls will show The sweeter the ways I love it rough but beautiful 'cos wherever he likes to go the freakiest boys will blow Blown away my ugly boy my sweete...

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well, it feels like summer well, it feels like home though the days burn hotter your heart grows cold as summer kills the sun we're halfway gone... and now... our sumer kills the sun... gone. well, it feels like trouble when their words rin...

You pretend the spell has broken goods were spoilt from the start no complaints I release my claim on your heart NOW I CAN FORGET YOU COS I'M OVER THE LOVE KARMA CAN PROTECT YOU COS I'M OVER THE FUN I NEEDED THE SHAME, I NEEDED THE PAIN I NEED TO FEEL NOTHING...

I saw a weird boy He looked at me with a look of pure hate Nobody knew all the grief where he´d been He was a sad boy He was a victim of a dirty good time Feely games in the back of his boarded up estate. Soon enough he´s pickin on me, Kicked my head i...

You're too cool to be smart, but that is what you are You're too sane to be hard, but that is what you are You're too sad to be high, but that is what you are You don't have to run You got to rise up, sweet woman child You got to rise up, sweet woman chi...

He took your breath away But will you feel the same tomorrow When you're down on the ropes He takes the edge away Same ole routine you fail and follow You shattered your hopes Comedy blokes You're so Sad sad sad Just like his mother You're so Sad...

Crack the head against the wall It's a never over 'til you've killed the manic expression one for all Stand too tall Terror skinned him to the bone He saw the liberia and liked to say I'd make it on my own My way home You keep me sane You keep me sane...

I never wanted you to go I only want to change the picture Should I deflate and suffer blows Now I've seen devil eyes within your bewitcher Should I stand by you There's nothing I can say To satisfy you There's nothing I can say But go your lonely way...

I'm a street walking cheetah with a heart full of napalm I'm a runaway son of the nuclear a-bomb I'm a world's forgotten boy The one who searches and destroys Honey gotta help me please Somebody gotta save my soul Baby detonate for me Look out honey,...

I've been biding my time Been so subtly kind I've got to think so selfishly 'Cos your the face inside of me I've been biding my days You see evidently it pays I've been a friend with unbiased views Then secretly lust after you So now you feel...

You kill me with your smelly fingers Your smelly fingers from the sex you had on Christmas Day And now you say you're feeling guilty You're feeling guilty 'cos your god was shining on your face You go to church and light a candle And then you're blinded b...

I can't weep only cry I can move I deny see my Smile eat, eat,eat fe, fe, feed you so damm Sweet She's cal--ling She's cal--ling She's my heroine She's my heroine Fingers going down, down She's my heroine Your too weird creep, creep, creep Smily faces so discr...

I`d see what you want to, I`d see where you`ve been, It`s where I wanna be Cold shoulder, black sweat now, No fear in these deeds It`s what I wanna give But my heart loves me still, I succumb to its will Still I find you and you`ll see wherever you...

And this feeling's killing me resistance make's it harder oh this feeling's killing me I can't cut you out of my veins like I know I should cos you feel too good yeah this feeling's killing me I can't spit you out can't spit you out can't spit you ou...

Why take everything you see? You'll have nothing left to squander If you keep pushing me away You'll have no one left to love You throw it all away Those ties you went and suffered for you cause disaster and flounder flounder flounder flounder Why ta...

They might say Come inside The devils and their monkeys They want to fight Try to make you feel good Nice and cool Waiting for forgiveness Nothing new, nothing new, nothing new All they want is your money Sticky fingers in your honey All they want...

Maybe I should be more discrete serve you up some sugary sweet I could be the wildest of childs that's not a real feat Blessings come but favors they go troubled by the whispers they know I could sink but I'm not the type I don't need to hide YOU WANT ME NOW...

Make no mistake Make no mistake Make no mistake I’m bringin’you fire I still attend I still attend I still attend The church of loose I’ve got the chills I got the chills I got the chills I am inspired I feel the truth I feel the truth I feel...

Can't fight this feeling That is coming on the second wave I get up, I get down I get up, I get down It's gonna be a fight today I think I'm reeling, crazy's got a new face She gets up, she gets down She gets off, comes around Running out of cost to p...

You have seen me lie You have seen me crucify respect Seen redundant eyes Seen the tension stagger to the mike Made the bed too high Have to slad on matey floors of sin Slap the face, too sane See the face, too wet as I deny myself, deny Get off, get...

You have the floor but once upon a time you had more You shake, you shout, but somewhere you got smothered in doubt...come on Don't burst them seams there's nothing wrong with living the dream 'cos you just have to know... THE SWEETEST THING IS YOU BABY, THE...

We bathe in the illusion That you will care for us Your silence breeds confusion And the world goes bust We fight for our survival Like some old sad cliche Their failure have no rivals But shame This is not a game People's suffrage This is not a ci...

And when I feel like I'm a victim I will come running home to you And I will weep like I will change When I come running home to you I make you believe that I'm a changed girl That I'm honest good and pure Then I'll drag you through my shit again 'Cos...

I cried on my blood day there was nothing that I could hold on to just a line could have helped remind me of you, of you I screamed till the blood came I was living in a cloud of hope lover's kiss then they make a wish to the end, they pretend everyday hurts...

If you handle what you dream So satisfied it seems The apple of your eye I still wondered over him Your taste has sunken us in Possessed you will come find I'm a victim of your love I'm a victim of your love Now I feel your trail of lies Has burned...

I get no rush without a view Watching all the puppeteers Parade in evil news Then they say we are alright Then they say we are alright I get no crush without a pune Mentally I'm sanctified By kamikaze fools Yeah they say we are alright Let me say we...

Succulent white Secrete revenge God gives right For you And your laws You kill and dine In cold sublime God licks your face 'cause we don't need Who you are We don't need Who you are 'cause we don't need Who you think you are Cute nigger views In sweet terra...

the sweeter the taste i love it eaten your gutted spine all of your thoughts i have them spitting them out sublime 'cause i am the god of power political to the core governments roll their heads out the beast always wants some more i love it he loves it we lo...

Lost in time I can't count the words I said when I thought they went unheard All of those harsh thoughts so unkind 'cause I wanted you And now I sit here I'm all alone So here sits a bloody mess, tears fly home A circle of angels, deep in war 'cause I...

Try and step into my life Step into a life where you hold Nothing but your fire Try to sooth a face, my face Unfazed by wicked shame No shoulders ache from blame Just incandescent rage I'm looking for the fight Desperation bites Suckered by no fantas...

Wake me up before the dawn There's a shivering inside my craving bones Shaking off my darkest thoughts There's a brand new day to ruin to the call I fall down I can't get by without you I can't get by without you You're all that I can feel It's you i...

So the pierce screwed up your face `cos your girlie liked the taste You`re infected by the tease Political So your sexy guilty braids Made your body smell of mace So debauched in your slick mink Political Yes it`s fucking political, Everythings poli...

I feel emotion Messing around with my head Obscene devotion Chasing me back to your bed I feel a danger Wondering hunting for souls You turn to face me Secretly eating me whole You can be right You can't always do what you like You can stay high I...

I sit and wait While you fight this smell You taste when kissing me I use this time To pace through our days Before our life begins Then you see that I'm your god Corrupt your soul And let the blood flow You can't find peace Without my persistanc...

You do something to me Something deep inside Hanging on the wire For love I cannot find You do something wonderful Chase it all away Mixing my emotions That throws me back again Hanging on the wire, yeah Waiting for the change I'm dancing through t...

I've been looking through my mirror With somebody else's eyes You broke me down You fixed my blood stained crown I've been looking through my window At somebody else's world You let me fall Right through your open door You came and saved me you saved m...

Survived, tonight, I may be going down, 'Cos everything goes round Too tight, tonight, And as you watch him crawl, You stand for more. And your panic Stricken blood will thicken up, tonight 'Cos I don't want you, To forgive me, You'll follow me down, you...

You're Too Expensive I feel apprehension And feeling it hard You got me in troubles They're kicking my heart I followed the heat Right into your bed Now everyone hates me I might as well be dead Tell me how Tell me how to breathe When your arms H...