Here In My Heart

I feel a love that’s so hard to bear Won’t you come kiss me and take this despair Let the morning time dapple its light in your hair Like warm running water in snow But I fear a love of jealousy and pain Lost in the race ‘tween the foolish and vain Come the morning […]


Beautiful Losers

Your dream make-up is cracked and wearing thin Your eyes are on your chin It’s getting hard for you But to make up is only make-believe And we don’t need a scene like this Whatever happened to the Beautiful LosersWhatever happened to the Beautiful Losers Your eyes closed and dreamed of places that you and […]


Charlie Brown Says

Charlie Brown says No-one promised this when I was a kid When my days were filled with carousels Fairground rides and cockleshells Kicking pebbles on a beach When time couldn’t reach me And tears were just a memory left to be learned Now days catch me without an overcoat Five o’clock shoes full of snow […]


Robin Hood

When you’re starting to choke take some pills with your coke It’s inspirational When your life is a mess light one more cigarette It’s so logical Well it’s something your mother can’t abide But it’s something that I freely prescribe Take yourself for a ride It never felt so good As the night that you […]


Cool Cool Water

Cool cool water where I rest my head You keep me running to a single bed Yellow moon rising on the riverboat wild You keep me running like a child Yellow moon rising on the riverboat wild You keep me running like a child Bobby don’t know He’s got a funny way of seeing situations […]


Alibis

You told so many lies Your tongue is black with fireflies But you spit them out and pretend you’re sneezing And every word is such a joke With so many pasts you’d be ninety years old Don’t you wonder why the room keeps on leaving Hey, hey – what’s that I heard you say Don’t […]


I Wanna Stay Alive With You

I’m not one to judge that much And anyway I just wanna get high on you But thirteen year old girls in hotels on the other side of the world Seems a little much for me Yeah, I wanna stay alive with you… But they look you in the eye And anyway they’ll always slip […]


Mrs Jones

What are you gonna do today Mrs Jones Are you gonna chase the pain away Mrs Jones Or leave it sitting there waiting outside your door Hoping to find the things you hoped would tell you more About the dreams that seem to slip away What are you gonna do today Mrs Jones Are you […]