You have two coffees One of them is one coffee too many for you On a health kick Trying to lead a middle-aged life Well, it's either that or drop dead Wait 'til...

When she said, "Don't waste your words, they're just lies," I cried she was deaf And she worked on my face until breaking my eyes Then said, "What else you got ...

There's fifty-two stations on the northern line None of them is yours, one of them is mine Most days, you'll find her in a heat haze Looking through the sweet m...

And when she feeds the flowers Up they rise their pretty little heads And when she waters them They glow and smirk and smile in their beds And in a globe of fro...

And in the evening when you fade away The same thing happens every single day 'Cause when your dreams come true They pretty soon decay There's nothing you can ...

And in the evening when you fade away The same thing happens every single day 'Cause when your dreams come true they pretty soon decay There's nothing you can d...

And in the evening when you fade away The same thing happens every single day 'Cause when your dreams come true they pretty soon decay There's nothing you can d...

Sucking on a tap that never dries, could you take it right between your eyes? Bending blood, bending blood, the father stood, the fathers hood Like shadows of a...

Adoration of the city Adoration of the town With the gardens at the centre Where the penguins stroll around Adoration Adoration of the city It's your city I ado...

I'm going back into my body While it's in my control Back into this person Playing a role that I call me I'm going back into my body Back out of my dream Dresse...

in agony of pleasure i crumble to my knees i lick your frozen treasure you cup my furry bees but one bee bubbles over your fleshy brimming cup it falls into the...

And in the element of light The sun reflected from the waves Inshore it spangles The child of air is borne upon the wind that blows across the sea And in the el...

Don't want no television, I don't need another drink I don't need drugs or chemicals, don't even wanna think All I wanna look for is a place Where I can see ref...

I gotta go But it won't be so I won't be back again I gotta leave But I don't believe We won't be back again No no no no Everything's inside another No no no no...

Where do you live?Where do you eat? Do you still live on Semaphore Street? The children we were have grown into us You in a car and me in a bus How do you know ...

I wave it up and I wave it back The feelers good and the feelers black Samosa in the garden shed Im crawling over someones head Ant corridor to my heart It neve...

Being just contaminates the void Being just contaminates the void I remember, some years back, a punky reggae party And a girl who measured your neck Oh I dream...

Being I know my type and she's out there I know my type and she's out there See the dark seeds See the dark barristers gliding away Vengeance is mine, saith ...

in the aquarium you stroked a greasy ray just at the end of day way down in monterey in the aquarium the fish went through the trees the planes went through the...

Maybe tonight you're aching For someone you're dreaming of Wait till the dawn is breaking Into the arms of love Maybe tonight you're crying Like a poor wounded...

August hair Almost there And then you ride to me August brain Feels no pain And then you ride to me Deep inside your murky heart-o Meat or fish, I Swim around y...

I walk through the heather Underneath the sky The leaves have never looked as good As now they're going to die But I know why I smile in the heather Where we us...

Somewhere in the autumn sea The kind of love you are to me I stole you >From a very special friend So the friendship had to end and how You can't kill relations...

Baby let me follow you down, baby let me follow you down Well I'll do anything in this godalmighty world If you just let me follow you down Can I come home with...

You walk into the room With your pencil in your hand You see somebody naked And you say, "Who is that man?" You try so hard But you don't understand Just what y...

I was walking up Sixth avenue when Balloon Man came right up to me he was round and fat and spherical with the biggest grin I ever seen he bounced on up toward ...

We're overheating in a small town world We're overeating in a small town world I hear the sound of several different crimes The distant eel and the silver chime...

I'm in love with a Beautiful Girl, Yes I'm in love with a beautiful girl Well I thought I knew all about everything, but I'm in love with a beautiful girl And s...

Give me your mascara and your phosphorus You and I are higher than the loft Gliding through the snowdrifts in a miniskirt Glistening and olive, yeah, but soft G...

"Oh what will you give me?" Say the sad bells of Rhymney "Is there hope for the future?" Cry the brown bells of Merthyr "Who made the mine owner?" Say the black...

Well I take off my clothes with you, But I'm not naked underneath I was born with trousers on, Just about like everyone I'm so lonely I could melt, And be forgo...

Birdshead Grow on my shoulder And when I'm older Wither and die Birdshead On the horizon I've got my eyes on Some other sky Birdshead Under volcanos What does t...

I got my hat on my head And it's a-pourin' with rain And I'm as drunk as I could be I'm gonna get you tonight I'm gonna knock on your door I'm gonna knock on yo...

We head downhill, my hands fly back Our fingers freeze, our hair falls out, our hair falls out Our fingers freeze, our hair falls out The iron piston pumps and ...

Do you wonder like I do What goes on inside of you In the cathedral of the mind All the worshippers are blind Like a toilet from outside A cathedral from inside...

She's my bright fresh flower and I love her She's a soul born in this world divine There's a Roman ancestor behind her I say "Goodnight, sweet child of mine" Sh...

Wave on board for Captain Dry His arms are full of emptiness and loss Get on board with Captain Dry He may be brittle, but he's sure got class I got some money ...

Do you wonder like I do What goes on inside of you In the cathedral of the mind All the worshippers are blind Like a toilet from outside A cathedral from inside...

(she's certainly clickot) (she's certainly cruel) she was tapering to a point in a corona of foam i had one chance to stop her eggs pronounced 'eggs' or 'brad' ...

Watching Romeo dissolve I was tempted to join him by the mirror of the lake where the statues unfurled I had never seen a man so abuse his reflection as the lig...

It was in the city of shame That I found I wasn't to blame I was looking for a weird thing or two I discovered that it had to be you It was in the city of fear ...

man next door came round one night to ask me for a drink i said i didn't anymore he said, 'that's what you think' a tendril curled around his leg as he got up t...

Creeped out American girl Creeped out by the carpet signals Creeped out by the magical world Everything is happening behind your eyes Creeped out American girl ...

napoleon wore a black hat ate lots of chicken and conquered half europe napoleon was caught by the british imprisoned on elba he died on the phone chamberlain c...

Sometimes a bomb is not enough To express the way I feel And an explosion in the dark Won't let you down Sometimes a kiss is not enough You just have to make it...

I'll find the rain Above the clouds A father lies Beyond the shroud The natural grey Is still the bed Don't close your eyes Until you're dead The world is full ...

When I'm naked, I tell no lies You are fur-lined, but you're wise When you're golden, I'm your beast Seven minutes and you're released Dark dark dark dark dark ...

I was followed home by a weighing machine On De Chirico Street It said, "What do you know?" I said, "What do you mean?" On De Chirico Street And the numbers tur...

Steppin' off to higher glory All around is demons and fiends Oooh, oooh Movin' out towards the kingdom All I see is hobgoblins and ghouls Oooh, oooh Headin' up ...

They're selling postcards of the hanging They're painting the passports brown The beauty parlor is filled with sailors The circus is in town Here comes the blin...

The frogs are mating on the table But you just pick your nose and squint Don't you don't you Don't you understand? The bees are swarming round the coffin But yo...

don't wait up any longer i'm not coming home you know you're always stronger when you're on you're own you said the sweetest things that's what you said here's ...

Take a breath, take a breath, take a breath Honey take it on me 'Cause your lungs are in terrible shape and it's easy to see I've been X-raying you since you wa...

A rich fat pussy with nothing to think Stared down the plug hole and fell in the sink A rich fat pussy with nothing to stroke Stuffed a tomato and started to ch...

Egyptian cream, she loves to smear She loves to smear it everywhere On her face and on her hands Till she feels like she's a man And when the change comes and ...

Eight miles high and when we touch down You find that it's stranger than known Signs in the street that say where you're going Are somewhere just being their ow...

Oh, Elizabeth Jade I've got to find you curling in the shade Oh, Elizabeth Jade I've got to find you curling in the shade Take that plane from number seven You ...

Years ago in a silent world I fell in love with an English girl Her skin was clear and her mum wore pearls I fell in love with an English girl She asked me for ...

Some people are mad One listen and you can tell why they're sad Some people are lost They wake up covered in foil and permafrost But everybody needs love Some p...

don't wait up any longer i'm not coming home you know you're always stronger when you're on you're own you said the sweetest things that's what you said here's ...

Don't wait up any longer, I'm not coming home You know you're always stronger, when you're on you're own You said the sweetest things, that's what you said Here...

FALLING LEAVES (Robyn Hitchcock) 1984 It's not the wind that blows me in, I've been blown away once before It's not the rain that brings the pain, I don't feel ...

I stumbled with a friend of mine To see a fiend before the shrine With pointed eyes and furry breath He summoned men of faith to death Within a cloister full of...

All the young girls look like ravens As they flock around the pool And they peck at their reflection In the shadows of men's drool I could look out there foreve...

Long slender shadows, pulsating in windows While feathery curtain hide fountains of eyes from the light A different disease in another translation Though you do...

Long slender shadows pulsating in windows While feathery curtains hide fountains of eyes from the light A different disease in another translation Though you do...

linda ryan in the sky i've seen her laughing but i've never seen her cry she took a fireman it was a half empty flight he brought his hose and everything just t...

There's a house burning down on the radio, but we're in love we don't mind we're as far as I can tell everyone worries so much about themselves there's nothin...

There's a justice in this world And I know just what she's called She's called Elaine There's a dead man in your heart And he takes up too much room And I know ...

The water wheel goes round and round Stick with me baby, you'll be glad that I'm the one you found I've got that full moon in my soul I want to see you now But ...

Furry green eye In a furry green hole It's a furry green atom bowl Furry green eye In a furry green bowl It's a furry green atom bowl Spread-dud-dust, spread-du...

seems like you were in a glass hotel seems like, seems like seems like there was someone else as well seems like, it seems seems like you were in your glass hot...

The ghost ship haunts the sea She'll come back and marry me The rust is where her heart should be tonight Her face is where her fingers were tonight A glassy ch...

You know one time I knew a guy called Ralph Seems like a really long time ago now, but He was a friend Well there's guys like Hoyst That gotta be moist Girls li...

seems like you were in a glass hotel seems like, seems like seems like there was someone else as well seems like, it seems seems like you were in your glass hot...

And when she feeds the flowers up they rise their pretty little heads and when she waters them they glow and smirk and smile in their beds and in a globe of fro...

And when she feeds the flowers up they rise their pretty little heads And when she waters them they glow and smirk and smile in their beds And in a globe of fro...

She came out of the past Gliding through the mirror From ashtrays, turntables and body hair She came out on the nose The trains had all stopped running They had...

Alone and pointless by her mouldering self, she stares at the tin of sardines on the shelf By a parafin lamp in a dingy brown room, Gran sits and broods in the ...

You've got heaven Heaven in your hand You've got heaven Running through your land Why don't you fight for it? You're right for it, you know Why don't you kill f...

Heliotrope my love Her face to the heavens Her petals all around her dial Her shadow follows her It looks like a seven And I'm as loaded as a gun She worships t...

How do you work this thing? That's what I want to know It should reinflate when you've used it So you can have yourself another go If I told you I loved you, ba...

Knock yourself out yesterday, tomorrow will be fine It's all for the best you say, somewhere down the line Everything is fine, everything is mine Pharaoh's tom...

When you take me Into the field of glass and rain and then You get me looking again I say, "Caroline, No need to spell it backwards That's 'eniloraC'" You say, ...

I can't understand She let go of my hand And left me here facing the wall I'd sure like to know Why she did go But I can't get close to her at all Though we kis...

I feel beautiful Because you love me I water the tomatoes and I think of you No one's ever watered me the way you do I feel beautiful Because you love me I feel...

Treat me lean and wirey, Treat me hot and fiery, Tell me you desire me, I got a message for you Treat me flat and blubbery, Treat me lean and rubbery, Let's go ...

I often dream of trains when I'm alone I ride on them into another zone I dream of them constantly Heading for paradise Or Basingstoke Or Reading I often dream ...

I saw Nick Drake At the corner of time and motion I caught his eye And he caught mine I said "You're tall" He said "No taller than tomorrow's ocean" I saw Nick ...

I used to love you, I used to walk the line I used to love you, though you were in decline But then I left you to be with someone else Oh I left you to be with ...

I used to say I love you It wasn't really true I wanted to believe it And now I almost do I used to say I love you I said it as a threat Or maybe as a promise T...

I watch the cars go back and forth I watch the cars go back and forth I watch the cars go back and forth Sometimes south and sometimes north I watch the cars I ...

I wish I liked you Enough to be my friend I wish you liked me Enough to be my friend I think of you and shudder When we meet I just pretend You'd be a lovely pe...

Said I'm a willow bending in your mind I'm a mirror cracked from side to side I'm a snow-covered mountain in an empty room I'm a house that burns down every nig...

When I saw you on the market, standing by the phone With your hair as dark as this, how could you be alone All the ghosts in love with you, they craned their so...

If I could look Into your skin Into your arm What would I see? Someone who Was made of meat Someone who Was made of blood Someone who Was just like me If I coul...

There's a wall inside you And it wants to smash your head If you know time There's a door inside you And it wants to slam you shut If you know time If you know ...

[00:12]You know I used to call my baby up [00:17]And we'd get real close [00:21]Just like the telephone was a sofa [00:25]And our thoughts would mingle [00:28]A...

It was the night Cold English night It was the day Warm English day It was the moon shining down on the water so white It was the moon shining down on the water...

Judith, come and get your apples Don't expect not to be scratched Let them ferment in your hotbed Looks to me like your pilchards've hatched You said "Hey hey h...