I'm thinking free - like the bird flying over, over the animals in the zoo How do you do? What's it like to be in there? Think about it You're locked behind wi...

Got to take in what I can There is no time to do what must be done, While I do some thinking Sleeping is hard to come by, So we?ll all sit down and try to play ...

One two three two The editor lies screaming (begging in his working drink), Questioning ``who is god?s favorite rock star this week? ?? And will the front page...

They said protect and you'll survive --- (but our postman didn't call) 8lbs of over-pressure wave seemed to glue him to the wall They said protect and you'll su...

In the half-tone light of a young morning she sighs and shifts on the pillow And across her face dancing, the first shadows fly to kiss the Pussy Willow In her ...

The wind is on the river and the tide has turned too late, so we're sailing for another shore where some other ladies wait To throw us silken whispers: catch us...

Through northern lights on back streets --- I told the coachman, ``Just drive me on, It's the same old destination but a different world to sing upon'' So he th...

Rare and precious chain -- Do I have to tell you, tell you once again? Under red lights, on soft nights, it all comes back to you Rare and precious chain -- Bin...

What a sight for my eyes To see you in sleep Could it stop the sunrise hearing you weep? You're not seen, you're not heard but I stand by my word Came a thousan...

Well I saw a bird today - flying from a bush and the wind blew it away And the black-eyed mother sun scorched the butterfly at play - velvet veined I saw it bur...

Now is the solstice of the year Winter is the glad song that you hear Seven maids move in seven time Have the lads up ready in a line Ring out these bells Ring...

She dances through the flower-filled room – Sea-green eyes a-sparking Or are they blue? The message clear: Seduce the master, winking Dainty feet circles inscr...

In and out of shady places --- Walking on cold corners of the maze Following the trace you leave unwittingly I wanna be no saboteur Oh, no, me no saboteur Pain...

When the holy () decides to take a look, refers to the pages of his holy book, sends the warm rain falling from the sky, if you've never been a sailor better tr...

Salamander --- born in the sun-kissed flame Who was it lit your candle --- branded you with your name? I see you walking by my window in your kensington haze Sa...

Dear uncle sold her into the purest kind of slavery Hood-eyed little middlemen profited from damaged goods Along the way Good angels brought her back to a last ...

They left me, leaving my house on fire, me running round --- Got out through the window While clinging to the skirts of fate Was not my idea of fun I?ll jump to...

Would you like to see my lion My friend cecil is damp and smooth A damp smooth sea lion Yes, cecil is a sea lion (cecil is a sea lion) Cecil is a clever sea li...

Hard black crows bobbing where once ran deep furrows Frazzled oak silhouetted in her ivy dress Winter sun catches dog fox through thin hedges: throws his long s...

Singing all day Singing "?bout nothing Singing all day Singing "?bout nothing Singing all day Singing "?bout nothing Ooh, my my my Ooh, my my my Went down to t...

Meanwhile back in the year One --- when you belonged to no-one --- you didn't stand a chance son, if your pants were undone `Cause you were bred for humanity an...

Her love is like a candle: you light it up at night Her heart is like a pack of cards: one chance to guess it right Sometimes I do She?s got a tongue like a vip...

Well the lush separation unfolds you -- and the products of wealth push you along on the bow wave of the spiritless undying selves And you press on God's waiter...

In the morning -- gonna get my things together Packing up and I'm leaving this place I don't believe you'll cry, there'll be a smile upon your face I didn't th...

She wore a black tiara rare gems upon her fingers and she came from distant waters where Northern Lights explode to celebrate the dawning of the new wastes of w...

Gonna lose my way tomorrow, gonna give away my car I'd take you along with me, but you would not go so far Don't see what I do not want to see, you don't hear w...

Let me bring you songs from the wood: To make you feel much better than you could know - Dust you down from tip to toe - Show you how the garden grows - Hold yo...

Hello you straight-laced lady, Dressed in white but your shoes aren't clean Painted them up with polish In the hope we can't see where you've been The smiling f...

It's a lonely life I live and I live this life to go and if I leave you with one thing it's just that I want you to know I'll still be loving you tonight I left...

I work in dark factories A cog in the big wheel Driving gray satanic mills And weaving sad stories And faceless masters, oh They pay me plenty Crumbs from thei...

I said they call it Stormy Monday But I said [Incomprehensible] I said they call it Stormy Monday [Incomprehensible] Wednesday's full of sorrow I said that Thu...

Strange avenues where you lose all sense of direction And everywhere is main street in the winter sun The wino sleeps --- cold coat lined with he money section ...

Woke up this morning to look at things in their funny way Why can't they be like they used to be only yesterday? Ooh, bring back my sunshine day I look at thing...

You'll hear me calling in your sweet dream can't you hear your daddies warning cry You're going back to be all the things you used to be while in sweet dreams...

Well, I don't care to eat out in smart restaurants I'd rather do a Vindaloo: take away is what I want I was down at the old Bengal, having telephoned a treat wh...

Well the dawn was coming, heard him ringing on my bell He said, ``My name's the teacher, that is what I call myself And I have a lesson that I must impart to yo...

a) Scenario In long years of ancient time, stood alone a friend of mine Reflected by the ever-burning sigh of a god who happened by And in the dawn, there came ...

The disc brakes drag, the chequered flag sweeps across the oil-slick track The young man's home; dry as a bone His helmet off, he waves: the crowd waves back On...

We travellers on the endless wastes in single orbits, Gliding cold-eyed march towards the dawn behind Hard-weather hoods a-hiding Meeting as the tall ships do, ...

Rusted and ropy Dog-eared old copy Vintage and classic, Or just plain jurassic: All words to describe me Relaxed in the knowledge That happily present Are all ...

In all my lives, I never knew anyone like you before Woke up one day, swore I heard the sound of heaven knocking on my door And after all these years long passi...

This sparkling wine is all but empty Too late for trains and no taxis I know the feeling seems all too contrived There was no master plan but the fact is: You m...

No buzz words, fuzzy fudge words, so freeze those goalposts, don't take the Admiral on board This Hardy's not for kissing"¦ Expression, no explosion, or whisper...

Hoorah! Warchild, dance the days and nights away --- Sweet child, how do you do today? When your back?s to the wall, And your luck is your all, Then side with w...

As I wake up in a room somewhere Dawn light not yet showing There?s just a thin horizon between me and her The edge of a half-dream glowing Well, you know, I f...

Money speaks Soft hearts lose The truth only whispers It's the whaler's dues I've been running on diesel Been running on coal Running on borrowed time, if trut...

I'll buy you six bay mares, to put in your stable; Six golden apples bought with my pay I am the first piper who calls the sweet tune But I must be gone by the ...

Really don't mind if you sit this one out My words but a whisper -- your deafness a SHOUT I may make you feel but I can't make you think Your sperm's in the gu...

I've come down from the upper class to mend your rotten ways My father was a man-of-power whom everyone obeyed So come on all you criminals! I've got to put you...

Really don't mind if you sit this one out My words but a whisper, your deafness D a shout I may make you feel but I can't make you think Your sperm's in the gut...

LATER See there! A man born and we pronounce him fit for peace There's a load lifted from his shoulders with the discovery of his disease We'll take the child f...

Winds howled rains spit down All these nights playing precious games Cheap hotel in some seaboard town Closed down for the winter and whispered names Puppy-dog ...

Flying so high trying to remember how many cigarettes did I bring along When I get down I'll jump in a taxicab riding through London town to cry you a song It'...

The old Rocker wore his hair too long, wore his trouser cuffs too tight Unfashionable to the end --- drank his ale too light Death's head belt buckle --- yester...

Find some way to square the circle Feet slipping, sliding on the level Connect to reason, is there anybody there? Drum it in to me now if you dare Triangles by...

Keep it quiet (Go slow) Circulate Need to know Stamp the date upon your file --- Masquerade, but well worth while Wrapped in the warmth of you --- Wrapped up...

Paparazzi Paparazzi, can't make the man Paparazzi, can't break the man Next to the transit lounge See the Paparazzi tears No-one came in today From Boston or ...

See black, see yellow with little notebooks drawn See grey stripes bowling down the street Silver streaks and t-shirts so precisely torn Strange foreign chaps i...

I'm going up the `pool from down the smoke below To taste my mum's jam sarnies and see our Aunty Flo The candyfloss salesman watches ladies in the sand Down for...

Take you to the cinema and leave you in a Wimpy Bar you tell me that we've gone to far come running up to me Make the scene at Cousin Jack's leave him put the b...

Do we inhabit some micro-space and interface through wires Dance on a printed circuit board throw the software to the fires My memory's slim --- so volatile but...

Wake hard in the morning See the young girl milking Stream rushing by on a bed of stone Old goats and sandstone cracking -- All containing -- Squeezing that riv...

Walking on Velvet Green - Scots Pine growing Isn't it rare to be taking the air, sinning - Walking on Velvet Green Walking on Velvet Green - distant cows lowin...

Close in, move out to where you want to go There?s a crowd out there handclapping slow We?re all powered up, switched on, the rig is tight Step into joy walk in...

I'll take you down to that bright city mile --- there to powder your sweet face and paint on a smile, that will show all of the pleasures and none of the pain, ...

Whenever I get to feel this way, Try to find new words to say, I think about the bad old days We used to know Nights of winter turn me cold -- Fears of dying, g...

Good morning weathercock: how did you fare last night? Did the cold wind bite you, did you face up to the fright When the leaves spin from october And whip arou...

When I was young and they packed me off to school and taught me how not to play the game, I didn't mind if they groomed me for success, or if they said that I w...

Lend me your ear while I call you a fool You were kissed by a witch one night in the wood, And later insisted your feelings were true The witch's promise was co...

Oh, lend me your ear While I call you a fool You were kissed by a witch One night in the wood And later insisted Your feelings were true The witches promise wa...

Wond'ring aloud -- How we feel today Last night sipped the sunset -- My hands in her hair We are our own saviours As we start both our hearts beating life Into ...

There's the stillness of death on a deathly unliving sea, and the motor car magical world long since ceased to be, when the Eve-bitten apple returned to destroy...

A walk on the quiet side, late in the day -- Don't mean to get in anybody's way The Gods seem willing: sun's in the sky Old crows cawing as the straight crows f...