• A Swallow On My Neck
    Oh, I have been smashed again With the men from the Old Valhalla Road Crematorium Boring men with the same old patter I am a simple man Not much to gain or los...
  • All The Lazy Dykes
    All the lazy dykes, Cross armed at the palms, Then legs astride their bikes, Indigo burns on their arms One sweet day, An emotional whirl, You will be good to y...
  • All You Need Is Me
    You hiss and groan and you constantly moan but you don't ever go away That's because all you need is me You roll your eyes up to the skies one more time but yo...
  • Alma Matters
    So : the choice I have made May seem strange to you But who asked you, anyway ? It?s my life to wreck My own way You see : to someone, somewhere, oh yeah Alma ...
  • Alsatian Cousin
    Were you and he lovers ? And would you say so if you were ? On a forecourt On a friday Passing my way Oh Were you and he lovers ? And if you were, then say tha...
  • Ambitious Outsiders
    Bolt-lock your doors alarm your cars and still we move in closer every day Top of the list is your smiling kids but we'll be smiling too so that's OK oh, and by...
  • America Is Not The World
    America your head's too big, Because America, Your belly's too big And I love you, I just wish you'd stay where you is In America, The land of the free, they s...
  • Angel
    Angel, Angel dont take your life tonight I know they takeant that they take in turn and they give you nothing realfor yourself in return and when they've used y...
  • At Amber
    I'm calling you from the foyer Of the Sands Hotel Where the men and the women are acquainted quite well And the drunkards keep on drinking And oh, my room is co...
  • At Last I Am Born
    At last I am born Historians note I am finally born I once used to chase affection withdrawn But now I just sit back and yawn Because I am born, born, born Loo...
  • Big Mouth Strikes Again
    Sweetness, sweetness I was only joking When I said I'd like to smash every tooth In your head Sweetness, sweetness, I was only joking When I said by rights you...
  • Billy Budd
    Say, Billy Budd So you think you should ? Oh, everyone's laughing Say, Billy Budd So you think that you should ? Everyone's laughing ! Since I took up with you ...
  • Black Cloud
    The one I love is standing near The one I love is everywhere And I can woo you, I can amuse you But there is nothing I can do to make you mine Black cloud, bla...
  • BOXERS
    Losing in front of your home crowd You wish the ground Would open up and take you down And will time never pass ? Will time never pass for us ? Your weary wife...
  • Come Back To Camden
    There is something I wanted to tell you, It's so funny you'll kill yourself laughing But then I, I look around, And I remember that I am alone, Alone For evermo...
  • Cosmic Dancer
    I was dancing when I was twelve I was dancing when I was twelve I was dancing when I was oh I was dancing when I was oh I danced myself out of the wom I dance...
  • DAGENHAM DAVE
    Head in the clouds, and a mouthful of pie Head in a blouse, everybody loves him I see why Dagenham dave, dagenham dave Oh, dagenham dave Dagenham dave, dagenha...
  • Dear God, Please Help Me
    I am walking through Rome With my heart on a string Dear God, please help me And I am so very tired Of doing the right thing Dear God, please help me There ar...
  • Disappointed
    Our unsleepable friend gets the message on an ill-wind 'all your friends and your foes would rather die than have to touch you' TO SAY THE LEAST: truly disappoi...
  • Do Your Best & Don't Worry
    Compare the best of their days With the worst of your days You won't win With your standards so high And your spirits so low At least remember This is you on a ...
  • Don't Make Fun Of Daddy's Voice
    Long ago, when he was young and restless, suddenly, Daddy saw the beckoning Finger of fate Don't make fun of Daddy's voice because he can't help it, when he was...
  • East West
    (Graham Gouldman) East West Over the ocean Perpetual Motion Traveling around No rest, singing and playing Night out and day in Doing the rounds What a great lif...
  • Everyday Is Like Sunday
    Trudging slowly over wet sand Back to the bench where your clothes were stolen This is the coastal town That they forgot to close down Armageddon - come armaged...
  • Fantastic Bird
    So then you've found your place You say I wanna be the first Stand up comedian in outer space But then in a fantastic bird Fantastic bird Space is gonna thrill...
  • First of the Gang to Die
    You have never been in love until you've seen the stars reflect in the reservoirs And you have never been in love until you've seen the dawn rise behind the ho...
  • Found Found Found
    found found found someone who's worth it in this murkiness someone who's never seeming scheming found found found found found found someone who's worth it in th...
  • Friday Mourning
    Friday mourning, I'm dressed in black douse the house lights I'm not coming back For years, I warned you through tears, I told you Friday mourning there comes...
  • Get Off The Stage
    Oh you silly old man You silly old man You're making a fool of yourself So get off the stage You silly old man In your misguided trousers With your mascara and ...
  • Girl Least Likely To
    How many times have I been around? Recycled papers paving the ground Well she lives for the written word And people come second, or possibly third And there is ...
  • Girlfriend In A Coma
    Girlfriend in a coma I know, I know It's serious Girlfriend in a coma I know, I know It's really serious There were times When I could have Murdered her But yo...
  • Good Looking Man About Town
    I'm not running away I'm running to Corruption of the spirit isn't in it For a good looking man about town Are you afraid of someone alive? Are you feeling hea...
  • HAVE-A-GO MERCHANT
    Have a go When the pubs all close And have a go when they open Then have a go by the traffic lights Cut up or shut up, you're alright ! And as always I'm here r...
  • He Knows I'd Love To See Him
    He Knows (he knows) Or, I think he does 'Cause when I lived In the Arse of the world He knows, he knows He knows I'd love To see him happy (Or as close as is a...
  • Hold on to Your Friends
    A bond of trust Has been abused Something of value May be lost Give up your job Squander your cash - be rash Just hold on to your friends There are more than e...
  • Honey, You Know Where To Find Me
    The future is around me I'm not gonna cry for the things that never occurred So do not remind me Happy to be as I was in the first place Honey, you know where ...
  • How Could Anybody Possibly Know How I Feel
    She told me she loved me, Which means, She must be insane I've had my face dragged in , Fifteen miles of shit, And I do not, And I do not, And I do not like it ...
  • How Soon Is Now
    I am the son And the heir Of a shyness that is criminally vulgar I am the son and heir Of nothing in particular You shut your mouth How can you say I go about ...
  • Human Being
    Uno due tres Well, if you don't like it Go ahead, find yourself a saint Go ahead now, try to find a boy Who's gonna be all the things I ain't What you need is...
  • I Am Hated For Loving
    I am hated for loving I am hated for loving Anonymous call, a poison pen A brick in the small of the back again I still don't belong To anyone - I am mine And ...
  • I Am The Sun, I Am The Air
    I am the son, I am the heir, Of a shyness that is criminally vulgar, I am the son and heir, Of nothing in particular, You shut your mouth how can you say, I go...
  • I am Two People
    I love you It's murder I am two people One you know but don't like The other one you don't know but you don't want to I am two people One you know but don't l...
  • I Can Have Both
    Staring in the window of the shop that never opens planning my selection from all the treats inside should I take as I desire oh shall I oh shall I or should I ...
  • I Don't Mind If You Forget Me
    I don't mind I don't mind if you forget me Having learned my lesson I never left an impression on anyone So now you send me your hardened 'regards' When once yo...
  • I Have Forgiven Jesus
    I was a good kid, I wouldn't do you no harm, I was a nice kid, With a nice paper round Forgive me any pain, I may have brung to you, With God's help I know, I'l...
  • I Just Want To See The Boy Happy
    Lord these words I beg of you As I kneel down at my bed Because soon I will be dead Let´s face it soon I will be dead And I just want to I want to see the boy h...
  • I Knew I Was Next
    So what do you think I am? And how precisely could you tell A decent skin is all I am? People think badly of me But one day maybe they'll praise Oh, but meanwhi...
  • I Know It's Gonna Happen Someday
    My love, wherever you are Whatever you are Don't lose faith I know it's gonna happen someday To you Please wait ah Please wait Oh Wait Don't lose faith You sa...
  • I Know Very Well How I Got My Name
    A child in a curious phase A man with Southern Ways Oh I know very well how I got my name You think you were my first love You think you were my first love but ...
  • I Like You
    Something in you caused me to Take a new tact with you You were going through something I had just about scraped through Why do you think I let you get away Wit...
  • I Want The One I Can't Have
    On the day that your mentality Decides to try and catch up with your biology Please come round because I want the one I can't have And it's driving me mad, it's...
  • I Will See You In Far Off Places
    Nobody knows what human life is Why we come, why we go So why then do I know I will see you, I will see you in far off places? The heart knows why I grieve And...
  • I'd Love To
    Again I lay awake And I cried because of waste I'd love to (but only with you Only with you) Oh, time is gonna wipe us out There, I've said it loud and clear S...
  • I'll Never Be Anybody's Hero
    Ill never be Anybody's hero-Morrissey Warm lights from the grand houses blind me Haves cannot stand have-nots And my love is under the ground My one true love ...
  • I'm Not Sorry
    On returning, I can't believe this world is still turning, The pressure's on, Because the pleasure hasn't gone And I'm, Not sorry for, For the things I've done ...
  • I'm Ok by myself
    Could this be an arm around my waist? Well, surely the hand contains a knife? It's been so all of my life Why change now? It hasn't! Now this might surprise yo...
  • I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris
    In the absence of your love And in the absence of human touch I have decided I'm throwing my arms around Around Paris because Only stone and steel accept my lo...
  • I've Changed My Plea To Guilty
    I'm standing in the dock With my innocent hand on my heart I've changed my plea I've changed my plea to guilty Because freedom is wasted on me See how your rule...
  • In The Future When All Is Well
    Armed with wealth and good health The best of health In the future when all´s well I will lie down and be counted In the future when all´s well I thank you I t...
  • Interesting Drug
    There are some bad people on the rise there are some bad people on the rise they're saving their own skins by ruining people's lives bad, bad people on the rise...
  • It's Hard To Walk Tall When You're Small
    I can kill standing still It's easy I can scare with a stare It's easy Hey Ringo, It's sad though Because it's hard to walk tall When you're small Whether dres...
  • It's Not Your Birthday Anymore
    Your voice It might say 'no' But the heart has a will of it's own Your voice It might say 'no' But the heart has a heart of it's own It's not your birthday any...
  • Journalists Who Lie
    Journalists Who Lie Stealing The Money Prospering With Spite Hate-In-A-Hurry Yeah, Well They're Only Trying To Make Their Name By Spreading Biz-Myth-Lies About ...
  • Last Night I Dreamed That Somebody Love Me
    Last night I dreamt That somebody loved me No hope, but no harm Just another false alarm Last night I felt Real arms around me No hope, no harm Just another fa...
  • Last Of The Famous International Playboys
    dear hero imprisoned with all the new crimes that you are perfecting oh i can't help quoting you with everything that you say rings true in my cell well i loved...
  • Late Night Maudlin Street
    Winter coming Winter push on (push on) Oh, winter push on Winter is so long Winter moves on The last night on Maudlin Street Goodbye house, goodbye stairs I was...
  • Let Me Kiss You
    There's a place in the sun for anyone Who has the will Chase one and I think I found mine Yes I do believe I have found mine So, close your eyes And think of so...
  • Let The Right One Slip In
    Let the right one in Let the old dreams die Let the wrong ones go They cannot They cannot They cannot do what you want them to do Oh Let the right one in Let t...
  • Life Is A Pigsty
    It´s the same old SOS But with brand new broken fortunes And once again I turn to you Once again I do I turn to you It´s the same old SOS But with brand new br...
  • Lifeguard Sleeping Girl Drowning
    Always looking for attention always needs to be mentioned who does she think she should be? the shrill cry through darkening air doesn't she know he's already h...
  • Little Man What Now
    An afternoon nostalgia Television show You spoke in silhouette (but they couldn't name you) Though the panel were very polite to you Oh, but I remembered you Fr...
  • London
    Smoke Lingers 'round your fingers Train Heave on - to Euston Do you think you've made The right decision this time ? Oh You left Your tired family grieving And ...
  • Lucky Lisp
    When your gift unfurls when your Talent becomes apparent I will roar from the stalls I will gurgle from the circle The Saints smile shyly down on you they could...
  • Margaret On The Guillotine
    The kind people Have a wonderful dream Margaret on the guillotine Cause people like you Make me feel so tired When will you die ? When will you die ? When will ...
  • Meat is Murder
    Heifer whines could be human cries Closer comes the screaming knife This beautiful creature must die This beautiful creature must die A death for no reason And ...
  • Mexico
    In Mexico, I went for a walk to inhale the tranquil, cool, lover's air I could taste a trace of American chemical waste And the small voice said, "What can we d...
  • Michael's Bones
    Michael's bones Lay where he fell Face down on a sports ground Oh He was just somebody's luckless son Oh, but now look what he's done Oh, look what he's done Y...
  • Moon River
    Moonriver Wider than a mile I'll be crossing you in style Someday Oh, Dreammaker You heartbreaker Wherever you're going I'm going your way Two drifters Off to...
  • Munich Air Disaster 1958
    We love them We mourn for them Unlucky boys of red I wish I'd gone down Gone down with them To where mother nature Makes their bed We miss them Every night we...
  • Mute Witness
    Your poor witness crying so loudly on the floor oh but she's only trying to tell you what it was that she saw she is only trying to tell you what it was that sh...
  • My Life is a Series of People Saying Goodbye
    My life is an endless succession of people saying goodbye My life is! an endless succession of people saying goodbye And what's left for me? What's left for me?...
  • My Love Life
    Aah Come on to my house Come on and do something new I know you love one person so Why can?t you love two ? Aah Give a little something Give a little something...
  • National Front Disco
    David, the wind blows, The wind blows Bits of your life away Your friends all say, "Where is our boy? Ah, we've lost our boy" But they should know, Where you've...
  • No One Can Hold A Candle To You
    Say farewell to your fairweathered friends And not a second too soon To leave a life among ruins Well there was nothing left but to Cut ourselves loose These fa...
  • Noise Is The Best Revenge
    Hey kid Take my hand If only for a while And tell me all over again You say noise It's the best revenge Noise, noise, noise All you can say is noise It's the be...
  • November Spawned a Monster
    Sleep on and dream of Love because it's the closest you will get to love poor twisted child so ugly, so ugly poor twisted child oh hug me, oh hug me one Novembe...
  • Now I Am a Was
    Once I was complete and Safe within your heart Me - with a preference for Making things worse So, now I am a was Now I am a was I started at the top And I work...
  • Now My Heart Is Full
    There's gonna be some trouble a whole house will need re-building and everyone I love in the house will recline on an analyst's couch quite soon Your Father cra...
  • Oh Phoney
    May this lovely letter reach its destination if only Question one is why do you pretend that you like me? Oh Phoney See how the outside contradicts what's insid...
  • Oh Well, I'll Never Learn
    Looking up at the sign It said: "please keep away" And so in I ran You see I'll never learn Oh, I'll never learn I'll never learn Chapter one again Here I go ...
  • On The Streets I Ran
    Oh a working class face glares back At me from the glass and lurches Oh forgive me, on the streets I ran Turned sickness into popular song Streets of wet black...
  • One Day Goodbye Will Be Farewell
    Always be careful when you abuse the on you love The hour or the day no one can tell But one day, goodbye will be farewell And you will never see the one you lo...
  • Ouija Board
    Ouija board Would you work for me ? I have got to say Hello To an old friend Ouija board, ouija board, ouija board Would you work for me ? I have got to get thr...
  • PAPA JACK
    Papa jack Wants to turn Back the clock And reach out To the kids He once had Who have flown Papa jack In decline Feels inclined To reach out To the kids He onc...
  • People Are The Same Everywhere
    Set me aside, you'll find People are the same everywhere Hoist me from the herd and People are the same everywhere Then our creator had to stumble and stall An...
  • Piccadilly Palare
    Off the rails I was and off the rails I was happy to stay GET OUT OF MY WAY on the rack I was "easy Meat but a reasonably good buy a reasonably good buy the Pic...
  • Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want
    Good times for a change See, the luck I've had Can make a good man Turn bad So please, please, please Let me, let me, let me Let me get what I want This time H...
  • Redondo Beach
    (Patti Smith cover) Let it be known Dreaming hotel We just had a quarrel I sent you away I was looking for you Are you gone, gone Called you on the phone But t...
  • Roy's Keen
    (go on !) He's romancing you And chancing his arm He'll be here Smiling on time He's romancing you And chancing his arm He'll be here Smiling on time Roy's keen...
  • Seasick Yet Still Docked
    I am a poor, freezing-cold soul, So far from where I intended to go Scavenging through life's very constant lulls, So far from where I'm determined to go Wish ...
  • Shoplifters Of The World Unite
    Learn to love me, assemble the ways Now, today, tomorrow and always My only weakness is a list of crime My only weakness is well, never mind, never mind Oh, sh...