• 12 H-Youl
  • 12 Hours
    Spent 12 hours drinking, Slept with someone that looked like you We got up early, in the afternoon Her eyes were sweet, but how could she Know that we'd wondere...
  • 1995
    My sweet thing is pretending Does a fine line in deception What night did she fall Or does it mean more To know what I did the night before There's nothing I c...
  • 400 Miles From Darwin
    We pay to shed a sombre tear in the darkness together here One among the hundreds, crying for the millions And when the house lights break the trance Only then ...
  • Ballad Of Lester Walker
    Lester Walker wasn't a great talker He went to parties but always stood along People amused him, he was always looking on But now our Lester Walker's gone Bus ...
  • Band on Every Corner
    Well there's a band on every corner But I'm not in one I hate three out of every four of them But I haven't got a gun I was ten hours asleep But I stayed in my...
  • Beauty In Me
    Cross-legged on the front lawn she's had a bad pill The lights of the city they can all go to hell It'll all come good if she can put in the hours She wants to...
  • Been Away Too Long
    Everything looks strange to me like a recurring dream I think I know what's coming, til it turns out wrong I've been away, away too long I can't change where I'...
  • Best Work
    After the fall things will never be the same How in the world can anyone love again? Some of my best work was you I wish you were here right now But I still do...
  • Blow Up The Pokies
    " There was the stage Two red lights and a dodgy PA You trod the planks way back then And it's strange that you're Here again - here again " " And I wish , I w...
  • Blow Up the Pokies (1999)
    There was the stage, two red lights and a dodgy PA You trod the planks way back then And it's strange that you're here again, here again And I wish I, wish I k...
  • Breathing You In
    I'm awake You sleep on and on When you wake my head is resting on your shoulder I'm breathing you in I'm breathing you in Don't get up I'm in heaven Close your...
  • Bring Me Back
    You can see that I'm trying But it doesn't come easily to me I'm hard around the eyes And like a gangster on the lookout I know the ending now Show me, bring me...
  • Buy Now and Pay Later
    Charlie you're not my Charlie any more, screwing it up, You're giving your soul with an audience looking on, If I hadn't left early last night I would have made...
  • Buy Now Pay Later
    Well there's a band on every corner But I'm not in one I hate three out of every four of them But I haven't got a gun I was ten hours asleep But I stayed in my ...
  • Buy Now Pay Later (Charlie No 2)
    Love is everywhere, I don't want to bend down and pick it up Love is everywhere, a shocking week but can Sunday bail me out Love is everywhere, I want to sit he...
  • Buy Now Pay Later (Charlie No2)
    Charlie you're not my Charlie anymore You're screwing it up You're killing your soul with an audience looking on If I hadn't left early last night I would have...
  • Charlie No 1
    I've seen her type before Sandals and the hair They fall in love with big dumb boys And we sit and stare So we walked the long way home Glasses in our hands Whe...
  • Charlie No 3
    Charlie you're not my charlie any more, Screwing it up You're killing your soul, With an audience looking on If I hadn't left early last night I would have made...
  • Charlie No1
    We've seen her type before Sandals and the hair They fall in love with big dumb boys And we sit and stare So we walk the long way home Glasses in our hands Whe...
  • Charlie No3
    He'll need some time to get over this But a moment is all he can spare His buddies out there in the city lights And he is trying to care See him offering himsel...
  • Chunky Chunky Air Guitar
    She came from the Cocos Islands with a limp and a snow-shaker huh Hocked by a fine Arabian ginger Monsignor He said, "You aints gets nothing coz nothing gets ma...
  • Coming Over
    Can you divide the meaning by the number of your words? The money in your pocket by the masters that you serve? Its not the destination, Its whats around the cu...
  • Cries Too Hard
    Torch the moon, burn the schools She wrote in red on her bedroom wall - "Nothing's pure", the paint runs to the floor She laughs too easily and cries too hard ...
  • Don't Believe Anymore
    I had no idea how much I need her In peaceful times I hold her close and I feed her My heart starts palpitating When I think my guess was wrong But I think I'll...
  • Don't Love Too Long
    Don't love too long, I loved too long And fell out of fashion like an old song Over the years our thoughts were the same Then in a minute she changed And you re...
  • Dont Love Too Long
    He'll need some time to get over this But a moment is all he can spare His buddies out there in the city lights And he is trying to care See him offering himsel...
  • Ease of the Midnight Visit
    Show me a way to stop lovin you And I'll stop coming 'round Your flatmate in the front room, He thinks he may have found - The last of the teenage lovers Surpri...
  • End of Your World
    The light from the street it comes filtering through your room Just another night just another dream you're putting yourself into And outside the streets are ba...
  • Fall For You
    Broad horizon as i walk from your embrace What i feel is nothing but the taste of you I get buried in your mouth I fall in, i don't care if i can't climb out L...
  • Following My Own Tracks
    It's getting harder to decide on which way I should go Should I let myself down fast? I don't think I wanna know It's over-said but understated just how hard i...
  • God Drinks At The Sando
    You've got your favourite programmes The bird, the dog, two cats One of your babies will always Ring on the weekend for a chat A beautiful garden Too easily ge...
  • God Drinks at the Sando (1997)
    He'll come in and sit by me In the grainy light of four o'clock He sits on his hands a lot He's kind of nervous I don't think he's got much money But he's got ...
  • Gough
    Little song about a man called Gough and a little boy who wanted to be tarred with the same brush He learnt Latin, held his head up high and he hated the Libera...
  • Happy Days
    Monday - my day of rest Tuesday - I do my best Wednesday - I wander round the town Thursday - I get depressed Friday - my hair's a mess But then the weekend co...
  • Her Floor is My Ceiling
    Her floor's my ceiling I know what goes on He finishes her quickly And then he gets up to go She walks to the lounge room And puts on a tape Lights up an Alpin...
  • High Ground
    You've got your favourite programmes The bird, the dog, two cats One of your babies will always Ring on the weekend for a chat A beautiful garden Too easily ge...
  • Hollow Log
    Inside a hollow log a rabbit makes its home It burrows deep inside it's sheltered from the storm And when the rain has stopped The rabbit gets the urge to hop A...
  • I Get High
    Inside a hollow log a rabbit makes his home It burrows deep inside it's sheltered from the storm And when the rain has stopped the rabbit gets the urge to hop A...
  • I Make Hamburgers
    My first customer was Megan She came in for a hamburger with the lot - no meat "Hey that's a salad roll" I said and we started going out My second customer was...
  • I Was Alive
    The night I met you were a fucking disgrace Tripping over people falling flat on your face I thought I'd dance with you 'cause you wouldn't remember A year ago ...
  • I Will Not Go Quietly
    I will not go quietly I will not accept your rules Gonna live with myself Before I live with any of you I will not go quietly I will not behave myself It's not...
  • I Will Not Go Quietly
    I will not go quietly I will not accept your rules gonna live with myself before I live with any of you I will not go quietly I will not behave myself It's not...
  • I'm Different
    I'm different I don't care who knows it Something about me's just not the same I'm different that's how it goes I'm not going to play your god damn games Got a...
  • If I Only Had a Brain
    I could while away the hours Conferrin' with the flowers Consultin' with the rain And my head, I'd be scratchin' As my thoughts were busy hatchin' If I only had...
  • Im Still Faithful
    My first customer was Megan she came in for a hamburger with the lot no meat "Hey that's a salad roll i said" and we started going out My second customer was Su...
  • Jumpin' Leprechauns
    Back in the park, nearly dark What do I now hear, hark hark Is it really leprechauns have come back to rock and roll? Oh yes it's them out on the lawn Been so l...
  • Kate Kelly
    So you just keep on drinking and you try to forget How they strung up Joe Byrne to the jailhouse door Like a marionette He was dead for two days and I'll tell ...
  • Keep The Light On
    We stumble into each other's lives and we knock some things over Try not to make a sound Each time you reach out, a new shout or shine-on We run in and fall out...
  • Last Life
    Can't say anything's gonna be alright I'll lie here and look at you on my side Wait for night to let the earth turn And not take anymore Not take anymore I mus...
  • Laugh in Their Faces
    We fall into old habits Talk about giving it up after getting right on Letter to your mother says you're doing everything you can And I'm glad that she won't ge...
  • Life's A Beach
    Burning all the photos, sorting through the clothes You bought this new for me and now it's full of holes Remember babytalk in the morning What's the hurry my g...
  • Lifes a Beach
    Back in the park, nearly dark What do i now hear hark hark Is it really leprechauns that have come back to rock n roll? Yes it's them out on the lawn Been so lo...
  • Little Cloud
    Little cloud is searching for sign of something stirring in the hearts of those below and they all sleep Civic pride an order, to raise a son and daughter stake...
  • Love Is Everywhere
    Love is everywhere, I don't want to bend down and pick it up Love is everywhere, a shocking week but can Sunday bail me out Love is everywhere, I want to sit he...
  • Made Me Hard
    You made me hard, you made me cold I was simple, but now I know Nobody wants to be the weak one We all want to go from strength to strength You made me hard, ...
  • Make The World Safe
    I know they all want you With your Desdemona's eyes I'll keep you from danger Save you from prying eyes I can make the world safe for you Come and live over he...
  • Melbourne
    She paints pictures on the wall She eats all of the garden She has an aversion to conviction She calls her dog "the bear" In love with this girl And with her to...
  • Met My Match
    Met my match she was five foot one Face goes red bouncing up and down Takes her pleasure eyes wide open Big green eyes looking through me Met my match she was ...
  • Mum's Going Out
    Mum's going out gotta put some more petrol on Gimmie a yippee, oi oi oi When she started screaming nearly pissed my pants with joy 'Cause she loves me and wants...
  • Mums Going Out
    Met my match she was five foot one Face goes red bouncing up and down Takes her pleasure eyes wide open Big green eyes looking through me Met my match she was p...
  • My Floor Is Her Ceiling
    He's better looking than he looks His music is better than it sounds When he won't speak Still waters run deep All of this is true When you're as pretty as you ...
  • No Aphrodisiac
    A letter to you on a cassette 'Cause we don't write anymore Gotta make it up quickly There's people asleep on the second floor There's no aphrodisiac like lonel...
  • Out the Back
    I wake and the sun has returned Trees with their majesty back I walk down to the sea Yeah, I'll borrow some wax I can sit out here like a teabag No more exerci...
  • Pass the Flagon
    Look at the moon above our heads Oh the night is old but it's not dead Let's talk of the things that we used to do 'Cause the future looks too bleak My body's f...
  • Peter Collard
    I just remembered a boy I used to know He lived up the road at 162 Lots of rings and funny clothes He wasn't one to worry about what other people thought Peter...
  • Pigeons in the Attic
    Well I hate to have to tell you this But there were pigeons in the attic room When you left me standing gasping that afternoon And where the floorboards left th...
  • Pigeons in the Attic Room
    Well i hate to have to tell you this But there were pigeons in the attic room When you left me standing gasping that afternoon And where the floor boards left t...
  • Pretty As You
    He's better looking than he looks His music is better than it sounds When he won't speak Still waters run deep All of this is true When you're as pretty as you ...
  • Putting On A Show
    So you see no future You stopped seeing any hope Get your ass over here We're putting on a show I'm going to show you How I learned to cook and sew We can laug...
  • Royal In the Afternoon
    I won't drink, I won't smoke Won't get home at a hundred o'clock Nobody's gonna satisfy me Except you and the baby and the colour TV I was always in my prime N...
  • Shining
    I can see it shinin' It's coming for me comin' out of the night Everything is hummin' it's scarin' me now It ain't feelin' right Think I might just hide a whil...
  • Start My Cellar Again
    That was the longest weekend on record And friday seems like a year ago There are broken glasses all over the place And you've gone home You know that I love y...
  • Tangled Up in Blue
    Early one mornin' the sun was shinin', I was layin' in bed Wond'rin' if she'd changed at all If her hair was still red Her folks they said our lives together Su...
  • Thank You
    There's no-one to call from a country town It's not a bad thing I don't have anyone lovely to call And it's not a bad thing I'm not doing the dirty, breaking a...
  • Thankyou
    I shouldn't have driven You shouldn't have driven - but we got there Had a good time, so we left the car And the cabby was from a war-zone We were glad he was d...
  • Thankyou For Loving Me At My Worst
    I shouldn't have driven You shouldn't have driven But we got there Had a good time So we left the car And the cabby was from a warzone We were glad he was drivi...
  • The Ballad of Lester Walker
    He went to parties but always stood alone People amused him, he was always looking on But now our Lester Walker's gone Bus rides, highways, looking for a new pl...
  • The Curse Stops Here
    Stevie left on a Friday too They made the easy way look hard We never thought too much about letting go They took it all too far again My first days back and I...
  • The Lights Are Back On
    We made love for an album Everything went quiet at once So good to be lying Happy and sane in your arms I don't care what they do 'Cause being here with you Is...
  • Theres No-One
    There's no-one to call from a country town It's not a bad thing I don't have anyone lovely to call And it's not a bad thing I'm not doing the dirty, breaking a...
  • Time
    It's been some months and here she is again In the room where we did it all Careless reminders of another girl staying here Are hard to ignore She don't feel j...
  • Tonight
    You can go to bed Wednesday you're a wanted man And wake up someone else Your oldest friends on the sweetest night Now even they can't help And you run to stay...
  • Unreliable
    There's a girl I know I want to take her around the world But she's so unreliable She's so unreliable And it would be my luck She only likes me when she gets d...
  • Up Against the Wall
    To think it was going so well We'd go out at night come home and fight like hell Good fights about big things You know just pushing around in the dark To think...
  • Where is She
    Where is she? I've been driving 'round this town Poking my head in the corners we used to sit Stop for a bottle, there'll be trouble wherever i go Some neat and...
  • Where's The Enemy?
    He thinks it's best to criticize his own kind An animal of greed, best to sew that social seed I thought by my thoughts all would come clear to me Yeah I can sh...
  • Wheres the Enemy
    Where is she? I've been driving 'round this town Poking my head in the corners we used to sit Stop for a bottle, there'll be trouble wherever i go Some neat and...
  • White Horses
    All the white horses are dragged below the sea What goes on in there? Some of them we'll see rise again All the white horses are dragged below the sea Some of t...
  • Winter Lovin
    He think its best to criticize his own kind An animal of greed, best to sew that social seed I though by my thoughts all would come clear to me Yeah I can shoot...
  • Woody
    Woody, Woody You didn't do it did you? We love your movies Mia, Mamma Mia He didn't do it did he? We loved his movies Words & Music: Tim Freedman Tim Freedman:...
  • You Don't Even Know My Name
    I've been watchin' you For so long now You know I feel just A little ashamed You know I follow you Wherever you go Hoping one day Things might change Maybe som...
  • You Gotta Love This City
    You gotta love this city, love this city, you gotta love this city You gotta love this city, love this city, you gotta love this city Too sick for breakfast, t...
  • You Sound Like Louis Burdett
    Had a little bit to drink There's a little thing I want at a do out East Nothing too emotional, my good miss I couldn't be serious in a room full of jack-knife ...
  • You'll Find A Way
    No doubt you're crying three suburbs away Life goes on me i'm walking around the block You said we never should have bothered But i looked into your heavy eyes ...
  • Youll Find a Way
    Had a little bit to drink There's a little thing I want to do out East Nothing too emotional, my good miss I couldn't be serious in a room full of jack-knfe eye...