I went down to the sea Alone on that stormy day Hoped the wind and the rain Might wash my pain away So I took that ring And I threw it out on the sea The ring ...

We're born wild and free And everything seems to make sense But the trouble starts As soon as man tries to make amends From times of hardship to times of bliss...

Try to take my breath away As long as I'm still breathing Try to take my breath away As long as you still can Try to make me burn for you Boil my blood until i...

I saw you walking round the house tonight Trying to catch a glimpse of what's inside Driven by some mix of curiosity And a bit of nostalgia This advice you sho...

She found a withered flower Between the pages of a book This book's her book of memories Which off the shelf she took Tonight without a reason Except for feeli...

There's a black river flowing A poisoned stream Out of nowhere it comes And nowhere it leads There's no today, and no tomorrow That river is fed By the dark th...

I know that you are worth waiting for But I don't have the time I've been waiting for years already But that didn't make you mine My clock is ticking faster Th...

Alone in his empty room He read that book page by page In search of truth Of comfort or some hope He read 'If you knock, my door will open' But those he tried w...

I hope one day I will grow out of this Then I will leave this battlefield Good or bad depends on your point of view And I can see things from both sides Just o...

It's a golden age you say But not for those That choose to go their way And not the way you chose Why do you tell your son What he has got to do Why do you want...

Trying to get it all out of my mind Searching for sentences, trying to put down some lines That say how it feels That say all those things we left unsaid Fragm...

I've been roaming about the streets of New York City I've been strolling down the beaches of South France I've been to the desert, I've been to Scandinavia Som...

Why don't you realise There are things that are so clear And pretend that everything is alright While you try to make believe That there ain't nothing wrong You...

Caught in ambitions, but without any idea Focused on expectations, but driven be fear With irrational movements of no rhythm or rhyme We are performing a most ...

Here in this night In the darkest of hours I feel a cold wind that tells Of a storm front drawing near It speaks of greed and of hunger Of envy and dread Tells...

The wind and the rain And the deep blue sea Ahead and around As far as the eye can see Is it only cheap comfort Or an easy way out But did I have any choice But...

You've been my last outpost Before the wild open sea Suddenly promising rescue when I Was just about to give in But could it be, could it be I just fooled mysel...

If we give up before we ever fought If we only do what we are told And think we know it all, but never really learnt If we turn the page before the page has tur...

I don't love you, and you don't love me But with no one else right now I'd rather be For since the day when we first met it seems that When it rains I only get ...

They reach out to the world They carry our fortune Written firmly into their palm They may tremble and shiver When we need it the least But as well they may be ...

Your life and you, always had different plans And never shared one point of view So no one even comes halfway near you In terms of making their life a mess My ...

I'd go working in daytime Instead of staying out all night And if I felt bad and sick I'd pretend I'm alright Every day I'd bring you flowers I'd go walking yo...

In a silent world I had lived without sight or sound In all that time You know I felt that shame But I put the blame on everyone around In all that time And I...

Big sun, up in the sky You burn my skin And you hurt my eyes Big river, closing in upon us Our lives are swept away In your floods that rise The farmer lays t...

There you sit with glassy eyes Staring at that oversized Computer-screen in front of you The whole day and night long Entangled in that world wide we Did the h...

So tired of living in this exile I once chose Sheltered by a levy I have built with my own hands So tired of waiting for the flood to take me in Or a ship to pi...

It feels like time is running backwards Somehow it don't want to pass by But I get so nervous and afraid of what is to come And I just cannot tell you why I ca...

What a happy couple These two used to be Just like Romeo and Juliet In perfect harmony See them now Every secret wish he ever had She read from his eyes And s...

I may not be one to rely on Too often I'm not even there It may be that I don't care The way I should do And all of that may be unfair I know it's true That I ...

With cooling rain and warming sun So long we lived here, disturbed by none In freedom, peace and harmony Like this it should forever be The forest was our gene...

We hide when it's close But reach out from the distance For the love we need For the warmth we seek We all share the same hope That one day we'll find the righ...

There was a time when we were As close as hearts can be Your pain and fear, your dreams and hopes All that you shared with me I was just a child back then As I...

If you feel, that you once loved Too much to ever love again Don't think nobody else Feels the same or understands Half my life, I've been waiting just like yo...

There's a willing crowd In a distant land Clinging to the words of their leader There's a censored press Printing propaganda Disguised as the truth for the rea...

Late at night we grab our things Take the car and hit the road Follow the old familiar trace Laid in our secret code The same old village by the sea Once a sec...

Just another Monday morning I'm pushing my way through the traffic jam Nothing really seems to move I'm trying to get ahead the best I can I start thinking abo...

Bound to a vow that you once gave To keep that secret 'til they take you to grave To all the world you show a smiling face But inside of you pain burns like he...

So here I am Just a man with his empty hands Right here I'd go down on my knees And offer submission If it made my grey skies blue So hear my call Well, it won...

Long ago it went out of our hands We are believing in words that we don't understand Trust in the media's honest appeal And forgot to trust in what we feel Set...

The evening sun shines on the sea Forgotten dreams come back to me A river run dry returns in flood Running through my veins Running through my blood It was a ...

People like us are never where they want to be People like us suffer from their incapacity People like us never trust the world they see People like us are lack...

I had a dream of you tonight I've been dreaming of a life we'd share But when my hand reached out for you I noticed there was no one there Will you ever show u...

Words used as weapons Hurting like a knife Violence, intolerance Between man and wife A little child that shivers Afraid of its own daddy's touch Those people ...

I should have known in the beginning It had to reach a bitter end To play the knight in shining armour When I was just a simple man But I became the one you wa...

Tell me how do you think about what I do About the story you have heard Tell me why does that man in the mirror not look like me It all seems so absurd I only t...

I found it right here on the table That letter you left for me today Just a handful of scribbled words And most of it sounds quite absurd Do you know the feeli...

Restless heart Inside of me Will you ever let me find the place Where I was meant to be Heart of stone Heart of gold One day full of love and warmth But the ne...

Love is a pretender, an actor, a clown It lifts us higher, but it lets us down Love is the traveller, that never arrives But is love the saviour, that saves our...

Love is a pretender, an actor, a clown It lifts us higher, but it lets us down Love is the traveller, that never arrives But is love the saviour, that saves our...

Days feel like minutes A lifetime is rushing by You are moving in circles It seems you're going nowhere Keep moving, keep moving At night you can't find sleep...

Thoughts are moving slow In constant fatal flow In this labyrinth I'm in On a sheet of ice too thin No words for what I feel I cannot describe Why can no one u...

We have done everything to hurt The other in this war without a word We have fought for things that hardly were Worth thinking about, so why don't you prefer To...

Yet another election In late 2004 (One) stupid little man Four years more I saw you on TV Heard your rhetoric of power Spoken in the tongue of fear Star spang...

Around the world in just one day Is way too fast, or so they say But whenever we're together We can easily go round twice You're all I need and more All I've b...

I was born As just another small town boy in '69 I had only little worries on my mind The world seemed kind when I was young An endless gentle flow of days Not ...

I took a look at myself I dropped all my defenses After fooling myself For so long I broke all my habits I gave up my pretences I faced all those things So cra...

So what you're really trying to say Is you don't want me to stand in your way Is that all that you feel right now My Dear, I wish that you would understand Som...

My dear old friend, I hope you will forgive If you feel left alone, if you feel left alone We had been friends for too long To be anything but that And that's ...

A cold winter's night Quiet and black There's no one but us And the whole world stands back While we lose ourselves In stories we tell Suddenly everything chan...

I know a story That I'd really like to tell you You might not believe me But I swear every word is true It sounds like one of those That you normally read In s...

Catch a dream and let it Take you by the hand Follow your imagination And you will discover wonderland That place is nowhere to be found But once in a while it ...

Focused on the things we're missing Ignoring everything we've got A thousand doors that stand wide open Won't make up for just one that's shut Seeking nearness ...

So whatever it takes With every dream that first broke And then moved out of sight Another door to my heart Has been closed and locked tight So nothing gets in...