Day time surrenders And the shadows fall You're cigarette lingers You spent the night alone With no one at all Another mellow mood And the silence calls Anothe...

After Hours Day time surrenders And the shadows fall You're cigarette lingers You spent the night alone With no one at all Another mellow mood And the silence c...

(Swing Out Sister) Falling in to someone else's daydream You'll wake up when you're prepared to learn Can't steal yourself an imagination Face the truth or watc...

Why don't you stop And look me over Am I the same girl you used to know? Why don't you stop And think it over Am I the same girl who knew your soul? I'm the one...

Crying to yourself Lie to someone else Over borrowed time The past won't let you forget Spending too much time Looking for something you'll never find You can b...

Take it fast, take is slow, But it won't soften the blow When it's time to go May be old, may be scared But you'll never be prepared For that final blow Better...

Take it fast, take is slow, But it wont soften the blow When it's time to go May be old, may be scared But you'll never be prepared For that final blow Better u...

There's an empty space That was once filled with tenderness Blinded by the charms of a strangers caress Sorrow is her only souvenir Memories nobody wants to sha...

Blue moods taken hold of you Blue mood coming your way Blue mood will take control of you Blue mood blue's take you away Take a look at yourself Take a look at...

When explanations make no sense When every answer's wrong You're fighting with lost confidence All expectations come The time has come to make or break Move on...

(Swing Out Sister) You've given into temptation's demands By a cruel slight of hand you could lose it all Cold and alone when your luck leaves you Stranded Walk...

A summer breeze A sleepy head A woken dream An empty bed A lazy smile A broken life A bitter moon A velvet sky A golden hour A perfect curve A travelled mine A ...

Broken dreams a seething silence No one hears Silent screams And poisoned lies no one shares When life's a crime Our time has come For some do shun Communion Te...

Nothing ventured, nothing gained You've got to live a life Or you'll be living in shame Nothing ventured, nothing lost Make your dirty money But someone's got t...

Communion Broken dreams a seething silence No one hears Silent screams And poisoned lies no one shares When life's a crime Our time has come For some do shun Co...

(Swing Out Sister) Don't give up on a good thing It's too soon to stop So don't give up You might just run out of chances Don't give up on a good thing People w...

Don't say the word Somethings are better left unsaid Don't say the word A moment you might just regret Don't say the word And put your conscience out to rest Do...

(Swing Out Sister) Too bad it had to end this way You could have told me yourself Thought what we had meant more to you Seems you're sharing it with somebody el...

Keep on runnin' Bet you're on running borrowed time Keep on livin' On a losin' streak life's a crime Life doesn't come cheap And you can't put the cost Your con...

The pain sets in Love turns to hate Fear lies and wait Fever, fever Your flesh begins to crawl Night time takes it all So you think you're moving on Fever, feve...

You're my gilmmer of hope In a time filled with doubt Sprinkle soul soothing words On my imperfect world Like only an angel could Can't come clean from the past...

Words one said with tenderness Have become meaningless Broken promises take their toll Now you're playing the fool Torn, between torment and bliss Beckoned by ...

Nights don't come any longer Days seem to last forever Nothing you can do Could bring him back to you Forever blue Trying hard to force a smile behind your tear...

(Swing Out Sister) Nights don't come any longer Days seem to last forever Nothing you can do Could bring him back to you Forever blue Trying hard to force a smi...

Happy when you're high Lonely when you're low Try to break my bones with sticks and stones Laughing in your face Feeling out of place Wondering why there's nowh...

(Swing Out Sister) I can melt your deepest pain Catch you out and give it back again I can fill your each and every hour Watching over you when no one's there S...

(Swing Out Song) Every face you see is you My memories just fade to blue When I think of you My disillusionment is past Dreams never meant to last Now there's n...

(Swing Out Sister) Here and now Cold as the light of day Seems like life slipped away Like tears in the rain What each heart had in store Isn't there anymore An...

(Swing Out Sister) Here and now Cold as the light of day Seems like life slipped away Like tears in the rain What each heart had in store Isn't there anymore An...

(Swing Out Sister) Click above to return to "Shapes and Patterns" 1997 Previous Lyrics "Shapes and Patterns" Holding hands with summer Gentle as a breeze Fragra...

Drifting on a wave A breeze A thought caught in time Iridecent tears A kiss A dream of tomorrow Climbing Falling Pushing Pulling Every lap of life's ebb and flo...

Tried to tell you But words got in the way Can't express what I had to say Tried to find you To make you realize But explainations won't change your mind How ca...

Invisible When life's a darker side shade of happiness Impossible Emotion empty as a wilderness And if you see me don't pretend to look away Can't turn your bac...

It's not enough to say you're sorry Close your eyes and turn away Leave to someone else to worry Because it's you who pays Don't say your sorry Don't even try ...

La is a great big freeway Many girls have come to you With a line that was untrue And you just passed them by And now your innocent to whim And their lies don...

LA is a great big freeway Many girls have come to you With a line that wasn't true And you just passed them by Now you're in the center ring And their lies do...

Seems days are running out of time And words no longer seem to rhyme When your mind begins to ache Restless nights keep you awake Life gets you down Feel no one...

Summer friend Said you were leaving without saying when Now sades of winder fade a deeper blue A frozen pictures all that's left of you Shimmering A city sprawl...

(Swing Out Sister) Seems days are running out of time And words no longer seem to rhyme When your mind begins to ache Restless nights keep you awake Life gets y...

(Swing Out Sister) Sweet talkin' in hush tones At last we're all alone A fleeting glance that just by chance Had flourished and grow Can't keep it to myself It'...

(Swing Out Sister) Duck and dive to survive Daddy lied mama cried Things are never learned in school Guess they taught me all too soon Mama didn't raise no fool...

I've reached a decision It's time to rearrange my life We're speaking the same words Although their meaning has changed You're telling me what I want to hear Bu...

(Swing Out Sister) A thousand words can hide Behind averted eyes Emotionless In a web of lies Forbidden thoughts you keep Awake you when you sleep The truth is ...

(Swing Out Sister) Love's got you down Don't be around Here I am? Now You're Not Here Love was young We saw beyond a sky that had no limits Much higher than the...

(Swing Out Sister) What you see may only be skin deep But what you feel inside is there for keeps Can't know happiness 'till you've been sad But tears drown all...

(Swing Out Sister) Another strange awakening Another memory on its way Another night in an empty room Another thrown away day How long Must I go on fooling myse...

Like a stranger's smile that lasts for a while For a moment you feel happy inside In a world that keeps on changing too fast When the future always has the last...

Can you surry, can you picnic more? Can you surry, can you picnic? C'mon, c'mon and Surrey down to a stoned soul picnic Surrey down to a stoned soul picnic The...

(Swing Out Sister) Somewhere In the World Like a stranger's smile that lasts for a while For a moment you feel happy inside In a world that keeps on changing to...

Do you ever really stop to wonder Playing games that you play That our dreams couldn't last any longer While the world passed us by You took my dreams and destr...

Try to forget torment Lying behind a smile Tears for sentiment Now I've done my time You filled my hand with your opinions Blind to your lies I listened Still...

Surrender, surrender, surrender, surrender Surrender, surrender, surrender, surrender Try to forget torment lying behind a smile Tears for sentiment, now I've ...

Surrender Try to forget torment Lying behind a smile Tears for sentiment Now I've done my time You filled my hand with your opinions Blind to your lies I listen...

(Swing Out Sister) Always together Together but always alone If living's a sentence What kind of existence is this one? The feelings are there But our hears hav...

It's twilight world It's twilight world Time out World in a hurry There's more love than money changing hands Lights out Thinking out loud Turn your back on ...

It's twilight world It's twilight world Time out World in a hurry There's more love than money changing hands Lights out Thinking out loud Turn your back on the...

(Swing Out Sister) When no one knows your name When everyday's the same And life's a cruel and vicious game One minute your up The next thing you come down Leav...

(Swing Out Sister) I've spent too much time Waiting for you in vain I can't hear your voice Although I call your name I can't go on but I still hang on just the...

I walk these streets All paved with dirt and dreams Wishing the rain would come And wash my sadness clean I work these city nights All bound in love and lies An...

(Swing Out Sister) So, if this is all there is Here am I In this life In this room In this house of dead dreams Now, suddenly all alone Out of mind Out of sight...

(Swing Out Sister) Too hot Too cold I'm sick and tired of doing what I'm told It's not that my circumstances have't changed Can't appreciate I know they're lyin...

(Chorus) Who's been sleeping in my dreams Who's been living in my head Meet me when tomorrow's gone Life could be wonderful You'll always find a friend There's ...

Who's been sleeping in my dreams? Who's been living in my head? Meet me when tomorrow's gone Life could be wonderful You'll always find a friend There's a cure...

Watch the day unfold And see what blissed out joy it holds Catch a breeze and let it go You'll see each waking hour embrace you Thoughts may come and go Soothin...

(Swing Out Sister) Looks I see through Warnings ring true You jumped your cue You hit and run From the damage done Won't make things right When all you ever do ...

VERSE #1 Friends say i'll get over you soon, thoughts of you come back to fill me with gloom Time forgets but i'm not over you yet, there's no sense in asking w...