Blow Your Mansion Down (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

There's a sign in the distance In the hollywood hills And it's calling the faithful to come And you know that they will See the pied piper standing up in the limousine shine Saying here is your ticket

Trespasser (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

When I first saw your trespasser He wandered uninvited to your door He seemed to know his way around Although I'd never seen his face before Pausing for a moment underneath your window ledge He turned

Necromancer (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

say will last forever Don't ask about it It might just be so Oh the burning candle Oh the pretty flame Come fly into the night with us And feel the same Oh the sweet surrender Oh the solemn vow Leave your

Hipposong (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

I was surrounded by a large hippopotamusAnd nine of its friends who declared quite a lot of usAre feeling rather blueAnd we don't know what to doI turned away but the large hippopotamusSaid that hi...

Feel Like (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

I feel as volatile as the weatherOver fields of Scottish heatherThe night before Hallowe'enYou know I feel likeA catamaran in summerThe beat of a reggae drummerThe flag of a brigantineThis is the d...

Mixed Blessing (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

She never learned her lessonShe had to have it allIt was a real mixed blessingI don't believe she sawShe liked to keep them guessingSometime later onShe'd gather her possessions and be goneWhen the...

Don't Forget Me (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

The sun is going down across the great unknown Lights come on inside the towers made of stone A muffled drum plays out of sight and all alone Summer is over The city lies awake and breathes electric air

Angel Of Mercy (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Every evening You come around here in your cloak of lies Half believing I sit and listen as you offer up the prize Pick up your smile Just go faithless friend There is no pleasure waiting here for you

Night Rolls In (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Night rolls in Gone is the wind Fireflies dancing in your eyes Now you're holy again Oh night rolls in Oh night rolls in It's like a dream of a long time ago A footprint lost in the snow That covers the

In The Dark (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

don't seem to be Concerned with what they mean In the dark, in the dark Oh I never saw the danger or the spark In the dark, in the dark I was feeling like a stranger 'Cause I never saw the changes in your

Manuscript (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Prince Louis Battenberg is burning the Admiralty lights down low Silently sifting through papers sealed with a crown Admiral Lord Fisher is writing to Churchill, calling for more Dreadnoughts The houses

Charlotte Corday (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

If you hear a step upon Your stair tonight If you see a shadow in The candle light It's only your imagination Leading you astray See her for a moment Then she'll slip away The ghost of Charlotte Corday

Peter On The White Sea (2006 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

When I took my boat out to the White SeaI had no care in the worldNot a cloud disturbed the skyI was dreaming only of how it might beThen dark fell into the dayAnd the wind began to risePeter on th...

Running Man (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

ten minutes, nothing more' Time only for the essentials Better gather them and run The false name inside the passport The gold bars and the gun And once again they've come out of the past And though your

Time Passages (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

It was late in December, the sky turned to snow All round the day was going down slow Night like a river beginning to flow I felt the beat of my mind go Drifting into time passages Years go falling in

Trains (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

kiss or two while rolling on the clicking wheels of trains Trains All our lives were a whistle stop affair No ties or chains Throwing words like fireworks in the air Not much remains A photograph in your

In Brooklyn (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

come from Pittsburgh to study astrology,' She said as she stood on my instep 'I could show you New York with a walk between Fourth Street and Nine' Then out of her coat taking seven harmonicas She sat down

Merlin's Time (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

And I think of you now As a dream that I had long ago In a kingdom lost in time In a forest of evening The archer is bending a bow And I see you bring him bread and wine Down the legions of years The invaders

Almost Lucy (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

won't be broken Well, they kick you round so much when you're not a star Make you play all night just for a pittance or a token But all these imperfections never bothered her at all She says it sharpens your

Last Days Of The Century (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

When the cock crows And the wind blows And the primrose of dawn Is at your windows Moving through the deep You chase dreams across your sleep Scarecrows, waiting at your door In the last days of the century

Night Train To Munich (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Will be watching Get yourself a ticket, go through the gate At seven forty five precisely, don't be late If anybody follows don't hesitate Keep on walking And take the night train to Munich Rumbling down

Bedsitter Images (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

The subway station's closed againSleeps beneath its veil of rainMy footprints broken trail behindSteals the nightlights from my mindThe dark deserted streets then clearToday has lived and died in h...

Helen And Cassandra (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

wherever you go You had the gift to see the future From Apollo so it's said And he made no one believe you When you would not share his bed Oh Cassandra, what did you see As you walked the lonely road of your

Soho (Needless To Say) (Alternate Ver.; 2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Rainstorm, brainstorm, faces in the maelstrom Huddle by the puddles in the shadows where the drains run Hot dogs, wet clogs clicking up the sidewalk Disappearing into the booze shop Rainbow queues stand down

Laughing Into 1939 (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

watches her Moving in and out of the bobbing crowd If she even notices, she gives no sign And she's laughing, laughing into 1939 Oh, laughing, laughing into 1939 For tonight is New Year's Eve Uncork your

Coldest Winter In Memory (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

in the court of France to the Czar in Muscovy Take heed of Charles of Sweden, the Lion of the North On the cracked earth of summer with his army he goes forth Guardian angels wherever you may be reach down

Marion The Chatelaine (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

When the great collector found herShe was just a girlShe rang a chord inside himAnd he stole her to the centre of his worldMany wished they could be in her shoesBut she surely did know how to have ...

Strange (2006 Digital Remaster) Wire

something strange going on tonight There's something going on that's not quite right Joey's nervous and the lights are bright There's something going on that's not quite right Verse 2 There's something going down

Roads To Moscow (Live; 2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

almost be spring The flames of the tiger are lighting the road to Berlin I quickly move through the ruins that bow to the ground The old men and children they send out to face us, they can't slow us down

Genie On A Table Top (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

I went floating down the street one day With a song playing in my mind Hopping and bopping like a ricochet Bad news was hard to find There was a hint of syncopation Coming from the sidewalk and the street

Electric Los Angeles Sunset (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Shots split the night, a bullet lodged in his brainHe must have died instantly, he felt no painA crowd quickly gathered to the feast of the gunWaiting for the ambulance and cops to comeHm mmm mmm m...

A Small Fruit Song (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Said the apple to the orange Oh I wanted you to come Close to me and kiss me to the core Then you might know me like no other orange Has ever done before

Samuel Oh How You've Changed! (2005 Digital Remaster) Al Stewart

Most of the better bredWoollen toys have gone to bedAnd the teddy bear is a sleeping in the cupboardAnd the wooden soldiers allAnd the rubber bouncing ballAre list'ning to the tales of mother Hubba...

Puppets (2006 Digital Remaster) Depeche Mode

reeling You think you're in control But you don't know me babe I can move you I can soothe you I can take you places in a different way I don't think you understand What I'm trying to say I'll be your

Midas Shadow (2001 Remaster) Al Stewart

You got your ticket and your hotel keys And your overnight bag at your feet You're looking down on the tropical trees While the Spanish maids pick up the sheets Conquistador, in search of gold For all

Shout (2006 Digital Remaster) Depeche Mode

who acted on the TV Always knowing when to say Wishing for a moment so that they could see Staring in the night A picture in my room And I think that she knew her lines Break away tonight I wanna hold your

Photographic (2006 Digital Remaster) Depeche Mode

A white house A white room The program of today The lights on, switched on Your eyes are far away The map represents you And the tape is your voice Followed all along you 'Til you recognize the choice

Brazil (2006 Digital Remaster) Wire

It's true darling I'll walk you home I'll be your date forever I love you girl I love you Until they split the atom So many times There's nothing left There's nothing left at all I know I'm right 'Cause

Reuters (2006 Digital Remaster) Wire

short, crime is double Prices have risen since the government fell Casualties increase as the enemy shell The climate's unhealthy, flies and rats thrive And sooner or later the end will arrive This is your

Broadway Hotel (2001 Remaster) Al Stewart

Alone in your room you hide as the night rolls by In the street outside And you feel over the words he said Till they turn to rain all around your head.

Golden Promises (2006 Digital Remaster) Peter Hammill

Besieged in the battlements of Babylon, still looking for the hat-peg to hang your head upon - now you've found a place you think is Avalon: you can talk to anyone here.

Fogwalking (2006 Digital Remaster) Peter Hammill

Everything clumsy slow-motion, I look for the source. Buildings loom up like icebergs on collision course. I don't want to go in there, I just want to be alone, unpick the stitches of time i...

Nodisco (2006 Digital Remaster) Depeche Mode

I saw you in the pictureI saw you play the partThis ain't nodiscoThere's a thousand watts in youYou take this too farThis ain't nodisco Sometimes when I wonder if you're taking a chanceThis ain't n...

Waarom (2006 Digital Remaster) Andre Hazes

Waarom, zeg mij waarom ben ik alleen en altijd eenzaamWaarom, zeg mij waarom noemt niemand mij eens bij mijn voornaamIk heb ook nooit een vrouw die mij eens helpt of met me uitgaatWaarom, zeg mij w...

Lowdown (2006 Digital Remaster) Wire

The time is too shortBut never too longTo reach aheadTo project the imageWhich will in time become a concrete dreamAnother cigaretteAnother dayFrom A to BAgain avoiding C, D, and E'Cause E is where...

Fragile (2006 Digital Remaster) Wire

Tears fall in slivers, you broke my shadesThe light's too bright, let me bury my heartFilter emotions of green, cowardice gives blueA restricted view, let me open my heartI have a fleeting love, sc...

Mannequin (2006 Digital Remaster) Wire

Well, you're a waste of spaceNo natural graceYou're so bloody thinYou don't even beginChorusTo interest meNot even curiosityIt's not animosityIt's just you don't interest meVerse 2Well, you're an e...

Champs (2006 Digital Remaster) Wire

The taste of championsThe pace, the paceThe speed, the needThe need to seedThe chance to dieChorusAnother dead, don't cryAnother dead, don't cryYou've still got speedYou'll maybe bleedBut there's l...

Flying Sorcery (2001 Remaster) Al Stewart

With your photographs of Kitty Hawk And the biplanes on your wall You were always Amy Johnson From the time that you were small.

Flying Sorcery (2001 - Remaster) Al Stewart

With your photographs of Kitty Hawk And the biplanes on your wall You were always Amy Johnson From the time that you were small No schoolroom kept you grounded While your thoughts could get away You were