Former Owner Del Amitri

She's locked up inside herself And I can't get anything free So won't somebody tell me please Why the former owner always keeps the keys.

When You Were Young Del Amitri

someone Is it who you always hope you would become When you were young The disappointment of success Hangs from your shoulders like a hand-me down dress And down nostalgia's rocky road You watch your former

The Last To Know Del Amitri

So you're in love with someone else Someone who burns with in your soul And it looks like I am the last to know I hear you've never felt so alive So much desire beyond control and as usual I am t...

Roll To Me Del Amitri

1-Look around your world pretty baby Is it everything you hoped it'd be The wrong guy, the wrong situation The right time to roll to me Roll to me Look into your heart pretty baby Is it aching w...

Kiss This Thing Goodbye Del Amitri

It seems like weeks since you looked at me baby without that look of distaste I don't know why your feelings are changing but I've seen it in your face All those times when our lips were kissing o...

Kiss This Thing Goodbye Del Amitri

it seems like weeks since you looked at me baby without that look of distaste i don't know why your feelings are changing but i've seen it in your face all those times when our lips were kissing o...

Make It Always Be Too Late Del Amitri

What I want is everything to clear So let the clocks be wrong Let the evening be longer let me drown in here What I want gets clouded by the sun I can't see beyond The petty things that living here...

Sleep Instead Of Teardrops Del Amitri

Cry Cry out your eyes forever It wont go away I I’m just a dumb observer It’s so stupid what I said Like everyone else will do I’m gonna lie to you Tell you that life is cruel But someday you’re go...

Food For Songs Del Amitri

There's people hauling people Out from under their homes There's people hauling people Out through the groaning stones You can see me tonight, I'll be shell shocked and white in the cold light...

Driving With The Brakes On Del Amitri

to moonn6pence from shootingstar Driving through the long night Trying to figure who’s right and who’s wrong Now the kid has gone. I sit belted up tight, She sucks on a match light, glowing bron...

Not Where It's At Del Amitri

With some girls it don't matter who you hang withWith some girls it don't matter how you talkAnd some girls they are easy to be yourself withBut the one girl that I want, ain't easy to please with ...

Some Other Sucker's Parade Del Amitri

I must've had a million damn unlucky daysBut there ain't no cloud that a bottle can't chase awayI've done my deal of living, ran from place to placeBut when the roof comes in I don't wanna take it ...

What I Think She Sees Del Amitri

I've been in this place many times beforeWith my baby's things among my shoes and strings and clothesBut just because I'm hereDon't mean I can't run out that doorAin't that what those running shoes...

Medicine Del Amitri

You can find another country if you wantSomewhere you can hide yourself awayFind yourself another set of holes to hauntGet yourself another debt that you can't payYeah, you can try to run for cover...

High Times Del Amitri

Little snow white, she is sleeping 24 hours a dayShe's got a right to be lazy, flat out of reasons to breatheAnd it's cold baby, yes it's coldBut everything is relative can't you see we're living i...

Mother Nature's Writing Del Amitri

Open up your eyes,Everything is crying out this could be your timeShe fell out of the sky,Must every star been working onHeavenly designsA crooked line of lightning, a silent movie moonMother natur...

No Family Man Del Amitri

Well, I talk like a boy to my baby sometimesAnd you talk like a baby when your boy is cryingYou made something to love but I love what I amNo family manSo don't tell me you've got something better ...

Cruel Light Of Day Del Amitri

Someone's opening up for businessThe morning rings the same old wayBut someone should've taught me forgivenessNow I see it in the cruel light of dayTell him he's done me a kindnessShe was going to ...

Funny Way To Win Del Amitri

So you want me to play the bleeding roleJust so he can know how I needed you.Well that's okay with me, it's a part I think I knowGod knows he won't need to suspend belief.I know it's just a game an...

Through All That Nothing Del Amitri

Honey, sometimes those big blue eyesCan make me fall out of bed in surpriseIn the bright morning sun,In the howling wind, in the shirt you sleep in,You're the one'cos it's you, that i tried to find...

Life Is Full Del Amitri

People say you are a stand up guyYou'd never hurt no one and you'd never tryAnd you laugh and you cryAnd you do all the things that anybody does to show they are alive.Friends say you are a careful...

Lucky Guy Del Amitri

Baby, hold it, just let me tryFor just one minute be this other guyLive his lifeWith my home and my faithful wifeAnd your pretty face to kiss some nightsAin't I a lucky guy, I get what I wantAin't ...

Be My Downfall Del Amitri

The bus is pulling out and I guess I'd better goBefore I make a grave mistake and let my feelings showAnd twenty miles away she waits alone for meBut when I try to picture her you're the one I seeA...

Just Like A Man Del Amitri

I still don't believe it, how much we liedLast night you made it with him now I'm supposed to be dignifiedJust like a manWell I spend my night times drinking and you spend your days in bedAnd I gue...

Surface Of The Moon Del Amitri

Snow in a soulless city covers up the cracks in the roadAs a wastrel buys her cigarettes and wipes her pretty noseLike a part-time Elvis imitator these streets I knew so wellHave been pasted beyond...

I Won't Take The Blame Del Amitri

Daylight comes with such surprising speedYesterday you talked of love and now you want to leaveBut don't expect me to stand in your wayI am powerless to alter any action you might takeAnd I won't t...

The First Rule Of Love Del Amitri

You'll get hooked, you'll get druggedShe'll be your essence she'll be your bloodAnd you'll want her so much but you'll never get enoughAnd that's the first rule of loveShe'll smell so sweetly in th...

The Ones That You Love Lead You Nowhere Del Amitri

Go and tell your mother, go and tell your friendsYou've been fooled againHe appeared like magic and he left you on a late night trainYeh, some things never changeCos baby the ones that you love lea...

Always The Last To Know (Single Mix) Del Amitri

So you're in love with someone elseSomeone who burns within your soulAnd it looks like I'm the last to knowI hear you've never felt so aliveSo much desire beyond controlAnd as usual I am the last t...

To Last A Lifetime Del Amitri

Roll down the window, let me hear the rainLet me hear her whispering, honey everything is OKCos I've had enough bad newsTo last a lifetimeWell I drove all night under a seasick skyAnd I made it by ...

As Soon As The Tide Comes In Del Amitri

You'd better get some sleep for a changeBefore tomorrow brings you downBy three o'clock they'll both be sitting on that planeHopelessly honeymoon boundAnd I hope no one asks you to kiss this brideO...

Behind The Fool Del Amitri

Don't tell her that you want herDon't ask her to be yoursDon't tell her she is everythingOr she might see the fool behind the frownAnd then the heart behind the foolDon't tell her that you need her...

Sometimes I Just Have To Say Your Name Del Amitri

With the sweet drip of every raindropTime brings you closer to meAnd with each new sign at every train-stopAnother hour without you is consigned to historyAnd with each tick of my alarm clockI get ...

Start With Me Del Amitri

With all the stuff they sell you night and dayWith all the trash they try to trick you with you lie to meWell I don't need it but I get it anywayWith all the sadness and lunacy,With all the disposs...

Here And Now Del Amitri

Hey, I'm with youLet me just get you a lightAnd if we'd thought to listenWe might have checked if the weather was rightAnd I don't mind if you want to drive all dayHey, it's rainin'I should have br...

One Thing Left To Do Del Amitri

So long, hope you dreams come trueNow I've gone i know you're gonna bloomAnd did you want me to say I'd die for youWhat you wanted I couldn't giveI guess I needed it to liveAnd did you want me to s...

Tell Her This Del Amitri

Tell her not to goI ain't holding on no moreTell her something in my mind freezes up from time to timeTell her not to cryI just got scared that's allTell her I'll be by her side, all she has to do ...

Being Somebody Else Del Amitri

How are you going to pass the time of dayIn your beautiful empty shell,When you've shaken the hand of so many sinceroesYou feel like a fake yourselfHow do you choose between you and meWhen we both ...

Crashing Down Del Amitri

Well it might not be so important to you nowWhen the night is young and everyone's aroundAnd the music flowsThrough your doped up Disney mind.But you'll be crying like a baby when it comesAnd you w...

It Might As Well Be You Del Amitri

There is nobody here tonight, who doesn't dance to the same tune as ILooking for that special someone new, and hey babe it might as well beyouAnd as I fumble through my change, the dance floor illu...

Never Enough Del Amitri

With two hundred people in suits all the sameYou walk off that last lonely train.On the half finished buildings only seagulls remainAs you try to think back to the root of this painAnd life ain't w...

It's Never Too Late To Be Alone Del Amitri

Summer here is over in a million different waysYou look like a dream sometimes, but I don't dream these daysYesterday the snow fell, by four o'clock it thawedAnd last night making love to you, well...

Nothing Ever Happens Del Amitri

Post office clerks put up signs saying position closed And secretaries turn off typewriters and put on their coats Janitors padlock the gates For security guards to patrol And bachelors phone up th...

Move Away Jimmy Blue Del Amitri

A struck match faded like a nervous laugh Beyond the halo of a naked bulb Your low voice mingles with your other half's; Schoolfriends in second-hand clothes Eventually your world will shrink w...

Hatful Of Rain Del Amitri

Love hearts on an old stone buildingHave no relevance nowSherry bottles in a bus-stop litter binRemind me of you somehowYou look so young it's frighteningLife's been good to youBut strike me down w...

Won't Make It Better Del Amitri

So you say you are sick of loveGot a mind to give the damn thing upGot a housefull of stuff your lovers leftGonna take a bus to the city dump with itSo you want to throw away the old youBut the old...

Learn To Cry Del Amitri

It's twelve o'clock, the TV's on and I'm just sittin' aroundI'm restless and blue, but I can't figure out whyAs the drunks on the park benches are putting their blankets downI'm thinking boy, you'd...

The Whole World Is Quiet Del Amitri

UK CDS "Always The Last To Know" Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse seem stuck for what to say Even the presence of Jesus in this house couldn't chase those demons away The whole world is quiet And Charl...

Whiskey Remorse Del Amitri

"There is a girl I used to knowShe had a hundred ways of hurting you, and soI packed my bags and left her as she watched some TV show,There is a girl I used to know.There is a town I used to loveIt...

Lighten Up The Load Del Amitri

I've been waiting in this station, for what seems like a yearIts midday now but I don't trust the clocks they have in hereAnd maybe round the corner she'll be stepping off that busAnd then I will r...