Absent Friends The Divine Comedy

Though there’s been some difficult times The good times where never far behind I snatched all of my victories from the jaws of defeat When I hold you in my arms, And look back on my charmed- life

Absent Friends Jimmy Nail

I didn't believe all the things that I'd heard about you I couldn't believe all the things that I'd heard were true and then you took me for a ride I started on my downward slide you wouldn't believe all

A Divine Comedy Dynazty

on a quest for glory With skull and bones they will tell our story This is the life in our own divine comedy Can you hear the bones break into a million pieces The smell of skin burning it increases This

Count Grassi's Passage Over Piedmont The Divine Comedy

Below the Po rolls slow from Alps to Adriatic Sea Blow old bellows, blow Take us where you will Padua, Genoa, Corsica, Catalonia, O Segovia O unfathomable firmament.

Bernice Bobs Her Hair The Divine Comedy

Bernice bobs her hair in the barber's in the square All her new-found friends are there to see it done Bernice bobs her hair she's been driven to despair 'Cause her cousin doesn't care about anyone Her

The Beauty Regime The Divine Comedy

> Beat stress and rebalance your life Make those dreams come true Impress all your colleagues and friends With the brand new you So many lives condemned for no need 'Cause people don't buy the right

Freedom Road The Divine Comedy

I ain't got much for company, A pick-up truck, a brown Volvo, And a couple of jokers on the radio.

FOR ABSENT FRIENDS Genesis

FOR ABSENT FRIENDS Sunday at six when they close both the gates a widowed pair, still sitting there, Wonder if they're late for church and it's cold, so they fasten their coats and cross the

FOR ABSENT FRIENDS Genesis

Sunday at six when they close both the gates a widowed pair, still sitting there, Wonder if they're late for church and it's cold, so they fasten their coats and cross the grass, they're

For Absent Friends Opeth

day that is dawning There is a wound that is healing There is a season waiting for me There is a road that is turning There is a fire still burning A sickness in me Constant pace towards the

Absent Minded Friends Moloko

Well it's a silly thing That I've been wondering Shall we drink a toast to Absent minded friends To all who turn the corner and To those who went round the bend Everybody raise your glasses Drink

Hullabaloo Absent Friends

Ice on the window, ice on the floor, who could ever melt much more? I'm asking you, you're asking me, ain't we just sweet as we can be?

Absent Grayscale

Those eyes their empty look that hides what's inside Absent eyes Once so bright where have they lost their shine Where is your laughter who ever killed your smile nothing much is left but desperate

Absent distracter

I love you And I see you Then I'm in pain I think about you I miss you Then I'm in pain Regret sitting in that chair I Shouldn't have that chair A pretty smile I regret the time spent with you Thought

I Don't Want To Be With Nobody But You Absent Friends

Well, you got something And I'm loving you with all my heart I don't ever wanna part 'Cause I don't wanna be with nobody but you No no I don't wanna be with no-one but you I wanna to be wrapped up in the

Second shadow Moonlight Comedy

ll find the signs Think about loneliness, it? s an immortal? n? fatal friend Repeat the childrenÂ? s prayers, my second shadow will come for you! Now I can cry ? cause I Â?

The Wreck Of The Beautiful The Divine Comedy

The Wreck of the Beautiful When the Beautiful set sail back in 1970 She was state of the art, the flagship of our navy.

The Plough The Divine Comedy

I packed up my suitcase and left the old farm I promised my papa I'd come to no harm And I went to the city where I was employed In a firm of accountants as an office boy.

Comedy Shack

Oh the awful title belies the quality Of this unusual comedy It's the same for you and me And the days and nights you remembered me The walls I never seen Come to me It's an awful tragedy Fifty million

Eye Of The Needle The Divine Comedy

I've prayed 'til I'm blue in the face The cars in the churchyard are shiny and German Distinctly at odds with the theme of the sermon And during communion I study the people Threading themselves through

Your Daddy's Car The Divine Comedy

We took your Daddy's car And drove it to the sea We fooled around for hours And then when we got tired and it got dark We found a place to park And we watched the sun set fire to the sea Can you feel the

The Happy Goth The Divine Comedy

I'd like to think you'd tell me if something was wrong”.Well her clothes are blacker than the blackest cloth And her face is whiter than the snows of Hoth. She wears Dr.

Note To Self The Divine Comedy

Monday Restate my assumptions Heaven and hell Do not exist Tuesday Restate my assumptions If you die you do so At your own risk Into the heart of darkness Beyond the point of no return Wednesday Restate

Regeneration The Divine Comedy

Old worlds seen through new eyes Just you and I and the sheltering sky The battle is over but the war's not yet won It's only just begun We'll walk the razor's edge The highest ledge of the worlds

Timestretched The Divine Comedy

There's not enough hours in the day To say all that I want to say There's not enough days in the week And weeks go by quicker than drunks knock back liquor There's not enough weeks in the month To

Europop The Divine Comedy

And the Europop (pop) makes me dizzy And I just can't stop (stop) 'til it's finished And I don't know what (what) you find funny 'Bout the Europop and the love of money Hello Where is it cool to go?

The Light Of Day The Divine Comedy

I found a photograph of you and me Drinking sangria somewhere by the sea There’s laughter in our eyes and dreams in our hearts Before life waded in and tore it all apart When there’s no more lies to

Mastermind The Divine Comedy

Every pupil in the classroom will answer the same if you ask them Every mouth shout the message out as one Every girl weeps like the willow, every boy cries into his pillow Every tear disappears in the

Our Mutual Friend The Divine Comedy

I saw her in the pub, I met her later at the nightclub. A mutual friend introduced us We talked about the noise And how its hard to hear your own voice Above the beat and the sub-bass.

Victoria Falls The Divine Comedy

Who's that boy you're leaning on (Victoria ceases to care) You're not the only one (Virginia creeps through her hair) Summer evening, summer sun (Virago will publish her diaries when she's dead) To

I Was Born Yesterday The Divine Comedy

I was born yesterday And I believe all that you say I have no choice I must obey you Is this the first or the second day Of the rest of my life Well hey Why should I care either way If what you say is

To Die A Virgin The Divine Comedy

Well we've been going together Since the eighth of November And though it seems like forever I very clearly remember You told me on our first date What you'd do on my birthday Well hooray it's my

A Lady Of A Certain Age（Edit） The Divine Comedy

Back in the day you had been part of the smart set Youd holidayed with kings dined out with starlets From London to New York Cap Ferrat to Capri In perfume by Chanel and clothes by Givenchy You

A Lady Of A Certain Age The Divine Comedy

Back in the day you had been part of the smart set You'd holidayed with kings, dined out with starlets From London to New York, Cap Ferrat to Capri In perfume by Chanel and clothes by Givenchy You

Three Sisters The Divine Comedy

This Autumn breeze shall strip the trees And freeze me to the bone Why must these three sisters tease Their lonely brother so?

Lucy The Divine Comedy

Among thy mountains did I feel The joy of my desire; And she I cherished turned her wheel Beside an English fire.

Come Home Billy Bird The Divine Comedy

William wakes with his clothes on The morning call has been and gone And he might not make the flight but he will try.

Snowball In Negative The Divine Comedy

Smoking my six-hundredth last cigarette Out of the studio sky-light Watching the ash as it rolls down the roof Leaving a trail of grey-white All through its short life it gives of itself Giving and

Festive Road The Divine Comedy

An ordinary day down on Festive Road The children will play and never will know That when Mr Benn of No.52 Walks in through that door peculiar events will ensue The shopkeeper peers through spectacles

The Pop Singer's Fear Of The Pollen Count The Divine Comedy

OK let's do it 1, 2, 3, 4 Woo, ah ha, yeah ba ba da ba da ba da ba da oh yeah Laugh at the tears you're crying Smile while your head explodes Y' don't have to take this lying down So blow your nose baby

My Imaginary Friend The Divine Comedy

My Mamma says, "you're insane, Boy you really are the end, You and your imaginary friend. Daddy drives the mobile library. He works peripatetically.

Leaving Today The Divine Comedy

I try to wrestle free, But like the dew she clings to me, "No way Jose, you don't get away that easily". Leaving today, leaving today, leaving today. "Release me let me go.

Dumb It Down The Divine Comedy

You've got a personality We'll throw you in the sea and watch you drown Dumb it down Your concentration span's too long It's longer than this song, that's not allowed Dumb it down You don't need

Absolute Power The Divine Comedy

You dont remember You dont recall The night we met or What I was called Youre really sorry For losing touch Your memory fails you far too much Dont say youll take me Some place to eat Dont make

Bad Ambassador The Divine Comedy

I want to chill, I want to sit real still I want to sleep like the dead on a bed of roses Me and my lovely wife We're in the prime of life I want to feel real, I want to free-wheel I want to steal

Sticks & Stones The Divine Comedy

You and I go together like the molar and the drill.

Mother Dear The Divine Comedy

It was not that long ago it first occurred to me That my mother was a person in her own right Now I realize how very lucky I have been And there, but for the grace of God, go I Mother dear - she can

Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World The Divine Comedy

Do you remember that girl in the early eighties Allergic to everything Everywhere that she went in her plastic tent The doctors tried but they couldn’t begin To even understand her And it’s exactly

Within A Script Sinphonia

(GODS:) Like all non-divine, finite beings, She is a book upon an endless shelf. Her words are writtem ny us to be acted by her, as they are for evey other mortal being.

Queen Of The South The Divine Comedy

Don't let your feet get wet I'm in love and I'm in pain If I say something stupid again Oh just forgive me and forget That I ever opened my mouth And let it all come out Let it all flood out Queen of the