Yassassin [turkish For Long Live] - Lodger

Yassassin – i’m not a moody guy Yassassin – i walk without a sound Yassassin – just a working man, no judge of men Yassassin – but such a life i’ve never known We came from the farmlands To live in this city We walked proud and lustful In this resonant world You want to […]

Repetition - Lodger

Johnny is a man And he’s bigger than you But his overheads are high And he looks straight through when you ask him how the kids are He’ll get home around seven ’cause the chevy’s real old And he could have had a cadillac If the school had taught him right And he could have […]

Red Sails - Lodger

Feel a bit roughed up, feel a bit frightened Nearly pin it down some time Red sail action wake up in the wrong town Boy, i really get around Thunder ocean Thunder ocean Red sails take me, make me sail along Red sails, and a mast so tall Red sail Red sail Do you remember […]

Red Money - Lodger

Oh, can you feel it in the way That a man is not a man? Can you see it in the sky That the landscape is too high? Like a nervous disease And it’s been there all along It will tumble from the sky It’s been there all along Project cancelled Tumbling central Red money […]

Move On - Lodger

Sometimes i feel The need to move on So i pack a bag And move on Move on Well i might take a train Or sail at dawn Might take a girl When i move on When i move on Somewhere, someone’s calling me When the chips are down I’m just a travelling man Maybe […]

Look Back In Anger - Lodger

"you know who i am," he said The speaker was an angel He coughed and shook his crumpled wings Closed his eyes and moved his lips "it’s time we should be going" (waiting so long, i’ve been waiting so, waiting so) Look back in anger, driven by the night Till you come (waiting so long, […]

Fantastic Voyage - Lodger

In the event that this fantastic voyage Should turn to erosion and we never get old Remember it’s true, dignity is valuable But our lives are valuable too We’re learning to live with somebody’s depression And i don’t want to live with somebody’s depression We’ll get by, i suppose It’s a very modern world, but […]

D.j. - Lodger

I’m home, lost my job, and incurably ill You think this is easy, realism I’ve got a girl out there, i suppose I think she’s dancing Feel like dan dare lies down I think she’s dancing, what do i know? I am a d.j., i am what i play Can’t turn around no, can’t turn […]

Boys Keep Swinging - Lodger

1.2.3.4 Heaven loves ya The clouds part for ya Nothing stands in your way When you’re a boy Clothes always fit ya Life is a pop of the cherry When you’re a boy When you’re a boy You can wear a uniform When you’re a boy Other boys check you out You get a girl […]

African Night Flight - Lodger

African nightmare one-time mormon More men fall in hullabaloo men I slide to the nearest bar Undermine chairman i went too far Bent on a windfall rent a sony Wonder how the dollar went down Gotta get a word to elizabeth’s father Hey no, he wished me well Seemed like another day I could fly […]