It’s a mystery to me The game commences For the usual fee Plus expenses Confidential information It’s in a diary This is my investigation It’s not a public inquiry I go checking out the report Digging up the dirt You get to meet all sorts In the line of work Treachery and treason There’s always […]
Sweet surrender on the quayside You remember we used to run and hide In the shadow of the cargoes I take you one time And we’re counting all the numbers down to the waterline Near misses on the dogleap stairways French kisses in the darkened doorways A foghorn blowing out wild and cold A policeman […]
These mist covered mountains Are a home now for me But my home is the lowlands And always will be Some day you’ll return to Your valleys and your farms And you’ll no longer burn To be brothers in arms Through these fields of destruction Baptisms of fire I’ve watched all your suffering As the […]
Where do you think you’re going ? Don’t you know it’s dark outside ? Where do you think you’re going ? Don’t you care about my pride ? Where do you think you’re going ? I thing you don’t know You got no way of knowing There’s really no place you can go I understand […]
We’re going on a holiday now Gonna take a villa, a small chalet On the Costa del Magnifico Where the cost of living is so low Yeah, we’re gonna be so neat Dance to the Eurobeat Yeah, we’re gonna be so cool Twisting by the pool Sitting in a small cafe now Swing, swing, swingin […]
Here comes Johnny singing oldies, goldies Be-Bop-A-Lula, Baby What I Say Here comes Johnny singing I Gotta Woman Down in the tunnels, trying to make it pay He got the action, he got the motion Yeah the boy can play Deplication devotion Turning all the night into the day He do the song about the […]
You get a shiver in the dark It’s raining in the park but meantime South of the river you stop and you hold everything A band is blowing Dixie double four time You feel alright when you hear that music ring You step inside but you don’t see too many faces Coming in out of […]
Bella donna’s on the high street Her breasts upon the off beat And the stalls are just the side shows Victoriana’s old clothes And yes her jeans are tight now She gotta travel light now She’s gotta tear up all her roots now She got a turn up on the boots now Yeah she thinks […]
Now look at them yo-yo’s that’s the way you do it You play the guitar on the MTV That ain’t workin’ that’s the way you do it Money for nothin’ and chicks for free Now that ain’t workin’ that’s the way you do it Lemme tell ya them guys ain’t dumb Maybe get a blister […]
A long time ago came a man on a track Walking thirty miles with a sac on his back And he put down his load where he thought it was the best And he made a home in the wilderness He built a cabin and a winter store And he ploughed up the ground by […]