I got no means to show identification I got no papers show you what i am You’ll have to take me just the way that you find me What’s gone is gone and i do not give a damn Empty stomach, empty head I got empty heart and empty bed I don’t remember I don’t […]
I know something about opening windows and doors I know how to move quietly to creep across creaky wooden floors I know where to find precious things in all your cupboards and drawers Slipping the clippers Slipping the clippers through the telephone wires The sense of isolation inspires Inspires me I like to feel the […]
I saw the man at j.f.k. He took your ticket yesterday In the humdrum I ride tandem with a random Things don’t run the way i planned them In the humdrum Hey valentina, do you want me to beg? You got me cooking i’m a hard boiled egg In the humdrum Empty my mind — […]
The streets are lined with camera crews Everywhere he goes is news Today is different Today is not the same Today i make the action Take snapshot into the light, snapshot into the light I’m shooting into the light Four miles down the cavalcade moves on Driving into the sun If i worked it out […]
D.i.y. - Plays Live
Don’t tell me what i will do, ‘cos i won’t Don’t tell me to believe in you, ‘cos i don’t Be on your guard, better hostile and ha –don’t risk affection Like flesh to the bone in the no-go zone You’re still waiting for teh resurrection Come up to me with your "what did you […]
Biko - Plays Live
september ’77 Port elizabeth weather fine It was business as usual In police room 619 Oh biko, biko, because biko Oh biko, biko, because biko Yihla moja, yihla moja -the man is dead When i try and sleep at night I can only dream in red The outside world is black and white With only […]
