Hours By The Window - True Colours

Day and night By the window Of my mind There you are In the courtyard One last time The singing of a famous song i’ve never heard before A man without a shadow slowly walking past my door My mind projects a face soon to be free of misery The chiming of some distant bell […]

Kouyate – (there Is A Secret Between Us) - True Colours

So sad i had to go (kouyate) A total stranger came between us Until it’s safe no-one will know (kouyate) There is a secret between us We must keep it to ourselves (kouyate) All the love we shared between us We can’t tell nobody else (kouyate) There is a secret between us 1 Staring hard […]

My Hero - True Colours

My hero … On baker street The limousine stood blacker than the darkest thing In the rain Deep in the back His life was ending Still they would not let him be Where is he? His music ran through the streets of the city Straight to the heart with each song The path he chose […]

True Believers - True Colours

Stuck inside my harvard box Behind the door the bauhaus locked I’m wrestling with a new ideal I’m working out the way i feel I just came back from cultureburg Where i tried to learn the painted word People there were so convinced It’s kept me thinking ever since Crazy, but true I want to […]

A Floating Life - True Colours

In your hands there’s a photograph You look up, she begins to laugh So cold as she walks away And you know that it’s time to pay You’re caught in a web you spun yourself Face to face with your failure this very day You call out her name you can’t help yourself But you […]

Hot Water - True Colours

Tell – me something Why do i always find it hard just to get along Try my best – for nothing Every little thing i do is wrong Feel it in my brain Driving me insane Round and round The same old tune "daddy’s on the phone You know you’re not alone Turn that down […]

Seven Days - True Colours

She was so young and so afraid Of a world she could not understand For seven days i held her close Like a child in the palm of my hand There were Seven tears To wipe away Seven fears To keep at bay Seven words For me to say In seven days The strands of […]

Kansas City Milkman - True Colours

Born in this place You only see so far Hear what we say If we put the truth in your hands Would you really like to know Kansas city milkman A row of houses Through the dawn A sleeping city Where i was born I hear laughter In the early light Outside the playground Were […]

The Chant Has Begun - True Colours

The spirit of the people The spirit of the people The spirit of the people The rhythm has begun … Old men with their protocol Lead us off to war Sometimes we don’t even know What we’re fighting for Marching to the beat of their drum Leaders we no longer trust Told too many lies […]