In the back of a taxi cab in London town. It's like watching TV with the sound turned down. Cause I can feel it I've got a buzzin' in my head. And I'm on my way.
Here is the moment. And the coil has been unwound. . Here is the moment. Nothing wears me down. . Here is the moment. There's no need to pretend. To think about the future.
Here we all are. Born into a struggle. To come so far. But end up returning to dust. . Oxfam panache tips his hat. He has no truck with idle chat. (Work to be done).
She fell in love with a swan. Her eyes were filled with feathers. He filled her with song. In the reedy river. In the reedy river. . She in her boat long hours.
That's something that you're laughing at me. And I hope you know what it is that you're laughing about. Cos it won't be long now 'til they're reeling you in.
As the cheerless towns pass my window. I can see a washed out moon through the fog. And then a voice inside my head. Breaks the analogue And says. "Follow me down to the valley below.
Holy Mother of the simple one,. When you smile at me you bring me down,. You betray your thoughts.. All your prayers too low.. . Now out of debt, you speak in tongues,.
I'm a collector, I collect anything I find. I never throw anything away that's mine. And I'd collect you too if I was given half a chance. And trap you under the glass and add my autograph.
Download sex and download God.. Download the funds to meet the cost.. Download a dream home and a wife.. Download the ocean and the sky.. . Another day on Earth has passed me by..
Rain, come down, and fall forever. Drain, the dirt, into the wasteland. Pray, for sound, to quiet the howling. . Feel, no shame, too brave. Feel, afraid, to wait forever.
Hey brother, happy returns. It's been a while now. I bet you thought that I was dead. But I'm still here, nothing's changed. . Hey brother, I'd love to tell you.
Something in this town is draining me. Could be the junk food or the gasoline. I hide it well. . Tangled up in my last cigarette for a hundred years. I'm not as much of a slave to it as I appear.
Together we have this love. Even so it's not enough. Bruised and burned. We won't lose heart. Just because. Life gets hard. . Writing lying emails to our friends back home.
I'm a collector, I collect anything I find. I never throw anything away that's mine. And I'd collect you too if I was given half a chance. And trap you under the glass and add my autograph.
Open the car door slow. Don't think you'll ever know my name. . Get all that you deserve, in this world. . Love more than you can know. Have more than you'll ever need from me.
Four trees down. I will wait. Underground. I've got time. . Warm earth weighs down in my lungs. I miss the summer sun. . In the spring. Footsteps fall.
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Cold windowpane. A car upturned in the rain. Wait on in vain. Don't try to bear the blame. Deal with the pain. Dust down your wings again. . You need to clear away all the jetsam in your brain.
A light snow is falling on London. All sign of the living has gone. The last train pulls into the stations. And no-one gets off and no-one gets on. . Don't hate me.
Oh once in a while. I learn how to smile. Horses shadows and rain on stone. . No god here I'm sure. This must be the cure. For all this carrion and aimless drift.