Well, hello there, sweet to see you Like your colour, how you doin'? I've been battered and bewildered In the beauty of your ruins Flash, flash and I
Here come a million Johnny Yens again Hard pushed, hard bitten, that's a show They've got their tickets and they're spying out For somewhere safe where
Words and music by roddy frame When the rainy season comes I hang my head For all the things I've seen And done and said And then I wonder why I hold
Words and music by roddy frame Now you're back in my arms again Let your heart be rearranged While you were sleeping the reaper's been reaping The times
I'm not trying to say I'm so much stronger than you I'm just trying to save you From that long dark night You've been down on your knees Building up
Born on a junk heap in the sea Cursed with the notion to be free White and bright and twenty one But in my heart I'm on the run I kissed the lips of
Silver shone the rooftops, I heard the words, 'You will' And realized that in your eyes, the force of love could kill So go and get your wages, get what
When days are just a trail of clothes Slung over poetry and prose A red reminder of the things I owe A songbird silenced in the setting snow I'm left
Here she comes now sister in shadow Lights up my day 'til there's no tomorrow Almond eyes set in olive skin Betray the anger burnin' white within There
Awake in winter's crystal hours And give to what gets you in the end For the sake of a love that just devours And smiles and takes and lays you down again
Ran a red light, running lonely through Gaudi's soft confusion Hey, hey, my Barcelonian Such a gentle Jones running through my bones Placa reial calls
You don't have to tell me what you're still looking for Two arms to hold you and a voice to say "That's alright, you can spend the night" Well, come
At the end of it all 'Neath the moon's watchful eye I wanna be judged next to you 'Cos to the beat of my heart You set a small revolution No one ever
I'm in love with everything that breaks the grip of caution On our getting up and leaving for a bigger day, still some say That all you need is money
Sand separates the sea from me on my desert island Sun obliterates the sky And I, I'm just like anyone No matter how I try I wanna see the sun And it
Sand separates the sea from me on my desert island Sun obliterates the sky and I, I'm just like anyone No matter how I try, I wanna see the sun And it
Words and music by roddy frame I feel the magic that our time has traced, And make a point of it in every place. But every place deserves a curse or
My eyes are stuck on sleepless dreams This world is never what it seems We've sold it short, it's what we're taught Lost it in the living Allegiance