English Bands

"Stroking your hair as the patriots are shot Fighting for freedom on the television. Sharing the world with slaughtered pigs, Have we got everything?"

"Is it wrong to want to live on your own? No, it's not wrong, but I must know How can someone so young sing words so sad?"

"I started somethin. I forced you to a zone. And you were clearly Never meant to go. Hair brushed and parted. Typical me, typical me Typical me I started something ...And now I'm not too sure. I grabbed you by the gilded beams Uh, that's what tradition means."

"Girlfriend in a coma, I know I know - it's serious. Girlfriend in a coma, I know I know - it's really serious.There were times when I could Have "murdered" her (but you know, I would hate Anything to happen to her) No, I don't want to see her."

"You, soft and only. You, lost and lonely. You, strange as angels, Dancing in the deepest oceans, Twisting in the water. You're just like a dream. You're just like a dream."

"Let's go and take a starlit drive To where the shaping of our lives Had just begun...when we were young. When everything was coming right In our dreams of love and life And we could run...into the sun.Get in the car, We're taking a ride. We're looking for stars, We're looking for satellites Of love. Of love."

"The sky is blue, My hands untied. A world that's true Through our clean eyes. Just look at you With burning lips. You're living proof At my fingertips."

"Under blue moon I saw you So soon you'll take me Up in your arms too late to beg you Or cancel it though I know it must be The killing time, Unwillingly mine.Fate Up against your will Through the thick and thin He will wait until You give yourself to him."

"A longing for Some fresher feeling. Belonging. Or just forever kneeling. Where is the sense in stealing Without the grace to be it.Seven seas, Swimming them so well. Glad to see My face among them Kissing the tortoise shell."

"Measure by measure, drop by drop And pound for pound, we're taking stock Of all the treasure still unlocked. The love you found must never stop."

"You said something will change. We were all dressed up, somewhere to go. No sign of rain, But something will change. You promised.You said nothing will change. We were almost near, almost far. Down came the rain, But nothing will change. You promised."

"Conquering myself until I see another hurdle approaching. Say we can, say we will, Not just another drop in the ocean."

"We're taking advantage of, Breaking the back of love. We're taking advantage of, Breaking the back of love.Easier said than done you said, But it's more difficult to say. With eyes bigger than our bellies, We want to but we can't look away. What were you thinking of When you dreamt that up?"

"A sense of duty was my one intention And an ugly beauty was my own invention. Pride, a proud refusal. And I refuse to need your approval. Too many seekers, too few beacons, But through the fog we'll keep on beaming.Through the crying hours of your glitter years, All the living out of your tinsel tears. And the midnight trains I never made 'Cause I'd already played the game."

"When I was only seventeen, My head was full of brilliant dreams. My heart would call and I would gladly go At twenty one the world was mine And I was yours and you're divine. And nothing else would matter to us so I don't believe in destiny, I don't believe in love, I don't believe that anything will ever be enough..."

"It doesn’t matter if you’re black or white Or the god that you choose to pray to. It doesn’t matter about the clothes you wear Or which creator made you. We all bleed the same blood, We all need the same love, And when we die there’s no heaven above. It’s Universal, It’s Universal."

"If I said I'd lost my way, Would you sympathise? Could you sympathise? I'm jumbled up, Maybe I'm losing my touch. I'm jumbled up, Maybe I'm losing my touch. But you know I didn't have it anyway."

"Can you hear it? The sound of something burning. Something changing On the merry-go-round tonight.The pictures on my wall Are about to swing and fall. Love it all, Love it all."

"She floats like a swan, Grace on the water. Lips like sugar. Lips like sugar. Just when you think you've caught her, She glides across the water. She calls for you tonight To share this moonlight.You'll flow down her river. She'll ask and you'll give herLips like sugar, Sugar kisses. Lips like sugar, Sugar kisses."

"We always stick together Like we're something made of glue. And justify the passion, Saying one is more than two.But if you don't believe the words, They're surely to come true. There's one thing that's so obvious, But it's something you won't do.Because you stand above me But I know you don't. You say you love me, But I know you won't."

"Everyday, I'm on my knees to pray. Since I kissed you once And I held you once, Things have never been the same.And I've tried, God knows I've tried, But there's nothing left In the world today That's making sense in any way."

"The man at the back has a question, His tongue's involved with solutions. But the monkey on my back Won't stop laughing.Over the wall, Hand in hand. Over the wall, Watch us fall."

"If you were born in heaven girl, I'd understand so well. But ever since I've met you child, You've made my life such hell. With every day that passes, I fall nearer to the ground. It seems that I've been looking for Something that won't be found.I was only dreaming. I was only trying to catch your eye. I was only wishing you would notice me, Instead you said goodbye."

"Sick and tired, and I don't know why Skin and bone won't touch the sky Sex and lies can't bring me down Because I've sold my soul all over town And I'm so in awe of you That I don't know what to do. And I'm sailing on the seven seas so blue."

"And all the stars you kissed Could never ease the pain. Still the grace remains. And though the face has changed, You're still the same.And it's a long long way From where you want to be. And it's a long long way, But you're too blind to see."

"If you leave, I won't cry; I won't waste one single day. But if you leave, don't look back, I'll be running the other way. Seven years went under the bridge Like time was standing still. Heaven knows what happens now. You've gotta say you will."

"We've got to get a message to the stars above Like radios in heaven hearing just enough And every single teardrop along the way We put them in our pockets for a rainy day.But here we are in trouble, Like we always are. Just praying for a miracle And reaching for stars."

"If you leave, don't leave now. Please don't take my heart away. Promise me, just one more night, Then we'll go our separate ways. We've always had time on our side, Now it's fading fast. Every second, every moment, We've gotta make it last.I touch you once, I touch you twice. I won't let go at any price. I need you now like I needed you then. You always said we'd still be friends someday."

"If there's one thing I know, Things are gonna change. There's gonna be a different ending, Though I'm not one to complain.But there's never been a right time. And we've never been too far. But you're the only single reason I know That's holding back my heart."

"So many things I do, so many things I say Give you the wrong idea. So many things I do, so many things I say Just make a fool of me. Then you turn away. Then you turn away."

"I've got a secret and I can't explain. All the time I've waited for this day. All along I was never in doubt. I've always knew it would never get out. There are things that I cannot tell. And there are things that you know damn well. This is getting very hard for me. I guess you'd better just wait and see."

"It was cheap at half the price, Took a shovel where a spoon would suffice. Now I can't see you. Now I can't see you.Regimental in my way, Detrimental at the end of the day. But you won't be told. No, you won't be told."

"La femme accident, A woman full of want. Her heart's on the line. You haven't got the time. She suffers like some Joan of Arc."

"I was so impressed by you, I was running blind. I would fall for every trick, Every twist of mind.Heaven is cold Without any soul. It's hard to believe I was so in love with you."

"Talking loud and clear, Saying just what we feel. Lying in the grass With the sun on our backs It doesn't really matter What we do or what we say With every little movement We give ourselves away."

"I've seen a new sensation, I heard you call in pain. But running round in circles Won't make it right again.The telephone keeps ringing. Your head is in the sand. The future is unfolding, But it's not what you had planned."

"I never wanted another. Come over to me and discover How I want to be near you And you need to be far away You always seem to make me feel at home Hey you."

"I want to be like you. I want to fly, fly, fly. Want you to take me to All of your sky.Why don't you kneel me down? Why don't we try, try, try? 'Cause when we come around, That's when I fly."

"I gave her everything that I ever owned I think she understood but she never spoke She should have not tried to be that way She shouldn't have to go there ever again Without me Without me."

"If Joan of Arc had a heart, Would she give it as a gift? To such as me who longs to see How an angel Ought to be."

"These are the little children, The future in our hands. When all God's children on this Earth Inherit all our plans, These are the lies they tell us. But this is the only way, When all God's children on the Earth, Will ever more be saved."

"It's my direction, it's my proposal. It's so hard it's leading me astray. My obsession, it's my creation. You'll understand it's not important now."

"I've got a telegraph In my hand. Words on paper Written in sand."

"I would say I'm sorry If I thought that it would change your mind, But I know that this time I have said too much, been too unkind.I tried to laugh about it, Cover it all up with lies. I tried to laugh about it, Hiding the tears in my eyes 'Cause boys don't cry. Boys don't cry."

"Tes-tes-t-t-t-t-tes Tesla girls, Tesla girls Testing out theories, Electric chairs and dynamos. Dressed to kill, they're killing me, But heaven knows their recipe."

"Crossing every ocean for the sake of Locomotion Crossing every ocean for the sake of Locomotion.Across every ocean, For the sake of Locomotion. But I wouldn't have a notion How to save my soul. I walk down the sidewalk, Run down the boardwalk, Stop and make small talk, But I can't say no to you."

"An angel walked amongst us, Tried but couldn't love us. Something's wrong. Since you've gone you know There's nothing and no one To hang love on.So tell me how it feels, Tell me how it feels To touch the flame. Tell me who I am, Tell me who I really am. What's my name?"

"And I want more than I can get Just trying to, trying to, trying to forget.I'd walk to you through rings of fire And never let you know the way I feel. Under skin is where I hide The love that always gets me on my knees."

"Hello babe, with your guardian eyes so blue, Hey my baby, don't you know our love is true."

"This is the world we live in, And these are the hands we're given."