a-ha (normally spelled entirely in lower-case) are a rock/pop music band from Norway. The band was founded in 1982 by Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (guitars), Magne Furuholmen (keyboards), and Morten Harket (vocals). The group initially rose to fame during the mid 1980s and has had continued global success in the 1990s and 2000s. According to their official website, they have sold over 35 million albums worldwide plus a double million figure in singles,... [read more] - Velvet
Her skin is like velvetHer face cut from stoneHer eyes when she's smilingWill never reach homeBut hear how she singsHer touch would be tenderHer lips would be warmBut when we're togetherI'm always aloneBut hear how...
- I Wish I Cared
To hold me closer or set me freeTo trust completely or let it beYou don't know my destinyYou can't see what I can seeHey - I wish I caredHey - I wish I caredTo love me truely or let me goInbetween I don't want to...
- The Sun Never Shone That Day
The sun never shone that dayFrom an early dawn the sky was greyI never should've walked awayI know that now, but I'm here to say:Everybody walks awayEverybody's led astrayBreaking every plan to stayIt happens all the...
- Barely Hanging On
I used to be so sensible on my ownNow I'm so sensitive it's a jokeI'm getting by on decibels like a drugAnd greet every brandNew day with a shrugI'm barely hanging onI used to be so comfortable in a suitAlmost...
- You'll Never Get Over Me
You say you want some funYou're not the only oneNot the only oneAnd you say you wanna runYou're not the only oneNot the only oneYou will never get over meI'll never got under youWhenever our voices speakIt's never our...
- Minor Earth Major Sky
I can't see me in this empty placeJust another lonely faceI can't see me here in outer spaceIt's so hard to leave a traceAnd I try and I try and I tryBut it never comes out rightYes I try and I try and I tryBut I...
- Little Black Heart
I never saw sunlightBurn as brightI never felt darknessThe way I feel it tonightYou say it's getting betterYou say it's allrightBut I never felt darknessLike I feel it tonightLittle black heartRaindrops on my windowI...
- Summer Moved On
Summer moved onAnd the way it goesYou can't tag alongHoney moved outAnd the way it wentLeaves no doubtMoments will passIn the morning lightI found outSeasons can't lastAnd there's one thingLeft to askStay, don't just...
- The Company Man
Andy was the company manResponsible for signing the bandSongs came out of our mouthsAnd into his handsOh yeahLegal help, yes we had plentyBank-accounts are easy to emptyEverybody's trying to helpEveryone is so...
- Mary Ellen Makes The Moment Count
Mary cries out: "for the love of God"As she's walking out of the laundromatDown the street and it's the short way homeFeeling special cause she's so aloneBut we know:(The world's full of lonely people)And it shows(The...
- Thought That It Was You
I thought that it was youThe things you saw me doThey were trueLittle did I knowYou found me in your joyAnd there was I, a little boyMy shadows they're not newMy soul's split in twoLord, I thought that it was youThis...
- To Let You Win
You know I always had the strength to fightBut I got tired of the wars at nightThinking they would end if I gave inBut I wasn't strong enough..To let you win..To let you win..Let you winI knew the fight but I didn't...
- I Won't Forget Her
I won't forget herShe was once my loveWhen I hold you in my armsOh yeahYou know I'll let you come to no harmOh yeahBut if one dayMuch like todayYou stop and wonder what I'd preferWell, you know I won't forget herI...
- Take On Me
We're talking awayI don't know whatI'm to say I'll say it anywayToday's another day to find youShying awayI'll be coming for your love, OK?CHORUS:Take on me, take me onI'll be goneIn a day or twoSo needless to sayI'm...
- Hunting High And Low
Here I amAnd within the reach of my handsShe's sound asleep and she's sweeter nowThan the wildest dream could have seen herAnd I Watch her slipping awayThough' I know I'll be hunting high and lowHighThere's no end to...
- Take Me On
We're talking away I don't know what I'm to say I'll say it anyway Today's another day to find you Shying away I'll be coming for your love, OK? CHORUS: Take on me, take me on I'll be gone In a day or two So needless...
- A Little Bit
And it will take a little bit of extra timeTo make it shine, to make it shine And it will take a little bit of extra care To bring it where you think it's there And there's no one else around This is what I've found...
- The Sun Always Shines On TV
Touch meHow can it beBelieve meThe sun always shines on t.v.Hold meClose to your heartTouch meAnd give all your love to meTo meI reached inside myself and foundNothing there to ease thePressure of my ever worrying...
- Take On Me
Talking away I don't know what I'm to say I'll say it anyway today's another day to find you Shying away I'll be coming for you love O.K. Take on me Take me on I'll be gone in a day or two So needless to say I'm odds...
- Lifelines
One time, to know that it's real.One time, to know how it feels.That's all.One call, your voice on the phone.One place, a moment alone.That's all.What do you see? What do you know?One sign, what'll I do?Just follow...
- You Are The One
You are the one who has done me in Guess you knew from the startI call again, but there's no one in Don't know where, with whom you've been But I do love youAnyway you want me tooYou are the one...now the state I'm...
- Train Of Thought
He likes to have the morning paper'sCrossword solvedWords go up words come downForwards backwards twisted roundHe grabs a pile of letters from a small suitcaseDisappears into an officeIt's another working dayAnd his...
- Blue Sky
I find hard to breatheAs life just eats awayAt the faces that surround meThey look tired todayThe lady at my tableDoesn't want me hereI just want to talk to herBut would she laugh to my accentAnd make fun of meIt...
- Afternoon High
The sunlight hits the corner of your eyeAs it bounces off the morning skyA summer in the 70s fly byByDaylight hits the corners of your mindSteals the thoughts you thought no one could findClose your eyes and it will...
- Dragonfly
I will never let you downI will always be aroundIn the time we are hereWe'll see love disappearDon't ask howDon't ask whyJust fly, dragonflyJust fly, dragonflyI will never bring you downI will always stick aroundI...
- Solace
Some sign of forgiveness Some form of releaseIs all that she asks for Is all that she needs She waits for the day when She feels more at ease Some time to be careful Some time left in peace Cold stars of the future...
- You Wanted More
You know the way, you've been beforei've seen the signs, outside your dooryou've set the rules, their bitter taste, can't be ignoredit's just the same, just like beforeyou wanted more ..I loved the sun, i loved the...
- Turn The Lights Down
Turn the lights on the night is too longKeep yourself warm I'm coming homeI cannot help you, you yourself must seeDecide now on what you want to beTurn the lights downThe lights are too strongWhen you're down and out...
- Forever Not Yours
Hold me tightThis is a lonely night And I've hurt you baby Because you are my light Make me strong Just like you make me weak When your hands reach out for me Even in your sleepI'll soon be gone nowForever not yours...
- Cannot Hide
Can you see me babystanding in the lighti feel your cat's eyes on mephosphor in the nighti'll move insidegot those eyessomething's burning babythat's all rightyou and i here tonightmeet me on the other side(cause you...
- Did Anyone Approach You
You never look upYou never look back You never say anything based on fact You've got issues going way back You never say 'hi' You never say much You never make an effort to stay in touch I've got this feeling...
- Time And Again
The sun brought me The moon caught me The wind fought meThe rain got me The road sent me For years bent meThe stars overwhelmed meTime and againBut now I can't see the starsThe star is a thing I can't seeAnd now I...
- White Canvas
Stories are paintedIn lines on your faceMisunderstandings And little mistakes A chance to start overIs all that it takes You know if you doYour life is a canvas The colors are you Follow me out Follow me 'round Let's...
- There's A Reason For It
Don't know how it got away from me Don't know how I let things go, you see Don't know why it took a sudden turn Didn't seem to be a big concern And everything is all too muchHot and bothered, you're cool to the touch...
- Oranges On Apple Trees
Oranges on appletreesbugs that mate with bumblebeesoranges on appletreeswater comes and water goeswhere it ends no-one really knowswater rises, waterfallswhere it comes from no-one knows for sureit seeps from every...
- Lamb To The Slaughter
I went down to the waterLike a lamb to the slaughterDidn't know what was waiting for me thereNobody warned meNobody told meMy excuse is I wasn't preparedI drank deep from the riverAnd sealed up my fateI should have...
- Lie Down In Darkness
With all our goals and destinations...Everything must be this wayVague are hopes that try our patienceListen now to what I sayOh, lie down in darknessI want you next to meOh, lie down in darknessHere with meAll our...
- Between Your Mama And Yourself
Hey listen honey, something you should knowThis can't waitI've been meaning to tell you a long time agoAnd today's that dayI'll put it straightNo, it just can't waitOh sure, it took a little timeI know that's trueBut...
- Memorial Beach
I pace the length of my unmade roomIn times of changeMy bags are packed, guess I'm leaving the wombInto the rainWe never foundA place to hideSome peace of mindGod knows we triedToes in the sand, the seductive...
- Move To Memphis
Walked around no one aroundYou were the one who taught me betterThis old town brings me downYou were the one who told me you've got toMove to MemphisThat's what I'll do Move to Memphis and follow youTrace that highway...
- How Sweet It Was
Uh...yeah, that's alrightLend us a voice In this howling nightJust about a month agoYou made a promise, babeNot to goYes, you did nowYou were the heart and soulOne to the nightfallOne to the starsOne to the haunted...
- Cold As Stone
You're back againYou roam the streetsAnd crack againYou're back againYou're travel-wornStanding here in the townWhere you were bornIt's not your homeThe mirror sees youSo aloneCold as stoneYeahYou're not your ownYou...
- Dark Is The Night For All
It's time we said goodbyeTime now to decideO' don't you feel so smallDark is the night for allIt's time we moved out WestThis time will be the bestAnd when the evenings fall Dark is the night for allIt's time...yeah,...
- Locust
Don't be afaidIt's a harmless moonAll we can doIs to assumeOur lives must changeA change is dueI hear you sayWhat are we gonna doO' weeping nightO' grieving skyO' rabbit wind You just flew byGrant me this Some small...
- Angel In The Snow
Angel, angel or soWherever you may goHmm, yeah...I'll followAnd always will I be thereShake worries from your hairHmm, yeah...I'll be thereAlways, wherever you may goAd lib to end>
- Early Morning
Early morningEight o'clock preciseI see the lonely August sun ariseSay you knowYou willMove me like you doOut on the fields...I'm waiting the whole night throughEarly morning, early morning, yeahRan the whole wayDown...
- I Call Your Name
We got married on a cold mid-winter's morningWe said our linesThen kissedAnd it was overThose pronouncements had such weightI guess they made us hesitateHesitateWhen she moved her hipsAnd swayed in my directionI...
- East Of The Sun, West Of The Moon
Half of a letterTells half a storyThe way I see itIt's half the worryWhere I came fromI forgot too soon...East of the sunAnd west of the moonMoney talksAnd hey, I'm listeningI've lived without itEnough to miss itWhere...
- Waiting For Her
Waiting for herThat's all I ever doWaiting for herSo why didn't ITake the measures justifiedOur love has always been the sameShe comes, then goes away againOh yeahShe used to sayWe didn't have the breaks we should've...
- The Way We Talk
Sometimes the way we talk isn't all that goodWe can't change though we know we shouldBaby, these fights we have aren't always fairWas this problem always thereIf I could, I'd change, I swearI I could, I would, I swear
- Slender Frame
Your coat is hanging looselyOn your slender frameThere's many roads to lave byBut few come back againI don't believe itI believe itTake a look around and seeWhat's stopping you is stopping meOne moonless night and...
- (Seemingly) Nonstop July
Walking by strangersStranger than meWe talk of the futureBetween you and meSweet little darlingWhere will we beSweet little darlingWhere will we beIt's hard to conceive itAll comes to an endA joke when it's funny,...
- Rolling Thunder
It's the weight below usAnd our fate before usLike a rolling thunderRolling up from underDon't ever leave this wayI know it's getting harder, but heyIf your world should crumble, yeahAnd the rain gets inRunning...
- Sycamore Leaves
Can't stop thinking 'bout itIt fills me with uneaseOut there by the roadside something's buriedUnder sycamore leavesWet grounds, late SeptemberThe foliage of the treesI came upon this feeling that someone's...
- Cold River
I took a ride in an automobilePushed my hands out against the wheelAsked a girl if she needed a rideShe said, "Sure, babe, but I wanna drive"Hey now, wait awhileWe're going down with a smileCold river -- she took me...
- Crying In The Rain
I'll never let you seeThe way my broken heart is hurting meI've got my pride and I know how to hideAll the sorrow and painI'll do my crying in the rainIf I wait for stormy skiesYou won't know the rain from the tears...
- I've Been Losing You
It wasn't the rain that washed away...Rinsed out the colours of your eyesPutting the gun down on the bedside tableI must have realizedIt wasn't the rain That made no differenceAnd I could have sworn it wasn't meYet I...
- Scoundrel Days
Was that somebody screaming...It wasn't me for sureI lift my head up from uneasy pillowsPut my feet on the floorCut my wrist on a bad thoughtAnd head for the doorOutside on the pavementThe dark makes no noiseI can...
- Maybe, Maybe
Maybe you were joking When you said tath you were walking out on meMaybe, maybeMaybe I was joking When I said that I was running out on youMaybe, maybeI could be wrong, so wrongI could be wrong, so wrongYes, I could...
- Cry Wolf
"Night I left the city,I dreamt of a wolf..."He came from where the winds are coldAnd truth is seen through keyholes...strange longins never sleepNow he's come where no hearts beatCry wolfTime to worryCry wolfTime to...
- Manhattan Skyline
We sit and watch umbrellas flyI'm trying to keep my newspaper dryI hear myself say,"My boat's leaving now"...so we shake hands and cryNow I must wave goodbyeWave goodbyeWave goodbyeWave goodbyeWave goodbyeWave...
- October
Dawn awaits a sleepless, English town Of coloured grayHere I roam the streets without youAs summer fades away...down in the city at nightsThe cold wind blowsWherever you may be right nowIt must be getting late You're...
- We're Looking For The Whales
One left low left two who left highThey seem so hard to findThree came twice took once the timeTo search...We're looking for a little bewildered girlWe're looking for a little bewildered girlWe're looking for the...
- The Weight Of The Wind
Your face looked new against the townYou've come to lose some memoriesLike you I've came to touch new groundsBut you want to loseThe weight of the wind (of the wind)Rests hard on your shouldersBringing you down (down...
- Soft Rains Of April
The soft rains of april are overThe soft rains of April are over, overAnybody home nowI am on the phone now, please...The soft rains of April are overThe ferry across the water to Dover, overAnybody home nowI am on...
- The Swing Of Things
They say the world's an eventful placeYou give me newsI don't want to knowYou say that I should careThat I should speak my mindOh, but how can I speak of the worldPushing by With a lump in my throatAnd tears in my...
- Celice
1,2,3,4 CeliceIt's in the way you hurt meCelice I know that I'm aliveOpen up insideMake me want youMake me want toWrap yourself around meHold me tighterHold me tight as only you canCelice It's in the way you hurt...
- The Living Daylights
Hey driver, where we're goingI swear my nerves are showingSet your hopes up way too highThe living's in the way we dieComes the morning and the headlights fade awayHundred thousand people...I'm the one they blameI've...
- Out Of Blue Comes Green
Father My wings are clipped See the steps that made me trip Now I'm so lonely Mother Time's frozen flame Seem to linger in the rain Holding me only Like a river I'm flowing...
- This Alone Is Love
This alone is loveNo small thingThis alone is loveThat my love bringsAnd all of usWho are travelling by trap-doorsOur souls are a myriad of warsAnd I'm losing everyoneIt will make my last breath pass out at dawnIt...
- Stay On These Roads
The cold has a voice It talks to me Stillborn by choice It airs no need To hold. Old man feels the cold... Oh baby don't 'cause I've been told: Stay on thes roads We shall...
- You'll End Up Crying
You'll end up crying With your mother's eyes Pretend you can't see yourself Could have been better Could have been worse You could have been yourself Brought up in mom's arms Nowhere...
- The Blood That Moves The Body
It's the way we feel Tonight As if it's all unreal All right My love, won't you come back to Our love, you know I'll react to the blood that moves the body Now covers the ground The blood that moves the body The blood...
- Hurry Home
Hurry homeFreight train runningI've been goneToo long, honeyWhy did I waste awayThe only good thing left to save meHurry homeFreight train runningShe's aloneGot no money(She's alone...she got no moneyI'm coming home,...
- There's Never A Forever Thing
Dearest...Close your eyes nowDon't you cryIt's all rightLie backLeave the lights onIt's all right, dearI'll be here through the nightWith you till the first signs of lightSay the word and I'll come tonightIt's all...
- Over The Treetops
Words and music by Paul Waaktaar-SavoyHey, beautiful farm on the top of the hillWhenever I pass byI'm thinking I willFind someone like youGoodbye avenueAnd then I'll be yearning for this tooOver the treetops flyBirds...
- Don't Do Me Any Favors
Words and music by Magne FuruholmenYou offer your assistanceBut you won't accept my helpYou draw your own conclusionsAnd there's room for little elseYour own participation'sBased on how much you can loseI cannot help...
- Holy Ground
Words by Morten Harket, Nick Whitecross, Ole Sverre OlsenMusic by Morten HarketTake your prideand lift it highI've come to say goodbyeYou've got your liveAnd I've got mineSometimes hard to draw that lineI like to...
- Birthright
Words by Magne FuruholmenMusic by Magne Furuholmen and Martin TerefeYou don't wanna hang aroundSaid you were leaving town for the summerAt least till sundownCuz time ain't gonna grind you down,ain't gonna waste your...
- Make It Soon
Words and music by Ole Sverre Olsen and Morten HarketI watch my love she's sleepingThe air around her deepenedTomorrow she will smile againTomorrow she'll get wild againMy loveAnd the moonTake your timeMake it soonI...
- Analogue
Come back my darling oneI'm calling on ya.The road ahead is longand I must warn ya.I wonderwere did she go.If I failed youI tell you right nowAll I want you to knowI love you!All I need is the time to show you.Come...
- Halfway Through The Tour
Words and music by Paul Waaktaar-SavoyHalfway through the tourWe'll be somewhere else tomorrowHalfway through the tourWe'll be somewhere else tomorrowAnd you knowI can't do much more (I can't wish for more)Than...
- A Fine Blue
Words and music by Magne FuruholmenTake a look and seeWhat's become of meRemember how it used to bePeople that we'd meetWere falling at your feetYou didn't eve see itTime marches on ahead – enough saidThere's...
- Keeper Of The Flame
Give it up for rock'n rollGive it up for rockGive it up for how it made you feelGive it up for vinyl daysKicking back from schoolTurning out to make it real sweetGive it up for rock'nrollGive it up for bobGive it up...
- White Dwarf
There's a big, black picture and it's hanging on the wall.With stars and all the planets, the milky way and all.And in the left hand corner, perhaps a small white dwarf,Ready to explode, implode I really can't...
- Cosy Prison
Words and music by Magne FuruholmenTake a moment if you dareCatch yourself a breath of airThere's another life out thereAnd you should try itDead ends hide on every streetLook before you place your feetCracks and...
- Summers Of Our Youth
There's nothing you can sayTo make me change my mindIt happens all the timeJust let the plot unwindAs we look back and seeOur yesterdays entwineThe beauty and the truthThe summers of our youthAnd you can go there...
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