David Gray (born David Peter Gray, 13 June 1968, Sale, Cheshire Sale, Greater Manchester ), is an English English People singer-songwriter. He released his first studio album in 1993 and received worldwide attention after the release of White Ladder six years later. It was the first of three UK United Kingdom chart-toppers record chart in six years for Gray, the latter two of which also made the Top 20 in the US United States . [read more] - If Your Love Is Real
Three days spent staring at your photographRead your letter, made me laughBut there's a shadow on the path'Till I knowIf your love is realCause its not as if alot was saidFalling in and falling out of bedAnd now the...
- Hold On
Hold onHold on to meHold onHold on to meSometimes there's no easy wayGot to cause somebody painWatching you hit so hard on yourselfCos you need someone to blameOh nowWhat will you doOh nowWhat will you doCan't help...
- Flame Turns Blue
I went looking for someone I left behindYeah, but no one just a stranger I did findI never noticed, hadn't seen it as it grewThe void between us where the flame turns blueDifferent places, yeah, but they all look the...
- Red Moon
Weighing that silverThere with your handsIn no position to make demandsGot what you wantedOh very niceBut every kiss must have a priceI'm getting tired ofBeing denied ofSaying the same old thingsAnd those tears aren't...
- A Clean Pair Of Eyes
Hear me god, I'm on a levelMapping silence, spitting skinCrying, laughing like the devilBefore the might of all that is seenI raise my head and wake to dreamWith a clean pair of eyesMurdered gold and colors...
- Falling Down The Mountainside
Without a wordYou set your sights to the sunWhen all the worldYou put your rights are still so wrongPin your heart out on your sleeveSpouting all that make-believeFrom your lips, it seemed it might come trueFalling...
- Twilight
Wash the twilight from my headHanging on a brighter threadLittle darling, 'till I see you once again.Tell the man to fill my cupHoney I ain't gonna stopLittle darling, 'till I see you once again.Pinch me if I'm...
- As I'm Leaving
As I'm leavingA change comes on my eyesThese streets persuading meWith mumbled strange goodbyesThrough the waterThrough the rainTo the soul of everythingThrow my heart out on the stonesAnd I'm almost goneThere's no...
- Slow Motion
While I was watching you did a slow dissolveWhile I was watching you did a slow dissolveWhile I was watching you did a slow dissolveDid I imagine or do the walls have eyesDid I imagine they held us hypnotizedDid I...
- Ain't No Love
Maybe that it would do me goodIf I believed there were a godCut in the starry firmamentBut as it is thatÂ’s just a lieAnd I'm here eating up the boredomOn an island of cementGive me your ecstasy I'll feel itOpen...
- The One I Love
Gonna close my eyesGirl and watch you goRunning through this life darlingLike a field of snowAs the tracer glidesIn its graceful arcSend a little prayer out to ya‘cross the falling darkTell the repo manAnd the stars...
- Alibi
Stone blind alibiI will eat the lieFind the wordCould break any spell that binds youPrayers like ammonitesCurl beneath the lightsHow i long toBite every hand that feeds you moreWhere dÂ’it all go wrongMy friday night...
- Disappearing World
Slowly the truth is loadingI'm weighted down with loveSnow lying deep and evenStrung out and dreaming ofNight falling on the cityQuite something to beholdDonÂ’t it just look so prettyThis disappearing worldWeÂ’re...
- Now And Always
- Hospital Food
Just a little something for the painHospital food getting you down?Honey now I'm not one to complainBut this hanginÂ’ aroundIs wearing me outSo patch me up boys take me homeAre you not hearing a word I say?She sounds...
- From Here You Can Almost See The Sea
Come the weekendAnd weÂ’ll long gone babyJust like the old daysLetting the world flow through meJust a parasite in a lineI'm smoking, killing the timeHow longÂ’s a piece of twineWhat use is sympathyFrom here you can...
- Lately
That the sky would liftThat IÂ’d find my placeThat IÂ’d see your face in the doorAnd the sun would glintAn a time well spentAn a time that ainÂ’t no moreTaste the broken heartsIn the vacant lotsSee the fruit that rots...
- Nos Da Cariad
One lifetime is long enoughIs long enough to waitThe rain like silver in my earsFat nothing on my plateA bucketful of BabylonA belly full of hateGo to sleep my one true loveAnd may your dreams be sweetThen weÂ’ll be...
- Birds Without Wings
Wishing that something would happen a change in this place 'cause I'm tearing off the fancy wrappingfind an empty package Take for a while your trumpet from your lip loosen your hold, loosen your grip on your old ways...
- Coming Down
Tears falling slow.From the bridge into the river below. In your eyes I start to see. A starry veil and the oceans of infinity. (Chorus) Moon and stars above me. Mingle with the blood inside my veins. Empty arms...
- Late Night Radio
Oh Mary JaneShe step on a trainHead for the city lightsYearning insideTo swim with the tideAnd taste it, alrightBag on her shoulderBreathing the coldThere by the metal tracksShe saw it all shineAnd swore in her...
- The Other Side
Meet me on the other sideMeet me on the other sideI'll see you on the other sideSee you on the other sideHoney now if I'm honestI still don't know what love isAnother mirage folds into the haze of time recalledAnd now...
- Gathering Dust
I got no reasonbut that I mustmaybe I feellike I've been gathering dustI must leave this harbour for the seaI'm too young to settle down and make a homebut I don't know where I'm wanting to beI just know I have to be...
- Lovers
We are lovers girlMe and youWhite faced lovers girlYou know that its trueWe got through the winter time'Till the spring sun starts to growI'm your white faced lover girlOh, don't you knowYou're so warm with meI never...
- Please Forgive Me
Please forgive me if I act a little strangefor I know not what I do.Feels like lightningrunning through my veinsevery time I look at you.Every time I look at you.Help me out hereall my words are falling shortand...
- Lead Me Upstairs
I care little for my body she saidI couldn't care less about my souland as she lead me upstairs in whispersmy whole summer turned coldCHORUSI lead you upstairsI lead you upstairsIf you've got no worriesthen I've got...
- Last Boat To America
Make me a boatAway I'll floatInto the stillness of a pure blue skyThere's nothing here to hold me nowAnd I got no more tears to cryGrant me a wish just one more kissOh baby kiss me till the daylight's throughThese are...
- Kangaroo
Don't pay no mind to itOh let it blowBreak you up insideIf you don't let it goJeez what are you like honeyI don't knowRecommended by my bankAnd everybody in the tankFirst of all I'd like to thankThis might take while...
- Caroline
CarolineThose crazy eyes that shineThe days blowing through my mindLike falling leavesIt ain't no goodI tried as hard as I couldBut you just won't letMy poor heart be.The final warA steel eyed dinosaurGirl I want you...
- Easy Way To Cry
Smoke curls through my handsThese one night standsAre making me crazy I knowMorning I'll goCrowds in the rain all passing byFaith gone from your eyesEach word it fliesTaking you further awayAnd come that dayThere...
- Real Love
The dawn in all its majestyIs stealing me awayThe dawn in all its honestyIs turning me to clayAnd through the bears of iron rainWay beyond and back againI hear the voice of Eden cryLift me up I'm walking on highIt's...
- Be Mine
From the very first moment I saw youThat's when I knew All the dreams I held in my heartHad suddenly come trueKnock me over stone cold soberNot a thing I could say or do'Cos baby when I'm walking with you nowMy eyes...
- Freedom
Take your eyes off meThere's nothing here to seeJust trying to keep my head togetherAnd as we make our vowLet us remember howThere's nothing good that lasts forever.Time out on the running boardsWe're runningThrough a...
- December
All my tears will dry awayAll my tears will dry awayAll my tears will dry awayWords don't bother me no moreBlack money falling to the floorFlags out on the balconiesBlack money washing to the seasOh my mindWhat...
- Dead In The Water
People stand in linePeople stand in linePeople stand in lineA premonition ofThe killers angel eyesAn Armageddon skyTell it like it isIt's like the old man saysWe're dead in the water nowDead in the water.They come...
- Knowhere
Slow voices speaking through a hurricaneSaid that I wanted but I liedYou're looking goodHey man I can't complainGhost on the road at nightSeen him out walking he's just skin and bonesI don't see nothing in her...
- Long Distance Call
If I lean my weight on itIf I fix my heart to the lineMight find a way from itTo some easy time.My skins all white with itI'm up so high when I fallI fall so far from itAin't nowhere at all.Early morning sunShine it...
- Living Room
I can see it in your eyesWhat I know in my heart is trueThat our love it has fadedLike the summer run throughSo we'll walk down the shorelineOne last time togetherFeel the wind blow our wanderin' heartsLike a...
- Shine
I can see it in your eyesWhat I know in my heart is trueThat our love it has fadedLike the summer run throughSo we'll walk down the shorelineOne last time togetherFeel the wind blow our wanderin' heartsLike a...
- Debauchery
Drunken ferry boat womanSwayin' on your seaIf I turn on the gasfireBy the rain rattled windowWon't you sail over to meThe hail storm tumblesThe rail line rumblesYou move in the porch with meOn an overcast dayThe pale...
- A Century Ends
Cast your eyes into the distanceTry to focus on it allFind a spirit of resistanceInstead of pride before the fallForge some oppositionFrom disparate strandsIt ain't the prettiest positionAs a century endsUnstable...
- Folk Song
I have waited the night overfor some word to comeI asked the moon o'er the cloverbut the moon she is dumbYou have made me a promiseat midnight we'd goand that we should be marriedsailing westward hoSuch words you have...
- Forever Is Tomorrow Is Today
Tuesday my heart is brimmingI'm a child in the wild windDead leaves and daylight dimmingNo beginning and no endInside a candle of defiancemoonlightA river of pearlsCause we're going to need more than money and...
- What Am I Doing Wrong
Ghost on the highwayBird with metal wingsGhost on the highwayBird with metal wingsCrowd all around mejust don't hear a thingGhost on the highwayBird with metal wingsWhat am I doing wrong?What am I doing wrong?What am...
- Gutters Full Of Rain
A gutter full of rainAn empty picture frameA house out at the edges of the cityNever noticing the war'Till it's right there at your doorAnd suddenly your hands are bloodyI was seeking to possessNow another girl's...
- Sell, Sell, Sell
I beg to differTo break the chainTo draw a line right throughtomorrowand cancel every claimI've seen reflectionsbeneath my skinand drums beating for battlein the eyes of childrenAnd turning it overRight downWhere the...
- Hold On To Nothing
Hold on to nothingHold on to coldest steelIt chills you down insideWhen you see just what is realPaste it up and tear it downMove it on along the rushing roadSeventeen FahrenheitFeel the winter growThere's nowhere to...
- Everytime
Down from the doorway and into the street I hear the morning bell Over and over the pattern repeat I hear the morning bell And all the faces cold as stone In the January chill You have led me into worlds unknown And...
- Magdelena
Morning, sit in the morning sunevening, watching the shadow comethrough the bright streets of LondonI feel the rainupon my eyes as I wonderat this spell that I'm under, Magdalensince you came alongMeet me with your...
- Smile
I'm falling by the waysideI'm sinking with the sunEverything I dois wrong wrong wrongGazing at the billboardsStaring down the broken linesSleeping on the backseatI could not believeYou were right up there beside...
- Only The Lonely
I'm raising up my voiceto the walls and to the skyit seeks no explanationit waits for no replyreally it is nothingjust a cry to the wildsI'm delirious with chaosI'm wonderstruck with awein my soul I'm dreaming onlyof...
- Faster, Sooner, Now
Hey now, you got me by the tongueI feel like there's nowhere I belongAnd they're working it pretty hardAnd they're selling it by the yardBut it's more than I can affordThat's all that I knowLeader, it comes as no...
- This Year's Love
This years love had better last Heaven knows it's high time And I've been waiting on my own too long But when you hold me like you do It feels so right I start to forget How my heart gets torn When that hurt gets...
- My Oh My
What on earth is going on in my heartAs it turns as cold as stoneSeems these days I don't feel anythingLess it cuts me right down to the boneWhat on earth is going on in my heartCause my oh my you know it just don't...
- Silver Lining
Take a silver lining keep it in an old sweet handAnd shining when the night is turning redShining in the twighlightShining on the poor poor groundShining till it's walls come tumbling downWe were born with our eyes...
- Say Hello Wave Goodbye
Standin at the door of the pink Flamingo cryin in the rain,It was a kind of so-so love and I'm gonna make sure it doesn't happen again,You and I had to be the standing joke of the year,You were a runaround, a lost and...
- Sail Away
Sail away with me honeyI put my heart in your handsSail away with me honey now, now, nowSail away with meWhat will be will beI wanna hold you nowCrazy skies all wild above me nowWinter howling at my faceAnd everything...
- Babylon
Friday night I'm going nowhere All the lights are changing green to red Turning over TV stations Situations running through my head Well looking back through time You know it's clear that I've been blind I've been a...
- We're Not Right
Feel the weight if this passing timeAll those crazy faces run through my mindAnd that song has brought a teardrop to my eyeCan't tell the bottle from the mountain topNo we're not rightI see this world but I can't...
- Nightblindness
A million to one outsiderNightblindness can't seeYou're bright eyes are walk but time isTwenty five past eternallyAre you listening to the soundComing closer now further awayWhat we gonna do when the money runs outI...
- White Ladder
White ladder water and wineForever crying all the timeAlong water fail tonightThere's no more reason to loveHey sweet loveWide river thunder and warHell made it time oh noThrow water have no moreThere's no more reason...
- Mystery Of Love
The city gates at twilightAnd a red ship sinkingBehind winter's grey wall Ice in the windBut a fire in the embersOf my heartAs darkness fallsIn a candlelit roomWhere your eyes are laughingSmoking in the red chairAnd...
- Loves Old Song
It's like thisIt's all in hereJust one kissWill make that clearSo let the flower openLet the ship sailDon't need no meaningless tokenTo hear the nightingaleFor everything that's beenFor all that's yet to comeBrow full...
- Made Up My Mind
Lightening strikes, silver motorbikesRoaring down the open road, wind on my skinIÂ’m hungry to begin, my cup has overflownSo let fall the rain down into these desert veinsTaking back what they stoleThese diamonds in...
- Flesh
As the bell must strike the hourAs the west must stab the sunSo our hearts must heed the flowOf deeper tides that runFar beyond this bare indifferenceThat prosperity esteemsWhere the spirit raves and dancesThrough our...
- New Horizons
Weight on my shouldersBut IÂ’m walking so tallOut into the new horizonWonder in everythingNo matter how great or smallHowlin' like the midnightHowlin' like the midnight sunAnd this ain't no pale reflectionThis is the...
- Falling Free
All of my senses overthrownBy the might of your skin,And the lamplight on your cheekbonesDrawing me further in.No sentence I can speakFor the wonder so uniqueBreaking like a wave upon the shore.Mercy meI'm falling...
- The Light
You turn off the light,And the dark sucks on the embers of the fire.My heart smoulders in the night,And these tumbling boulders of desireCome rolling out the shadows at me,Rolling out the shadows at me,Rolling out the...
- Lullaby
Its a sad old worldThat's turning tonightAs I slide through the streetsMoonlight and memory burning And in my hand your broken dreamMy watery eyesI sing for you this lullabyLet the shadow fall from your window Let the...
- What Are You?
What are you becoming?What have you become?Once you sang your own song,Now you're dancing to the same drum.What have you become?And what is that you're wearing?Money's ugly confidence.You've sacrificed the poem of...
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