Marillion are a British United Kingdom rock Rock (music) group, formed in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England in 1979. Their recorded studio output comprises fifteen albums and is generally regarded as comprising two distinct eras, delineated by the departure of original vocalist & frontman Fish Fish (singer) in late 1988 after their first four albums, and the subsequent arrival of replacement Steve Hogarth ("h") in early 1989.... [read more] - The Uninvited Guest
You may not recall the moment that you asked meBut your invitation was clearYou'll pretend you've never met me but it's far to lateNow I'm hereCause I'm the one who knows what scares youI'm the one who loves you...
- The King Of The Sunset Town
A ragged man came shuffling throughA puppet king on the 4th of JuneAnd butterflies from all aroundSettled on his paper crownA pretty sight it seemed to beAn avenue of eternal peaceBut he said, "What is here can soon...
- Holloway Girl
I was out in the cold of a North London streetA cog in the hurrying worldAbove the walls and the gate policeI caught a glimpse of a Holloway girlShe was reachin' out of a windowFrom a space just a few inches wide'Till...
- Berlin
The mascara'd blonde from the Berliner barRises at twilight, gets dressed in a dazeBlack leather crackles and cold water runsAs she touches the walls of memory mazeAnd the shadows of men she has known fill her...
- The Space
On top of the world like a flag on a mountainFeeling so high you can feel so aloneUnable to breathe at the height that you flewStaring on clouds with no view of belowOn top of a girl like a dream in a hotelFalling...
- Seasons End
Getting close to seasons endI heard somebody sayThat it might never snow againIn EnglandSnow flakes in a new-born fistSledging on a hillAre these things we'll never seeIn EnglandWe'll tell our children's children...
- After Me
There's a line on her jeans that a ball-point madeFrom a careless mistake that she can't wash awayAnd there's a heart on her sleeve from a spill of red wineThere's a piece of green in the blue of her eyesShe named it...
- Brave
What a brave, brave girlNever lied beforeSuch a plain deceitEveryone would eventually knowWhat a brave, brave girlNever loved beforePlaced herself in reachSo he triedIn his own wayTo find the heartOf the tight-packed...
- Bridge
"A bridge is not a high place..."Staring out over the bridgeA million photo flashes from the water down belowDawn light bouncing through the mistRoar of traffic and the crack of police radiosWhen they ask her...
- Be Mine
Looking at a coffee table bookAt a small cafe on BroadwayTryin' to find a wayOut of all trouble and dismayTravelin' on a road unpavedEverywhere I lookThere is something there to remind meOf feelings from...
- Alone Again In The Lap Of Luxury
See those people there? They look after meThis is a photograph of who I might beMan in a uniform, bride on his armMum always was a fool for money and charmHe's been talkin' in his sleep againSayin' he's sorry, callin'...
- Frozen Moments
Love has done a number on my mindThough I sit and wonder I don't ask whySome decisions I've made haven't altogether been mineNow I don't feel a thing, I feel okNo I'm not bitter, I'm not coldI'm just frozen for a...
- Paper Lies
Good morning!When you look into the mirrorDo you see a face you hardly recogniseIf you look into the sun too longDo the things you see begin to burn your eyesPaper liesJust to express what he's thinkingMust a man take...
- The Great Escape
Heading for the great escapeHeading for the raveHeading for the permanent holidayHeading for the winter tripHeading for the slideHeading for the dignified walk awayHeading for the open roadGoodbye to all thatHeading...
- Made Again
I have been here many times beforeIn a life I used to liveBut I have never seen these streets so freshWashed with morning rainI have seen this face a thousand timesEvery morning of my lifeBut I never saw these eyes so...
- The Hollow Man
I think I have become one of the hollow menAs I shine on the outside more these daysI can feel the outside feeding on my insideLeaves a growing darkness in it's placeI think I have become one of the hollow menI think...
- Hard As Love
Well I hear that you were looking out to hunt me downAnd I guess you're used to having everything you wantBut you know that love can be as hard as sticks and stonesI tell you nothing else can be as hard as love...
- Living With The Big Lie
It all began with the bright lightThe bright light and the noiseThe chaos of the senses and the scream of desireTouching and being touchedA million loose ends to tie upTicking of the clock and the cradle rockThe...
- Runaway
Did you cry when they dragged you homePut a lock on the door and the telephoneWas a runaway girl all they could seeHave the nights and the days that you've come throughMade the right seem wrong and the false seem...
- Goodbye To All That
They try to trace her in the townAppeal for information on the local newsSomeone must have missed her by nowA mother or a father or a friendly face to talk her downShe's heading for the great escapeHeading for the...
- Brave
It's a new dayNew dayAnd it's evidentYou must've been heaven sentSomething we should be hesitantBut I'm not at allJust feeling more confidentJust using my common senseJust trusting that I'm loving itI can't refuse an...
- Childhood's End?
And it was morningAnd I found myself mourning,For a childhood that I thought had disappearedI looked out the windowAnd I saw a magpie in the rainbow, the rain had goneI'm not alone, I turned to the mirrorI saw you,...
- White Feather
When I hit the streets back in '81Found a heart in the gutter and a poet's crownI felt barbed wire kisses and icicle tearsWhere have I been for all these years?I saw political intrigue, political liesGonna wipe those...
- Bitter Suite
I. Brief EncounterA spider wanders aimlessly within the warmth of a shadowNot the regal creature of border cavesBut the poor, misguided, directionless familiarOf some obscure Scottish poetThe mist crawls from the...
- Lords Of The Backstage
A love song with no validityPretend you never meant that much to meNumb, a valium child, bored by meaningless collisionsA lonely stretch of headlight, diamonds trapped in black iceA mirror cracked among the white...
- Blind Curve
I. Vocal Under A BloodlightLast night you said I was cold, untouchableA lonely piece of action from another townI just want to be free, I'm happy to be lonelyCan't you stay away?Just leave me alone with my...
- Pseudo Silk Kimono
Huddled in the safety of a pseudo silk kimonoWearing bracelets of smoke, *** of understandingNicotine smears, long, long dried tears, invisible tearsSafe in my own words, learning from my own wordsCruel joke, cruel...
- Heart Of Lothian
Wide boys, wide boys, wide boys,Born with hearts of LothianWide boys, we were wide boys,Born with hearts of LothianWide boys, we were wide boys,These hearts of Lothian.It's six o'clock in the tower blocksStalagmites...
- Lavender
I was walking in the parkDreaming of a spark,When I heard the sprinklers whisper, shimmerIn the haze of summer lawns,Then I heard the children singing,They were running through the rainbows.They were singing a song...
- Cannibal Surf Babe
[Let's meet up and get beat up]Well she tied me to the headboard with a surf leashAnd her wet hair hugged her body like a long-lost friendAnd I really tried my best to get across to herBut nothing she would say could...
- Afraid Of Sunrise
Dressed in black, no turning backWe blanked out on the Great White WayFingers in desire's crackWe'd bridge and tunnel into dayAbandoned to the salt of skinAbandoned to the highwaySand running in the hourglassHeat of...
- Gazpatcho
Saw you walking on your velvet lawnIs it lonely on the moon?You took a dive and swallowed all you couldDid you drink too much too soon?Nothing left for you to fight aboutAnd no one wants to see you tryThe nearest...
- Beyond You
If you were a baby I would take you and runI could hide you in the folds of my heartThere's a truth in the madness that I can't get beyondAnd a fever that won't leave me aloneI don't want my heartDon't want my...
- Out Of This World
Three hundred miles an hour on waterIn your purpose-built machineNo one dared to call a boatScreaming blueOut of this worldMake historyThis is your dayBlue BirdAt such speeds, things flyWhat did she say?I know the...
- Afraid Of Sunlight
Drive the road to your surrenderTime comes around... out of my handsSmall boats on the beach at the dead of nightCome and go before first lightLeave me running in the wheelKing of the worldHow do you feel?What is...
- King
How long can you standTightening upAvoiding the fightAvoiding the truthTighten the smileTighten the lieWill you get what you wantTo be cursed with your dreamsI hope for your sakeSomething gets in the wayHow long can...
- No One Can
You landed in my lifeLike a new and brighter light That made all my past seem in the shadow I always used to believe That beauty was skin deep But I need a new word to describe you And the time that it took to take...
- Sympathy
Now when you climb into your bed tonightAnd when you lock and bolt the doorJust think of those out in the cold and dark 'Cause there's not enough love to go 'roundNo there's not enough love to go 'round And sympathy...
- This Town
The cars leave their trails of hot and cold light inside my headLike burned-in long exposure pictures The wheels spin slowly backwardsStrobing in the amber light And the rain comes down and washes my brainBut it don't...
- Splintering Heart
There's a hot hard hurtBurning under her skin And it pricks her like thorns And it's needles and pins And it twists in her bodyAnd I know what it is And I'm paying in pain But it's the cost of the high 'Till the...
- 100 Nights
A hundred nights of fun and games A thousand empty glasses I feel it change And stay the sameAs each day passes They invite me to their gatherings In the finer parts of town They seem attracted to my indifference The...
- Waiting To Happen
I lie awake at nightListening to you sleeping I hear the darkness breathe And the rain against the window After all this time Cynical and jaded All the stones are diamonds All the blues are faded Everything I've been...
- A Collection
I've got a photograph I took a picture of you I took your picture in front of my favourite view You play the part so well You look so sure and freeNo one could ever tell that you belong to meAnd 'cause you lie so well...
- The Rakes Progress
What do you do when your roots have dissolved and broken down And the soil that you grew in when you were small Has become nothing more than dirt in some dirty town When you list all the qualities that you despise And...
- Cover My Eyes (Pain And Heaven)
Cover my eyesThe light falls on her face Dangerous linesDangerous colours and shapes Ferocious designs Connected and ready to play Buttoned up tight Crimson and Halloween-white She's like the girl in the movie when...
- Holidays In Eden
Did you ever feel that just by jumping on a plane All your cares would drop away And you'd be born again Returning to a nature childHappy wild and free But forgetfulness is a river And you know where the river leads...
- How Can It Hurt
Maybe you're just too upset insideTo give it to me straight Maybe you've become too angry and too close to crying To say anything I can understand Or maybe you're just coming in over my headMaybe you're just too upset...
- The Party
She bought a bottle of cider From the shop on the corner They didn't stop her Thought she was older She took a bus ride To a name and a number A house full of music And a hatful of wonder And some of the people That...
- The Damage
I'm scared of opening the canScared of changing who I am'Might've taken all I canI'm scared of everything I am Are you a natural woman?I know I've got it comin..The scent in the airAnd the water runningThe damage!She...
- You´re Gone
You're gone. As suddenly as you came to me Like nightfall followed dawn without a day between You're gone and suddenly I can't see I'm in the shadow of you I'm in the shadow of you I can see you in my minds...
- Fantastic Place
Islands are mountain-topsIt's always a struggleTo let somebody goIt's a natural desireTo own your lover, I knowAnd you can screw a man downUntil he takes to drinkingHe'll give you all of his moneyYou still won't know...
- Marbles IV
IVThat was almost the end of my marblesConfiscated, I choked back the tearsI hung onto a handful of favouritesThat disappeared over the yearsDid anyone see my last marbleI swear that I had it beforeSometimes I think I...
- Angelina
Every day at 5 amIf youre down or in a messGet off on AngelinaWhen youve stayed up far too lateFallen through the door in a stateCall her at the premium rateTune in to on AngelinaDont touch that dial Dont go...
- Don't Hurt Yourself
There'll come a time when all of this is overSomething else will grow and take it's placeThe brand new car:scrap metal in a junkyardThe children playing will grow up and leave home Put it away this dream you can't...
- Neverland
When the darkness takes me overFace down, emptier than zeroInvisible you come to me ..quietly Stay beside meWhisper to me "Here I am"And the loneliness fadesSome people think I'm somethin'Well you gave me that, I...
- Genie
One Way StreetI let the genie out of the boxI let the genie out of the boxI'm scared of everything I amI let the genie out of the boxI'm scared of opening the canI let the genie out of the boxI had this recurring...
- You're Gone
You're gone. As suddenly as you came to meLike nightfall followed dawn without a day betweenYou're gone and suddenly I can't seeI'm in the shadow of youI'm in the shadow of you I can see you in my minds rose-tinted...
- Ocean Cloud
Dedicated to Don Allum, and the Ocean RowersHe's seen too much of lifeAnd there's no going backThe loneliness calls himAnd the edge which must be sharpenedHes losing it. And he knows.But theres a fighter in his...
- The Invisible Man
The world's gone madAnd I have lost touchI shouldn't admit itBut I have.It slipped away while I was distractedI haven't changedI swear I haven't changedHow did this happen? I didn't feel myselfEvaporating...My body...
- Marbles III
IIIThere were almost four hundred until the black dayI discovered how high they would fly to the skyIf you used them for tennis instead of a ball..Zinging glass satellites crueller than fateW***ed with a racket up...
- The Only Unforgivable Thing
The only unforgivable thingHauls itself out of bedLooks over my shoulderAt the BloodyEnglishWeather The only unforgivable thingWaits for me in the corner of the roomLaughs as I clean my teethLaughs as I rub at my eyes...
- Marbles I
IDid anyone see my last marbleAs it rolled out and over the floor?It fell through a hole in the cornerOf a room in a town on a tour It's lonely without your last marbleI miss it not rattling aroundAs I lie in my bed...
- Drilling Holes
A man came to drill holes in the afternoonAnd by the eveningMost of the afternoon had gone I seem to have slept through the morningBut in the afternoonA morning is yet to comeA girl came to help out in the kitchenAnd...
- Marbles II
IIWhen I was a child I had marblesThey brought admiration and fameThey were pretty to look at and marblesWas always my favourite gameWe played all the summer daysIn the stony alleywaysIn the playground after classWe...
- Accidental Man
I was taught from much too youngTo never give myself awayYes I was taught for every secretThere's a price you have to payAn accident of genderAn accident of birthThat holds me to this point of viewThis time and place...
- This Strange Engine
There was a boy who came into this worldAt the hands of a holy woman in a holy placeHe wore a red coat and walked a bulldogSaw them reflected in the mirror of the lakesLived in the shadow of the mountainsWith the...
- Eighty Days
Staring down from this high windowAt the faces in the lineCold from hours of waitingHow many people can you love?When you're black and blue with bruisesFrom collisions on the roadThe friction grind of travellingThis...
- Estonia
Feeling you shakeFeel your heart breakThinking if only, if only, if only, if onlyAnd the salt water runsThrough your veins and your bonesTelling you no not this way, not this way, not this wayAnd you would give...
- One Fine Day
When we were young we used to sayThings would be differentOne fine dayThe walls would crumbleNations sing as oneWe live in hopeCause so far it hasn't comeListening to the pouring rainWaiting for the world to...
- Man Of A Thousand Faces
I'm the man of a thousand facesA little piece of me in every part I takeI hold the tape for a thousand racesA different point of view in every speech I makeCut me a piece of my divided soulCry me a river, call it rock...
- Memory Of Water
I wonder if my rope's still hanging from the treeBy the standing pool where you drank meAnd filled me full of thirsty loveAnd the memory of water?I wonder if a king still fishes thereHis back towards the burned-out...
- Hope For The Future
I've been feeling kind of down and loose Like a Rosicrucian pope Head down deep in the womb of time Carrying a message of hope My hands steady as a hangman's hands Surer than the hangman's rope I could sleep for...
- Forgotten Sons
Armalite, street lights, nightsightsSearching the roofs for a sniper, a viper, a fighterDeath in the shadows he'll maim you, he'll wound you, he'll kill youFor a long forgotten cause, on not so foreign shoresBoys...
- Chelsea Monday
Chelsea MondayCatalogue princess, apprentice seductressHiding in her cellophane world in glitter townAwaiting the prince in his white CapriDynamic young Tarzan courts the bedsit queenShe's playing the actress in this...
- Three Boats Down From The Candy
Three boats down from the CandyVacant deck chairs on a floodlit beachThree boats down from the CandyRollers coast, invade the deepest sleepThree boats down from the CandyCarnal dancer let their senses preachIt's a...
- The Web
The rain auditions at my windowIts symphony echoes in my wombMy gaze scans the walls of this apartmentTo rectify the confines of my tombI’m the cyclops in the tenementI’m the soul without the causeCrying...
- Script For A Jester's Tear
So here I am once more in the playground of the broken heartsOne more experience, one more entry in a diary, self-pennedYet another emotional suicide overdosed on sentiment and prideToo late to say I love you, too...
- Cathedral Wall
Curl up tight into a ball Curl my body against the soil Staring up here At the cathedral wallI will sleep tonight Be a babyForget it allBe a babyWatch the quiet stones Massive friend Cathedral wallI will sleep tonight...
- Costa Del Slough
The hole in the ozone layerIs all right by me Makes England warmer in the summer Them tropical guys had it too good too long High time they learned to sing a different song And anyway, what's wrong with the odd...
- Born To Run
The quiet sadness of the people of the North Echoes silently around the cold grey places Ecstasies undared Tremble upon the edge of the tightly, respectably unfulfilled Who drink to excess in order to forget what...
- Under The Sun
It used to rain Dreary and grey Most every day but not any more We come out of our homes We lie down Under the cloud that never comes We roll in the radiation And we make love Under the sun Under the sun The polar ice...
- Three Minute Boy
Here today Gone this afternoon Another tune we almost remember What's the story *** and drugs again Business as usual The clock's already ticking La la la la When he was young Staring at the TVHe watched the fun...
- These Chains
Everything crashedHis wife left him He lost all his money And most of his friendsHe lay awake all night Lonely and desperate Contemplating starting again These chains are all your ownThese chains are comfortableFour...
- The Answering Machine
We flew here to see youMy feelings and II looked down on the cityFrom up in the sky The sun was reflectingFrom the roofs and the water Spring had come earlyIn the parks and the old townI came with a mission To patch...
- A Few Words For The Dead
"The songs and the music that I portray comes from the heart, and comes from the mind. That makes it... that makes me feel that I am delivering the right information" Can you make it your own Can you take it by the...
- Now She'll Never Know
In the after-silence fighting leaves behind I try to think it overBut my mind's gone blindI lost the right to argue somewhere down the line I had to tell She told me to Go to Hell And here I am In the gaping holeHome...
- Incommunicado
Id be really pleased to meet you if I could remember your nameBut I got problems of the memory ever since I got a winner in the fame gameIm a citizen of legoland travellin incommunicadoAnd I dont give a damn...
- Freaks
Have you ever met a lady, screaming angst potential?Have you ever dreamed of romance, no matter how experimental?Have you ever felt an alien drifting back into your hometown?Did you think you were buying safetyWhen...
- Separated Out
Can you feel my skinCan you feel my bonesCan you put my spine in plaster and take me home So unpleasant inside and outSo unpleasant inside and outIf you like I'll tell you about itYou wouldn't want to knowMy heads...
- Quartz
I can imagine nothing more tediousThan trying to have fun with you againMaybe it's just something in my mindBut I hate feeling like I'm trying all the timeIt's a kind of lieWhen we pretend that we're still friends I'm...
- Map Of The World
Watching the people on the street today she couldn't help but smileWatchin' the town go walking by all shaded eyes and alibisStrange how much pain you can hide away beneath a well-cut suitThis is the day she walks...
- Number One
You sound truly heartbrokenYou can do it. You're a proAgony from every pore. And such controlThe orchestra swoops and the drum samples rollYou hold the high scream into the key change for the outroIt's another number...
- This Is The 21st Century
(...If you could only see what I've seen with your eyes) A wise man once saidA flower is only A ***ual organBeauty is cruelty And evolutionA wise man once saidthat everything could be explained with mathematicsHe had...
- When I Meet God
And if the bottle's no solutionWhy does it feel so warmAnd if that girl is no solutionWhy did she feel so warmAnd if to feel is no solutionWhy do I feelWhy do I feel so tiredWhy do I feel so brokenWhy do I feel so...
- Between You And Me
Today! I saw music in the skyI drove towards it in my carAnd I turned left and I turned rightBut I could never lose the lightThat shines towards tomorrow night Who can say what it means?What goes on in betweenAnd what...
- If My Heart Were A Ball It Would Roll Uphill
Did you ever fall in loveDid you ever fall in loveDid you ever fall in loveDid you ever dream of falling If my heart were a ballIt would roll uphillWe are alone in the worldWe must do what we feel we shouldWe are told...
- The Fruit Of The Wild Rose
Goodnight my loveI'm so aloneAnd so surroundedBy your sweet memoryI cannot sleepFor all these dreamsThey come to playTill dawn comes stealin' them away.. The fruit of the wild roseHangs here with summer goneVoluptuous...
- Hooks In You
'I feel so strange what's wrong with me'You've got a problem that you can't seeBut I've got a feeling that the rumours are trueI see the girl's go a hook in youYou carry on believingThat you can take or leave itNow...
- Easter
A ghost of a mist was on the fieldThe grey and the Green togetherThe noise of a distant farm machineOut of the first light cameA tatered necklace of hedge and treesOn the southern side of the hillBetrays where the...
- Assassing
I am the assassin, with tongue forged from eloquence.I am the assassin, providing your nemesis.On the sacraficial altar to success, my friend;Unleash a stranger from a kiss, my friend;No incantations of remorse, my...
- Dry Land
In all the time that I've known youYou've been so edgy and nervousI never wanted to own youI was aware of the dangerOf making a bid for your favoursYou're such a natural strangerI made excuses and ranYou're an...
- Garden Party
Garden Party held today, invites call the debs to play,social climbers polish ladders, wayward sons again have fathers,edgy eggs and queing cumbers, rudely wakened from their slumber,time has come again for slaughter...
- Beautiful
Everybody knows that we live in a worldwhere they give bad names to beautiful thingsEverybody knows that we live in a worldwhere we don't give beautiful things a second glanceHeaven only knows that we live in a...
- Suger Mice
So here I am once more in the playground of the broken hearts, one more experience, one more entry in a diary, self pennedYet another emotional suicide overdosed on sentiment and pride Too late to say I love you,...
- Jigsaw
We are jigsaw pieces aligned on the perimeter edge,Intelocked through a missing piece.We are Renaissance children becalmed beneath the bridge of sighs,Forever throwing firebrands at the stonework.We are Siamese...
- House
This house aches I whistle it's tune After so much noiseFreedom is silence Half the house is missing Taken half of me with it I had imagined this Hurting in a different wayHurting in a different way I still have the...
- A Legacy
When I leave youI will leave you Things that might not help youThings that might Problems that I never solvedDreams to keep you up at night As I leave youI will leave youThings that stick for ever Things that...
- Go!
Turn your life upside down Take a car into town Wait until the world's asleepAnd tear it up and never stop again Take a train to the sea Stay up all night ..and beIt only takes a fraction of a secondTo turn your life...
- Deserve
They got money, they got sun They look like they're havin' fun Don't it seem it's so unfairThey know something you don't know They've got a better place to go They're thin and rich and they don't care We get the...
- Rich
Reality is something that you rise above We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run The fearful fall foul of fate as often as the reckless You don't need money...
- Interior Lulu
As you lie there on your bed Beneath the face of Louise Brooks With your makeup and your teddy bear And your C.S. Lewis books Bad seed You're a bad seed You're a decadent in chrysalis Waiting sleepily to emerge When...
- Tumble Down The Years
She took my hand and said "Let's go together""You and me against the world"And so we stuck it out through still and stormy weather And so we tumbled down the years I took her hand and said "Let's go together"Just you...
- Built-In Bastard Radar
Best of three, the angel said As daylight burst behind his head Jacob all night wrestling with his angel Then out into the boul' St. Mich He cruises in a new Corniche Now doesn't God stand up for B-A-S-T-A-R-D-S Baby...
- Enlightened
Bound up in this energy ball againLaughing and bouncin' off the magicRollin' under like a surfboard in a wave Washin' me up ...I want to do it again Entwined in her arms Spinning around and submarine beneath the deep...
- Sugar Mice
I was flicking through the channels on the TVOn a Sunday in Milwaukee in the rainTrying to piece together conversationsTrying to find out where to lay the blameBut when it comes right down to it there's no use trying...
- Slainte Mhath
A hand held over a candle in angst fuelled bravadoA carbon trail scores a moist stretched palmTrapped in the indecision of another fine menuAnd you sit there and ask me to tell you the story so farThis is the story so...
- Cinderella Search
On the rebound, fumbling all the linesThe light at the end of the bottle - alcoholicalphabetThrough the looking glassThe proof in my own reflectionFive senses down and reeling on the cinderella searchOn the rebound,...
- She Cameleon
Sheltering her ego on the edge of a floodlit arcShe'll contemplate seduction, she'll calculate the catchWhen she moved, her presence speared meWhen she spoke, her words ensnared meWatch the lizard, watch the...
- Fugazi
Vodka intimate, an affair with isolation in a Blackheath cellExtinguishing the fires in a private hellProvoking the heartache to renew the licenceOf a bleeding heart poet in a fragile capsulePropping up the crust of...
- Incubus
When footlights dim in reverence to prescient passion forewarnedMy audience leaves the stage, floating ahead perfumed shiftWithin the stammering silence, the face that launched a thousand framesBetrayed by a porcelain...
- Emerald Lies
To be the prince of possession in the gallery of contemptSuffering your indiscreet discretions and you ask me to relentAs you accumulate flirtations with the calculated calmness of the whoreI am the harlequin -...
- She Chameleon
Sheltering her ego on the edge of a floodlit arcShe'll contemplate seduction, she'll calculate the catchWhen she moved, her presence speared meWhen she spoke, her words ensnared meWatch the lizard, watch the...
- Punch And Judy
Washing machine, pinstripe dreamStripped the gloss from a beauty queenFound our nest, in the Daily ExpressMet the vicar in a holy vestBrought up the children Church of ENow I vegetate with a colour TVWorst ever thing...
- He Knows You Know
Light switch, yellow fever, crawling up your bathroom wallSinging psychedelic praises to the depths of the china bowlYou've got venom in your stomach, You've got poison in your headYou should have listen to the priest...
- Grendel
I. Heorot's plea and Grendel's awakeningMidnight suns bid moors farewell, retreats from charging duskMountain echo, curfews bell, signal ending tasksThey place their faith in oaken doors, cower in candlelightThe panic...
- Lady Nina
You pick out your credit cards and check into the nightA dozen tequilas and you`re feeling alrightSo you swim to the disco, out of your depth, jaded gigoloYour lucky charms are tarnished so you leave aloneBut there`s...
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