Split Enz was a New Zealand band of the 1970s and early 1980s featuring Phil Judd and brothers Tim Finn and Neil Finn. They achieved chart success in New Zealand, Australia and Canada during the early 1980s, most notably with the single "I Got You I Got You (Split Enz song) ", and built a cult following elsewhere. Their musical style was eclectic and original, incorporating influences from art rock, vaudeville, swing swing music , punk... [read more] - Poor Boy
My love is alien, I picked her up by chanceShe speaks to me, with ultra-high frequenciesRadio band of goldGonna listen til I grow oldOo hoo hoowhat more can a poor boy do? Oo hoo hoowhat more can a poor boy do? Oo hoo...
- One Step Ahead
One step ahead of youstay in motion, keep an open mindLove is a race won by twoYour emotion, my solitudeIf I stop I could lose my headSo I'm losing you insteadEither way I'm confusedYou slow me down, what can I...
- I Don't Wanna Dance
I don't wanna dance no moreNot since you walked out the doorLeft without a second glanceThat's the end of my romanceNo more fancy footwork in the nightclubI'm a still point in a turning worldI don't wanna dance...
- Walking Through The Ruins
Walking through the ruinsEver since my girl smashed it downYeah, I'm walking through the ruinsWell I don't know what I'm doingI'm just walking through the ruins of loveMy will is broken, there's no escapingI'm...
- History Never Repeats
History never repeatsI tell myself before I go to sleepDon't say the words you might regretI've lost before you know I can't forgetThere was a girl I used to knowShe dealt my love a savage blowI was so young, too...
- Six Months In A Leaky Boat
When I was a young boyI wanted to sail around the worldThat's the life for me, living on the seaSpirit of a sailor, circumnavigates the globeThe lust of a pioneer, will acknowledge no frontierI remember you by,...
- Message To My Girl
I don't want to say "I love you" That would give away too much. It's hip to be detached and precious, the only thing you feel is vicious. I don't want to say "I want you" even though I want you so much. It's wrapped...
- I Hope I Never
I fall apart when your aroundWhen you're here, I'm nowhereI can't pretend that I'm not downI show it I know itI've been a fool - more than once, more than twiceI'm gonna move to a new town where the people are niceI...
- My Mistake
I went out to see if I could fall in love again.That was my mistake.That was my mistake.I went out to see if I could raise a laugh again.That was my mistake.That was my mistake.When all I needed was a friend,To make...
- How Can I Resist Her
Blonde hair, blue eyesShe came on like a white lieMy wicked angel in mortal disguiseThere's one in every crowdGonna make me shout aloudHow can I resist herHaven't even kissed herAll I wanna do isPleasing you and say...
- Shark Attack
Loves got teeth and she bites so hardLeaving you for dead like a deadly sharkAnd she doesn't leave a lot to be savedI was swimming in the harbour of your smileSplashing in the ocean like a childI didn't know what...
- Nobody Takes Me Seriously
Nobody listens to a word that I sayAnd at work I'm just a foremans toolSitting in the corner with my coffee & trayAll the secretaries think I'm a foolI don't wanna suffer these conditions no moreHaven't I the right to...
- What's The Matter With You?
What's the matter with you?Look down on everything we doI really wonder if you see today like I doWhat's the matter with you?What's the matter with you?You don't look cool in shades of blueI really wonder if you see...
- I Wouldn't Dream Of It
I wouldn't dream of it in the pale moonlightI wouldn't kid myself off to sleepI may look like a fool to youBut I don't come that cheapI wouldn't lose my head at the crack of dawnAnd not in front of any old sunsetI may...
- Missing Person
Home to sweet home,It just occured to meTo be on my own,In search of bitter treatsI get so removedBut you never notice itStep in my shoes,You'll see that I don't fitI walk home,The wrong way,Hoping I'll go astrayI'd...
- Hard Act To Follow
There's a lot of good acts aroundPlenty of profound performersBut there's only one, who really gets through to meWhenever you come on I light upEverything you do goes down wellI can tell, after you it's all...
- Iris
She's unaware, she'll never see me stareStanding in the safety of my roomOh I don't know, whether she comes or goesBut I know I'll be seeing her quite soonOoh, IrisThe girl with the lovely nameI feel desirousI got...
- Frenzy
Betty was a working girlliving in the bottom half of the worldSaving up for Friday nightdancing underneath the lights, she would whirlDance, come on Betty sing, come on Betty, fly by nightEvery man she meets appears...
- I See Red
When my baby is walking down the streetI see red, I see red, I see redHow can someone wicked walk around freeI see red, I see red, I see redI see red, Ooh I see redYou gave me such precious hoursWhat to do without...
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