51St State Lyrics

We were in the corner, the Clanduff by the door On opposite sides of the dance hall, staring across the floor The lights go out, the fists fly in, it's the usual Friday scene Becau...Read Full Lyrics

I was working shift on the six o'clock, quiet in the pale dawn. Found a bird caught in the machinery - set it free and watched it go Quit the job that very day, and flew into the s...Read Full Lyrics

Cause the rear rises up from the corporate slab All proud and flawless for you "Hello, boy," she says and the pack dogs gather Slobbering around at her heels And the women all try ...Read Full Lyrics

I went up to the mountain, apocalypse dreams in my head There was fire upon the horizon but it was just the sunrise turning red Maybe it's time, maybe it's time. .. Each night I w...Read Full Lyrics

There's a sentry in a uniform to watch the vips along the hall Strategical discussions taking place behind the steel plated wall The agents issue the statements to the waiting pres...Read Full Lyrics

Stepping out onto the stage the smalltown star tonight Flexes out for fame and fortune into the lights The way she tears into the heart makes me realise That I never understood hat...Read Full Lyrics

You could be there On a dark october night Waiting for the moment to be Swimming 'cross the freezing river Holding a plastic bag of belongings just out of the water Climbing up the...Read Full Lyrics

Rolling up tab ends that the baby's collected Waiting for the number that clicks on the wall. It's open season on the weak and the feeble Their meagre ambitions, their impotent fur...Read Full Lyrics

Dear Justin, I know it's been a long time Remember all those nights we spent sitting up talking in your front room About leaving this worn out world and starting again far away in ...Read Full Lyrics

Smash glass against the wall Curse the music on the radio that the neighbours play. Door slams, she turns her head Watches through the window as he pulls away Funny how your racing...Read Full Lyrics