Contessa Lyrics

Friday's humming summer And the whiskey sun is running Out the night sky I am here watching your form Slowly pacing in the dawn As all the stars die Yeah you're like a hit you are ...Read Full Lyrics

Well I am going down to nowhere Its not too far from here The rain'll be running rings Around this tin pot cavalier And there are skeletons and wastrels As far as the eye can see S...Read Full Lyrics

I'm pleased to meet you boys, you know it's been a while Since I have had to fake delight just to raise a smile You're squeezing hands and squeezing hits as good as anyone And e...Read Full Lyrics

Four o'clock in the morning and my coffee got cold And I've been watching the streetlamps flick off with the dawn So I take a deep breath inwards and my hair's pulled down my throa...Read Full Lyrics

Can you see me in the halo of this street lamp baby Talk is cheap and I can just about afford this sentence What can I do? Maybe I can deal in actions, yeah I could sell you thi...Read Full Lyrics

When she comes with a ghost of a smile And she roams through his eyes for a while Days turn as empty ground somewhere Bring the gods, line ?em up one by one Turn the coin, sound th...Read Full Lyrics

Silence in the courtyard, silence in the street The powers that be, out by the river, are shuffling their feet But the night is full of car alarms and sideways glances In this land...Read Full Lyrics

Well, have you heard the broken English? Have you heard the chorus line? Have you heard they're taking aim now And taking their own sweet time? Have you heard the cards are on the ...Read Full Lyrics

It is spitting like an open fire in a dark alleyway It is sitting on the shoulder of every yesterday It is shining a light in your eyes It is checking every one of your new alibis ...Read Full Lyrics

I'm gonna haunt you I'm gonna haunt you Through the playgrounds Through the fires You'll be saluting at the stars And I'll be holding your hand I'm gonna haunt you I'm gonna haunt...Read Full Lyrics