Disaffected Lyrics

Outside, the fairground in snow Revolves like a waltz, funeral slow And summer has gone, collapsed like a chair Like the heart of a bird, a bell on the air Inside, the wireless in ...Read Full Lyrics

I am the sub-librarian, come in on the council bus Chalk Farm to Highgate Woods, sportsbag of borrowed books A steady diet of Brautigan, 'Tapestry' on the walkman Paranormal ill-he...Read Full Lyrics

Started mailroom Moved up through Clerical, now Obituaries I am the teacher's son I am the teacher's son I am the teacher's son I'm the teacher's son Never seen a sky so big Like i...Read Full Lyrics

I came to your party dressed as a shadow and you never knew, you never knew I rolled through the halls like a velvet wave, as quiet as an empty stage I blackened your eyes and stol...Read Full Lyrics

I must leave london It is bad for my soul It's making a hole That will erode me I cannot subscribe I cannot tow the line And robert elms, You're selectively blind She shall not mi...Read Full Lyrics

It's the same dream that lasts all night but I can only keep this It's Halloween and I'm chasing you round the other kids On a moonlit lawn in a skull mask and a ghost cape And you...Read Full Lyrics

Well, i left home when i was 16 I had no reason, had no rhyme I did not know where i was going It did not matter at that time And there were people on the street, people on the st...Read Full Lyrics

Tonight, I can't sleep, the heart's all wires The moon is widowed, the stars, retired I'll never travel and I'm always tired but I still love you and I can't lie Don't you ever go ...Read Full Lyrics

He lived a boy's life He loved his "Camp Mohawk" on Viele's Creek And he loved to work on problems, drifting in his canoe Lightning days He hated formalities in dressing He would w...Read Full Lyrics

I was a postal worker from May until July I left because of allergies - the letters made me cry 8am on Fridays, 6am the rest Postal for the two months Coastal for the rest I kept t...Read Full Lyrics