Fred Partington's Daughter Lyrics

I've been waiting in this station, for what seems like a yearIts midday now but I don't trust the clocks they have in hereAnd maybe round the corner she'll be stepping off that bus...Read Full Lyrics

We're weekend smokers, part-time usersSaid to possess a sick sense of humourWe slap ourselves in the face then fall asleepWe're blood brothers, bent on a ruckusKerb-crawling for so...Read Full Lyrics

Tossed aside or thrown asunder It's not your fault you forgot to wonder If I was alright It's not wrong, you're so strong, so to speak It's not wrong, you're so strong, so to speak...Read Full Lyrics

Death to the man more Northern than I am The tropics will own this table Peace-loving means unable Why be glad of that? Let's get rid of this Cut the continent loose Spies like us ...Read Full Lyrics

Child of Styx False pleasures do abound The staff picks Have run us underground There are no schools left to accept you Child of Styx A famous photojournalist Couldn't have said i...Read Full Lyrics

Such a stately manor What a waste The trickle-down effect won't touch this place We'll miss the fun, we'll miss the glamour Careful with those apostrophes, please It can't be "our...Read Full Lyrics

Let's lay the groundwork down One million holes make your golden story go fall in the mall Don't worry, go slow Don't stand tall, just lay low Don't stand at all You can kiss 'em ...Read Full Lyrics

That's one Precipice we refuse to fall from Straddling Two famous worlds isn't real We're creating a third one That is You invented a death- Wish for us To people how we saw fit D...Read Full Lyrics

Nothing good can come from leaving Everything once cast off I'm retrieving Just to find I'm a born retriever Golden to the core, silver pulleys and levers Sore barn burners, don't...Read Full Lyrics

Tables turn stale, girls go pale Standstills thrill you Tables turn stale, girls go pale Shot through with nonbelievers I couldn't find the words and then I found the words I coul...Read Full Lyrics