Kayleigh Lyrics

When I hit the streets back in '81Found a heart in the gutter and a poet's crownI felt barbed wire kisses and icicle tearsWhere have I been for all these years?I saw political intr...Read Full Lyrics

He's seen too much of lifeAnd there's no going backThe loneliness calls himAnd the edge which must be sharpenedHe's losing it. And he knows.But there's a fighter in his mind and hi...Read Full Lyrics

You may not recall the moment that you asked meBut your invitation was clearYou'll pretend you've never met me but it's far too lateNow I'm here, yeah'Cause I'm the one who knows w...Read Full Lyrics

She bought a bottle of ciderFrom the shop on the cornerThey didn't stop herThought she was olderShe took a bus rideTo a name and a numberA house full of musicAnd a hatful of wonder...Read Full Lyrics

Washing machine, pinstripe dream Stripped the gloss from a beauty queenFound our nest, in the Daily ExpressMet the vicar in a holy vest Brought up the children Church of ENow I veg...Read Full Lyrics

So here I am once moreIn the playground of the broken heartsOne more experience, one more entryIn a diary, self pennedYet another emotional suicideOverdosed on sentiments and pride...Read Full Lyrics

Three hundred miles an hour on waterIn your purpose-built machineNo one dared to call a boatScreaming blueOut of this worldMake historyThis is your dayBlue BirdAt such speeds, thin...Read Full Lyrics

A spider wanders aimlessly within the warmth of a shadowNot the regal creature of border cavesBut the poor, misguided, directionless familiarOf some obscure Scottish poetThe mist c...Read Full Lyrics

Well, she tied me to the headboard with a surf leashAnd her wet hair hugged her body like a long lost friendAnd I really tried my best to get across to herBut nothing she would say...Read Full Lyrics

Turn your life upside down Take a car into town Wait until the world's asleepAnd tear it up and never stop again Take a train to the sea Stay up all night ..and beIt only takes a f...Read Full Lyrics