Lady Luck Lyrics

East Coast trains run slow And Edinburgh seems cold For eighteen year old's freedom But Leith feels like New York All the cars and talk Moving down the walk all day So I'm lying ...Read Full Lyrics

A train went past the windowTo interrupt the nightThe waiting hours of morningSeemed further from his sightThe wet wall by the playground Glistened through the rainAnd crying seeme...Read Full Lyrics

A woman's place was in my homeSitting, crying on the sofaUntil she'd stop, I'd face the clockAnd then I'd fade awayA woman's place was on her ownWhile I worked, And when I roamBut ...Read Full Lyrics

A cynical mind Won't help you through the night And it can't hold you up When you're too tired to fight Where you didn't have the strength To look after yourself You find all that...Read Full Lyrics

Wait a moment yet Have a cigarette We can stand out here on the pavement There's a young man near With the same idea And a half-drunk beer as payment But we turn his offer down G...Read Full Lyrics

I heard the rain As it skipped and rolled down the pane Sleep was almost here But I stirred from not having you near We were apart For the first time since you'd claimed my heart ...Read Full Lyrics

You'd lay your life down for this country Lay it down for fools like me I know, I know, I know you would You'd make the ultimate sacrifice Lose yourself on a throw of the dice I k...Read Full Lyrics

Your heart's just missed another beat The ground's still moving 'neath your feet Your mouth is dry, your eyes are sore There is nothing certain anymore You thought that history wa...Read Full Lyrics

I woke at four this morning I couldn't sleep another wink I need to do something I had too long to sit and thing And I hope Hope and pray That the wages of sin Aren't paid today. ...Read Full Lyrics

Did they build this tenement With stone from Fife? Does it have a memory Of an earlier life? Before it was transported To be cut with pride And built up to let look down On Causew...Read Full Lyrics