Oliver's Army Lyrics

Everybody knows you been steppin' on my toes And I'm gettin' pretty tired of it Keep steppin' outta line and messin' with my mind If you had any sense, you'd quit But ever si...Read Full Lyrics

Born in the middle of a second big baby boom Those noisy boys just might have spoken up too soon Now I'm looking for a little girl, I wonder where she's gone Big money for families...Read Full Lyrics

This is the place where I made my best mistakes This is the place even angels don't understand I've seen the disappointment in her face And the collection of engagement rings on he...Read Full Lyrics

She's a feline tormentor, not any vaudeville wife But with a drunk-town lament he leads her a miserable life But when he's full of that beer-champagne She pads, paws, pads, paws an...Read Full Lyrics

They say you're nothing but a party girl Just like a million more all over the world I know I shouldn't be raising my hopes so high But I have seen the hungry look in their eyes Th...Read Full Lyrics

Such a picture of loveliness Didn't you notice the resemblance? Doesn't it look like she could speak? Those eyes I tried to capture They are lost to me now forever They smile for s...Read Full Lyrics

We're gonna drink enough tonight to drown the average army By New Year's Day the next door neighbour will be goin' barmy The milkman arrives at midday with his usual wisecrack Who ...Read Full Lyrics

(Steve Nieve/Elvis Costello) Obscure the late afternoon with a drape Don't let him follow her latest escape Or the fanfare of taxis that needlessly played As a forty watt bulb bur...Read Full Lyrics

Let's go out on the town tonight My pockets are heavy with loot And get drunk and blasted (And loud in your dress of blue) I've been living from hand to mouth It must be three or f...Read Full Lyrics

As I walk through This wicked world Searchin' for light in the darkness of insanity. I ask myself Is all hope lost? Is there only pain and hatred, and misery? And each time I fee...Read Full Lyrics