Red Earth Lyrics

As we touched down on the tarmac, they strode out to greet us It was under a blue snake-skin sky With a handshake of welcome, they set their agenda With their smiles never touching...Read Full Lyrics

This all started the way things do With a laugh and a cup of tea around the fire As we sheltered from those wicked winds in front of that old tv And we traded ideas as we watched e...Read Full Lyrics

So many words are spoken Round and round and round and round So many confidences broken in this town Too many cigarettes, I don't want to feel like this anymore I go running, runni...Read Full Lyrics

You can journey deep inside or out into the world - at the end you'll find the same The overgrown pathways lead all the way back to the place from where we came There's a beach t...Read Full Lyrics

Thou shalt not kill - remember that? You learnt it again and again when you were young They said weapons have this safety catch Your moral conscience tells you kid what's right, wh...Read Full Lyrics

Look at my eyes - you know what it is I want you, I want you The way your body moves beneath that dress And all the nights I've spent away alone in sleeplessness It's a hunger...Read Full Lyrics

I met someone like Jesus in the spring of '98 He was so full of love and I was so full of hate So I nailed him on a cross where he belonged Told myself it's what he would have want...Read Full Lyrics

Turn left at the lights about 50 yards down There's a pub in the corner and I'll meet you inside About quarter to eight and we'll go into town And find out what everybody's been sa...Read Full Lyrics

I woke still half-dreaming I was falling out of the trees And tumbling down into the sky It's cold, so cold sometime before dawn Searching for a light and reaching round for my clo...Read Full Lyrics

Men of England, wherefore plough For the Lords who lay you low? Wherefore weave with toil and care The rich robes your tyrants wear? Wherefore feed and clothe and save From the cr...Read Full Lyrics