Speak Darkly My Angel Lyrics

I want a girl to make a mess To do no wrong she must confess And then perhaps hitch up her dress Cause when the flashbulbs explode She's such a sensitive soul... I want a girl who...Read Full Lyrics

(Paddy Moloney/Elvis Costello) I knew of two sisters whose name it was Christmas And one was named Dawn of course, the other one was named Eve I wonder if they grew up hating the ...Read Full Lyrics

It's started to come to me Your new career would probably end like this All that professional lipstick pressed into an amateur kiss Farewell to the studied lines and carefully brok...Read Full Lyrics

[Instrumental] I'm going to make you even fear the dream You dream So don't even think about it don't make a wish You think that I don't see you as you trawl Those young weak fish...Read Full Lyrics

The tempest blows up from a squall Past the Cape of Bad Conscience Into the Gulf of the Cauldron Roars over the coastline to batter and flatten Exposing the roots like the dyed hai...Read Full Lyrics

Do you love him Or is it still too soon to know? When I think back a couple of days Before I found you in his spell Was there a warning? What can I say Should I look away It's stil...Read Full Lyrics

This never was one of the great romances But I thought you'd always have those young girl's eyes But now they look in tired and bitter glances At the ghost of a man who walks 'roun...Read Full Lyrics

These few lines I'll devote To a marvelous girl covered up with my coat Pull it up to your chin I'll hold you until the day will begin Still Lying in the shadows this new flame wi...Read Full Lyrics

There's a hand on a wire that leads to my mouth I can hear you knocking but I'm not coming out Don't want to be a puppet or a ventriloquist 'Cause there's no ventilation on a criti...Read Full Lyrics

How many wrinkles in a pickle How many hairs in a head How many waves in the ocean How many crumbs in bed But last but not least, but baby most of all Why do I mmmumble everytime y...Read Full Lyrics