Tales Of The Road Lyrics

Like a desert, so smooth So calm, like velvet Like wire, so taut So stretched, like steel The surface is rippling And straining and cracking From within Like a bomb just ticking An...Read Full Lyrics

Now the talking's over, plans are laid and the hour is set Glances round the table, eyes all shining, dark and bright We meet again at daybreak for the day that will be ours We're ...Read Full Lyrics

Headline in the paper tells of fighting in the streets Teenage battles; six arrested Mutters in the council chambers, something must be done Before our city streets become infested...Read Full Lyrics

We will not be satisfied, for there is nothing we cannot alter Until we find a cure of death, until we walk upon the water There came a time when I could make sense of nothing I...Read Full Lyrics

Splashing through the water on the motorway The headlights shine in every drop of rain And every mile takes a minute and every minute lasts an hour And there's so many miles until ...Read Full Lyrics

The roll of distant thunder breaks The afternoon of silence wakes They hurry through from Petergate As if they know this dance In fury blind I drive at night Across the moors, the ...Read Full Lyrics

Through the years of decay we walk like tigers in cages With each passing turn the smaller and smaller the circles Every weapon and word legitimate now as protection But these thin...Read Full Lyrics

The candle flickers and the shadows move distorted on the wall There's a wire slowly stretching And now you ask him all the questions, the same ones as before But you know that he ...Read Full Lyrics

All rise for the king in all his rage and glory All kneel for the queen - her secret silver whisper Across the snowbound fields, slowly the sad procession moves And we follow them ...Read Full Lyrics

I stared at the mountain, the mountain stared at me I couldn't hold it's gaze, I couldn't bare what I might see Tell Mary I never chose to come but all too late This time the time ...Read Full Lyrics