That Time of the Night (The Short Straw) [DVD] Lyrics

See those people there? They look after meThis is a photograph of who I might beMan in a uniform, bride on his armMum always was a fool for money and charmHe's been talkin' in his ...Read Full Lyrics

I was walking in the park dreaming of a sparkWhen I heard the sprinklers whisperShimmer in the haze of summer lawnsThen I heard the children singingThey were running through the ra...Read Full Lyrics

Saw you walking on your velvet lawnIs it lonely on the moon? You took a dive and swallowed all you could Did you drink too much too soon? Nothing left for you to fight about And no...Read Full Lyrics

Garden Party held today, invites call the debs to play,Social climbers polish ladders, wayward sons again have fathers,Edgy eggs and queing cumbers, rudely wakened from their slumb...Read Full Lyrics

I was walking in the park dreaming of a sparkWhen I heard the sprinklers whisperShimmer in the haze of summer lawnsThen I heard the children singingThey were running through the ra...Read Full Lyrics

Tell you what I wantEssence'Tell you what I needEssenceWhat I'm looking forEssenceSit in silence close your eyes, feel the magic everywhere inside youFingers toes head heart and so...Read Full Lyrics

On promenades where drunks propose to lonely arcade mannequinsWhere ceremonies pause at the jeweller's shop displayFeigning casual silence in strained romantic interludes 'Til they...Read Full Lyrics

I can imagine nothing more tediousThan trying to have fun with you againMaybe it's just something in my mindBut I hate feeling like I'm trying all the timeIt's a kind of lieWhen we...Read Full Lyrics

In our houseTwo's a crowdYou threw me outOf my own lifeYou seem want to be a friendIn our houseTwo's a crowdNo more troubleNo more strifeYou seem to be at your wits endI tore apart...Read Full Lyrics

When the taxis gather in mock SolemnityFuneral hearses court the death of virginityWas it paradise lost or paradise found?Did we gain respect or were we holding ground? You had fou...Read Full Lyrics