The Great Machine Lyrics

Here comes the Maven, he's coming around He's such a connoisseur, he's such an autograph hound, yeah He's got 60 yes-men and they tend to agree There's a long black book without an...Read Full Lyrics

The boat goes out, surrender yours It could be any day The fishermen shout, approaching storm It's just like yesterday Sometimes I can't tell what I'm doin' here Am I s'pposed to b...Read Full Lyrics

Baby I know there's people out there starving Baby don't go, you got the wrong idea Baby don't say there's people out there laughing Baby that way it's gonna take me years You're ...Read Full Lyrics

He had a room in the best part of town He got a chocolate on his eiderdown Staring out over roofs at the Cross Suppose he must have felt somewhat at loss This is it, oh This is it...Read Full Lyrics

Night-time is so lonely When you hear a sound But it's only an empty heart Beating on through the night A sad sad drum And I'm lying here listening And the raindrops are all gliste...Read Full Lyrics

Come down, another day Morning streaked on a perspex screen The screaming beaked blackbirds peck The wrecked eyes of last week's lies The sandman gets shallow sleep He tries to wee...Read Full Lyrics

When the failing light With the feeling's gone (feeling's gone) I'll ask you twice tonight To make sure I'm wrong (sure I'm) Still you looked to fold in two behind the shade Are yo...Read Full Lyrics

Here for now, here for now An island coincidence away Boarding a train always leaving today Approaching a station starts to slow Ushered out, no will against the flow Dark as the...Read Full Lyrics

Strange girl sing Think all my life to me Wild things you bring Bring drums and bells to me We dance and sway Sway like the drunken priest We dream all day Day of the wedding feast...Read Full Lyrics

Here in this desert, beneath the sun and stars Still troubled by the rumblings of a million distant cars Please be good to me tonight, let me find my way The air has some command i...Read Full Lyrics