The Milk of Human Kindness Lyrics

(brooker / reid)You come to me at midnight and say, 'it's dark in here.'You know you robbed me of my sight, and light is what I fearI tell you that I can not see but you persist in...Read Full Lyrics

We were young, we were brave, we were true, we were strong Far away the bombs an' the buildings explodin'there was no way out It was black, it was white, we had so much to say Righ...Read Full Lyrics

Tonight we sleep on silken sheets We drink fine wine and eat rare meats On Carousel and gambling stakeOur fortunes speed, and dissipateIt's candlelight and chandelier It's silver p...Read Full Lyrics

Tell you how the story standsI'm a victim in your handsGot me pleading on my bended kneesThat's the way the picture readsIt's a horror showIt's a body blowAnd it's gone too farTell...Read Full Lyrics

Your multilingual business friendHas packed her bags and fledLeaving only ash-filled ashtraysAnd the lipsticked unmade bedThe mirror on reflectionHas climbed back upon the wallFor ...Read Full Lyrics

Though I know the night has fallen and the sun's sailed out to sea I will wait here for the band to play the trumpet voluntary And with one foot on the seashore and the other in th...Read Full Lyrics

Chicken in the farmyard, there's an oven in your bin You're growing old with sorrow, you're growing fat with sin I was living in the graveyard, I was hanging from the wall I was li...Read Full Lyrics

Our local picture house was showing a Batman movie You see this guy fly up in the sky, thought to myself, 'Why shouldn't I?' So I bought a pair of wings, went up upon a wall I was ...Read Full Lyrics

There's too many women and not enough wine Too many poets and not enough rhyme Too many glasses and not enough time Draw your own conclusions My old dog's a good old dog My old man...Read Full Lyrics

Who will search for holy grailPast the edge beyond the veilWho will come beyond the lightFar from reach beyond all sightWho will share this bitter cupLet the wild dogs tear them up...Read Full Lyrics