The Very Thing [BBC Session for Radio 1's Mark Goodier Show][Live][*] Lyrics

I wrote this once beforeLong before the summerYou were then a studentAnd we were dark as angelsWe were in the eastWorking to the westThe west was looking southAnd the south she had...Read Full Lyrics

And I'd tear out the pagesThat I've got in these booksJust to find you some wordsJust to get some rewardAnd I'll show you all the photographsThat I ever got tookAnd I'll play you o...Read Full Lyrics

Offered her a roofThe rain had made it shineOffered her a songWasn't really mine[Chorus]I showed her all my thingsShe offered me belongingsShe thought I was a RagmanShe offered me ...Read Full Lyrics

Pale blue eyesSame old house no tiesA little bit older but not soWorldly wiseThat i can't seeYour light's on meMaking me regretfully sayThe wonder of it all was youAnd underneath i...Read Full Lyrics

They do their best, they do what they canThey get them ready for VietnamFrom old Hanoi to East BerlinCommando, involved againThey do their best, they do what they canThey get them ...Read Full Lyrics

I take off my glasses and I pull on my shirtI call up my friends on my long ,long listI said I've got a reason just to get to the coastI'll stand on the streets where all the books...Read Full Lyrics

I was feeling sick, losing my mindHeard about these treatments by a good friend of mineHe was always happy, smile on his faceHe said he had a great time at the placePeace and love ...Read Full Lyrics

What do you get when you fall in love, A girl with a pin to burst your bubble, That's what you get for all your trouble, I'll never fall in love again, I'll never fall in love agai...Read Full Lyrics

What do you get when you fall in love, A girl with a pin to burst your bubble, That's what you get for all your trouble, I'll never fall in love again, I'll never fall in love agai...Read Full Lyrics

Close your eyes and go to sleepFrom the howling howling over these streetsPeople stare 'cause you're so madThat wild wild spark that innocent laughBut baby that's this townIt won't...Read Full Lyrics