The Year Of Driving Langourously Lyrics

Here’s me in 1981Squinting into a sinking sunAnkle-deep in the PacificIn the foreground are my friendsGrinning madly at the lensThey look heliolithicAgain in 1993A Polaroid you t...Read Full Lyrics

Here comes the blow-in againBlowing kisses from the doorwayDon’t just stand there, let him inWe want to hear some of his storiesWe’re the people that he knowsWhen there’s now...Read Full Lyrics

It’s already FridayAnd soon it’ll be Friday nightAnd if you’ve got something plannedI suppose I’ll understandBut give me half an hourAnd I’ll meet you in the gardensI’l...Read Full Lyrics

Every second Saturday it’s off to Wormwood ScrubsTo sit within six inches of the man she lovesThe visit’s twenty minutesBut it’s a whole day on the busPresses her fingers to ...Read Full Lyrics

Around here the roofs are redderAnd the houses are closer togetherBut the people are further apartAnd it doesn’t ever really get darkI bury myself in booksI’m very good at murd...Read Full Lyrics

I must admit I find it funnyBut I might have known she’d find it dumbThe air hostess and the blow-up dummyI’m in stitches and she’s twiddling her thumbsShe hasn’t laughed o...Read Full Lyrics

Your dad’s proud face is glowingHe recommends we buy goggles and flagsAll aboard and don’t forget your bagsLet’s leave this place behindAnd I didn’t get you a presentBut yo...Read Full Lyrics

I like the look of WyomingAlthough I wasn’t there for longAnd I like the sound of Wyoming‘Cause it sounds like the name of a songThe sky was big and the fields were wideAnd if ...Read Full Lyrics

I don’t know when it startedBut it’s worse now than beforeWe could both be broken heartedIt’s so hard to be sureBut what are boyfriends for?We went from perfect strangersTo l...Read Full Lyrics

I’ll drop you a postcard, I’ll pick up my penMiranda Street’s deserted, it’s winter againGive me ten minutes and I’ll paint you a pictureOf holiday houses where the sun w...Read Full Lyrics