White Suburb Impressionism Lyrics

You were lying naked in my arms We were making memories You were beating breathing into my lungs Like a nuclear looped-up drum We burned our bridges We loved under atomic sk...Read Full Lyrics

Last lights wink out on this pale and sultry night. Stars signal long past two am. I feel the lateness in the hour And I'm fifty long years from home. A new dawn glimmers. Time fo...Read Full Lyrics

A raft of penguins on a frozen sea. Expectant faces look down on me. Shuffle uneasy. The whistler plays. Counting eleven, they begin to pray. Tenuous but clinging, the missing lin...Read Full Lyrics

A week of moments – a clutch of days – Ten thousand minutes of a Passion Play. Medley of quavers informs the tune. It’s all too much: over all too soon. Sweet condensation o...Read Full Lyrics

Got a birthday card at Christmas It made me think of Jesus Christ. It said, "I love you" in small letters. I simply had to read it twice. Wood smoke curled from blackened chi...Read Full Lyrics

Gerald the Banker I made my millions, stashed the pile in Swiss bank havens, Lost the lot when Inland Revenue got wise. So, I did my time, my time for what? Gerald the Homeless O...Read Full Lyrics

I looked in the mirror then Saw my face in a dream. With eyes sharp as diamonds Blessed with clear vision Things were not as they seemed Black and White Television Stared back from...Read Full Lyrics

Education, micro-managed. Mba: a doddle mastered. City-bound, Canary Wharf. A cushy number, fluky bastard. Banker bets and banker wins, never missed yet, for all his sins Hedge fu...Read Full Lyrics

We all must wonder, now and then, if things had turned out - Well - just plain different. Chance path taken, page unturned or brief encounter, Blossomed, splintered. Might you have...Read Full Lyrics

Cette vieille valise qui vit près de ma peau Égratigné de toutes nos aventures Avec ses etiquettes des pays qu'on transporte Ici dans le parcourt de notre histoire Chaque nui...Read Full Lyrics