Hammering Heart Del Amitri

Her heart speaks to me; says the room the room the room Beneath her dress, and I suppose that it beats for me Like a hammering moon pulling tides through her chest Suppose she says that she owes me All

Behind The Fool Del Amitri

Don't tell her that you want her Don't ask her to be yours Don't tell her she is everything Or she might see the fool behind the frown And then the heart behind the fool Don't tell her that you need her

Scared To Live Del Amitri

And since you got so blinkered to the highs and lows of a hopeless thing Maybe you can take this heart and pass it on to him Now that I've given all I have to give Maybe I'm just scared to live, scared

Wash Her Away Del Amitri

buying Whatever it does, I'll do it 'til I'm dying I can't wash her away It's getting under my skin I can't wash her away I can feel her closing in Hands like a carnival of queens Hair like a heart

Sticks And Stones, Girl Del Amitri

this man and though I turn the tape To a happier song, my face can't find a smile Because it's been looking too long You arrive like a locust swarm You devastated me and now when you leave the room My heart

One Thing Left To Do Del Amitri

know you're gonna bloom And did you want me to say I'd die for you What you wanted I couldn't give I guess I needed it to live And did you want me to say I'd die for you And did you want me to give my heart

Funny Way To Win Del Amitri

I know it's just a game and losing you's How it just begins...ain't that a funny way to win So I run around dragging people down Holding my broken heart like a cheap cartoon Just so he can see it's a sucker

She's Passing This Way Del Amitri

something, that is true But just a kiss, my friend, you're through 'Cause when she walks and leaves you blue You'll look like the junkies standing here in front of you But hey, you should follow your heart

Roll To Me Del Amitri

1-Look around your world pretty baby Is it everything you hoped it'd be The wrong guy, the wrong situation The right time to roll to me Roll to me Look into your heart pretty baby Is it aching

Tell Her This Del Amitri

time Tell her not to cry I just got scared that's all Tell her I'll be by her side, all she has to do is call Tell her the chips are down I drank too much and shouted it aloud Tell her something in my heart

What I Think She Sees Del Amitri

ain't me at all to feel so ready To be what I think she sees Baby claims I kiss like I really care Well, I guess I'd say I don't but the truth ain't fair And sometimes she looks at me and says 'Babe, my heart

The First Rule Of Love Del Amitri

to fit like hand and glove And then you'll start to hate the men she used to dream of And that's the first rule of love You'll miss her madly, when you're apart Love is like gravity holding down your heart

What I Think She Sees (Album Ver.) Del Amitri

ain't me at all to feel so ready To be what I think she sees Baby claims I kiss like I really care Well, I guess I'd say I don't but the truth ain't fair And sometimes she looks at me and says 'babe, my heart

Not Where It's At Del Amitri

action 'Cos the one girl I want, she wants that one little quality I lack Yeah, she don't want me 'cos I'm not where it's at I don't have my finger on the pulse of my generation I just got my hand on my heart

Never Enough Del Amitri

Down in the darkness of your lying little heart There's a space for you to change So you can take this world apart.

Learn To Cry Del Amitri

you'd better learn to cry Boy, you'd better learn to cry A familiar face with a loving smile greets you every day And failure seeps a little deeper through your life Yeah sure you gave some girl your heart

Roll To Me (Album Ver.) Del Amitri

Look around your world, pretty baby Is it everything you hoped it'd be The wrong guy the wrong situation The right time to roll with me Look into your heart, pretty baby Is it achin' with some nameless

Here And Now Del Amitri

And I don't mind if you want to drive all day Hey, it's rainin' I should have brought my coat And sometimes I could sell my soul Just to sit and watch you smoke And I don't mind if you want to break my heart

As Soon As The Tide Comes In Del Amitri

outside You can linger at the bar So bring on the rainclouds and block out the moon Let the action begin You'll feel like some soap opera star Predictably hitting the booze With your standard issue broken heart

Cry To Be Found Del Amitri

If you think your mind is ready Then open your heart and let it fall If you keep on hiding from me You're not gonna' live your life at all Cause if it's love that you want You've gotta' give me more than

Lighten Up The Load Del Amitri

right now baby at my fingertips So put your bags beside me baby Right here in the road, put 'em down and lighten up the load Put 'em down and lighten up the load If what you're carrying's as heavy as MY heart

The Last To Know Del Amitri

So you're in love with someone else Someone who burns with in your soul And it looks like I am the last to know I hear you've never felt so alive So much desire beyond control and as usual I am t...

Kiss This Thing Goodbye Del Amitri

It seems like weeks since you looked at me baby without that look of distaste I don't know why your feelings are changing but I've seen it in your face All those times when our lips were kissing o...

Kiss This Thing Goodbye Del Amitri

it seems like weeks since you looked at me baby without that look of distaste i don't know why your feelings are changing but i've seen it in your face all those times when our lips were kissing o...

Move Away Jimmy Blue Del Amitri

A struck match faded like a nervous laugh Beyond the halo of a naked bulb Your low voice mingles with your other half's; Schoolfriends in second-hand clothes Eventually your world will shrink w...

Nothing Ever Happens Del Amitri

Post office clerks put up signs saying position closed And secretaries turn off typewriters and put on their coats Janitors padlock the gates For security guards to patrol And bachelors phone up th...

Make It Always Be Too Late Del Amitri

What I want is everything to clear So let the clocks be wrong Let the evening be longer let me drown in here What I want gets clouded by the sun I can't see beyond The petty things that living here...

Sleep Instead Of Teardrops Del Amitri

Cry Cry out your eyes forever It wont go away I I’m just a dumb observer It’s so stupid what I said Like everyone else will do I’m gonna lie to you Tell you that life is cruel But someday you’re go...

Food For Songs Del Amitri

There's people hauling people Out from under their homes There's people hauling people Out through the groaning stones You can see me tonight, I'll be shell shocked and white in the cold light...

Driving With The Brakes On Del Amitri

to moonn6pence from shootingstar Driving through the long night Trying to figure who’s right and who’s wrong Now the kid has gone. I sit belted up tight, She sucks on a match light, glowing bron...

Some Other Sucker's Parade Del Amitri

I must've had a million damn unlucky daysBut there ain't no cloud that a bottle can't chase awayI've done my deal of living, ran from place to placeBut when the roof comes in I don't wanna take it ...

Medicine Del Amitri

You can find another country if you wantSomewhere you can hide yourself awayFind yourself another set of holes to hauntGet yourself another debt that you can't payYeah, you can try to run for cover...

High Times Del Amitri

Little snow white, she is sleeping 24 hours a dayShe's got a right to be lazy, flat out of reasons to breatheAnd it's cold baby, yes it's coldBut everything is relative can't you see we're living i...

Mother Nature's Writing Del Amitri

Open up your eyes,Everything is crying out this could be your timeShe fell out of the sky,Must every star been working onHeavenly designsA crooked line of lightning, a silent movie moonMother natur...

No Family Man Del Amitri

Well, I talk like a boy to my baby sometimesAnd you talk like a baby when your boy is cryingYou made something to love but I love what I amNo family manSo don't tell me you've got something better ...

Cruel Light Of Day Del Amitri

Someone's opening up for businessThe morning rings the same old wayBut someone should've taught me forgivenessNow I see it in the cruel light of dayTell him he's done me a kindnessShe was going to ...

Through All That Nothing Del Amitri

Honey, sometimes those big blue eyesCan make me fall out of bed in surpriseIn the bright morning sun,In the howling wind, in the shirt you sleep in,You're the one'cos it's you, that i tried to find...

Life Is Full Del Amitri

People say you are a stand up guyYou'd never hurt no one and you'd never tryAnd you laugh and you cryAnd you do all the things that anybody does to show they are alive.Friends say you are a careful...

Lucky Guy Del Amitri

Baby, hold it, just let me tryFor just one minute be this other guyLive his lifeWith my home and my faithful wifeAnd your pretty face to kiss some nightsAin't I a lucky guy, I get what I wantAin't ...

Start With Me Del Amitri

With all the stuff they sell you night and dayWith all the trash they try to trick you with you lie to meWell I don't need it but I get it anywayWith all the sadness and lunacy,With all the disposs...

Being Somebody Else Del Amitri

How are you going to pass the time of dayIn your beautiful empty shell,When you've shaken the hand of so many sinceroesYou feel like a fake yourselfHow do you choose between you and meWhen we both ...

Crashing Down Del Amitri

Well it might not be so important to you nowWhen the night is young and everyone's aroundAnd the music flowsThrough your doped up Disney mind.But you'll be crying like a baby when it comesAnd you w...

It Might As Well Be You Del Amitri

There is nobody here tonight, who doesn't dance to the same tune as ILooking for that special someone new, and hey babe it might as well beyouAnd as I fumble through my change, the dance floor illu...

It's Never Too Late To Be Alone Del Amitri

Summer here is over in a million different waysYou look like a dream sometimes, but I don't dream these daysYesterday the snow fell, by four o'clock it thawedAnd last night making love to you, well...

Be My Downfall Del Amitri

The bus is pulling out and I guess I'd better goBefore I make a grave mistake and let my feelings showAnd twenty miles away she waits alone for meBut when I try to picture her you're the one I seeA...

Just Like A Man Del Amitri

I still don't believe it, how much we liedLast night you made it with him now I'm supposed to be dignifiedJust like a manWell I spend my night times drinking and you spend your days in bedAnd I gue...

When You Were Young Del Amitri

Look at the fool you have beenThey drained the pool while you drowned in the dreamThey bought your beauty and your soulThen softly sold you back what they stoleSo look into the mirror do you recogn...

Surface Of The Moon Del Amitri

Snow in a soulless city covers up the cracks in the roadAs a wastrel buys her cigarettes and wipes her pretty noseLike a part-time Elvis imitator these streets I knew so wellHave been pasted beyond...

I Won't Take The Blame Del Amitri

Daylight comes with such surprising speedYesterday you talked of love and now you want to leaveBut don't expect me to stand in your wayI am powerless to alter any action you might takeAnd I won't t...

The Ones That You Love Lead You Nowhere Del Amitri

Go and tell your mother, go and tell your friendsYou've been fooled againHe appeared like magic and he left you on a late night trainYeh, some things never changeCos baby the ones that you love lea...