Better Than Them New Model Army

Better Than Them (Sullivan/Heaton) This is our town, this is Friday night Dressed in our rags and our rage and our best Piercing eyes looking for something Anything, anyone . . .

Far Better Thing New Model Army

Far Better Thing (Sullivan) Ch: But the things we love They remain here still There is time to waste And there is time to kill I see your outstretched hand Through the closing door But it's

Highway Patrol Man New Model Army

trouble down town Well if it was any other man, I'd put him straight away But when it's your own brother sometimes you look the other way Ch: Me and Franky laughing and drinking Nothing feels better

No Mans Land New Model Army

You say that you'd rather be really poor Than scratching, saving, scrimping all the pennies Looking in the windows at what you can't afford Always hungry, never starving In no man's land the days are long

Understand U New Model Army

Understand U (Sullivan/Heaton) Ch: They don't understand you None of them understand you Tonight, as you stare at the ceiling again With you lover turning away Disappointment closing in Like

What a Wonderful World New Model Army

What a Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong) I see trees of green, red roses too I see them bloom for me and you And I think to myself what a wonderful world.

Prison New Model Army

the shivering skin The sheets they twist and turn again Round and round My mother she feeds and cares for me Shackled to responsibility All her precious dreams for me Crashing down Ch: Tell them

Whisky in the Jar New Model Army

take the woman for they never can be easy Ch I went onto my chamber for to take a little slumber I dreamt of golden jewels and for sure it was no wonder But Jennie drew my charges and she filled them

R&R New Model Army

Double triple bluff and then back on itself a world of ironies and tribute bands, everything downsized I don’t know where it was but I swear I’ve heard that song it was a century of answers and all of them

Army Boy

You should see my favorite people You catch a glimpse of gold through their skins I walk on air whenever I'm with them They're where the happiness begins And I'm alright on my own, but with them I'm much

Ten Commandments New Model Army

Commandments Hewn on a tablet just the bitterest pill Breaks up the party in the valley below Says obey my orders and you're doing God's will And disciples of Jesus, lost and forgotten When the brand new

R.I.P. New Model Army

city All the little children should go home Cos the big men want to make deals When they find you've got something they want The party's gone, the party's done The party's over children You'd better

Rip New Model Army

this great city All the little children should go home Cos the big men want to make deals When they find you've got something they want The party's gone, the party's done The party's over children You'd better

Are You Lonesome Tonight? New Model Army

But I'd rather go on hearing your lies Than go on living without you.

Master Race New Model Army

The opposition, we ain't doing so well Our understanding is weak and our knowledge is small And though kids scrawl frustration on the back street wall Most of them can't even spell bastard Ch

Wonderful Way to Go New Model Army

Was in the woods behind this little town we went flying up through the silhouette trees, then crashing down colours brighter than I've ever seen.

One Bullet New Model Army

One Bullet In a ring of men, with money changing hands All the gypsy kings, they were gathered from miles around I was tapped on the shoulder, stripped to the waist But I was quick, quicker than

See You in Hell New Model Army

snake-skin sky With a handshake of welcome They set their agenda With their smiles never touching their eyes We've been here before on the edge of a promise Surrender is all that remains But we'll see them

Believe It New Model Army

(Heaton/Sullivan) In the unlit room With my head in my hands The walls between us now seem unscalable I cannot control Anything There's weapons down beside your bed And every night I count them

Trust New Model Army

Like partners in the perfect crime Ch: Well it's up to you, it's up to you If you won't trust me then there's nothing I can do Well yes I've made my fair share of mistakes Maybe a lot more than

Fashion New Model Army

Fashion (Morrow/Sullivan) You better watch your crowd ??? I know they're up they're waiting just to slag you down You better learn ??? ???

Flying Through the Smoke New Model Army

Flying Through the Smoke (Sullivan/Heaton) Red dots - close my eyes - tunnel vision the cooling towers like Cathedrals Pitch black dark, brighter than the sun Less than zero, more than infinity

Werewolves of London New Model Army

streets of Soho in the rain He was looking for a place called Lee Ho Fook's Going to get himself a big dish of beef chow mein Werewolves of London If you hear him howling around your kitchen door Better

Refugee New Model Army

I hear strange languages through the wall, I hear them shouting in the street below. I listen now to anything, anything at all; just to keep the ghosts away, not to let them come.

Spirit of the Falklands New Model Army

Spirit of the Falklands (Sullivan/Morrow) The natives are restless tonight, sir Cooped up on estates with no hope in sight They need some kind of distraction We can give them that And they'd

The Price New Model Army

an hour And there's so many miles till I'm home again And staring through the gathering mists on the window I see that paying prices came so soon And I swear that those eyes cut deeper into me Than

Turn Away New Model Army

endless days Of watching over And is it wrong as the waves boil up To greet him to turn away He disappears into the tide All your love it cannot save him And everybody holds a secret That draws them

Family Life New Model Army

Well if I could have my way I would line them up against a wall Do unto them as they have done to you Who was it that did this? Who was it that did this to you?

I Wish New Model Army

the world We never want to fight you We only want to love Ch: I wish it could always be like this I wish I could always be in love The world reflects the passion in your grey eyes And I see them

Western Dream New Model Army

Gather round and listen And I'll tell you how's it's done How they manage to make idiots Out of everyone Take a human population With their hunger and their pain And the weaknesses that cripple them

Lust for Power New Model Army

our frozen blank surprise From the palace now we stare into a million waiting eyes Ch: I've got my trophies on the wall The heads I've hunted down the hall And I guard my winnings well Carry them

No Greater Love New Model Army

And never understand The young ones they dance with fire in their hearts till the years go by And older, defeated they stare in their beer at closing time No greater love could there ever be Than

Carrying On New Model Army

carrying on The empty roads we travelled now are filled With all the grave processions of desperate will All looking to burn out in glory You know just how that feels But I've made my choice For better

(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher New Model Army

(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher (Jackie Wilson) Your love, liftin' me higher Than I've ever been lifted before So keep it up, quench my desire And I'll be at your side forevermore

No Rest New Model Army

in our sweat They say there is no rest for the wicked ones Dear God what have we done There is no rest for the wicked ones Dear God what is this evil that we've done Is it that we wanted more than

Summer in the City New Model Army

summer in the city Back of my neck gettin' dirt-'n'-gritty Bend down, isn't it a pity Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city All around people lookin' half dead Walking on the sidewalk, hotter than

Orange Tree Roads New Model Army

two-lane It was white like an angel - or like curse There and gone in a second in front of us In our house all the trophies are gathering dust All the things we remember - but only just We won’t need them

Before I get Old New Model Army

Before I get Old (Sullivan) I'm going to kiss the girls, make them cry Live too fast, still not die Before I get old I'm going to see you raised above this place Watch the moments shine upon

Minnie the Moocher New Model Army

Ch He gave her his townhouse and his racing horses, Each meal she ate was a dozen courses; She had a million dollars worth of nickels and dimes, She sat around and counted them all a million times

Stranger New Model Army

furrowed with the lines of fear All the little truths denied, all the little deaths we died I always thought that it was worth something All the little rays of hope, always coming back when we needed them

Bad Old World New Model Army

(Sullivan) Dear Justin, I know it's been a long time Remember all those nights we spent sitting up talking in your front room About leaving this worn out world and starting again far away in a better

These Words New Model Army

The fortune teller is closing her doors She looked into the crystal and saw nothing at all They're waiting round here for something to happen They won't really want it when it rolls out to greet them

Grandmother's Footsteps New Model Army

lambs go to the slaughterhouse we know our rights from wrongs and we go down to the shopping-mall with 30 silver coins and somewhere out in South America where the forests lie in ruin they shout - we'd better

Headlights New Model Army

With the best of them you ran, like all of us, in our season . . . Casting memory aside - your history, all forgotten; driven onwards through the years in love with each distraction.

F#NY New Model Army

monsters became your friends You carried them with you till the bitter end Ch And there's nobody left but you now . . .

Over the Wire New Model Army

Come evangelists of the Grand New Age proclaiming the future that they stole, condemning the things they can't control - just like the priests before; and now I can hear them call the ghosts of the 1914

Frightened New Model Army

Frightened (Sullivan/Morrow) It's all out on the streets today But you, you've found a place to hide Too busy with the ratrace You pass by on the other side Your's is the face of the brand new

Stupid Questions New Model Army

flutter your lashes like a little girl And ask me why it's such a cruel cruel world, no Ch: Don't ask any more stupid questions You already know the answers to Well you can kill with the best of them

Gigabyte Wars New Model Army

Get real, if a real exists - there's nothing more than this, Strung out on nothingness . . .

New Model No15 Marilyn Manson

I'm as fake as a wedding cake And I'm vague and I know that I am Homopolitan Pitifully predictable Correctly political I'm the new, I'm the new, new model I've got nothing inside Better in