Don't Sing Prefab Sprout

An outlaw stand in a peasant land, in every face see Judas.The burden of love is so strange.The stubborn beast and the priest, are hiding from the captians.The burden of love is so plain.Are they h...

Nightingales (Full Version) Prefab Sprout

What is it that we do makes us what we are If we sing are we nightingales, shine are we stars ? Who are we ? What we got ? Are we a firework show ?

One Of The Broken Prefab Sprout

Sing me no deep hymn of devotion

Hallelujah Prefab Sprout

requests tend to be dumb as hell Move in close, closer still, I hear the songs of Georgie Gershwin I swear at you 'cause I believe that sweet talk like candy rots teeth No Hallelujahs, or gifted voices To sing

We Let The Stars Go Prefab Sprout

know She'd tease me about my name Fan the embers long enough I sometimes catch her flame The soothing voice of distance tells me "That was just a fling" Other music fills my ears But I still hear her sing

Tiffanys Prefab Sprout

today The clock just stopped I heard the music saw those pictures on the wall I fell in love with tiffany's i thought it said it all Soothed by your saxophones i thought you'd understand I'd love to sing

Faron Young Prefab Sprout

Antiques ! Every other sentiments an antique As obsolete as warships in the baltic I'm driving on a straight road it never alters And the radio serenades but doesn't falter You offer infrared inste...

Swans Prefab Sprout

Swans and their partners they stay Faithful forever or die on the water Foxes are only good for Ruffling feathers, leading lambs to the slaughter Swans effortlessly beautiful, take care! You ought ...

Andromeda Heights Prefab Sprout

Were building a home on the side of a mountain Above the clouds, next to the sky And after our labours our stars will be neighbours Well take our place with them in space Were not using concret...

A Prisoner Of The Past Prefab Sprout

I'm a ghost to you now, I'm someone you don't really wish to see I'm a ghost to you now, a shadow since you turned your back on me Maybe you'll learn why it was I shook Baby your turn to wear the h...

Bonny Prefab Sprout

I spend the days with my vanityI'm lost in heaven and I'm lost to earthDidn't give you minutes not even momentsAll my life in a tower of foilShaded feelings, don't believe youWhen you were there be...

Moving The River Prefab Sprout

You surely are a truly gifted kidBut you're only good asThe last great thing you didAnd where've you been since thenDid the schedule get you downI hear you've got a new girlfriendHow's the wife tak...

Horsin' Around Prefab Sprout

It's me again your worthless friend or foeI somehow let that lovely creature downHorsin' around, horsin' aroundSome things we check and double check and loseI guess I let that little vow get lostFo...

Desire As Prefab Sprout

I've got six things on my mind you're no longer one of themDesire as a sylph figured creature who changes her mind ?I've got six things on my mind you're no longer one of themDesire as a sylph figu...

Blueberry Pies Prefab Sprout

Lying is killing the good things in meAsk me what the time is baby, ask me honeyMy eyes shift and slideSure there are reasons for acting like thisBut reasons are kill kill killing the everything we...

When The Angels Prefab Sprout

When the angels take the angel voice awaySome lower their eyes, some of us shout cheatsFor cheating on the deal, pulling off the sting,Tuning up the harps, dishing out the wingsIf they can dance on...

Enchanted Prefab Sprout

I've been asking what is new, like my streetwise buddy doBody talk seems big with him, so it's conversations in the gymOoh enchanted ooh enchanted"Pray Forsooth" and "I Adore" ain't the ticket anym...

Knock On Wood Prefab Sprout

They didn't need a driverThey walked a thousand milesHe left her on the roadsideHe thumbed himself a rideHe swore he'd never leave her, he meant it till he didHe swore he'd never leave her, he mean...

The Golden Calf Prefab Sprout

Once upon a time I stalked the streets on raining eveningsWhen the distant sea blended with the skyPast Coliseum's filled with brass on pavements carved from toasted glassI carried in my heart a wo...

Nancy (Let Your Hair Down For Me) Prefab Sprout

Weekday mornings find me moodyI kiss my wife goodbye,I drive the boss to work each day.At the office, no one's watchingCan I catch her eye?The hours squeeze by, the boss works lateStill I'll always...

The Venus Of The Soup Kitchen Prefab Sprout

The Venus of the soup kitchen is waitingThere for me and all us poorCripples, who've been in the warsEnd up sleeping on her floorWoah, woah, woah, woah, woahWhen you're scared of down and outYou ke...

Cue Fanfare Prefab Sprout

Some expressions take me back, like "Hair of Gold" and"Sweet Mary" and "Running to Me".The sweet sweet songs that cloud your eyes - nostalgia supplies.Loredo hihgstreet buried me - beneath an oak t...

Here On The Eerie Prefab Sprout

It's much more beguiling, than children at play.The mind meets dilemma, with a heart in decay.How they reconcile art withWhat was I going to say?I called because you're in a position to help.With a...

Couldn't Bear To Be Special Prefab Sprout

BO BO BEE, BO BEE, BO BO-BO BEE, BO BEE, BOI couldn't bear to be special, I couldn't bear, couldn't bear. I couldn't bear, right ?BO BEE, BO BEE, BOSo don't look at me and say, that I'm the very on...

I Never Play Basketball Now Prefab Sprout

I'm not looking to disturb you, Just a little to unnerve you.I have nothing about games And always looking back.After the last unholy row I never, ever play basketball now.It joins a list of thing...

Ghost Town Blues Prefab Sprout

Sitting alone when her work is through,These days she's listless Though that spring sky is blue.Her parents try but it's not much use.Her boyfriend left home, It was late Summertime,Life was good, ...

Elegance Prefab Sprout

There are those who own, The world around your own.And say you want to swan, one to one Hey kid they own the pond.There are those who rest, And those who make the beds,And should you seek redress C...

Technique Prefab Sprout

Her husband works in Jodrell Bank, He's home late in the morning,Had he been a lawyer, He wouldn't work for pennies.In the morning I go walking, It helps the hurting soften,I've seen a lot of place...

The World Awake Prefab Sprout

That frightening little sound, it's just the world awakeIt's just a way of saying we're in businessIt's just a lightning strike, it's just a family rowIt's just the give and take of forgivenessChan...

Horsechimes Prefab Sprout

Hello Johnson your mother once gave me A lift back from schoolThat's no reason to get so excitedI'd been playing football with the youngsters, Johnson says don't dramatizeAnd you can't even spell s...

Wicked Things Prefab Sprout

Your Mother's got bags of good advice The don'ts exceed the do'sBut she's not youAll it takes is a little nerve As I close in for the killJust stand stillWhat could make a girl believe The wicked t...

Dublin Prefab Sprout

Who does not adore the soundOf music in the name of townsTo build a city on such picturesque groundThat takes some sort of flairWe draw a line the ink is fearYou stay that side we'll stay hereIt's ...

Diana Prefab Sprout

All the boys I know love diana, some calming apparition you bet she isThe world careering nightmare somewhere it is her arms reach outAnd stop the savagery at least they do for meHer eyes china blu...

Til The Cows Come Home Prefab Sprout

Feel the sun upon your backSomeone somewhere wants to steal itPray each night you'll catch the thiefBut while you sleep he comes and takes itDoes that make you think little girl?Doesn't it just lit...

Pearly Gates Prefab Sprout

Feel the sun upon your backSomeone somewhere wants to steal itPray each night you'll catch the thiefBut while you sleep he comes and takes itDoes that make you think little girl ?Doesn't it just li...

LOOKING FOR ATLANTIS Prefab Sprout

If you're looking for AtlantisYou should cast your eye on mePut your two and two togetherDon't you know who built AtlantisThen returned to the seaDon't you know who owns the weather ?Rain or shineS...

Wild Horses Prefab Sprout

Through the rails I spiedYour ponytail. I triedWith sugar cubes - And they're O.K.But I don't thinkI'll catch you that wayI hate myself 'cause you're so coolWith your mocking eyes"Won't you look at...

Machine Gun Ibiza Prefab Sprout

He's a stone delta blues man.He's a top rollmo' starHe's a stone delta blues man.He's a top rollmo' starBlack wand, white magic, nitroglycerineHe's earned the right to be known asMACHINE GUN IBIZAV...

Carnival 2000 Prefab Sprout

Tonight let's raise a glass my friendTo those who couldn't make itA century has shut its eyesAnd who are we to wake it ?Cool music we play, dance and sayCarnival 2000 :Lives come and go but life no...

Jordan: The Comeback Prefab Sprout

They say the spirit moves in mysterious waysSometimes the way it moves looks plain berserkBut two things you should be slow to criticizeA mans choice of woman and his choice of workSome work'll ear...

Jesse James Symphony Prefab Sprout

Jesse James is running and he'll never be at rest'Til the day they fold his arms across his chestHe's a long way from the cradleAnd his Ma's authorityBut it only seems a minuteSince he stood over h...

Jesse James Bolero Prefab Sprout

Jesse was a renegade danced to his own drumGrowin' wise could wait 'til tomorrowTook to a road signposted sorrowJesse was a hooligan jumped right off the railThere in the cards there in the tarotBo...

Moon Dog Prefab Sprout

The funeral cars crawl downThe heartbreak side of townThe mourners all discussThe boy who caused a fussWe chopped a billion trees to print up eulogiesBut guys we should have guessed,The girls would...

All The World Loves Lovers Prefab Sprout

All the world loves lovers.All the world loves people in loveDon't forget it. Don't forget it.Love whatever the priceAll the world loves lovers.All the world loves people in loveDon't forget it. - ...

All Boys Believe Anything Prefab Sprout

"All boys believe anything, anything. All boys believe anything, anything. All boys believe anything, anything. All boys believe anything, anything. "

The Ice Maiden Prefab Sprout

Standing on the boulevardYou wish to know my nameI'm the Ice MaidenI think perhaps you like being unhappyI'm the Ice Maiden - The limit of your dreamsArctic winds blow and still you believeLoves ma...

Paris Smith Prefab Sprout

Lovely name for a girl is Paris SmithBaby Paris SmithDon't my mistakes Paris SmithParis Any music worth its salt is good for dancingParis But I tried to be the Fred Astaire of wordsParis you hea...

The Wedding March Prefab Sprout

One dance whose steps I never could learnIt's called the wedding marchThe grace that it takes, the grace you deserve,Require a lighter touchI know you love dancing.Oh, I know that you love dancing ...

Michael Prefab Sprout

All the jobs I've ever held, positions I have knownThe one I was a fool to leave wasRight hand to the throneAmbition took me speed of lightTo God's exclusion zoneMichael if you're listening,Michael...

Mercy Prefab Sprout

Mercy on me, oh say that I'm forgivenAnd wrap your arms around meTo your goodness I surrenderWithout mercy where is goodness ?Won't you have mercy on me ?Mercy on me, oh say that I'm forgivenAnd wr...