Distant Smile Ultravox

Sometimes I find I drift away Behind a distant smile Light years ago I think someone spoke Quizzical glances behind cigarette smoke She drew the curtains at the end of the day And then we laughed because

Brilliant Ultravox

somewhere safe inside a world where you reside where chance and trust have died a world where you can hide away hide away no tomorrow no today you the brilliant thing you are outshine your brightest star too distant

Contact Ultravox

mind talk to me somebody talk to me talk to me just looking for contact my friend react rewind relive this conversation one last time just me in this endless forever just me and the sound of heartbeat distant

Hiroshima Mon Amour Ultravox

Somehow we drifted off too far Communicate like distant stars Splintered voices down the 'phone The sunlit dust, the smell of roses drifts, oh no Someone waits behind the door Hiroshima mon amour Riding

White China Ultravox

you've built around May just tumble to the ground We stand or fall With your future in another's hands We stand or fall When your life is not your own When white turns to red In the not too distant

White China (Extended Version) Ultravox

ease And all you've built around May just tumble to the ground We stand or fall With your future in another's hands We stand or fall When your life is not your own When white turns to red In the not too distant

We Came To Dance Ultravox

Like the sound of distant drums. Rejected and alone. A heart without a home. And someone said... (Chorus) We came to dance. Waiting as the panic grips my hand.

We Came to Dance (Extended Ver.) Ultravox

Like the sound of distant drums. Rejected and alone. A heart without a home. And someone said... (Chorus) We came to dance. Waiting as the panic grips my hand. Hearing prose from high command.

Fall Ultravox

to fall wire and chain you cast upon me still remain walk with your words within me taking their toll upon me hearing them still running around inside until time and again they remind me no matter how distant

Someone Else's Clothes Ultravox

Check out some memories I don't recognise Another country and another life Oh-oh-oh oh-oh-oh I find I'm strolling on a distant shore To meet someone I've never seen before Oh-oh-oh oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh oh-oh-oh

Rise Ultravox

I give to you the best of everything i'm here to grow your little monuments oh oh don't dare to doubt me all the joy i bring it's heaven sent hold on i've come to help you rise with a handshake big smile

Building Ultravox

One last smile As we turn away in wrong directions Feeling the kick From a multitude of cooled reflections Building on my life alone One last look As we turn our backs on deeper feelings This new release

Lie Ultravox

Couldn't you let it lie With a smile and subterfuge you dances your savage dance some hidden cause you cannot justyfy a lie's a lie Couldn't you let it lie Couldn't you let it lie Conscience clear and

Same Old Story Ultravox

you Telling me the same old story Stories of love Stories and lies Stories of love The same old story Telling me the same old story When the day goes I can hear you crying out behind your paper smile

When The Time Comes Ultravox

The only one who'll mourn The day he doesn't love you Chorus: When the time comes I'll cry On the day you cut the thread When my heart tears I'll cry So you gave up giving And you sit and smile

When The Time Comes (I'll Cry...) Ultravox

you to scorn The only one who'll mourn The day he doesn't love you Chorus: When the time comes I'll cry On the day you cut the thread When my heart tears I'll cry So you gave up giving And you sit and smile

Vienna Ultravox

We walked in the cold air. Freezing breath on a window pane, Lying and waiting. The man in the dark in a picture frame, So mystic and soulful. A voice reaching out in a piercing cry, It stays with ...

Vienna (Single Edit) Ultravox

We walked in the cold air. Freezing breath on a window pane, Lying and waiting. The man in the dark in a picture frame, So mystic and soulful. A voice reaching out in a piercing cry, It stays with ...

Hymn Ultravox

Give us this day all that you showed me. The power and the glory 'til thy kingdom come. Chorus: Give us this day all that you showed me, The power and the glory 'til thy kingdom come. Give me all...

Dancing With Tears In My Eyes Ultravox

Chorus: Dancing with tears in my eyes Weeping for the memory of a life gone by Dancing with tears in my eyes Living out a memory of a love that died It's five and I'm driving home again It's hard...

Serenade Ultravox

Chorus: Serenade, in rhythm and swing. Serenade, the gift that we bring. Serenade, youth runs wild with the beat in their hearts. Dance a wild dance, be torn apart. Voices ringing in their heads....

All Stood Still Ultravox

The lights went out (The last fuse blew). The clocks all stopped (It can't be true). The program's wrong (What can we do?). The printout's blocked (It relied on you). The turbine cracked up. The b...

Lament Ultravox

And just as my eyes start seeing After all the pain The twist in my life starts healing Just to twist again In stillness, in sorrow Returns that softly sighing lament And just as the smile's retur...

Love's Great Adventure Ultravox

Standing on my own It didn't mean that much to me I thought I had it all I didn't see the mystery I stood the test of time I took the step to find Love's great adventure I spoke a million words Th...

Sleepwalk Ultravox

Sleepwalk. (Repeat 3 times) Rolling and falling, I'm choking and calling, Name after name after name. Sleepwalk. (Repeat 3 times) Naked and bleeding, the streetlights stray by me, Hurting my eye...

Passing Strangers Ultravox

We were so young, we were too vain. Dance in the dark, sing in the rain. Time on our hands, hope in our hearts. Chorus: We were talking, passing strangers. Moments caught across an empty room. Wa...

On E Small Day Ultravox

If the stack is high against you And the hammer's coming down And the time that's yours lies heavy in your hands Oh my sentimental friend The fast much reach an end Lying face down on the cold sto...

Hymn (Single Edit) Ultravox

Give us this day all that you showed me. The power and the glory 'til thy kingdom come. Chorus: Give us this day all that you showed me, The power and the glory 'til thy kingdom come. Give me all...

Dancing With Tears In My Eyes (Single Edit) Ultravox

Chorus: Dancing with tears in my eyes Weeping for the memory of a life gone by Dancing with tears in my eyes Living out a memory of a love that died It's five and I'm driving home again It's hard...

The Voice (Single Edit) Ultravox

Native these words seem to me All speech directed to me I've heard them once before I know that feeling Stranger emotions in mind Changing the contours I find I've seen them once before Someone cr...

The Voice Ultravox

Native these words seem to me All speech directed to me I've heard them once before I know that feeling Stranger emotions in mind Changing the contours I find I've seen them once before Someone cr...

Visions In Blue Ultravox

Face in the window in the night. Caught for a second by the light. Ashes of memories still aglow. (Only for you) Portraits and pictures you once saw. Visions in blue. Read while the letters still ...

Heart Of The Country Ultravox

I was young and not deceived then I believed in the heart of the country How the words sound, how the truth lies I was moved by the heart of the country Oh, oh, then I saw through The charade, the...

The Thin Wall Ultravox

The sound is on the visions move The image dance starts once again They shuffle with a bovine grace and glide in syncopation Just living lines from books we've read With atmospheres of days gone by...

Reap The Wild Wind Ultravox

Reap the wild wind. (Repeat 3 times) A finger points to show a scene. (Take my hand. Take my hand.) Another face where mine had been. (Take my hand. Take my hand.) Another footstep where I once wa...

When The Scream Subsides Ultravox

Chorus: (And we talked) Just the two of us. (All the time) Nothing serious. (We pretend) Time is on our side. ('Til the end) When the scream subsides. Yes, we had it all, had the key gripped in o...

Mine For Life Ultravox

Chorus: A life as a stranger, Hands through a wire, Forbidden desires, Are mine for life. Looking from a spiral staircase, At a man with a suitcase, As he shades his eyes. Watching from a staine...

Cut And Run Ultravox

Chorus: See the man on the 'phone, With a gun in his hand, Sipping courage from a crystal cup. He's a man in the wrong, With a gun at his head, Pushes on and now it's time to cut and run. Time, p...

The Song (We Go) Ultravox

Chorus: Welcome to.. Welcome to.. Welcome to the song. Hear the words of the syncopated rhythms. Welcome to the song. And when it calls you, time to move on. We go! (Chorus) Feel the strength o...

A Friend I Call Desire Ultravox

You live for love, I long for it You give for love, I take from it This friend of mine, desire This lovers crime, desire Emotion driving all the time A burning need for things not mine Desire You ...

Waiting Ultravox

Move on as we step in timeStrange words from the other lineEdging forward, feeling strongSyncopate with the marching songThoughts and dreams flick across your mindFade away as you wait for your tim...

All Fall Down Ultravox

When I was a boy there's a dream that I hadThat a war if it's fought was for good against badAnd I woke up to find that the world had gone madAnd we'd all fall downAnd I feel like a child again sit...

Loves Great Adventure Ultravox

Standing on my ownIt didn't mean that much to meI thought I had it allI didn't see the mysteryI stood the test of timeI took the step to findLove's great adventureI spoke a million wordsThey didn't...

All In One Day Ultravox

Strange how the change came all in a dayCounting down and counting downAnd waiting for the minuteWe could touch a worldWhere every heart had love to offerHeart-felt passion building aroundFeel the ...

One Small Day Ultravox

If the stack is high against youAnd the hammer's coming downAnd the time that's yours lies heavy in your handsOh my sentimental friendThe fast much reach an endLying face down on the cold stoneAnd ...

Man Of Two Worlds Ultravox

Taking shelter by the standing stonesMiles from all that movesBreathing solitude, seeking confidenceA gift to meFeeling spirits never far removedPassing over me and I greet them with open armsHand ...

One Small Day (Extended Mix) Ultravox

If the stack is high against youAnd the hammer's coming downAnd the time that's yours lies heavy in your handsOh my sentimental friendThe fast much reach an endLying face down on the cold stoneAnd ...

Lament (Extended Mix) Ultravox

And just as my eyes start seeingAfter all the painThe twist in my life starts healingJust to twist againIn stillness, in sorrowReturns that softly sighing lamentLamentAnd just as the smile's return...

New Europeans Ultravox

New EuropeansYoung EuropeansNew EuropeansA photograph of lovers lost lies pressed in magazinesHer eyes belong to a thousand girls, she's the wife who's never seenTheir educated son has left in sear...

Private Lives Ultravox

All the boys are wearing blue tonightWe'll thrive, we'll dive, how can we lose?All the strangers walk like you tonightSo tall, we fall for every moveWe'll laugh and talkDon't stop for breathIn thes...