Day: 9 March 2025

  • Hurricane Edward

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    Lyrics Awake at five a.m.Mr Hughes was right in retrospect, he knew the climateI was a farmhand in Ross CountyThen he came, the hurricane This cleanliness won’t take your brassMr Hughes was right in retrospect He knew this climateI’m not an ordinary guy, am I?I held yellow thick ropesSo died before himI was a farmhandThen…

  • Masquerade

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    Lyrics Levitate This is new!And what is that branch?What branch is it?Account is alteredAnd nine year olds walk aroundIn debt recordAccount alteredThe grim visageAccount is deltaAll yoursThe web descendsLook to your grey hairsAnd back your horsesAbout a weekA special allowance ran out yesterdayThe masqueradeThe masqueradeThe masqueraderieLike a fish dishThe grim visageAltered again and againThe fifty…

  • Ten Houses of Eve

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    Lyrics Can you see the ten houses of Eve, yeah? And can you enter the ten houses of Eve, yeah?And will you deny your own treat?Dare you enter the ten houses of Eve, yeah?Turn around and face ten houses of Eve, yeahIf onlyIdentity art If only the shards would relocate back in placeIn your blue,…

  • Secession Man

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    Lyrics You’re the one who always runs the showAnd happiness comes easy when its bright and breezySudden inspiration to a session man’s sensationI gotta to get up early this morningGotta get my early warningHow will she ever know?You’re the one who always runs the showYou’re the one who always runs the showYou’re the one who…

  • Oxymoron

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    Lyrics Check that out (You pep!)Check that outMr Moody’s scruffed up (You pep!) Oh yeah!Mr Moody’s scruffed up(You pep!)Scruffed up(You pep!) Mr Moody’s scruffed up (You pep!)(You pep!)(You pep!)Oh yeah!(You pep!)Check that out Scruffed up (You pep!)Carefully (You pep!)Carefully Mr Moody’s scruffed up (You pep!)Oh yeah!(You pep!)(You pep!) (You pep!) (You pep!)Carefully (You pep!)Carefully (You…

  • The Ballard Of J. Drummer

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    Lyrics In year one nine nine six O one (the last numeral was upside down)Johnny Drummer came to the outskirts of townPeople came out and shouted at himSome people came out and shouted dead at him, “Say, show us your sticks”Then they went back to their computer tricksHe’d hit a town with no life, to…

  • Last Chance To Turn Around

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    Lyrics Gene Pitney (Last Exit to Brooklyn) XXXX The Fall You gotta keep those wheels of mineRolling and burning down the highwayLast night that girl of mine left me yearningBest start learning to see things my wayHit me for the very first timeAnd we’re gonna turn aroundI’m leaving her love behindAnd getting out of townI…

  • Last Chance to Turn Around (Gene Pitney, Last Exit to Brooklyn)

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  • The Coliseum

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    Lyrics ColiseumThe ColiseumLook out, burnYou ought to know this by nowYou with the empty crane over They’re the gatekeepers and the sentinelsTheir jokes are humdrumThe ColiseumColiseumThe ColiseumThe ColiseumBrown brass leading up to Ionic columnsTrust themSometimes there is not enough in the vast cavernous emptiness that is the world of the callowBut they stood outside at…

  • Italiano

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  • Oleano

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    Lyrics I’m just trying to uncover the truthWhere’s the Captain?It’s over, Cap’nConsider the helm, the helmThe Captain is in his bunk berth, asleep as he should beJust trying to uncover the truthIt’s over for you except scream”Aaaahhh!”Ah ah, ah ah We’re just trying to uncover the truthOleanaWhere’s the Captain?Captain asleep in his bunkContinueEnsconced in snowThe…

  • Powder Keg

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    Lyrics You better listenYou better listenIt’s thinIt’s a powder kegYou better listen to meTake me homeI don’t want to goTake me back to the safeYou know betterYou better listenIt’s a powder kegYou better listenRetreat from EnniskillenI had a dreamBruised and colouredIt going to hurt meManchester city centreCaroline, take me backI can’t get the busYou know…