Crashing Down Del Amitri

But you'll be crying like a baby when it comes And you will try it anyway you can To find a place to run, 'cos it ain't no fun In party town, when loneliness comes crashing down And you'll be hurting in

Lighten Up The Load Del Amitri

the factories and farms I hope to hell you make it to assail me with your charms Cause all I want to do now babe is hold you in my arms So put your bags beside me baby Right here in the road Put 'em down

Long Journey Home Del Amitri

"By the time you get to hear this I'll be long gone down the road Without a toothbrush or a suitcase in a world I didn't know By the time you get through college, by the time you learn to drive I'll be

When You Were Young Del Amitri

what they stole So look into the mirror do you recognise someone Is it who you always hope you would become When you were young The disappointment of success Hangs from your shoulders like a hand-me down

Cry To Be Found Del Amitri

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 you've shown Because the sweet light of love won't come down

Food For Songs Del Amitri

of dawn But I ain't gonna cry just to give some guy Food for songs People going hungry, Stand like a sackfull of bones, People going hungry, feeding a billion homes So I put my dead child down

Food For Songs (Acoustic Ver.) Del Amitri

the cold light of dawn But I ain't gonna cry just to give some guy Food for songs People going hungry Stand like a sackfull of bones People going hungry, feeding a billion homes So I put my dead child down

Make It Always Be Too Late Del Amitri

So get lost with me, let the whole world wait Make it always be too late What I want is right before my eyes So set me up a drink Pull the shutters down on all those prying satellites 'Cos what I

One More Last Hurrah Del Amitri

One more last hurrah One more fearless stand At some nightclub bar One more last hurrah Gonna kiss our friends And then crash our cars Crash our cars One more last hurrah Before we knuckle down and button

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

To Last A Lifetime Del Amitri

Roll down the window, let me hear the rain Let me hear her whispering, honey everything is OK Cos I've had enough bad news To last a lifetime Well I drove all night under a seasick sky And I made it by

Hatful Of Rain Del Amitri

Love hearts on an old stone building Have no relevance now Sherry bottles in a bus-stop litter bin Remind me of you somehow You look so young it's frightening Life's been good to you But strike me down

Hatful Of Rain (Live 1995) Del Amitri

Lovehearts on an old stone building Have no relevance now Sherry bottles in a bus stop litter bin Remind me of you somehow You look so young it's frightening Life's been good to you But strike me down

Roll To Me Del Amitri

So don't try to deny it pretty baby You've been down so long you can hardly see When the engine's stalled and it won't stop raining It's the right time to roll to me Roll to me Roll to me (rpt

Tell Her This Del Amitri

holding on no more Tell her something in my mind freezes up from time to 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

The First Rule Of Love Del Amitri

You'll start 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

Medicine Del Amitri

medicine itself that makes the pain Well, you can always make another move again Another set of keys, a different town And you can try to lose yourself in them 'Till the truth it catches up and cuts you down

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.

It's Never Too Late To Be Alone Del Amitri

suitcase waiting by the door You can think you've got it made 'til it hits you in the face That these are not the people you want to be before Summer here is over, you can feel it in the air >From the down-town

Learn To Cry Del Amitri

It's twelve o'clock, the TV's on and I'm just sittin' around I'm restless and blue, but I can't figure out why As the drunks on the park benches are putting their blankets down I'm thinking boy, you'd

Roll To Me (Album Ver.) Del Amitri

finger on it Right now roll with me And I don't think I have ever seen A soul so in despair So if you want to talk the night through Guess who will be there So dont try to deny it, pretty baby You've been down

Be My Downfall Del Amitri

twenty miles away she waits alone for me But when I try to picture her you're the one I see And in another situation I could put up a fight But you will be my downfall tonight So the night is coming down

Ceasefire Del Amitri

I feel down and degraded Like I felt when you and me began to tire And we stopped long ago But I thought it was just ceasefire.

Buttons On My Clothes Del Amitri

don't like 'Cause everybody knows she ain't coming back The buttons on my clothes are as plain to see as that I'm a man of reputation in this rocker's town I have lived it up so long I'll never live it down

Scared To Live Del Amitri

Can't you practice a little discretion, play the whole thing down?

As Soon As The Tide Comes In Del Amitri

You'd better get some sleep for a change Before tomorrow brings you down By three o'clock they'll both be sitting on that plane Hopelessly honeymoon bound And I hope no one asks you to kiss this bride

Nothing Ever Happens Del Amitri

hospital wing Nothing ever happens, nothing happens at all The needle returns to the start of the song And we all sing along like before Nothing ever happens, nothing happens at all Theyll burn down

This Side Of The Morning Del Amitri

morning I couldn't care less Nobody's helpless, although I've never felt this helpless before And trying to persuade myself not to think about her Is like trying to tell the clouds not to pour So I put down

Keepers Del Amitri

you hear me say I'll act a man in almost anyway I can So I can keep keep keep you even though you may not understand I am the bee and you are the pollen I am the keeper you are the lion I am the holes down

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...

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...

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...

Not Where It's At Del Amitri

With some girls it don't matter who you hang withWith some girls it don't matter how you talkAnd some girls they are easy to be yourself withBut the one girl that I want, ain't easy to please with ...

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 ...

What I Think She Sees Del Amitri

I've been in this place many times beforeWith my baby's things among my shoes and strings and clothesBut just because I'm hereDon't mean I can't run out that doorAin't that what those running shoes...

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 ...

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...

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...

Always The Last To Know (Single Mix) Del Amitri

So you're in love with someone elseSomeone who burns within your soulAnd it looks like I'm the last to knowI hear you've never felt so aliveSo much desire beyond controlAnd as usual I am the last t...

Behind The Fool Del Amitri

Don't tell her that you want herDon't ask her to be yoursDon't tell her she is everythingOr she might see the fool behind the frownAnd then the heart behind the foolDon't tell her that you need her...