I Lost You Elvis Costello

"I lost you I lost you You slipped from your costume Like an actress in this tragedy You're just an apparition in a haunting mystery I fear that you've passed over me And there's nothing I can do because

When Did I Stop Dreaming? Elvis Costello

You appeared when I was lost in reverie If this is not a dream, it's my mistake And now I lie in wait for dawn to break I'm fairly sure I'm wide awake Pardon me, if I seem distant and strange Just

When Did I Stop Dreaming Elvis Costello

You appeared when I was lost in reverie If this is not a dream, it's my mistake And now I lie in wait for dawn to break I'm fairly sure I'm wide awake Pardon me, if I seem distant and strange Just tell

You Turned To Me Elvis Costello

You turned to me And all at once I knew I was betrayed My eyes met yours just down the darkened path Where both of us had strayed Nothing good can come out of this I know it may not be But just

I Want To Vanish Elvis Costello

I want to vanish This is my fondest wish To go where I cannot be captured Laid on a decorated dish Even in splendor this curious fate Is more than I care to surrender Now it's too late Whether in wonder

The Birds Will Still Be Singing Elvis Costello

Summertime withers as the sun descends He wants to kiss you. Will you condescend?

Cheap Reward Elvis Costello

Oh, well, I feel so loose tonight I might fall to pieces So be prepared to sweep me out the door And I might be horizontal by the time the music ceases So I think I'll get acquainted with the floor

45 Elvis Costello

lose, what do you gain, what do you win?

God Give Me Strength Elvis Costello

Now I have nothing So God give me strength 'Cos I'm weak in her wake And if I'm strong I might still break And I don't have anything to share That I won't throw away into the air That song is sung out

God Give Me Strength (Live) Elvis Costello

Now I have nothing, so God give me strength 'Cause I'm weak in her wake And if I'm strong I might still break And I don't have anything to share That I won't throw away into the air That song is sung out

Alison (Elvis Costello) Hitomi Shimazaki

Alison (Elvis Costello) - Hitomi Shimazaki (시마자키 히토미/島崎ひとみ) Oh it's so funny to be seeing you after so long, girl. And with the way you look i understand That you are not impressed.

Coal-Train Robberies Elvis Costello

Yesterday's coal train came to rest in the bitter cutting And as the signals took an age to change it was easy pickings So you go to the movies where they smash it up You want to feel your heart pumping

Favourite Hour (Live) Elvis Costello

Figure hanging on a leather band Cog consults the watch he cups in his hand Bejewelled movement measures lost and vanished time Pray for the boy who makes his bed in cold earth and quicklime [Chorus

(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love & Understanding Elvis Costello

As I walk through This wicked world Searchin' for light in the darkness of insanity. I ask myself Is all hope lost? Is there only pain and hatred, and misery?

This Year's Girl Elvis Costello

See her picture in a thousand places 'cause she's this year's girl You think you all own little pieces of this year's girl Forget your fancy manners Forget your English grammar 'Cause you don't really

This Year's Girl (Alternate Eden Studios Ver.) Elvis Costello

"See her picture in a thousand places 'cause she's this year's girl You think you all own little pieces of this year's girl Forget your fancy manners Forget your English grammar 'Cause you don't really

Love Field Elvis Costello

You lie so unfolded in a love field With your contempt for any modesty In a love field In a love field in a love field You yield with your lips still sealed In a love field Lost in a sea of imaginary women

This Year's Girl (Live At Hollywood High) Elvis Costello

This Year's Girl Elvis Costello This Years Model (1978) See her picture in a thousand places 'cause she's this year's girl You think you all own little pieces of this year's girl Forget your fancy

The Spell That You Cast Elvis Costello

"The spell that you cast Seems to be wearing off fast (the spell that you cast) Come back baby, cause I don't know if I can last (the spell that you cast) And I wonder whether You got some other kind of

Miracle Man Elvis Costello

You never asked me what I wanted. You only asked me why.

No Action Elvis Costello

I don't wanna kiss you, I don't wanna touch I don't wanna see you 'cause I don't miss you that much I'm not a telephone junkie I told you that we were just good friends But when I hold you like I

No Action (Live At Hollywood High) Elvis Costello

I don't want to kiss you, I don't want to touch I don't want to see you 'cause I don't miss you that much I'm not a telephone junkie I told you that we were just good friends But when I hold you like

Miracle Man (Live At Hollywood High) Elvis Costello

Miracle Man Elvis Costello My Aim is True (1977) You never asked me what I wanted. You only asked me why.

Alison (Live At Hollywood High/1978) Elvis Costello

Well, it's so funny to be seein ya after so long girl by the way look, I understand that you are not impressed I heard you let that little friend of mine take off your party dress I'm not gonna get

Alison (Album Version) Elvis Costello

Well, it's so funny to be seein ya after so long girl by the way look, I understand that you are not impressed I heard you let that little friend of mine take off your party dress I'm not gonna get too

Alison Elvis Costello

Oh it's so funny to be seeing you after so long, girl. And with the way you look I understand that you are not impressed.

Days Elvis Costello

Thank you for the days Those endless days those sacred days you gave me I'm thinking of the days I won't forget a single day believe me I bless the light I bless the light that shines on you believe me

Button My Lip Elvis Costello

She said, "It's lonely here tonight" She's always sad when she's alone She said "I need you here tonight" She couldn't wait 'til I get home She loves me And that's all I need to know She's part of my life

Petals Elvis Costello

Fifteen petals One for every year I spent with you Jewels and precious metals will never do I love you twisted And I love you straight I\'d write it down but I can\'t concentrate Words don\'t me

15 Petals (Album Version) Elvis Costello

Fifteen petals One for every year I spent with you Jewels and precious metals will never do I love you twisted And I love you straight I\'d write it down but I can\'t concentrate Words don\'t me

Can You Be True? Elvis Costello

Can you be true? Can this possibly be real? I knew quite suddenly Do you sense how I feel? I long to hear you whisper my name 'Til you tell me "My Darling, you may be my man.

Can You Be True? (Live) Elvis Costello

Can you be true? Can this possibly be real? I knew quite suddenly Do you sense how I feel? I long to hear you whisper my name 'Til you tell me "My Darling, you may be my man."

Welcome To The Working Week Elvis Costello

Now that your picture's in the paper being rhythmically admired and you can have anyone that you have ever desired, all you gotta tell me now is why, why, why, why. Welcome to the workin' week.

My Little Blue Window Elvis Costello

be our finest hour 'Til now this was my view But I'm counting on you How am I ever going got make you see?

Heart Shaped Bruise Elvis Costello

Tell me now Or are you teasing? I felt the cold hard facts of life Five degrees from freezing Does it amuse you to always Hurt me so? It try my best it's not enough Should I give up and let you?

Needle Time Elvis Costello

Least not as much as I do And squander all my contempt for A little nothing like you Liars like you are ten-a-penny Women would slap you, if you knew any Sometimes I feel just like committing a crime I've

15 Petals Elvis Costello

15 Petals One for every year I spent with you Jewels and precious metals will never do I love you twisted And I love you straight Id write it down but I cant concentrate Words wont obey they do

Hand In Hand Elvis Costello

No, don't ask me to apologize I won't ask you to forgive me If I'm gonna go down, you're gonna come with me You say, "Why don't you be a man about it Like they do in the grown-up movies?"

Don\'t Let Me Be Misunderstood (The Animals Cover) Elvis Costello

Baby, do you understand me now? Sometimes I feel a little mad But don\'t you know that no one alive can always be an angel When things go wrong I feel real bad.

Don\'t Let Me Be Misunderstood Elvis Costello

Baby, do you understand me now? Sometimes I feel a little mad But don\'t you know that no one alive can always be an angel When things go wrong I feel real bad.

Sleep Elvis Costello

Through the sleepless nights I cry for you And wonder who Is kissing you Oh, these sleepless nights Will brake my heart in two Somehow, through the day I don't give in I hide the tears That wait within

Daddy Can I Turn This? Elvis Costello

There is a button and there's a switch There is a needle and there's a dial There is a lever I want to lift And still you treat me like I'm a child Daddy can I turn this? Daddy can I turn this?

Worthless Thing Elvis Costello

While a crocodile makes good shoes and a dog may change his coat I can't change what's written on your face tonight and I quote Oh I wish you could see Quite how much you could mean to me You worthless

Any King's Shilling Elvis Costello

You're a fine one, oh yes you are You're a fine one just like me And we're friends now, oh wouldn't you say? We've been friends now, oh haven't we?

Inch By Inch Elvis Costello

You can take a powder you can take a drink You can keep the shrink and the kitchen sink Write my name in heaven in invisible ink I just woke up from dreaming I think You can take me over you can give me

Upon A Veil Of Midnight Blue (Live) Elvis Costello

Upon a veil of midnight blue There hung a crescent moon To light the view But you didn't whisper the words When the moment arose I wonder how she knows You find your tongue is tied Your words escape and

Mystery Dance (Live At Hollywood High) Elvis Costello

me about the mystery dance I wanna know about the mystery dance Why don't you show me 'Cause I've tried and I've tried, and I'm still mystified I can't do it anymore and I'm not satisfied Well, I

Alibi Elvis Costello

" Alibi " You did it 'cause you wanted Alibi, alibi And you took it Cause you need it Alibi, alibi But if I've done something wrong there's no "ifs and buts" 'Cause I love you just as much

(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes Elvis Costello

Oh I used to be disgusted and now I try to be amused. But since their wings have got rusted, you know, the angels wanna wear my red shoes.

(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes (Live At Hollywood High) Elvis Costello

Oh I used to be disgusted and now I try to be amused. But since their wings have got rusted, you know, the angels wanna wear my red shoes.