Shelf Life Lloyd Cole I am consumed by delusions of grandeur I'm fallen prey to the beautiful girl I have seen romance in the obvious quarters And I have painted myself into that world

Wreck Me (Feat. Paula Cole) Melissa Ferrick

watch me fold We may be the same just not meant to be We may be nothing but one long weekend of everythings But I will tell you this I am willing to let you wreck me I am willing to let you wreck me You

2cv Lloyd Cole

it's the french 'deux cheval' not the literal 2cv. he ryhmes it with blue. she drove her mother's car, 'twas a deux cheval i was most impressed by her casual dress i was most impressed inside her rented

Patience (Bonus Track) Lloyd Cole

get the pressures of her patience is a girl that i hate to love the way i do, but i do she wakes me up in the morning through squeaking in my dreams she took her bags but she left all her clothes she took

You Will Never Be No Good Lloyd Cole

you will never be no good no you will never be no good d`you know what i`d do if i could chop you up into firewood because you have sinned far too many times you have sinned far too many times and you

Cut Me Down Lloyd Cole

you can hear me breathing do you think it`s easy I've been aching all through summer I've been aching just to fall cut me down I've been billy name and filled my pockets with sand I've seen everything i

No More Love Songs lloyd cole

No More Love Songs Lloyd Cole Rather than you she said I prefer solitude Rather than company I prefer cigarettes Even Los Angeles suffers occasionally Do you have somewhere to stay But no more

To The Church Lloyd Cole

i'm looking for a religious girl with child-bearing hips and a wedding veil but i'm saddened to report sir, it's not easy this town is full of those cynical girls walking two steps behind forty-five-year-olds

My Bag Lloyd Cole

hey i was walking my bag through a 20 storey non stop snow storm pirrelli calender girls wrestling in body lotion my head's swimming with poetry and prose excuse me one moment whilst i powder my nose me

Ice Cream Girl Lloyd Cole

there's still no sign maybe i'm a little outdated, maybe a little out of time to believe your heart is in the right place despite what you're doing to mine so i'm standing on the corner, looking like i

Forest Fire Lloyd Cole

she crossed herself as she put on her things she has promised once before not to live this way if she don't calm down she will burn herself out like a forest fire, well doesn't that make you smile if you

Loveless Lloyd Cole

and why should i feel blue when i do? why?

What Do You Know About Love? Lloyd Cole

rain on me, i'm not complaining i'm soaking from my hat down to my shoes rain on me 'cause i'm believing love is something i get to lose what do you know about love? what do you know about love?

Her Last Fling Lloyd Cole

there you go again alma tell me when will you never learn and now you`re underweight and overpaid you will not be saved and you`re pushing 38 heaven knows your train is late although my chance is slim

Jennifer She Said Lloyd Cole

in writing jennifer we can't go wrong let's do it right now maybe you were a little hasty but they say love is blind now her name on you jennifer in blue did you ever have a bad dream wake up and it not

Are You Ready To Be Heartbroken? Lloyd Cole

looking like a born again living like a heretic listening to arthur lee records making all your friends feel so guilty about their cynicism and the rest of their generation not even the government are

Woman In A Bar Lloyd Cole

Cole Idealised vision of a woman through a smokefilled twentieth century screenplay Advancing Towards protagonist with paperback and beer Manifestly failing to disappear Now that the children are

Downtown Lloyd Cole

wanna take you down i wanna take you down i wanna take you right down i...i wanna take you down i wanna take you down i wanna take you right down i want to see a touch of evil in your eye but all that

Waterline Lloyd Cole

well it used to be everything was fine everything, this all was mine all i had to do was write it down you'd just be there with your perfect frown i made up my mind i traded holy water for cheap wine i

I Hate To See You Baby Doing That Stuff Lloyd Cole

i love to see you in your sweater girl i love you in your high tall boots i love to see you in your sweater girl love to see you walking that cute, you know it i love to see you in your leather skin love

I Didn't See It Coming Lloyd Cole

Gone fishing, called an intermission On account of being overcooked Head swimming, children and the women Leave me stranded on my burning deck And one fine morning I awoke to hear you calling Couldn't

My Alibi lloyd cole

i'm freezing cold because i've been out all night i guess i left without my coat i just got to walking round and round your block very very rock and roll remember when you said you're my best friend

Lost Weekend Lloyd Cole

morning i woke up from a deep unquiet sleep with ashtray clothes and miss lonelyheart`s pen with which i wrote for you a lovesong in tatoo upon my palm `twas stolen from me when jesus took my hand you

Sweetheart Lloyd Cole

i got your letter baby the one that said you been loving me too long maybe we should kick it in the head right on well i guess you've really got some kind of way with words maybe you could be a writer

Four Flights Up (Bonus Track) Lloyd Cole

i was woken up at four a.m. by your screams and anguished cries your mother was singing in the bathroom, she will never be my child oh baby talks in her sleep so loud we're living four flights up but i

Speedboat Lloyd Cole

julie said we drink far too much coffee wine and cigarettes and we never get no sleep i first met them at a riverboat party both of them were speeding i would say i lived on the edge of all this indulgence

Rolodex Incident Lloyd Cole

Cole Tripped on your Rolodex Brought up a cloud of dust I had to take an antihistamine Before I could move on and assess the damage done The fallout to contain The nonedescript manuscript on which

Slip Away Lloyd Cole

Clark-Cole No longer harbour To escapist design I propose an exit strategy Could you let it go?

Mercy Killing Lloyd Cole

shirley i love you 'til i'm drunk and on and on and never to stop the way i see it it's sad to say it but it's true you're gonna be all that i need so sad to see her looking so rusted there must be more

Don't Look Back Lloyd Cole

you're less than you can and you're looking for someone who won't cling to anything so you're stuck in some motel with the sound of her sleeping don't you feel kinda old now well ain't that a funny thing i

Perfect Skin Lloyd Cole

i choose my friends only far too well i'm up on the pavement, they're all down in the cellar with their government grants and my i.q. they brought me down to size, academia blues louise is a girl, i know

The Young Idealists Lloyd Cole

Cole I know I said I favoured peaceful resolution But that was when we were the young idealists The Young Idealists Raging through the coffee shops and bars Make believe the world was really ours

No Blue Skies Lloyd Cole

there to be found Make it easy on yourself Go out and find your body someone else And tear the stars out of the sky Baby you're too well-read Baby you're too well-spoken Baby you're too pristine When i

A Long Way Down Lloyd Cole

Didnt I hear you say your hearts made out of steel No ones gonna get so close, No ones gonna know how you feel Now youre a punch drunk sycophant, a little s.o.b.

Cutting Out lloyd cole

Remember that night, white stairs in the moonlight They walked here too, through empty playground, this ghosts town Children again on rusty swings getting higher Sharing a dream on an island it f...

Rattlesnakes Lloyd Cole

jodie wears a hat although it hasn't rained for six daysshe says a girl needs a gun these dayshey on account of all the rattlesnakesshe looks like eve marie saint in on the waterfrontshe reads simo...

Down On Mission Street Lloyd Cole

some say that you may soon be leaving towndo you tire of chasing all the women aroundwill you never be contented with your lifewill you always be the one who won't think twicewhen you go down on yo...

Killing Me (Album Version) Lloyd

Am I being pulled from across the room I can feel her watching me But I'm playing cool me and my dudes Trying not to spill my drink And she's showing me her tongue ring Dying to get my attention