Orpheus In Red Velvet Marc Almond

Orpheus in Red Velvet Sing that song again That song of jealousy and pain Orpheus in Red Velvet Sing that tearful tune The one that's coloured by the moon Chorus Take me through Hell For I deserve it Take

Ruby Red Marc Almond

It was the most precious gift I could give to you It was as red as the sun in the evening sky It was as red as the fire in a panther's eye It was as red as the rose under the summer sun Like a fire from

The Edge Of Heartbreak Marc Almond

Sometimes when I'm on my own My bed too cold for one alone I try to lose myself in dreams But you're not here so I can't sleep I suffer when the night is long My heart cries out for yours is gone You take

Looking For Love (In All The Wrong Places) Marc Almond

Keep on looking now You gotta keep on looking now Keep on looking now You're looking for love In all the wrong places Where your walk it's always shadow Conversation always shallow When they talk they

Melancholy Rose Marc Almond

First I saw you Love in a silk black slip In dark waters Sinking like a ship Trouble on your lips Murder in your song Song of a mean man Lovers come and gone Oh Melancholy Rose Oh Melancholy Rose Come

Toreador In The Rain Marc Almond

Sad little boy of the street Hands of a thief With the mind of a dreamer Dodging the puddles with feet Of a torero in an Arena Sings an old Andalucian song Dancing along Using his dirty red coat

The Libertine's Dream Marc Almond

On a bed of silken sheets he lay his head The pillow edged in gold and red A palace in his prison walls A feast for all, there's really only bread Those walls shut out the world Leaving him to conjure

Say Hello, Wave Goodbye Marc Almond

Standing in the door of the Pink Flamingo Crying in the rain It was a kind of so so love And I'm going to make sure it never Happens again You and I It had to be The standing joke of the year You were

Kept Boy Marc Almond

He brings me flowers every morning He brings the world onto my bed He makes my bedroom into spring time Violets, gardenias, roses red He brings me tea and serves me chocolate And I lick honey from his

Death's Diary Marc Almond

On Monday I took a flower Dried it in my hand Covered it in poison And I threw it on the land On wasted ground it tried to root But choked upon the sand And there's room in my diary for you, my

City Of Nights Marc Almond

In the city of nights In the city of nights As the lights go on there's a magic glow to the sea But as we move through the streets we can feel the fear As night goes on there's a tragic show in the city

The Sea Still Sings Marc Almond

I remember the sea I remember How I thought she would sing forever Though her voice it became a whisper But the sea still sings in her heart To the furthest shores of Alaska From the bow of a floundering

The Very Last Pearl Marc Almond

Somewhere deep in the scarlet city A million dreams are not enough I'm knee deep in fallen women Being alone in the scarlet city Can be tough Call me romantic Call me deluded I'd give you anything you

Exotica Rose Marc Almond

Exotica rose Works the shows in the evening Exotica rose Works for dollars and dimes Exotica rose Nobody knows her secret Wherever she goes men shout "hey rose got the time?

The Frost Comes Tomorrow Marc Almond

Weary of life you retired from the world The voice in your soul that cried follow (follow) Told you of treasures of silver and gold Locked up in an heart that seemed hollow (hollow) Secretly yearning to

Madame De La Luna Marc Almond

She's in my veins Gold in my veins She is my pain And my joy Time and again Waxing or waning I am insane For La Luna Madame de la Luna When she is sleepy She's creepy, mysterious and wicked When she is

Come In Sweet Assassin Marc Almond

Come in sweet assassin How will I ever know you love me Unless you hurt me Lay your head down on the pillow Take off your dancing shoes And rest your gypsy feet Come in sweet assassin You've got everything

Tears Run Rings Marc Almond

On heavenly rain You fell into my life Unforgettable smile Unforgettable lies In the name of the cross Or a banner of love With the hand of a friend Or under a blanket of trust Chorus The angels sighed

Old Jack's Charm Marc Almond

It was in the tattoo parlour Where he engraved their names Words a winding round his shoulders Reminders now he's older In the magic of the parlour Down his arm unwinds a story Love and hate and Mum and

Waifs And Strays Marc Almond

soon I need to be found For I'm a stray too Chorus Don't go Just wait until tomorrow Just wait until tomorrow Just wait until tomorrow On the streets of Paris On the streets of Rome They find a home In

Bitter Sweet Marc Almond

A little bitter A little sweet That's how I like my life to be I'll take it neat Bitter sweet That's how I see the world I like the rain I like the dark I like mornings in the park The summer heat Bitter

She Took My Soul in Istanbul Marc Almond

Once in a night I spent in Istanbul I had a dream of a forbidden world Where even angels fear to look upon A place where all of love is doomed to die Her face appeared Through clouds of bitter wine Sour

Caged Marc Almond

no, no no no no You're never never never going to let me go You say I'm your possession You say I'm your toy You're gonna teach me a lesson That I won't enjoy I need to break free You suffocate me I'm in

Tenderness Is A Weakness Marc Almond

for me Throw her away Blow the ash from the ashtray Leave her alone to play Leave her alone to pray And now you wonder why I put out the flame to die I'll hold on to my mystery Secrets that make up me In

Carnival Of Life Marc Almond

Desire...Love...Mystery...Magic Just close your eyes Imagine you're in a place Where you can taste all you crave In life's masquerade Come hold my hand And all your wishes come true Burlesque and blue

The Gambler Marc Almond

On a dark night in a lost hour In a town built from neon and chrome Where las vegas seeks the desert In an old broken down casino There the gambler slapped his money down Dirty dollars one hundred or more

Baby Night Eyes Marc Almond

Don't shut your eyes When they're lighting up the skies I just want to see them shine And I cannot take my mind off you Halo of fire In my heart there is a choir And it's singing of desire And I'm watching

Widow Weeds Marc Almond

She draped herself in Widow Weeds Veil of black and buttoned sleeves Hid her face from the world A shadow where once had been a girl Her husband of past twenty years Had passed away leaving her in tears

We Need Jealousy Marc Almond

you my heart devours With jealousy (jealousy) Do you think of only me Or could this suffering just be My jealousy (jealousy) Oh, oh my jealousy Oh, oh I love your jealousy We need jealousy We believe in

Mother Fist Marc Almond

young daughters And help my ship to set sail Mother Fist never gets angry Mother Fist she never gets bored I don't have to feed her I just have to need her She cries give me the word When I'm downtown in

You Have Marc Almond

ever seen Secret sorrows of a heart That breaks so easily Don't let me catch you crying Don't let me catch you crying Watching through the pane of glass The final silent scenes You became a fading face In

Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart (Solo Version) Marc Almond

gotten hold of my heart Keeping my soul and my senses apart Something's gotten into my life Cutting its way through my dreams like a knife Turning me up, turning me down Making me smile, making me frown In

The Boy Who Came Back Marc Almond

He woke to the sound of the birds in the morning Felt charged with a new lease of life Time to break out of his present surroundings A mother, a child and a wife He'd not said good-bye to his last thread

The Desperate Hours Marc Almond

Tonight's the night it said in my stars That love would be round the next bend I felt for a while that my run of good luck Would never come to an end This world was not made for me, no no no no no no no

Betrayed Marc Almond

If he knew the things I knew Would he say "I love you too" Soon you'll turn, for him too late Recrimination and heartache Would you blame him for feeling betrayed Betrayed Betrayed Put all your trust in

A Lover Spurned (Full Length Version) Marc Almond

week of love But all at once You had enough It pales so soon Waned with the moon No deep concern For a lover spurned She'll destroy you with her little games See you swallow all the blame Make you pay in

A Lover Spurned Marc Almond

week of love But all at once you had enough It pales so soon, waned with the moon No deep concern for a lover spurned She'll destroy you with her little games See you swallow all the blame Make you pay in

These My Dreams Are Yours Marc Almond

Through life's winter When the weather grows a little colder I know I have a darker side A cruel streak I'm selfish and demanding But I'm a man with a vision It just takes a little understanding Chorus And in

The Sensualist Marc Almond

mystery Please don't ever solve me Because I won't be a mystery Anymore Something's holding my breath Strikes the moment down Gives me greater heights to reach Chorus Sensual Seriously sensual We are all in

Your Kisses Burn Marc Almond

You make a fire Here in my heart Your kisses burn me Sending sparks Auras fade Charisma pales Your kisses burn They scorch my soul And world without end Through tempest and storm Your kisses my fire Your

Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart Marc Almond

hold of my heart Keeping my soul and my senses apart Something's gotten into my life Cutting its way through my dreams like a knife Turning me up, turning me down Making me smile and making me frown In

Love To Die For Marc Almond

for Dance your way into my heart Where I can love your scars They tell me what you like They tell me who you are Come on and take my hand You'll soon be seeing stars And when you dance I dream Of love in

Addicted Marc Almond

be dead And my heartbeat races onward to the other side of the city Where you await for me to feed my addiction to you my love I just can't get enough I'm a lover, unrequited There's a desperate look in

Shining Brightly Marc Almond

the sun I'm like the sun shining brightly For one brief moment This is my time My minute And I'm not going to let it die I've got to stay high I'm like the sun I'm like the sun shining brightly Believe in

Only the Moment Marc Almond

for your feelings Let your mood tell you You're making the right move The days fade away And before you can say I wish I'd made all the right moves I'ts too late With guilt on your shoulder And fear in

The Stars We Are Marc Almond

And to sit in the dark Of my lonely room Made it all seem so cruelly real Say no goodbyes, no regrets For the things that we said How we said That we only wanted an answer To our dreams We wanted an answer

Everything I Wanted Love To Be Marc Almond

(I hoped it would be)I want love to make me happy(I hoped it would be)I want love to make me cry(I hoped it would be)I want love to be a promise(I hoped it would be)I want love to make me dieI want...

Real Evil Marc Almond

Real evil I feel real evilYou're gonna fight hard to get out aliveReal evil- beware peopleAll you hold dear brutalizedGive me your symptoms, I'll be your drugstoreI've got the sedative you needBrin...

On The Prowl Marc Almond

On the prowlUp to no goodGot to find a lover by midnightOn the prowlWish that I couldSatisfy my predator natureStar shine brightWon't you heal my sorrow tonightLet's chase the moonlightBurn the tow...

Litany For A Return Marc Almond

My loveMy heartMy sweet, ohMy sky My fireMy heat, ohMy workMy springMy veilMy honeyMy bombMy grailMy gateMy goldMy thrown, ohMy stockMy rockMy stone, ohMy nightMy thirstMy hungerMy dayMy breadMy wa...