Long Goodbye New Model Army

Long Goodbye (Sullivan) Holed up in your little room, we talk for hour on empty hour, pacing up and down between the walls that we have built ourselves.

Drummy B New Model Army

stared into the flames But I know now the things that we saw that night Were not the same Ch: And I see you as I walk away Standing by your barricade It's all over now between us Billy McCann goodbye

Drummy B Billy McCann Version New Model Army

burning As we stared into the flames But I know now the things that we saw that night Were not the same And I see you as I walk away Standing by your barricade It's all over now between us Billy McCann goodbye

No Mans Land New Model Army

You say that you'd rather be really poor Than scratching, saving, scrimping all the pennies Looking in the windows at what you can't afford Always hungry, never starving In no man's land the days are long

Inheritance New Model Army

I'm doing OK On the other side of the country Far away And though I know the things That you want to hear me say Sometimes these things are hard Mother, Father, I am your son Right down to the long

Stand by Me New Model Army

King) When the night has come And the land is dark And the moon is the only light we'll see I won't be afraid No, I won't be afraid Just as long as you stand Stand by me Ch: So darling, darling

A Change is Gonna Come New Model Army

A Change is Gonna Come (Sam Cooke) I was born by the river in a little tent And just like that river I've been running ever since Ch: It's been a long time coming But I know a change is gonna

The Last Time New Model Army

too much sorrow Guess I'll feel the same tomorrow Ch Well, I told you once and I told you twice Someone will have to pay the price Here's a chance to change your mind 'Cause I'll be gone a long

Paralysed New Model Army

Screeching fingernails across the room Desperate cornered in the dust Scratching space men on the cavern wall Searching for the second blow I don't know what I'm waiting for Am I dreaming, did I die a long

Ghost Train New Model Army

Ghost Train (Sullivan) It's a long warm September And we're both still alive And the sea is like a painting Beneath the mirror sky Raise the dead Raise the dead We'll go riding on the ghost

The Cause New Model Army

flowing drink and no regrets What do we tell our grandchildren When they ask us about the good old days Boring empty daytime jobs and frozen up inside Do you not remember what your daddy told you long

Heroes New Model Army

our own mistakes, thank you Forcing time and pushing through Ch: You are not our heroes anymore Dim the lights the time is come Into the ring the father and the son Sown in sweat and passion long

Bad Old World New Model Army

Bad Old World (Sullivan) Dear Justin, I know it's been a long time Remember all those nights we spent sitting up talking in your front room About leaving this worn out world and starting again

Courage New Model Army

mills on Whetley Lane Where the lights went out for the very last time And they never came on again The spokesman all shred crocodiles tears In the glory of the News at Ten But the proudest eyes are long

Wannabe New Model Army

I won't be hasty, I'll give you a try If you really bug me then I'll say goodbye I'll tell you what I want what I really really want, So tell me what you want what you really really want, I wanna I

Brother New Model Army

Brother (Sullivan/Heaton/Nelson) It's been a long dry season in tinderbox town And the ghetto cars go cruising up and down and round and round With tinted windows and the screech of tires Poverty

Rasputin New Model Army

Rasputin (Boney M) There lived a certain man in Russia long ago He was big and strong, in his eyes a flaming glow Most people looked at him with terror and with fear But to Moscow chicks he was

Vanity New Model Army

Looked over the edge so many times Wanted to jump a thousand times Well we talk about saving the world now, Eddie It's our vanity gone mad She'll survive us all perfectly well When we're all long

Tales of the Road New Model Army

turn around and find them gone The lights go out one by one, the prodigal son is not coming home Down at the ferrybridge junction Beneath the cooling towers a man stood hitching a ride And in the long

Leeds Road 3am New Model Army

cigarette illuminates four faces not talking, just waiting The man in the front passenger seat holds the phone to his ear listens to a thin voice giving the details While in the back the boy with the long

Vengeance New Model Army

Getting the bastard, getting the bastard Man walks over dressed in flashy clothes With an empty heart and a head full of money Puts his arm around the lad of fifteen years Talks sort of close like a long-lost

Brave New World New Model Army

Brave New World (Sullivan/Heaton/Harris/Joolz) The office lines are busy And the girls are working hard Tonight they'll be out clubbing With their boyfriends busy wishing they were Gentlemen

Brave New World 2 New Model Army

Brave New World 2 (Sullivan/Heaton/Harris/Joolz) The thick black smoke comes rising up, silent in these dreams There's faces leering through the haze, that ripples in the heat And words are just

Mixam New Model Army

Mixam (Sullivan/Dean) Cassandra’s still shouting from the city walls but no one ever hears And far below the traffic moves like fish upon the ocean floor to the rhythms of the tide We’re holding ...

Ballad New Model Army

Ballad (Sullivan) When they look back at us and they write down their history What will they say about our generation? We're the ones who knew everything still we did nothing Harvested everything...

Family New Model Army

there's those funny old people on the escalators, talking to themselves, saying Ch Well I survive on my own for a while or so Upon a whim or a bottle of wine Just trying to make sense of these new

Tension New Model Army

Tension (Sullivan/Morrow) Like a desert, so smooth So calm, like velvet Like wire, so taut So stretched, like steel The surface is rippling And straining and cracking From within Like a bomb jus...

Before I get Old New Model Army

Before I get Old (Sullivan) I'm going to kiss the girls, make them cry Live too fast, still not die Before I get old I'm going to see you raised above this place Watch the moments shine upon your...

Believe It New Model Army

Believe It (Heaton/Sullivan) In the unlit room With my head in my hands The walls between us now seem unscalable I cannot control Anything There's weapons down beside your bed And every night I c...

(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher New Model Army

(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher (Jackie Wilson) Your love, liftin' me higher Than I've ever been lifted before So keep it up, quench my desire And I'll be at your side forevermore ...

Hit the Road Jack New Model Army

Hit the Road Jack (Ray Charles) Ch: Hit the road Jack, and don't you come back no more, no more, no more, no more Hit the road Jack, and don't you come back no more Woo! Woman, oh woman, don't t...

Killing New Model Army

Killing (Sullivan/Heaton/Nelson/Blomberg) It was summer when they finally came, the law of force and line upon line of machine upon machine, back into the greenwood, closer to the heart of things...

Sunset New Model Army

Sunset (Sullivan) Coming in at night all the desert highways Crackle with the static of a thousand little radios Everyone talking, no-one listening Well by now I should expect that Down into the ...

Notice Me New Model Army

Notice Me (Sullivan/Morrow) I'll take any drug in the whole damn world If you'll only notice me Mainline poisons by the score Please will you notice me I'll break any law, hurt anybody For God's ...

We Gotta Get Outta This Place/In a Rut New Model Army

We Gotta Get Outta This Place/In a Rut (The Animals/The Ruts) In this dirty old part of the city Where the sun refused to shine People say I'm crazy for even tryin' Now my girl you're so young a...

Adrenalin New Model Army

what we say So we wound him up like a clockwork dog and we watched him trotting away Two weeks later there's a feature in the paper called 'Britain's Urban Shame' It's got the teenage thugs of the new

Prison New Model Army

Prison (Sullivan) The curtain breathes, the air swims The sweat dries cold on the shivering skin The sheets they twist and turn again Round and round My mother she feeds and cares for me Shackled...

R&R New Model Army

R&R (Sullivan/Dean) Days into weeks of Sunday afternoons Nothing much for us to say nothing real for us to do Just watch the carousel go round and round in endless circles in the pupil of the Dea...

Marrakesh New Model Army

Marrakesh (Sullivan) They found us in the courtyard At our table in the shade We toasted our last few moments And then the end came They took us back to the airstrip In that beaten up old car And...

Get Me Out New Model Army

Get Me Out (Sullivan/Heaton) Get up early every morning Just to put your make up on The wardrobe's full of useless clothes Your winter coats are gone The jackal pack is feeding The motorway sweep...

Fashion New Model Army

Fashion (Morrow/Sullivan) You better watch your crowd ??? I know they're up they're waiting just to slag you down You better learn ??? ??? remember only well whatever's going down Believe what yo...

Heroin New Model Army

Heroin (Sullivan/Joolz) He said - come on now little darling If you love me like you say You can just lie there and sniff the smoke You don't have to use your vein And you knew all the stories Bu...

Whisky in the Jar New Model Army

delight in the hurley and the bowling But I take delight in the juice of the barley And courting pretty fair maids in the morning bright and early Ch And if anyone can aid me 'tis my brother in the army

R.I.P. New Model Army

R.I.P. (Sullivan/Heaton) This all started the way things do With a laugh and a cup of tea around the fire As we sheltered from those wicked winds In front of that old TV And we traded ideas as we...

Queen of My Heart New Model Army

Queen of My Heart (Sullivan/Heaton) To the Queen of my Heart, from the King of Nowhere . . . I have watched you arming, and how you wave your sword in the air; always fighting the shadows as they...

The Monster Mash New Model Army

The Monster Mash (Bobby Pickett) I was working in the lab late one night When my eyes beheld an eerie sight For my monster from the slab began to rise And suddenly to my surprise Ch: He did the ...

What a Wonderful World New Model Army

What a Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong) I see trees of green, red roses too I see them bloom for me and you And I think to myself what a wonderful world. I see skies of blue and clouds of white...

Headlights New Model Army

Headlights (Sullivan/Heaton/Nelson) Lit up like a Christmas tree, the oil refinery glows in the night; and down by the shoreline the seagulls fly white, against the black. The great moon riding s...

The Passenger New Model Army

The Passenger (Iggy Pop) I am a passenger And I ride and I ride I ride through the city's backside I see the stars come out of the sky Yeah, they're bright in a hollow sky You know it looks so go...

Carrying On New Model Army

Carrying On My friend, is it still ringing in your ears Through all those blessed and poisoned years You will still say I was wrong But you'll miss me when I'm gone Carrying on, carrying on, carry...