The Sound Of Muzak Porcupine Tree

Hear the sound of music Drifting in the aisles Elevator prozac Stretching on for miles The music of the future Will not entertain It's only meant to repress And neutralise your brain Soul gets squeezed

Mellotron Scratch Porcupine Tree

bear my soul but she don't hear The scratching of a mellotron It always seemed to make her cry Well maybe she remembers us collecting space up in the sky The scratching of a mellotron It always seemed

Arriving Somewhere But Not Here Porcupine Tree

Never stop the car on a drive in the dark Never look for the truth in your mother's eyes Never trust the sound of rain upon a river rushing Through your ears Arriving somewhere but not here Could you

Trains Porcupine Tree

Train set and match spied under the blind Shiny and contoured the railway winds And I've heard the sound from my cousin's bed The hiss of the train at the railway head Always the summers are slipping

Drawing the Line Porcupine Tree

Camphor crossed with lace, it is the witching hour Cinematic but crude Teasing all my feelings out, you move away It seems so natural to you Still siren, climbing up the victory tower Like there's

LIGHTBULB SUN Porcupine Tree

On the other hand there is a whole set of songs where the pastoral sound of long-gone English summers exerts it's influence on me (not for the first time).

Fear Of A Blank Planet Porcupine Tree

Sunlight coming through the haze No gaps in the blinds to let it inside The bed is unmade, some music still plays TV, yeah it\'s always on The flicker of the screen, a movie actress screams I\'m

Stars Die Porcupine Tree

Stars Die Written by Steven Wilson The moon shook and curled up like gentle fire The ocean glazed and melted wire Voices buzzed in spiral eyes Stars dived in blinding skies Stars die.

The Incident Porcupine Tree

taking control, I\'m taking control And I save my soul I\'m shutting you out, I\'m shutting you out I\'m shutting you out, I\'m shutting you out And I have no doubt Dreamt the sound of scissors

The Seance Porcupine Tree

Under gas light, the joining of hands Chanting a name over and over The table tilts, the circle is broken Doubting no more They pay what they owe her Disembodied, a luminous hand Holding the air, passing

The Rest Will Flow Porcupine Tree

The Rest Will Flow Written by Steven Wilson I was pretending to be floating strong But I was sinking In to still water Eyes closed All of the rest will flow Then out of darkness I found

Sleep Of No Dreaming Porcupine Tree

Sleep Of No Dreaming Written by Steven Wilson At the age of sixteen I grew out of hope I regarded the cosmos Through a circle of rope So I threw out my plans Ran on to the wheel And emptied

Flicker Porcupine Tree

Nothing is new here underneath the sun All of the big new charlatans will sneer at us Barely a flicker of the light to come Only the people who always think they know best Nothing is new here underneath

Lazarus Porcupine Tree

As the cheerless towns pass my window I can see a washed out moon through the fog And then a voice inside my head breaks the analogue And says \"Follow me down to the valley below You know Moonlight

I Drive The Hearse Porcupine Tree

When this freedom stains my coat With the winter in my throat When I'm lost I dig the dirt When I fall I drive the hearse And silence is another way Of saying what I wanna say And lying is another

Way Out Of Here Porcupine Tree

Out at the train tracks I dream of escape But a song comes onto my iPod And I realize it's getting late And I can't take the staring And the sympathy And I don't like the questions "How do

Radioactive Toy Porcupine Tree

Radioactive Toy Written by Steven Wilson Run through forests on a hot Summer day Trying to break down walls of numbing pain Give me the freedom to destroy Give me radioactive toy Taste

Up The Downstair Porcupine Tree

Up The Downstair Written by Steven Wilson Sleep Until the colours dissolve Leave the dream to rain-soak forever In blessed moments Viewed from trains of half-truths Monuments burn into moments

Synesthesia Porcupine Tree

Synesthesia Written by Steven Wilson I'm sending you a letter Because I don't think there's much time Time to lear the cobwebs Time to bear the crime It's only a number It's only a death

Your Unpleasant Family Porcupine Tree

Your unpleasant family, smashed up my car (perfectly uncalled for) Your unpleasant family, how vile they are (I crawled out of the wreckage on my knees) Tore up my flowers so what did we learn?

My Ashes Porcupine Tree

All the things that I needed I wasted my chances I have found myself wanting When my mother and father Gave me their problems I accepted them all Nothing ever expected I was rejected But I came

Where We would Be Porcupine Tree

Where We would Be Written by Steven Wilson Tied - tied to a time When we knew that the sun would shine And you were all smiles And we could just talk for a while...

Jupiter Island Porcupine Tree

Jupiter Island Lyrics - Alan Duffy / Music - Steven Wilson Jupiter Island is full of pleasures Glowing gardens holding hidden treasures Luminous flowers of yellows and greens Glittering petals

Don't Hate Me Porcupine Tree

A light snow is falling on London All sign of the living has gone The train pulls into the stations And no-one gets off and no-one gets on Don't hate me I'm not special like you I'm tired and I'm

Octane Twisted Porcupine Tree

"We go following sorrow to feel your Blood spilling out of the reeds there Give me a sign I can breathe air Blood flowing out of the stream there (give me something new please, something I can love

The Sky Moves Sideways Porcupine Tree

The Sky Moves Sideways Written by Steven Wilson We lost the skyline We stepped right off the map Drifted in to blank space And let the clocks relapse We laughed the rain down Slow burn on

Nine Cats Porcupine Tree

Nine Cats Lyrics - Alan Duffy / Music - Steven Wilson The butterfly sailed on the breeze Past a field of barbed wire trees Where golden dragons chased around Pampered poppies on the ground

The Start Of Something Beautiful Porcupine Tree

Always in my thoughts you are Always in my dreams you are I've got your voice on tape I've got your spirit in a photograph Always out of reach you are Cold inside my arms you are Simple like a child you

It Will Rain For A Million Years Porcupine Tree

It Will Rain For A Million Years Lyrics - Alan Duffy / Music - Steven Wilson I locked myself inside the capsule And watched the planet slowly turning blue The lights before me flashed and sparkled

Dark Matter Porcupine Tree

Dark Matter Written by Steven Wilson Inside the vehicle the cold is extreme Smoke in my throat kicks me out of my dream I try to relax but its warmer outside I fail to connect, it's a tragic

Small Fish Porcupine Tree

Small Fish Lyrics - Alan Duffy / Music - Steven Wilson The first thing that I saw as, the fisherman smiled at me Were empty people dressed in grey, floating out to sea The rain lashed down

The Blind House Porcupine Tree

> If you wanna stay Always here All these years The last frontier It's no concern of theirs The world outside Corrupts my child So trust these eyes Faith is in your soul But in these walls Hormones

Feather Pluckn Porcupine Tree

Feather Pluckn" But that's totally But that's totally Billions of birdies squawkin' outloud Talkin' in code to clams in the clouds They send a secret message, and send it by worm So vibratin'

Linton Samuel Dawson Porcupine Tree

Linton Samuel Dawson Lyrics - Alan Duffy / Music - Steven Wilson Linton Samuel Dawson Lives in inner space He hangs around with a circus troupe Outside the human race Linton Samuel Dawson

Normal Porcupine Tree

It's kind of hard to tell I do a good impression of myself But what's normal now anyhow?

Heartattack In A Layby Porcupine Tree

I pull off the road East of Baldock and Ashford Feeling for my cell In the light from the dashboard Hissing from the road The smell of rain in the air con Maybe check the news Or just put a tape on Lighting

Don\'t Hate Me Porcupine Tree

A light snow is falling on London All sign of the living has gone The last train pulls into the station And no-one gets off and no-one gets on Don\'t hate me I\'m not special like you I\'m tired

Every Home Is Wired Porcupine Tree

Every Home Is Wired Written by Steven Wilson Modem load and failsafe Electric teenage dust Hit the solvent keypad Start the neural rust Power on the highway Data in my head Surfing on the

Four Chords That Made a Million Porcupine Tree

Four Chords That Made a Million Written by Steven Wilson Six of one a half a dozen Black guitars and plastic blues Hide behind a wall of nothing Nothing said and nothing new 4 Chords that

Deadwing Porcupine Tree

And something warm and soft just passed through here It took the precious things that I hold dearer It rifled through the grey and disappeared The creeping darkness makes the small hours clearer Like

Collapse The Light Into Earth Porcupine Tree

"I won't shiver in the cold I won't let the shadows take their toll I won't cover my head in the dark And I won't forget you when we part Collapse the light into earth I won't heal given time I won't try

Waiting Phase One Porcupine Tree

Waiting Phase One Written by Steven Wilson Waiting... to be born again Wanting... the saddest kind of pain Waiting for the day when I will crawl away Nothing is what I feel Waiting... for

Always Never Porcupine Tree

Always Never Lyrics - Alan Duffy / Music - Steven Wilson I feel no pain Cos I'm an island I will remain In the deafness of your silence I love you sometimes Always Never He said you're

Piano Lessons Porcupine Tree

Piano Lessons Written by Steven Wilson I remember piano lessons The hours in freezing rooms Cruel ears and tiny hands Destroying timeless tunes She said there's too much out there Too much

Pure Narcotic Porcupine Tree

Pure Narcotic Written by Steven Wilson You keep me waiting You keep me alone in a room full of friends You keep me hating You keep me listening to the Bends No amount of pointless days Can

Time Flies Porcupine Tree

I was born in '67 The year of Sgt.

Dislocated Day Porcupine Tree

Dislocated Day Written by Steven Wilson A dislocated day Peers in to the ether Counts the stars inside the sky And flies in to the never Looped around my eyelids A thousand shining flecks

Bonnie The Cat Porcupine Tree

Can't feel the pain that I expected I still place keys in the ignition I know what will be One thought is stopping me from sleeping I saw the future and it's breeding I know what will be Could be

Anesthetize Porcupine Tree

"A good impression of myself Not much to conceal I'm saying nothing But I'm saying nothing revealed I simply am not here No way I should appear happy Stop whining please Because of who we are We react

Shesmovedon Porcupine Tree

Shesmovedon Written by Steven Wilson You move in waves You never retrace Your newest craze Straight out of the Face by the bed unread I'm left behind Like all the others Some fall for you