The Wreck Of The Beautiful The Divine Comedy

The Wreck of the Beautiful When the Beautiful set sail back in 1970 She was state of the art, the flagship of our navy.

A Divine Comedy Dynazty

on a quest for glory With skull and bones they will tell our story This is the life in our own divine comedy Can you hear the bones break into a million pieces The smell of skin burning it increases This

Note To Self The Divine Comedy

Monday Restate my assumptions Heaven and hell Do not exist Tuesday Restate my assumptions If you die you do so At your own risk Into the heart of darkness Beyond the point of no return Wednesday Restate

The Plough The Divine Comedy

I packed up my suitcase and left the old farm I promised my papa I'd come to no harm And I went to the city where I was employed In a firm of accountants as an office boy.

Eye Of The Needle The Divine Comedy

They say that you'll hear him if you're really listening And pray for that feeling of grace But that's what I'm doing, why doesn't he answer?

Europop The Divine Comedy

And the Europop (pop) makes me dizzy And I just can't stop (stop) 'til it's finished And I don't know what (what) you find funny 'Bout the Europop and the love of money Hello Where is it cool to go?

Your Daddy's Car The Divine Comedy

We took your Daddy's car And drove it to the sea We fooled around for hours And then when we got tired and it got dark We found a place to park And we watched the sun set fire to the sea Can you feel the

The Light Of Day The Divine Comedy

I found a photograph of you and me Drinking sangria somewhere by the sea There’s laughter in our eyes and dreams in our hearts Before life waded in and tore it all apart When there’s no more lies to

I Was Born Yesterday The Divine Comedy

I was born yesterday And I believe all that you say I have no choice I must obey you Is this the first or the second day Of the rest of my life Well hey Why should I care either way If what you say is

Comedy Shack

Oh the awful title belies the quality Of this unusual comedy It's the same for you and me And the days and nights you remembered me The walls I never seen Come to me It's an awful tragedy Fifty million

Snowball In Negative The Divine Comedy

Smoking my six-hundredth last cigarette Out of the studio sky-light Watching the ash as it rolls down the roof Leaving a trail of grey-white All through its short life it gives of itself Giving and

A Lady Of A Certain Age（Edit） The Divine Comedy

Back in the day you had been part of the smart set Youd holidayed with kings dined out with starlets From London to New York Cap Ferrat to Capri In perfume by Chanel and clothes by Givenchy You

A Lady Of A Certain Age The Divine Comedy

Back in the day you had been part of the smart set You'd holidayed with kings, dined out with starlets From London to New York, Cap Ferrat to Capri In perfume by Chanel and clothes by Givenchy You

Freedom Road The Divine Comedy

I ain't got much for company, A pick-up truck, a brown Volvo, And a couple of jokers on the radio.

Second shadow Moonlight Comedy

These rays of light are just images of my black night I have my faith; maybe tomorrow IÂ? ll find the signs Think about loneliness, it? s an immortal? n? fatal friend Repeat the childrenÂ?

To Die A Virgin The Divine Comedy

Well we've been going together Since the eighth of November And though it seems like forever I very clearly remember You told me on our first date What you'd do on my birthday Well hooray it's my

The Happy Goth The Divine Comedy

I'd like to think you'd tell me if something was wrong”.Well her clothes are blacker than the blackest cloth And her face is whiter than the snows of Hoth. She wears Dr.

Victoria Falls The Divine Comedy

Who's that boy you're leaning on (Victoria ceases to care) You're not the only one (Virginia creeps through her hair) Summer evening, summer sun (Virago will publish her diaries when she's dead) To

Lucy The Divine Comedy

Among thy mountains did I feel The joy of my desire; And she I cherished turned her wheel Beside an English fire.

Mastermind The Divine Comedy

Every pupil in the classroom will answer the same if you ask them Every mouth shout the message out as one Every girl weeps like the willow, every boy cries into his pillow Every tear disappears in the

Queen Of The South The Divine Comedy

yourself Don't let your feet get wet I'm in love and I'm in pain If I say something stupid again Oh just forgive me and forget That I ever opened my mouth And let it all come out Let it all flood out Queen of

Our Mutual Friend The Divine Comedy

No matter how I try, I just can't get her out of my mind And I when I sleep I visualize her. I saw her in the pub, I met her later at the nightclub.

Bernice Bobs Her Hair The Divine Comedy

Bernice bobs her hair in the barber's in the square All her new-found friends are there to see it done Bernice bobs her hair she's been driven to despair 'Cause her cousin doesn't care about anyone Her

Death Of A Supernaturalist The Divine Comedy

My father says there's only one perfect view - and that's the view of the sky over our heads I expect your father has been reading Dante See my solitude, where once was truth now only doubt Touch my tortured

Count Grassi's Passage Over Piedmont The Divine Comedy

Below the Po rolls slow from Alps to Adriatic Sea Blow old bellows, blow Take us where you will Padua, Genoa, Corsica, Catalonia, O Segovia O unfathomable firmament.

Regeneration The Divine Comedy

Old worlds seen through new eyes Just you and I and the sheltering sky The battle is over but the war's not yet won It's only just begun We'll walk the razor's edge The highest ledge of the worlds

Dumb It Down The Divine Comedy

books to know what's what We'll pile them up and burn them to the ground Dumb it down And if you say that we're corrupt We'll round you up and run you out of town Dumb it down Down and down and down

Festive Road The Divine Comedy

An ordinary day down on Festive Road The children will play and never will know That when Mr Benn of No.52 Walks in through that door peculiar events will ensue The shopkeeper peers through spectacles

Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World The Divine Comedy

Do you remember that girl in the early eighties Allergic to everything Everywhere that she went in her plastic tent The doctors tried but they couldn’t begin To even understand her And it’s exactly

Bad Ambassador The Divine Comedy

I want to chill, I want to sit real still I want to sleep like the dead on a bed of roses Me and my lovely wife We're in the prime of life I want to feel real, I want to free-wheel I want to steal

Within A Script Sinphonia

(GODS:) Like all non-divine, finite beings, She is a book upon an endless shelf. Her words are writtem ny us to be acted by her, as they are for evey other mortal being.

The Pop Singer's Fear Of The Pollen Count The Divine Comedy

OK let's do it 1, 2, 3, 4 Woo, ah ha, yeah ba ba da ba da ba da ba da oh yeah Laugh at the tears you're crying Smile while your head explodes Y' don't have to take this lying down So blow your nose baby

Three Sisters The Divine Comedy

This Autumn breeze shall strip the trees And freeze me to the bone Why must these three sisters tease Their lonely brother so?

The Divine Disharmony Sinphonia

That is why She shall be reborn in the world of perishable matter. With inhuman knowledge inside a human shell. This is the fall She has always been searching for.

Absolute Power The Divine Comedy

Not yours to give Dont tell me I know how it is But hey, its okay Its all right Cause you are a star tonight Youve got a hot date So sleep tight With your guitar tonight You say youre so tired Of

Charmed Life The Divine Comedy

And look back on my charmed- life My charmed life I hope, I hope if nothing more That one day you’ll call your- Life A charmed life Well I never really worried that much About making lots of

Absent Friends The Divine Comedy

And look back on my charmed- life My charmed life I hope, I hope if nothing more That one day you’ll call your- Life A charmed life Well I never really worried that much About making lots of

Sticks & Stones The Divine Comedy

You and I go together like the molar and the drill.

Jackie The Divine Comedy

> And if one day I should become A singer with a Spanish bum Who sings for women of great virtue I'd sing to them with a guitar I'd borrow from a coffee bar - Well, what you don't know doesn't hurt

Come Home Billy Bird The Divine Comedy

William wakes with his clothes on The morning call has been and gone And he might not make the flight but he will try.

Lost Property The Divine Comedy

rackets Blue Rizla packets A new sheep-skin jacket I lost it all All through my life there have been Many rare and precious things I have tried to call mine But I just cannot seem To keep hold of

Mother Dear The Divine Comedy

It was not that long ago it first occurred to me That my mother was a person in her own right Now I realize how very lucky I have been And there, but for the grace of God, go I Mother dear - she can

There Is A Light That Never Goes OUt The Divine Comedy

drop me home because it's not my home, it's their home, and I'm welcome no more and if a double-decker bus crashes into us to die by your side such a heavenly way to die and if a ten ton truck kills the

Into The Divine Lou Reed

I think you're, oh, so beautiful I think you're so kind And I think I would miss you if you disappear into the divine And I think of an apple core when you start thinking of god And I know

The Beauty Regime The Divine Comedy

> Beat stress and rebalance your life Make those dreams come true Impress all your colleagues and friends With the brand new you So many lives condemned for no need 'Cause people don't buy the right

Timestretched The Divine Comedy

There's not enough hours in the day To say all that I want to say There's not enough days in the week And weeks go by quicker than drunks knock back liquor There's not enough weeks in the month To

My Imaginary Friend The Divine Comedy

My Mamma says, "you're insane, Boy you really are the end, You and your imaginary friend. Daddy drives the mobile library. He works peripatetically.

Leaving Today The Divine Comedy

I try to wrestle free, But like the dew she clings to me, "No way Jose, you don't get away that easily". Leaving today, leaving today, leaving today. "Release me let me go.

Black Comedy Culture Club

sky are out of reach tonight Tears fall like rain, wrong again, words won't make me right 'Cause I knew from the start you were wrong for me Call it fate if you like or black comedy Love, maybe lust,

Living Is Simple Switchfoot

Hope has given himself to the world Is this fiction or divine comedy Where the last of the last finish first?