All Day And All Of The Night The Stranglers

I'm not content to be with you in the day-time Girl I want to be with you all of the time. The only time I feel alright is by your side.

Top Secret The Stranglers

Sits in his room at night Flits back and forth round the world As he calls in the moonlight Sees all the empires fall Writes it all down with his pen In free hand once for all He sees something to tell

Midnight Summer Dream The Stranglers

Woke up on a good day And the world was wonderful A midnight summer dream had me in its spell I dreamt about an old man Sat and watched the rain all night He couldn't sleep a wink as all the drops fell

Curfew The Stranglers

The enemy has cut down all of the power London south of the Thames is invaded Westminster is razed down to the ground The government has fled The government has fled The government has fled for Scotland

Never Say Goodbye The Stranglers

Black friend of the night Why did you leave in such a hurry?

Relentless The Stranglers

The ending of the day brings the calm that you've been waiting for You can't wait to close your eyes, fall into the black and disappear.

Thrown Away The Stranglers

If ever you had counted The centuries you threw away And all the lies that you had started And all the chances thrown away If I set sail for new horizons Could I still leave you waiting here I would chase

Five Minutes The Stranglers

there 5 minutes and you're almost dead 5 minutes and you're almost there 5 minutes and you're almost dead They came on a Saturday night They killed his cat and the raped his wife And in their eyes there

5 Minutes The Stranglers

you're almost there Five minutes and you're almost dead Five minutes and you're almost there Five minutes and you're almost dead They came home on Saturday night They killed a cat and they raped

Ships That Pass In The Night The Stranglers

We're waiting for better weather on a ship To pass in the night Solve all of our problems for us on a ship To pass in the night We don't care if it's one way passage on a ship To pass in the night Keep

Too Many Teardrops The Stranglers

Too many teardrops falling make a final blow Over the years for love are there any left for now Just when I need some soothing water None of my tears are left around Night and day they take so long

Choosey Susie The Stranglers

Come on little baby let me take you out of your mind Little choosey Susie, there's no reason to fall behind You and me, we're gonna be free We're gonna make love until we're weak Yeah, believe you me,

All Roads Lead To Rome The Stranglers

"The streets of tarmac are straight as a die With steel fingers clawing at the sky Inside the wall of the citadel Yellow chariots race Peasants and their peasants' smells Hungry enough to touch your

Man Of The Earth The Stranglers

The city blues they strike again Another worker drops his pen He wants to be done And out on the run Away from her curse, he'd swap all his worth To be a man of the earth For 2 or 3 weeks of the year An

Waiting For The Meninblack The Stranglers

I'm waiting every day I've been watching from my chimney stack I'm waiting every week I've been hoping that they're coming back I'm seeing all the signs and I'm learning how to bring them back And I'm

Strange Little Girl The Stranglers

One day you see a strange little girl look at you One day you see a strange little girl feeling blue She'd run to the town one day Leaving home and the country fair Just beware When you're there Strange

Four Horsemen The Stranglers

One reported long ago No one heard and laughed as though It twas some product of mad man's minds Not clear enough to cure the blind And in all the corners of the globe They'll shield their eyes from shining

Bitching The Stranglers

It wasn't so bad When we had that to loosen our minds Hey little baby in the front row be kind (Bar bitching) Telling you the gospel truth (Bar bitching) Why don't you all go get screwed?

Mine All Mine The Stranglers

I'm down on my knees here What can I do Started a fire but it's burning right through Was gifted the picture but I twisted the view There'll always be something on my mind Somewhere behind the perfect

Where I Live The Stranglers

Hey man, I like your beard And I like the way you serve that beer I like the way your daughter smiles at me Hey mister, could I have just one more beer I got two big balls A cap and a bat And I play with

In The Shadows The Stranglers

When you're walking on the streets at night You turn around and die of fright What's that in the shadows? What's that in the shadows?

Duchess The Stranglers

Duch Of The Terrace Never Grew Up I Hope She Never Will Broken Down TV Sits In The Corner Pictures Standing Still Standing Still Duch Of The Terrace Knows All Her Heritage Says She's Henry's Kid Knows

The Man They Love To Hate The Stranglers

They woke to grey English morning And to a strange honeymoon The girl who gave him all her love And the man who said it still wouldn't do His parents always worked hard Never went to bed late nd though

No Mercy The Stranglers

Every day you're working like a slave Sweating buckets hoping that you get it right Will it be as tough tomorrow Have to wait and see Life shows no mercy Every day your love is getting warmer Just look

96 Tears The Stranglers

Many Teardrops For One Heart To Be Crying Too Many Teardrops For One Heart To Carry On You're Way On Top Now Since You Left Me You're Always Laughing Way Down At Me But Watch Out Now I'm Gonna Get Down And

Let's Tango In Paris The Stranglers

Sentimental through the night Sharing secret candlelight We're away Every day Laughing, joking just sustains Situation quite insane Flowing wine Quite sublime Not so far for me to say I could take you

Paradise The Stranglers

I went in search of paradise They said it would be good for my head So I went in search of paradise But she took me by the head instead Paris - London Glamour and despair Ruins - We were ruined over there

The Raven The Stranglers

Fly straight with perfection Find me a new direction You never realised the things they said We'll never realise until we're dead The ebony embittered souls of children We'll seek another way before too

Boom Boom The Stranglers

I've seen them come and I've seen them go. the string of life plays out that way. there have been times when I've let you know.

Death And Night And Blood (Yukio) The Stranglers

Death and night and blood, death and night and blood (Death and nights of blood, death and nights of blood) When I saw that Sparta in his eyes, young death is good (Death and nights of blood, death and

Don't Bring Harry The Stranglers

> Harry And Me We Live In A Dream With A Friend Like Him I Don't Need Enemies I Don't Know Where Morning Is It Might Not Come Today That's The Trouble When Harry's Around He Forces Me To Play I Should

How To Find True Love And Happiness In The Present Day The Stranglers

We're not here to destroy We are here to employ We have come to make you function So we can eat you at our functions We are the meninblack We are the meninblack We are the meninblack Information

History's Stranglers The Bronx

Alright I left with shaking hands, looking for danger Details of modern love, in bed with strangers And there is no warning, I'm not ignoring I cut glass on my callused feet Cause I walk through miles

Peaches The Stranglers

Strolling along minding my own business There goes a girl and a half She's got me going up and down (x2) Walking on the beaches looking at the peaches Well I got the notion girl that You got some

Peaches (Radio Edit) The Stranglers

Strolling along minding my own business There goes a girl and a half She's got me going up and down (x2) Walking on the beaches looking at the peaches Well I got the notion girl that You got some

Everybody Loves You When You're Dead The Stranglers

They crucify you when you get it wrong When things are fine they put you ahead They laugh at you with your trousers down They pick the stones and aim them at your head When you're alive they won't care

Go Buddy Go The Stranglers

Boogie woogie The boys and the girls are all dancing around Dancing all night to the crazy sound It's the newest thing to hit this land The boys and the girls are all holding hands I said Go Buddy Go Buddy

Summat Outanowt The Stranglers

You say you're my amigo And then you go and texto Something that reminds me of a rabbit horror show You say that it's all over And then you go and bother To make me a sad fucker like a crow You'll have

Baroque Bordello The Stranglers

See a picturesque decay there Something for all time to tell See the woman of your dreams there In a baroque bordello Swing doors and a blind venetian Keep her in a walnut shell Has to rub your eyes to

School Mam The Stranglers

> A fine day for the classroom and the pupils are here Julie's got a headache but the others don't care Sarah's got to stay behind and help with the drill Teacher's got his eye on her Moves in for

It's A Small World The Stranglers

"Many roads to travel down and there are many surprises To find But as luck will have it you can stumble in the valley Of the blind Friends will always tell you fate will rear it's ugly Head to frighten

Dagenham Dave The Stranglers

> Dave was from out of town Manchester's likely too Had read De Sade to Marx More read than me and you Scaffolding pays good bread It pays for drugs and kicks Dave only had one love Had no real

English Towns The Stranglers

> There is no love inside of me I gave it to a thousand girls We build towers of saddened ivory In our English towns The dogs they try to possess us I can hear their anguished cries They build towers

Nice In Nice The Stranglers

Just look at that girl She knows the world owes her something And she's alright Just look at that girl She knows she's got that something And she's alright She's got diamond rings from her dad She's got

I Hate You The Stranglers

I hate you now, I always will And when you're dead I'll hate you still I'll have my way, I'll make you pay And I don't care if you suffer 'cos I know that it will surely make my day You betrayed my trust

Who Wants The World The Stranglers

Came Down On A Monday Somewhere In The Midlands Tasted Man Tasted Flea COuldn't Tell The Difference Asked Around On Tuesday Got Nothing From A Tree The Guide Had Said What Talks Is Red That's All There

Out Of My Mind The Stranglers

Out of my mind, I can't get you Out of my mind, I can't get you I'll tell you somethng, I feel hung over today I'll tell you something, this head just won't go away But when you smile, my day gets brighter

No More Heroes The Stranglers

The great Elmyra and Sancho Panza? Whatever happened to the heroes? Whatever happened to the heroes? Whatever happened to all the heroes? All the Shakespearoes?

No More Heroes (Radio Edit) The Stranglers

The great Elmyra and Sancho Panza? Whatever happened to the heroes? Whatever happened to the heroes? Whatever happened to all the heroes? All the Shakespearoes?

Cruel Garden The Stranglers

Better get out of the woods today Plenty danger waiting there Plenty hungry madames out today Eat you up as soon as stare Cruel garden Cruel garden Birds of prey are on the wing Cruel garden Cruel garden