This World Over XTC

Ah well, that's this world over Ah well, next one begins Will you smile like any mother As you bathe your brand new twins? Will you sing about the missiles As you dry odd numbered limbs?

Beating of Hearts XTC

Do you know what noise awakes you Every morning from your bed A-coming from the farthest hillside A-coming from inside your head You have heard You have heard the loudest sound In this and every

Wrapped in Grey XTC

Some folks see the world as a stone Concrete daubed in dull monotone Your heart is the big box of paints And others, the canvas we're dealt Your heart is the big box of paints How coloured the flowers

Chalkhills And Children XTC

I'm floating over strange land, It's a soulless, sequined, showbiz moon. I'm floating over strange land, And then stranger still, there's no balloon.

Blue Overall XTC

Blue overall Overall the rooftops blue birds fly apart Blue overall Overall the bones that cage this stupid heart Got blues drawing crosses on my front door Blues a'bringing buckets 'round the back

Outside World XTC

She has six swans singing in her sauna So she can't hear what's going on No she can't hear what's going on In the outside world In the outside world In the outside Bad black and white men Standing

No Language In Our Lung XTC

There is no language in our lungs to tell the world just how we feel no bridge of thought no mental link no letting out just what you think there is no language in our lungs there is no muscle in

No Language In Our Lungs XTC

There is no language in our lungs to tell the world just how we feel no bridge of thought no mental link no letting out just what you think there is no language in our lungs there is no muscle in our tongues

Senses Working Overtime XTC

And all the world is football-shaped It's just for me to kick in space And I can see, hear, smell, touch, taste And I've got one, two, three, four, five Senses working overtime Trying to take this

Leisure (2001 Remaster) XTC

And all the world is football-shaped It's just for me to kick in space And I can see, hear, smell, touch, taste And I've got one, two, three, four, five Senses working overtime Trying to take this

Across This Antheap XTC

The stars are laughing at us, As we crawl on and on across this antheap. War planes go over but no wages go 'round. A sign goes up to say hey we're twin towned.

Toys XTC

Oh dear what if the cradle falls, my children sweet children Toys are only human after all, who killed 'em we killed 'em If toys are quarreling amongst themselves What hope is there now for the world

Wardance XTC

old campaigners Have got it really bad Well we ain't seen nothing like it Since coronation day But when the street parties sound I'm going underground To keep the rabid hounds at bay Oh my my -- this

War Dance XTC

Even the old campaigners Have got it really bad Well we ain't seen nothing like it Since coronation day But when the street parties sound I'm going underground To keep the rabid hounds at bay Oh my my this

No Thugs in Our House XTC

And all the while Graham slept on, Dreaming of a world where he could do just what he wanted to. No thugs in our house, are there dear?

I Bought Myself A Liarbir XTC

a liarbird He came with free drinks just to blur The lies falling out like rain On an average English summer's afternoon I bought myself a new notebook Sharpened my guitar and went to look If this

I Bought Myself A Liarbird XTC

myself a liarbird He came with free drinks just to blur The lies falling out like rain On an average English summer's afternoon I bought myself a new notebook Sharpened my guitar and went to look If this

Respectable Street XTC

hedgerows it's in the way their curtains open and close it's in the look they give you down their nose all part of decency's jigsaw I suppose Heard the neighbour slam his car door don't he realise this

Knuckle Down (2001 Remaster) XTC

their Wall-paper world is shattered by his shout. a boy in blue is busy Banging out a headache on the kitchen door. all the while graham Slept on, dreaming of a world where he could do just what he

Wake Up XTC

Then you stagger down to meet the dawn You take a ride upon a bus, it's just a fuss You know it keeps you born You get to know a morning face You get to join the human race You get to know the world

You're The Wish You Are I Had XTC

I turned around with the world and she simply was there My blood ran like ice right through She had your face and your lips And your eyes and your hair You're the wish you are I had You're the wish

Cynical Days XTC

Every day I do my best to show, I can make it in this world I know, But all the bad thoughts that people bring, My faith in human nature's Getting pretty thin.

The Smartest Monkeys XTC

newspaper to a blanket Well you have to admit that he's come a long way Since swinging about in the trees We're the smartest monkeys The smartest monkeys The evidence is all around Our brains are bigger This

Burning With Optimism's Flame XTC

aurora from her head it's growing reaching to the ground and all around like a Navajo blanket Never heard her singing now she's gently ringing like copper wind chimes what on earth is bringing up this

Burning With Optimism's Flames XTC

some aurora from her head it's growing reaching to the ground and all around like a Navaho blanket Never heard her singing now she's gently ringing like copper wind chimes what on earth is bringing up this

Outside Worl XTC

She has six swans singing in her sauna So she can't hear what's going on No she can't hear what's going on In the outside world In the outside world In the outside Bad black and white men Standing

Smartest Monkeys XTC

to a blanket Well you have to admit that he's come a long way Since swinging about in the trees We're the smartest monkeys The smartest monkeys The evidence is all around Our brains are bigger This

Ballet For A Rainy Da XTC

shifts away Ballet for a rainy day Silent film of melting miracle play Apples and cherries Are varnished in water Despite, striped awnings bright dismay I push my paintbrush To conjure a new world

Ballet For A Rainy Day XTC

sunlight shifts away Ballet for a rainy day Silent film of melting miracle play Apples and cherries Are varnished in water Despite, striped awnings bright dismay I push my paintbrush To conjure a new world

Ballet For A Rainy Day (Remastered 2001) XTC

sunlight shifts away Ballet for a rainy day Silent film of melting miracle play Apples and cherries Are varnished in water Despite, striped awnings bright dismay I push my paintbrush To conjure a new world

Miniature Sun XTC

This ball ignited when she told me I was her only one. I'm not the same now. I'm not that plain little boy. I'm all aflame now. I'm king up here like a miniature sun.

Generals And Majors XTC

Generals and Majors ah ah they're never too far from battlefields so glorious out in a world of their own They'll never come down till once again victorious Generals and Majors always seem so

Generals And Major XTC

Generals and Majors ah ah they're never too far from battlefields so glorious out in a world of their own They'll never come down till once again victorious Generals and Majors always seem so

1000 Umbrella XTC

One thousand umbrellas Upturned couldn't catch all the rain That drained out of my head When you said we were Over and over I cried 'Til I floated downstream To a town they call Misery oh oh misery

1000 Umbrellas XTC

One thousand umbrellas Upturned couldn't catch all the rain That drained out of my head When you said we were Over and over I cried 'Til I floated downstream To a town they call Misery oh oh misery Misery

1000 Umbrellas (Remastered 2001) XTC

One thousand umbrellas Upturned couldn't catch all the rain That drained out of my head When you said we were Over and over I cried 'Til I floated downstream To a town they call Misery oh oh misery

Sacrificial Bonfir XTC

did their dance in the wind Disguises wore thin with less and less skin And the clothes that were draped Was all that told man from ape Change must be earnt Sacrificial bonfire must reign Reign over

Gras XTC

too the things we used to do on grass If you fancy we can buy an ice-cream cone Your mate has gone She didn't want to be alone I will pounce on you Just us and the Cuckoos You are helpless now Over

Grass XTC

Shocked me too the things we used to do on grass If you fancy we can buy an ice-cream cone Your mate has gone She didn't want to be alone I will pounce on you Just us and the Cuckoos You are helpless now Over

Sacrificial Bonfire XTC

sparks did their dance in the wind Disguises wore thin with less and less skin And the clothes that were draped Was all that told man from ape Change must be earnt Sacrificial bonfire must reign Reign over

Grass (Remastered 2001) XTC

too the things we used to do on grass If you fancy we can buy an ice-cream cone Your mate has gone She didn't want to be alone I will pounce on you Just us and the Cuckoos You are helpless now Over

Deliver Us from the Elements XTC

elements We've no defense we are impotent You can travel far to distant lands Some so hot no man could bear You can conquer peaks with winds of sand Where Mother Nature didn't care Would not our world

Omnibus XTC

Climb up here beside me We can ride and find a friend unfound Put your foot upon the laughing gas And drive your grin around Omnibus, take all of us All of us, take Omnibus Ain't nothing in the world

My Bird Performs XTC

Fine art never moved my soul No vintage wine designer clothes But my world shakes for me My bird sings sweetly A different kind of tinsel Decorates my tree Yes my bird performs A thousand Cheshire

thanks for christmas xtc

Thanks for Christmas Thank you for the love and happiness that's snowing down, all around Thanks for Christmas Thank you for the winter friendliness that's snowing down, all around the world It's

Knuckle Down XTC

One bright morning the world might end with a big bang, And you'll never get yourself another chance.

Complicated Gam XTC

complicated game They wanted Tom They wanted Joe To dress 'em up and stick 'em out on show They were arrows in a very bad aim It's just a complicated game God asked me should he ought to put his world

Senses Working Overtime (Remastered) XTC

One bright morning the world might end with a big bang, And you'll never get yourself another chance.

Dear God Homo Safari Series XTC

Dear God,don't know if you noticed, but... your name ids on a lot of quotes in this book, and us crazy humans wrote it, you should take a look, and all the people that you made in your image still believing

Dear God xtc

Your name is on a lot of quotes in this book And us crazy humans wrote it, you should take a look And all the people that you made in your image still believing that junk is true Well I know it ain't