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(Elvis Costello/Paddy Moloney). . If on every ocean the ship is a throne. And for each mast cut down another sapling is grown. Then I could believe that I'm bound to find. A better life than I
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. Speak up, don't mumble if you're in the combo. On the beat (on the beat), on the beat (on the beat). Till a man comes along and he says. "Have you been a good boy, never played with your toy?. Though
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Bài hát She - Elvis Costello. She may be the face I can't forget. The trace of pleasure or regret. May be my treasure or the price I have to pay. She may be the song the summer sings. May be the
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If dust could only talk. What would we hear it say?. Before it's brushed aside. Just as it's swept away It's just the evidence. It's of no consequence. It's only flesh and bone. Why don't we
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All the leaves are turning yellow, red and brown. Soon they'll be scattered as they tumble down. Although they may be swept up so invitingly I never did what I was told. I trampled through the
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With a handful of backhanders and a bevy of beauty. Going off-limits, going off duty. Going off the rails, going off with booty. They tell tales of fiction found on all the criminal types. Lead
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thing All the cars and pills and girls who tore his shirt to tatters. Do you know how tall he was 'cos that is all that really matters?. Do you know his mother's last name, do you think that he's divine
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everything we carry from the past. You were made of every love and each regret. Up until the day we met There are no words that I'm afraid to hear. Unless they are "Goodbye, my dear" Still. I was moving
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going round the town. It's going round the town. You're so lovable My baby has Egyptian eyes. And a wicked look beyond compare. If you thought I was a fool for you. Then I must be a bigger fool for
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that tumbled. And the tears that I spilled. As far as I know no one ever got killed. By impatience Tell me - is there danger still?. I took no heed so a word might as well be deed. Although - I'd
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We used to go out walkin' hand in hand. You told me all the big things you had planned. It wasn't long till all your dreams came true. Success put me in second place with you You have no time to
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We used to go out walkin' hand in hand. You told me all the big things you had planned. It wasn't long till all your dreams came true. Success put me in second place with you You have no time to
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laugh. On the Lisa Marie in a color photograph. . Elvis, under the hood. Elvis, with Cadillac blood. Elvis, darling bud. Flowered and returned to the Mississippi mud. . Elvis, ain't gonna rot
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Tempest blows up from a squall. Past the Cape of Bad Conscience into the Gulf of the Cauldron. Roars over the coastline to batter and flatten. Exposing the roots like in the dyed hair of slattern
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This cruel old country has driven me down, teased me and lied. I've only sad stories to tell to this town. My dreams have withered and died. Once I was bending the tops of the trees,. Kind
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This cruel old country has driven me down, teased me and lied. I've only sad stories to tell to this town. My dreams have withered and died. Once I was bending the tops of the trees,. Kind
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This cruel old country has driven me down, teased me and lied. I've only sad stories to tell to this town. My dreams have withered and died. Once I was bending the tops of the trees,. Kind
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This cruel old country has driven me down, teased me and lied. I've only sad stories to tell to this town. My dreams have withered and died. Once I was bending the tops of the trees,. Kind
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. You might say he's all the rage. But it's never enough Getting his prints on everything. He's got semi-precious gems. Glinting in his signet ring. Needs his fingers and his thumbs. To help him
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I was looking at the black and white world. It seemed so exciting. If you'd only put me back to back with that girl. When the night's inviting. With just a little lighting. There'll never be
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You turn to the sinister when you get the boot. Sliding down the banister in your Sunday suit. Lying on a * heap of blankets and magazines. She's only thirty-five going on seventeen. You'd
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pass like wildfire. Right from the start. I knew this world would break my. Heart. . I dream myself alive. Dream myself alive. I dream myself alive. Break my heart. And dream myself alive. What
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They took old Danny Boy for a ride from the arms of his bride to be. Threw him into the murky waters by the dog biscuit factory. Quick dry the tears and stifle cheers as he sinks just like a stone
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Don`t get smart or sarcastic. He snaps back just like elastic. Spare us the theatrics and the verbal gymnastics. We break wise guys just like matchsticks What would the loved ones say. Your pride
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It's a chilly Florentine evening, two men in evening hats. Telling tales of the underground and fishing for Reds. Policemen armed with Uzi's stand guard but they don't speak. Ain't seen no
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It's a chilly Florentine evening, two men in evening hats. Telling tales of the underground and fishing for Reds. Policemen armed with Uzi's stand guard but they don't speak. Ain't seen no
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It's a chilly Florentine evening, two men in evening hats. Telling tales of the underground and fishing for Reds. Policemen armed with Uzi's stand guard but they don't speak. Ain't seen no
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It's a chilly Florentine evening, two men in evening hats. Telling tales of the underground and fishing for Reds. Policemen armed with Uzi's stand guard but they don't speak. Ain't seen no
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Times are tough for English babies. Send the army and the navy. Beat up strangers who talk funny. Take their greasy foreign money. Skin shop, red leather, hot line. Be prepared for the engaged
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spoons in flames and fear in time dissolving. . It's not for the faint of pulse or anybody false. Those amateurs who simply she'd their skins. So where are those traitors now, we once called patriots
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cardiac complaints. Their hearts are empty when their hands are full. All these new found fond acquaintances. Turn out to be the red rag to my bull And I'm up while the dawn is breaking. Even though my
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I thought I would go to the sea and shrink down very tiny. And slide inside the telephone wire that runs under the briny. Till I found there is a way of crawling to the you. S. A. You had better
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All the bedroom lights go out as the neighborhood gets quiet. Everything in heaven and earth is almost right. But there's a wife who's wondering where her husband could be tonight. And when the
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Munich. And we are all friends. And I slip on my Italian dancing shoes. As the evening descends And the bells take their toll. Once again in a victory chime. And we can thank God that we've finally
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. Speak up, don't mumble if you're in the combo. On the beat (on the beat), on the beat (on the beat). Till a man comes along and he says. "Have you been a good boy, never played with your toy?. Though
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The soldier asked my name and did I come here very often. Well I thought that he was asking me to dance. In my holy coat and hat and him in his red bonnet. We'd have made a lovely couple but we
