You my backdoor blackeyed susan You my ship adrift You my compass spinning dervish Saint with broken teeth You my drowning altar boy You my thistle child You my fallen Irish wake Our appetites entwined Dissolve so I may love you Lie beside me, lie beside me Lie beside me on the ground You my […]

Nothing tickles my fancy Nothing catches my eye these days But I'm better off this way It was nice while it lasted It was fun for a day But I'm better off this way Well don't call me up I'm quite happy by myself and I'm sure that you're happy too with somebody else You're […]

Number one in a series of people just like you I hope there’s a limit to the tests you put me to I hope I remember things in perspective There’s no use in getting too subjective That night you were walking down on the foreshore What kind of person did I mistake you for? They […]

Beautiful waste, stupid feeling Why do you feel it? When will it stop? Beautiful waste, wonderful feeling Ready to die now, ready to drop River of waste, mountain of feeling Bigger than love, bigger than us Beautiful waste, terrible fever of love Stupid feeling making fools out of us Fools out of us Beautiful waste, […]

Jack Frost came to town Jack Frost took my girl away He laid her in the ground He tipped his hat and he was on his way He's sure to take your loved one away He's sure to take your loved one away He roams from town to town He wears a smile upon his […]

Well I find it repulsive What you're doing to yourself You're treating your body Like it was someone else Like it was someone else You're starring in a movie And the cameras start to roll The lights reveal the burnt and gaping Caverns and the holes I wish, I wish, I wish, I wish I […]

There's a thin line of light On the outskirts of love Lights on the bend Disappearing from view There's a hard black road Through the outskirts of love It carries me back And it scares me too Bad news always reminds me of you Well I recognise these parts This once was my home Where […]

You can run me on a leash You can make me beg You can crack the whip on me I'll roll over and play dead You can take my self-esteem The flesh from off of my bones You can hurt me all you want But baby, baby, please Can I just walk you home? Well, […]

The sun lay on the flat of the land Without the strength to keep its flame I fixed myself a drink And I went through it all again Now this had happened once before I knew you were not joking The bush was burnt for miles And into it the sun was sinking I drove […]

Don't call yourself an angel If you don't know how it feels To fall from the side of angels Drawing lazy circles over fields Don't call yourself an angel If you have no joy to bring And never call yourself an angel If you haven't earned your wings 'Cause I've been a fool in my […]