It's Not The Spotlight Beth Orton

someday It's not the spotlight It's not the candlelight Its not the streetlights On some old street of dreams It ain't the moonlight Not even the sunlight But I've seen it shining in your eyes

Sweetest Decline Beth Orton

She weaves secrets in her hair The whispers are not hers to share She''s deep as a well She''s deep as a well Another day wastes away And my heart sinks with the sun A new day''s dawning

Galaxy of Emptiness Beth Orton

Stars light they sky in a galaxy of emptiness tonight Though I''m happiest when there''s no reason for me to be When no one''s expectations do a heavy on my heart And so much hope it sometimes

Central Reservation Beth Orton

Running down a central reservation in last night''s red dress, And I can still smell you on my fingers and taste you on my breath Stepping through brilliant shades, All the color you bring,

Stolen Car Beth Orton

While every line speaks the language of love It never held the meaning I was thinking of And I can''t decide over right or wrong I guess sometimes you need the place where you belong Some

Pass In Time Beth Orton

So much stays unknown ''til the time has come, Did you ever imagine you could feel so strong, And what you fear just turn into relief, Yes see your doubt become your own belief, Though tears don

Couldn't Cause Me Harm Beth Orton

Although, at times, I may get startled, I'm not alarmed. I can see your eyes I know when they're telling me a truth I can feel the heart, Especially when it's on the roof Of my mouth.

Countenance Beth Orton

For those who preach forgiveness Whilst they Man will do to man But nature It ain It ain There are no rights for the many The ones already damned The fear born into grace They It ain It ain And there And

Pedestal Beth Orton

a little strong You can't feel this bad and not a little wrong How you gonna know all the answers When you don't know how to question it?

Comfort Of Strangers Beth Orton

I know the stars that shine on me Are brighter than you and I may ever be I know there's an answer to your question But I don't know that I could word it right Say what you mean don't tell it like it could

Best Bit Beth Orton

The best part to life it seems, The best part of life was a dream, The best part to breaking up, Is when I'm waking up to see, Reality never lives up to all as it used to be, Never seemed quite what

Moon Beth Orton

as you And there is not really much about that that we can do I see a light, ain't it bright Keeps me up all night I see a light, ain't it bright Keeps me up all night And there is light that I can only

Anywhere Beth Orton

Paint what you know not what you see Hope blinds reason thankfully Know how it is when something fits There's just the question of being it I'd do anything to see you smile again And I'd go anywhere

Devil Song Beth Orton

When the devil comes blowing through your door You'll know there's trouble, and he's coming back for more You better keep what is precious hidden under the floor Or you better treat it so good it will

Rectify Beth Orton

Well love, love, love is a one way train Comes on gentle as a hurricane It’s got P.A.I.N. written all the way through From where I’m set looking over at you And it takes all my might And it'll take all

Central Reservation (The Then Again Version) Beth Orton

And why should I know better by now When I'm old enough not to? While every line speaks the language of love It never held the meaning I was thinking of. And I can't decide over right or wrong.

Flesh And Blood Beth Orton

Gonna lay my cruelty down Getting tired of the sound All the ways I use to hurt myself All is sky and all is sea Our days are spaces Between dreams She'll be your first I could be your last Ever it is

Conceived Beth Orton

Can I keep it with mine? But I'm no good for you I suppose when you get a cold bath You still hold me close at night Never liked you any less And the world's not such a friendly place, is it?

Feel To Believe Beth Orton

You lose it just to find it And as you walk right by it You forget how you got there, And why you never meant to stay. And I won't watch you waste away.

Live As You Dream Beth Orton

If there's something you wanna do You'll know when you've seen it through Yeah, we live as we dream alone But that's not all you've ever known Stop, look, listen I can find you I've been standing

Something More Beautiful Beth Orton

Can't try the flying You know I've been near You know how bear me up Take your time in morning life There's nobody here There's nobody here When you feel too much to ever let you We turn it up turn it

Shadow Of A Doubt Beth Orton

A Shadow of a Doubt it's true your love has been a lesson and it's taught me more than any other blessing you're the one that can wrestle me c'mon hold me down now one, two, three i get too weak to fight

Daybreaker Beth Orton

We lay on our backs in the grass Silently watching the rain clouds move by far too fast You said it was a night where anything could happen But nothing was gonna last And we're doing fine now yeah

Skimming Stone Beth Orton

You been tryin' to find the line to define the strength in weak hands Read the first page then guess the rest and don't always know what's best You been tryin' to swim up the sun's burning reflection And

Safe In Your Arms Beth Orton

Home is where the heartbreak Wraps cold around my bones Forgives me if I promise To forget what I have known Ignores and never mentions I just came waltzing in With stones tied together With broken

Heartland Truckstop Beth Orton

There's a bridge across my stream Never seems to get broken Never could never would Never clouds up my day See I wanted to give Then I just couldn't take it I wanted to love And I turned 'round and hated

Dolphins Beth Orton

This old world may never change The way it's always been I know all the ways of war Can i change it back again I've been searching For the dolphins in the sea Sometimes i wonder Do you ever think

God Song Beth Orton

My house was built for loving not a theatre of war I take the poison for the cure But he's my man and I've been doing him wrong Yeah he's my man and I've been doing him wrong And I'm praying for the

Concrete Sky Beth Orton

she ever loved they all turned bad Constance his own way of breathing and you know You couldn't will him to survive Couldn't will him if you if you tried, and there's a concrete sky Falling from the

Absinthe Beth Orton

My love's a star you only saw the traces of What went before is not no more, it's the embers of People always catching names too late And we're all sorry there's no time to make the change I could hear

Bullet Beth Orton

Something's buzzing round your brain and it won't let go Could be saying all you need to know, It could control who You are 'til you become a passenger, When all is said and done Where credits due the

Stars All Seem To Weep Beth Orton

Stayed true to the things I knew when I was younger And food and love was all but left to hunger It's when I stray from the truth as I grow older Too much leaves an empty hollow hunger I think

Wave Beth Orton

If I were a wave you'd have caught me If you were my light I would fade If you were the sea you'd not turn your back on me I'd shake your fury right out off of me I was crying out for you Before I ever

Someone's Daughter Beth Orton

I wanna sit and talk and laugh with you as the day ends I wanna see your smiling face before the new day begins You'll never know what it means To see the sunlight in your hair and dancing everywhere

Mount Washington Beth Orton

Watching the sun coming up Mount Washington Forever testing your intention Watching the sun going down over Mount Zion And what you sing you never could say It ain't because there's and question do

It's This I Am, I Find Beth Orton

through all time Cause here and there and nowhere always is It's this I am I find It's this I am I find It's this I am I find When all is one another Yes one is all mine Serenely flowing ever Beyond the

Ted's Waltz Beth Orton

If we should meet again on some darkened street Pack in it all and heed to the call Beat a drum to decide on a sketch or design Can you see to the light of bare winter night And wipe out the sun form

Shopping Trolley Beth Orton

I've been reeling home A broken shopping trolley Wheels on the wrong How come wisdom Came on strong But it's too late to be done Words are but dust of stars When they collide I get lost in the sparks Explode

Ooh Child Beth Orton

Someday yeah, we'll put it together and we'll get it undone Someday when your head is much lighter Someday yeah, we'll walk in the rays of a beautiful sun Someday when the world is much brighter.

Safety Beth Orton

You saw a time to come, Where the eyes of the world would see as one, You saw a time to come, Where all of our laughter is seen as through the eyes of the son.

Touch Me With Your Love Beth Orton

Would i feel it if i trust enough? Could it almost be a lust for life? Would i feel it if i don't know if i sighed? You could put it on a cold burner...

Central Reservation (Original Version) Beth Orton

this time, this time, Is whatever I want it to mean.

I Wish I Never Saw The Sunshine Beth Orton

Ooooh baby, Ooooh baby, I wish I never saw the sunshine, I wish I never saw the sunshine, An' if I never saw the sunshine bay, Then maybe I wouldn't mind the rain.

Sugar Boy Beth Orton

Sugar boy its all over now Sugar boy its all over now Ain't your loving But the things that you do Listen boy I'm getting tired of you Sugar boy, what you trying to do Well, I told you I loved you

Blood Red River Beth Orton

How do we move so fast away From the, I'm sure it used to stay. Is it only a dream away? Took a raft I found Cross some blood red river.

Precious Maybe Beth Orton

Sometimes I get to thinkin'', baby, when I''m all alone I could maybe make it on my own The more, oh, you set me free The more attractive you seem to be And my baby My precious baby You

So Much More Beth Orton

Another cold London night I wrap this head around my shoulders, tight Please excuse me, seems there's someone at my door I wouldn't leave, but the need is so much more So much more Another cold London

This One's Gonna Bruise Beth Orton

And I wanted so desperately to prove You were still breathing' but wouldn't move Okay, okay what a thing to choose This one's gonna bruise You'll learn one day won't you What you want is bad for the

Water From A Vine Leaf Beth Orton

"Swimming and swimming and swimming until you reach the ocean Swimming into the sunset without me There are 4 young girls giving me water from a vine leaf Dropping it onto my tongue "

1973 Beth Orton

You got a certain way i swear of sticking it in Even though you only ever lose or you win I always said I'd wait and wait and wait just to see But I've been waiting here since 1973 It only happens elsewhere