Town To Be Blamed Deacon Blue

Close your eyes and go to sleep From the howling howling over these streets People stare 'cause you're so mad That wild wild spark that innocent laugh But baby that's this town It won't happen next time

Your Town Deacon Blue

I wouldnt want to be you Mostly not even near you When youre gone they will curse you And raise the tide against you I no longer care now For what you said was fair now I just dont go there now

One Hundred Things Deacon Blue

be burned To be burned Jimmy To be gone forever So you're Down town raking bins Through carry outs and skins To find the hundred things that led you here So you're Down town raking bins Through carry

The Day That Jackie Jumped The Jail Deacon Blue

jumped the jail The day that Jackie jumped the jail There was a big explosion just as he got off the motorway And thirty thousand fireworks took the piss out of Princes Street Gardens So he drove up to

Twist And Shout Deacon Blue

I wrote this once before Long before the summer You were then a student And we were dark as angels We were in the east Working to the west The west was looking south And the south she had no pity

This Changing Light Deacon Blue

I wrote this once before Long before the summer You were then a student And we were dark as angels We were in the east Working to the west The west was looking south And the south she had no pity But last

Silhouette Deacon Blue

kissing All he sees is the lights in her her eyes She feels his hand and smells his warm breath Looking up all she sees is the night sky He saw her standing there alone She saw him walking the whole town

Raintown Deacon Blue

It's a rain dirt town job hurts but it don't pay All these calls they're making me and driving you insane Don't you see Don't you understand Waiting for the phone to ring to make me all I am.

Bethlehem's Gate Deacon Blue

There was a night As purple as this With a love so close We longed to be missed Summer '89 And everything stood Sure and free and there To be finished I long to be there As bright as the sky At Bethlehem's

The Very Thing Deacon Blue

One day all of us will work We'll stand outside this orchard and we'll talk When all is said, all is done We'll still be thinking about home They say that love might be the very thing If only it could

DEACON BLUES Steely Dan

DEACON BLUES This is the day Of the expanding man That shape is my shade There where I used to stand It seems like only yesterday I gazed through the glass At ramblers Wild gamblers That's

Will We Be Lovers Deacon Blue

darkness falls We sit round And curtain out The black night There is a time Away From here Seasons pass So quickly come And steal the days Your work has done They leave the fields So bare and grey I long to

Still in the Mood Deacon Blue

By the light of the waning moon Under a blueblack sky They talked the slow way home Of years passed closely by They caught only a casual look From strangers with things to do Only a loveless heart Could

Your Swaying Arms Deacon Blue

Send me back all the thing she ever wrote Tell me secrets of her days when she was young Show me nights when she laughed So innocent I'll be happy Waiting till they come Love the people that she smiled

Bound to Love Deacon Blue

There's no direction And no way through There is no reason To pay back what is through You never owned intentions Never knowed no way back Never knowed no way back But I know you're only asking And I know

Beautiful Stranger Deacon Blue

Seven lonely days in a fifty ton lorry I know you made me what I am And I fall to pieces Johnny Cash in black singin' Undertand your man from St.

I Will See You Tomorrow Deacon Blue

Outside the world The wind is howling Through the broken trees And the moon is shining As the river meets the sea And I will see you tomorrow Calm and bright in tender light And my heart will be racing

Dignity Deacon Blue

There`s a man I meet Walks up our street He`s a worker for the council Has been twenty years And he takes no lip off nobody And litter off the gutter Puts it in a bag And never thinks to

All I Want Deacon Blue

second Don't promise good intention One in a thousand (maybe even me) Don't know there are clouds in the sky Sooner or later everyone will say the same thing Baby, you already know That all I want is to

Closing Time Deacon Blue

This is the way we walk This is how we walk At closing time These are the songs we sing These are our songs At closing time And in the clear Of this sweet moonshine We'll walk back To where we started

Orphans Deacon Blue

I now describe my country As if to strangers This train is full of songs Of local winners And the wind surrounds the towers And the flags they are blowing And the bunting and the distance Stretches over

Homesick Deacon Blue

There's me and daddy out at Lunan Bay Now looking dandy stepping out Saturday I can still see the buses Lined up to take the dancing home That's me on the stairs suitcase in hand Kidding on but knowing

One Day I'll Go Walking Deacon Blue

Water Tiny at first then bigger And it flowed right down From the highest hill And it grew and it joined The battling burn And it flowed right through To where we are now Standing Beside a cool cool stream

He Looks Like Spencer Tracy Now Deacon Blue

There's a shadow on his photograph on Tinian '45 Smiling like a college boy who's glad to be alive But now he owns a factory and a store in Los Alamos A wife called Beverly sells second hand Ford Motors

Rae Deacon Blue

I can't go with you And I can't let you go You can't be with me So I won't let it show I don't want you to know So I'll just have to let you go I'm going to love you so much better You'll forget the error

Only Tender Love Deacon Blue

love Then hounded by love Hounded by the very thing you dreamed up Chased inside the walls you tried to breach Sent crashing to your knees Only tender love Understood the need you need with Understood

The World Is Lit By Lightning Deacon Blue

So maybe you're standing In some foreign town You've walked for miles Till the heat slows you down And your jeans and your curls Are bleached and split And your money and your anger Are all used up Maybe

Riches Deacon Blue

It's good to know how big a life can be Especially when it falls away so easily And how hard it is to let you take your leave Also I wish you all the things that you believe in Like riches Now that they're

Long Window To Love Deacon Blue

down the lights In this cruel light symbols mean nothing You're taking down the signs Turning round your eyes From dreams that seem so bright Flying hope like kites Hold loved ones tight And turning to

When You Are Young Deacon Blue

When you were young and your heart was free I'd run and meet you and rush to see Just over the wall where the clouds roll by And age and chance and tears were far away Oh if heaven wouldn't see Light lovers

The Wildness Deacon Blue

Oh the rush hour is over And the night has been trying To drive us and chase us away But we're lovely and drunk now And our laugh dosen't Rattle or fray And the Friday folk Are coming round Let the wildness

Love's Great Fears Deacon Blue

You know the agony Of seeing it all slip away Well maybe now you'd be happy Just to talk it out straight If it's just Slipping away About the danger of Believing in plans in hand About the role that you

Circus Lights Deacon Blue

You're tired and you say you're angry You're thankful for this blessed rain And you think you'd know But your old friends have to tell you again Your books taught you all you know Your tastes and patterns

Real Gone Kid Deacon Blue

And I'd tear out the pages That I've got in these books Just to find you some words Just to get some reward And I'll show you all the photographs That I ever got took And I'll play you old 45's That now

James Joyce Soles Deacon Blue

Here's the pictures I promised to send You see the airbase Where we were sent Now the winter Has started to descend Your loving son was sent here I got your letter From Boise Idaho To James Joyce Soles

My America Deacon Blue

laughing into that glad goodbye Oh my America my new found land Oh my America my new found land Church bells go ringing and strangers cry People keep bring their sad,sad smiles Time wont even listen to

Christmas & Glasgow Deacon Blue

He was lying in the half light Of Christmas and Glasgow Thinking and talking Talking to St Enoch about Christmas and Glasgow Drinking and talking And the sweet smell Of the Kelvin Hall Circus And the sweet

Jesus Do Your Hands Still Feel The Rain Deacon Blue

Would the rain, the frozen rain Be as cold upon your forehead As the tears that plough your beaten face again Would the rain Could your hands, your grubby hands Pull your coat around your shoulder Steel

Fergus Sings The Blues Deacon Blue

Fergus sings the Blues In bars of twelve or less I'm a stranger To the land To this wilderness All Things are possible But happen less and less This Is my country These Are my reasons 'Cause I look In

I`Ll Never Fall In Love Again Deacon Blue

What do you get when you fall in love, A girl with a pin to burst your bubble, That's what you get for all your trouble, I'll never fall in love again, I'll never fall in love again.

Goodnight Jamsie Deacon Blue

You were a good man Jamsie Everyone loves you Now you're gone And the seagulls over Where you lie Sing your final song I'm walking back Away from here To see where you belong Here's the church And here's

I'll Never Fall In Love Again Deacon Blue

to moonn6pence from shootingstar(papayeverte) What do you get when you fall in love?

Love Hurts Deacon Blue

Love hurts, love scars, love wounds and mars Any heart not tough nor strong enough To take a lot of pain, take a lot of pain Love is like a cloud holds a lot of rain Love hurts, ooh, ooh, love hurts I'm

Wages Day Deacon Blue

There he stood and there we left Outside the flashing neon sign With the smell of cheap cigars And the hope of sweet perfume And his heart it was reeling With the thrill of it all All to do and only hours

When Will You (Make My Telephone Ring)? Deacon Blue

Pale blue eyes, the same old house, no ties A little bit older but not so worldly wise That I cant see your lights on me Making me regretfully say The wonder of it all was you And underneath it all

Plastic Shoes Deacon Blue

Are you watching alone The same film I'm tuned to? Do you still cry When the doctor gives her the news?

Fellow Hoodlums Deacon Blue

Buchanan Street With a box of fireworks And two bottles of Tizer Billy's a butcher now Always has been And he picks his teeth With old rusty meat hooks And he sends his beef with the bike boys Monday to

Walking Back Home Deacon Blue

and we cheered And we felt the earth below And we knew how good it was Just walking back home La La La La......La La La La......La La La La......La La La La I left them at the circle As the sun began to

Ragman Deacon Blue

mine [Chorus] I showed her all my things She offered me belongings She thought I was a Ragman She offered me possessions I tied them in a knot Wrapped it in a note I kept it in my pocket [Chorus] I came to

Indigo Sky Deacon Blue

We went as we know how As far as the wind and the sky would allow Waking from sleep Alive to the noise we came After the turn of the year With only the sky as a silver seer Of anything restively turning