Weather To Fly Elbow

We have the driver and time on our hands One little room and the biggest of plans The days were shaping up, frosty and bright Perfect weather to fly, perfect weather to fly Pounding the streets where my

Fly Boy Blue / Lunette Elbow

It's a lethal ballet Air traffic congestion I'm having a baby Second thoughts, scotch, dinner And someone's dancing on the box A former MP And no one was watching My oldest friends are a serious habit Fly

Bitten By The Tailfly Elbow

You're a girl in this vicinity I'm a dog without a collar on This cattle-market cabaret Is the Sabbath every Saturday I'm full of wit and chivalry Until you've given in to me I'm a dog without a collar

Honey Sun Elbow

strangers' eyes But danger lies behind the tape across my door I know a place where angels lace the lemonade And I cannot stay where all the broken plans were made Broken devotion Can I jump in the gun And fly

Friend Of Ours Elbow

Before leaving get to the bar No one around here makes you pay Never very good at goodbyes So gentle shoulder charge love you mate Love you mate Salford skyline gloom Always you could fly around any corner

What Time Do You Call This? Elbow

What time do you call this What time do you call this What time do you call this What time do you call this What time do you call this I've been craving to wilder on my days So then I'll find your face

The Take Off And Landing Of Everything Elbow

landing of everything To the take off and landing of everything To the take off and landing of everything good In a prayer to the take off and landing of everything To the take off and landing of everything

Mirrorball Elbow

I plant the kind of kiss That wouldn't wake a baby On the self-same face The wouldn't let me sleep And the street is singing with my feet And dawn gives me a shadow I know to be taller All down to you

jesus is a rochdale girl Elbow

I have a drop-leaf window With cats and broken yards Sunflowers and paint cans And stolen shopping carts And nothing to be proud of And nothing to regret All of that to make as yet All of that to

Loss Elbow

Loss took human form He sits at every table and he doesnt eat a thing Stands at the piano and he never sings He must be 6 tall Id have recognised his footsteps anywhere at all He used to throw me

Station Approach Elbow

Artist: Elbow Album: Leaders Of The Free World Year: 2005 Title: Station Approach I haven't been myself of late I haven't slept for several days But coming home I feel like I Designed these buildings

the night will always win Elbow

I throw this to the wind But what if I was right Well, did you trust your noble dreams And gentle expectations to the mercy of the night?

Coming Second Elbow

to moonn6epnce from shootingstar Found a hole and slipped on through Kissed the stone and learnt the lines Jumped the cue all the time forgetting you Best dishevelled lover 3yrs running Coming

Some Riot Elbow

A friend of mine grows his very own brambles They twist all around him 'til he can't move Beautiful, quivering, chivalrous shambles What is my friend trying to prove?

An Audience With The Pope Elbow

Sweet Jesus, I'm on fire She has the sweetest, darkest eyes And when it comes into her eyes I know iron and steel couldn't hold me Good God, I'm easily bruised So often in love to her flame And the things

Not A Job Elbow

Pull the final splinters Of missing picture winters You have to give yourself a break What's the fascination With lovers at the station You have to tear yourself away Chorus: The dream again nobody

My Very Best Elbow

Well, give that girl my very best Though it never made the grade If it seems that it's just not enough to love Then love lie down And would you tell her Not to talk as if I died Though a tiny part

Switching Off Elbow

Switching Off Last of the men in hats hops off the coil And a final scene unfolds inside Deep in the rain of sparks behind his brow Is a part replayed from a perfect day Teaching her how to whistle

Not A Job (album version) Elbow

Pull the final splinters Of missing picture winters You have to give yourself a break What's the fascination With lovers at the station You have to tear yourself away Chorus The dream again nobody understands

Buttons and Zips (album version) Elbow

Al had the guile and the sideways smile Bad boy and god Beck knew how to push a boy to blush Known as The Fox Tom came out in June to a crowded room No one was shocked Ed had the hair, the shoes and the

My Sad Captains Elbow

To the night and the stars ?To be here, and now, and who we are ? ?Another sunrise with my sad captains ?With who I choose to lose my mind ?And if it's all we only pass this way but once ?

Great Expectations Elbow

And if it rains all day Call on you I'll call on you Like I used to Slide down beside and wrap you in stories Tailored entirely for you I'll remind you We exchanged a vow I love you I always will

Switching Off (album version) Elbow

Last of the men in hats hops off the coil And a final scene unfolds inside Deep in the rain of sparks behind his brow Is a part replayed from a perfect day Teaching her how to whistle like a boy Love's

Scattered Black And Whites Elbow

Been climbing trees I've skinned my knees My hands are black the sun is going down She scruffs my hair in the kitchen steam She's listening to the dream I weaved today Crosswords through the bathroon

Fallen Angel Elbow

Fallen Angel All the fallen angels Roostin’ in this place Count back the weeks on worried fingers Virgin mother whats’erface You don’t need to sleep alone You bring the house down Choose your favourite

The River Elbow

I walked with the river in kind of a dream Hand in hand, the all-knowing river and me To the clammer of rushes and deeply barren trees A drunk making blossom, the blush to be seen I told him my sorrows

Red Elbow

Come as you are, sweetheart Come as you are You know you've got nothing to prove I'll put you bed you can let it all go You've been playing too rough lately You burn too bright You live too fast

Leaders Of The Free World Elbow

a living I’m just ticking off the days till I die I miss you Louise And the sickest little pleasures keep me going in between pulling teeth Periscope up I’ve been looking for a ladder I need to

Ribcage Elbow

Gave ourselves a name And peeled away the shame I wanted to explode To pull my ribs apart And let the sun inside To pull my ribs apart And let the sun inside Red stain blossoms And all you have

Starlings Elbow

He'll have to go So, to the bunch he luncheons with It's second on my list of things to do At the top I'm stopping by Your place of work and acting like I haven't dreamed of you and I And marriage in an

buffalo ghosts Elbow

Great big sky down to the ground. Great big sky down to the ground.

This Blue World Elbow

This blue world and its countless sisters And all that came before that day Our atoms straining to a line Was the universe in rehearsal for us When all the world is sucking on it's sleeve You'll hear an

The Everthere Elbow

bribes Singing going going gone All the angels taken dives Leaving you the only one If I lose a sequin here and there More salt than pepper in my hair Can I rely on you when all the songs are through To

Buttons And Zips Elbow

Buttons And Zips Al had the guile and the sideways smile Bad boy and god Beck knew how to push a boy to blush Known as The Fox Tom came out in June to a crowded room No one was shocked Ed had the

Newborn (Single Edit) Elbow

to moonn6pence from shootigstar I'll be the corpse in your bathtub Useless I'll be as deaf as a post If you hold me like a newborn Whisper what you feel My badly strung declaration To You You'll

powder blue elbow

Smiling on the tiles Bring that minute back We never get so close as when the sunward flight begins I share it all with you Powder blue Stumble through the crowds together They're trying to

Powder Blue elbow

elbow powder blue Your eyes are just like black spiders Your hair and dress in ribbons. Babycakes In despair or incoherent.

Don't Mix Your Drinks Elbow

Don't mix your drinks Don't mix with him It will kill you one day Good advice, sound advice Why can't you be Like him, like me Look what you could achieve I'm coming cap in hand Begging you to

One Thing That Was Bothering Me Elbow

Nazis and Morris dancers Cookery and home improvement shows All mysteries to me All mysteries to me Oh yeah Gymnasiums amaze me And building schemes confuse you River dance, new romance

The Stops Elbow

are soberer days And I know it can't be But I'll miss you the way You miss the sea [Incomprehensible] (Don't look down) Keep staring like you've never seen the stars (Don't look down) If you need me to

Waving From Windows Elbow

Holy Bravado Tinsel Mikado Waving from windows Nobody you know I needed to see you Remember the feeling Strange what the sun through the trees through the window Can do to you Holy Bravado Tinsel Mikado

Fallen Angel (album version) Elbow

All the fallen angels Roostin' in this place Count back the weeks on worried fingers Virgin mother whats'erface Chorus You don't need to sleep alone You bring the house down Choose your favourite shoes

Everthere Elbow

Singing going going gone All the angels taken dives Leaving you the only one If I loose a sequin here and there More salt than pepper in my hair Can I rely on you When all the songs are through To

Little Beast Elbow

The trench conventions yellow eyes Follow her the local flower The girls a priest (to me at least) Since baptism peroxide. And fear is not respect. Correct.

Whisper Grass Elbow

A freeze of you Is with me now A freeze of you With knitted brow A freeze of you Asking how I could A fury climb To prove myself A fury climb To a whisper grass shelf With God above And not

Newborn Elbow

I'll be the corpse in your bathtub Useless I'll be as stiff as a post If you hold me like a newborn Whisper what you feel My badly strung declaration To you You'll spend the end of your days Gently

Newborn (Album ver.) Elbow

I'll be the corpse in your bathtub Useless I'll be as deaf as a post If you hold me like a newborn Whisper what you feel My badly strung declaration To You You'll spend the end of your days Gently

Ribcage (album version) Elbow

Gave ourselves a name And peeled away the shame I wanted to explode To pull my ribs apart And let the sun inside Red stain blossoms And all you have is kisses And when the sunshine Throwin' me a lifeline

One Day Like This Elbow

to moonn6pence from shootingstar(papayeverte) Drinking in the morning sun Blinking in the morning sun Shaking off the heavy one Heavy like a loaded gun What made me behave that way?

The Loneliness Of A Tower Crane Driver Elbow

Gotta get out of TV Just pick a point and go The ticker-tape tangles my feet As I search for a face that I know Come on, tower crane driver There's not so far to go I must have been working the ropes When