Shelf Life Lloyd Cole I am consumed by delusions of grandeur I'm fallen prey to the beautiful girl I have seen romance in the obvious quarters And I have painted myself into that world

Perfect Blue Lloyd Cole

Should you awake dear from your beauty sleep To find your room swimming in blue and green Should you awake to feel like you'd never slept And feel so very old well don't you feel alone I`m kind of blue

Perfect Skin Lloyd Cole

i choose my friends only far too well i'm up on the pavement, they're all down in the cellar with their government grants and my i.q. they brought me down to size, academia blues louise is a girl, i know

Ice Cream Girl Lloyd Cole

corner, and there's still no sign maybe i'm a little outdated, maybe a little out of time to believe your heart is in the right place despite what you're doing to mine so i'm standing on the corner, looking

Loveless Lloyd Cole

you lie in the heat of a summer haze and turn it into a winter's tale you pull down the blinds and shut out the sky and do what you can to turn the whole thing grey you're crying and pleading and you're

Lost Weekend Lloyd Cole

it took a lost weekend in a hotel in amsterdam and double pneumonia in a single room and the sickest joke was the price of the medicine are you laughing at me now may i please laugh along with you this

Cut Me Down Lloyd Cole

I've been bought and sold I've been hung upside down so you can hear me breathing do you think it`s easy I've been aching all through summer I've been aching just to fall cut me down I've been billy name

Antidepressant Lloyd Cole

Cole I’m serving 12 to 15 working the coffee machine I’ve got a licence to fly underneath the radar She’s about 50 feet north As Seen On TV store I know she’s going to tune me in sooner or later With

Don't Look Back Lloyd Cole

when you're nothing to no one and you're less than you can and you're looking for someone who won't cling to anything so you're stuck in some motel with the sound of her sleeping don't you feel kinda old

Rattlesnakes Lloyd Cole

jodie wears a hat although it hasn't rained for six days she says a girl needs a gun these days hey on account of all the rattlesnakes she looks like eve marie saint in on the waterfront she reads simone

Down On Mission Street Lloyd Cole

some say that you may soon be leaving town do you tire of chasing all the women around will you never be contented with your life will you always be the one who won't think twice when you go down on your

From The Hip Lloyd Cole

This one's from the hip oh mother you have sorely misjudged me it should have been whipped out of me without a father figured i yeh i concluded then that I'm not for spitting on this one's from the hip

Undressed lloyd cole

Lloyd Cole - Undressed You look so good when you're depressed Better even in your current state of undress Tears caressing me like rain And i'm not even thinking, i feel fine in your pain The coolest

Everysong Lloyd Cole

Cole Think you’re really something ,now Just because I offer you A ride in my brand new car When you know we’re nothing more than just Smoke and rhetoric And we’re barely rhyming as we are So don

Patience (Bonus Track) Lloyd Cole

early in the morning, just by the break of day well that's when my patience went away she took her bags but she left all her clothes she took her keys and left me out in the cold wearing a plastic coat

Today I'm Not So Sure lloyd cole

Didn't I promise always to Shelter and protect you Didn't I answer - Yes I do Well, today I'm not so sure Didn't the stars shine awful bright then Didn't I look into your eyes and Didn't I swear

You Will Never Be No Good Lloyd Cole

you up into firewood because you have sinned far too many times you have sinned far too many times and you will pay for all your crimes you will never be no good not not ever no good you know it`s hard to

I Didn't See It Coming Lloyd Cole

Gone fishing, called an intermission On account of being overcooked Head swimming, children and the women Leave me stranded on my burning deck And one fine morning I awoke to hear you calling Couldn't

The Young Idealists Lloyd Cole

Cole I know I said I favoured peaceful resolution But that was when we were the young idealists The Young Idealists Raging through the coffee shops and bars Make believe the world was really ours

Charlotte Street Lloyd Cole

i was looking for a rhyme for the new york times when i sensed i was not alone she said d'you know how to spell audaciously i could tell i was in luck and so i forced a smile contrary to my style and she

Four Flights Up (Bonus Track) Lloyd Cole

i was woken up at four a.m. by your screams and anguished cries your mother was singing in the bathroom, she will never be my child oh baby talks in her sleep so loud we're living four flights up but i

A Long Way Down Lloyd Cole

You say your mind is made up, isnt that the way that its supposed to be And its a long way down And its a long, long way down Walking that tall your head is gonna trip your feet Walking with the devils

I Am Not Willing Lloyd Cole

"Never doubting Always faithful She returns She says she loves me And I could always Come to her She can't imagine how Another lover Could turn her head And I'm so grateful That I'm still willing

Speedboat Lloyd Cole

julie said we drink far too much coffee wine and cigarettes and we never get no sleep i first met them at a riverboat party both of them were speeding i would say i lived on the edge of all this indulgence

Slip Away Lloyd Cole

Clark-Cole No longer harbour To escapist design I propose an exit strategy Could you let it go?

Music In A Foreign Language lloyd cole

Music In A Foreign Language Lloyd Cole I am cold distant increasingly resistant to your smile And this I don't deny You are bold, beautiful I'm always going to be in love with you Amphetamines

No More Love Songs lloyd cole

No More Love Songs Lloyd Cole Rather than you she said I prefer solitude Rather than company I prefer cigarettes Even Los Angeles suffers occasionally Do you have somewhere to stay But no more

My Alibi lloyd cole

i'm freezing cold because i've been out all night i guess i left without my coat i just got to walking round and round your block very very rock and roll remember when you said you're my best friend

No Blue Skies Lloyd Cole

You wanna leave me baby be my guest All i'm gonna do is cry And then i'm gonna find there's someone else And tear the stars out of the sky Looking for something when there's nothing there to be found Make

I Hate To See You Baby Doing That Stuff Lloyd Cole

i love to see you in your sweater girl i love you in your high tall boots i love to see you in your sweater girl love to see you walking that cute, you know it i love to see you in your leather skin love

What Do You Know About Love? Lloyd Cole

rain on me, i'm not complaining i'm soaking from my hat down to my shoes rain on me 'cause i'm believing love is something i get to lose what do you know about love? what do you know about love?

Forest Fire Lloyd Cole

she crossed herself as she put on her things she has promised once before not to live this way if she don't calm down she will burn herself out like a forest fire, well doesn't that make you smile if you

My Bag Lloyd Cole

calender girls wrestling in body lotion my head's swimming with poetry and prose excuse me one moment whilst i powder my nose me and my good thing are just about as close as can be we gave up sleep at the

Waterline Lloyd Cole

well it used to be everything was fine everything, this all was mine all i had to do was write it down you'd just be there with your perfect frown i made up my mind i traded holy water for cheap wine i

Jennifer She Said Lloyd Cole

blue with a heart and arrow through her name on you jennifer in blue and forever you said that's forever you said yes forever and forever she said that's forever she said yes forever but you change with the

2cv Lloyd Cole

it's the french 'deux cheval' not the literal 2cv. he ryhmes it with blue. she drove her mother's car, 'twas a deux cheval i was most impressed by her casual dress i was most impressed inside her rented

Her Last Fling Lloyd Cole

again alma tell me when will you never learn and now you`re underweight and overpaid you will not be saved and you`re pushing 38 heaven knows your train is late although my chance is slim you percieve the

Hello Death Johnny Lloyd

She said mother I've been as wicked as the rest But you promised me I'd die looking my best I'm too weak now to say sorry for what I said Oh mother, I've been as wicked as the rest Hello, death You've

Single Saturday Night Cole Swindell

I was out taking shots Throwing down at the spot Three sheets, just me and the guys Every single Saturday night I was killing time, crushing cans Trying not to catch a tan 'Cause I was under them