At Last I Am Free Robert Wyatt

At last I am free I can hardly see in front of me I can hardly see in front of me And now love please listen To what I say I can't go on living life this way I've tried and I've tried To make you see You

Free Will And Testament Robert Wyatt

Given free will but within certain limitations, I cannot will myself to limitless mutations, I cannot know what I would be if I were not me, I can only guess me.

Sea Song Robert Wyatt

You look different every time you come From the foam-crested brine Your skin shining softly in the moonlight Partly fish, partly porpoise, partly baby sperm whale Am I yours?

Alien Robert Wyatt

I sleep on the wing Above the rainclouds Blown by the wind (no roots on earth) No ground below (no ground below) Just ruins (timeless) Dandelion clocks (drifting) Am I from Venus?

A Last Straw Robert Wyatt

for the paperweight Err on the good side Touch us when we collapse Into the water we'll go head over heel A head behind me Buried deep in the sand ------------- Lyrics Powered by LyricFind Written By WYATT

Left On Man Robert Wyatt

What we call Freedom in the north Means our freedom to Use you And if you don't co-operate We'll cut off your supply lines But You'll be free To re-connect If you beg our forgiveness You say I Over simplify

Mass Medium Robert Wyatt

Bated breath for the nine o'clock news reassembled right before your very eyes: Innuendo, rumour and lies Endless fun and games Steal a headline, name some names We're so proud that our press feel so free

Beware Robert Wyatt

pay Just beware They might smile and nod their heads while they wish that you were dead Just beware Your friends might not be what they seem Take it from me if you're not careful you might get hurt one last

The British Road Robert Wyatt

Those foreigners are at it again When will they learn to fight like our men?

The United States Of Amnesia Robert Wyatt

Don't let that ghost disconcert you (the) lord will provide (A) nice little headstone for the brave Cherokee (So let's have) no reservations let's have a clean sweep Clearing the way for the land of the free

Soup Song Robert Wyatt

There's a mushroom on my eyelid There's a carrot down my back I can see in the distance A vast quantity of beans To you I'm just a flavour To make your soup taste nice Oh my god here come the onions And

Was A Friend Robert Wyatt

I almost forgot were we buried the hatchet. Bin a long time no see, (pidgin English Native to none). After several silences A cautious head nod. This could take forever.

Biko Robert Wyatt

dead Well it's September seventy seven Port Elizabeth weather fine And it was business as usual In police room 619 Oh Biko Biko Biko oh Biko Biko Biko Inamajo Inamajo man is dead man is dead Now when I

Dondestan Robert Wyatt

Palestine's a country Or at least Used to be. Felahin, refugee (Kurdistan similarly) Need something to Build on Rather like The rest of us. Palestine's a country Or at least Used to be.

Amber And The Amberines Robert Wyatt

Everyone needs to feel at home Nobody wins who fights alone Here's to the N.J.M.

Team Spirit Robert Wyatt

Without one sweet push from your shine covered boot, I don't think, I just know I'll be grounded forever More over turn me. You can hardly miss me, I'm the one face down in the mud on the ground.

I'm A Believer Robert Wyatt

I thought love was only true in fairy tales Meant for someone else but not for me Love was out to get me That's the way it seemed Disappointment haunted all my dreams Then I saw her face now I'm a believer

Little Red Robin Hood Hit The Road Robert Wyatt

Roots can't hold them Bugs console them I fight with the handle of my little brown broom I pull out the wires of the telephone I hurt in the head and I hurt in the acting bone Now I smash up the telly

Little Red Riding Hood Hit The Road Robert Wyatt

Orlan don't tell me, oh no Don't say oh God Don't tell me oh dear me Heaven's above oh no I can't stand it Stop Please oh deary me What in heaven's name?

Heaps Of Sheeps Robert Wyatt

I realised my fists were clenched, I stretched my fingers to relax. Still not sleeping, I tried counting sheep.

Red Flag Robert Wyatt

(x2) Like the smallest bee packs a sting, Like the pawn checkmates a king, We'll attack at the crack of dawn.

Memories Robert Wyatt

I know I cannot leave this place full of memories Things like the way they knew us all over town We used to walk the streets together We could be seen Past shops where people knew us Yeah, people knew

Just As You Are Robert Wyatt

Ooooooooooooh It's that look in your eyes Telling me lies So many promises broken What can I do What should do Try to love you just as you are Cos I'm never going to change a thing about you Never ever

Memories Of You Robert Wyatt

"How I wish I could forget those happy yesteryears They have left a rosary of tears Your face beams In my dreams 'Spite of all I do Everything seems to bring memories of you "

Round Midnight Robert Wyatt

I do pretty well, till after sundown, Suppertime I'm feelin' sad; But it really gets bad, 'Round midnight.

Alliance Robert Wyatt

of compromise you are master of Your endless gentle nudging left us polarised You're proud of being middle class (meaning upper class) You say you're self sufficient (but you don't dig your own coal) I

Alifib Robert Wyatt

Not nit not nit no not Nit nit folly bololey Alifi my larder Alifi my larder I can't forsake you or Forsqueak you Alifi my larder Alifi my larder Confiscate or make you Late you you Alifi my larder Alifi

Lisp Service Robert Wyatt

Plundering, murdering, Raiding coast to coast Good old days of gore, And now you tell me I should learn to deal with you all Bow to you and praise the Lords for Everything, everything You won for us.

Gharbzadegi Robert Wyatt

from above Helicopter vision Get the picture when you're outside the frame Retrospective my eye Call it art and you can say what you like It's a name caller's game Your perspective describes where I

Alife Robert Wyatt

Not nit not nit no not Nit nit folly bololey Alifi my larder Alifi my larder I can't forsake you or Forsqueak you Alifi my larder Alifi my larder Confiscate or make you Late you you Alifi my larder Alifi

Shipbuilding Robert Wyatt

It's just a rumor that was spread around town By the women and children, soon we'll be shipbuilding Well I ask you The boy said 'Dad, they're going to take me to task But I'll be home by Christmas.

Calyx Robert Wyatt

A new winter coat and shoes for the wife And a bycicle on the boy's birthday It's just a rumour that was spread around town By the women and children Soon we'll be shipbuilding Well I ask you The boy said

Vandalusia Robert Wyatt

Beyond the dotted line Over the border Out of control Behind the dotted line South of the border Beyond the pale Going too far

Maryan Robert Wyatt

Over an ocean away Like salmon Turning back for Nayram To the delta With the rivulets tumbling down Glide over sand Around the rocks Back through the wavering weeds And the turds In the way Riversm...

Stalin Wasn't Stallin' Robert Wyatt

Stalin wasn't stallin'When he told the beast of BerlinThat they'd never rest contentedTill they had driven him from the landSo he called the yanks and EnglishAnd proceeded to extinguishThe fuhrer a...

The Age Of Self Robert Wyatt

on the shelf But never mind the second kind this is the age of self They say we need new images to help our movement grow They say that life is broader based as if we didn't know While Martin J. and Robert

CP Jeebies Robert Wyatt

Picture the scene."Hello, how are you?""Well I'm green and yellow,Pinky blue."Dead alternative."Oh then, please step right inTo our nursery.Just pick a groupThat you can relate to,Now the grownups ...

Shrinkrap Robert Wyatt

It takes a weekly packetTo keep the shrink in pocketIt costs a pretty pennyJust to stay afloatIt takes a lot of lollyTrying to be jollyWhen the interest keeps mountingIn the bank and in my personIt...

Catholic Architecture Robert Wyatt

A white house with a folly A tower attached. On the side A hand painted saint (Lovingly painted) Peeps over a high wall Which surrounds the white house. His loving gaze Is interrupted By a line of ...

Worship Robert Wyatt

Two nuns On the sea shore Stand Apart from one another Black wood posts Mesmerised By the sea god One nun With human failings And weary legs Sinks to the sand And sits like a child A golden stripe ...

Chairman Mao Robert Wyatt

"An early photographOf the young braid with the confident grinWho is celebrating his first defeatBy clouching a haircut from his skullThe pig tailIn death of modern manLike a young braid with a pri...

Yolanda Robert Wyatt

"Esto no puede ser no mA?A¡s que una canciA?A³nQuisiera fuera una declaraciA?A³n de amorRomA?A¡ntica sin reparar en formas talesQue pongan freno a lo que siento ahora a raudalesTe amo A￠?? te a...

Te Recuerdo Amanda Robert Wyatt

Te recuerdo Amanda la lluvia en el peloCorriendo a la fábrica donde trabajaba ManuelLa sonrisa ancha la lluvia en el peloNo importaba nada ibas a encontrarte con élSon cinco minutos la vida es et...

The Duchess Robert Wyatt

Oh my wife is tall and short,She won't do what she ought.She never lies, but then again,She lies down all day long.OhMy wife is fat and thin,She's generous and mean,She's –––––, andHer secret's saf...

September The Ninth Robert Wyatt

Woman wishing for wings,(Too large a lump to pass for bird),Hopes that by wishing hard enoughShe will cast off the ballast.And the swallowsWill politely accept her waving armsAs wings,And she will ...

A Sunday In Madrid Robert Wyatt

Pa arrives in the city of the closed doors,Greeted by miners from Asturias.His limousine streaks past giant shiny moneyboxes,Huddled together for warmth.He is deposited in his inner chamber.Later, ...

Blues In Bob Minor Robert Wyatt

Roger's in the archive looking up casementMartha's in the government digging up the basementRebel into representative for the voterShadow backhencher couldn't get a word inTurned up anyway... issue...

Cuckoo Madame Robert Wyatt

Cuckoo Madamewith your teddy bear eyeyellow fingers clinging to the chain link fenceBombers above youBombers behind youDisapproval hounds youugly rumour surrounds youSolitary madamwe never understo...

Set Me Free WYATT

Tonight I’m driving home alone I wanna call you but I won’t You tore me down You ripped me up I went all in You called my bluff…..

Fade Away WYATT

you’re watching all my stories I’m scrolling thru your page we buried all the history and didn’t leave a trace pretending like the issue is never gonna fade but truth be told I miss you and hope that you