Reel By Ree XTC

Unknowing we mime, we play for the ministry The can film you in bed Or when you take a bath They can tape every cry They can tape every laugh They can turn you around so you won't know what's Real by

Darwin Star des`ree

His mother tired, Father reasoned 'bout painted on smiles, Reel you in slowly to steal your place. Chorus: Dah, de daah. Yes I trusted you. Do de daah. Yes I trusted you.

All You Pretty Girls XTC

Do something for me, boys If I should die at sea, boys Write a little note, boys Set it off afloat, saying Bless you, bless you, all of you pretty girls Village and city girls by the quayside Bless

The Everyday Story Of Smalltown XTC

Smalltown, snoring under blankets Woken by the clank It's just the milkman's dawn round Smalltown, hiding undercovers The lodgers and the lovers Are asleep 'round Smalltown Shiney grey black snake

Traffic Light Rock XTC

I say am I learning it steady She say Look you're doing it already It's the traffic light rock Stop 'n go All of the time It's the traffic light rock Stop 'n go -- all of the time I'm out by

Mermaid Smile XTC

Compose with trumpeting shell From lines across their hands A song as new as new moon As old as all the sands Shrank to stagnant from Atlantic wild Lost that child 'til mermaid Smiled Summoned by

Mermaid Smiled XTC

seahorse herd Compose with trumpeting shell From lines across their hands A song as new as new moon As old as all the sands Shrank to stagnant from Atlantic wild Lost that child 'til mermaid Smiled Summoned by

Dear God (Remastered 2001) XTC

with trumpeting shell From lines across their hands A song as new as new moon As old as all the sands Shrank to stagnant from Atlantic wild Lost that child 'til mermaid smiled Summoned by

Earn Enough For U XTC

praying all the week through At home, at work and on the bus I've been praying I can keep you And to earn enough for us I can take humiliation And hurtful comments from the boss I'm just praying by

Earn Enough For Us XTC

praying all the week through At home, at work and on the bus I've been praying I can keep you And to earn enough for us I can take humiliation And hurtful comments from the boss I'm just praying by

Earn Enough For Us (Remastered 2001) XTC

praying all the week through At home, at work and on the bus I've been praying I can keep you And to earn enough for us I can take humiliation And hurtful comments from the boss I'm just praying by

Funk Pop a Roll XTC

when it has no taste They can fix you rabbits up With your musical feed They can fix you rabbits up Big money selling you stuff that you do not need Funk pop a roll for fish in shoals Music by

Procession Towards Learning Land XTC

swallowing is easy when it has no taste They can fix you rabbits up With your musical feed They can fix you rabbits up Big money selling you stuff that you do not need Funk pop a roll for fish in shoals Music by

Season Cycle XTC

Summer chased by Autumn Autumn chased by Winter season cycle go from death to life Winter chased by Springtime bring a harvest or a man his wife Springtime's turning it's growing green It's growing

Season Cycl XTC

Summer chased by Autumn Autumn chased by Winter season cycle go from death to life Winter chased by Springtime bring a harvest or a man his wife Springtime's turning it's growing green It's growing

Season Cycle (Remastered 2001) XTC

Summer chased by Autumn Autumn chased by Winter season cycle go from death to life Winter chased by Springtime bring a harvest or a man his wife Springtime's turning it's growing green It's growing

Crowded Room (2001 Remaster) XTC

Across a crowded room I first set eyes on you My vision was impaired Obstructed out of view By those faces in a crowded room Them bodies in a crowded room Their breathing in a crowded room

Crowded Room XTC

Across a crowded room I first set eyes on you My vision was impaired Obstructed out of view By those - faces in a crowded room them - bodies in a crowded room their - breathing in a crowded room

Rook XTC

Plans eternal, I know you know, so don't blurt out loud Rook, Rook By hook or by crook I'll make you tell me what this whole thing's about!

Knuckle Down (2001 Remaster) XTC

their Wall-paper world is shattered by his shout. a boy in blue is busy Banging out a headache on the kitchen door. all the while graham Slept on, dreaming of a world where he could do just what he

Wake Up XTC

down to meet the dawn You take a ride upon a bus, it's just a fuss You know it keeps you born You get to know a morning face You get to join the human race You get to know the world Has passed you by

Bungalow XTC

Bungalow Bungalow By the sea Bungalow In the sea air Climbing rose Time to spare Luxury accommodation traps the sun So we're working every hour that God made So we can fly away Saving it

Knuckle Down XTC

Take them by the arm and run to the street, Take a little drum to supply the beat, Soon the whole world will be up on it's feet and dancing.

Chalkhills And Children XTC

But I'm getting higher, Wafted up by fame's fickle fire 'til the... Chalkhills and children, Anchor my feet.

Senses Working Overtime (Remastered) XTC

Take them by the arm and run to the street, Take a little drum to supply the beat, Soon the whole world will be up on it's feet and dancing. For my sake, Won't you put your knuckles down, boys?

Red Brick Dream XTC

Town I heard the engine's dying breath Castles and kings all starved to death I dropped the Coronation cup Sshh, please don't wake them up from Red brick dream Red brick dream Buttons gleam By

XTC Kiraw

VEXD[Chorus]Yeah, I need me a real baddie bitch, they don't know what the damage isMy brain is full of anger shit and I can't even manage itYeah, I'm drinking the whole bottle, bitch, now I'ma go f...

In Loving Memory of a Name XTC

repay you You gave your life to be buried alongside The place you loved The sermons attended when you were young Still echo round these churchyard walls Heroes and rogues Together surrounded by

She's So Square XTC

Awful plastic boots that come above her ankle Dayglo mini skirts just like a pop art spangle Digs Vanilla Fudge, buys lipstick by the pound Gets that 'English' look resembles Kath McGowan Have you

Life Begins At The Hop XTC

I have learnt there's a magical spot at the hop Come with me to the church on the corner the hop There's nuts and crisps and ccc cola on tap A good time had by the boys and girls at the hop Tell

Life Begins At The Ho XTC

I have learnt there's a magical spot at the hop Come with me to the church on the corner the hop There's nuts and crisps and ccc cola on tap A good time had by the boys and girls at the hop Tell

Towers Of London XTC

around fog is the sweat of the never never navvies who pound spikes in the rails to their very own heaven Bridges of muscles spanning so long and high merchants from Stepney walking pretty ladies by

Rocket From A Bottle XTC

Birds beware, expect me up there me and air are feeling light today jets should hide, I'll fly alongside me and pride are bolted tight today I've been set off by a pretty little girl I'm like

Towers Of Londo XTC

around fog is the sweat of the never never navvies who pound spikes in the rails to their very own heaven Bridges of muscles spanning so long and high merchants from Stepney walking pretty ladies by

Here Comes President Kill Again XTC

Here comes President Kill again, Surrounded by all of his killing men. Telling us who, why, where and when, President Kill wants killing again.

I Remember The Sun XTC

mind's on the blink I thought a page, like it's written in ink When I remember distant days I remember many things, but Most of all, I remember the sun Squinting at the sun through eyes Screwed up by

Disappointed XTC

hearts The disappointed All congregate at my house Their voices sob with grief That they want to be chief Of the tribe with broken hearts Once, I had no sympathy For those destroyed and thrown away by

Gold XTC

Looks as if you're dropping mirrors by the gross Looks as if your nine lives have left town When you paint in grey and drear Eldorado won't appear To run his sword through all the fears that pull you

Big Da XTC

It's your big day, your big day So you want to tie the knot Tie it tight, don't let it rot, the memory of this day Are you deafened by the bells Could be heaven, could be hell In a cell for two Big

Dear Madam Barnum XTC

I put on a fake smile And start the evening show The public is laughing I guess by now they know So climb from your high horse And pull this freak show down Dear Madam Barnum I resign as clown

Love on a Farmboy's Wages XTC

Deep under winter snow Deep lay the lambs And tonight by the full moon's glow Flask of wine on my feather bedding We will drink and prepare for wedding Soon my darling, soon my darling Chorus

The Disappointed XTC

their hearts The disappointed All congregate at my house Their voices sob with grief That they want to be chief Of the tribe with broken hearts Once, I had no sympathy For those destroyed and thrown away by

Big Day XTC

It's your big day, your big day So you want to tie the knot Tie it tight, don't let it rot, the memory of this day Are you deafened by the bells Could be heaven, could be hell In a cell for two Big day

Big Day (Remastered 2001) XTC

It's your big day, your big day So you want to tie the knot Tie it tight, don't let it rot, the memory of this day Are you deafened by the bells Could be heaven, could be hell In a cell for two Big

Reign Of Blows XTC

Reign of blows Reign of blows precedes a storm of revolution People have no place in their solution So torture raises its head Decked out in blue, white, and red And iron maidens will slam And by

Toys XTC

Sindy's spending too much money on clothes Ken is going back to Gay Bob The Teddy bears swear the neighbourhood's gone Since the moving in of Golliwog Rag doll gets beaten up by the Action Man The

Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her Kiss Her XTC

minstrel mouths Her hair still smells of salt Seagulls screaming kiss her, kiss her Kiss her, kiss her, kiss her, kiss her He who hesitates is lost If you want her, you should tell her Take her by

Ladybird XTC

across my pillow No weeping willow was ever as beautiful, sad as you are Ladybird And as you're walking past I'm laying on the grass and making chains of thought To snare you with my wit But bit by

Books Are Burning XTC

good or bad The human right to let your soul fly free and naked Above the violence of the fearful and sad The church of matches Anoints in ignorance with gasoline The church of matches Grows fat by

Ugly Underneath XTC

First there's the handshake It's so warm that you could bake by it Designed to take attention from their Ugly Underneath Then there's the wedding The co-ordinated bedding And the fairy tale shredding