by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

Malicious gossip will never profit When hearsay is its foundation There are subscribers whose appetizers Are pieces of conversation Concocted rumors by out of tuners Are the must in lovers' concerto

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

There she sits in an empty room The look on her face says it all A bruise appears round a crying eye As the tear drops sadly fall He knocked her over, he hit her And told her, she's stupid He's high

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

When this young man comes rolling home The lamp posts move and in the road I sing and dance in falling rain It's good to be back home again The roads of air that map the globe Take me away to places

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

Up in the morning, politely yawning There's frost on the roof of the car First cigarette puffs, gold links in my cuffs Egg on the shirt of my heart Fingerprints in the dust with my name Squint my ey

by Squeeze on album Cool For Cats

No cameras, no lights, no stars in my eyes And no way of getting through to you No writing, nor call with a two-time tart And no way to make a dream come true Walking up the street, take a hold of my

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

I could smell the rain Dripping through the fresh cut grass I could spell your name On the wet and steamed up glass But you were just a name, a face I had conceived As being beautiful, very beautiful

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

She left in the middle of the night with the kids Wrapped in a blanket with a packet of crisps Heading for her mothers on another estate The kids looked up at the light and the rain In the middle of

by Squeeze on album Frank

I have no reason to lie to her (I've been a pig) I'm a coward out of character (Here's what I did) I stole money from out of her purse Then I got drunk And just to make matters worse I then fell in lo

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

I feel so empty as the plane takes off I see the ground below, I know that one day It won't be long that you will also know Just how it feels to leave you now A hollow shell, a broken bow I feel so e

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

Talking to demons that fly through the room When I'm home late and she's gone out of tune No more excuses, I'm being locked out The key to her heart will never be found I can't get close to the one t

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

The cigarette of a single man Burns in the ashtray by his bed He pulls the ring of another can And holds it up beside his head The book he reads is on the floor He's read it several times before What

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

What have I done, what did I say? Am I the one you can not face? When I need love I look to you But when I search I can not trace A beat of your heart, a shadow or shape Could it be me that learns to

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

Get lucky, get jumping but get smart Get walking, get loving but get smart Get ready, get cooking, get everybody looking But get smart Get evil, get nasty but get smart Get violent, get bitching but

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

When I was crowned a Mummy's boy by friends I didn't like I made a meal of trips to school upon my father's bike I used to sit between his legs, perched on a piece of wood If it ever rained on us, I'd

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

She moved from Clapham and didn't look back Her life was changed in an instant The van was filled up and tied to the rack Her home that now seemed so distant Kissing goodbye to her friends on the sta

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

Down at the dogs the bets are placed A wad of notes rolled in a hand The floodlit track is center stage For winning hounds to take the stand In old covert coats and trilby hats The owners swan around

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

There is a voice within us all That says destruct, go to the wall And you can't choose when this voice speaks Deep in our souls this voice will sleep There is a voice within us all That says destruct

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

Across the ocean she's been waiting to hear If love's a secret to all the things she fears Was it tiptoe around my pillow talk? There'll come the only boy she had with any thought My heart pretends I

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

Some Americans are very pretty Some Americans are very shy Some Americans are Disney people Some Americans eat apple pie Some Americans scare me The leader of the pack Living in this theater I'm wait

by Squeeze on album Miscellaneous

He raped her with his eyes the minute she walked into the office As she stretched to hang her coat behind the door He beamed a smile so big, she could have filled it With helium and flown off across t