by Be Bop Deluxe on album Miscellaneous

Like a square peg in a round hole Like a harp without its strings Like a sailor who sails no oceans Like a bird that has no wings Without love, I am a desert Without love, my light is dim Without lov

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album Miscellaneous

You came to watch the band To see us play our parts We hoped you'd lend an ear You hope we dress like tarts But back stage we stand naked All the make-up cleaned away My poet sheds his pretty skin An

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album Miscellaneous

Johnny was an actor, oh you must have known He wore his new Max Factor, nearly stole the show You go and tell him he's not the only one Night creatures, strangest features White faces and painted eye

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album Miscellaneous

She's a maid in heaven He's a knight on the tiles A bat out of hell, oh well It's just a question of style It's a time for giving in the two star hotel Where breakfast in bed per head It's just the p

by Be Bop Deluxe on album Miscellaneous

I speak to you through electrical language Sometimes you hear me when our frequencies meet You try to listen but you don't understand it Turn up the rhythm and you'll pick up the beat I speak to you

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album Miscellaneous

Room in the east invested with meanings Open to none but the strange and the wild Sunset encounters with destiny's chances Envelopes marked for the personal life Night falling, hiding the poets trans

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album Futurama

Sister seagull, oh you're flying me to high Feels so dizzy underneath your open skies And it's strange the games we play to hide the crime Sister seagull, you're the reason I survive I am a pris

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album Miscellaneous

Woke this morning, the war was over The radio was singing love songs Saw the smiles upon the soldiers Coming home across the fields The calendar said first of August Romance and promises of summer da

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album Miscellaneous

With our bodies on fire and our heads in a spin We pressed close to the moment We were Siamese twins in ecstasy, in ecstasy So we lay soul to soul as the archer of the night United our hearts for our

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album Miscellaneous

Out across the heavens When you're sleeping in your bed Someone turns a light on Can you feel it burn inside your head? Floating out your window On the streams of purest sound Can you see the town In

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album Miscellaneous

He's been saving, selling everything he didn't need Such a shy boy, with a secret up his sleeve He's a strange one, never bothers with the girls Heard him swear once, at least I thought I heard him cu

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album At The BBC 1974-1978

In the back of your car Where the light from the stars Caught our eyes in a moment of blue It was then that I knew All my feelings were true And what lovers like us have to do I looked at the

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album At The BBC 1974-1978

Beneath the stars there are the bars that serve the bitter drink. The barman smiles at me, his wife she gives a secret wink. They listen patiently to me, my story I unfold. I see their faces change

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album At The BBC 1974-1978

There's such a beautiful mess up in my room My thoughts are tangled in the legs of chairs I like to think that it's my token of genius But then again perhaps I just don't care. I'm going crazy w

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album At The BBC 1974-1978

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album At The BBC 1974-1978

It's after midnight in the city of broken dreams Down in the alley, Galileo meets his pack of thieves Over the river by the old hotel There's a big car coming like a bat out of Hell It's the dange

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album Futurama

Standing by the old car Sunset in your grey eyes Listening to the bluebirds Praying for a sunrise Maybe we'll make music in dreamland tonight Someone in the garden Walking through the moonligh

by Be-Bop Deluxe on album At The BBC 1974-1978

In the cities there is talk of rain and fire, It was on the air today, it almost filled me with desire ... All our skies are grey, they say the dreamers line the streets, Looking out from hollow

by Be Bop Deluxe on album Sunburst Finish: Expanded & Remastered

by Be Bop Deluxe on album Sunburst Finish: Expanded & Remastered