by The Go-Betweens on album Tallulah
Tallulah took a shower for an hour, Then walked down the street feeling beautiful and clean. Taulah met a man at a newstand, Who asked her how does she dream. What she's missing Is someone Who will li
by The Go-Betweens on album Oceans Apart
For days we fought across the globe You bit my tongue on a Lisbon Road We staggered home to the black hotel Blew our money at the wishing well December sun didn't make us sing Wounds too deep to keep
by The Go-Betweens on album Tallulah
I think I'm getting it right this time; I can tell by the way she grins. She put the postcards up on the head of our bed, I can see Algiers. She said "don't the streets on Sunday look great, The way t
by The Go-Betweens on album Liberty Belle And The Black Diamond Express
A widow's life is no life at all Look said the ghost, there in the hall Her big brown eyes And northern beer Pulled her through her living years Won't you wear the Won't you wear the Won't you wear th
by The Go-Betweens on album Bright Yellow Bright Orange
Nothing in my life is numbered In my life nothing is planned You might think you see purpose When what you're seeing is a band A thin line like from a spider Upon which I dance Nothing in these days i
by The Go-Betweens on album 16 Lovers Lane
She knows that I'm not ready When my nerves are steady When my eyes are free of tears Someday She doesn't want to hurt me It's OK I'm Allright. Splashing and dashing myself A sad man Trying to lift a
by The Go-Betweens on album Bright Yellow Bright Orange
When you miss your baby You need some heaven That's what I heard Unfinished business Are you gonna make it? You're tired and bit frost Tattoos and snapshots Then lose your way Unfinished business A
by The Go-Betweens on album Oceans Apart
Everybody said that she's good in bed Other people said that she's well read She's got a pair or black boots that kick stones She's got black moods she calls her own She's got Tasmania in the back o
by The Go-Betweens on album Tallulah
I was slowly dying in a clinic just outside of L.A. You came and saw me (thank you) that picked me up straight away. You said "Learn to dance, learn to act, learn the piano" And most of all you said "
by The Go-Betweens on album Oceans Apart
I blow the dust from your lips and beg forgiveness But there's too much moonlight on your skin I rise and face the day Another weary sinner I can't feel your touch in the blaze of noon At night I hau
by The Go-Betweens on album Oceans Apart
I follow footprints to the edge of the moon While the silver moves around the room Your sister says your ship is sailing soon Sighs and whispers from the red lagoon Then the fire calls and the day bl
by The Go-Betweens on album Bright Yellow Bright Orange
Born in the very same year Alive at a similar time It gave me something small that I could feel That maybe as you grew you knew how I'd feel And Caroline & I knew how you'd feel Rattled through our
by The Go-Betweens on album Liberty Belle And The Black Diamond Express
I've been having bad dreams A mother couldn't find her milk Five days from Melbourne I didn't feel too good myself Wool in the hold A blaze in the sky The water so black You could make a shroud I didn
by The Go-Betweens on album 16 Lovers Lane
You can have hearing loss when you're Boyfriend says he's boss you're scared of A new endeavour. What can be tempting You? Who can be tempting you, you Look like a winter. You can't say no forever You
by The Go-Betweens on album Bright Yellow Bright Orange
In her diary Are photographs Of some people she's known Stuck with tape To the page And written beneath are words For these people she's known These people she's known Written in ink Simple words The
by The Go-Betweens on album Liberty Belle And The Black Diamond Express
Never tought I'd ever hear from you My slapped face has healed So has the misunderstanding And what brings, what brings you around Amidst this torrid time With your heart near mine To Reach Me keep yo
by The Go-Betweens on album Oceans Apart
In the mountains near Dellray, acres and a farm, music in the barn, it's no struggle. Snow in the sun. October in the rain. The people that have come are in the middle. And does the Derwent flow? Anyw
by The Go-Betweens on album Bright Yellow Bright Orange
Trapped within an image Unable to move Want to get out of Folk And get into Rare Groove Want to go to Brazil And see how the people move, in that town Want some _expression Need to get a new length I
by The Go-Betweens on album Bright Yellow Bright Orange
Somebody somewhere is stealing time Take a trip to Old Mexico Where you can unwind No need to say you're sorry No need to beg Just try the perfect stranger in your head You were so excited But you we