by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

My friend said she could see no way ahead And I was probably better off without you She said to face up to the fact, that you weren't coming back And she could make me happy like you used to But I'm

by Billy Bragg on album Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg

Kiss me goodnight and say my prayers Leave the light on at the top of the stairs Tell me the names of the stars up in the sky A tree taps on the window pane That feeling smothers me again Daddy is it

by Billy Bragg on album Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg

The wind sways the trees and the raindrops on the leaves Tumble down, down my neck in the breeze Yes, it's true I hid out in the shadow of your doubt, And this medal that I wear is not for bravery, I

by Billy Bragg on album Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg

I put on my raincoat to make it rain And sure enough the skies opened up again I dreamed of you as I walked to the shops You were dancing with the wallies on Top Of The Pops Once in a while Gennady G

by Billy Bragg on album Must I Paint You a Picture? The Essential Billy Bragg

My friend said she could see no way ahead And I was probably better off without you She said to face up to the fact, that you weren't coming back And she could make me happy like you used to But I'm

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

Who will come to carry me home? Carry me over the river. Must I face this all on my own? Face the lies and the gulf between us, Face the lies and the gulf between us. Dawn breaks over the squares and

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

He's already been inside me And he really didn't say And I really didn't ask him I just hoped and prayed He's already been in side me And I really don't feel well I keep looking in the mirror But it'

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

At night the Baby Brotherhood and the Inter City Crew Fill their pockets up with calling cards And paint their faces red white and blue Then they go out seeking different coloured faces And anyone els

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

There's a girl sleeping in my bed And I'm singing unwritten songs in my head She provided bittersweet company I confided how much you mean to me And this time It's gonna take a train to pull me throug

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

There are soldiers marching on the common today They were there again this evening They paced up and down like sea birds on the ground Before the storm clouds gathering I must buy whatever tinned foo

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

The Reverend Mother went and got me a drink She came back and said to me "Well what do you think?" I said "I've made myself a fool For the prettiest girl in school" How can I deal with this hurt I fe

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

Kiss me goodnight and say my prayers Leave the light on at the top of the stairs Tell me the names of the stars up in the sky A tree taps on the window pane That feeling smothers me again Daddy is it

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

At night the Baby Brotherhood and the Inter City Crew Fill their pockets up with calling cards And paint their faces red white and blue Then they go out seeking different coloured faces And anyone els

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

He's already been inside me And he really didn't say And I really didn't ask him I just hoped and prayed He's already been in side me And I really don't feel well I keep looking in the mirror But it'

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

I put on my raincoat to make it rain And sure enough the skies opened up again I dreamed of you as I walked to the shops You were dancing with the wallies on Top Of The Pops Once in a while Gennady G

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

My friend said she could see no way ahead And I was probably better off without you She said to face up to the fact that you weren't coming back And she could make me happy like you used to But I'm s

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

Between Marx and marzipan in the dictionary there was Mary Between the Deep Blue Sea and the Devil that was me If ever anyone could help me with my obsession with The young Suzannah York It was Mary

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

Sometimes when you lose your way to me I think you don't care at all If you don't get here soon I'll tear that clock down from the wall Your family and friends don't understand They treat me so strang

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

I have a letter from her When she worked for the "Woman's Realm" And all the things she promised me She promised herself as well She said, ["I want my freedom."] And ran off along the beach It's hard

by Billy Bragg on album Billy Bragg, Vol. 2

I hate the arsehole I become Every time I'm with you You know you've got me on the run But let me make it clear to you It's taken two fools such as we To make love deaf, dumb and blind Now you're upse