by Edwyn Collins on album Understated

by Edwyn Collins on album Understated

by Edwyn Collins on album Understated

by Edwyn Collins on album Understated

by Edwyn Collins on album Miscellaneous

You've given me a head start I'm brewing up a brainstorm And we leave the grunges far behind In the quagmire of the unkempt mind 'Cause it got no style, no eloquence No elegance, no sensuality All it

by Edwyn Collins on album Losing Sleep

Looking back where I used to be Reckless youth, that's the truth At twenty one I had a grand conceit Clarity, simplicity In my world of darkness Nothing's changed In all my confusion It's still the s

by Edwyn Collins on album Miscellaneous

Don't try so hard to be different The cracks are beginning to show You drift like a cloud through the festival crowd In a frock coat from Saville row You've just been to a all night party Where I hav

by Edwyn Collins on album Miscellaneous

There's something intriguing about you, that's for sure Seems like you walked right out of my past Oh, you swore we never met before? And I know the reasons why you're shy Of these feelings that we ca

by Edwyn Collins on album Losing Sleep

Left my home for yesteryear Took a trip to shed my fear All my life, all my days Turn to dust, turned away And I'm trying to comprehend The force, the fear I'm willing to accept the good th

by Edwyn Collins on album Losing Sleep

Let me find out who l am Let me live and let me dream Near the shoreline, near the sea Coast to coast, that's where I'll be A simple life, a simple choice That dawns on me, reality A simple life, a s

by Edwyn Collins on album Losing Sleep

So many ways, so many truths So much to learn, so much to do Night by night, day by day There's a place I know, I'm gonna stray I can do it again, I can do anything, honey Do, do, do it again 'Cause

by Edwyn Collins on album Miscellaneous

Darkness, darkness all around And my senses have been stripped Of sight and sound Suddenly I came to, I pulled through Amazed at what I saw Struggling hard to find the words When words tends to stick

by Edwyn Collins on album Miscellaneous

I've been prayin', I'm prayin' that you come to your senses 'Cause whilst you bask in the warmth of the sun We're vulnerable and defenseless There are so many people, who've come to depend on you Ther

by Edwyn Collins on album Losing Sleep

Halfway down a mountainside And I'm bored, so bored Halfway down a mountainside And I'm bored, so bored I'm not sure what to do with myself I'm not sure what to do, what to say I'm doing the splits,

by Edwyn Collins on album Understated

by Edwyn Collins on album Miscellaneous

I'm through with love hangovers, it's best that I stay sober No rolling in the clover, no gretna green trip over No honeymoon in Paris, I only feel embarrassed For the cool cats, the charmed kittens

by Edwyn Collins on album Miscellaneous

You may find as I have found This place is neither safe nor sound This house of cards will tumble down As befits a cardboard town You're lost in the ruins of your mind As these four walls collide, as

by Edwyn Collins on album Miscellaneous

Don't pretend that you don't know me If you mean to offend me then you're doing pretty well And how convincingly you've shown me That the love I thought was built to last is now an empty shell Things

by Edwyn Collins on album Miscellaneous

So, you set out on your own You shut up shop, you're leavin' home You feel no need to settle down In the crippled crook of your earth bound town And you've been down this road before Which is not to

by Edwyn Collins on album Rrrrrock

I've never known a girl like you before Now just like in a song from days of yore Here you come a-knock knocking on my door Well I've never met a girl like you before You give me just a taste so I wa