Coming Off The Ropes Chris Rea

I''m coming off the ropes (he''s going down) He thinks I''m beat I''m coming off the ropes yea This ain''t no retreat He thinks I''m going down For sure my head is spinning round When I straighten

I saw you coming Chris Rea

I saw you coming I saw you coming With that poison in your hand Now you're acting kind of funny Like you don't seem to understand Stop complaining You've been caught fair and square I saw

Gonna buy a hat Chris Rea

Gonna buy a hat She talks like thunder She really lets you know She keep changing the rules And leave you nowhere to go She bore you rigid with the party line She's so far left she's gonna get

Working on it Chris Rea

Working on it Oh how I'd love it girl, just you and me Take the day and fly But oh this job, it's got the best of me Tell you why, tell you why Somebody above is in a desperate state Some kind

Just want to be with you Chris Rea

Just want to be with you Deep inside the burning histories All along this lonesome road The wheels that turn upon what used to be In passioned memories, overload The truckhouse standing on the

Ruby blue Chris Rea

Ruby blue Sleep well tonight You've done well today Sleep well tonight Let your body drift away See your dreams Coming true Step out of the grey And in to the new Sleep well tonight Sleep

Dancing shoes Chris Rea

Dancing shoes Could have been a long hot summer night When all the stars were shining bright Against the blue Could have been that famous decade scene Top hats and tails, spinning 'round the room

Evil No.2 Chris Rea

They call me love They call me dear They kiss off and leave me For their own career I got a satellite dish, I'm all alone With my little goldfish And eminem, em on my headphones You heard that yet?

Runaway Chris Rea

Runaway Sitting at the crossways Trying to keep my cool with the traffic lights I've been up and down this line so any times Girl, it's never right Me and this machine keep the crazy urban dream

Evil No. 2 Chris Rea

They call me love They call me dear They kiss off and leave me For their own career I got a satellite dish, I''m all alone With my little goldfish And eminem, em on my headphones You heard

One fine day Chris Rea

One fine day She's standing by the waterside, she's waiting for her man On the evening wind, she hears the whistle blow It's coming from the factory, she hears it every day Her soft cheeks flush

I thought I was going to lose you Chris Rea

you looked like slipping away And my only thought was to come with you There was no other reason to stay Now I'm sinking in a river of happy returns Though I'm tired I can do nothing but sigh For the

Every beat of my heart Chris Rea

Every beat of my heart The daylight breaks, a picture show of endless takes And the music's coming through on the radio And I take my place, reluctantly I join the race It's not my fight, just

Last Open Road Chris Rea

These are the questions, The young want to know I met her in Brooklyn, She was coming from a place I said "where are you going to"? She said "where have you been"?

Can't Get Through Chris Rea

Radio speaker - radio bleep Put it on hard disc - See it on your pc Everybody moving - cos their so afraid of losing You gotta pull the straps Till it can''t fight back Say you gotta pull

Who Do You Love Chris Rea

How does it feel now that you know What makes it work how far it can go Your innocent dream didn't know how to play the game that was needed and now I hear it say Who do you love Who

Deep water Chris Rea

Deep water All change on then merry go line Everybody looking for a sign Jumping up and down when the switch goes on Nobody knows where it's coming from I'm here watching, keeping well away

Nothing to fear Chris Rea

Nothing to fear I feel your heat in dusty whispers The wind is cold around your moon It's getting hard to keep our distance I know your time is coming soon Don't point your dream on my horizon

Hey you Chris Rea

Hey you I'm stood out with my brother On a tree lined avenue I see the sweetest little creature Coming into my view And I say to myself, I say man I'm gonna get me some Of that bright little

Reasons Chris Rea

what for sure it was I could not say Two thousand reasons Maybe more Eight hundred chances on faraway shores Searching for something Searching for more Deep down inside me burning Reasons for the

One golden rule Chris Rea

One golden rule There's a heart in the middle of somewhere tonight Screaming for reasons or just a way out I put the shirt off my back on a wager that says There's one every night from my old school

Fool (If You Think It's Over) (Live) Chris Rea

A dying flame, you're free again Who could love and do that to you All dressed in black, he won't be coming back Save your tears, you've got years and years The pains of seventeen's Unreal they're

Sweet kiss Chris Rea

Sweet kiss I lie awake, late at night I just don't seem to sleep at all Got so high, don't I know why Said man I got that Moon-dog call Stepping out into the street Gonna dance till my legs

Chisel hill Chris Rea

Misty eyes on a misty day Come across a place like this along your way You walk straight in to that sweet and tender trap And you know you're lost and found And there ain't no going back Spend the

Texas (1983) Chris Rea

Texas (1983) Catch a sight of long lost summers Catch a dream inside your hands Take me where that lady comes from Take me to that far off distant land Rain comes pouring past my window Turns

Texas Chris Rea

Catch a sight of long lost summers Catch a dream inside your hands Take me where that lady comes from Take me to that far off distant land Rain comes pouring past my window Turns my sky from

When The Grey Skies Turn To Blue Chris Rea

When the grey skies turn to blue And the dark clouds blow away In the morning of a new life When the sun comes shining through When the grey skies turn to blue In the morning of a new life When the sun

Between the devil and the deep blue sea Chris Rea

Between the devil and the deep blue sea Between the devil and the deep blue sea Everywhere I turn it's got a hold on me Between the devil and the deep blue sea Everywhere I run it won't let me

Curse of the traveller Chris Rea

Curse of the traveller On the restless road to nowhere There's no certain peace it seems Desire to keep on moving till the river of dreams Is it just because someone told you Is it just because

I can hear your heartbeat Chris Rea

I can hear your heartbeat In the silence of the side street In the whisper of the night From the darkness of the empty hours To the early morning light From the hustle down on main street With

Looking for the summer Chris Rea

Looking for the summer Look deep inside the April face A change is clearly taking place Looking for the summer The eyes take on a certain gaze And leave behind the springtime days Go looking

Shadows Of The Big Man Chris Rea

Oh you've been so long In the shadows of the big man How long can you take it How far can you go Don't you know how strong In the shadows of the big man While he smiles in the sunlight You

LOOKING FOR THE SUMMER Chris Rea

Look deep inside the April face A change is clearly taking place Looking for the summer The eyes take on a certain gaze And leave behind the springtime days Go looking for the summer This ain't

On the beach Chris Rea

On the beach Between the eyes of love I call your name Behind the guarded walls I used to go Upon a summer wind there's a certain melody Takes me back to the place that I know Down on the beach

New way Chris Rea

New way I go to work in a bubble I got everything I need I get so high on no trouble It's a great feeling, being free I say a prayer at thanksgiving I bless the night and the day I look up

The things lovers should do Chris Rea

The things lovers should do Standing in the half light, wondering if you can There stands the priest of sinners, consolation in his hands Though he prays he won't need it, he keeps it by his side

The road to hell (part 2) Chris Rea

The road to hell (part 2) Well I'm standing by the river But the water doesn't flow It boils with every poison you can think of And I'm underneath the streetlight But the light of joy I know

The Bones Of Angels Chris Rea

Long shadows Bright light That falls to the front From a darkness behind There is no end To this mountain top Inside these stones Only peace will we find Inside out We're all part

The Road To Hell (Part 1&2) Chris Rea

Stood still on a highway I saw a woman By the side of the road With a face that I knew like my own Reflected in my window Well she walked up to my quarterlight And she bent down real slow A fearful

The closer you get Chris Rea

closer you get, the better you look Throw me a line 'Cos the closer you get, the more that I see We'll sure have a good time I know what you're thinking, well how do I feel?

ON THE BEACH Chris Rea

Between the eyes of love I call your name Behind the guarded walls I used to go Upon a summer wind there's a certain melody Takes me back to the place that I know Down on the beach The secrets

On The Beach (Live) Chris Rea

Between the eyes of love i call your name Behind the guarded walls i used to go Upon a summer wind there's a certain melody Takes me back to the place that i know Down on the beach The secrets of

The Road To Hell (Part 1 & 2) Chris Rea

Well I\'m standing by the river But the water doesn\'t flow It boils with every poison you can think of And I\'m underneath the streetlight But the light of joy I know Scared beyond belief way down

The Road to Hell (Pt. 2) Chris Rea

Well I\'m standing by the river But the water doesn\'t flow It boils with every poison you can think of And I\'m underneath the streetlight But the light of joy I know Scared beyond belief way down

Windy town Chris Rea

Windy town Driving home from the highland line We done some gigs on the Clyde and the Tyne They flew us in from a Hamburg strip The taste of Dusseldorf still on our lips And on the bus there is

He should know better Chris Rea

He should know better Have you heard the news That is going round He should know better Have you heard the news That boy's got dust for brains After all this time After all this time Now

The road to hell (part 1) Chris Rea

The road to hell (part 1) Stood still on a highway I saw a woman By the side of the road With a face that I knew like my own Reflected in my window Well she walked up to my quarterlight And

Shine Shine Shine Chris Rea

"And now the day is over And the shadows start to grow The sun has done us well today In flaming crimson he explodes And bursts of million colours That spill across the sky I turn and look at you love

Marvin Chris Rea

Oh Marvin, Seems so long But I still remember you I would have given everything If I could have talked to you For just one small moment In the quiet of the day You took my pain away Oh

Shine, shine, shine Chris Rea

Shine, shine, shine And now the day is over And the shadows start to grow The sun has done us well today In flaming crimson he explodes And bursts of million colours That spill across the sky