Nothing's Happening by the Sea Chris Rea

> Salty river Falls asleep in the bay Always gets there Never early, never late Nothing's happening Nothing's happening by the sea White waves tumble down And gently roll back into blue On wooden seats

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

Love`s Strange Ways Chris Rea

When passion shines her blinding light on you You know my friend there\'s nothing that you can really do Just follow on behind her veil of deepest purple haze Down, to love\'s strange ways Drowning

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

She closed her eyes Chris Rea

She closed her eyes She closed her eyes And let the walls of her prison fall away The walls that ached with a timeless wait They had become her walls of this modern TV life She closed her eyes

Love\'s Strange Ways Chris Rea

When passion shines her blindin\' light on you You know my friend there\'s nothin\' That you can really do Just follow on behind her veil of deepest purple haze Down To love\'s strange ways Drownin

New Times Square Chris Rea

I''ll see you round about midnight You know I won''t be late Let''s dive into this crap house And truth hell have to wait The truth of what has gone before Lies bleeding on the floor The

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

I WIll Go On Chris Rea

seems like the devil himself is singing my song. i pick myself up and i will go on. .... in the wind and rain. seems like the devil himself is callin’ my name.

That girl of mine Chris Rea

That girl of mine There's a time and place everywhere I go Where the river meets the sea Somewhere between the gates of dreams And the turning of the key There's a cutting edge there's a real

The Blue Cafe Chris Rea

I wanna know what\'s new? I wanna go with you What have you seen? What do you know that\'s new? Where are you going to?

September Blue Chris Rea

Your head spins round on a Monday And the daylight''s in your eyes How you laughed and cursed tomorrow Now he''s standing by your side You touched the stars at midnight The whole world seem to

The Memory Of A Good Friend Chris Rea

I love the sun I love the sea I'd like to think that you were here with me But people are seasons and seasons change I'd like to think that you are still the same Sometimes you made

Que sera Chris Rea

Que sera There's a feathered cloud in an open sky And the pale-tailed moon goes sailing by This old engine housing's streaked with rain And we're pushing down on them chains again Friend we're

Dancing The Blues Away Chris Rea

Beat up soul Looking to find a smile Ain\'t nobody here to give you the reason why I need the wings of an angel Need to find me a way to fly Come on and dance with me baby Dancing my blues away

90's Blues Chris Rea

Well I look out of my window I see the morning cold and grey I look out of my window I see the morning cold and grey I told you so many years ago They're all gonna end up, end up this way Well the fat

E Chris Rea

E is for the comfort, You give to me E is for the peace, I feel inside E is for the good times That go against the bad times E is for the world you gave us And left us here behind They

Evil No. 2 Chris Rea

Selfish pigs put the blame on me So hacked off what I came to be I''m off the tracks Now I''m all at sea They like jogging more than they like me I''m evil Evil no.2 Then need to have

LET`S DANCE Chris Rea

When you sing of the joy only love can bring Heaven knows it's in my heart and my soul. Caught in a world full of tears so many bad times and fears.

Sierra, Sierra Chris Rea

Sierra, Sierra Sierra, Sierra Tell me where is this place you are from You speak of a land Filled with warm sea and sand And the ladies who lie in the sun Sierra, Sierra Your distant lights

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

Crack that mould Chris Rea

Crack that mould You got to break the back of the mould you were made in Crack the shell, that's how it's got to be Nothing for certain, ain't no way of knowing Only believe in things that you

GOD`S GREAT BANANA Chris Rea

Go down my road running just as fast as I can Nobody knows which is the better way But when that man in the sky points his finger at you Don't you ever think no-one's better than you God's great

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

Sandwriting Chris Rea

Sandwriting Leave your name and Let the wind And high tide Take it away Each white gold grain That made up your name Take it away Sandwriting Write your lover's monogram Upon

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

It's All Gone Chris Rea

A careless heart ain't no good to no-one I was going back my friends to see Of what became of my childhood daydreams Of all the things that used to be To my surprise i stood alone I walked a

Tennis Chris Rea

Tennis In the morning madness and the stabbing light She pours the coffee and she says "What was wrong with you last night?"

Keep On Dancing Chris Rea

I got a friend who loves the music He got a red hot groove But he don''t use it I get so afraid, he''s gonna lose it If you gotta gift - man, don''t abuse it Keep on dancing The experts

I Ain't The Fool Chris Rea

I may look like a stranger with nothing to say Silent in the corner while you're talking away Your theories are endless, your lips never sleep No time for reflection, there's no tongue in your cheek

Deltics Chris Rea

Deltics Burlington Zephyrs and Kenworths that pass in the night Deltics and Steamers and F88's in full flight Old train take me back again To the one that I love Deltics

Gone fishing Chris Rea

Gone fishing I'm gone fishing I got me a line Nothing I do is gonna make the difference So I'm taking the time And you ain't never gonna be happy Anyhow, anyway So I'm gone fishing And I'm

If you choose to go Chris Rea

There's a road straight through this old town There's a boat on every shore There's a promise down that freeway But there is no guarantee There are dreams on every ocean There are storms on every sea

Dancing girls Chris Rea

Dancing girls It's all become a fantasy She sits and reads about Tiffany's I moan all day about the state of the world And the sun beats down Her book if full of pastel shades Filigree Femmes

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

Hello friend Chris Rea

Time goes by, so easy it sleeps away Just like a shadow at the end of the day Hello friend, how are things for you these days?

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

Guitar street Chris Rea

Guitar street There's a crazy sense of duty As he licks between his fingers Wipes the ketchup from his face and hands There's a strong determination That his teachers never witnessed Never close

Loving you again Chris Rea

Loving you again It's been so long now since we first met But the time and place I will never forget Darling, never Trough good and bad we stood the tested time You say I'm yours and darling

Stick it Chris Rea

Stick it The steel mill closes down tonight As the dying embers fade And all the guys are too tired for tears Checking their final pay Those razored sabres of steel they made They never got to

GONE FISHING Chris Rea

I'm going fishing I got me a line Nothin' I do's gonna' make the difference So I'm taking the time And you ain't never gonna' be happy Anyhow, anyway So I'm going fishing And I'm going today

Stick By You Chris Rea

I'm gonna stick by you, everyday I won't let you down now No matter what they say I won't let them get to you, no way I'll stick by you I'm going to stick by you Now I know No matter what

Evil No.2 Chris Rea

Selfish pigs put the blame on me So hacked off what I came to be I'm off the tracks Now I'm all at sea They like jogging more than they like me I'm evil Evil no.2 Then need to have something, Becomes the

When you know your love has died Chris Rea

When you know your love has died Me, I'm just running wild Can't give you the advice you need this time You say of her, you can't decide And yet you sit and watch her cry Friend you're like the

Just passing through Chris Rea

Just passing through Soldiers of fortune lost in the wind No destinations and nothing to win Keep your head above the water, you get dirty and mean Scrubbing forever and you never come clean

No qualifications Chris Rea

Now he wanted to fly all those big aeroplanes Trans-continental and back home again But his brain, it was grounded His head could not cope No qualifications, no reasons for hope They told him the

I thought I was going to lose you Chris Rea

you Just for a moment 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

Mississippi Chris Rea

Nashville sky, in the morning sun Somewhere up north, a new life begun He was drawn to the twister, with a Memphis sound Kissed by an Angel, of a music town.