Out of the darkness Chris Rea

Out of the darkness There's an empty street in an empty town There's an old boutique selling ageing gowns Some words on the walls that were written By the light of the moon so bright Can you

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

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

Holding out Chris Rea

Holding out I see you laughing up at me, and I can't hide What it is that you can see I guess that's why I'm holding out my love for you And when you turn it around In different ways The answers

King Of The Beach Chris Rea

Let your fighting scars heal in the sun of a bright windy day Let your cold blades sleep in the sand till it's rusted away Washed each night in the waves while you sleep away each memory

Joys of Christmas Chris Rea

Joys of Christmas I see all the tough guys still not 25 Dying on their feet Coughing, honking, cadging cigarettes And still out on the street Well, they got no money, nowhere to go Fathers of

Joys Of Christmas Chris Rea

I see all the tough guys still not 25 Dying on their feet Coughing, honking, cadging cigarettes And still out on the street Well, they got no money, nowhere to go Fathers of 2, 3 maybe

Bombollini Chris Rea

Bombollini Sing a song of love to me Sing out, sing out She's the one who made me free Sing out, sing out 'Cos she made me smile And she made me love Oh she made me laugh And she made me

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

Nineties 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

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 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

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

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

Set me free Chris Rea

Set me free Wake up See the morning light This is you This is today You try so hard to get it right Can't help thinking somewhere you've lost your way When was the last time You saw a smile

That's What They Always Say Chris Rea

At the first bell of the day They rise up from where they lay And look down with the promise in their hands A promise to get out This ain't what it's all about There's always lots of reasons

I Don't Know What It Is But I Love It Chris Rea

Could it be just that I'm crazy Could it be the way I feel this time of year When a certain situation seems to bring the best out of me I don't care When she's standing close beside me Something turns

Stone Chris Rea

Stone Tangled dream and endless highways Bang the drum in a foreign land Sometimes I wonder what I'm chasing When all I need is the touch of your hand I've got no fixed abode out of own Babe

Thinking Of You Chris Rea

Somewhere in this crazy night With all this noise, and all this light I'm out upon the crowded street I play the game and I keep the beat But I'm thinking of you And I remember the summer

Raincoat and a rose Chris Rea

Raincoat and a rose Rain, tears of joy, tears of pain Is this really me Standing here at the station The card said I mustn't be late I've never been late I've never really had the chance Years

You're Not A Number Chris Rea

You can feel your nerve endings They've been dead before today You can feel them rising Feel them rising all the way You've got grease on your fingers Oil on your face Happy completely chasing

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

Girl In A Sports Car Chris Rea

It never came true But somehow it seems When I drift away and I know it's so There's a certain time and place I go Every heart's got it's moment Written on it's soul Just in a minute in it's lifetime Of

Winning Chris Rea

Winning So you say that you are tired And you wanna make a deal The way the see you turn Well that's not the way you feel Well I got news for you sunshine You may not understand You're living

Texas (1989) Chris Rea

looking all around me At what has come to be Been talking to my neighbour And he agrees with me It's all gone crazy Well my wife returns from taking My little girl to school She's got beads of

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

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

Just one of those days Chris Rea

Just one of those days Cold red sunsets that freeze the rainbows out Standing here in the rain I've been thinking how, how much happier I have been since you came Staring down at the sidewalk

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

Since I Found You Chris Rea

There's a smile on the faces I see Since I found you There's a laugh in the eye, where a tear used to be Since I found you There's a sound of a Memphis section playing on my radio And it sings

Two roads Chris Rea

Two roads Ain't it funny how you never can tell It always seems to hit you when it's going so well A little knowledge is a dangerous thing Now it's lawyers-at-midnight and the learning begins

There She Goes Chris Rea

There she goes, the one that I love The one I've been waiting for The one I've been dreaming of There she goes, but she'll never be mine Wasted all of my chances Run clean out of time

There she goes Chris Rea

There she goes There she goes, the one that I love The one I've been waiting for The one I've been dreaming of There she goes, but she'll never be mine Wasted all of my chances Run clean out

I'm Still Holding On Chris Rea

Like a worn away piece of the night Waiting for the dawn Daylight breaks And the dream is gone Leaving me to stay But I'm still holding on Yeah I'll keep holding on I used to think

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?"

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

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

The closer you get Chris Rea

The closer you get Street lights start to come on I know that it's time Stop what you're doing Meet those drinking friends of mine First lady call me on the telephone She said 'Get out and die

IF YOU WERE ME Chris Rea

If you were me And I was you If you had to play my part out What would you do Two crazy stories, Two different views If you were me And I was you If you were me And I was you What kind of crazy

If You Were Me (Feat. With Elton John) Chris Rea

If you were me And I was you If you had to play my part out What would you do Two crazy stories, Two different views If you were me And I was you If you were me And I was you What kind of crazy things

If you were me Chris Rea

If you were me (duet with Elton John) If you were me And I was you If you had to play my part out What would you do Two crazy stories, Two different views If you were me And I was you If 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

Daytona Chris Rea

Daytona Diamond dream when the sun don't shine I close my eyes to see Twelve wild horses in silver chains Calling out to me Oh Daytona Shine your light on me Oh Daytona Shine your light on

Black dog Chris Rea

Black dog Black dog barking in the cold grey light He pulls the chain and he pulls it tight This ain't no lonesome wail that boy ain't faking He bites the steel and he claws the ground He pulls

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

Love turns to lies Chris Rea

Love turns to lies I could have stood to watch you walk away And put it down to your uncertain ways Or maybe baby you've had a change of heart Maybe wanna make a brand new start Crazy though what

Cenotaph / Letter from Amsterdam Chris Rea

Cenotaph / Letter from Amsterdam Snow hard up against my doorway And it's falling twice as fast Funny I was just thinking of you my friend How long you were gonna last Driving those blizzards

Hired gun Chris Rea

Hired gun Morning light meet the day Nervous eyes look both ways And it just won't matter, spring or fall There's bread to win and shots to call And there ain't nobody out there Just a wild uncertainty

I WIll Go On Chris Rea

i look out my window, should don’t like what i see. seems like the devil himself is singing my song. i pick myself up and i will go on. .... in the wind and rain.