Failsafe IQ

Failsafe Do you seek enlightenment Are you to frightened to speak ?

Failsafe The New Pornographers

Ready to roll At the first glimpse of failsafe Signing my checks With a name that's not mine Locking the hours that's spent round through the tail end Scolding those hills ahead We both had a hand in it

The Failsafe Misery Signals

Breaking dawn will bring revengeWe should know by now were so sickIt was buiding up and noone was watchingWere running out of darkened corners to sweep the waste intoIn our distracted focus noone, ...

My Legs IQ

My Legs (Holmes) Prince Charles: And now, the British premier of 'My Legs' by Ken and Ron Sex Bachelor. Narrator: Mice. The hall was dark and rubbery, Fezzit is waiting for a likely young chick...

Sera Sera IQ

Sera Sera Mother tell me why father drinks so much? Why is grandma out of touch? (Wait and see) Father if I'm good please may I go out and play? Tell me will that sunset stay? I am sent to bed Q...

Came Down IQ

Came Down All the memories that lead to isolation All the time we didn't share When we set adrift half-forgotten lies Will the madness still be there ? Who of all you now will ride the lows and ...

Infernal Chorus IQ

Infernal Chorus Hard on my heels I feel him From dusk till dawn he stands Astride the elevation, avoiding confrontation In this infernal chorus He follows where I lead him under the ground Who wa...

It All Stops Here IQ

It All Stops Here I can feel the movement Growing all around me everywhere I can hear the language of the revolution every day If you pledge to join me We can fight for reason everywhere All the...

Headlong IQ

Headlong I'm here The ragged burden come to nothing Comfort go We drift I talk with you and hear you though you're never here Hovering above me like a net I'm terrified to look beyond the threat ...

No Love Lost IQ

No Love Lost Through the stinging of the system Wandering lonely as a cloud Talking only in the open Congregation is even now disallowed Growing anger in the city Banner headlines around the wor...

Human Nature IQ

Human Nature Free as the wind, tall as a tree Wide as a mind, deep as a sea You crawled on my land Now I grow in your hand Always like the first time unlike the others They're so-so, so called lo...

N.T.O.C (Resistance) IQ

N.T.O.C (Resistance) Cook-Holmes-Jowitt-Nicholls-Orford It's over, I'm older, the fire is burning cold And I will any day now release this heart and soul There is no reason now nor rhyme Within t...

Common Ground IQ

Common Ground Here we are Alive and free Far away in time from our darkest day That took our young and brave From the cradle to the grave 70 years ago on July 1,1916 on the Somme The enemies had...

The Darkest Hour IQ

The Darkest Hour If I won't live a lie It's in my self defense That I remember hiding then If I'm eroding all the innocence Am I running rigid once again ? And he won't hear me now in the darkes...

Sold on You IQ

Sold on You Mel and me, the railway children Played the disused line Run through the fields we'd kick our shoes of Drunk on air like sweet red wine Together like suede and leather No more easy co...

The Thousand Days IQ

The Thousand Days I may be wrong But the miracle that I prayed for is here Could be illusion, maybe some trickery I don't know why I'm scoring the angels Counting all the thousand days There wer...

Leap of Faith IQ

Leap of Faith Though you may be now a long way from home All your hand-me-downs live on in their dreams I can see something in that smile In the way they play They're passing down the line Openi...

Nothing At All IQ

Nothing At All Did you ever wake at four in the morning ? You ever, did you have a dream in your head ? So determined to hang onto the moment Letting go, surrender, close the door I met a girl wh...

Screaming IQ

Screaming Sooner or later, ready or not We find ourselves dissolved in soil The big sleep state I don't worry When you gotta go you gotta go But wouldn't it be nice to have a say In our final day...

The Narrow Margin IQ

The Narrow Margin Divided by loyalty, surrounded by emotion Nobody under here remembers any mercy at all We stay down Deciding the borderline Maya, did no-one tell you ? I couldn't have made you...

The Universal Scam IQ

The Universal Scam Cook-Holmes-Jowitt-Nicholls-Orford Either talk or listen Don't entertain nobody else Now that the lines are positive Someone save me from myself Unthinkable, unbelievable Ther...

Dans Le Parc Du Chateau Noir IQ

Dans Le Parc Du Chateau Noir It burns when it's died Runs down my side Before the dawn robs me of the dark I will remember I never ever Thought for one second It would take me over under water

Awake And Nervous IQ

Awake And Nervous So the certainty is I can get no air Getting nowhere at all Open-ended and suspended One by one In the slipstream And Harvest hold the horrorbag Emotion starts to lag With panac...

Speak My Name IQ

Speak My Name Whenever I was silenced, when I was on my own A brutal cold existence, I believed I was gone Now I stand no longer nameless Though I've lost more than I'll find A simple moment set ...

Through My Fingers IQ

Through My Fingers So baby, you don't have the time Too busy, you can't see the crime In keeping yourself to yourself Well girl, You don't look that good anyway Persistence paid off in the end Sh...

Passing Strangers IQ

Passing Strangers I wish I had a penny For every time I told her I loved her But that sincerity I know won't raise the fare She was born with a wanderlust And against the odds she made the grade ...

Tunnel Vision IQ

Tunnel Vision Don't want to lead a revolution Let another go ahead Don't have no need for elocution No desire to raise the dead You can't avoid the circulation Amend the circumstance Don't want t...

The Magic Roundabout IQ

The Magic Roundabout Stop your tears from hiding See them mesmerize your skin It's all that I can do To keep away from going in I fed the ghost of plenty As the perfume turned to gray If life is ...

Outer Limits IQ

Outer Limits Break out the waters Waiting for anything to come Hold on forever Hell below and Heaven dead ahead Don't ever change your way Burn down the prison Stay in the balance of the wire Ho...

Corners IQ

Corners Darker than the starlight gold Bearing down again to bury me, in the air, Suffer like a stained glass wire When the waves are gone, your eyes and fears I'll be there And if we can still ...

Capricorn IQ

Capricorn The shadows fill the corners across the square They come a-crawling to offer shelter, to haul me in Without a needlepoint in the light And the steel to still your tongue The night hides...

Fading Senses IQ

Fading Senses Following everything I've known I was wondering all alone Waiting for a time That might have been my own way down Suddenly everything is wrong Have I really been gone so long ? Han...

The Last Human Gateway IQ

The Last Human Gateway Across the plateau, no clouds storm the sky Above the riverbed, the world's run dry I beat the air for those who hear And through the night, my call goes out unheard I cry ...

Somewhere in Time IQ

Somewhere in Time Wakes up forgotten, makes up his mind Sets out to question if he's one of a kind On and on, want to feel somehow Somewhere in time You'll see it all the way that I do now Gives...

Still Life IQ

Still Life Weird scenes are coming through the airwaves From a flickering tube An old film with an older theme And those actors could be us But the ending is good so I'm thinking 'There's the rub...

The Last Human Gateway (middle section) IQ

The Last Human Gateway (middle section) Cook-Esau-Holmes-Nicholls-Orford As the mirror to the sun The colour of the evening, never let go Hold my stomach, keep it tight They're pulling out the br...

For The Taking IQ

For The Taking I still have a dream, a dream that is mine That when this is over, they'll empty my spine Still the sweet smell of burning alive If God prods my liver, I'll let go the line I'm st...

Provider IQ

Provider Are you inside, provider, or am I ? Immersed in all the darkness and decay Denied the sleep to dream myself away Said I was bright, to sensitive to fly Can't tell you why you don't alre...

King of Fools IQ

King of Fools King of fools, you'll never bring him back He's got them where they want him Hanging high, is this the way it ends ? On bended knee, not with a bang But with a fatal kiss, I won't t...

Further Away IQ

Further Away Time takes my time I, here to myself, hold the silence in Torn from my hand So heavy now you're a world away Though they rage, these little lies I've grown so cold And will I see you...

The Sense in Sanity IQ

The Sense in Sanity Ignited by the realizing eyes Unwrapped around the solitary sound A failing voice is railing under walls Collapsing on the unfamiliar ground O, empty heart, am I the only one ...

The Wake IQ

The Wake Singing praises was never a feature Encouraged in me or my kind Every time they remain With my hand to my mouth The crowded borders leave me colour-blind Pushing me for the death warmed...

Nomzamo IQ

Nomzamo Look beyond the colour Past the covering on us to see what we are Turn the faded pages The mark we leave on history is what we are Every country is part of us Irrespective of the one wher...

Eyes Of The Blind IQ

Eyes Of The Blind Nicholls-Orford-Holmes Once I was down, nowhere to climb What lay ahead unclearly defined I could have done more than I did I was so young, easily led When I was a boy out of ti...

Just Changing Hands IQ

Just Changing Hands She blacks and blues She wear new bruise 'Cause he beat her senseless He hit the booze Whenever she's prey to his disease She takes some beating Fall to her knees It's only ...

The Bold Grenadier IQ

The Bold Grenadier (Traditional-arranged by IQ) As I was a-walking one morning in May I spied a young couple a-making of hay Oh, one was a fair maid And her beauty shone clear And the other was

Hollow Afternoon IQ

Hollow Afternoon Orford-Nicholls One mistake and all the hopes are dashed Before the chance is given I want to hide in driven snow Until the chill is deep inside me On this hollow afternoon It ca...

Subterranea IQ

Subterranea Belly first, unrehearsed, I'm thrown from all I've known A silhouette set among the badlands paved with stone Photographs, fingerprints, fragile refugee Higher rise fire in the sky so...

Promises (As The Years Go By) IQ

Promises (As The Years Go By) Stay awhile, when I'm not alone I forget all the anger in me Kiss a tear when the hammer falls They're holding me here in Never ending circles I can still remember s...

Through The Corridors IQ

Through The Corridors When the feeling takes me over What else can I do but run ? Through the corridors I follow I shoot into oblivion If you close your eyes and listen You can hear the children...