Hotel Hobbies Marillion

Hotel hobbies padding dawns hollow corridors Bell boys checking out the hookers in the bar Slug-like fingers trace the star-spangled clouds of cocaine on the mirror The short straw took its bow The

(Last Straw I)Happy Ending Marillion

Hotel hobbies padding dawns hollow corridors A typewriter cackles out a stream of memories Drying out a conscience, evicting a nightmare Opening the doors for the dreams to come home We live out

The Last Straw Marillion

Hotel hobbies padding dawns hollow corridors a typewriter cackles out a stream of memories Drying out a conscience, evicting a nightmare Opening the doors for the dreams to come home We live out lives

The Space Marillion

top of the world like a flag on a mountain Feeling so high you can feel so alone Unable to breathe at the height that you flew Staring on clouds with no view of below On top of a girl like a dream in a hotel

The Space... Marillion

top of the world like a flag on a mountain Feeling so high you can feel so alone Unable to breathe at the height that you flew Staring on clouds with no view of below On top of a girl like a dream in a hotel

1989-Present: The Space Marillion

(Music: Marillion Lyrics: Steve Hogarth) On top of the world like a flag on a mountain Feeling so high you can feel so alone Unable to breathe at the height that you flew Staring on clouds with no

Warm Wet Circles Marillion

mother's kiss on her first broken heart A warm wet circle, She'll realise that she played her part in a warm wet circle Teenage war brides It was a wedding ring, Destined to be found in a cheap hotel

1982-1988: Warm Wet Circles (Single Version) Marillion

(Music: Marillion Lyrics: Fish) On promenades where drunks propose to lonely arcade mannequins Where ceremonies pause at the jewelers shop display Feigning casual silence in strained romantic interludes

Charting the Single Marillion

make my escape on the midnight train Choo, choo to you Choo, choo to you Charting the single Schnapping my fingers on an alcoholic day Sniff round a Fraulein when I'm scent to Cologne All night hotel

Space... Marillion

the world like a flag on a mountain Feeling so high you can feel so alone Unable to breathe at the height that you flew Staring on clouds with no view of below On top of a girl like a dream in a hotel

Script For A Jesters Tear (Live) Marillion

(Derek Disck/Steve Rothery/ Pete Trewavas/ Micheal Pointer/Mark Kelly) So here I am once more In the playground of the broken hearts One more experience, one more entry in a diary, self-penned Yet...

Sympathy Marillion

Now when you climb into your bed tonight And when you lock and bolt the door Just think about those out in the cold and dark 'Cause there's not enough love to go 'round No there's not enough love t...

King Marillion

(Music: Marillion Lyrics: Steve Hogarth & John Helmer) How long can you stand Tightening up Avoiding the fight Avoiding the truth Tighten the smile Tighten the lie Will you get what you want

Kayleigh Marillion

(Fish, Steve Rothery, Mark Kelly, Pete Trewavas, Ian Mosley) Do you remember chalk hearts melting on a playground wall Do you remember dawn escapes from moon washed college halls Do you remember t...

Runaway Marillion

(Music: Marillion Lyrics: Steve Hogarth & John Helmer) Did you cry when they dragged you home Put a lock on the door and the telephone Was a runaway girl all they could see ...

The Web Marillion

(Derek Disck/Steve Rothery/ Pete Trewavas/ Micheal Pointer/Mark Kelly/Brian Jellyman) The rain auditions at my window Its symphony echoes in my womb My gaze scans the walls of this apartment To re...

Brave Marillion

(Music: Marillion Lyrics: Steve Hogarth & John Helmer) What a brave, brave girl Never lied before Such a plain deceit Everyone would eventually know ...

He Knows You Know Marillion

(Derek Disck/Steve Rothery/ Pete Trewavas/ Micheal Pointer/Mark Kelly/Diz Minnett/Brian Jellyman) He knows, you know, he knows, you know Problems, problems, problems, problems Light switch, yello...

Between You And Me Marillion

Today! I saw music in the sky I drove towards it in my car And I turned left and I turned right But I could never lose the light That shines towards tomorrow night Who can say what it means? What g...

Freaks Marillion

(Derek Dick, Mark Kelly, Steve Rothery, Peter Trewavas, Ian Mosley) Have you ever met a lady, screaming angst potential? Have you ever dreamed of romance, no matter how experimental? Have you ever...

Script For A Jester's Tear Marillion

(Derek Disck/Steve Rothery/ Pete Trewavas/ Micheal Pointer/Mark Kelly) So here I am once more In the playground of the broken hearts One more experience, one more entry in a diary, self-penned Yet...

Garden Party Marillion

(Derek Dick, Steve Rothery, Mark Kelly, Pete Trewavas, Ian Mosley, Brian Jelliman, Diz Minnitt) Garden party held today Invites call the debs to play Social climbers polish ladders Wayward sons ag...

Incommunicado Marillion

I'd be really pleased to meet you if i could remember your name But i got problems of the memory ever since i got a winner in the fame game I'm a citizen of legoland travellin' incommunicado And i ...

Easter Marillion

A GHOST OF A MIST WAS ON THE FIELD THE GREY AND THE GREEN TOGETHER THE NOISE OF A DISTANT FARM MACHINE OUT OF THE FIRST LIGHT CAME A TATTERED NECKLACE OF HEDGE AND TREES ON THE SOUTHERN SIDE OF T...

Grendel Marillion

(Derek Dick) I. Heorot's plea and Grendel's awakening Midnight suns bid moors farewell, retreats from charging dusk Mountain echo, curfews bell, signal ending tasks They place their faith in oake...

Hooks In You Marillion

'I feel so strange what's wrong with me' You've got a problem that you can't see But I've got a feeling that the rumours are true I see the girl's go a hook in you You carry on believing That you ...

Release Marillion

"The Release" Taken from the Marillion single "Easter" --- The alarm by the bed wrings the dreams from my head It's a new day Leave the flakes in the bowl. Milk unopened.

Beyond You (Demo-Previously Unreleased) Marillion

(Music: Marillion Lyrics: Steve Hogarth & John Helmer) If you were a baby I would take you and run I could hide you in the folds of my heart There's a truth in the madness that I can't get beyond

The Great Escape Marillion

(Music: Marillion Lyrics: Steve Hogarth & John Helmer) Heading for the great escape Heading for the rave Heading for the permanent holiday Heading for the winter trip Heading for the slide Heading

Berlin Marillion

The mascara'd blonde from the Berliner bar Rises at twilight, gets dressed in a daze Black leather crackles and cold water runs As she touches the walls of her memory maze And the shadows of men s...

The Uninvited Guest Marillion

You may not recall the moment that you asked me But your invitation was clear You'll pretend you've never met me But it's far to late Now I'm here Cause I'm the one who knows what scares you I'm t...

Lavender (Previously Unreleased) Marillion

(Derek Dick, Steve Rothery, Mark Kelly, Pete Trewavas, Ian Mosley) I was walking in the park Dreaming of a spark When I heard the sprinklers whisper Shimmer in the haze of summer lawns. Then I hea...

Icon Marillion

(Music: Marillion Lyrics: Steve Hogarth) Even if the good old days were good Even if the old days were golden days The past is a terrible place to live Misguided missiles, skin creams and cars

Slainte Mhath Marillion

A hand held over a candle in angst fuelled bravado A carbon trail scores a moist stretched palm Trapped in the indecision of another fine menu And you sit there and ask me to tell you the story so ...

Just for the Record Marillion

Many's the time i've been thinking about changing my ways But when it gets right down to it it's the same drunken haze I'm serving a sentence to write life's sentences It's only when i'm out of it ...

Lavender Marillion

(Derek Dick, Steve Rothery, Mark Kelly, Pete Trewavas, Ian Mosley) I was walking in the park Dreaming of a spark When I heard the sprinklers whisper Shimmer in the haze of summer lawns. Then I hea...

Sugar Mice Marillion

I was flicking through the channels on the tv On a sunday in milwaukee in the rain Trying to piece together conversations Trying to find out where to lay the blame But when it comes right down to ...

Map Of The World Marillion

Watching the people on the street today she couldn't help but smile Watchin' the town go walking by all shaded eyes and alibis Strange how much pain you can hide away beneath a well-cut suit This i...

Unlimited Guest Marillion

You may not recall the moment that you asked me But your invitation was clear You'll pretend you've never met me but it's far too late Now I'm here Cause I'm the one who knows what scares you I'm ...

White Feather (Previously Unreleased) Marillion

(Fish / Marillion) When I hit the streets back in '81 Found a heart in the gutter and a poet's crown I felt barbed wire kisses and icicle tears Where have I been for all these years?

Kayleigh (Previously Unreleased) Marillion

(Fish, Steve Rothery, Mark Kelly, Pete Trewavas, Ian Mosley) Do you remember chalk hearts melting on a playground wall Do you remember dawn escapes from moon washed college halls Do you remember t...

1982-1988: Garden Party Marillion

(Derek Dick, Steve Rothery, Mark Kelly, Pete Trewavas, Ian Mosley, Brian Jelliman, Diz Minnitt) Garden party held today Invites call the debs to play Social climbers polish ladders Wayward sons ag...

Hard As Love Marillion

Hard As Love Lyrics (Music: Marillion Lyrics: Steve Hogarth & John Helmer) Well I hear that you were looking out to hunt me down And I guess you're used to having everything you want But you know

Fugazi (Live) Marillion

(Fish / Marillion) Vodka intimate, an affair with isolation in a blackheath cell Extinguishing the fires in a private hell Provoking the heartache to renew the licence Of a bleeding heart poet in

Quartz Marillion

I can imagine nothing more tedious Than trying to have fun with you again Maybe it's just something in my mind But I hate feeling like I'm trying all the time It's a kind of lie When we pretend tha...

Afraid of Sunlight Marillion

(Music: Marillion Lyrics: Steve Hogarth & John Helmer) Drive the road to your surrender Time comes around... out of my hands Small boats on the beach at the dead of night Come and go before first

Dry Land Marillion

In all the time that I've known you You've been so edgy and nervous I never wanted to own you I was aware of the danger Of making a bid for your favours You're such a natural stranger I made excus...

Lords Of The Backstage Marillion

(Fish / Marillion) A love song with no validity Pretend you never meant that much to me Numb, a Valium child, bored by meaningless collisions A lonely stretch of headlight, diamonds trapped in black

Bitter Suite Marillion

(Fish / Marillion) a) Brief Encounter A spider wanders aimlessly within the warmth of a shadow Not the regal creature of border caves But the poor, misguided, directionless familiar of some obscure

1982-1988: Lavender (Single Version) Marillion

(Derek Dick, Steve Rothery, Mark Kelly, Pete Trewavas, Ian Mosley) I was walking in the park Dreaming of a spark When I heard the sprinklers whisper Shimmer in the haze of summer lawns. Then I hea...