No Mans Land New Model Army

You say that you'd rather be really poor Than scratching, saving, scrimping all the pennies Looking in the windows at what you can't afford Always hungry, never starving In no man's land the days are long

My Country New Model Army

Tell all the folk who stare from behind suburban walls The enemy is not some nation far across the sea The enemy is with us every single breathing day Ch: So yes, I will fight for my country The land

1984 New Model Army

early mornings Standing with your mates Staring at the thick blue line Armed and ready at the gates This ain't some tinpot story arriving from a distant shore But our own sweet green and pleasant land

Stand by Me New Model Army

King) When the night has come And the land is dark And the moon is the only light we'll see I won't be afraid No, I won't be afraid Just as long as you stand Stand by me Ch: So darling, darling

The Mermaid New Model Army

The Mermaid (Traditional) It was Friday morn when we set sail And we were not far from the land Our Captain he spied a mermaid so fair With a comb and a glass in her hand Ch: And the ocean

51st State New Model Army

strip down a gun We're the 51st state of America Our star-spangled Union Jack flutters so proud Over the dancing heads of the merry patriotic crowd Tip your hat to the Yankee conqueror We've got no

Green and Grey New Model Army

green and grey I get to think about what might have been And what may yet come true And I get to pass a rainy mile Thinking of you And all the while, all the while I still hear that call To the land

Green and Grey (Live) New Model Army

valleys of green and grey I get to think about what might have been And what may yet come true And I get to pass a rainy mile Thinking of you And all the while, all the while I still hear that call To the land

Smalltown England New Model Army

crime to want to make things happen To spit in the faces of the cynical fools The incrowd know that the shell is thin They all protect the cage they're in Get drunk and stoned and wrecked again No

Rainy Night 65 New Model Army

And the rain come wash away The promised land that is here to stay We came back, things left undone Like uncut stone Little breathes and nothing fills, things broken Still we're all looking for it

Rasputin New Model Army

desire Ch: Ra Ra Rasputin Lover of the Russian queen There was a cat that really was gone Ra Ra Rasputin Russia's greatest love machine It was a shame how he carried on He ruled the Russian land

Living in the Rose New Model Army

miles the earth She will turn Then still we will be here in Her arms And if we can float away in our dreams There's a city that waits under the sea The days to pass living in the rose The seeded land

White Coats New Model Army

Coats (Sullivan/Heaton/Harris) Well we know what makes the flowers grow But we don't know why And we all have the knowledge of DNA But we still die We perch so thin and fragile here Upon the land

White Light New Model Army

White Light (Sullivan/Heaton) It's another heroes' sunset I'm riding on the Great North Road Coiled and tensed in wonder As the land turns burning gold Ch: Out in the sun, out in the wind

Far Better Thing New Model Army

Through the passing season Then with a rifle in my hand And with a thousand reasons I'll wait far above the crowd In the summer sunshine And history changes now forever Ch From this barren land

Killing New Model Army

Raised and bound upon the land, and the everlasting whispers in diamond through the trees, in the breath of Eden . . . Innocent still the faith we hold - our time will come . . .

Bad Old World New Model Army

I'm never going back there I'm never going back to the bad old world I was travelling with Laurel way up on the north coast She's got family living up here in a nearby town We found a piece of land

Lurhstaap New Model Army

the wall With nothing left to break the fall Now twenty-five miles north in the great dark woods The college buildings stand And the ghosts of hope walk silent halls At the death of the promised land

Ten Commandments New Model Army

Commandments Hewn on a tablet just the bitterest pill Breaks up the party in the valley below Says obey my orders and you're doing God's will And disciples of Jesus, lost and forgotten When the brand new

No Pain New Model Army

No Pain (Sullivan) Across the town on the other hill, your lights glow from a different world.

No Rest New Model Army

No Rest (Sullivan/Morrow/Heaton) Ch: 4 o'clock in the morning And still we cannot sleep Turning over turning round Twisting in our sweat They say there is no rest for the wicked ones Dear God

No Sense New Model Army

No Sense (Sullivan/Heaton) Are we still not speaking?

Fate New Model Army

I felt the pain as it started to burn I've done the same thing over again and again As if I never ever wanted to learn Moving through the world at obsession speed Leave a dust trail crossing the land

Lust for Power New Model Army

nowhere special Like a peasant revolution - makeshift weapons in our hands We crashed the gates so hard we'd never heard that kind of sound before And braced ourselves for victory and the spoils of the land

No Greater Love New Model Army

No Greater Love (Sullivan/Morrow/Heaton) There's storm clouds amassing over in the west Up above the moor The city shines in grey, mills closing down On the valley floor All you can do here is

Motorfunk New Model Army

Why must we dream a lie to go Governments with no consensus Crimes with no defendants How many slogans will it take Till they realise that these people aren't As simple as they think How many

Hit the Road Jack New Model Army

Hit the Road Jack (Ray Charles) Ch: Hit the road Jack, and don't you come back no more, no more, no more, no more Hit the road Jack, and don't you come back no more Woo!

The Monster Mash New Model Army

it's a graveyard smash Now it's the mash It's caught on in a flash Now it's the mash Now it's the monster mash Now everything's cool Drac's a part of the band My monster mash is the hit of the land

The Hunt New Model Army

headlamps shine on the broken glass We followed him Over the bridge by the old canal Where the shadows dance on the lighted wall He stopped to light up a cigarette And we dived into a doorway Ch: No

Brave New World New Model Army

Brave New World (Sullivan/Heaton/Harris/Joolz) The office lines are busy And the girls are working hard Tonight they'll be out clubbing With their boyfriends busy wishing they were Gentlemen

Long Goodbye New Model Army

No more with the long goodbye, I can't stand another tear; I won't wait for the bell to toll - straight on for the days ahead, straight on for the days ahead . . .

Nosense New Model Army

Bitter words leave such a bitter taste Well yes I meant to hurt you But it was never meant to go as far as this And still I can make no sense Out of these things that I do And I still put myself through

Lights Go Out Us Remix New Model Army

king She said son - well you've got to wait your turn Patience is a virtue that you never seemed to learn You were born with nothing, to nothing you'll return Ch: Now, now the lights go out - there's no

Tension New Model Army

tearing apart And the holes are all gaping Swallowing everything Please take me out of this dream Tension Nightmares like circles Of lies all hidden Seething and smouldering Under the covers No

Leave Us Alone New Model Army

pushing And still you're claiming The pound of flesh you say I owe Ch: We've already paid for it We've already strung for it We've already died for it Why can't you leave us alone There is no

Ambition New Model Army

smalltown star tonight Flexes out for fame and fortune Into the lights The way she tears into the heart Makes me realise That I never understood hatred Until I looked into those eyes - she cries No

Brave New World 2 New Model Army

Brave New World 2 (Sullivan/Heaton/Harris/Joolz) The thick black smoke comes rising up, silent in these dreams There's faces leering through the haze, that ripples in the heat And words are just

The Last Time New Model Army

to my advice You don't try very hard to please me With what you know it should be easy Ch: Well, this could be the last time This could be the last time Maybe the last time I don't know Oh no

Spirit of the Falklands New Model Army

Spirit of the Falklands (Sullivan/Morrow) The natives are restless tonight, sir Cooped up on estates with no hope in sight They need some kind of distraction We can give them that And they'd

Highway Patrol Man New Model Army

Highway Patrol Man (Bruce Springsteen) My name is Joe Roberts, I work for the state I'm a sergeant out of Perrineville barracks no. 8 I always done an honest job as honest as I could I got a brother

Eleven Years New Model Army

the dawn broke grey and freezing through the deserted blocks Just when your life is stale and there's reason there for everything Something comes to kick you up inside Ch: Eleven sweet years and no

Song to the Men of England New Model Army

Sow seed, - but let no tyrant reap; Find wealth ,- let no impostor heap; Weave robes, - let not the idle wear; Forge arms, - in your defence to bear.

Sunset New Model Army

Sunset (Sullivan) Coming in at night all the desert highways Crackle with the static of a thousand little radios Everyone talking, no-one listening Well by now I should expect that Down into

Lights Go Out New Model Army

She said son - well you've got to wait your turn Patience is a virtue that you never seemed to learn You were born with nothing, to nothing you'll return Ch: Now, now the lights go out There's no

Great Expectations New Model Army

the freeloaders ball Where everything is here for us If we scream, shout, make a fuss There's nothing that we can't afford With a poisoned tongue and a sharpened sword Spoilt children in a row No

I Love the World New Model Army

And if one day the final fire Explodes across the whitened sky I know you've said you'd rather die And make it over fast With courage from your bravest friends Waiting outside for the end With no

The World New Model Army

rather die And make it overfast With courage from your bravest friends Waiting outside for the end With no bitterness but an innocence That I can?

Mixam New Model Army

Mixam (Sullivan/Dean) Cassandra’s still shouting from the city walls but no one ever hears And far below the traffic moves like fish upon the ocean floor to the rhythms of the tide We’re holding

Archway Towers New Model Army

collected Waiting for the number that clicks on the wall It's open season on the weak and the feeble Their meagre ambitions their impotent fury There's bullet proof glass in case there is trouble No

No mans land Fury in the Slaughterhouse

No mans land We're dropplng bombs down on the kids They can't eat bombs And we know this But we're doing what we're told We're flying around in strategic bombers With an afterburner straight to