Cars And Girls Prefab Sprout

But look at us now, quit driving, some things hurt more much more than cars and girls. Just look at us now, start counting, what adds up the way it did when we were young ?

Moon Dog Prefab Sprout

The funeral cars crawl down The heartbreak side of town The mourners all discuss The boy who caused a fuss We chopped a billion trees to print up eulogies But guys we should have guessed, The girls would

I Never Play Basketball Now Prefab Sprout

I have nothing about games And always looking back. After the last unholy row I never, ever play basketball now.

Diana Prefab Sprout

All the boys I know love diana, some calming apparition you bet she is The world careering nightmare somewhere it is her arms reach out And stop the savagery at least they do for me Her eyes china blue

Ghost Town Blues Prefab Sprout

Now everyone asks him questions and so on.

Electric Guitars Prefab Sprout

I'd a dream that we were rock stars And that flash bulbs popped the air And girls fainted, every time we shook our hair.

Horsechimes Prefab Sprout

Hello Johnson your mother once gave me A lift back from school That's no reason to get so excited I'd been playing football with the youngsters, Johnson says don't dramatize And you can't even spell salacious

Carnival 2000 Prefab Sprout

Tonight let's raise a glass my friend To those who couldn't make it A century has shut its eyes And who are we to wake it ?

Andromeda Heights Prefab Sprout

Were building a home on the side of a mountain Above the clouds, next to the sky And after our labours our stars will be neighbours Well take our place with them in space Were not using concrete

Moving The River Prefab Sprout

You surely are a truly gifted kid But you're only good as The last great thing you did And where've you been since then Did the schedule get you down I hear you've got a new girlfriend How's the wife taking

Cue Fanfare Prefab Sprout

Some expressions take me back, like "Hair of Gold" and "Sweet Mary" and "Running to Me". The sweet sweet songs that cloud your eyes - nostalgia supplies.

Bonny Prefab Sprout

I spend the days with my vanity I'm lost in heaven and I'm lost to earth Didn't give you minutes not even moments All my life in a tower of foil Shaded feelings, don't believe you When you were there before

The Golden Calf Prefab Sprout

sea blended with the sky Past Coliseum's filled with brass on pavements carved from toasted glass I carried in my heart a word or two You dashing horseman all gone away Left you a stable bill to pay And

Jesse James Symphony Prefab Sprout

Jesse James is running and he'll never be at rest 'Til the day they fold his arms across his chest He's a long way from the cradle And his Ma's authority But it only seems a minute Since he stood over

Avenue Of Stars Prefab Sprout

Love is an Avenue of Stars, I know because I've seen the glow Lighting up faces, faces that have been Close enough to shine at what they have seen Love is an Avenue of Stars, and if it is light years away

Technique Prefab Sprout

But I could never work there, What a shame that I'm not clever, It's for men with horn rimmed glasses, And four distinguished A Level passes.

Life's A Miracle Prefab Sprout

miracle, we gotta make the most Of the passing moment, Gotta do our best, there'll be time enough to rest Gotta do our best, there'll be time enough to rest Tell someone you them, there's always a way And

The Venus Of The Soup Kitchen Prefab Sprout

The Venus of the soup kitchen is waiting There for me and all us poor Cripples, who've been in the wars End up sleeping on her floor Woah, woah, woah, woah, woah When you're scared of down and out You

Nightingales (Full Version) Prefab Sprout

Tell me do, something true, true of you and me That we're too busy living through, too busy to see. What is it that we do makes us what we are If we sing are we nightingales, shine are we stars ?

Horsin' Around Prefab Sprout

It's me again your worthless friend or foe I somehow let that lovely creature down Horsin' around, horsin' around Some things we check and double check and lose I guess I let that little vow get lost Forgettin

Enchanted Prefab Sprout

I've been asking what is new, like my streetwise buddy do Body talk seems big with him, so it's conversations in the gym Ooh enchanted ooh enchanted "Pray Forsooth" and "I Adore" ain't the ticket anymore

Elegance Prefab Sprout

And say you want to swan, one to one Hey kid they own the pond. There are those who rest, And those who make the beds, And should you seek redress Can't you guess? Hey child they own this mess.

Mercy Prefab Sprout

Mercy on me, oh say that I'm forgiven And wrap your arms around me To your goodness I surrender Without mercy where is goodness ? Won't you have mercy on me ?

Don't Sing Prefab Sprout

The stubborn beast and the priest, are hiding from the captians. The burden of love is so plain. Are they happy to see you? No, you always bring trouble.

Hey Manhattan! Prefab Sprout

Loaded with promise And knee deep in grace What I want is here on my face and I feel like I own the wh

Blueberry Pies Prefab Sprout

Lying is killing the good things in me Ask me what the time is baby, ask me honey My eyes shift and slide Sure there are reasons for acting like this But reasons are kill kill killing the everything we

Desire As Prefab Sprout

They were the best times, the harvest years with jam to lace the bread So goodness, goodness knows why I'd throw it to the birds But there it is, and there we are And all I ever want to be is far from

Dublin Prefab Sprout

Now that there's no room in an Einstein world For simple cause and effect Dublin Dublin home of pretty Coleens Dublin Dublin, nurse of such bitter dreams Behind the soft and peachy skin Where D.N.A. or

Couldn't Bear To Be Special Prefab Sprout

BO BEE, BO BEE, BO So don't look at me and say, that I'm the very one, who makes the cornball things occur, the shiver of the fur.

Til The Cows Come Home Prefab Sprout

Feel the sun upon your back Someone somewhere wants to steal it Pray each night you'll catch the thief But while you sleep he comes and takes it Does that make you think little girl?

Pearly Gates Prefab Sprout

Feel the sun upon your back Someone somewhere wants to steal it Pray each night you'll catch the thief But while you sleep he comes and takes it Does that make you think little girl ?

All The World Loves Lovers Prefab Sprout

LOVEYou and I won't lose our heads the way some lovers do Saying "This will last forever" when it's just a year or two You and I won't be the fools that other lovers are Thinking every silver bottle top

Swans Prefab Sprout

Swans and their partners they stay Faithful forever or die on the water Foxes are only good for Ruffling feathers, leading lambs to the slaughter Swans effortlessly beautiful, take care!

The Sound Of Crying Prefab Sprout

re only men and women doing what we can Sometimes I think that God is working to a plan Then other times I swear that he is improvising Discordant and remote Another orphan baby in a failed uprising Another

Steal Your Thunder Prefab Sprout

suns every ray But no-one's ever, ever gonna steal Ever gonna steal your thunder Never, ever gonna steal Ever gonna steal your thunder Never, ever gonna steal your thunder Of course, I might get lucky And

Here On The Eerie Prefab Sprout

Hearts grow numb and conscience weary, Mutiny here on Eerie, Face yourself or Give it away Don't start pretending, You've feelings anguish, If you'd prefer to dance.

Wild Horses Prefab Sprout

I tried With sugar cubes - And they're O.K.

When Love Breaks Down Prefab Sprout

My love and I, we work well together But often we're apart Absence makes the heart lose weight, yeah, Till love breaks down, love breaks down Oh my, oh my, have you seen the weather The sweet September

Nancy (Let Your Hair Down For Me) Prefab Sprout

The hours squeeze by, the boss works late Still I'll always wait and drive her home with me and say...

Faron Young Prefab Sprout

Every other sentiments an antique As obsolete as warships in the baltic I'm driving on a straight road it never alters And the radio serenades but doesn't falter You offer infrared instead of sun

Jordan: The Comeback Prefab Sprout

They say the spirit moves in mysterious ways Sometimes the way it moves looks plain berserk But two things you should be slow to criticize A mans choice of woman and his choice of work Some work'll earn

Jesse James Bolero Prefab Sprout

to his own drum Growin' wise could wait 'til tomorrow Took to a road signposted sorrow Jesse was a hooligan jumped right off the rail There in the cards there in the tarot Born to despise the straight and

LOOKING FOR ATLANTIS Prefab Sprout

If you're looking for Atlantis You should cast your eye on me Put your two and two together Don't you know who built Atlantis Then returned to the sea Don't you know who owns the weather ?

The Ice Maiden Prefab Sprout

Standing on the boulevard You wish to know my name I'm the Ice Maiden I think perhaps you like being unhappy I'm the Ice Maiden - The limit of your dreams Arctic winds blow and still you believe Loves

Doo-Wop In Harlem Prefab Sprout

There is a door we all walk through And on the other side I'll meet you Reunion in the air - A cappella meets pure prayer Somewhere : I can't wait to meet you there Somewhere : I can't wait to meet you

One Of The Broken Prefab Sprout

Hi, this is God here, Talking to me used to be a simple affair Moses only had to see a burning bush And he'd pull up a chair Well it's been a long time since we talked in that way If you're wondering what

Tiffanys Prefab Sprout

thought you'd understand I'd love to sing my songs for you but i don't know if i can Said don't know if i can, don't know if i can Midnight is striking there's a pumpkin by the door It's five o'clock and

The Mystery Of Love Prefab Sprout

That's the mystery, that's the mystery, that's the mystery of love What you see in me I will never know That's the mystery of love But each time we kiss Ignorance is bliss - that's the mystery of love And

The King Of Rock 'N' Roll Prefab Sprout

All my lazy teenage boasts are now high precision ghosts And they're coming round the track to haunt me.

Goodbye Lucille #1 Prefab Sprout

don't you give it a rest Ooh, Johnny Johnny Johnny, the world is a million Ooh, Johnny Johnny Johnny, there can be no contest Ooh, Johnny Johnny, ooh Life's not complete till your heart's missed a beat And