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Consider "You wake the morning in a stranger's coat"
(It's Probably Me, 1992)

"I woke up in my clothes again this morning"
(Shadows In The Rain, 1980)

"Woke up this morning and something had changed"
(Rock Steady, 1987)

"When I awoke this morning
The sun's eye was red as blood"
(Something The Boy Said, 1993)

"Sometimes I see your face
The stars seem to lose their place"
(Why Should I Cry For You, 1991)

"I still see her face
As beautiful as day"
(The Hounds Of Winter, 1996)

"Dark rain will fall until I see your face
I close my eyes"
(You Still Touch Me, 1996)

B&W Sting "Since you've gone I've been lost without a trace
I dream at night, I can only see your face"
(Every Breath You Take, 1983)

"I could be lost inside their lies without a trace
But every time I close my eyes I see your face"
(If I Ever Lose My Faith In You, 1993)

"When you have sunk without a trace
The universe will suck me into place"
(We Work The Black Seam, 1985)

"Many miles away something crawls to the surface
Of a dark Scottish lake"
(Synchronicity II, 1983)

"It's like singing in the wind
Or writing on the surface of a lake"
(Be Still My Beating Heart, 1987)

"Hide my face in my hands"
(Driven To Tears, 1980)

"My head in my hands"
(I Hung My Head, 1996)

"I seem to hear the raindrops saying"
(You Still Touch Me, 1996)

"If it's a sunny day I take my umbrella
Just in case the raindrops start to fall"
(All Four Seasons, 1996)

"Do I have to tell a story
Of a thousand rainy days since we first met
It's a big enough umbrella
But it's always me that ends up getting wet"
(Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, 1981)
(O My God, 1983)
(Seven Days, 1993)

"It would carry his father and he
To a place they could never be found
To a place far away from this town
A Newcastle ship without coals
They would sail to the island of souls"
(Island Of Souls, 1991)
(The Soul Cages, 1991)

"Then we lost our faith and prayed to the TV"
(Born In The '50s, 1978)

"You could say I lost my faith in the people on TV"
(If I Ever Lose My Faith In You, 1993)

"O can't you see
You belong to me?"
(Every Breath You Take, 1983)

"Every signpost in nature
Said you belong to me"
(I Was Brought To My Senses, 1996)

"That night as I walked in my slumber"
(The Wild Wild Sea, 1991)

"I took a walk alone last night"
(I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying, 1996)

"Walked out this morning"
(Message In The Bottle, 1979)

"I walked out this morning"
(I Was Brought To My Senses, 1996)

"Under the dog star sail
Over the reefs of moonshine"
(Why Should I Cry For You, 1991)

"Chase the dog star
Over the sea"
(Valparaiso, 1996)

"You'll be my dog star shining
Tonight"
(This Cowboy Song, 1994)

"Turned on the weather man just after the news"
(Heavy Cloud No Rain, 1993)

"Watching the weatherman's been no good at all"
(All Four Seasons, 1996)

"But would north be true?"
(Why Should I Cry For You, 1991)

"That the north you find will be true"
(Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot, 1996)

"To struggle with my instinct in the pale moonlight"
(Moon Over Bourbon Street, 1985)

"He killed a brindled calf in the pale moonlight"
(Heavy Cloud No Rain, 1993)

"How could I be this way when I pray to god above"
(Moon Over Bourbon Street, 1985)

"To see if there was any mercy
from this great God above"
(Rock Steady, 1987)

"The flower of England face down in the mud"
(Children's Crusade, 1985)

"Faces in the mud"
(Something The Boy Said, 1993)

"I sink like a stone that's been thrown in the ocean"
((Be Still My Beating Heart, 1987)

"A stone's throw from Jerusalem"
(Mad About You, 1991)

"I'm falling like a stone"
(You Still Touch Me, 1996)

"And though a million stars were shining"
(Mad About You, 1991)

"A million suns at midnight"
(When The Angels Fall, 1991)

"Or a beast in a gilded cage"
(If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, 1985)

"Trapped in the cage of the skeleton ship"
(Island Of Souls, 1991)

"Bird in a flying cage you'll never get to know me well"
(Man In A Suitcase, 1980)

"Why should I whistle, when the caged bird sings?"
(The Soul Cages, 1991)

"I kill conversation as I walk into the room"
(Demolition Man, 1981)

"She walked into the room on the arm of my best friend"
(Saint Augustine In Hell, 1993)

"The brim of my hat hides the eye of a beast"
(Moon Over Bourbon Street, 1985)

"And underneath the sailor's hat
I saw my father's face"
(The Wild Wild Sea, 1991)

"Never to be wrong
Never to make promises that break"
(Be Still My Beating Heart, 1987)

"I never made promises lightly
And there have been some that I've broken"
(Fields Of Gold, 1993)

"With every broken promise in my sack"
(Valparaiso, 1996)

"And stained in the blood of a whole generation"
(Children's Crusade, 1985)

"Our blood has stained the coal"
(We Work The Black Seam, 19)

"Tomorrow's rain will wash the stains away"
(Fragile, 1987)

"To stain the beauty of this nuptial hour"
(The Secret Marriage, 1987)

"A friend of mine he wound up dead
His dress was stained the colour red"
(Tomorrow We'll See, 1999)

"Clouds and eclipses stain the moon and the sun"
(Consider Me Gone, 1985)

"And we'd be like the moon and sun
And when our courtly dance had run"
(I Was Brought To My Senses, 1996)

"I'm the rhythm in your tune
I'm the sun and you're the moon"
(Brand New Day, 1999)

"Eclipse on the moon when the dark bird flies"
(The Soul Cages, 1991)

"A future sugar coated pill
Would give our lovers time to kill"
(Straight To My Heart, 1987)

"Early one morning
With time to kill"
(I Hung My Head, 1996)

"And what would it mean to say,
That, 'I loved you in my fashion'?"
(Why Should I Cry For You, 1991)

"And underneath the wheels of passion
I keep my faith in my fashion"
(When We Dance, 1994)

"I would walk away in shame
I'd move town, I'd change my name"
(When We Dance, 1994)

"To seek my fortune and fame
Be a star, change my name"
(Twenty Five To Midnight, 1996)

"Reborn as fortune's child to judge another's crimes"
(A Thousand Years, 1999)

"You're the flower I'm the rain"
(Brand New Day, 1999)

"Lifts her eyes to the sky like a flower to the rain"
(The Lazarus Heart, 1987)

"He look in the sky but he look in vain
Heavy cloud but no rain"
(Heavy Cloud No Rain, 1993)

"My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun"
(Sister Moon, 1987)

"And I find that I'm back in Mistress Winter's arms"
(All Four Seasons, 1996)

"But that's not the shape of my heart"
(Shape Of My Heart, 1993)

"And every love would always send the ship of my heart"
(Valparaiso, 1996)

"I say love is the seventh wave"
(Love Is The Seventh Wave, 1985)

"To have you with me I would swim the seven seas"
(We'll Be Together, 1987)

"This is a story of seven brothers"
(Love Is Stronger Than Justice, 1993)

"Seven days will quickly go
The fact remains, I love her so"
(Seven Days, 1993)

"Seven weeks have passed now since she left me"
(I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying, 1996)

"You don't care if it's wrong or if it's right"
(Roxanne, 1978)

"And you don't care so I won't cry"
(Can't Stand Losing You, 1978)

"You watch every night, you don't care what I do"
(Sister Moon, 1987)

"You act as if you don't care
You look as if you're going somewhere"
(So Lonely, 1978)

"If you act, as you think,
The missing link,
Synchronicity."
(Synchronicity II, 1983)

"Restore my broken dreams
Shattered like a falling glass"
(Be Still My Beating Heart, 1987)

"I've been scattered I've been shattered
I've been knocked out of the race
But I'll get better"
(Lithium Sunset, 1996)

"Roxanne
You don't have to put on the red light"
(Roxanne, 1978)

"The secretaries pout and preen like cheap tarts in a red light street"
(Synchronicity II, 1983)

"I see the gallows
Up on the hill"
(I Hung My Head, 1996)

"And your eyes turn towards the window pane
To the lights upon the hill"
(Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot, 1996)

"I tell my friends there when I see them
Outside my window pane"
(Shadows In The Rain, 1980)

"The wounds she gave me
Were the wounds that would heal me"
(I Was Brought To My Senses, 1996)

"And when I'm sick at heart and low
In my prayers
You still heal me"
(You Still Touch Me, 1996)

"Heal my soul
O Lithium sunset"
(Lithium Sunset, 1996)

"When the doctors failed to heal you
When no medicine chest can make you well"
(Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot, 1996)

"And I should heed my doctor's warning
He does the best with me he can"
(Shadows In The Rain, 1980)

"I've spent too many years at war with myself
The doctor has told me it's no good for my health"
(Consider Me Gone, 1985)

"Those days of summer were long past"
(January Stars, 1993)

"Many years have passed since those summer days
Among the fields of barley"
(Fields Of Gold, 1993)

"Many years have passed
And some have fallen by the way I heard them say"
(Everybody Laughed But You, 1993)

"You and I are lovers
And nighttime falls around our bed
In peace we sleep entwined"
(I Burn For You, 1982)

"And when the nighttime comes with no interference
To our warm summer love with all its charms"
(All Four Seasons, 1996)

"I saw two priests on the ferry
October geese on a cold winter's night"
(All This Time, 1991)

"If you survive this winter's cold, you'd be the only one"
(Another Day, 1986)

"Bed's too big without you
Cold wind blows right thru' my open door"
(The Bed's Too Big Without You, 1979)

"One to learn, one to teach,
Which way the cold wind blows"
(All This Time, 1991)

"Seems that when some innocent die
All we can offer them is a page in a some magazine"
(Driven To Tears, 1980)

"Sometimes I would read of things they'd done in magazines
They made the scene"
(Everybody Laughed But You, 1993)

"And then who comes upon the scene
But your new boyfriend Mr. Clean"
(Big Lie Small World, 1999)

"The lights have yet
To shed their tawdry lustre on the scene"
(Tomorrow We'll See, 1999)

"They say the meek shall inherit the earth"
(Visions Of The Night, 1979)
(Walking In Your Footsteps, 1983)

"Blessed are the poor, for they shall inherit the earth"
(All This Time, 1991)

"Waiting for tomorrow
Just another day"
(Bring On The Night, 1979)

"Some say
Tomorrow's another day"
(Walking On The Moon, 1979)

"Is that another day, another day's gone by"
(Another Day, 1986)

"I have so much to do
And all I need is another day"
(Beneath A Desert Moon, 1996)

"I can't stand it for another day
When you live so many miles away"
(Next To You, 1978)

"It may seem a million miles away
But it gets a little closer everyday"
(One World (Not Three), 1981)

"Many miles away something crawls from the slime
At the bottom of a dark Scottish lake"
(Synchronicity II, 1983)

"As I returned across the fields I'd known
I recognized the walls that I once laid"
(Fortress Around Your Heart, 1985)

"They built a wall and a temple, an edge of the empire
Garrison town"
(All This Time, 1991)

"Crumbling towers in beams of yellow light"
(Fortress Around Your Heart, 1985)

"And fold my darkness
Inside your yellow light"
(Lithium Sunset, 1996)

"Poppies for young men, death's bitter trade
All of these young lives betrayed"
(Children's Crusade, 1985)

"Hey Mr. Pinochet
You've sown a bitter crop"
(They Dance Alone, 1987)

"Come into my door
Be the light of my life"
(Straight To My Heart, 1987)

"To have you with me I would swim the seven seas
I need you as my guide and my light"
(We'll Be Together, 1987)

"Sister moon will be my guide
In your blue blue shadows I would hide"
(Sister Moon, 1987)

"With just the moon to guide us"
(Beneath A Desert Moon, 1996)

"Let your soul guide you upon your way"
(Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot, 1996)

"I have stood here before in the pouring rain"
(King Of Pain, 1983)

"I have stood many times outside her window at night"
(Moon Over Bourbon Street, 1985)

"I've called you so many times today"
(Can't Stand Losing You, 1978)

"I will call her every day"
(Down So Long, 1986)

"I resolve to call her up a thousand times a day"
(Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic, 1981)

"Come into my door
Come and be my wife"
(Straight To My Heart, 1987)

"I would love you more than life
If you'll come and be my wife"
(When We Dance, 1994)

"She don't want to be my wife"
(She's Too Good For Me, 1993)

"They all seemed like game show hosts to me"
(If I Ever Lose My Faith In You, 1993)

"She's got me guessing like a game show fool"
(All Four Seasons, 1996)

"Wise men hang their heads"
(Lullaby To An Anxious Child, 1996)

"I hung my head. I hung my head"
(I Hung My Head, 1996)

"Strong words in the staffroom
The accusations fly"
(Don't Stand So Close To Me, 1980)

"I can't help the look of accusation in your eyes"
(Lullaby To An Anxious Child, 1996)

"So lonely. So lonely."
(So Lonely, 1978)

"Beneath the desert moon, so lonely"
(Beneath A Desert Moon, 1996)

"The fat man in his garden
The thin man at his gate"
(O My God, 1983)

"Better to be poor than a fat man in the eye of a needle"
(All This Time, 1991)

"Away so long for years and years
You probably thought or even wished that I was dead"
(Fortress Around Your Heart, 1985)

"I beg their forgiveness
I wish I was dead"
(I Hung My Head, 1996)

"I saw it again this evening
Black sail in a pale yellow sky"
(The Wild Wild Sea, 1991)

"Sometimes in the light at the edge of the world
There's the ghost of a ship with his black sail furled"
(The Pirate's Bride, 1996)

"Though all my kingdoms turn to sand
And fall into the sea"
(Mad About You, 1991)

"We make our offer to the sun for the break of morning
Or else everything we have will just turn to sand"
(Beneath A Desert Moon, 1996)

"And all around me every blade of singing grass"
(I Was Brought To My Senses, 1996)

"Every single blade of grass, every yellow flower"
(Beneath A Desert Moon, 1996)

"Every ripple on the ocean
Every leaf on every tree
Every sand dune in the desert
Every power we never see"
(Love Is The Seventh Wave, 1985)

"Every ripple on the sea or the blue blue Nile
Every leaf on every tree, every single creature
From the smallest little bird to the crocodile"
(Beneath A Desert Moon, 1996)

"I really have to make her mine"
(Seven Days, 1993)

"Or if I could make you mine"
(I Was Brought To My Senses, 1996)

"They would kill me for a cigarette"
(Invisible Sun, 1981)

"What did not kill me
Just made me tougher"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"These new heels are killing me"
(Tomorrow We'll See, 1999)

"And your brother's gonna kill me and he's six feet ten"
(Can't Stand Losing You, 1978)

"The fact he's over six feet ten"
(Seven Days, 1993)

"The future is but a question mark Hangs above my head there in the dark"
(Bring On The Night, 1979)

"And a question mark hung in the canvas"
(The Wild Wild Sea, 1991)

"Devil and the deep blue sea behind me
Vanish in the air you'll never find me"
(Wrapped Around Your Finger, 1983)

"I'm gonna take all my troubles
Drown 'em in the deep blue sea"
(Down So Long, 1986)

"I couldn't live with no one else
And I can only play that part"
(So Lonely, 1978)

"I don't ever want to play the part
Of a statistic on a government chart"
(Invisible Sun, 1981)

"Then you can play your part
And go straight to my heart"
(Straight To My Heart, 1987)

"If God is dead and an actor plays his part"
(History Will Teach Us Nothing, 1987)

"The sky turned to black
Would he ever come back"
(Tea In The Sahara, 1983)

"My horoscope said you'd come back
I have my doubts, you see"
(January Stars, 1993)

"I wonder if you feel the same way as I do
And you'd come back"
(You Still Touch Me, 1996)

"Fifteen miles down the track
Tell them I'm coming back"
(Twenty Five To Midnight, 1996)

"It said volunteers wanted for a very special trip
To commune with Mother Nature on a big wooden ship"
(Rock Steady, 1987)

"And when the world's used up and there's nowhere else
You'll realize Mother Nature is the Commonwealth"
(Take Me To The Sunshine, 1994)

"What good is a used up world, and how could it be
worth having?"
(All This Time, 1991)

"I've been to every single book I know To soothe the thoughts that plague me so"
(Be Still My Beating Heart, 1987)

"Let me soothe the shining tears that gather in your eyes"
(Lullaby To An Anxious Child, 1996)

"If January stars came true"
(January Stars, 1993)

"Until this alpha male
Turned up in the January sale"
(Perfect Love... Gone Wrong, 1999)

"That whirls around the April moon
Whirling in an arc of sadness"
(Mad About You, 1991)

"She's got me flying like a bird in a bright June sky"
(All Four Seasons, 1996)

"I saw two priests on the ferry
October geese on a cold winter's night"
(All This Time, 1991)

"He's as cool as November and as
smooth as China silk"
(Rock Steady, 1987)

"I'm as dark as December
I'm as cold as the Man in the Moon"
(The Hounds Of Winter, 1996)

"Why was I missing then
That whole December?"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"And now one of my dreams is sad embers
Here in the cold of December"
(This Was Never Meant To Be, 1996)

"I look for answers in
The fire's embers"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"And should the children weep
The turning world will sing their souls to sleep"
(We Work The Black Seam, 1985)

"And I'll ride the turning world
Into another night"
(Lithium Sunset, 1996)

"Tied to a chair, and the bomb is ticking"
(Demolition Man, 1981)

"Everyone saw the big clock ticking"
(Jeremiah Blues, 1991)

"There is no political solution
To our troubled evolution"
(Spirits In The Material World, 1981)

"I never saw no military solution
That didn't always end up as something worse, but"
(If I Ever Lose My Faith In You, 1993)

"And I'd bury the old man,
I'd bury him at sea"
(All This Time, 1991)

"If I should die
And water's my grave"
(Valparaiso, 1996)

"Don't think me unkind
Words are hard to find"
(De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da, 1980)

"And any other thought is unkind"
(We'll Be Together, 1987)

"Why should I whistle, when the caged bird sings?"
(The Soul Cages, 1991)

"On your hand his golden rings
Like he owns the bird that sings"
(When We Dance, 1994)

"She don't like to hear me sing
She don't want no diamond ring"
(She's Too Good For Me, 1993)

"Hypnotized by you if I should linger
Staring at the ring around your finger"
(Wrapped Around Your Finger, 1983)

"And the rings she wore for her bride groom
Slipped from her fingers and fell to the floor"
(After The Rain Has Fallen, 1999)

"And though a million stars were shining
My heart was lost on a distant planet"
(Mad About You, 1991)

"And though a billion stars were slowly turning
We lacked the consciences to pray"
(This Cowboy Song, 1994)

"But they only dealt one card
So for me it is not hard"
(Straight To My Heart, 1987)

"He deals the cards as a meditation
And those he plays never suspect"
(Shape Of My Heart, 1993)

"Or win this world at cards and let it slip my hands"
(A Thousand Years, 1999)

"You can't control an independent heart
Can't tear the one you love apart"
(If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, 1985)

"You can't control us
You can't control us anymore"
(When The Angels Fall, 1991)

"Father, if Jesus exists,
Then how come he never lived here."
(All This Time, 1991)

"Would Jesus strike me down
If I should pray this cowboy song"
(This Cowboy Song, 1994)

"You gotta fill her up with Jesus
You gotta fill her up with light"
(Fill Her Up, 1999)

"Though the sword was his protection
The wound itself would give him power"
(The Lazarus Heart, 1987)

"The wounds she gave me
Were the wounds that would heal me"
(I Was Brought To My Senses, 1996)

"For all my days remaining"
(Why Should I Cry For You, 1991)

"But I swear in the days still left"
(Fields Of Gold, 1993)

"You got the rest of life to face"
(Fill Her Up, 1999)

"There's a threat of rain on the dark horizon"
(After The Rain Has Fallen, 1999)

"And my anxious eyes searched the horizon
With the gathering sea at my back"
(The Wild Wild Sea, 1991)

"As their eyes searched the land
With their cups full of sand."
(Tea In The Sahara, 1983)

"The jury's out and your eyes search the room"
(It's Probably Me, 1992)

"And we'll ask the jury
What verdict they find"
(I Hung My Head, 1996)

"The shadows closing round
Like jury members"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"All made up and nowhere to go
Welcome to this one man show"
(So Lonely, 1978)

"I know my mind is made up
So put away your make up"
(Roxanne, 1978)

"If you can slip a tablet into someone's coffee,
Then it avoids an awful lot of mess."
(Murder By Numbers, 1983)

"I don't drink coffee I take tea my dear"
(Englishman In New York, 1987)

"Everybody grinned they humored me
They thought that someone had spiked my tea"
(Everybody Laughed But You, 1993)

"He'll murder me in time for his tea"
(Seven Days, 1993)

"Tea in the Sahara with you"
(Tea In The Sahara, 1983)

"The greatest thief in the high Sahara"
(After The Rain Has Fallen, 1999)

"The police arrived in time for tea
Said they'd like to question me"
(Big Lie Small World, 1999)

"The police just carted him away
But someone took his place next day"
(Tomorrow We'll See, 1999)

"Walk a little nearer to it now with every breath"
(If You There, 1988)

"Every breath you take
Every move you make
Every bond you break
Every step you take"
(Every Breath You Take, 1983)

"Every breath you take
Every move you make
Every cake you bake
Every leg you break"
(Love Is The Seventh Wave, 1985)

"If you need somebody, call my name
If you want someone, you can do the same
If you want to keep something precious"
(If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, 1985)

"If you need somebody...
If you want to keep something precious...
Love somebody, love somebody, if you love somebody...
(We'll Be Together, 1987)

"Mercury falling
I rise from my bed"
(The Hounds Of Winter, 1996)

"See mercury falling..."
(Lithium Sunset, 1996)

"Or wear this pilgrim's cloak, or be a common thief"
(A Thousand Years, 1999)

"And all these differences
A cloak I borrowed"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"I saw the sad shire horses walking home
In the sodium light"
(All This Time, 1991)

"But a galloping line of white horses
Said that soon we were in for a race"
(The Wild Wild Sea, 1991)

"The horse he kept running
The rider was dead"
(I Hung My Head, 1996)

"But like a thoroughbred horse she can turn on a sixpence"
(All Four Seasons, 1996)

"I dream of fire
These dreams are tied to a horse that will never tire"
(Desert Rose, 1999)

"The dogs are all howling
And the horses are late"
(End Of The Game, 1999)

"I would gaze at your face the whole night through
I'd go out of my mind, but for you"
(Sister Moon, 1987)

"So she took her love
For to gaze awhile"
(Fields Of Gold, 1993)

"I dream of rain
I lift my gaze to empty skies above"
(Desert Rose, 1999)

"In the thunder's call
Something haunts us all"
(When The Angels Fall, 1991)

"In my bed tonight
You still haunt me"
(You Still Touch Me, 1996)

"Then following this single point, this single flame,
This single haunted memory of your face"
(A Thousand Years, 1999)

"Sweet desert rose
This memory of Eden haunts us all"
(Desert Rose, 1999)

"I'm so happy that I can't stop crying
I'm so happy I'm laughing through my tears"
(I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying, 1996)

"Since you'd gone and I was free
I'm so happy"
(Big Lie Small World, 1999)

"I was so happy, just the two of us"
(Perfect Love... Gone Wrong, 1999)

"Saw an ad in the newspaper that caught my eye"
(Rock Steady, 1987)

"The minute I saw her face, the second I caught her eye"
(Saint Augustine In Hell, 1993)

"The mirror caught my eye
When I sit down I cry"
(Big Lie Small World, 1999)

"If it's a mirror you want, just look into my eyes"
(If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, 1985)

"Ask if I am mouse or man
The mirror squeaked, away I ran"
(Seven Days, 1993)

"But when the cat's away the mouse will play"
(Perfect Love... Gone Wrong, 1999)

"See me walking down Fifth Avenue"
(Englishman In New York, 1987)

"You could be walking down the street"
(Brand New Day, 1999)

"Big dog chased me down the street"
(Big Lie Small World, 1999)

"I beg their forgiveness
I wish I was dead"
(I Hung My Head, 1996)

"Feeling sorry for myself
Wishing I was someone else"
(Big Lie Small World, 1999)

"Where is the glory and where is the pride?
Where is the joy for the pirate's bride?"
(The Pirate's Bride, 1996)

"She said take me to another life
Take me for a pirate's wife"
(After The Rain Has Fallen, 1999)

"You were a pirate's map
Of buried treasure"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"Take me to the sunshine
Take me to the sun"
(Take Me To The Sunshine, 1994)

"Take me to the stars
Take me to the moon while we still have time"
(After The Rain Has Fallen, 1999)

"Takes more than combat gear to make a man
Takes more than license for a gun"
(Englishman In New York, 1987)

"It takes more than biscuit baby to chase these blues away"
(Perfect Love... Gone Wrong, 1999)

"All the hunters have hunted
Through the end of the game"
(End Of The Game, 1999)

"Chaque chose a une fin, et c'est la fin de la fête"
(Perfect Love... Gone Wrong, 1999)

"I look for my companion
I have to dry my tears"
(The Hounds Of Winter, 1996)

"I'd be your faithful companion
And I would follow you through every thick and thin"
(Perfect Love... Gone Wrong, 1999)

"I have stood here before in the pouring rain
With the world turning circles running 'round my brain"
(King Of Pain, 1983)

"We've run them in circles
By the end of the day"
(End Of The Game, 1999)

"In the circles we made with our fires
We talked of the pale afternoon"
(Something The Boy Said, 1993)

"So they danced for his pleasure
With a joy you could not measure."
(Tea In The Sahara, 1983)

"One day we'll laugh in our joy
And we'll dance"
(They Dance Alone, 1987)

"One day we'll reach a great ocean
At the end of a pale afternoon"
(End Of The Game, 1999)

"One day you could be looking
Through an old book in rainy weather"
(Brand New Day, 1999)

"The Hounds of Winter
Howling in the wind"
(The Hounds Of Winter, 1996)

"All the hounds are distracted
Away from the kill"
(End Of The Game, 1999)

"Headlight
High life
Can't sleep
Good night"
(It's Alright For You, 1979)

"Deathwish in the fading light
Headlight pointing through the night"
(Deathwish, 1979)

"He sees the family home now looming in the headlights,
The pain upstairs that makes his eyeballs ache"
(Synchronicity II, 1983)

"Headlights in the rainy street
I check, make sure it's not the heat"
(Tomorrow We'll See, 1999)

"Walk the streets for money
You don't care if it's wrong or if it's right"
(Roxanne, 1978)

"I'm walking the streets for money
It's the business of love, 'hey honey'"
((Tomorrow We'll See, 1999)

"Take the space between us
And fill it up some way"
(O My God, 1983)

"Fill her up son, unleaded"
(Fill Her Up, 1999)

"Back in the time with Louis XVI
At the court of the people he was number one"
(Heavy Cloud No Rain, 1993)

"Hell is full of high court judges, failed saints."
(Saint Augustine In Hell, 1993)

"Here in the courthouse
The whole town is there"
(I Hung My Head, 1996)

"Another night in court
The same old trial"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"Another night finds me alone
In my dreams"
(You Still Touch Me, 1996)

"It's a subject we rarely mention
But when we do we have this little invention"
(One World (Not Three), 1981)

"The mother of invention, the oppression of the mild"
(History Will Teach Us Nothing, 1987)

"That this is indifference
Was my invention"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"And the compass spins
The compass spins between heaven and hell"
(Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot, 1996)

"You were my compass star
You were my measure"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"If Africa escapes starvation, not only food but education"
(Another Day, 1986)

"Got no prospects, no education
I was lucky getting a job at this gas station"
(Fill Her Up, 1999)

"While the armies all are sleeping
Beneath the tattered flag we'd made"
(Fortress Around Your Heart, 1985)

"The palace guards are all sleeping
Their fires burn into the night"
(After The Rain Has Fallen, 1999)

"Brand new day..."
(Beneath A Desert Moon, 1996)

"We're starting up a brand new day"
(Brand New Day, 1999)

"In the cold weather, a hand needs a glove"
(Nothing 'Bout Me, 1993)

"You're the glove and I'm the hand"
(Brand New Day, 1999)

"He won't love you
Like I love you"
(When We Dance, 1994)
(Perfect Love... Gone Wrong, 1999)

"Their anguish is unsaid"
(They Dance Alone, 1987)

"Eternities still unsaid"
(A Thousand Years, 1999)

"I raced to catch the postman's van"
(Big Lie Small World, 1999)

"I step into his van"
(Tomorrow We'll See, 1999)

"Whichever one we pick
It's just a self deluding trick"
(One World (Not Three), 1981)

"And out in the distance
A trick of the brain"
(I Hung My Head, 1996)

"Begging doesn't do the trick
He thinks that I'm a lunatic"
(Big Lie Small World, 1999)

"The say the first is the hardest trick"
(Tomorrow We'll See, 1999)

"And you were my lover
And I was your boy"
(End Of The Game, 1999)

"I'd always be your boy"
(Perfect Love... Gone Wrong, 1999)

"I'm not a man of too many faces
The mask I wear is one"
(Fields Of Gold, 1993)

"I wore this mask to hide my scars"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"It's dark all day and it glows all night
Factory smoke and acetylene light"
(Invisible Sun, 1981)

"Caught in the flare of acetylene light
A working man works till the industry dies"
(Island Of Souls, 1991)

"Now I'm in a pretty mess
It's getting warmer, I confess"
(January Stars, 1993)

"Too many people I must confess
I'm looking for the cure of terminal stress"
(Take Me To The Sunshine, 1994)

"The prosecution rests
It's time that I confessed"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"Too much information running through my brain
Too much information driving me insane"
(Too Much Information, 1981)

"No more useless information"
(Let Your Soul Be Your Pilot, 1996)

"I've had a thousand girls or maybe more"
(Next To You, 1978)

"Now no one's knocked upon my door
For a thousand years or more"
(So Lonely, 1978)

"A thousand years, a thousand more
A thousand times a million doors to eternity"
(A Thousand Years, 1999)

"There's something missing from my life
Cuts me open like a knife"
(Hole In My Life, 1978)

"But the sword that cut him open
Was the sword in his mother's hand"
(The Lazarus Heart, 1987)

"Shadow in my heart
Is tearing me apart"
(Hole In My Life, 1978)

"Every day another miracle
Only death will tear us apart"
(The Lazarus Heart, 1987)

"Don't wanna hear about the drugs you're taking"
(Peanuts, 1978)

"She don't like the drugs I take"
(She's Too Good For Me, 1993)

"There's a flag pole rag and the wind won't stop"
(King Of Pain, 1983)

"I'm the flagpole to your nation"
(Brand New Day, 1999)

"We can't live here and be happy with less"
(If You Love Somebody Set Them Free, 1985)

"Man will always want what he can't have"
(If You There, 1988)

"To search for perfection is all very well"
(Consider Me Gone, 1985)

"He seeks perfection in a thousand ways
Just throw another shovel on his grave"
(If You There, 1988)

"See the children run as the sun goes down"
(Fields Of Gold, 1993)

"I watch the western sky
The sun is sinking"
(Ghost Story, 1999)

"All the armies all the missiles
All the symbols of your fear"
(Love Is The Seventh Wave, 1985)

"Every day that goes by
A brand new missile points towards the sky"
(Another Day, 1986)

"And they laughed when the King fell down the stars"
(Born In The '50s, 1978)

"I guess I'm always hoping that you'll end this reign,
But it's my destiny to be the king of pain..."
(King Of Pain, 1983)

"There's a king on a throne with his eyes torn out
There's a blind man looking for a shadow of doubt"
(King Of Pain, 1983)

"They say a city in the desert lies
The vanity of an ancient king"
(Mad About You, 1991)

"He's the king of the ninth world
The twisted son of the fog bells toll"
(King Of Pain, 1983)

"If you lose a wager with the king of the sea
You'll spend the rest of forever in the cage with me"
(The Soul Cages, 1991)

"He'd be the bluest blood they'd ever seen
When the king said hi to the guillotine"
(Heavy Cloud No Rain, 1993)

"He may conceal a king in his hand
While the memory of it fades"
(Shape Of My Heart, 1993)

"Or I could ride with kings and conquer many lands
Or win this world at cards and let it slip my hands"
(A Thousand Years, 1999)


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