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SAFE FROM HARM (MARSHALL, VOWLES, DEL NAJA, COBHAM, NELSON)
Shara Nelson:
MIDNIGHT ROCKERS
CITY SLICKERS
GUNMEN AND MANIACS
ALL WILL FEATURE ON THE FREAKSHOW
AND I CAN'T DO NOTHING 'BOUT THAT, NO
BUT IF YOU HURT WHAT'S MINE
I'LL SURE AS HELL RETALIATE

YOU CAN FREE THE WORLD YOU CAN FREE MY MIND
JUST AS LONG AS MY BABY'S SAFE FROM HARM TONIGHT

3D:
I WAS LOOKIN' BACK TO SEE IF YOU WERE LOOKIN' BACK AT ME
TO SEE ME LOOKIN' BACK AT YOU

Shara Nelson:
LUCKY DIPPERS
CRAZY CHANCERS
SEEMS TO BE MOVING FAST
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE NICITIES
OF MY CHILDHOOD DAYS
WELL I CAN'T DO NOTHING 'BOUT THAT, NO
BUT IF YOU HURT WHAT'S MINE
I'LL SURE AS HELL RETALIATE

3D:
I WAS LOOKIN' BACK TO SEE IF YOU WERE
I WAS LOOKIN I WAS
I WAS LOOKIN' BACK TO SEE IF YOU WERE LOOKIN' BACK AT ME
TO SEE ME LOOKIN' BACK AT YOU

Shara Nelson:
YOU CAN FREE THE WORLD YOU CAN FREE MY MIND
JUST AS LONG AS MY BABY'S SAFE FROM HARM TONIGHT x2

3D:
TELL US WHAT IT IS DANGEROUS
FRIENDS AND ENEMIES I FIND IT'S CONTAGEROUS
AND THEY'RE SPREADING THROUGH YOUR SYSTEM LIKE A VIRUS
YES THE TROUBLE IN THE END IT MAKES YOU ANXIOUS

I WAS LOOKIN' BACK TO SEE IF YOU WERE LOOKIN BACK AT ME
TO SEE ME LOOKIN BACK AT YOU x2

Shara Nelson:
BUT IF YOU HURT WHAT'S MINE
I'LL SURE AS HELL RETALIATE
YOU CAN FREE THE WORLD YOU CAN FREE MY MIND
JUST AS LONG AS MY BABY'S SAFE FROM HARM TONIGHT x2

ONE LOVE (MARSHALL, VOWLES, DEL NAJA, WILLIAMS)
Horace Andy:
IT'S YOU I LOVE AND NOT ANOTHER
AND I KNOW OUR LOVE WILL LAST FOREVER
YOU I LOVE AND NOT ANOTHER
AND I KNOW WE'LL ALWAYS BE TOGETHER
SOME MEN HAVE ONE LOVE, TWO AND THREE LOVE
FOUR AND FIVE AND SIX LOVE
BUT I BELIEVE IN ONE LOVE
I BELIEVE IN ONE LOVE
SOME MEN DON'T FEEL SECURE
UNLESS THEY HAVE A WOMAN ON EACH ARM
THEY HAVE TO PLAY THE FIELD, PROVE THEY HAVE CHARM
THEY SAY DON'T LAY YOUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET
IF THE BASKET SHOULD FALL ALL YOUR EGGS'LL BE BROKEN
BUT I BELIEVE IN ONE LOVE
I BELIEVE IN ONE LOVE
OH GIRL I BELIEVE IN ONE LOVE
I BELIEVE IN ONE LOVE
OH GIRL IT'S NOT THE EVERYDAY YOU FIND THE WOMAN OF YOUR DREAMS
WHO WILL ALWAYS BE THERE NO MATTER HOW BAD THINGS SEEMS
EVER SO FAITHFUL EVER SO SURE
NO MAN COULD EVER ASK FOR MORE
I BELIEVE IN ONE LOVE
I BELIEVE IN ONE LOVE, OH GIRL
I BELIEVE IN ONE LOVE
I BELIEVE, GIRL, OH YEAH
IN ONE LOVE, IN ONE LOVE
IN ONE LOVE, IN ONE LOVE
I DO, I DO, I DO
IN ONE LOVE
I DO
IN ONE LOVE
I BELIEVE IN ONE LOVE, IN ONE LOVE

BLUE LINES (MARSHALL, VOWLES, DEL NAJA, THAWS, BROWN, BENNETT, CARLTON, GEURIN, SCOTT)
Tricky:
CAN'T BE WITH THE ONE YOU LOVE THEN LOVE THE ONE YOU'RE WITH
SPLIFF IN THE ASHTRAY, RED STRIPE I PULL THE LID
HER TOUCH TICKLES, ESPECIALLY WHEN SHE'S GENTLE
BUT I DON'T HEAR HER WORDS 'CAUSE I SLIDE THE INSTRUMENTAL
KEEP THE GIRL IN THE DISTANCE, MOVES ARE VERY HAZY
NO SUNSHINE IN MY LIFE THE WAY I DEAL IS SHADY

3D:
SKIP HIP DATA TO GET THE ANTI-MATTER
BLUE LINES ARE THE REASON WHY THE TEMPLE HAD TO SHATTER
TO THE SOUND OF SILENCE SURROUNDED BY THE MASS
HER FACE IS ON THE PAPER NOT THE STRANGERS THAT I PASS
THE ONES THAT LOOKING BACK TO SEE IF THEY ARE LOOKING BACK AT ME

Daddy G:
ARE YOU PREDATOR OR DO YOU FEAR ME

3D:
YEAH WHILE I'M DOING THIS I KNOW
THE PLACE I REALLY WANNA GO
THE ONE I LOVE BUT NEVER GETS NEAR ME

Tricky:
IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY, WELL IT SEEMS AS SUCH
BEAUTIFUL THOUGHTS MEANS I DREAM TOO MUCH
EVEN IF I TOLD YOU, YOU STILL WOULD NOT KNOW ME
TRICKY NEVER DOES, ADRIAN MOSTLY GETS LONELY
HOW WE LIVE IN THIS EXISTENCE, JUST BEING
ENGLISH UPBRINGING, BACKGROUND CARIBBEAN

3D:
IT'S THE WAY THAT WE ?ABILITY?
SHARING A SOLILOQUY
WE CUT THE BROKEN THREAD FROM FLEXIBILITY
MI CHIAMO 3D SI SONO INGLESE
NO SUNSHINE IN MY LIFE 'CAUSE THE WAY I DEAL IS HAZY
AND EVERYDAY'S A DAISY 'CAUSE I'M ON MY TOES
WHILE CONTEMPORARIES OF MINE REMAINING COMATOSE

Tricky:
THERE'S A LOOKING GLASS SHE'S LOOKING THROUGH
SHE HATED ME, BUT THEN SHE LOVED ME TOO
I'D LIE NOT TRY SO I LOST FAITH
THEN TURN TO HER TO KEEP THE FAITH
SHE TOLD ME TAKE AN OCCUPATION OR YOU LOSE YOUR MIND
AND ON A NINE TO FIVE LEMON, LOOKING FOR THE LIME

3D:
BOX CLEVER, WATCH YOUR SYSTEM COME TOGETHER
CRAZY WEATHER AT THE END OF MY TETHER

Daddy G:
MASSIVE IN THE AREA, MURDERER
ATTACK INNA THE AREA, MURDERER

3D:
SOME GO SOFTLY SOFTLY ROUND THE HABITAT
RATCHET IN THE RIGHT HAND
THEY GOT NO ONE TO STAB IT AT
TAKE A WALK BILLY, DON'T BE A HERO
EFFORT'S ON MINIMAL THOUGH ALMOST TOUCH ZERO
EXCOMMUNICATED FROM THE BROTHERHOOD OF MAN
TO WANDER LONELY AS A PUZZLED ANAGRAM CAR PAINT BLUE, GREEN, PRIMER AND ZINC
TAKE IT TO EXTREMITIES MY PURPLE AND PINK
I FEEL THE COLOURS FILL MY ROOM BENEATH THE PATTER OF THE RAIN
I CAN'T STAND THE DROPS THEY'RE DRIPPING DOWN MY WINDOWPANE
THEY WASH AWAY MY SHADOW AND DON'T EVEN LEAVE A SPARK UPON MY SOUL
THEY LEAVE THE RAINBOWS IN THE DARK

Tricky:
BLUES GET BIG, MASSIVE ARE EVEN LARGER
SAVE NUFF SPACE INTO THE TRICKY TARDIS
WE'D TRAWL WHAT I SAW FROM DOWN IN DARREN'S HALL
PEOPLE LAYING THEIR CLAIM
IN STORMY WEATHER IT'S RAIN

3D:
BUT YOU'RE LIVING ON A SEE-SAW

Tricky:
I TRY TO SEE MORE

3D:
SOMEBODY DA-DITTY, NOBODY
WALKING ON SUNSHINE, BUT STILL WE'RE TREADING WATER
THE SON OF MANY REASONS SEARCHING FOR THE DAUGHTER
SEEKING KNOWLEDGE, NOT ACKNOWLEDGING THE JETSET
SILVER PAPERS OF THE SOUND WITHIN MY BUDAKON HEADSET
THE SOLAR SYSTEM WATCHES IN WISDOM
THE CHILDREN DANCE AS THE MOONLIGHT KISSED THEM

Tricky:
TO MASSIVE ATTACK MATT BLACK APPEAR WEARING BEADS
TWO HOURS TRAVELLING SO I WROTE THIS ON REPEAT
ALWAYS LIVING FAST, PEOPLE GETTING JUMPY
WHERE ON ?GRUGGY? FALLS I DO THE WALTER CRUMPY
MICROPHONES HELD CLOSE, CROUCHING FAR APART
TAKE MY PIECE OF MIND AND SIGN MY NAME ACROSS YOUR HEART

BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU'VE GOT (DE VAUGHN)
Tony Bryan:
THOUGH YOU MAY NOT DRIVE A GREAT BIG CADILLAC
GANGSTER WHITEWALLS TV ANTENNA IN THE BACK
YOU MAY NOT HAVE A CAR AT ALL
BUT JUST REMEMBER BROTHERS AND SISTERS
YOU CAN STILL STAND TALL
JUST BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU'VE GOT
THOUGH YOU MAY NOT DRIVE A GREAT BIG CADILLAC
DIAMONDS IN THE BACK, SUNROOF TOP, DIGGIN THE SCENE
WITH THE GANGSTER LEAN
FOR WHAT YOU'VE GOT

YOU MAY NOT HAVE A CAR AT ALL
BUT JUST REMEMBER BROTHERS AND SISTERS
YOU CAN STILL STAND TALL
JUST BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU'VE GOT
DIAMONDS IN THE BACK, SUNROOF TOP, DIGGIN' THE SCENE
WITH THE GANGSTER LEAN OOH OOH OOH
THOUGH YOU MAY NOT DRIVE A GREAT BIG CADILLAC
GANGSTER WHITEWALLS TV ANTENNA IN THE BACK
YOU MAY NOT HAVE A CAR AT ALL
BUT JUST REMEMBER BROTHERS AND SISTERS
YOU CAN STILL STAND TALL
JUST BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU'VE GOT

DIAMONDS IN THE BACK, SUNROOF TOP, DIGGIN THE SCENE
WITH THE GANGSTER LEAN x3

FIVE MAN ARMY (MARSHALL, VOWLES, DEL NAJA, THAWS, WILLIAMS)
Daddy G:
TRENDY WENDY YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN
HANGIN' AROUND WITH GIRL WHO'S ROLLING UP HER JEANS
SHE WATCHES HER STREET CRED 'CAUSE SHE'S NO DUMMY
SAW ROCKIN THE MICROPHONE AND NOW SHE'S CALLING ME A HONEY
SAYS I KNOW WHAT I WANT DON'T MOVE WITH THUGS
WE'RE HOUSE PARTIES HIP HOP AND SMOKING DRUGS
AND WHOEVER'S BEEN THE BOSS SHE'S DOWN WITH 'EM
SHE'S ALWAYS ON TIME 'CAUSE THE GIRL GOT RHYTHM
TO AVOID ALL COMPLICATIONS I'LL GIVE SOME INFORMATION
ABOUT A CERTAIN LOCATION UNDER PADDINGTON STATION
'CAUSE WHEN I HOST MY SHOW-A I AVOID THE GIRL CALLED LOLA
WHO'S MORE PUBLIC THAN THE DRINK THEY CALL IT COCA COLA
I’M JUST PRACTICE POSING FACE IS SHADED IN BLACK
IS DOMINATING AS MY COLOUR THE MASSIVE ATTACK
RIGHT NOW I HIT IT KICK IT FLOW SMOOTH HIT MIDDLE WICKET

Tricky:
I TAKE A SMALL STEP NOW IT'S A GIANT STRIDE
PEOPLE SAY I'M LOUD WHY SHOULD I HIDE
ONLY HAD A SMALL TASTE SO WHAT A WASTE
I QUIETLY OBSERVE THOUGH IT'S NOT MY SPACE
BOTTOM END'S HEAVY YOU KNOW WE'RE NEVER EVEN
PEOPLE CALL ME TRICKY FOR PARTICULAR REASON
I'VE GOT YOU SEE AND I'VE GOT TO LET YOU KNOW
SEE WE'RE ROCKIN' IN YOUR AREA ROCK BENEATH YOUR BALCONY
MY BABY JUST CARES FOR ME WELL THAT'S FUNNY
HER TOUCH TICKLES ESPECIALLY ON MY TUMMY

Daddy G:
NOW WHO'S GOT THE MICROPHONE

Tricky:
NOW WHO'S HONEY

Daddy G:
A TURBO TURBO AND CHANT WITH A CHARGE
ADDY, DADDY G WILD BUNCH CREW AT LARGE
DON'T CALL ME AN OFFICER JUST CALL ME A SARGE
MASHING UP THE COUNTRY PLANNING ALSO ABROAD
PLAN TO GO TO AMERICA WHEN I GET A VISA CARD

Tricky:
BUT GETTIN' A VISA CARD NOWADAYS ISN'T HARD

Daddy G:
SO KEEP YOUR EARS GLUED LISTEN TO EVERY CHORD
TOKYO CITY'S ONE PLACE THAT WE TOURED
FOUR TECHNIC PLUS TWO MIXER BOARD
SHARPER THAN A WILKINSON RAZOR SWORD

3D:
WHEN I WAS A CHILD I PLAYED SUBBUTEO ON
MY TABLE THEN I GRADUATE TO STUDIO ONE
’COS D’S MY NOM DE PLUME YOU KNOW BUT 3’S MY PSEUDONYM
AND AROUND MY NECK YOU KNOW I WEAR THE SONY BUDOKAN
INDIGO BLUES YOU GOT ME IN MY OWN SHOES
THE PEOPLE DANCING IN THE SHAPE FOR WHAT THEY MAKE THEY CAN'T LOSE
YES WAXING LYRICAL BUT THIS TIME IT'S NOT SATIRICAL
IT'S KINDA SPHERICAL SO JAM ME IN A CYRICAL
THIS IS THE MIRACLE OF THE DUBPLATE DUB SELECTION

Daddy G:
SO WHETHER YOU'RE BLACK WHITE OR HALF-CASTE IN YOUR COMPLEXION

3D:
YES PULL OUT YOUR PHONO PLUG AND TUCK YOU IN YOUR PHONY
IT'S STARTED BY MARCONI RESUMED BY SONY
A SUMMARY BY WIRELESS HISTORY AND ONLY
THE MASSIVE ATTACK AND ONLY EXPLOSIONE

Horace Andy:
GET AWAY WITH YOU GANGSTERS
WE DON'T WANT IT
DEEP DOWN DEEP DOWN DEEP DOWN
GET AWAY WITH YOU GANGSTERS
WE DON'T LIKE IT
ETERNAL LOVE ETERNAL LOVE
MONEY MONEY MONEY
ROOT OF ALL EVIL
MONEY MONEY MONEY
ROOT OF ALL EVIL

UNFINISHED SYMPATHY (MARSHALL, VOWLES, DEL NAJA, SHARA, NELSON)
Shara Nelson:
I KNOW THAT I'VE IMAGINED LOVE BEFORE
AND HOW IT COULD BE WITH YOU
REALLY HURT ME BABY, REALLY CUT ME BABY
HOW CAN HAVE A DAY WITHOUT A NIGHT
YOU'RE THE BOOK THAT I HAVE OPENED
AND NOW I'VE GOT TO KNOW MUCH MORE

THE CURIOUSNESS OF YOUR POTENTIAL KISS
HAS GOT MY MIND AND BODY ACHING
REALLY HURT ME BABY, REALLY CUT ME BABY
HOW CAN YOU HAVE A DAY WITHOUT A NIGHT
YOU'RE THE BOOK THAT I HAVE OPENED
AND NOW I'VE GOT TO KNOW MUCH MORE

LIKE A SOUL WITHOUT A MIND
IN A BODY WITHOUT A HEART
I'M MISSING EVERY PART x5

DAYDREAMING (MARSHALL, VOWLES, DEL NAJA, BADAROU, THAWS)
Shara Nelson:
I QUIETLY OBSERVE STANDING IN MY SPACE
DAYDREAMING
I QUIETLY OBSERVE STANDING IN MY SPACE
DAYDREAMING

3D:
WAY THAT WE SAY 'EM IN STYLE THAT WE WRITE 'EM IN
MASSIVE ATTACK WE KEEP IT STRONG JUST LIKE A VITAMIN
GOING FOR THE POSITIVE WIPING OUT THE NEGATIVE SONGS
'CAUSE BROTHER IT'S RELATIVE
THE PASS IS PICKING UP ALL THE LYRICS ON THE DANCE FLOOR
THAT RAISE YOUR SPIRIT LEVEL 'CAUSE IT DEMANDS FOR

Tricky:
ATTITUDE IS COOL DEGREES BELOW ZERO
UP AGAINST THE WALL BEHAVING LIKE DE NIRO
TRICKY'S PERFORMING TAKING HIS PHONO
MAKING A STAND WITH A TAN TOUCH IT LIKE COCOA
SMOOTH TO KEEP YOU MOVING AT THE BACK NOW
FREE IS THE NEEDLE IT'S MOVING THROUGH THE TRACK NOW

3D:
DANCE TO THE DRUMMER'S BEATS WE NEED NEW STICKS
BOUNCE AROUND THE VIBES LIKE ACOUSTICS
NO DRUGS OR PHARMACEUTICALS FOR THE BODY AIN'T SUITABLE
STICK WITH LIQUID ME AND TRICK WE'VE DROP
A PAPER WHICH YOU USE MY TONGUE TO LICK WITH

Tricky:
TROUBLE AND STRIFE AIN'T NO SUNSHINE IN MY LIFE
WISEGUYS GET PROTECTION WHEN THEY CARRY A KNIFE
THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE BEEN BORN THEY'RE MAKING ME YAWN
BUT I JUST TAKE IT EASY IT'S A SUNDAY MORN'

3D:
SO YOU COME ON LIGHT MY FIRE AND
TOGETHER WE'LL GROW FOREVER WATCH MY 8K RIG GO

DADDY G:
BECAUSE MY 8K RIG GOES BOOM BOOM
MY 8K RIG GOES BOOM

3D:
YEAH RHYMIN' THE JAM AND UH WE GOT THE STAMINA
IN CASE YOU NEVER KNOW US IF WE DON'T GIVE A DAMN AND UH
AND IT'S HARD TO HANDLE KEEP YOUR DISTANCE
RESIST AND THE POSSE GETS THE PLEASURE OF THIS DANCE
THE COOL BREEZE THAT YOU WELCOME IN THE HEAT
YOU DON'T SEE IT BUT YOU FEEL IT WHEN IT'S BLOWING ON THE STREET

Tricky:
IF I WAS A RICH MAN

Daddy G:
DA DA DADA

Tricky:
I QUIETLY OBSERVE STANDING IN MY SPACE
IT'S THE DEVIOUS DAYS THEY CALL THE RAT RACE
IT'S A CONCRETE JUNGLE, EVIL IN THE TOWN
WEEBLES, WOBBLE, OCCASIONAL SQUABBLE
BUT WHAT HAPPEN WHEN THE BOMB DROPS
DOWN

3D:
DON'T MAKE SOUND
'CAUSE THE DANCEFLOOR'S A DESERT
AND THE DANCERS ARE PARCHED
DO A RAIN DANCE AND YOUR BRAIN'S STILL MARSH
MY HEAVY MY BROTHER GET LIGHTER THAN HELIUM
FLOAT ABOVE THE WORLD TO BREAK THE TEDIUM
LIVING IN MY HEADPHONES SONY'S WHAT I SAY TO 'EM
THE SURREAL BOOM OF THE BUDOKAN STADIUM

Shara Nelson:
WELL I'M FLOATING ON AIR WHEN I'M DAYDREAMING
I QUIETLY OBSERVE STANDING IN MY SPACE

Tricky:
WELL I'M TRICKY KID DON'T DEAL WITH SADNESS
CAN'T BE WITH THE ONE I LOVE I LOVE THE ONE THAT I MISS
I'M VERY DOWN TO EARTH BUT BRAIN SITS ON TOP FLOOR
DON'T NEED ANOTHER LOVER JUST NEED, I'M INSECURE

3D:
THE WEATHER IS A-CHANGIN' THE STORMS BE SHAKIN
THE LOVE THAT YOU TAKE IS EQUAL TO THE LOVE YOU'RE MAKIN
HERE COMES THE SUN LITTLE DARLIN HERE COMES THE SUN
IT'S ALRIGHT

Tricky:
YES TRICKY KID I CHECK MY SITUATION
MAGGIE THIS MAGGIE THAT MAGGIE MEANS INFLATION
HIP-HOP YOU DON'T STOP CAUSE I'M NOT SLOPPY
I LIKE THE BEAT SO WE NEED ANOTHER COPY

3D:
WE'RE NATIVES OF THE MASSIVE TERRITORY AND WE'RE PROUD
GET PEACEFUL IN THE DANCE, ADAPT THE GLORY AND THE CROWD
THE PROBLEM AIN'T A DIFFERENT KIND OF SKIN TRICKS
I LOVE MY NEIGHBOUR I DON'T WAIT FOR THE OLYMPICS
SEE YOU GO HOOLIGAN YOU'RE TRYING TO PLAY THE FOOL AGAIN

Tricky:
CAUGHT YOU IN THE LOST AND FOUND

3D:
WHEN YOUR POSSE WEREN'T AROUND

Tricky:
NO CROWD

3D:
SO YOU'RE GOING FOR YOU TOOL AGAIN

Shara Nelson:
DAYDREAMING
I QUIETLY OBSERVE STANDING IN MY SPACE
DAYDREAMING
WELL I'M FLOATING ON AIR WHEN I'M DAYDREAMING

LATELY (MARSHALL, VOWLES, DEL NAJA, NELSON, REDMOND)
Shara Nelson:
SUMMERTIME ALWAYS GIVES ME THE BLUES
THINKING ABOUT THE THINGS WE USED TO DO
WATCHING LOVERS IN THE PARK MAKING LOVE SO FREE
AND NOW I REALISE THERE'S ONLY ME

LATELY BABY WHERE, WHERE DID WE GO WRONG x2

YOU BEEN ACTING LIKE A CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
SOMETHING'S ON YOUR MIND THAT YOU CAN'T SHARE
YOU NEVER USED TO HIDE YOUR FEELINGS FROM ME
KEEPIN' SECRETS I DON'T UNDERSTAND

LATELY BABY WHERE, WHERE DID WE GO WRONG x2

I USED TO SYNCHRONISE IT WITH YOUR BODY
MAKING IT SO TIGHT NEVER LETTING GO x2

LATELY BABY WHERE, WHERE DID WE GO WRONG
LATELY, LATELY, LATELY, LATELY
LATELY BABY, WHERE DID WE GO WRONG
WHERE DID WE GO WRONG
MISSED YOUR TOUCH, MISSED YOUR TOUCH

HYMN OF THE BIG WHEEL (MARSHALL, VOWLES, DEL NAJA, CHERRY, ANDY)
HORACE ANDY:
THE BIG WHEEL KEEPS ON TURNING
ON A SIMPLE LINE DAY BY DAY
THE EARTH SPINS ON ITS AXIS
ONE MAN STRUGGLE WHILE ANOTHER RELAXES

THERE'S A HOLE IN MY SOUL LIKE A CAVITY
SEEMS LIKE THE WORLD IS OUT TO GATHER JUST BY GRAVITY
THE WHEEL KEEPS TURNING THE SKY'S REARRANGING
LOOK MY SON THE WEATHER IS CHANGING

I'D LIKE TO FEEL THAT YOU COULD BE FREE
LOOK UP AT THE BLUE SKIES BENEATH A NEW TREE
SOMETIME AGAIN
YOU'LL TURN GREEN AND THE SEA TURNS RED
MY SON I SAID THE POWER OF AXIS OVER MY HEAD
THE BIG WHEEL KEEPS ON TURNING
ON A SIMPLE LINE DAY BY DAY
THE EARTH SPINS ON ITS AXIS
ONE MAN STRUGGLE WHILE ANOTHER RELAXES

WE SANG ABOUT THE SUN AND DANCED AMONG THE TREES
AND WE LISTENED TO THE WHISPER OF THE CITY ON THE BREEZE
WILL YOU CRY IN THE MOST IN A LEAD-FREE ZONE
DOWN WITHIN THE SHADOWS WHERE THE FACTORIES DRONE
ON THE SURFACE OF THE WHEEL THEY BUILD ANOTHER TOWN
AND SO THE GREEN COME TUMBLING DOWN
YES CLOSE YOUR EYES AND HOLD ME TIGHT
AND I'LL SHOW YOU SUNSET SOMETIME AGAIN

THE BIG WHEEL KEEPS ON TURNING
ON A SIMPLE LINE DAY BY DAY
THE EARTH SPINS ON ITS AXIS
ONE MAN STRUGGLE WHILE ANOTHER RELAXES
AS A CHILD'S SILENT PRAYER MY HOPE HIDES IN DISGUISE
WHILE SATELLITES AND CAMERAS WATCH FROM THE SKIES
AN ACID DROP OF RAIN RECYCLED FROM THE SEA
IT WASHED AWAY MY SHADOW BURNT A HOLE IN ME
AND ALL THE KING'S MEN CANNOT PUT IT BACK AGAIN
BUT THE GHETTO SUN WILL NURTURE LIFE
AND MEND MY SOUL SOMETIME AGAIN

THE BIG WHEEL KEEPS ON TURNING
ON A SIMPLE LINE DAY BY DAY
THE EARTH SPINS ON ITS AXIS
ONE MAN STRUGGLE WHILE ANOTHER RELAXES x2

PROTECTION (VOWLES, DEL NAJA, MARSHALL, THORN)
Tracey Thorn:
THIS GIRL I KNOW NEEDS SOME SHELTER
SHE DON'T BELIEVE ANYONE CAN HELP HER
SHE'S DOING SO MUCH HARM, DOING SO MUCH DAMAGE
BUT YOU DON'T WANT TO GET INVOLVED
YOU TELL HER SHE CAN MANAGE
AND YOU CAN'T CHANGE THE WAY SHE FEELS
BUT YOU COULD PUT YOUR ARMS AROUND HER

I KNOW YOU WANT TO LIVE YOURSELF
BUT COULD YOU FORGIVE YOURSELF
IF YOU LEFT HER JUST THE WAY
YOU FOUND HER

I STAND IN FRONT OF YOU
I'LL TAKE THE FORCE OF THE BLOW
PROTECTION

I STAND IN FRONT OF YOU
I'LL TAKE THE FORCE OF THE BLOW
PROTECTION

YOU'RE A BOY AND I'M A GIRL
BUT YOU KNOW YOU CAN LEAN ON ME
AND I DON'T HAVE NO FEAR
I'LL TAKE ON ANY MAN HERE
WHO SAYS THAT'S NOT THE WAY IT SHOULD BE

I STAND IN FRONT OF YOU
I'LL TAKE THE FORCE OF THE BLOW
PROTECTION

I STAND IN FRONT OF YOU
I'LL TAKE THE FORCE OF THE BLOW
PROTECTION

SHE'S A GIRL AND YOU'RE A BOY
SOMETIMES YOU LOOK SO SMALL, LOOK SO SMALL
YOU'VE GOT A BABY OF YOUR OWN
WHEN YOUR BABY'S GONE, SHE'LL BE THE ONE
TO CATCH YOU WHEN YOU FALL

I STAND IN FRONT OF YOU
I'LL TAKE THE FORCE OF THE BLOW
PROTECTION

I STAND IN FRONT OF YOU
I'LL TAKE THE FORCE OF THE BLOW
PROTECTION

YOU'RE A GIRL AND I'M A BOY x4

SOMETIMES YOU LOOK SO SMALL, NEED SOME SHELTER
JUST RUNNIN' ROUND AND ROUND, HELTER SKELTER
AND I'VE LEANED ON ME FOR YEARS
NOW YOU CAN LEAN ON ME
AND THAT'S MORE THAN LOVE, THAT'S THE WAY IT SHOULD BE
NOW I CAN'T CHANGE THE WAY YOU FEEL
BUT I CAN PUT MY ARMS AROUND YOU
THAT'S JUST PART OF THE DEAL
THAT'S THE WAY I FEEL
I'LL PUT MY ARMS AROUND YOU

I STAND IN FRONT OF YOU
I'LL TAKE THE FORCE OF THE BLOW
PROTECTION

I STAND IN FRONT OF YOU
I'LL TAKE THE FORCE OF THE BLOW
PROTECTION

YOU'RE A BOY AND I'M A GIRL x4

KARMACOMA (VOWLES, DEL NAJA, MARSHALL, THAWS, NORFOLK, LOCKE)
Tricky:
YOU SURE YOU WANT TO BE WITH ME
I'VE NOTHING TO GIVE
WON’T LIE AND SAY THIS LOVIN'S BEST
WELL LEAVE US IN EMOTIONAL PACE
TAKE A WALK, TASTE THE REST
NO, TAKE A REST

3D:
I SEE YOU DIGGING A HOLE IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD
YOU’RE CRAZY BUT YOU’RE LAZY
I NEED TO LIVE AND I NEED TO
YOUR TROUBLES MUST BE SEEN TO SEE THROUGH
MONEY LIKE IT'S PAPER WITH FACES I REMEMBER
I DRINK ON A DAILY BASIS
THOUGH IT SUBTLE COOLS MY TEMPER
IT NEVER COOLS MY TEMPER

Tricky:
WALKING THROUGH THE SUBURBS THOUGH NOT EXACTLY LOVERS
YOU’RE A COUPLE, 'SPECIALLY WHEN YOUR BODY’S DOUBLED
DUPLICATE, THEN YOU WAIT FOR THE NEXT KUWAIT

Tricky & 3D:
KARMACOMA, JAMAICA AND ROMA x4

3D:
YOU SURE YOU WANT TO BE WITH ME I'VE NOTHING TO GIVE
TAKE A WALK TAKE A REST TASTE THE REST
YOU SURE YOU WANT TO BE WITH ME I'VE NOTHING TO GIVE
TAKE A WALK TAKE A REST TASTE THE REST
TAKE A WALK TAKE A REST A TASTE OF REST

Tricky:
DON'T WANT TO BE ON TOP OF YOUR LIST
MONOPOLY AND PROPERLY KISSED
WE OVERCOME IN SIXTY SECONDS
WITH THE STRENGTH WE HAVE TO TOGETHER
BUT FOR NOW, EMOTIONAL TIES THEY STAY SEVERED
WHEN THERE’S TRUST THERE’LL BE TREATS
AND WHEN WE FUCK WE'LL HEAR BEATS

Tricky & 3D:
KARMACOMA, JAMAICA AND ROMA x4

3D:
DEFLOWERING MY BABY, ARE YOU MY BABY ME
I MUST BE CRAZY, SEE I'M SWAZY
DIGGING A HOLE IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD
YOU'RE CRAZY BUT YOU'RE LAZY, MUST BE LAZY

Tricky:
DON'T WANNA BE ON TOP OF YOUR LIST
MONOPOLY AND PROPERLY KISSED

3D:
DEFLOWERING MY BABY, ARE YOU MY BABY ME
MY BABY

Tricky:
DEFLOWERING MY BABY, ARE YOU MY BABY ME

3D:
I MUST BE CRAZY,

Tricky:
YOU MUST BE LAZY

Tricky & 3D:
KARMACOMA, JAMAICA AND ROMA x4

THREE (VOWLES, DEL NAJA, MARSHALL, HOOPER, SUWOTON)
Nicolette:
THREE'S MY LUCKY NUMBER
AND FORTUNE COMES IN THREES
BUT I WISH I KNEW THAT NUMBER
THAT EVEN LITTLE CHILDREN SEEM TO SEE
OH, I'M MISSING EVERYTHING I KNEW
IT'S JUST SO HARD TO BE A CHILD(?)
OH, I'M MISSING ALL THE THINGS I KNEW
YET WISH I KNEW NOTHING AT ALL
I WISH I KNEW NOTHING AT ALL

SOON I'LL HAVE THE COURAGE
TO LEAVE MY THOUGHTS BEHIND
I'LL GIVE BACK ALL THE KNOWLEDGE
AND KEEP THE WISDOM PRECIOUS IN MY MIND

OH, I'M MISSING ALL THE THINGS I KNEW
I MISS THEM YET I WANT THEM GONE
YES, I'M MISSING ALL THE THINGS I KNEW
YET WISH I KNEW NOTHING AT ALL
I WISH I KNEW NOTHING AT ALL
I WISH I KNEW NOTHING AT ALL

SPYING GLASS (VOWLES, DEL NAJA, MARSHALL, HOOPER, ANDY)
Horace Andy:
YOU LIVE IN THE CITY
YOU STAY BY YOURSELF
YOU A-FIND ALL WEAKNESS
STILL SOME PEOPLE THEY BRAND YOU YA
JUST BECAUSE YOU ARE RASTA
YOU MOVE TO THE COUNTRY
YOU LIVE IN THE HILLS
YOU A-FIND ALL COMPANY
WHEN YOU CHECK IT THEM-A USE SPYING GLASS
THEY WANT TO KNOW ALL YOUR BUSINESSYOU LIVE IN THE CITY
YOU MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS
WHAT YOU SEE YOU DON'T SEE
BUT SOME PEOPLE THEY ALWAYS SEE
THEY NEVER MIND THEIR OWN BUSINESS
YOU MOVE TO THE COUNTRY
YOU LIVE IN THE HILLS
YOU THINK YOU'RE FAR FROM THE WEAK
WHEN YOU CHECK IT THEM-A USE SPYING GLASS
THEY WANT TO KNOW RASTA BUSINESS SPYING GLASS!
SPYING GLASS!
YEAH

BETTER THINGS (VOWLES, DEL NAJA, MARSHALL, THORN, WATT, BROWN)
TRACY THORN:
DON'T DRAG ME DOWN
JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE DOWN
AND JUST CAUSE YOU'RE BLUE
DON'T MAKE ME TOO
AND THOUGH YOU'VE FOUND
YOU NEED MORE THAN ME
DON'T TALK TO ME
ABOUT BEING FREE

THAT'S FREEDOM WITHOUT LOVE
AND MAGIC WITHOUT LOVE
MAGIC WITHOUT LOVE

HEAR ME SAY
BETTER THINGS WILL SURELY COME OUR WAY
HEAR ME SAY
BETTER THINGS WILL SURELY COME OUR WAY

YOU SAY THE MAGIC'S GONE
WELL I'M NOT A MAGICIAN
YOU SAY THE SPARK'S GONE
WELL GET AN ELECTRICIAN
AND SAVE YOUR LINE ABOUT NEEDING TO BE FREE
ALL THAT'S BULLSHIT BABE
YOU JUST WANT RID OF ME

YOU WANT FREEDOM WITHOUT LOVE
AND MAGIC WITHOUT LOVE
MAGIC WITHOUT LOVE
YEAH

HEAR ME SAY
BETTER THINGS WILL SURELY COME MY WAY
HEAR ME SAY
BETTER THINGS WILL SURELY COME MY WAY

EUROCHILD (VOWLES, DEL NAJA, MARSHALL, THAWS, NORFOLK, LOCKE)
3D:
SITTING IN MY DAY CARE, THE ART IS DECOPAINTED
BLESSED BY THE DRINK
UPON THE CORNER'S WHERE WE'VE SEEN IT
CHASED BY THE PLAINTIFF
HAUNTED BY THE MEDIUM
TOO HIGH TO FLOW TOWARD TO BREAK THE TEDIUM
GLOW FROM MY TV SET WAS BLUE LIKE NEON
ACTIVATED THE REMOTE I PUT THE BBC ON
I'VE SEEN THIS CITY SOMEWHERE
I'M LOOKING OUT FOR NO-ONE
PALLOR IN MY EYE IT GET BLUE LIKE NEON

TRICKY:
HELL IS ROUND THE CORNER WHERE I SHELTER
ISMS AND SCHISMS WE'RE LIVING ON A SKELTER
IF YOU BELIEVE I'LL DECEIVE THEN COMMON SENSE SAYS SHALL YOU RECEIVE
LET ME TAKE YOU DOWN THE CORRIDORS OF MY LIFE
AND WHEN YOU WALK, DO YOU WALK TO YOUR PREFERENCE
NO NEED TO ANSWER TILL I TAKE FURTHER EVIDENCE
I SEEM TO NEED A REFERENCE TO GET RESIDENCE
A REFERENCE TO YOUR PREFERENCE TO SAY I'M A GOOD NEIGHBOUR
I TRUDGE SO JUDGE ME FOR MY LABOUR
I WALK IN A BAR AND IMMEDIATELY I SENSE DANGER
YOU LOOK AT ME, GIRL, AS IF I WAS SOME KIND OF A
TOTAL STRANGER

3D:
HYSTERICAL, ECSTATICAL NO MATTER, CALL ME STAGS
HARD TO GET A DRINK OR A GIRL TO RELAX
UPON PHONO, NO GO ZONE I GO THROUGH
ACHING AWAITS JUST TO RELOCATE YOU
KILL US WITH YOUR FIST
NOW BABY MIX IT WITH ME
YOU SEE ME FUNCTION BETTER WHEN I GET APPROXIMATELY
HIGH BY MY TECHNICAL FLYBY
I FUNCTION BETTER WITH THE SUN IN MY EYES
SO GOODBYE

TRICKY:
TAKE A SECOND OF ME YOU BECKON I'LL BE
AND WHEN YOU'RE SAD I'LL MOURN
AND WHEN YOU TEAR I'M TORN
TAKE A SECOND OF ME
TAKE A SECOND OF ME
I STAND FIRM FOR OUR SOIL
I LICK A ROCK OFF FOIL
SO REDUCE ME, SEDUCE ME
DRESS ME UP IN STÜSSY.
SHOW ME AND I'LL STICK EM
WILL YOU BE MY VICTIM
TAKE A SECOND OF ME

3D:
MAD OVER YOU, MAD OVER ME, AN ANALOGY
BABY TAGGING UP UP ALL OF MY STATIONARY
SITTING IN MY DAYCARE, MEDIA DEGO PAINTED
COLLIDING WITH THE JAM
UNTIL THE DRINK GOT DATED
WINDOW INDIGO WHEN THEY GO BOOM
I RUN INSIDE MY ROOM
NO SENSE YOU CAN TRUST ME
CLIMB ON MY SOFA
ROLL IN A DAYDREAM
SPLIFF MAKE DADDY GO SLEEP-A-TRIP DREAM

SLY (VOWLES, DEL NAJA, MARSHALL, HOOPER, SUWOTON, GOLDMAN)
Nicolette:
I TRY TO BELIEVE WHAT I FEEL THESE DAYS
IT MAKES LIFE MUCH EASIER FOR ME
IT'S HARD TO DECIDE WHAT IS REAL THESE DAYS
WHEN THINGS LOOK SO DIZZY TO ME

I ALREADY KNOW MY CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S FACES
VOICES THAT I'VE HEARD BEFORE
THERE'S ALWAYS MORE
THERE'S ALWAYS MORE

WONDERING LEAVING THE SEA BEHIND
TO MY HOME WHICH EVERYBODY OWNS
WONDERING, WONDERING
WHERE WE CAN DO WHAT WE PLEASE
WONDERING I FEEL LIKE A THOUSAND YEARS HAVE PASSED
I'M YOUNGER THAN I USED TO BE
I FEEL LIKE THE WORLD IS MY HOME AT LAST
I KNOW EVERYONE THAT I MEET

SOMEWHERE IN THE MUSIC I CAN HEAR THE BELLS
I HEARD A THOUSAND YEARS BEFORE
THERE'S ALWAYS MORE
THERE'S ALWAYS MORE

WONDERING IS THIS THERE ALL THERE IS
SINCE I WAS SINCE I BEGAN TO BE
WONDERING, WANDERING
WHERE WE CAN DO WHAT WE PLEASE
WONDERING

LIGHT MY FIRE (MORRISON, KRIEGER, MANZAREK, DENSMORE)
Horace Andy:
YOU KNOW THAT IT WOULD BE UNTRUE
YOU KNOW THAT I WOULD BE A LIAR
IF WAS TO SAY TO YOU
GIRL, WE COULDN'T GET MUCH HIGHER

COME ON BABY, LIGHT MY FIRE
COME ON BABY, LIGHT MY FIRE
TRY TO SET THE NIGHT ON FIRE

THE TIME TO HESITATE IS THROUGH
NO TIME TO WALLOW IN THE MIRE
TRY NOW WE CAN ONLY LOSE
AND OUR LOVE BECOME A FUNERAL PYRE

COME ON BABY, LIGHT MY FIRE
COME ON BABY, LIGHT MY FIRE
TRY TO SET THE NIGHT ON FIRE

THE TIME TO HESITATE IS THROUGH
NO TIME TO WALLOW IN THE MIRE
TRY NOW WE CAN ONLY LOSE
AND OUR LOVE BECOME A FUNERAL PYRE

COME ON BABY, LIGHT MY FIRE
COME ON BABY, LIGHT MY FIRE
TRY TO SET THE NIGHT ON FIRE
YOU KNOW THAT IT WOULD BE UNTRUE
YOU KNOW THAT I WOULD BE A LIAR
IF WAS TO SAY TO YOU
GIRL WE COULDN'T GET MUCH HIGHERCOME ON BABY, LIGHT MY FIRE
COME ON BABY, LIGHT MY FIRE
TRY TO SET THE NIGHT ON FIRE

TRY TO SET THE NIGHT ON FIRE x4


I AGAINST I
MOS DEF:
I-YA,
I AGAINST I,
FLESH OF MY FLESH,
AND MIND OF MY MIND,
TWO OF A KIND BUT ONE WON'T SURVIVE,
MY IMAGES REFLECT IN THE ENEMIES EYE,
AND HIS IMAGES REFLECT IN MINE THE SAME TIME,

I-YA, I-YA,
I AGAINST I,
FLESH OF MY FLESH,
AND MIND OF MY MIND,
TWO OF A KIND BUT ONE WON'T SURVIVE,

RIGHT HERE IS WHERE THE END GON' START AT,
CONFLICT, CONTACT 'N' COMBAT,
FIGHTERS STAND WHERE THE LAND IS MARKED AT,
SETTLE THE DISPUTE ABOUT WHO THE LIVEST,
3 WORD ANSWER,
WHOEVER SURVIVE THIS,
ONLY ONE OF US CAN RIDE FOREVER,
SO YOU AND I CANT RIDE TOGETHER,
CAN'T LIVE OR CANT DIE TOGETHER,
ALL WE CAN DO IS COLLIDE TOGETHER,
SO I SKILLFULLY APPLY THE PRESSURE,
WON'T STOP UNTIL I'M FOREVER... ONE!

A DOOR STEP WHERE DEATH NEVER COME,
SPREAD ACROSS TIME TIL MY TIME NEVER DONE,
AND I'M NEVER DONE,
WALK TALL, WHY EVER RUN?
WHEN THEY MOVE IF I EVER COME?
BAD MAN NEVER FRET THE WAR, TELL'EM COME
GENERAL WE HAVE THE STOCK, THE MAD FIRE BURN

I-YA,
I AGAINST I,
FLESH OF MY FLESH,
AND MIND OF MY MIND,
TWO OF A KIND BUT ONE WON'T SURVIVE,
MY IMAGES REFLECT IN THE ENEMIES EYE,
AND HIS IMAGES REFLECT IN MINE THE SAME TIME,

I-YA, I-YA,
I AGAINST I,
FLESH OF MY FLESH,
AND MIND OF MY MIND,
TWO OF A KIND BUT ONE WON'T SURVIVE,
SURVIVE x16

REIGN SUPREME IN YOUR U-N-I,
V-E-R-S-E WITH THE SHARPNESS,
NARROW ROW BUILDING NO SPACE FOR PARTNERS,
NO SPACE FOR DRIVERS, NO SPACE FOR WALKERS,
NO SPACE REGARDLESS,
YOUR ON MY PATH THEN GET OFF IT,
HARDHEADED AND UNRESPONSIVE,
GET THEY LIVES PUT ON TARGET WITH HARSHNESS,
COME WITH THE CANONS SPARKIN' THEY DARKEN,
WHO AM I? ONE MAN SQUADRON,
MA STIR THE FIRE THIS TIME THAT'D SNATCH YOUR TOMORROW,
THE THOUSAND YARD SPEAR THAT'LL PIERCE THROUGH YOUR ARMOR,
YOU CAN GET IT ON RIGHT NOW IF YOU WANT TO,
BUT WHEN YA FRONT 9 GET MARCHED THROUGH,
I WARNED YOU,
YOU KNOW WHO FOREVER BELONG TO,

I-YA, I-YA
I AGAINST I,
FLESH OF MY FLESH,
AND MIND OF MY MIND,
TWO OF A KIND BUT ONE WON'T SURVIVE,
MY IMAGES REFLECT IN THE ENEMIES EYE,
AND HIS IMAGES REFLECT IN MINE THE SAME TIME,

I-YA, I-YA,
I AGAINST I,
FLESH OF MY FLESH,
AND MIND OF MY MIND,
TWO OF A KIND BUT ONE WON'T SURVIVE,
MY IMAGES REFLECT IN THE ENEMIES EYE,
AND HIS IMAGES REFLECT IN MINE, SURVIVE
SURVIVE x16

FUTURE PROOF
BORDERLINE CASE-REINFORCED GLASS-ABSENT FRIENDS-PASSPORT PHOTOS AND ELASTIC PAST-EMPTY POCKETS AND THEY THINK IT IS ALL-THEY THINK ITS SOUL-ALL WRAPPED UP ON A SWOLLEN LIP
HE DRAWS THE WARM PIPE-CHEMICALS!-CHEMICALS CAPTURED IN WINTER'S GRIP TURN US ON-SEPERATE THE LEPER-HUNGRY GHOST-HUNGRY GHOST ANOTHER IMPRINT-IN BORROWED CLOTHES-WE CAN BE NUMB-PASSING THROUGH BLOW BLOW BLOW BLOW BORDERLINE CASE-FUTURE PROOF-REAL THIN AIR-REAL THIN AIR-REAL THIN AIR

WHAT YOUR SOUL SINGS
DON'T BE AFRAID-OPEN YOUR MOUTH AND SAY-SAY WHAT YOUR SOUL SINGS TO U YOUR MIND CAN NEVER CHANGE-UNLESS U ASK IT TO-LOVINGLY RE-ARRANGE THE THOUGHTS THAT MAKE U BLUE-THE THINGS THAT BRING U DOWN CAN ONLY DO HARM TO U-SO MAKE YOUR CHOICE JOY-THE JOY BELONGS TO U AND WHEN U DO-YOU'LL FIND THE ONE U LOVE IS U-YOU'LL FIND U LOVE U- DON'T BE ASHAMED-TO OPEN YOUR HEART AND PRAY-SAY WHAY YOUR SOUL SINGS TO U-SO NO LONGER PRETEND-THAT U CAN'T FEEL IT NEAR-THAT TIKKLE IN YOUR HEAD-THAT TINGLE IN YOUR EAR-OH ASK IT ANYTHING-IT LOVES U DEAR IT'S YOUR MOST PRECIOUS KING-IF ONLY U CAN HEAR-AND WHEN YOU DO YOU'LL FIND THE ONE U NEED IS U- YOU'LL FIND U LOVE U

EVERYWHEN
MY LOVE-YOUR LIGHT-INCANTATIONS-STRUCK- STARS LIKE TEARS FALL
THE SEQUENCE ENDS AND BEGINS DOWNTIME-GODSPEED-HEAR/FEEL THE WAY THEY CONCEDE THE SEQUENCE ENDS AND BEGINS- EVERYTHING-YOU THINK YOU KNOW BLOOD TIES-THE SEQUENCE ENDS

SPECIAL CASES
DON'T TELL YOUR MAN WHAT HE DON'T DO RIGHT-NOR TELL HIM ALL THE THINGS THAT MAKE YOU CRY-BUT CHECK YOUSELF FOR YOUR OWN SHIT-AND DON'T BE MAKING OUT THAT IT'S ALL HIS-TAKE A LOOK AROUND THE WORLD-YOU SEE SUCH MAD THINGS HAPPENING-THERE ARE FEW GOOD MEN-ASK YOURSELF IS HE ONE OF THEM- THE DEADLIEST OF SIN IS PRIDE-MAKES YOU THINK THAT YOU'RE ALWAYS RIGHT BUT THERE ARE ALWAYS 2 SIDES-IT TAKES 2 TO MAKE LOVE 2 TO MAKE A LIFE TAKE A LOOK AROUND THE WORLD-YOU SEE SUCH BAD THINGS HAPPENING THERE ARE MANY GOOD MEN-THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS THAT HE'S 1 OF THEM

BUTTERFLY CAUGHT
WEIGHTLESS FALLS-HONEYSUCKLE-STRANGERS-STRANGE THIS- LIGHTS FROM PAGES PAPER THIN THING-PROTECTED BY THE NAKED EYE-PEARLY SUNRISE-NEARLY WORN KNEELING LIKE A SUPPLICANT-DARKENED SKIN-AFRAID TO SEE-RADIATE-OPEN LIPS KEEP SMILING FOR ME-WEIGHTLESS COOL-HONEYSUCKLE-FAIR SKIN-FRECKLES UNCUT TEETH-TRANQUILL EYES-BITE MY LIPS-SHHH-BITE MY LIPS-UNDER YOUR FEET

A PRAYER FOR ENGLAND
IN THE NAME OF-AND BY THE POWER OF-THE HOLY SPIRIT
MAY WE INVOKE YOUR-INTERSESSION FOR-THE CHILDREN OF ENGLAND
SOME OF WHOM I HAVE SEEN-MURDER SO OBSENE-SOME OF WHOM HAVE BEEN TAKEN-LET NOT ANOTHER CHILD BE SLAIN-LET NOT ANOTHER SEARCH BE MADE IN VAIN-JAH FORGIVE US FOR FORGETTING-AND JAH HELP US WE NEED MORE LOVING-YOU SEE THE TEACHERS ARE REPRESENTING YOU SO BADLY-THAT NOT MANY CAN SEE LET NOT ANOTHER CHILD BE SLAIN-LET NOT ANOTHER SEARCH BE MADE IN VAIN JAH CALLS THE ONES WHOS- BELIEFS KILL CHILDREN TOO-FEEL THE LOVE OF YOU AND BE HEALED-AND MAY WE ALL CRY TOO-FOR REPRESENTING YOU SO BADLY SO BADLY-JAH FORGIVE US FOR FORGETTING-OH JAH HELP US TO BE FORGIVING-THE TEACHERS ARE REPRESENTING YOU-SO BADLY THAT NOT MANY CAN SEE-LET NOT ANOTHER SEARCH BE MADE IN VAIN LET NOT ANOTHER CHILD BE SLAIN

SMALL TIME SHOT AWAY
TOOK HER IN-DROPPED A LINE-TURNED ME ON-WE NEVER LEAVE EACH OTHER COS WE LEAVE EACH OTHER SO COLD-MAKES IT MELT AWAY-THE EASY PART IS TAKING YOURSELF IN-IT'S WARTIME EVERYTIME-SHOT AWAY-WIPE THE SMILE FROM YOUR FACE-IT'S GETTING IN THE WAY-IT'S WARTIME EVERYTIME-SHE CUT ME A LINE AND SHE TURNED ME ON-SHE MADE IT COOL-U COULDN'T DO IT IF U WANTED TO-IT'S WARTIME EVERTIME-SMALLTALK EVERTIME-IT'S MY FAVORITE CHLORAFORM-IT'S PILL TALK EVERYTIME-GET IT OUT THE WAY-FRICTION WOUND RICOCHETE-RICOCHETE-WE'RE LIKE IDENTICAL TWINS-SUCKING ON THE SAME TEAT-SPITTING OUT THE SAME THINGS-IT'S WARTIME EVERYTIME-SMALL TALK EVERTIME-IT'S MY FAVORITE CHLORAFORM-IT'S PILLOWTALK EVERTIME-GET IT OUT THE WAY-FRICTION WOUND-RICOCHETE-LINE THEM UP AND KNOCK THEM DOWN-SHOT AWAY

NAME TAKEN
HALLWAYS I -SEE ALWAYS ICY-OPEN ROOMS CONTRA-ZOOM-PICTURES MAY FACES MAY-FADE AWAY-BROTHERS THEN-GET CLOSE TO THEM-STEP OUTSIDE GUNMETAL SKY-PEEL AWAY-CHILDREN PLAY-FADE AWAY-WHERE'S THE SCARS

ANTISTAR
CAN U LICK MY WOUNDS PLEASE-CAN U MAKE IT NUMB-KILL THE PAIN LIKE CORTOSONE-GRANT ME INTIMACY-HOW WE 'LL SPLIT YOUR CHROMAZONES YEAH-MORE SWEET NARCOSSIS-I TURN A STONE I'LL FIND U I TURN A STONE -I'LL FIND U THERE-INTO REFLECTED LIGHT I'LL STARE-U BLIND ME WITH FLASHBULBS-AND PUZZLE ME WITH SYLLABLES-BACK TO SLEEP YEAH- MORE SWEET NARCOSSIS-I TURN A STONE I'LL FIND U MY HEADS BETWEEN MY KNEES AGAIN-GOT THE NEEDLE SET AT ZERO-U CAN SHOOT ME HURRICANES-DON'T SPARE ME THE DETAILS-YEAH-MORE SWEET NARCOSSIS ICONOGRAPHY-FUCKS WITH ME-U LOOK GREAT IN BLOODSTAINS

AFTERSUN
WHEN I WAS CHASING THE FEAR AWAY,
I FORGOT TO BREATHE AGAIN.
IN THIS MOMENT WE SHINE,
BURN TO EMBER EVERY TIME.

WHEN I WAS TRYING TO SHELTER,
I FORGOT TO RESCUE YOU.
IN THESE MOMENTS WE DROWN,
TAKE THIS ROSE WITH THORNS TO CROWN.

EVERY TIME I FALL I AM ASCENDING.
EVERY TIME YOU CALL ME NEAR.
ONLY WHEN WE SLIP THE NEED IS ENDING.
MIRROR I AM LETTING GO.

WHEN YOU WERE TRYING TO SAVE ME,
YOU FORGOT TO LET ME GO.
IN THIS FREEDOM WE FOUND,
RAINING STARS DOWN TO THE GROUND.

AND WITH THE TRUTH IN YOUR HANDS,
YOU CONCEALED IT WITH YOUR LIES
IN THIS MOMENT WE DROWNED,
LOST MORE THAN WE EVER FOUND.

EVERY TIME I FALL I AM ASCENDING,
EVERY TIME YOU CALL ME NEAR.
ONLY WHEN WE SLIP THE NEED IS ENDING
MIRROR I AM LETTING GO...

TWILIGHT
IT'S WILD IDOL LIFESTYLE x4

LOOK AT US
LOOK AT THIS
TAKE A LOOK
PERSON YOU SEE
DANNY IS MY NAME
PAINTED A TRAIN
ONCE HAPPY PLANETS
REVOLVING AGAIN

IT'S WILD IDOL LIFESTYLE x4

LOOK AT ME
LOOK AT THIS
TAKE A LOOK
PERSON YOU SEE
DANNY IS MY NAME
PAINTED A TRAIN
ONCE HAPPY PLANETS
REVOLVING AGAIN

IT'S WILD IDOL LIFESTYLE x4

LOOK THAT IT'S PRETTY PICTURE
THAT IF YOU WILL
THE CROSSROADS
DRUNKEN PERSON YOU CAN TOUCH

IT'S WILD IDOL LIFESTYLE x2
LOOK AT ME
LOOK AT THIS TAKE A LOOK
THE PERSON YOU SEE
DANNY IS MY NAME
PAINTED A TRAIN
ONCE HAPPY PLANETS
REVOLVING AGAIN