David Byrne & St. Vincent - Dinner For Two Lyrics
By the time the guests arrive, ooh, already it was dark outside
Tables set with China dishes
We're welcomed in with tiny kisses
What's her name?
I don't remember
Isn't that the famous author?
Harry's gonna get...
David Byrne & St. Vincent - Optimist Lyrics
Waiting, but I don't mind
I'm all bus stops and heat
I'm neon in your daylight
I'm the optimist of 30th Street
How it is is how it oughta be
I got anything but moneyed esteem
Drinks on Condè Nast
I'm...
David Byrne & St. Vincent - Ice Age Lyrics
Oh diamond, how we've been?
Oh diamond, it's such a shame to see you this way
Freezing it out
Your own little ice age
Ice age
Ice age
Oh diamond, get out of bed
All of your tend
Seams are showing
And you're freak...
David Byrne - DON'T FENCE ME IN (Cole Porter) Lyrics
David Byrne & St. Vincent - Who? Lyrics
Who be my valentine?
Who lift this heavy load?
Who share this taxicab?
Who wants to climb aboard?
Who is an honest man?
Who is an honest man?
Who held a dying soldier far from his own hometown?
Carry these men and women who get lost ...
David Byrne & St. Vincent - Outside Of Space And Time Lyrics
My love, your house has many rooms
The kitchen's filled with food
I'll find a place inside
The dreams that pass across your face come from a secret place
Everyone close your eyes
It's true, I am a shaky ladder
Intergala...
David Byrne & St. Vincent - The One Who Broke Your Heart Lyrics
All the beautiful people, they did some work on your face
And in that struggle for freedom, everyone looks the same (That's right)
And everybody is pregnant and everybody's in pain
We're all pushing and shoving to make tho...
David Byrne & St. Vincent - Weekend In The Dust Lyrics
One so mysterious
Now decoded and used, used
Now according to you, you
One so mysterious
One so mysterious
Now decoded and used, used
Now according to you, you
One so mysterious
Rip it well
Well, you have won it out
Give it all ...
David Byrne & St. Vincent - I Am An Ape Lyrics
In a garden stands a statue of the man who won the war
His expression, tender yearning
Every nation near and far
Oh, sad and ancient father, sweet as honey, tough as leather
Running down the hill on christmas day
I am an ape
I stand a...
Tutti Fenomeni - Marcel Lyrics
David Byrne & St. Vincent - I Should Watch TV Lyrics
I used to think that I should watch TV
I used to think that it was good for me
Wanted to know what folks were thinking
To understand the land I live in
And I would lose myself
And it would set me free
This is the place where common ...
David Byrne & St. Vincent - Lazarus Lyrics
Hey, hey, Lazarus, working your backbone, swinging your shovel
Hey, hey, Lazarus, gold in your river, there forever
One of these days I'm gonna bring the hammer down (Cool water)
I'm working hard but my heart is wearing out (Co...
David Byrne & St. Vincent - Lightning Lyrics
There's a funny lightning, threatening with striking but it moves too quick for a picture
There's a funny lightning 'round the corner hiding but I'm too smart just to catch it with gloves and rubber
So I stay put right...
David Byrne & St. Vincent - The Forest Awakes Lyrics
The forest awakes
A desert at dawn
A mountain at night and the rhythm moves on
The people awake
They're marching along
The streets are alive with a terrible song
Forwards and backwards in every direction
The abs' perpetual ...
Total Giovanni - Paradise Lyrics
[Intro: Vincent D]
It could be Paradise [x2]
[Verse: Vincent D]
I could be your day
I could be your night
I could show you heat
I could show you light
I know you feel it too
I see it when you stare
I know you must be...
James Taylor - Little David Lyrics
Little david, play on your harp
Hallelu, hallelu, little david
Play on your harp, hallelujah
Little david, play on your harp
Hallelu, hallelu, little david
Play on your harp, hallelujah
Hey now, I don't know for sure
I...
Jefferson Starship - A Child Is Coming Lyrics
Last electric Sunday mornin' waitin' in the park for the dawn
Listenin' to all the animals in the Park and in the city beyond
Flashin' with my lady. sky goin' black to blue
She said I got a surprise for you
A...
Powerman 5000 - David Fucking Bowie Lyrics
I heard it's a God-awful small affair
Burning bright but never anywhere
So let's dance like we're David Fucking Bowie
Come on, come on
Take a look, see the mice in their million hordes
Celebrate as they fall on thei...
Bollock Brothers - Harley David Son Of A Bitch Lyrics
Harley David son of a bitch
We get stoned tonight, fly like a witch
Harley David son of a bitch
I like young girls who've got big tits
Harley David son of a bitch
Get on my Harley you daughter of a bitch
Harley David son...
Reckless Kelly - I Never Liked St. Valentine Lyrics
St. Cecilia, she been good to me
she always help me find the melody
and old St. Francis, man he's the best
helped me get some things off my chest
[Chorus 1:]
But I never liked St. Valentine
I never liked St. Valentine
never l...
St. Vincent - Del Rio Lyrics
We were down on tenth
You told me I look spent
Gave that look you give
That rushed me to the river
Del, del rio
Del, del rio
We filled our cups
Drank to drinking up
Then, when we were done
We threw ourselves in the river
Del...
Brian Eno & David Byrne - Help Me Somebody Lyrics
Talkin' funny and lookin' funny
And talkin' 'bout 'Nobody Loves Me'
You make yourself look bad
Help me somebody
You need to take a good look at yourself
And see if you're the kind of person
That ...
Richard Thompson - 1952 Vincent Black Lightning Lyrics
Said Red Molly to James that's a fine motorbike
A girl could feel special on any such like
Said James to Red Molly, my hat's off to you
It's a Vincent Black Lightning, 1952
And I've seen you at the corners and cafes it ...
Doktor Kosmos - Seriöst Är Värdelöst Lyrics
Jag gick på teatern och såg en pjäs
Värdelös pjäs
I pjäsen var det en massa skådisar
Värdelösa
De trodde de var viktiga
Men det var de inte
De var bara töntiga
Sämst i v&...
The Radio Dept. - David Lyrics
Asleep for twenty years with this feeling
but I was on your side
and he's spent some 20 years with this feeling
of being lost inside
he was lost inside
of his mind
just like I've been holding on for all our lives
all our l...
David Byrne - Here Lyrics
Here is a region of abundant details
Here is a region that is seldom used
Here is a region that continues living
Even when the other sections are removed
Put your hand out of your pocket
Wipe the sweat off of your brow
Now it...
Del McCoury - 1952 Vincent Black Lightning Lyrics
Said Red Molly to James, "That's a fine motorbike
A girl could feel special on any such like"
Said James to Red Molly, "My hat's off to you
It's a Vincent Black Lightning 1952"
"And I've seen yo...
St. Vincent - Regret Lyrics
Morning
Pry the windows open
Let in
What's so terrifying?
Summer is as faded as a lone cicada call
Memory so bright I gotta squint just to recall
Regret
The words I've bitten
More than
The ones I ever said
Who is th...
Donny Benét - Second Dinner Lyrics
St. Vincent - Somebody Like Me Lyrics
Paint yourself white
Clip on the wings
Climb high to the top
Of a building
Does it make you a angel
Or some kind of freak
To believe enough
In somebody like me
Baby
Oh, I guess we'll see
Who was the freak
Dress up in white...
Becky G - Stutter Lyrics
[Intro] My dear, my dear, my dear You do not know me, but I know you very well Now let me tell you that I c-c-c-c-caught you
[Verse 1] Talk to me, tell me, where you were (late last night) You told me you were with your friends, hanging ou...
St. Vincent - Regret Lyrics
Morning pry the windows open
Let in what's so terrifying
Summer is as faded as a lone cicada call
Memories so bright I gotta squint just to recall
Regret the words I've bitten more than the ones
I ever said
Who is the one ...
The Acacia Strain - One Thousand Painful Stings Lyrics
St. Vincent - Every Tear Disappears Lyrics
Oh a smile is more than showing teeth
Oh it's not the potion it's the magic that I seek
Every tear disappears
Every tear disappears
Oh, the more that I struggle the deeper in the pit
If I can show a hand then I can show a...
David Foster - St. Elmo's Fire [Man In Motion] Lyrics
Growin' up
You don't see the writin' on the wall
Passin' by
Movin' straight ahead you knew it all
But maybe sometime
If you feel the pain
You'll find you're all alone
Everything has changed
Play the game
Y...
Florence And The Machine - St Jude' Lyrics
Another conversation with no destination
Another battle, never won
And each side is a loser
So who cares if I fire the gunAnd I'm learning, so I'm leaving
And even thought I'm grieving
I'm trying to find the meaning
Let ...
Ulver - Transverberation Lyrics
[Verse 1]
I have been staggering
Ever since the shot in Rome
On wednesday May 13th, 1981
[Verse 2]
The golden ball saw it all
Down through the ages
In childbed and deathbead
[Pre-Chorus]
Flooded with light
The Daug...
June Christy - You Came A Long Way From St. Louis Lyrics
You came a long way from St. Louis,
You climbed the ladder of success
I've seen the flashy foreign cars
That were parked out in front of
Your fancy address!
You came a long way from St. Louis,
You broke a lot of hearts between
...
St. Vincent - Bring Me Your Loves Lyrics
(Chorus x4)
Bring me your loves
All of your loves, your loves
I wanna love them, too, ya know?
I thought you were like a dog
I thought you were like a dog
But you made a pet of me
(Chorus)
I, I took you off your leash
I, I t...
Hala - Found A Way Lyrics
I want to love you at dinner
I want to love you and take you out to dinner tonight
I find the secrets that we keep, are so ice cold nice
And if I was any brighter I'd take you to a place of class
And get to the table on time, a...