194 lyrics of The Beautiful South
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'Til You Can't Tuck It In lyrics
And I'll love you my partner - Your quick-step is slower - But your spirit's still out on the floor
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10,000 Feet lyrics
tower, tower, tower - feet, feet, feet - loft, loft, loft
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10.000 Feet lyrics
tower tower tower - feet feet feet - loft loft loft - dropped dropped dropped
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101% Man lyrics
And any news you receive would lead you to believe - Of the other world little is known - So that...
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36d lyrics
36D so what (D) so what - Is that all that you've got? - But you're so handy, you're so handy
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A Little Piece Of Advice lyrics
School like life turns some men into mice - Well they say be wary of strangers - Especially if they...
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A Little Time lyrics
I need a little time - I need a little space - I need a little room - I need a little... - I've had...
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A Long Day In The Field lyrics
Like hearts were meant to bounce - Could've been the big one - And the wind that broke your kite...
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A Minute's Silence lyrics
With a minute's silence for the dead
And a minute's silence for the long-lost lovers
No one's really...
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A Piece Of Sky lyrics
No piece of sky - For you Jimmy lad - They always blame him - They knew Jimmy was bad - To die without...
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A Thousand Lies lyrics
I have told a thousand lies - But this time he is surprised - Cut the alibis from my eyes - From my...
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A Way With The Blues lyrics
You should be a singer - I swear it's true - Cos you've sure got a way with the blues
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Alone lyrics
Alone, alone - We could be ex-husband - We could be ex-wife - But no-one looks at the menu in a greasy...
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Angels And Devils lyrics
Planning permission tied to post
We read when we're waiting for bus
Is always double-checked 'cause...
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Artificial Flowers lyrics
She made artificial flowers, artificial flowers - Fashioned from Annie's despair
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Baby Please Go lyrics
Baby please go (Baby please go) - Ain't, ain't part of the show - 'Cause in the west-end show your...
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Bed Of Nails lyrics
If luck should quit this town - If fortune sails - If conversation breaks down - If love derails...
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Bell Bottomed Tear lyrics
And this is the woman you laid - This is the woman you laid - This is the way that I lay - Not through...
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Big Beautiful South lyrics
My pod is bigger than your pod
My life is bigger than your life
My mouth is bigger than your mouth...
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Big Coin lyrics
Big coin, big coin - It's a tiny little heart that challenges the coin - Little heart, - big guarantee...
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Blackbird On The Wire lyrics
But like the blackbird on the wire - I will not take the prey on you - You wouldn't want me to - For...
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Blitzkreig Bop lyrics
The Blitzkrieg Bop - They're going through a tight wind - The kids are losing their minds - They're...
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Build lyrics
It's build - It's build a house where we can stay - Add a new bit everyday - It's build a road for...
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But 'til Then lyrics
When you say goodbye I really want to know
Everything you do and everyplace you go
And did you take...
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Caravan of Love lyrics
Are you ready? Are you ready? - Join the caravan of love. - (Stand up) Stand up! Stand up! - Ev'ry...
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Chicken Wings lyrics
You just can't fly - Yes you've got those chicken wings
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Ciao! lyrics
I never thought that I could feel as great as I do today - Over you
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Closer Than Most lyrics
hey hey hey hey - (chorus)
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Danielle Steele (The Enemy Within) lyrics
The enemy within - It'll all be worth it - When the cushion takes the pin
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Diamonds lyrics
Little sister don't you cry - Lay your head down close your eyes - Diamonds always shine - You'll...
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Domino Man lyrics
I'll pack my bags and take that risk - And if you pull a four and five - They'll never take this man...
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Don't Fear The Reaper lyrics
Here but now they're gone - Romeo and Juliet - Come on baby... Don't fear the Reaper - Baby take my...
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Don't Marry Her lyrics
Don't marry her, fuck me - And the Sunday sun shines down on San Francisco bay - And you realise you...
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Don't Stop Moving lyrics
Don't stop movin' - Let it take you there - Just go - With the magic baby - I can see it there in...
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Dream A Little Dream lyrics
Dream a little dream of me - Stars fading, but I linger on dear - Still craving your kiss - I'm longing...
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Dream A Little Dream Of Me lyrics
Dream a little dream of me - Stars fading, but I linger on, dear, - Still craving your kiss - Just...
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Dream a little dream on me lyrics
Stars shining bright above you,
night breezes seem to whisper "I love you",
birds singing...
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Dumb lyrics
Either you are simply beautiful - Or I am simply dumb - Dumb, dumb, dumb
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Especially For You lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
Only buy this if you're lonely
Only listen if you're blue
If you are married and...
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Everybody's Talkin' lyrics
I'm goin' where the sun keeps shinin' - Thru the pourin' rain, - Goin' where the weather suits my...
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Everybody's Talking lyrics
Everybody's talking at me
I can't hear a word they're saying
only the echoes of my Mind.
People...
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Final Spark lyrics
Well the dice that I roll
never seems to land on six
and that 48 card pack
is short of some of my...
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Five Get Over Excited lyrics
{Five killed in a car-crash} - {Five dumped in a river} - Fun, fun, fun (Jeremy) - Me, me, me (Fifi...
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Flag Day lyrics
It's a waste of time if you know what they mean - For the poor, for the poor - Try shaking a box in...
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Fleet St B.C. lyrics
Invite Jesus back into your heart - Chorus: - Cause this church is my church, not yours
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Foundations lyrics
Build your dream castle out of sand - It's bound to get washed up anyway - Dream your dreams out of...
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Frank And Delores lyrics
Frank's been missing since Delores telephoned - Scared of his shadow he's bleached to the bone - Washed...
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Free For All lyrics
If I lie sad in ???attica??? - Break all the social laws - This door is off it's hinges now - But...
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From Now On lyrics
I'm your number one from now on - What worth's a dime, what worth's a dime
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From Under The Covers lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
It's 6.00am and even Big Ben
Is trying to get his head down for a kip
But no sooner...
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Get Here lyrics
Never mind killing me getting there - But somebody has to make plans - First embrace shoots you into...
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Girlfriend lyrics
(Antonio Reid/Kenny Edmunds)
Girl make a list
Go out and find yourself a new plaything
Oh girl you...
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God Bless The Child lyrics
Mama may have - Papa may have - But God bless the child that's got his own - That's got his own...
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Good As Gold (Stupid As Mud) lyrics
I'll carry on regardless - I want it in this - But carry on regardless - I want my love, my joy, my...
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Half Of Him lyrics
Yes, woman should be satisfied - Be happy with her lot - But sometimes half of him - Seems better...
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Half-Hearted Get (Is Second Best) lyrics
I've only got one real fan
She is not woman, she is not man
She's got her own coat of arms and her...
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Happy Hour lyrics
Don't believe it - 'Cause they speak a different language - And it's never really happened to me...
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Have Fun lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
Have fun
And if you can't have fun
Have someone else's fun
'Cause someone sure...
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Have You Ever Been Away lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
Your 'fight them on the beaches' speeches make me despair
'Cause if there's one...
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Have you ever been away ? lyrics
Your fight them on the beaches' speeches make me despair
'Cause if there's one thing we can guarantee...
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Here It Is Again lyrics
Do you know who you love - Does anybody here have a clue - Just who they're with - And it was glance...
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Hidden Jukebox lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
Hey church I was thinking
The Third World seems to be sinking
Can't you all get...
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His Time Ran Out lyrics
But my pen ran out - And written on the outside will be 'open when he's dead' - His time ran out...
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Hit Parade lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
No one wrote a song for me
Just instrumental not too long
As sure as sure could...
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Hold Me Close (Underground) lyrics
Hold me close, underground - I'll be there, I'll wait for you - In with the old, out with the new
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Hold On To What lyrics
Hold on, hold on to what? - So hold on to what? Hold on to what? - Holding on is harder when it's...
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Hooligans Don't Fall In Love lyrics
So why? - There's always someone in a faster cart - Hooligans don't fall in love - Turn to a life...
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Hot On The Heels Of Heartbreak lyrics
If you could just have a good word with yourself - Convince yourself you're you and no-one else...
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How Long's A Tear Take To Dry lyrics
How long's a tear take to dry - The flowers smell sweeter, the closer you are to the grave - I'm so...
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How Long's A Tear Take To Dry? lyrics
How long's a tear take to dry - The flowers smell sweeter, the closer you are to the grave - I'm so...
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I Hate You (But You're Interesting) lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
Tables turned over and curtains ripped
Bottles uncollected, collected here
Nothing...
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I Lost My Heart To The Junkman lyrics
And I'll never fall in love again - I sold my heart to the junkman
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I Love You (But You're Boring) lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
Birds are singing in the trees
As we rise up on a beautiful morning
But I can...
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I May Be Ugly lyrics
And he sings - I may be ugly - But I've got the bottle-opener - He may be fat but he's got the cork...
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I Sold My Heart To The Junkman lyrics
And I'll never fall in love again - I sold my heart to the junkman
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I Started A Joke lyrics
That the joke was on me - On me - I finally died - I started a joke - Which started the whole world...
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I Think The Answer's Yes lyrics
I want to execute - (I think the answer's yes, I think the answer's yes) - Ah, life's unkind - I think...
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I'll Sail This Ship Alone lyrics
Well then I'll sail this ship alone - I'll sail this ship alone - Between the pain and the pleasure...
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I'm Stone In Love With You lyrics
If I could I'd like to be, a great big movie star
Overnight sensation, drive a big expensive car
I...
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I'm Your No. 1 Fan lyrics
I'm your No. 1 fan - And one thing I never can - Amongst the false applause and the deafening cheers...
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I've Come For My Award lyrics
This is the Awards for Industry and Free Enterprise - So I've come for my award, I've come for my...
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If lyrics
Cause sleeping in a doorway - With a futon and a quilt - Is like crying in the rubble - Of a building...
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If We Crawl lyrics
And once they've got you down there - It's so hard to re-straighten your back - If we crawl at two...
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In Other Words I Hate You lyrics
It took a few packed bags and a few slammed doors
It took a false, false smile with a septic pause...
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Just A Few Things That I Ain't lyrics
However I dressed never really impressed - So they never got to hear a damn thing - Are just a few...
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Just Checkin' lyrics
I'm just checkin' - They're just checkin'
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Les Yeux Ouverts lyrics
J'rêve les yeux ouverts. - Ca m'fait du bien. - Ca ne va pas plus loin. - J'veux pas voir derriere...
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Let Go With The Flow lyrics
Let go with the flow - Off goes intelligence to join high tide - To drift with all the things we let...
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Let Love Speak Up Itself lyrics
Let love speak up itself - Let it take your feelings and tie them in a knot - 'To the world's greatest...
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Liar's Bar lyrics
Rum by the kettle drum - Whiskey by the jar - At Liar's Bar
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Liars' Bar lyrics
Rum by the kettle drum - Whiskey by the jar - At Liar's Bar
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Life Vs. The Lifeless lyrics
That's what keeps you alive - The thought of undeserved death - That's why cynics deep-sea dive...
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Lips lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
Your lying lips don't cry don't cry
Keep telling me you're forever
You're forever...
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Little Blue lyrics
Little Blue - be so laden down with dew - So why when I see your happy smiling face - Do I always...
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Livin' Thing lyrics
And you, and your sweet desire, - You took me, - It's a livin' thing, - It's a terrible thing to lose...
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Loneliness lyrics
Tight-knit families are tight enough - For stranglehold or turn of the screw - And the only reason...
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Look What I Found In My Beer lyrics
Look what I found in my beer - Look what he found in his gin - Look what I found in my drink - Look...
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Losing Things lyrics
I'm losing things - That's what old-fashioned love brings - I'm forgetting things - And it's a real...
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Love Adjourned lyrics
"Can't work it out" - It's what I always say - Adjourn this love into another day - If you...
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Love Is lyrics
I'd like to know, I'd like to know - And where will you be in years to come? - Will you be there...
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Love is... lyrics
I'd like to know, I'd like to know - And where will you be in years to come? - Will you be there...
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Love Wars lyrics
Love wars, Love wars - Love wars (we don't need) - Love wars - We need to get our act together - take...
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Loving Arms lyrics
And too long in the rain - Taking any comfort that I can - Looking back and hoping for - The freedom...
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Manchester lyrics
From Northenden to Partington it's rain
From Altrincham to Chadderton it's rain
From Moss Side to...
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Masculine Eclipse lyrics
That grand facade - Will finally diminish - When he breaks your heart - From start to finish - Sisters...
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Me and the Farmer lyrics
{Won't he let you go?} Probably no - {Why does he treat you so?} I just don't know - Me and the farmer...
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Meanwhile lyrics
Meanwhile my whole world is collapsing - It's pretty odd some two bob god - Can somehow grip the nation...
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Mini-Correct lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
They say always use a condom, I say always use a whip
They say be careful where...
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Minicorrect (Demo Version) lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
They say always use a condom, I say always use a whip
They say be careful where...
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Mirror lyrics
Those things are above us whores - So imagine a mirror - Bigger than the room it was placed in - Imagine...
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Missing Her Now lyrics
I was always told that time could heal
And change the way the broken-hearted feel
Now I know it's...
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Mother's Pride lyrics
Here he comes - Father's Pride - Here he comes Mother's Pride
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Mr. Obsession lyrics
A winning smile of gleaming teeth
W.O. on his handkerchief
He does a handstand for his fans
Have you...
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My Book lyrics
You are, you are, you are (I am) - This is my life and this is how it reads - If my lips start smiling...
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Nearer To God lyrics
(M. Greaves)
I work in the steel mills
Where the sun never shines
The pounding of hammers is all...
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Never Lost A Chicken To A Fox lyrics
Your love away - Friendship after friendship - Can't begin to count the ones I've lost - Voyage after...
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Oh Blackpool lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
I wasn't sure if it was Marx or Hitler that was in this year
I hadn't been to Brighton...
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Old Red Eyes Is Back lyrics
They could never be blue - So when you look into these eyes I hope you realise
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One God lyrics
And the answers fall easier from the barrel of a gun - Than it does from the lips of the beautiful...
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One Last Love Song lyrics
Take me back - Give me one last love song - To bring you back, bring you back - Give me one last video...
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One Man's Rubbish lyrics
He picks up the pieces - One for the memory - One for the road - One man's rubbish - Is another man...
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Perfect 10 lyrics
'Cause we love our love, - in different sizes - I love her body, especially the lies - Time takes...
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Pockets lyrics
Here comes Pockets - When you're on that train of thought - You pass some pretty funky stops - That...
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Pollard lyrics
You get down for pollard and you get pollard - You plead for pollard and you get pollard - You get...
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Poppy lyrics
It was Beadle's About - Cause the rulers always laugh - At a video bloodbath - Like a video bloodbath...
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Pretenders To The Throne lyrics
Your town is dragging me down - Dragging me down, down, down - Do you know where I'm gonna go? - If...
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Prettiest Eyes lyrics
Sitting on the prettiest eyes - Now you're older and I look at your face - Every wrinkle is so easy...
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Pretty lyrics
Your kinda pretty, don't need advertising - Your kinda pretty comes with own billboard - Newly-weds...
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Property Quiz lyrics
Every weed in the garden's mine but the lawnmower's his - And if his manhood needs the help of scaffold...
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Rebel Prince lyrics
(Rufus Wainwright)
Where is my master, the Rebel Prince,
Who will shut all these windows?
It's these...
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Right Man For The Job lyrics
I hope your new man's good for you in bed
Better than this whisky-drinking slob
A weekend in Vienna...
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Rotterdam lyrics
Anywhere alone - This could be Rotterdam or anywhere - Liverpool or Rome - 'Cause Rotterdam is anywhere...
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Sailing Solo lyrics
That's how it feels trying to navigate you - Even with compass and infinite time - Just when I think...
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Should've Kept My Eyes Shut lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
I should've kept my eyes shut
But I had to go and peep
But when you saw what I...
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Size lyrics
My heart's in the right place - Turn off the lights and bring a torch - How come it's him who gets...
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Something That You Said lyrics
I said close your eyes and imagine that I'm nice - Because some things that I do make you go blue...
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Song For Whoever lyrics
Jennifer, Alison, Phillipa, Sue, Deborah, Annabel, too - I forget your name - I wrote this song for...
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Space lyrics
If there's space out there enough for the moon
Surely your little heart can make some room
If there...
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Speak To Me lyrics
Speak to me
Speak to me
Speak to me
Tell me all about the way you make me feel
Speak to me
Speak to...
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Spit It All Out lyrics
Pushchair to pensioner no-one said it right - Anyone else who couldn't put it into words - Just got...
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Straight In At 37 lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
Why don't you sing 'I need you baby'?
'Cause it rhymes with crazy and it rhymes...
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Suck Harder lyrics
If it ain't an epic - Don't leave this world - Suck harder - If you want to make an empty shell...
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Tattoo lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
Sadness has filled a lonely place
Before that there was just a hole
At least now...
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Tears lyrics
Tears have rolled down many good cheek
So when it comes down to your turn
Don't be afraid of admitting...
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The Best We Can lyrics
I love you - Instead of saying - Let's just say - We'll do the best we can
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The Cat Loves The Mouse lyrics
You know you already are - And as the skirts we wore were increasingly high - Till the hem was just...
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The Gates lyrics
So don't be shocked who queue-jumps or who just calmly waits - A certain type of behaviour the guest...
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The Last Waltz lyrics
Down to the churchyard, check out the vaults - Dig up the coffins, unscrew the bolts - No better reminder...
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The Lure Of The Sea lyrics
But maybe it's the lure of the sea - Maybe it's the lure of the sea, - maybe it's the lure of the...
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The Mediterranean lyrics
But the Mediterranean - Looks like aspirin tonight - Is the reliable Mediterranean - This ocean puts...
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The Next Verse lyrics
Lilies save wretched from worse - Music lifts up those too weary to speak
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The Opening Of A New Book lyrics
The opening of a new book - Can you whisky? Can you gin? - Can you speed without brakes? - Can anyone...
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The River lyrics
Love takes time we all agree
and time's not the easiest to cheat
The water changes one degree
When...
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The Rocking Chair lyrics
I guess tonight I'll take, I'll take these troubles to - Mmmm...My friend the cat knows all about...
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The Root Of All Evil lyrics
If money is the root of all evil - what does that make lover of pound - and dutch with a hound - Now...
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The Rose Of My Cologne lyrics
She was one of life's lil' angels - A job that don't pay well - Guiding those to heaven - That should...
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The Slide lyrics
Don't take the slide, don't take the slide - Heroes and villains have tried and cried - A broken soul...
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The Sound Of North America lyrics
Sometimes you feel expensive - sometimes you feels so cheap - You can roam the streets a King - whilst...
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The Table lyrics
I've been sat upon, I've been spat upon - I've been treated like a bed - Been carried like a stretcher...
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There Is Song lyrics
There's always a song - There's a song - But a broken bond - And an unkissed frog - In every village...
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They Used To Wear Black lyrics
I used to wear black - I used to wear black all the time - They used to wear black - They used to...
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Think for a Minute lyrics
Something's going on, a change is taking place
Children smiling in the street have gone without a...
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This Old Skin lyrics
(ch) - so im gonna move,right outta this town. - (bridge) - now there's nothing but the mud and the...
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This Will Be Our Year lyrics
Took a long time to come... - And I won't forget - This will be our year - And this will be our year...
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Throw His Song Away lyrics
Won't you throw his song away - Chorus
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Till I Can't Take It Anymore lyrics
But you work your thing so well - I dream of Heaven and I live in Hell - Till I can't take it anymore...
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Tonight I Fancy Myself lyrics
I think tonight I'd rather love myself - I'd rather drink that toast to my own health - And if you...
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Trevor You're Bizarre lyrics
When we met I got wet
Just waiting for the chance
To dance at your feet
And wipe your wooden seat...
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Tupperware Queen lyrics
Of this Tupperware Queen - Yes you gave a groan - When I took that throne - Where the silverware's...
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Use It Up And Wear It Out lyrics
(Shake it down to me) - Ain't nothin' left in this whole world I care about - I said one two three...
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Valentine lyrics
Won't you be my valentine. - And be my valentine. - BRIDGE - I love you valentine. - Valentine
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Virgin lyrics
Clumsy and romantic - My special mix in you - And I smile and I think of you
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We Are Each Other lyrics
It's too close for a lover - We are each other - Closer than a sister to her baby brother - Closer...
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We'll Deal With You Later lyrics
(Heaton/Rotheray)
Revolutions come and go but we'll just have to wait
The time is nigh to sit and...
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What You See Is What You Get lyrics
But baby I'm for real, I'm as real as real can get. - If what you're lookin' for is real love then...
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When I'm 84 lyrics
I'll dream on - When I'm 84 - I'd rather Jack
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When Romance Is Dead lyrics
You'll know when romance is dead - You'll know when love starts to fade
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White Teeth lyrics
So good looking people don't write no poetry - They're too busy holding their hands - You don't go...
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Who's Gonna Tell? lyrics
You were great in the sixties - but we're gonna have to pull you down
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Why Can't I lyrics
You're so near
We could touch
You're so sad
You cry too much
You're so warm
To hold on to
We don't...
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Window Shopping For Blinds lyrics
It's like window shopping for blinds - It's like the heartbreak hotel, - with the heartbreak but nowhere...
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Without Her lyrics
I spend the night in a chair - Thinking she'll be there but she never comes - I wake up and wipe the...
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Woman In The Wall lyrics
He was just a social drinker but social every night
He enjoyed a pint or two or three or four
She...
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Worthless Lie lyrics
Our paths will cross some day - To die together would be worth a try - To die with her would be a...
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You And Your Big Ideas lyrics
How do you feel? - Enter perfect couple, he owns all the keys - He shows her white knuckle, she shows...
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You Can Call Me Leisure lyrics
We pick your weightless body up from the floor - Well you certainly jumped the red at treasure chest...
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You Just Can't Smile It Away lyrics
You can't just pass it away - Like some silly fashion no it's love - And I've heard some people say...
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You Keep It All In lyrics
You know your problem - You keep it all in - I kept it all in
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You Should Be Dancing lyrics
Bee Gees - You Should Be Dancing
I got a story to relateI'm sure you sympathize
There's something...
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You'll Play Glockenspiel, I'll Play Drums lyrics
You do English - I'll do sums - You break fingers - I'll break thumbs - You play Dads - And I'll play...
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You're Only Jealous lyrics
You're only jealous, Ah Ah - Think of leaders and their sheep - Think of butchers and their meat
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You're The One That I Want lyrics
You better shape up - Oo-oo-oo honey - The one that I want - Feel your way - 'Cause I need a man...
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You've Done Nothing Wrong lyrics
And just because I'm hurting, - That don't mean that you've done something wrong. - But that's all...
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Your Father And I lyrics
Are you from Heaven or are you from Hell - So if anyone asks you
