Category Archive: Lyrics

May
07

RIP Malcolm McClaren

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Not sure how I missed this news – other than there is simply too much news. Too much. But did you know – The ‘Godfather of Punk’ is dead. Sad. 64 years old. Cancer victim. Me, never a big fan of the Sex PIstols. Maybe I was too old. No. Actually it was (to my …

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Dec
05

Reasons To Be Cheerful – Abridged

Summer, Buddy Holly, the working folly Good golly Miss Molly and boats Hammersmith Palais, the Bolshoi Ballet Jump back in the alley and nanny goats 18-wheeler Scammels, Domenecker camels All other mammals plus equal votes Seeing Piccadilly, Fanny Smith and Willy Being rather silly, and porridge oats A bit of grin and bear it, a …

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Aug
15

These Are My Twisted Words

Check the info text file embedded on the new leaked track from Radiohead, and you find this: i just wanted to reassure readers that following representations seeking confirmation that before your very eyes behind the wall of ice that the box is not under threat however they are set to remove other boxes in fact …

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Mar
19

They Don’t Write Lyrics Like This Any More …

Doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, dooDoo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, dooDoo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, dooDoo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo)(doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, …

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Feb
16

Ripple – The Dead – What More Do You Need ?

Jerry – doing his stuff. the lyrics .. If my words did glow with the gold of sunshine And my tunes were played on the harp unstrung, Would you hear my voice come thru the music, Would you hold it near as it were your own? Its a hand-me-down, the thoughts are broken, Perhaps they’re …

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Mar
17

Even Less

A body is washed up on a Norfolk beach He was a friend that I could not reach He thought I was cold but I understand But for the grace of god goes another man And I may just waste away from doing nothing But you’re a martyr for even less A choirboy is buried …

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Jan
15

Something In The Air

Apple’s WWDC is later today – rumour’s abound about what will be there …. but banners have unfurled with the words ‘Something In The Air’ … so a posting that connects a musical thought with my Apple watching …. Time for the lyrics …. and a reminder that – just 39 years later, the revolution …

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Jun
15

Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving With a Pict

Aye an’ a bit of Mackeral settler rack and ruinran it doon by the haim, ‘ma place well I slapped me and I slapped it doon in the side and I cried, cried, cried. The fear a fallen down taken never back the raize and then Craig Marion, get out wi’ ye Claymore out mi …

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