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Ive been reading books of old The legends and the myths Achilles and his gold Hercules and his gifts Spider-Mans control And Batman with his fists And clearly I dont see myself upon that list But she said, where dyou wanna go? How much you wanna risk? Im not looking for somebody With some superhuman gifts Some superhero Some fairytale bliss Just something I can turn to Somebody I can kiss I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo, doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Oh, I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo, doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Oh, I want something just like this I want something just like this Ive been reading books of old The legends and the myths The testaments they told The moon and its eclipse And Superman unrolls A suit before he lifts But Im not the kind of person that it fits She said, where dyou wanna go? How much you wanna risk? Im not looking for somebody With some superhuman gifts Some superhero Some fairytale bliss Just something I can turn to Somebody I can miss I want something just like this I want something just like this Oh, I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo, doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Oh, I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo, doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Where dyou wanna go? How much you wanna risk? Im not looking for somebody With some superhuman gifts Some superhero Some fairytale bliss Just something I can turn to Somebody I can kiss I want something just like this Oh, I want something just like this Oh, I want something just like this Oh, I want something just like this
Come up to meet you, tell you Im sorry You dont know how lovely you are I had to find you, tell you I need you Tell you I set you apart Tell me your secrets, and ask me your questions Oh, lets go back to the start Running in circles, coming up tails Heads on a science apart Nobody said it was easy Its such a shame for us to part Nobody said it was easy No one ever said it would be this hard Oh, take me back to the start I was just guessing at numbers and figures Pulling the puzzles apart Questions of science, science and progress Do not speak as loud as my heart Tell me you love me, come back and haunt me Oh, and I rush to the start Running in circles, chasing our tails Coming back as we are Nobody said it was easy Oh, its such a shame for us to part Nobody said it was easy No one ever said it would be so hard Im going back to the start Oh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh Ah-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh Oh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh Oh-ooh ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
I used to rule the world Seas would rise when I gave the word Now in the morning, I sleep alone Sweep the streets I used to own I used to roll the dice Feel the fear in my enemys eyes Listen as the crowd would sing Now the old King is dead, long live the King One minute I held the key Next the walls were closed on me And I discovered that my castles stand Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing Roman Cavalry choirs are singing Be my mirror, my sword, and shield My missionaries in a foreign field For some reason I cant explain Once youd gone, there was never Never an honest word And that was when I ruled the world It was the wicked and wild wind Blew down the doors to let me in Shattered windows and the sound of drums People couldnt believe what Id become Revolutionaries wait For my head on a silver plate Just a puppet on a lonely string Aw, who would ever want to be king? I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing Roman Cavalry choirs are singing Be my mirror, my sword, and shield My missionaries in a foreign field For some reason I cant explain I know Saint Peter wont call my name Never an honest word But that was when I ruled the world Oh-oh-woah, oh-oh, oh Oh-oh-woah, oh-oh, oh Oh-oh-woah, oh-oh, oh Oh-oh-woah, oh-oh, oh I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing Roman Cavalry choirs are singing Be my mirror, my sword and shield My missionaries in a foreign field For some reason I cant explain I know Saint Peter wont call my name Never an honest word But that was when I ruled the world Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm Mmm, mmm
When you try your best, but you dont succeed When you get what you want, but not what you need When you feel so tired, but you cant sleep Stuck in reverse And the tears come streaming down your face When you lose something you cant replace When you love someone, but it goes to waste Could it be worse? Lights will guide you home And ignite your bones And I will try to fix you And high up above or down below When youre too in love to let it go But if you never try, youll never know Just what youre worth Lights will guide you home And ignite your bones And I will try to fix you Tears stream down your face When you lose something you cannot replace Tears stream down your face, and I Tears stream down your face I promise you I will learn from my mistakes Tears stream down your face, and I Lights will guide you home And ignite your bones And I will try to fix you
Look at the stars Look how they shine for you And everything you do Yeah, they were all yellow I came along I wrote a song for you And all the things you do And it was called Yellow So then I took my turn Oh, what a thing to have done And it was all yellow Your skin, oh yeah, your skin and bones Turn into something beautiful You know, you know I love you so You know I love you so I swam across I jumped across for you Oh, what a thing to do Cause you were all yellow I drew a line I drew a line for you Oh, what a thing to do And it was all yellow Your skin, oh yeah, your skin and bones Turn into something beautiful And you know For you, Id bleed myself dry For you, Id bleed myself dry Its true, look how they shine for you Look how they shine for you Look how they shine for Look how they shine for you Look how they shine for you Look how they shine Look at the stars Look how they shine for you And all the things that you do
And said drink from me, drink from me That we shoot across the sky Symphony That we shoot across the sky Pour on a... Drink from me, drink from me That we shoot across the sky Symphony That we shoot across the sky Oh, angel sent from up above You know you make my world light up When I was down, when I was hurt You came to lift me up Life is a drink and loves a drug Oh now I think I must be miles up When I was a river dried up You came to rain a flood You said drink from me, drink from me When I was so thirsty Poured on a symphony Now I just cant get enough Put your wings on me, wings on me When I was so heavy Poured on a symphony When Im low, low, low, low I, Oh-I, Oh-I Got me feeling drunk and high So high, so high Oh-I, Oh-I, Oh-I Now I’m feeling drunk and high So high, so high Oh, angel sent from up above I feel you coursing through my blood Life is a drink and your loves about To make the stars come out Put your wings on me, wings on me When I was so heavy Poured on a symphony When Im low, low, low, low I, Oh-I, Oh-I Got me feeling drunk and high So high, so high Oh-I, Oh-I, Oh-I I’m feeling drunk and high So high, so high I, Oh-I, Oh-I La, la, la, la, la, la, la So high, so high I, Oh-I, Oh-I Now Im feeling drunk and high So high, so high That I shoot across the sky That I shoot across the... That I shoot across the sky Let me shoot across the... Let me shoot across the sky Let me shoot across the... Let me shoot across the sky That we shoot across the...
Cause youre a sky, cause youre a sky full of stars Im gonna give you my heart Cause youre a sky, cause youre a sky full of stars Cause you light up the path I dont care, go on and tear me apart I dont care if you do, ooh-ooh, ooh Cause in a sky, cause in a sky full of stars I think I saw you ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh Cause youre a sky, cause youre a sky full of stars I wanna die in your arms, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh Cause you get lighter the more it gets dark Im gonna give you my heart, oh I dont care, go on and tear me apart I dont care if you do, ooh-ooh, ooh Cause in a sky, cause in a sky full of stars I think I see you ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh I think I see you ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh Cause youre a sky, youre a sky full of stars Such a heavenly view Youre such a heavenly view
Oh, they say people come, say people go This particular diamond was extra special And though you might be gone, and the world may not know Still I see you, celestial Like a lion you ran, a goddess you rolled Like an eagle, you circled, in perfect purple So how come things move on? How come cars don’t slow? When it feels like the end of my world When I should, but I can’t let you go But when I’m cold, cold Yeah, when I’m cold, cold There’s a light that you give me when I’m in shadow There’s a feelin within me, everglow Like brothers in blood, sisters who ride And we swore on that night, we’d be friends til we die But the changin of winds, and the way waters flow Life is short as the fallin of snow And now I’m gonna miss you, I know But when I’m cold, cold In water rolled, salt And I know that you’re with me and the way you will show And you’re with me wherever I go And you give me this feelin, this everglow Oh, what I wouldnt give for just a moment to hold Because I live for this feelin, this everglow So if you love someone, you should let them know Oh, the light that you left me will everglow
Turn your magic on Umi shed say Everything you wants a dream away And we are legends, every day Thats what she told me Turn your magic on, to me shed say Everything you wants a dream away Under this pressure, under this weight We are diamonds Now I feel my heart beating I feel my heart underneath my skin And I feel my heart beating Oh, you make me feel Like Im alive again Alive again Oh, you make me feel Like Im alive again Said I cant go on, not in this way Im a dream that died by light of day Gonna hold up half the sky and say Only I own me Now I feel my heart beating I feel my heart underneath my skin Oh, I can feel my heart beating Cause you make me feel Like Im alive again Alive again Oh, you make me feel Like Im alive again Turn your magic on, Umi shed say Everything you wants a dream away Under this pressure, under this weight We are diamonds taking shape We are diamonds taking shape If weve only got this life This adventure, oh then I And if weve only got this life Youll get me through And if weve only got this life In this adventure, oh then I Want to share it with you With you, with you Yeah, I do
Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh When she was just a girl She expected the world But it flew away from her reach So she ran away in her sleep And dreamed of para-para-paradise Para-para-paradise Para-para-paradise Every time she closed her eyes Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh When she was just a girl She expected the world But it flew away from her reach And the bullets catch in her teeth Life goes on, it gets so heavy The wheel breaks the butterfly Every tear, a waterfall In the night, the stormy night, shed close her eyes In the night, the stormy night, away shed fly And dream of para-para-paradise Para-para-paradise Para-para-paradise Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Shed dream of para-para-paradise Para-para-paradise Para-para-paradise Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh La, la-la, la-la-la La, la-la, la-la-la La, la-la, la-la-la, la-la So lying underneath those stormy skies She said, Oh, oh-oh-oh-oh I know the sun must set to rise This could be para-para-paradise Para-para-paradise This could be para-para-paradise Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh This could be para-para-paradise Para-para-paradise This could be para-para-paradise Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh This could be para-para-paradise This could be para-para-paradise This could be para-para-paradise Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh oh-oh-oh Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh...
I want to know when I can go Back and get drunk with my friends Boom boom kah, buba de kah Boom boom kah, buba de kah Boom boom kah, buba de kah Rosaleem of the Damascene Yes, she had eyes like the moon Would have been on the silver screen But for the missile monsoon She went Indigo up in heaven today Bombs going boom-ba-ba-boom She say I want to know when I can go Back and get drunk with my friends I want to know when I can go Back and be young again Baba would go where the flowers grow Almond and peach trees in bloom And he would know just when and what to sow So golden and opportune But he went Tulips the colour of honey today Bombs going boom-ba-ba-boom He say Oh, I want to know when I can go Back and get drunk with my friends I want to know when I can go Back and be young again Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh Cherubim, Seraphim soon Come sailing us home by the light of the moon Oh, I want to know when I can go Back and get drunk with my friends I want to know when I can go Back and feel home again Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh I guess well be raised on our own then Woo-woo, woo-woo, ooh-ooh-ooh Cause I want to be with you til the world ends I want to be with you til the whole world ends Boom boom kah, buba de kah Boom boom kah, buba de kah Boom boom kah, buba de kah Boom
The lights go out and I cant be saved Tides that I tried to swim against Have brought me down upon my knees Oh I beg, I beg and plead Singin, come out of things unsaid Shoot an apple off my head And a trouble that cant be named A tigers waiting to be tamed, singin You are You are Confusion never stops Closing walls and tickin clocks Gonna come back and take you home I could not stop that you now know Singin, come out upon my seas Cursed missed opportunities Am I a part of the cure? Or am I part of the disease? Singin You are You are You are You are You are You are And nothing else compares Oh, nothing else compares And nothing else compares You are You are Home Home, where I wanted to go Home Home, where I wanted to go Home Home, where I wanted to go Home Home, where I wanted to go
Did I drive you away? I know what youll say You say, Oh, sing one you know But I promise you this Ill always look out for you Yeah, thats what Ill do I say, oh I say, oh My heart is yours Its you that I hold on to Yeah, thats what I do And I know I was wrong But I wont let you down Oh yeah I will, yeah I will, yes I will I said, oh I cry, oh Yeah, I saw sparks Yeah, I saw sparks And I saw sparks Yeah, I saw sparks Sing it out La-la-la-la, oh La-la-la-la, oh La-la-la-la, oh La-la-la-la, oh
Call it magic, call it true I call it magic when Im with you And I just got broken, broken into two Still I call it magic, when Im next to you And I dont, and I dont, and I dont, and I dont No, I dont, its true I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont Want anybody else but you I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont No, I dont, its true I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont Want anybody else but you Oooh ooh ooh-ooh Call it magic, cut me into two And with all your magic, I disappear from view And I cant get over, cant get over you Still, I call it magic, such a precious jewel And I dont, and I dont, and I dont, and I dont No, I dont, its true I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont Want anybody else but you I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont No, I dont, its true I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont, no, I dont Want anybody else but you Wanna fall, fall so far I wanna fall, fall so hard And I call it magic And I call it true I call it ma-, ma-ma-magic Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh-ooh And if you were to ask me After all that weve been through Still believe in magic? Oh yes, I do Oh yes, I do Oh yes, I do Oh yes, I do Of course, I do
Daddy, are you out there? Daddy, wont you come and play? Daddy, do you not care? Is there nothing that you wanna say? I know Youre hurting too But I need you, I do Daddy, if youre out there Daddy, all I want to say Youre so far away Oh, youre so far away Thats okay, its okay Im okay Daddy, are you out there? Daddy, whyd you run away? Daddy, are you okay? Look, Dad, we got the same hair And Daddy, its my birthday And all I wanna say Is youre so far away Oh, and youre so far away Thats okay, its okay Its okay Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Youre so far away Wont you come and wont you stay? Please stay, oh, please stay Wont you come and wont you stay? One day, just one day
What in the world are we going to do? Look at what everybodys going through What kind of world do you want it to be? Am I the future or the history? Cause everyone hurts, everyone cries Everyone tells each other all kinds of lies Everyone falls, everybody dreams and doubts Got to keep dancing when the lights go out How in the world am I going to see You as my brother, not my enemy? Cause everyone hurts, everyone cries Everyone sees the colour in each others eyes Everyone loves, everybody gets their hearts ripped out Got to keep dancing when the lights go out Gonna keep dancing when the lights go out Hold tight for everyday life Hold tight for everyday life At first light, throw my arms out, open wide Hallelujah, hallelujah Hallelu-halle-hallelujah Hallelujah, hallelujah Hallelu-halle-hallelujah Yes
My father said never give up son Just look how good Cassius become Muhammad, Mahatma, and Nelson Not scared to be strong “What if they say I’m no good? What if they say Get out of here, kid. You got no future?” Now you could run and just say they’re right No, I’ll never be no one in my whole life Or you could turn and say, No, wait, theyre wrong And get to keep on dancing all life long My father said never give up son Just look what Amelia and Joan done Oh Rosa, Teresa their war won Not scared to be strong Now you could run and just say they’re right No I’ll never be no one in my whole life Or you could turn and say no wait, they’re wrong And get to keep on dancing all life long Yeah you could be someone special Youve got bright in your brains and lightning in your veins Youll go higher than theyve ever gone In you I see someone special Youve got fire in your eyes and when you realize youll go further than weve ever gone Just turn it on Look I paid my intuition I couldnt afford tuition My funds was insufficient, it felt like Im in prison Until I realized I had to set my mind free I was trusting statistics more than I trust me Get a degree, good job, 401k, but I’m trying to turn k’s to m’s, what does it take? And maybe I could be the new Ali of music prolly Instead of doing it just as a hobby like these boys told me to I guess you either watch the show or you show and prove Prove it to them or you prove it to yourself but honestly its better if you do it for yourself Never complacent till we hit the oasis One life dont waste it feel my heart races, success I taste it, ah We on the verge of getting every single thing that we deserve Yeah you could be someone special Youve got fire in your eyes I see heaven inside youll go further than weve ever gone In you I see someone special Youve got bright in your brains you can break through those chains youll go higher than weve ever gone Just turn it on In you I see someone special Dont go to war with yourself Just turn, just turn, just turn it on and you cant go wrong
Fixing up a car, driving it again Searching for the water, hoping for the rain Up and up, up and up Down upon the canvas, working meal to meal Waiting for a chance to pick your orange field Up and up, up and up See a pearl form, a diamond in the rough See a bird soaring high above the flood Its in your blood, Its in your blood Underneath the storm an umbrella is saying Sitting with the poison takes away the pain Up and up, up and up, its saying We’re gonna get it, get it together right now Gonna get it, get it together somehow Gonna get it, get it together and flower Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh We’re gonna get it, get it together I know Gonna get it, get it together and flow Gonna get it, get it together and go Up, and up, and up Lying in the gutter, aiming for the moon Trying to empty out the ocean with a spoon Up and up, up and up How come people suffer? How come people part? How come people struggle? How come people break your heart? Break your heart? Yes I wanna grow, yes I want to feel Yes I wanna know, show me how to heal it up Heal it up See the forest there in every seed Angels in the marble waiting to be freed Just need love, just need love When the going is rough, saying We’re gonna get it, get it together right now Gonna get it, get it together somehow Gonna get it, get it together and flower Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh We’re gonna get it, get it together I know Gonna get it, get it together and flow Gonna get it, get it together and go And you can say what is, or fight for it Close your mind or take a risk You can say it’s mine and clench your fist Or see each sunrise as a gift We’re gonna get it, get it together right now Gonna get it, get it together somehow Gonna get it, get it together and flower Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh We’re gonna get it, get it together I know Gonna get it, get it together and flow Gonna get it, get it together and go Up, and up, and We’re gonna get it, get it together right now Gonna get it, get it together somehow Gonna get it, get it together and flower Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh We’re gonna get it, get it together I know Gonna get it, get it together and flow Gonna get it, get it together and go Up, and up, and up Oh-oh-oh Oh-oh, whoa, oh Oh-oh-oh Oh-oh, whoa, oh Fixing up a car to drive in it again When you’re in pain, when you think you’ve had enough Don’t ever give up Dont ever give up Believe in love...
Three, two, one Sometimes I just cant take it Sometimes I just cant take it and it isnt alright Im not gonna make it And I think my shoes untied Im like a broken record Im like a broken record and Im not playin right Drocer nekorb a ekil mi Til you tell me on your heavenly phone To hold tight Come on , come on Oh-oh-oh, oh, oh, oh-oh Come on , come on Yeah, dont let go oh, oh, oh-oh Hold tight , hold tight Oh-oh-oh, oh, oh, oh-oh Its alright, its alright you said Ive got my hands up shakin just to let you know That youve got a higher power Got me singin every sеcond, dancin every hour Oh yeah, youvе got a higher power And youre really someone I wanna know, ooh This boy is electric This boy is electric and youre sparklin like the universe connected And Im buzzin night after night after night This joy is electric This joy is electric and youre circuiting through Im so happy that Im alive Happy Im alive at the same time as you Cause youve got a higher power Got me singin every second, dancin every hour Oh yeah, youve got a higher power And youre really someone I wanna know Youve got, yeah, youve got a higher Youve got, yeah, youve got a higher Youve got, yeah, youve got a higher Youve got, oh-oh-oh, oh, oh, oh-oh Youve got, oh, youve got a high Youve got, yeah, youve got a higher Youve got, oh, youve got a high My hands up shaking just to let you know now Youve got a higher power Youve got me singin every second, dancin any hour Oh yeah, youve got a higher power Youre once in any lifetime Im going a million miles an hour When for so long Id been down on my knees Then your love song saved me over and over For so long Id been down on my knees Til your love song floats me on Ee-oh, oh-oh
Oh no, I see A spider web is tangled up with me And I lost my head And thought of all the stupid things Id said Oh no, whats this? A spider web, and Im caught in the middle So I turned to run And thought of all the stupid things Id done And I, I never meant to cause you trouble And I, I never meant to do you wrong And I, well, if I ever caused you trouble And oh no, I never meant to do you harm Oh no, I see A spider web, and its me in the middle So I twist and turn But here am I in my little bubble Singing that I never meant to cause you trouble I never meant to do you wrong And I, well, if I ever caused you trouble Oh no, I never meant to do you harm They spun a web for me They spun a web for me They spun a web for me
I could be you, you could be me Two raindrops in the same sea You could be me, I could be you Two angles of the same view And we share the same blood Comme deux gouttes d’eau On se ressemble Comme provenant de la même mère Comme deux ruisseaux Qui se rassemblent Pour faire les grandes rivières And we share the same blood Yeah, we share the same blood And we share the same blood Yeah, we share the same blood Music is the weapon, music is the weapon of the future Music is the weapon, music is the weapon of the future Music is the weapon, music is the weapon of the future Same fucking blood Same fucking blood
Been rusting in the rubble Running to a faint Need a brand new coat of paint Found myself in trouble Thinking about what aint Never gonna be a saint Saying float like an eagle Fall like the rain Pouring to put out the pain Oh again and again Now Im hyp, hypnotised Yeah I trip, when I look in your eyes Oh Im hyp, hypnotized Yeah I slip and Im mesmerized Its easy to be lethal Im learning from the news Its a guidebook for the blues Saying its the very same steeple People want to choose They just see it from different views And threading the needle Fixing my flame Oh now Im moved to exclaim Oh again, and again How Im hyp, hypnotised Yeah I trip, when I look in your eyes Oh Im hyp, hypnotized Yeah I lift and Im mesmerized Oh again, and again Oh Im hyp, hypnotised Yeah I lift to a permanent high Oh Im hyp, hypnotised It was dark Now its sunrise
One, two, three Fish fell out of water Bird stuck on the ground Chaos giving orders Everything is upside down The whole world on a flight path I wonder where theyll go, ah Troubles on the outside, I know But now, all I can think about is you All I can think about is you If all that Im on earth to do Is solo, then what a lone poor shoe I want to walk in a two Go! Its all I can Its all I can Its all I can Its all I can do Its all I can do Everything is falling all around you Its all I can do All I can think about is you Its all I can All I can think about is you Love is the only Thing left thats true
In my place, in my place Were lines that I couldnt change I was lost, oh yeah And I was lost, I was lost Crossed lines I shouldnt have crossed I was lost, oh yeah Yeah, how long must you wait for it? Yeah, how long must you pay for it? Yeah, how long must you wait for it? For it I was scared, I was scared Tired and underprepared But I wait for it And if you go, if you go And leave me down here on my own Then Ill wait for you, yeah Yeah, how long must you wait for it? Yeah, how long must you pay for it? Yeah, how long must you wait for it? For it Sing it please, please, please Come back, come sing to me To me, me Come on and sing it out Now, now Come on and sing it out To me, me Come back and sing In my place, in my place Were lines that I couldnt change I was lost, oh yeah Oh, yeah
It was a long and dark December From the rooftops I remember There was snow, white snow Clearly I remember From the windows they were watching While we froze down below When the futures architectured By a carnival of idiots on show Youd better lie low If you love me, wont you let me know? Was a long and dark December When the banks became cathedrals And a fox became God Priests clutched onto bibles Hollowed out to fit their rifles And a cross was held aloft Bury me in armor When Im dead and hit the ground My nerves are poles that unfroze And if you love me, wont you let me know? I dont want to be a soldier Who the captain of some sinking ship Would stow, far below So if you love me, whyd you let me go? I took my love down to Violet Hill There we sat in snow All that time she was silent still So if you love me, wont you let me know? If you love me, wont you let me know?
Gi nwa nke chukwu, gini ka ina ekwu Nihi ihe nile Nke chukwu mere I tried my best to be just like The other boys in school I tried my best to get it right And died at every duel This mountainside is suicide This dream will never work Still the sign upon my headstone, write A champion of the world Oh oh-oh Oh oh-oh-oh oh oh I tried my best to stay alight Fly like a firework I tried my best at taking flight But my rocket ship reversed Oh, referee, dont stop the fight Everyone can see Im hurt But Ill stand before conquistadors Till Im champion of the world And when I sail Im sailing west Knowing I might fail But still Im hoping for the best And in my dreams Onto my chest Shell pin the colours and say I wandered the whole wide world but Baby, youre the best Lo lo-lo-lo lo oh Ee-yo-ee-yo-ee-yo-ee-yeah Lo lo-lo-lo lo So Im flying on my bicycle Heading upwards from the Earth I am jumping with no parachute Out into the universe I have E.T. on my bicycle Because giving up wont work Now Im riding on my rocketship And Im champion of the world
A flock of birds Hovering above Just a flock of birds Thats how you think of love And I always Look up to the sky Pray before the dawn Cause they fly always Sometimes they arrive Sometimes they are gone They fly on A flock of birds Hovering above Into smoke Im turned and rise Following them up Still I always Look up to the sky Pray before the dawn Cause they fly away One minute they arrive Next you know theyre gone They fly on Fly on So fly on, ride through Maybe one day Ill fly next to you Fly on, ride through Maybe one day I can fly with you Fly on Fly on Fly on
Got a tattoo that said together thru life Carved in your name with my pocket knife And you wonder when you wake up, will it be alright? Ooooh ooh Feels like theres something broken inside All I know All I know Is that Im lost Whenever you go All I know Is that I love you so So much that it hurts Got a tattoo and the pains alright, oooh oooh Just wanted a way of keeping you inside All I know All I know Is that Im lost In your fire below All I know Is that I love you so So much that it hurts I see the road begin to climb I see your stars begin to shine I see your colors And Im dying of thirst All I know is that I love you so So much that it hurts So much that it hurts So much that it hurts
So I look in your direction But you pay me no attention, do you? I know you dont listen to me Cause you say you see straight through me, dont you? But on and on From the moment I wake, til the moment I sleep Ill be there by your side, just you try and stop me Ill be waiting in line, just to see if you care Oh, did you want me to change? Well, I changed for good And I want you to know That youll always get your way I wanted to say Dont you shiver Shiver Sing it loud and clear Ill always be waiting for you So you know how much I need you But you never even see me, do you? And is this my final chance of getting you? But on and on From the moment I wake, til the moment I sleep Ill be there by your side, just you try and stop me Ill be waiting in line Just to see if you care, if you care Oh, oh, did you want me to change? Well, I changed for good And I want you to know That youll always get your way I wanted to say Dont you shiver Dont you shiver Sing it loud and clear Ill always be waiting for you Yeah, Ill always be waiting for you Yeah, Ill always be waiting for you Yeah, Ill always be waiting for you For you I will always be waiting And its you I see, but you dont see me And its you I hear so loud and so clear I sing it loud and clear And Ill always be waiting for you So I look in your direction But you pay me no attention And you know how much I need ya But you never even see me
Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Once upon a time, somebody ran Somebody ran away saying fast as I can Ive got to go, Ive got to go Once upon a time, we fell apart Youre holding in your hands the two halves of my heart Oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Once upon a time, we burned bright Now all we ever seem to do is fight On and on And on and on and on Once upon a time on the same side Once upon a time on the same side In the same game And whyd you have to go? Have to go and throw water on my flame I couldve been a princess, youd be a king Couldve had a castle, and worn a ring But no, you let me go I couldve been a princess, youd be a king Couldve had a castle, and worn a ring But no, you let me go You stole my star La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la La, la, la, la You stole my star La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Cause you really hurt me No, you really hurt me Cause you really hurt me No, you really hurt me Cause you really hurt me Oh, you really hurt me, oh Cause you really hurt me Oh, you really hurt me
What can I tell you? When Im with you, Im walking on air Watching you sleeping there, yeah And what cant I get through? When for everyone, everywhere Youre answering every prayer And when youre riding a wave Oh, wont you ride that wave to me? When youre setting your sail Oh, can I be your seventh sea? When youre riding a wave Oh, when youre riding a wave Cause when Im hurt Then Ill go to your church Cause when Im hurt Then Ill go to your church When youre riding a wave Oh, wont you ride that wave to me? When youre riding a wave أبي يا الله يا قادر، لماذا تركتني؟ أبي يا الله يا قادر حرية يا الله محبة يا الله I worship in your church, baby, always I worship in your church, all the seven days I praise and praise
They were sitting They were sitting on the strawberry swing Every moment was so precious They were sitting They were talking on the strawberry swing Everybody was for fighting Wouldnt wanna waste a thing Cold, cold water Bring me round Now my feet wont touch the ground Cold, cold water What ya say? When its such Its such a perfect day Its such a perfect day I remember We were walking up to strawberry swing I cant wait til the morning Wouldnt wanna change a thing People moving all the time Inside a perfectly straight line Dont you wanna just curve away When its such Its such a perfect day Its such a perfect day Now the sky could be blue I dont mind Without you its a waste of time Could be blue I dont mind Without you its a waste of time Well, the sky could be blue Could be grey Without you Im just miles away Well, the sky could be blue I dont mind Without you its a waste of time
I think of you I havent slept I think I do, but I dont forget My body moves Goes where I will But though I try My heart stays still It never moves Just wont be led And so my mouth waters to be fed And youre always in my head Youre always in my head Youre always in my head Youre always in my head Youre always in my head Always in my Always in my This, I guess Is to tell you youre chosen out From the rest
Honey, you are a rock Upon which I stand And I come here to talk I hope you understand The green eyes Yeah, the spotlight shines upon you And how could anybody deny you I came here with a load And it feels so much lighter Now I met you And, honey, you should know That I could never go on without you Green eyes Honey, you are the sea Upon which I float And I came here to talk I think you should know That green eyes Youre the one that I wanted to find And anyone who tried to deny you Must be out of their mind Because I came here with a load And it feels so much lighter since I met you And, honey, you should know that I could never go on without you Green eyes Green eyes Honey, you are a rock Upon which I stand
In the darkness before the dawn In the swirling of the storm When Im rolling with the punches and hope is gone Leave a light, a light on Millions of miles from home In the swirling swimming on When Im rolling with the thunder But bleed from thorns Leave a light, a light on Leave a light, a light on Leave a light, a light on Leave a light, a light on In the darkness before the dawn In the darkness before the dawn Leave a light, a light on Leave a light, a light on
He said Im gonna buy this place and burn it down Im gonna put it six feet underground He said Im gonna buy this place and watch it fall Stand here beside me, baby, in the crumbling walls Oh, Im gonna buy this place and start a fire Stand here until I fill all your hearts desires Because Im gonna buy this place and see it burn And do back the things it did to you In return Oo-oh, Oo-oh Oo-oh, Oo-oh Said Im gonna buy a gun and start a war If you can tell me something worth fighting for Oh, and Im gonna buy this place, is what I said Blame it upon a rush of blood to the head Honey, all the movements youre starting to make See me crumble and fall on my face And I know the mistakes that I made See it all disappear without trace And they call as they beckon you on They say start as you mean to go on Start as you mean to go on He said Im gonna buy this place and see it go Stand here beside me, baby, watch the orange glow Some will laugh and some just sit and cry But you just sit down there and you wonder why So Im gonna buy a gun and start a war If you can tell me something worth fighting for And Im gonna buy this place, is what I said Blame it upon a rush of blood to the head Oh, to the head, oh Honey, all the movements youre starting to make See me crumble and fall on my face And I know the mistakes that I made See it all disappear without a trace And they call as they beckon you on They say start as you mean to go on As you mean to go on As you mean to go on So meet me by the bridge Oh, meet me by the lane When am I going to see That pretty face again? Meet me on the road Meet me where I said Blame it all upon A rush of blood to the head
A flock of birds Hovering above Just a flock of birds Thats how you think of love And I always look up to the sky Pray before the dawn Cause they fly away Sometimes they arrive Sometimes they are gone They fly on A flock of birds Hovering above Into smoke Im turned and rise Following em up Still, I always look up to the sky Pray before the dawn Cause they fly away One minute they arrive Next you know, theyre gone They fly on Fly on Oh ohhhh So fly on, ride through Maybe one day Ill fly next to you Fly on, ride through Maybe one day I can fly with you Fly on Fly on Fly on Dont ever let go Dont ever let go Dont ever let go Dont ever let go
Trouble in town Because they cut my brother down Because my sister cant wear her crown Theres trouble, theres trouble in town Blood on the beat Oh my goodness, theres blood on the beat Law of the jungle or the law of the street Theres blood on, theres blood on the beat And I get no shelter And I get no peace And I never get released Trouble in town Because they hung my Brother Brown Because their system just keep you down Theres trouble, theres trouble in town And I get no shelter And I get no peace And I just get more police, eh And I get no comfort And I get no name Everything is gettin strange Best friends Whats that? Whats his name? X Alright, is that X your middle name? Of course, its on a vehicle ID, right? You gettin smart? Cause youll be in a fucking car with him Im telling you Fucking smartass Im asking you what the X is, is that your middle name? Of course, what is it? Dont come back with the What is it? fucking shit Talk to these fucking pigs on the street that way, you aint talking to me that way I dont talk to nobody in the streets, I dont hang with nobody Well, then dont come to fucking Philadelphia, stay in Jersey I have family out here Everybody thinks theyre a fucking lawyer and they dont know jack shit Are you supposed to grab me like this? Grab you up? Ill grab you any way I got to Youre not protecting me by stopping me while Im trying to go to work Why dont you shut up? U Mandela Siyamthanda futhi uyaziwa yonk Indawo jikelele Jikelele, jikelele Jikelele, jikelele Jikelele, jikelele Jikelele, jikelele
Bones, sinking like stones All that we fought for Homes, places we’ve grown All of us are done for We live in a beautiful world Yeah, we do, yeah, we do We live in a beautiful world Bones, sinking like stones All that we fought for Homes, places we’ve grown All of us are done for And we live in a beautiful world Yeah, we do, yeah, we do We live in a beautiful world And we live in a beautiful world Yeah, we do, yeah, we do We live in a beautiful world Oh, all that I know Theres nothing here to run from Cause yeah, everybody heres got somebody to lean on
For a second, I was in control I had it once, I lost it though And all along the fire below Would rise And I wish you could have let me know Whats really going on below Ive lost you now, you let me go But one last time Tell me you love me If you dont, then lie Oh, lie to me Remember once upon a time When I was yours and you were blind The fire would sparkle in your eyes And mine So tell me you love me If you dont then lie Oh, lie to me Just tell me you love me If you dont then lie Oh, lie to me If you dont then lie Oh, lie to me And call it true Call it true love Call it true Call it true love
I turn the music up, I got my records on I shut the world outside until the lights come on Maybe the streets alight, maybe the trees are gone I feel my heart start beating to my favorite song And all the kids they dance, all the kids all night Until Monday morning feels another life I turn the music up, Im on a roll this time And Heaven is in sight I turn the music up, I got my records on From underneath the rubble, sing a rebel song Dont want to see another generation drop Id rather be a comma than a full stop Maybe Im in the black, maybe Im on my knees Maybe Im in the gap between the two trapezes But my heart is beating and my pulses start Cathedrals in my heart As we saw, oh, this light I swear you, emerge blinking into To tell me its alright As we soar walls Every siren is a symphony And every tears a waterfall Is a waterfall, oh Is a waterfall, oh-oh-oh Is a, is a waterfall Every tear Is a waterfall, oh-oh-oh So you can hurt, hurt me bad But still, Ill raise the flag Oh, it was a wa-wa-wa-wa-waterfall A wa-wa-wa-wa-waterfall Every tear, every tear Every teardrop is a waterfall Every tear, every tear Every teardrop is a waterfall Every tear, every tear Every teardrop is a waterfall Every tear, every tear Every teardrop is a waterfall Every tear, every tear Every teardrop is a waterfall
Ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh Stole a key Took a car downtown where the lost boys meet Took a car downtown and took what they offered me To set me free I saw the lights go down at the end of the scene Saw the lights go down and standing in front of me Ooh-ooh-ooh In my scarecrow dreams When they smash my heart into smithereens Be a bright red rose come bursting through concrete Be a cartoon heart Light a fire, a fire, a spark Light a fire, a flame in my heart We’ll run wild We’ll be glowing in the dark Ooh-ooh-ooh We’ll be glowing in the dark Ooh-ooh-ooh, ah-wooh All the boys, all the girls All that matters in the world All the boys, all the girls All the madness that occurs All the highs, all the lows As the room a-spinning goes We’ll run riot We’ll be glowing in the dark Ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ah So we’ll soar Luminous and wired We’ll be glowing in the dark
How long before I get in? Before it starts, before I begin? How long before you decide? Before I know what it feels like? Where to, where do I go? If you never try, then youll never know How long do I have to climb Up on the side of this mountain of mine? Look up, I look up at night Planets are moving at the speed of light Climb up, up in the trees Every chance that you get Is a chance you seize How long am I gonna stand With my head stuck under the sand? Ill start before I can stop Before I see things the right way up All that noise, and all that sound All those places I got found And birds go flying at the speed of sound To show you how it all began Birds came flying from the underground If you could see it then youd understand Ideas that youll never find All the inventors could never design The buildings that you put up Japan and China all lit up The sign that I couldnt read Or a light that I couldnt see Some things you have to believe But others are puzzles, puzzling me All that noise, and all that sound All those places I got found And birds go flying at the speed of sound To show you how it all began Birds came flying from the underground If you could see it then youd understand Ah when you see it then youll understand All those signs, I knew what they meant Some things you can invent Some get made, and some get sent Birds go flying at the speed of sound To show you how it all began Birds came flying from the underground If you could see it then youd understand Ah, when you see it then youll understand
A warning sign I missed the good part then I realized I started looking and the bubble burst I started looking for excuses Come on in Ive gotta tell you what a state Im in Ive gotta tell you in my loudest tones That I started looking for a warning sign When the truth is I miss you Yeah, the truth is that I miss you so A warning sign It came back to haunt me and I realized That you were an island and I passed you by And you were an island to discover Come on in Ive gotta tell you what a state Im in Ive gotta tell you in my loudest tones That I started looking for a warning sign When the truth is I miss you Yeah the truth is That I miss you so And Im tired I should not have let you go So I crawl back into your open arms Yes I crawl back into your open arms And I crawl back into your open arms Yes I crawl back into your open arms
I know its over before she says I know the falls that the water face I know its over, an ocean awaits for a storm The sun on snow, rivers in rain Crystal ball can foresee a change And I know its over, a parting of ways And its done But didnt we have fun? Dont say it was all a waste Didnt we have fun? Oh-oooh-ooh From the top of the world, top of the waves We said forever, forever always We could have been lost, we would have been saved Oh, I Now were stopping the world, stopping its spin But, come on, dont give up, dont say we give in Dont say its over, dont say were done Oh, didnt we have fun? Woo-ooh-ooh-ooh Woo-ooh-ooh-ooh Oh, didnt we have fun? I know its over before she says Know someone else has taken your place I know its over, Icarus says to the Sun The sword sinks in, lightning strikes And two force, two forces collide And fight til its over, fight til its done Ah-ah-ah But didnt we have fun? Dont say it was all a waste Didnt we have fun? Oh-oooh-ooh From the top of the world, top of the waves We said forever, forever always We could have been lost, we would have been saved Oh, I Now were stopping the world, stopped it in its tracks But nothings too broken to find a way back So before its over, before you run Ah, didnt we have fun? Cause you and me We were always meant to, always meant to be We were always meant to, always meant to You and me We were always meant to, always meant to be Oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh Oh, didnt we have fun? Oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh Oh, didnt we have fun? But then, maybe we could again
Come on, oh my star is fading And I swerve out of control If I, if Id only waited Id not be stuck here in this hole Come here, oh my star is fading And I swerve out of control And I swear I waited and waited Ive got to get out of this hole But time is on your side Its on your side now Not pushing you down and all around Its no cause for concern Come on, oh my star is fading And I see no chance of release And I know Im dead on the surface But I am screaming underneath And time is on your side Its on your side now Not pushing you down and all around Its no cause for concern Stuck on the end of this ball and chain And Im on my way back down again Stood on a bridge, tied to a noose Sick to the stomach You can say what you mean But it wont change a thing Im sick of the secrets Stood on the edge Tied to a noose And you came along and you cut me loose You came along and you cut me loose You came along and you cut me loose
We sat on a roof, named every star Shared every bruise and showed every scar Hope has its proof put your hand in mine Life has a beautiful, crazy design And time seemed to say Forget the world and its weight And here I just wanna stay Amazing day, amazing day We sat on a roof, named every star You showed me a place where you can be who you are And the view; the whole Milky Way In your eyes, I drifted away And in your arms, I just wanna sway Amazing day, amazing day Amazing day, amazing day Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh, oooh And I asked Can the birds in poetry chime? Can there be breaks in the chaos sometimes? Oh thanks God, must’ve heard when I prayed Cause now I always want to feel this way Amazing day, amazing day Amazing day, amazing day Yeah, today
Oh, I think I landed In a world I hadnt seen When Im feeling ordinary When I dont know what I mean Oh, I think I landed Where there are miracles at work For the thirst and for the hunger Come the conference of birds Saying its true, its not what it seems Leave your broken windows open And in the light just streams And you get a head, a head full of dreams You can see the change you wanted Be what you want to be And you get a head, a head full of dreams Into life, I’ve just been spoken With a head full, a head full of dreams Oh, I think I landed Where there are miracles at work When you got me open-handed When you got me lost for words I sing oh-oh-oh A head full of dreams A head full of dreams Into life I’ve just been woken With a head full, a head full of dreams
Coloratura We fell in through the clouds And everyone before us is there welcoming us now Its the end of death and doubt And loneliness is out Coloratura The place we dreamed about The melodies inside yourself and love come pouring out And everyones allowed Were feathered by the crowd And up there in the heavеns Galileo and those pining for the moon Know its a slow burn Through Pioneer and Hеlix Oumuamua, Heliopause and Neptune Were a slow burning tune But well get there, so for now In this crazy world, I do I just want you In the end its all about The love youre sending out And up there in the heavens The explorers whove all gathered by balloon Saw the world turn Through Voyager, Callisto, Calliope, Betelgeuse, the Neon Moons Were a slow burning tune But well touch down soon, so will you And in this crazy world, I do I just want you And up there in the heavens Galileo saw reflections of us too Pluribus unum, unus mundus All the satellites imbue The purple, yellow, green, red, orange and the blue Oh its a crazy world, its true Sing it out Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh And in this crazy world, I do I just want In this crazy world, its true I just want you Poets prophesy up in the blue Together, thats how well make it through
Christmas night, another fight Tears, we cried a flood Got all kinds of poison in Of poison in my blood I took my feet, to Oxford Street Tryna right a wrong Just walk away, those windows say But I cant believe shes gone When youre still waiting for the snow to fall Doesnt really feel like Christmas at all Up above candles on air flicker Oh, they flicker and they float But Im up here holding on To all those chandeliers of hope Like some drunken Elvis singing I go singing out of tune Saying how I always loved you darling And I always will Oh, when youre still waiting for the snow to fall Doesnt really feel like Christmas at all Still waiting for the snow to fall It doesnt really feel like Christmas at all Those Christmas lights Light up the street Down where the sea and city meet May all your troubles soon be gone Oh, Christmas lights, keep shining on Those Christmas lights Light up the street Maybe theyll bring her back to me Then all my troubles will be gone Oh, Christmas lights, keep shining on Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh Oh, Christmas lights Light up the street Light up the fireworks in me May all your troubles soon be gone Those Christmas lights, keep shining on
Where do we go? Nobody knows Ive got to say Im on my way down God give me style and give me grace God put a smile upon my face Where do we go to draw the line? Ive got to say I wasted all your time, oh, honey, honey Where do I go to fall from grace God put a smile upon your face, yeah And ah, when you work it out, Im worse than you Yeah, when you work it out, I wanted to And ah, when you work out where to draw the line Your guess is as good as mine Where do we go? Nobody knows Dont ever say youre on your way down when God gave you style and gave you grace And put a smile upon your face, oh yeah And ah, when you work it out, Im worse than you Yeah, when you work it out, I wanted to And ah, when you work out where to draw the line Your guess is as good as mine Its as good as mine Its as good as mine Its as good as mine Na, na-na, na-na, num-ma-na, na-na As good as mine As good as mine As good as mine As good as mine Where do we go? Nobody knows Dont ever say youre on your way down when God gave you style and gave you grace And put a smile upon your face
Cry, cry, cry, baby Cry, cry, cry In a book about the world Called The Luminous Things There are trees and flowers glowing While Jizo Bodhisattva sings When you cry, cry, cry, baby When you cry, cry, cry When you cry, cry, cry, baby Ill be by your side Dont want us to hurt each other Or cause each other pain Dont want to fear what we dont know Were in this together, baby Were as singing is to rain So Ill never, ever, ever let you go When you cry, cry, cry, baby When you cry, cry, cry When you cry, cry, cry, baby Ill be by your side Oh, yeah, yeah Oh, yeah, yeah For your miracles outnumber All the stars out in the sky
Just because Im losing Doesnt mean Im lost Doesnt mean Ill stop Doesnt mean Im across Just because Im hurting Doesnt mean Im hurt Doesnt mean I didnt get what I deserved No better and no worse I just got lost Every river that I tried to cross Every door I ever tried was locked Oh and Im just waiting till the shine wears off You might be a big fish In a little pond Doesnt mean youve won Cause along may come A bigger one And youll be lost Every river that you tried to cross Every gun you ever held went off Oh and Im just waiting till the firing stopped Oh and Im just waiting till the shine wears off Oh and Im just waiting till the shine wears off Oh and Im just waiting till the shine wears off Oh and Im just waiting till the shine wears off Oh and Im just waiting till the shine wears off
Oh, brother, I cant, I cant get through Ive been trying hard to reach you ‘Cause I dont know what to do Oh, brother, I cant believe its true Im so scared about the future and I wanna talk to you Oh, I wanna talk to you You could take a picture of something you see In the future, where will I be? You could climb a ladder up to the sun Or write a song nobody had sung Or do Something thats never been done Are you lost or incomplete? Do you feel like a puzzle You cant find your missing piece? Tell me how you feel Well, I feel like theyre talking in a language I dont speak And theyre talking it to me So, you take a picture of something you see In the future, where will I be? You could climb a ladder up to the sun Or write a song nobody had sung Or do Something thats never been done Do Something thats never been done So, you dont know where youre going and you wanna talk And you feel like youre going where youve been before Youll tell anyone wholl listen, but you feel ignored Nothings really making any sense at all Lets talk, lets talk, lets talk, lets talk
بنی آدم اعضای یکدیگرند که در آفرینش ز یک گوهرند چو عضوی بدرد آورد روزگار، دگر عضوها را نماند قرار تو کز محنت دیگران بی‌غمی، نشاید که نامت نهند آدمی May there be peace and love and perfection throughout all creation, through God May there be peace and love and perfection throughout all creation, through God Gi nwa nke chukwu, gini ka ina ekwu Nihi ihe nile Nke chukwu mere
All winter, we got carried Away over on the rooftops, lets get married All summer, we just hurried So come over, just be patient and dont worry So come over, just be patient and dont worry So come over, just be patient and dont worry And dont worry No, I dont want a battle from beginning to end I dont want a cycle of recycled revenge I dont wanna follow Death and all of his friends No, I dont want a battle from beginning to end I dont want a cycle of recycled revenge I dont wanna follow Death and all of his friends
Look at earth from outer space, everyone must find their place Give me time and give me space, give me real, dont give me fake Give me strength, reserve, control, give me heart and give me soul Give me time, give us a kiss, tell me your own politik Open up your eyes, open up your eyes Open up your eyes, open up your eyes Give me one, cause one is best, and in confusion, confidence Give me peace of mind and trust, and dont forget the rest of us Give me strength, reserve, control, give me heart and give me soul Wounds that heal and cracks that fix, tell me your own politik Open up your eyes, open up your eyes Open up your eyes, open up your eyes Just open up your eyes... And give me love over Love over, love over this And give me love over Love over, love over this
We were just about to lose our home Diamonds ate the radio Moving in the dead of night We took photographs just some just so History has some to know We were moving at the speed of flight Kids cry If you want to Thats alright If you want to Hold me Hold me tight Just an alien We were hovering without a home Millions are UFO Hovering in hope some scope tonight Sees the light and says Fly if you want to Thats alright But if you want to Call me Call this line Just an alien Just an alien Oh, we just want to get home again Tell your leader Sir or maam We come in peace We mean no harm Somewhere out there In the unknown All the E.T.s are phoning home Watching my life On the skyline Crossing your eyes For a lifetime Just an alien Moving target Target movement Oh, we just want to get home again A patch, a corner Of the spacetime Just an alien Turning toward it Turning pages Over Asia Crossing ages Just an alien
Oh, angel sent from up above You know you make my world light up When I was down, when I was hurt You came to lift me up Life is a drink and loves a drug Oh now I think I must be miles up When I was a river dried up You came to rain a flood Oh-I-Oh-I-Oh-I Got me feeling drunk and high So high, so high Oh-I-Oh-I-Oh-I Now I’m feeling drunk and high So high, so high Feeling drunk and high Feeling drunk and high So high Oh, angel sent from up above I feel it coursing through my blood Life is a drink, your loves about To make the stars come out Oh-I-Oh-I-Oh-I Got me feeling drunk and high So high, so high Oh-I-Oh-I-Oh-I Now I’m feeling drunk and high So high, so high Feeling drunk and high Feeling drunk and high So high That we shoot across the sky That we shoot across the... That we shoot across the sky That we shoot across the... That we shoot across the sky That we shoot across the... That we shoot across the sky That we shoot across the...
Been around the world, the wonders to view Been around the world, looking for someone like you Pyramids try, Babylon too But the beautifullest treasures lie in the deepest blue So I never say die, aim never untrue Im never so high as when Im with you And there isnt a fire that I wouldnt walk through My army of one is gonna fight for you Been around the world, universe too Ive been around flying, baby, theres nothing I wouldnt do Tanzaku stars, lasso the moon And be standing there beside you Right when the storm comes through Cause I never say die, aim never untrue Never so high as when Im with you And there isnt a fire that I wouldnt walk through My army of one is gonna fight for you My army of one is gonna fall for you, yeah Cause you reign All cause you reign All cause you reign My army of one is gonna call it through Saying my heart is my gun, army of one Yeah my heart is my gun, army of one Its my only weapon, army of one Saying my heart is my gun, army of one
Trying hard to speak And fighting with my weak hand Driven to distraction Its all part of the plan When something is broken And you try to fix it Trying to repair it Anyway you can I dive in at the deep end You become my best friend I wanna love you But I dont know if I can I know something is broken And Im trying to fix it Trying to repair it Anyway I can Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh You and me are floating on a tidal wave Together You and me are drifting into outer space And singing Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh You and me are floating on a tidal wave Together You and me are drifting into outer space You and me are floating on a tidal wave Together You and me are drifting into outer space And singing Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
Been standing in the corner, studying the lights The dreaming of escape will keep you up at night But someone had put the flares up and got me in the rays So I guess I’d better stay ‘Uh uh no come on’ you say Its a fools gold thunder Its just a warring rain Dont let the fears just start What if I won’t see you again’ Around here you never want to sleep all night So start falling in love, start the riot and Come on rage with me We don’t need words And we’ll be birds Got to make our own key Only got this moment You and me Guilty of nothing, but geography Come on and raise it Come on and raise this noise for the million people Who got not one voice Come on it’s not over if you mean it, say loud Come on all for love, out from the underground Away with me We don’t need words Close your eyes and see And well be birds, flying free Holding on in the mystery Fearless, fearless, fearless Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh Fearless together You said ‘we’ll go through this together’ When you fly won’t you Won’t you take me too? In this world so cruel I think you’re so cool
Late night watching TV Used to be you here beside me Used to be your arms around me Your body on my body When the world means nothing to me Anothers arms, anothers arms When the pain just rips right through me Anothers arms, anothers arms Late night watching TV Used to be you here beside me Is there someone there to reach me? Someone there to find me? When the pain just rips right through me Anothers arms, anothers arms And thats just torture to me Anothers arms, anothers arms Pull yourself into me Anothers arms, anothers arms When the world means nothing to me Anothers arms, anothers arms Got to pull you close into me Anothers arms, anothers arms Pull yourself right through me Anothers arms, anothers arms Late night watching TV Wish that you were here beside me Wish that your arms were around me Your body on my body
Just because Im losing Doesnt mean Im lost Doesnt mean Ill stop Doesnt mean Im across Just because Im hurting Doesnt mean Im hurt Doesn’t mean I didn’t get what I deserved No better and no worse I just got lost Every river that I tried to cross Every door I ever tried was locked Oh and Im just waiting til the shine wears off You might be a big fish In a little pond Doesnt mean youve won Cause along may come A bigger one And youll be lost Every river that you tried to cross Every gun you ever held went off Oh and Im just waiting til the firing stopped Oh and Im just waiting til the shine wears off (Geah, just waiting til the— Yeah, uh-huh, I gotchu, uh, yeah) With the same sword they knight you They gon good-night you with Shit, thats only half if they like you That aint even the half what they might do Dont believe me, ask Michael See Martin, see Malcolm See Biggie, see Pac, see success and its outcome See Jesus, see Judas See Caesar, see Brutus, see success is like suicide Suicide, its a suicide If you succeed, prepare to be crucified Media meddles, niggas sue you, you settle Every step you take, they remind you youre ghetto So its tough being Bobby Brown To be Bobby then, you have to be Bobby now And the question is, is to have had and lost Better than not having at all? Because Im— Oh and Im just waiting til the shine wears off Oh and Im just waiting til the shine wears off
Steal my heart and hold my tongue I feel my time, my time has come Let me in, unlock the door Ive never felt this way before And the wheels just keep on turning The drummer begins to drum I dont know which way Im going I dont know which way Ive come Hold my head inside your hands I need someone who understands I need someone, someone who hears For you, Ive waited all these years For you Id wait til kingdom come Until my day, my day is done And say youll come and set me free Just say youll wait, youll wait for me In your tears and in your blood In your fire and in your flood I hear you laugh, I heard you sing I wouldnt change a single thing And the wheels just keep on turning The drummers begin to drum I dont know which way Im going I dont know what Ive become For you Id wait til kingdom come Until my day, my day is done And say youll come and set me free Just say youll wait, youll wait for me Just say youll wait, youll wait for me
Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm Hmm-hmm, hmm-oh Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm Hmm-hmm Lord, when Im broken And Im in need Feel that ocean Swallowing me Head is hanging So sorrowfully Oh Lord Come shine your light on me On that morning Scared and blue When Im hungry And thirsty too Send this raindrop Down to the sea Oh Lord Come shine your light on me Oh, shine your light Oh, shine a light And I know That in the darkness Im alright See theres no sun rising But inside Im free Cause the Lord will shine a light for me Oh, the Lord will shine a light on me Sing it now Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm Hmm-hmm, hmm-oh Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm Hmm-hmm, hmm-oh Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm Hmm-hmm, hmm-oh Hmm-hmm, hmm-hmm Hmm-hmm Hmm-hmm-hmm-hmm
In a haze, a stormy haze Ill be round, Ill be loving you always Always Here I am and Ill take my time Here I am and Ill wait in line always Always
Wait for your call, love The call never came Ready to fall up Ready to claim And Im ready for it all, love Ready for the pain Meet under sun and Meet me again In the rain In the rain In the rain The rain Behind the walls, love Im trying to change And Im ready for it all, love Im ready for the change Meet me in blue sky Meet me again In the rain The rain In the rain The rain Youve got to find yourself alone in this world Youve got to find yourself alone
Game of what now? Im a rastafarian, Targaryen I got some dragons and theyre Very scary and Been here and there and then Ive Been everywhere again Rastafarian, Targa... Call me Daenerys Targaryen When you wanna reach me And if you feel the love Then you can call me Khaleesi Got so many names Im Queen of the Andals Queen of the Meereen Yeah ! You can kiss m sandals
I wanna live life and never be cruel I wanna live life and be good to you And I wanna fly and never come down And live my life and have friends around We never change, do we? no, no We never learn, do we? So I wanna live in a wooden house I wanna live life and always be true I wanna live life and be good to you And I wanna fly and never come down And live my life and have friends around We never change, do we? No, no We never learn, do we? So I wanna live in a wooden house Where making more friends would be easy Oh, and I dont have a soul to save Yes, and I sin every single day We never change, do we? We never learn, do we? So I wanna live in a wooden house Where making more friends would be easy I wanna live where the sun comes out
I awake to find no peace of mind I said, How do you live as a fugitive Down here, where I cannot see so clear? I said, What do I know? Show me the right way to go And the spies came out of the water But youre feeling so bad cause you know That the spies hide out in every corner But you cant touch them, no Cause theyre all spies Theyre all spies I awake to see that no one is free Were all fugitives, look at the way we live Down here, I cannot sleep from fear, no I said, Which way do I turn? Oh, I forget everything I learn And the spies came out of the water And youre feeling so bad cause you know That the spies hide out in every corner But you cant touch them, no Cause theyre all spies Theyre all spies And if we dont hide here Theyre gonna find us And if we dont hide now Theyre gonna catch us where we sleep Ah, and if we dont hide here Theyre gonna find us And the spies came out of the water But youre feeling so good cause you know That those spies hide out in every corner They can’t touch you, no Cause theyre just spies Theyre just spies Theyre just spies Theyre just spies Theyre just spies
Written in graffiti on a bridge in a park Do you ever get the feeling that you’re missing the mark? Its so cold, its so cold Its so cold, its so cold Written up in marker on a factory sign: I struggle with the feeling that my life isn’t mine Its so cold, its so cold Its so cold, its so cold See the arrow they shot trying to tear us apart Took the fire from my belly and the beat from my heart Still, I won’t let go Still, I won’t let go Of you Cause you do Oh, you use your heart as a weapon And it hurts like heaven On every street, every car, every surface, a name Tonight, the streets are ours And we’re writing and saying Don’t let em take control No, we won’t let em take control Yes, I feel a little bit nervous Yes, I feel nervous and I cannot relax How come they’re out to get us? How come they’re out when they don’t know the facts? So on a concrete canvas under cover of dark On a concrete canvas, I’ll go making my mark Armed with a spray can soul I’ll be armed with a spray can soul And you Oh, you Cause you use your heart as a weapon And it hurts like heaven Ohh oh, ohh oh Yeah, its true When you use your heart as a weapon Then it hurts like heaven Oh, it hurts like heaven
What if there was no light? Nothing wrong, nothing right? What if there was no time? And no reason or rhyme? What if you should decide That you dont want me there by your side? That you dont want me there in your life? What if I got it wrong? And no poem or song Could put right what I got wrong Or make you feel I belong What if you should decide That you dont want me there by your side? That you dont want me there in your life? Oooooh, thats right Lets take a breath, jump over the side Oooooh, thats right How can you know it if you dont even try? Oooooh, thats right Every step that you take Could be your biggest mistake It could bend or it could break But thats the risk that you take What if you should decide That you dont want me there in your life? That you dont want me there by your side? Oooooh, thats right Lets take a breath, jump over the side Oooooh, thats right How can you know it when you dont even try? Oooooh, thats right Oh, Oooooh, thats right Lets take a breath, jump over the side Oooooh, thats right You know that darkness always turns into light Oooooh, thats right
Baby, its been a long time coming Such a long, long time And I cant stop running Such a long, long time Can you hear my heart beating? Can you hear that sound? Cause I cant help thinking And I wont stop now And then I looked up at the sun And I could see Oh, the way that gravity pulls on you and me And then I looked up at the sky And saw the sun And the way that gravity pushes on everyone On everyone Baby, when your wheels stop turning And you feel let down And it seems like troubles Have come all around I can hear your heart beating I can hear that sound But I cant help thinking And I wont look now And then I looked up at the sun And I could see Oh, the way that gravity pulls on you and me And then I looked up at the sky And saw the sun And the way that gravity pushes on everyone On everyone On everyone On everyone On everyone On everyone
Ah-hmm Joseph rode in on a beam of light Stray dogs to welcome him, fights, corrugate cathedrals The sight of the pilgrims going nowhere in millions of cars Lagos a dream in the distance From promises hed made behind Where there was no harvest But he missed the sky and its circus And countless, the stars In Africa The rivers are perfectly deep And beautifully wide In Africa The mothers will sing you to sleep And say, Its alright, child Its alright Yeah Ah-hmm Ah-hmm In Africa We dance in the water and hold Each other so tight In Africa The mothers will sing you to sleep And say, Its alright, child Its alright Joseph rode in on a beam of light And dreamed of his queen by his side Therell be a beautiful sunset And youll be a beautiful bride
Some saw the sun Some saw the smoke Some heard the gun Some bent the bow Sometimes the wire must tense for the note Caught in the fire, say oh Were about to explode Carry your world Ill carry your world Carry your world Ill carry your world Some far away Some search for gold Some dragon to slay Heaven we hope is just up the road Show me the way, Lord Cause I, Im about to explode Carry your world Ill carry your world Carry your world Ill carry your world Carry your world, and all your hurt
Lovers keep on the road youre on Runners until the race is run Soldiers, youve got to soldier on Sometimes even the right is wrong They are turning my head out To see what Im all about Keeping my head down To see what it feels like now But I have no doubt One day were gonna get out Tonight maybe were gonna run Dreaming of the Osaka sun Oh, Oh Dreaming of when the morning comes They are turning my head out To see what Im all about Keeping my head down To see what it feels like now But I have no doubt One day the sun will come out Reign of love I cant let go To the sea I offer this heavy load Locust wind Lift me up Im just a prisoner in a reign of love Locust wind Here I stop How I wish Id spoken up To a reign of love Reign of love By the church were waiting Reign of love On my knees go praying How I wish Id spoken up Away get carried on a reign of love
Those who are dead are not dead Theyre just living in my head And since I fell for that spell I am living there as well, oh Time is so short And Im sure There must be something more Those who are dead are not dead Theyre just living in my head, oh And since I fell for that spell I am living there as well, oh Time is so short And Im sure There must be something more You thought you might be a ghost You thought you might be a ghost You didnt get to heaven, but you made it close You didnt get to heaven, but you made it close You thought you might be a ghost You thought you might be a ghost You didn’t get to heaven, but you made it close You didn’t get to heaven, but you oh-oh-ooh, oh-oh-ooh Oh, oh Those who are dead are not dead Theyre just living in my head
Tony was a friend of mine We were together all the time He had my back Once he really saved my life Sometimes I wanna call him Say, Hey, lets stay up til morning And when I close my eyes, when I close my eyes I see you, you When I close my eyes, when I close my eyes You come through, you Time just deepens Sweetens and mends Old friends We all melt back into the picture Raindrops back into the water Old friends Hmm, hmm And there are no ends to old friends Amen
Take it from the playgrounds and take it from the bums Take it from the hospitals and squeeze it from the slums All the kids make pistols with their fingers and their thumbs Advertise a revolution, arm it when it comes Were cooking up the zeros, weve been doing all the sums The judgment of this court is we need more guns Stop Everythings gone so crazy Everything tangled in blue Everyones gone fucking crazy Maybe Im crazy too Melt down all the trumpets, all the trombones and the drums Who needs education or A Thousand Splendid Suns? Poor is good for business, cut the forests, theyre so dumb Only save your look-alikes and fuck the other ones Its the opinion of this board that we need more guns Stop Everythings gone so crazy Everybody but you Everythings gone fucking crazy Maybe Im crazy too
This being human is a guest house Every morning a new arrival A joy, a depression, a meanness Some momentary awareness comes As an unexpected visitor Welcome and entertain them all! Be grateful for whoever comes Because each has been sent as a guide
The talk among the skeletons this morning If you could do it all again, would you do it all the same? Is there something that youd tell your former self? There were those that wished theyd spun upon the jukebox There were pirates who had never seen the sea But the one recurring theme, the one recurring dream they had Was to be whatever they wanted to be To be Pyotr Tchaikovsky To be free, and like everyone else There will be no flags to own me, no! Cause I just want to be myself Julie, telephoning by a ouija Is there any advice that you could give? When you know youre not like them Do you know La Varsovienne? I know that I am living, but can you show me how to live? And the Holy Roman Army Said, Your heart beats like everyone else But you dont need no flags to tell you who you are, so say I just want to be myself La-la-la-la, la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la La-la-la-la, la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la La-la-la-la, la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la La-la-la-la, la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la Theres an aura that surrounds thee Theres a different kind of wealth And I dont need flags to know youre really something And I just love you for yourself Oh, I just love you for yourself La-la-la-la, la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la La-la-la-la, la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la La-la-la-la, la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la
Stare into darkness, staring at doom My heart, boom, b-boom, boom Stare into darkness, admit defeat Comin home and Im finding no peace And I know, and I know, and I know I know Im unlocked And I know, and I know, and I know I know what youve got So I put my hands up to the sky, I feel alive Youve got a rocket ship that I wanna ride Put my hands up to the sky, thats alright Wherever you are, Ill find that treasure Wherever you are, Ill find that treasure Stare into darkness, staring at doom You make my heart go boom, b-boom, boom Superhero, a masterpiece Been innocent, but a sinner in me And I know, and I know and I know I know Im in love And I know, and I know and I know I know when Im lost I just put my hands up to the sky, feeling like Got a rocket ship that I wanna ride Put my hands up to the sky, feeling inside Wherever you are, Ill find that treasure Put my hands up to the sky, feeling like Ive got a rocket; eyes on the prize Put my hands up to the sky Im gonna find Wherever you are, Ill find that treasure So I race for it Wherever you are, Ill find that treasure So I race for it Wherever you are, Ill find that treasure And I know, and I know, and I know I know what Ive got X marks the spot So I put my hands up to the sky, I feel like Ive got a rocket ship that I wanna ride Put my hands up to the sky, feel it inside Wherever you are, Ill find that treasure Put my hands up to the sky, feeling like I got a rocket; eyes on the prize Put my hands up to the sky; Im gonna find Wherever you are, Ill find that treasure Wherever you are
You cut me down a tree And brought it back to me And thats what made me see Where I was going wrong You put me on a shelf And kept me for yourself I can only blame myself You can only blame me And I could write a song A hundred miles long Well, thats where I belong And you belong with me And I could write it down Or spread it all around Get lost, and then get found Or swallowed in the sea You put me on a line And hung me out to dry And darling, thats when I Decided to go see You cut me down to size And opened up my eyes Made me realize What I could not see And I could write a book The one theyll say that shook The world, and then it took It took it back from me And I could write it down Or spread it all around Get lost, and then get found And youll come back to me Not swallowed in the sea And I could write a song A hundred miles long Well, thats where I belong And you belong with me The streets youre walking on A thousand houses long Well, thats where I belong And you belong with me Oh, what good is it to live With nothing left to give? Forget, but not forgive Not loving all you see All the streets youre walking on A thousand houses long Well, thats where I belong And you belong with me Not swallowed in the sea You belong with me Not swallowed in the sea Yeah, you belong with me Not swallowed in the sea
And the hardest part Was letting go not taking part Was the hardest part And the strangest thing Was waiting for that bell to ring It was the strangest start I could feel it go down Bittersweet I could taste in my mouth Silver lining the clouds Oh and I... I wish that I could work it out And the hardest part Was letting go not taking part You really broke my heart, oh And I tried to sing But I couldnt think of anything And that was the hardest part, oh, oh I can feel it go down You left the sweetest taste in my mouth Youre a silver lining the clouds Oh and I... Oh and I... I wonder what its all about I wonder what its all about Everything I know is wrong Everything I do, it just comes undone And everything is torn apart Oh and thats the hardest part Thats the hardest part Yeah thats the hardest part Thats the hardest part
Oh, morning come bursting the clouds, amen Lift off this blindfold, let me see again Bring back the water, let your ships roll in In my heart, she left a hole The tightrope that I’m walking just sways and ties The Devil as hes talking with those angels eyes And I just want to be there when the lightning strikes And the saints go marching in And sing Slow it down Through chaos as it swirls Its us against the world Like a river to a raindrop, I lost a friend My drunken hazard Daniel in a lions den And tonight, I know it all has to begin again So whatever you do, don’t let go And if we could float away Fly up to the surface and just start again Lift off before trouble just erodes us in the rain Just erodes us in the rain Just erodes us and see roses in the rain, saying Slow it down Slow it down Through chaos as it swirls Its us against the world Through chaos as it swirls Its us against the world
My song is love Love to the loveless shown And it goes on You dont have to be alone Your heavy heart Is made of stone And its so hard to see you, clearly You dont have to be on your own You dont have to be on your own And Im not gonna take it back And Im not gonna say I dont mean that Youre the target that Im aiming at Can I get that message home? My song is love My song is love unknown But Im on fire for you, clearly You dont have to be alone You dont have to be on your own And Im not gonna take it back And Im not gonna say I dont mean that Youre the target that Im aiming at And Im nothing on my own Got to get that message home And Im not gonna stand and wait Im not gonna leave it until its much too late On a platform, Im gonna stand and say That Im nothing on my own And I love you, please come home My song is love, is love unknown And Ive got to get that message home
I, Im a one way motorway Im the one that drives away, then follows you back home And I, Im a street light shinin Im a wild light blinding bright, burning off alone, oh-oh-oh Its times like these you learn to live again Its times like these we give and give again Its times like these you learn to love again Its times like these, time and time again, oh-oh-oh I, Im a new day rising Im a brand new sky to hang the stars upon tonight I, I am a little divided Do I stay or run away and leave it all behind? I know Its times like these you learn to live again Its times like these you give and give again Its times like these you learn to love again Its times like these, time and time again Lets go, its times like these that we activate Do something to improve, dont procrastinate I been cooking now, make a wicked pasta plate Stream games at 11 but I clap at eight And Ill drink on FaceTime if you tempt me Time to pay back all the health docs lent me And for me West 10s elementary But right now I wanna see Ladbroke Grove empty, you get me? We make it better together well make a better life Because the pressure is ever upon us every night And everyday so we pray and we will forever fight Well make it better together, well make a better life I, Im a one way motorway Im the one that drives away, then follows you back home, mm-mm-hm I, Im a street light shining Im a wild light blinding bright, burnin off alone Its times like these you learn to live again Its times like these you give and give again Its times like these you learn to love again Its times like these time and time again Its times like these you learn to live again Its times like these you learn to love again
Theres a wild wind blowing down the corner of my street Every night there, the headlights are glowing Theres a cold war coming on the radio, I heard Baby, its a violent world Love, dont let me go Wont you take me where the street lights glow? I can hear it coming, I can hear the siren sound Now my feet wont touch the ground Time came a-creeping and times a loaded gun Every road is a ray of light It goes on, time only can lead you on Still its such a beautiful night Love, dont let me go Wont you take me where the street lights glow? I can hear it coming like a serenade of sound Now my feet wont touch the ground Gravity, release me and dont ever hold me down Now my feet wont touch the ground
When I counted up my demons Saw there was one for every day With the good ones on my shoulders I drove the other ones away So if you ever feel neglected And if you think that all is lost Ill be counting up my demons, yeah Hoping everythings not lost When you thought that it was over You could feel it all around And everybodys out to get you Dont you let it drag you down Cause if you ever feel neglected And if you think that all is lost Ill be counting up my demons, yeah Hoping everythings not lost If you ever feel neglected If you think that all is lost Ill be counting up my demons, yeah Hoping everythings not lost Singing out Oh, oh, oh, yeah Oh, oh, yeah Oh, oh, yeah Everythings not lost So come on, yeah Oh, oh, yeah Come on, yeah And everythings not lost Oh, oh, yeah Oh, oh, yeah Oh, oh, yeah And everythings not lost Come on, yeah Oh, oh, yeah Come on, yeah Come on, yeah Oh, oh, yeah Come on, yeah And everythings not lost Sing out, yeah Oh, oh, yeah Come on, yeah And everythings not lost Come on, yeah Oh, oh yeah Sing out, yeah And everythings not lost Now I never meant to do you wrong Thats what I came here to say But if I was wrong, then Im sorry I dont let it stand in our way Cause my head just aches when I think of The things that I shouldnt have done But life is for living, we all know And I dont want to live it alone Sing out, ah ah Sing ah ah ah And just sing ah ah ah ah ah
I-Oh-I-Oh-I Drunk, so high, so high Oh, angel sent from up above You know you make my world light up When I was down, when I was hurt You came to lift me up Life is a drink and loves a drug Oh now I think I must be miles up When I was a river dried up You came to rain a flood I-Oh-I-Oh-I Got me feeling drunk and high So high, so high Oh-I-Oh-I-Oh-I Now I’m feeling drunk and high So high, so high Oh, angel sent from up above I feel you coursing through my blood Life is a drink and your loves about To make the stars come out Drink from me, drink from me Poured on a symphony When Im low, low, low, low I-Oh-I-Oh-I Got me feeling drunk and high So high, so high Oh-I-Oh-I-Oh-I Now I’m feeling drunk and high So high, so high I-Oh-I-Oh-I La, la, la, la, la, la So high, so high I-Oh-I-Oh-I Im feeling drunk and high So high, so high That I shoot across the sky That I shoot across the... That I shoot across the sky Let me shoot across the... Let me shoot across the sky Let me shoot across the... Let me shoot across the sky That we shoot across the...
So you lost your trust And you never should have And you never should have But dont break your back If you ever see this But dont answer that In a bulletproof vest With the windows all closed Ill be doing my best Ill see you soon In a telescope lens And when all you want is friends Ill see you soon So they came for you They came snapping at your heels They come snapping at your heels But dont break your back If you ever hear this But dont answer that In a bulletproof vest With the windows all closed Ill be doing my best Ill see you soon In a telescope lens And when all you want is friends Ill see you soon Ill see you soon I know, you lost your trust I know, you lost your trust I Know, dont lose your trust I know, you lost your trust
Ive been reading books of old The legends and the myths Achilles and his gold Hercules and his gifts Spidermans control And Batman with his fists And clearly I dont see myself upon that list But she said, whered you wanna go? How much you wanna risk? Im not looking for somebody With some superhuman gifts Some superhero Some fairytale bliss Just something I can turn to Somebody I can kiss I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Oh, I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Oh, I want something just like this Ive been reading books of old The legends and the myths The testaments they told The moon and its eclipse And Superman unrolls A suit before he lifts But Im not the kind of person that it fits She said, whered you wanna go? How much you wanna risk? Im not looking for somebody With some superhuman gifts Some superhero Some fairytale bliss Just something I can turn to Somebody I can miss I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Oh, I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Oh, I want something just like this Oh, I want something just like this
From up above I heard The angels sing to me these words And sometimes, in your eyes I see the beauty in the world Oh, now Im floating so high I blossom and die Send your storm and your lightning to strike Me between the eyes Eyes Sometimes the stars decide To reflect in puddles in the dirt When I look in your eyes I forget all about what hurts Oh, now Im floating so high I blossom and die Send your storm and your lightning to strike Me between the eyes And cry Oh hey, Im floating up above the world now Oh hey, Im floating up above the world now Oh, yeah yeah yeah
Holy, Holy Dove descend Soft and slowly When Im near the end Holy, Holy Dark defend Shield me, show me When I need a friend Slowly, slowly Violence, end Love reign oer me When I need a friend Hombre, mire Ah, propiamente Para toda la gente ha sido motivo de burla Por que todo el mundo piensa que es una cosa imposible Que es cuestión de locos El problema es que todo es increíble Y la gente no lo acepta
Can anybody fly this thing? Before my head explodes Or my head starts to ring Weve been living life inside a bubble Weve been living life inside a bubble Confidence in you Is confidence in me Is confidence in high speed Can anybody stop this thing? Before my head explodes Or my head starts to ring Weve been living life inside a bubble Weve been living life inside a bubble Confidence in you Is confidence in me Is confidence in high speed In high speed High speed High speed you on High speed you on High speed you on High speed you on
Ive been reading books of old The legends and the myths Achilles and his gold Hercules and his gifts Spidermans control And Batman with his fists And clearly I dont see myself upon that list But she said, whered you wanna go? How much you wanna risk? Im not looking for somebody With some superhuman gifts Some superhero Some fairytale bliss Just something I can turn to Somebody I can kiss I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Oh, I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Oh, I want something just like this I want something just like this Ive been reading books of old The legends and the myths The testaments they told The moon and its eclipse And Superman unrolls A suit before he lifts But Im not the kind of person that it fits She said, whered you wanna go? How much you wanna risk? Im not looking for somebody With some superhuman gifts Some superhero Some fairytale bliss Just something I can turn to Somebody I can miss I want something just like this I want something just like this Oh, I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Oh, I want something just like this Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo Doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo Whered you wanna go? How much you wanna risk? Im not looking for somebody With some superhuman gifts Some superhero Some fairytale bliss Just something I can turn to Somebody I can kiss I want something just like this Oh, I want something just like this Oh, I want something just like this Oh, I want something just like this
Youre in control, is there anywhere you wanna go? Youre in control, is there anything you wanna know? The futures for discovering The space in which were travelling From the top of the first page To the end of the last day From the start in your own way You just want... Somebody listening to what you say It doesnt matter who you are Under the surface trying to break through Deciphering the codes in you I need a compass, draw me a map Im on the top I cant get back Whoah, woah First line of the first page To the end of the last day You were looking From the start in your own way You just want... Somebody listening to what you say It doesnt matter who you are It doesnt matter who you are Oooh You just want somebody listening to what you say You just want somebody listening to what you say It doesnt matter who you are It doesnt matter who you are Is there anybody out there who is lost and hurt and lonely too? Are they bleeding all your colours into one? And if you come undone as if youd been run through Some catapult it fired you You wonder if your chance will ever come Well, if youre stuck in square one

Dataset Card for "huggingartists/coldplay"

Dataset Summary

The Lyrics dataset parsed from Genius. This dataset is designed to generate lyrics with HuggingArtists. Model is available here.

Supported Tasks and Leaderboards

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Languages

en

How to use

How to load this dataset directly with the datasets library:

from datasets import load_dataset

dataset = load_dataset("huggingartists/coldplay")

Dataset Structure

An example of 'train' looks as follows.

This example was too long and was cropped:

{
    "text": "Look, I was gonna go easy on you\nNot to hurt your feelings\nBut I'm only going to get this one chance\nSomething's wrong, I can feel it..."
}

Data Fields

The data fields are the same among all splits.

  • text: a string feature.

Data Splits

train validation test
432 - -

'Train' can be easily divided into 'train' & 'validation' & 'test' with few lines of code:

from datasets import load_dataset, Dataset, DatasetDict
import numpy as np

datasets = load_dataset("huggingartists/coldplay")

train_percentage = 0.9
validation_percentage = 0.07
test_percentage = 0.03

train, validation, test = np.split(datasets['train']['text'], [int(len(datasets['train']['text'])*train_percentage), int(len(datasets['train']['text'])*(train_percentage + validation_percentage))])

datasets = DatasetDict(
    {
        'train': Dataset.from_dict({'text': list(train)}),
        'validation': Dataset.from_dict({'text': list(validation)}),
        'test': Dataset.from_dict({'text': list(test)})
    }
)

Dataset Creation

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Source Data

Initial Data Collection and Normalization

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Who are the source language producers?

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Annotations

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Considerations for Using the Data

Social Impact of Dataset

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Discussion of Biases

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Other Known Limitations

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Additional Information

Dataset Curators

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Licensing Information

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Citation Information

@InProceedings{huggingartists,
    author={Aleksey Korshuk}
    year=2021
}

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