The Model Belle & Sebastian

The Model I will confess to you Because you made me think about the times You turn the picture on to me and I'll turn over The vision was a masterpiece of comic timing But you wouldn't laugh at

Model Belle and Sebastian

I will confess to you Because you made me think about the times You turn the picture on to me and I'll turn over The vision was a masterpiece of comic timing But you wouldn't laugh at all And I wonder

The Model Belle and Sebastian

I will confess to you Because you made me think about the times You turn the picture on to me and I'll turn over The vision was a masterpiece of comic timing But you wouldn't laugh at all And I wonder

Belle And Sebastian Belle And Sebastian

And the moment will come when composure returns put a face on the world put your back to the wall and you walk twenty yards with your head in the air down liberty hill where the fashion brigade look

Belle And Sebastian Belle & Sebastian

I left my school, I left my job You saw me looking like a slob When I was young You were the only fun in town Everyone thought it was a shame For Belle and the boy Sebastian Belle was okay but, oh Sebastian

The Cat With The Cream Belle & Sebastian

Sitting at the old kitchen table Peace and health and dreams Stretching out in the darkness Mother's up the stairs with her ageing new boyfriend Cathy's staying in to make sure nothing happens All aboard

Me And The Major Belle & Sebastian

Me And The Major Me and the Major could become close friends cause we Get on the same train and he wants to talk to me Me and the Major could become close friends cause we Get on the same train

Me and The Major liquid audio belle &sebastian

Me and The Major liquid audio Me and the Major could become close friends cause we Get on the same train and he wants to talk to me Me and the Major could become close friends cause we Get on

Legal Man Belle & Sebastian

Legal Man L-O-V-E love, it's coming back, it's coming back L-O-V-E love, it's coming back, it's coming back Refer to our discussions, confirm the terms of our love affair I exercise all options

Piazza, New York Catcher Belle & Sebastian

Oh elope with me in private and we’ll set something ablaze A trail for the devil to erase San Francisco’s calling us, the Giants and Mets will play Piazza, New York catcher, are you straight or are

Waiting For The Moon To Rise Belle & Sebastian

Waiting For The Moon To Rise All the way back home I'm telling you I caught the sun Creeping up behind my shoulder And another day's begun I was following a trail I'd never been along before

The Ghost Of Rockschool Belle & Sebastian

I've seen God in the sun I've seen God in the street God before bed and the promise of sleep God in my dreams and the free ride of grace But it all disappears And then I wake up Was it too late?

Marx and Engels Belle & Sebastian

Marx and Engels There's misery in all I hear and see From the people on TV After their tea when life begins again They'll be happier than me There are a thousand meals being made on Saturday

A Century Of Elvis Belle & Sebastian

It was quiet, and then in the car park across the road we saw Elvis - look, there beside the postman's van, and he was walking round the postman's van, looking in the open door.

The Everlasting Muse Belle & Sebastian

cross the line And look into the other side Forbidden to my kind Forbidden to my kind I need to hang out with my love The raven headed sprite I know I'll never dance like her Or keep her up at nine I

Nobody's Empire Belle & Sebastian

they checked my body My soul was floating in thin air I clung to the bed and I clung to the past I clung to the welcome darkness But at the end of the night there's a green green light The quiet before

Sukie In The Graveyard Belle & Sebastian

she'd have to give it a go It didn't suit Sukie So she took her things and left Sukie was the kid, she liked to hang out at the art school She didn't enrol, but she wiped the floor with all the

Beyond The Sunrise Belle & Sebastian

Beyond The Sunrise Joseph was travelling with a heavy load His dreams were broken and deep sorrow flowed from his brow Closer to sundown he prepared to rest Set down the burden, lay upon his chest

If You're Feeling Sinister Belle & Sebastian

Catholic Church because she wanted information The vicar, or whatever, took her to one side and gave her confirmation Saint Theresa's calling her, the church up on the hill is looking lovely But it

Take Your Carriage Clock And Shove It Belle & Sebastian

Take Your Carriage Clock And Shove It In the board room the quiet man takes a Second to think what to do He's out of his seat and he's starting to speak And he hears his own voice For years and

Play For Today Belle & Sebastian

to grow old Love is a guide The endless river of the soul But we are mean The dried up riverbeds of rock and stone Lust is my friend She comes to me when I am tired Life is a rope, death is a myth Love

String Bean Jean Belle & Sebastian

String Bean Jean I got my fingers dirty at the school of rock Yeah I got my fingers dirty so I took a walk I went up to the country park and hung around till after dark Till the girls got home

Sleep The Clock Around Belle & Sebastian

Sleep The Clock Around And the moment will come when composure returns Put a face on the world, turn your back to the wall And you walk twenty yards with your head in the air Down the Liberty Hill

It Could Have Been A Brilliant Career Belle & Sebastian

had gone before She challenged everyone to a fight But the prefects all backed down And they ran her out of town Cause she drank and swore and spoke Out of turn, she was the village joke She had

We Are The Sleepyheads Belle & Sebastian

Tired like the beggar with the cold inside his bones Looking for the pleasure that he knew was so far gone So far gone I took a turn to myself And I was surprised, cause I saw everyone who ever I had loved

I Know Where The Summer Goes Belle & Sebastian

I Know Where The Summer Goes I know where the summer goes When you're having no fun When you're under the thumb I know where the summer dwells If your underarm smells And your kitchen looks like

You're Just A Baby Belle & Sebastian

working in the morning And I won't be there to see you go off you're head You will be working in the morning And I won't be there to see you go off you're head There must be a reason for all the looks

The Stars Of Track And Field Belle & Sebastian

The Stars Of Track And Field Make a new cult every day to suit your affairs Kissing girls in English, at the back of the stairs You're a honey, with a following of innocent boys They never know

Sexual Sportswear (Sebastian Remix) Sebastien Tellier

Dog On Wheels Belle And Sebastian I left the school I left my job You saw me looking like a slob When I was young you were the only fun in town Everyone thought it was a shame For Belle and the boy

Electronic Renaissance Belle & Sebastian

Electronic Renaissance Play a game with your electronics Take a step to the discotheque, and people Go outside where there's someone watching cars go by And the city tall with steeples Hand in

Roy Walker Belle & Sebastian

Roy Walker Like a fresh manifestation of an old phenomenon A breeze whips through the trees The rustling leaves and branches bend together they’re cued to sway forever by the forces of the Lord

Meat And Potatoes Belle & Sebastian

I looked across the table First to see if she was joking No joke, there was no flicker Just a girl who wanted more Than meat and potatoes She may stop at whips and chains She needs carousal More arousal

A Space Boy Dream Belle & Sebastian

I'm always kidding on about going to Mars for the day, but faced with the reality of it, in a dream, i was terrified.

A Century Of Fakers Belle & Sebastian

lame I will drop you straight away That's the price you have to pay For every stupid thing you say There are people going lonely, and they'll stay Lonely fay into the year Because you're making

Slow Graffiti Belle & Sebastian

Slow Graffiti There's a portrait In a back room, Which I keep for days upon, which I relent And gaze for hours on the muscle skin and bone of some Imaginary friend. So how about it?

Shoot The Sexual Athlete Belle & Sebastian

Now I'm in a band people try to make me do things Kiss arses and pay tribute But I'm inclined today to do those things anyway And I don't care who hears it 'Cause I'm a fan of the Go-Betweens A fan of

Black And White Unite Belle & Sebastian

Black And White Unite In the summer all the hikers hike out for the highest peaks All the children watch the cricket and they never wash for weeks In the suburbs young protestors write "Black And

Family Tree Belle & Sebastian

Family Tree I've been feeling down I've been looking round the town For somebody just like me But the only ones I see Are the dummies in the window They spend their money on clothes It saddens

The Fox In The Snow Belle & Sebastian

The Fox In The Snow Fox in the snow, where do you go To find something you can eat?

The Fox in the snow belle & sebastian

The Fox in the Snow Fox in the snow, where do you go To find something you can eat?

The Gate Belle & Sebastian

The Gate In the hope I'll forget I'll wait It's a chance I'll take oh yeah In the hope I'll forget I'll wait For the time In the spring I'll watch my step While the night-time passes by When

Write About Love Belle & Sebastian

morning I hate my job I'm working way too much Every day I'm stuck in an office At one o'clock I take my lunch up on the roof The city's right below I'll write about man He's intelletual and he's

The Boy With The Arab Strap Belle & Sebastian

The Boy With The Arab Strap A mile and a half on a bus takes a long time The odour of old prison food takes a long time to pass you by When you've been inside Day upon day of this wandering gets

Le Pastie De La Bourgeoisie Belle & Sebastian

friends are all serious ravers Le Pastie de la Bourgeoisie Reading Judy Blume But you came too soon You're too tall, much too tall for a boyfriend They run and hide, from your buck tooth and split

My Wandering Days Are Over Belle & Sebastian

You tell me I'm tired of listening to myself now I'm tired of fixing things for Michael and the rest of them You know my bip-bopping days are over I hung my boots up and then retired from the disco

O Come, O Come Emmanuel Belle & Sebastian

O come, O come, Emmanuel And ransom captive Israel That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appears Rejoice Rejoice Emmanuel shall come to thee, O Israel O come, O come, great Lord of might

Storytelling Belle & Sebastian

Storytelling Picture a scene in your mind Look at all the people and take note of the setting behind Listen, watch, and wait A plot beings to take shape There's a story And then characters will

Wrong Love Belle & Sebastian

I went looking for my darling I went looking for a sign And I found her in the morning Somewhere in the back of my mind I'm not what I could be I need a true love I went looking and I found one The wrong

I Fought In A War Belle & Sebastian

I Fought In A War I fought in a war and I left my friends behind me To go looking for the enemy, and it wasn't very long Before I would stand with another boy in front of me And a corpse that just

The Party Line Belle & Sebastian

How did I get here I heard a rumour From your girlfriend's sister That you knew me And you end up dancing Close up to me I know that I broke the rule already She asked me if I'm single Going steady I just