The Rice David Gray

The draft blew cold under the door When we threw wour clothes to the kitchen floor The broccoli boils in the pan on the gas stove where you stand Won't you take this spatula in your hand?

The Light David Gray

You turn out the light And the dark sucks on the embers of the fire That shoulders in the night And these tumbling boulders of desire Come rolling off the shadows of me You say I thought time

Let The Truth Sting David Gray

The hour is out of joint Black sun has risen And the river of words Is flowing on through The cages of tradition Theyre handing out emptiness Well take it, cos its given Free with

Flesh David Gray

As the bell must strike the hour As the west must stab the sun So our hearts Must heed the flow Of deeper tides that run Far beyond the bare indifference That prosperity esteems Where the

Mystery Of Love David Gray

The city gates at twilight And a red ship sinking Behind winters grey wall Ice in the wind But a fire in the embers Of my heart As darkness falls In a candlelit room Where your eyes are

From Here You Can Almost See The Sea David Gray

"Come the weekend And we'll long gone baby Just like the old days Letting the world flow through me Just a parasite in a line I'm smoking, killing the time How long's a piece of twine What use is sympathy

The Only Ones David Gray

Through the doorway in my head Voice of morning called I followed where it lead Swore the oath and so was wed To the only ones I traded in my disbelief Stood with multitudes And broke the bread of grief

Flame Turns Blue David Gray

I went looking for someone I left behind Yeah, but no one just a stranger I did find I never noticed, hadn't seen it as it grew The void between us where the flame turns blueDifferent places, yeah, but

The One I Love David Gray

Gonna close my eyes Girl and watch you go Running through this life darling Like a field of snow As the tracer glides In it's graceful arc Send a little prayer out to ya Cross the falling dark Tell the

Roots Of Love David Gray

If the silence doesn't kill you then an illusion will You're starin' at the sky But the moon isn't gonna pay our bills And we're laughin' 'bout it loud But oh you know it ain't no joke See them cake

Dead In The Water David Gray

People stand in line People stand in line People stand in line A premonition of the killers angel eyes An armageddon sky tell it like it is It\'s like the old man says We\'re dead in

As I'm Leaving David Gray

as im leaving A change comes on my eyes These streets persuading me With mumbles strange goodbyesAnd through the water Through the ring To the soul of everything Throw my heart out On the stones And i'm

The First Stone David Gray

You saw it in my face I couldn’t hide it Time made an open space We stepped inside it You saw the better part of me I let it show through I saw the sweeter part of you Don’t ever want to Be the one To

Singing For The Pharaoh David Gray

I’m singing for the pharaoh And I’m setting out alone Down a vast unending furrow To the sound of pick on stone Hiding from our essential natures yeah we Shrink back from the bone Well I’m singing for

Late Night Radio David Gray

Oh Mary Jane She step on a train Head for the city lights Yearning inside To swim with the tide And taste it, alright Bag on her shoulder Breathing the cold There by the metal tracks

Debauchery David Gray

Drunken ferry boat woman Swayin on your sea If I turn on the gasfire By the rain rattled window Wont you sail over to me The hail storms tumbles The rail line rumbles You move in the

Lights Of London David Gray

Was there in your cage When your lion got tamed Was up on your stage When your childhood flamed The sorrow and rage But it aint no game To me now All the lights in London shining now Slow ye

The Lights Of London David Gray

Was there in your cage When your lion got tamed Was up on your stage When your childhood flamed The sorrow and rage But it ain't no game To me now All the lights in London shining now Slow ye down and

Lullaby David Gray

Its a sad old world Thats turning tonight As I slide through the streets Moonlight and memory burning And in my hand your broken dream My watery eyes I sing for you this lullaby Let the

The Other Side David Gray

Meet me on the other side Meet me on the other side I'll see you on the other side See you on the other side Honey now if I'm honest I still don't know what love is Another mirage folds into

Decipher David Gray

Meet me on the other side Meet me on the other side I'll see you on the other side See you on the other side Honey, now if I'm honest I still don't know what love is Another mirage folds Into

Only The Lonely David Gray

I'm raising up my voice to the walls and to the sky it seeks no explanation it waits for no reply really it is nothing just a cry to the wilds I'm delirious with chaos I'm wonderstruck with

After The Harvest David Gray

Through days like empty fields after the harvest This ache where the heart is Like a tree that’s bare, ’neath a sky that’s starless Like something out of place I feel all used up I feel tarnished Like

Leave Taking David Gray

Black trees Shaking together in the white breeze Black trees Shaking together in the white breeze I do not know where either of us can turn Just at first Waking from the sleep of each other Just at first

Sell, Sell, Sell David Gray

I beg to differ To break the chain To draw a line right through tomorrow And cancel every claim I've seen reflections beneath my skin And drums beating for battle In the eyes of children And turning it

Coming Down David Gray

From the bridge into the river below. In your eyes I start to see. A starry veil and the oceans of infinity. (Chorus) Moon and stars above me. Mingle with the blood inside my veins.

Gathering Dust David Gray

I got no reason but that I must maybe I feel like I've been gathering dust I must leave this harbour for the sea I'm too young to settle down and make a home but I don't know where I'm wanting

A New Day At Midnight David Gray

Oh my word ain't never seen Day so golden, Earth so green Put my face into the stream That I might see What might have been Oh my heart how time has flown Feet that pass along the stone I hardly recognized

L's Song David Gray

I love your nervous fingers Won't you fumble all night long But in the morning they are stingers To rise and stumble on Down the crooked pavement The wind rolls my thoughts like a leaf The brill bell chimes

Made Up My Mind David Gray

Lightening strikes, silver motorbikes Roaring down the open road, wind on my skin Im hungry to begin, my cup has overflown So let fall the rain down into these desert veins Taking back what they

Folk Song David Gray

I have waited the night over For some word to come I asked the moon oer the clover But the moon she is dumb You have made me a promise At midnight wed go And that we should be married Sailing westward

Now And Always David Gray

"You're in my mind baby Now and always You're in my mind baby Now and always The road I'm walking Might fall away You're in my mind baby Now and always A bonfire smoking Into a low sky The sparks they

Acceptance (It's Alright) David Gray

You got this Muster up the courage and grab that thunderbolt Slicing through the dark like a vampire from the vault Laughing while you’re rubbing salt Cos it’s alright It’s alright by me Can’t watch this

Smile David Gray

Im falling by the wayside Im sinking with the sun Everything I do Is wrong wrong wrong Gazing at the billboards Staring down the broken lines Sleeping on the backseat I could not believe

Gutters Full Of Rain David Gray

A gutter full of rain An empty picture frame A house out at the edges of the city Never noticing the war Til its right there at your door And suddenly your hands are bloody I was seeking to

Everytime David Gray

Down from the doorway And into the street I hear the morning bell Over and over the pattern repeat I hear the morning bell And all the faces cold as stone In the January chill You have led

Sunlight On Water David Gray

Thoughts are splintering like Sunlight on water Sunlight on water After the fact Baby I can’t deny it You know that I wanna But honey how am I gonna Put all the pieces back Yeah guess it’s been a while

Disappearing World David Gray

"Slowly the truth is loading I'm weighted down with love Snow lying deep and even Strung out and dreaming of Night falling on the city Quite something to behold Don't it just look so pretty This disappearing

Falling Free David Gray

All of my senses overthrown By the might of your skin And the lamplight on your cheek bone Drawing me further in No sentence I can speak For the wonder so unique Breaking like a wave upon

Wisdom David Gray

Time no good Wisdom no good Patience no good To me any more Now night has fallen on the stair Some things you do you can never repair Seems Im always pretending Things arent there when

Falling Down The Mountainside David Gray

Without a word you set your sights Into the sun When all the world you put to rights Was still so wrong Pin your heart out on your sleeve Spouting all that make believe From your lips It seemed it might

Shine David Gray

I can see it in your eyes What I know in my heart is true That our love it has faded Like the summer run through So we'll walk down the shoreline One last time together Feel the wind blow our wanderin'

Future Bride David Gray

So I ran but still arrived too late Pushed by duty pulled by fate Heart’s fixings strained to take the weight Of what had been so long denied The future bride Great current swept me out to sea Firm footings

It's All Over David Gray

In the bitter violet night The stars wear sour grins In the vastness of the black sky Im cradled in your arms Unbridled by alarm cos I know the end is night Its all over bar the shoutin

Lorelei David Gray

At the Lorelei Sing it sweet for me tonight All my dreams to long tonight If only I could be the one Hold on tight I need ya son Wouldn't even fire the gun If only I could be Tie your heart and soul To

Twilight David Gray

wash the twilight from my head hanging on a brighter thread little darlin till i see you againtell the man to fill my cup honey i ain't gonna stop little darlin till i see you once againpinch me if i'm

Love's Old Song David Gray

Its like this Its all in here Just one kiss Will make that clear So let the flower open Let the ship sail Dont need no meaningless token To hear the nightingale For everything thats been

I Saw Love David Gray

Ah ha ha Ah ha ha Where walls stood witness derelict To petrol rage and Kristallnacht Bright windows all broken, house ransacked Ah ha ha Ah ha ha Ah ha ha That held the knife that cut the cord Wrapped

Lovers David Gray

We are lovers girl, me and you small faced lovers girl oh you know its true Get through the winter time and the spring sun starts to grow I'm your white faced lover girl oh don't you know You're so warm

Magdalena David Gray

Morning, sit in the morning sun Evening, watching the shadow come Through the bright streets of London I feel the rain Upon my eyes as I wonder At this spell that Im under, Magdalen Since you