Everyday I Write The Book (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

in two or three editions And I`m giving you a longing look Everyday everyday everyday everyday everyday Everyday I write the book Chapter one we didn`t really get along Chapter two I think I fell in love

Everyday I Write The Book Elvis Costello

old enough to know better WHEN YOU FIND STRANGE HANDS IN YOUR SWEATER When your dreamboat turns out to be a footnote I'm a man with a mission in two or three editions And I'm giving you a longing look Everyday

Everyday I Write The Book Elvis Costello & The Attractio

enough to know better WHEN YOU FIND STRANGE HANDS IN YOUR SWEATER When your dreamboat turns out to be a footnote I'm a man with a mission in two or three editions And I'm giving you a longing look Everyday

Hurry Down Doomsday Elvis Costello

The man in the corner of this picture has a sinister purpose In the teeming Temple of the Railroad Kings He's planting a trashy paperback book for accidental purchase Containing all the secrets of life

Mystery Dance (Live) Elvis Costello, The Imposters

me about the mystery dance I wanna know about the mystery dance Why don`t you show me `Cause I`ve tried and I`ve tried and I`m still mystified I can`t do it anymore and I`m not satisfied Well I remember

Mystery Dance (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Romeo was restless he was ready to kill He jumped out the window `cause he couldn`t sit still Juliet was waiting with a safety net He said Don`t bury me `cause I`m not dead yet Why don`t you tell me about

Radio Radio (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

I was tuning in the shine on the light night dial Doing anything my radio advised With every one of those late night stations Playing songs bringing tears to me eyes I was seriously thinking about hiding

Lipstick Vogue (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Don`t say you love me when it`s just a rumor Don`t say a word if there is any doubt Sometimes I think that love is just a tumor You`ve got to cut it out You say you`re sorry for the things that you`ve

Stella Hurt (Live) Elvis Costello, The Imposters

a voice That she didn`t hear on the radio Velvet gloves and country clubs Were never going to hold her Ringing the necks of silly Southern belles Who wanted to scold her Don`t bring me down I

Stella Hurt (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

a voice That she didn`t hear on the radio Velvet gloves and country clubs Were never going to hold her Ringing the necks of silly Southern belles Who wanted to scold her Don`t bring me down I`m trouble

Watching The Detectives (Live) Elvis Costello, The Imposters

watching the detectives when they shoot shoot shoot shoot They beat him up until the teardrops start But he can`t be wounded `cause he`s got no heart Long shot of that jumping sign Visible shivers

Watching The Detectives (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

the detectives when they shoot shoot shoot shoot They beat him up until the teardrops start But he can`t be wounded `cause he`s got no heart Long shot of that jumping sign Visible shivers running down

Heart Of The City (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

We`re in the heart of the city Where the alligator roams I`m a little lost lamb Ain`t got no place to go I ain`t got one penny Just got a shirt on my back I left home in a hurry I ain`t never goin` back

I Want You (Live) Elvis Costello, The Imposters

Oh my baby baby I love you more than I can tell I don`t think I can live without you and I know that I never will Oh my baby baby I want you so it scares me to death I can`t say anymore than I love

I Want You (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Oh my baby baby I love you more than I can tell I don`t think I can live without you and I know that I never will Oh my baby baby I want you so it scares me to death I can`t say anymore than I love you

All Grown Up (Live) Elvis Costello, The Imposters

I`m trouble she said Spread out on the floor of her father`s house Her promise was almost undone Under her tongue dissolving her responsibilities To finally deny everyone with every unflattering

All Grown Up (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

I`m trouble she said Spread out on the floor of her father`s house Her promise was almost undone Under her tongue dissolving her responsibilities To finally deny everyone with every unflattering comparison

God Give Me Strength (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Now I have nothing so God give me strength `Cause I`m weak in herhiswake And if I`m strong I might still break And I don`t have anything to share That I won`t throw away into the air That song is sung

God Give Me Strength (Live) Elvis Costello, The Imposters

Now I have nothing, so God give me strength 'Cause I'm weak in her wake And if I'm strong I might still break And I don't have anything to share That I won't throw away into the air That song is sung

National Ransom (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Runnin` pell mell and harum scarum Runnin` as hot as they do or dare Stick out your tongue and drink down all the venom Off Cut Throat Cuthbert and Millicent StCy From the real old Macau To the new False

Out Of Time (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

So this is where he came to hide When he ran from you In a private detective`s overcoat And dirty dead man`s shoes The pretty things of Knightsbridge Lying for a minister of state Are a far cry from the

I Hope You're Happy Now (Live) Elvis Costello, The Imposters

He`s a fine figure of a man and handsome too With his eyes upon the secret places he`d like to undo Still he knows who knows who and where and how And I hope you`re happy now He`s got all the things

I Hope You're Happy Now (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

He`s a fine figure of a man and handsome too With his eyes upon the secret places he`d like to undo Still he knows who knows who and where and how And I hope you`re happy now He`s got all the things you

(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding (Live) Elvis Costello, The Imposters

As i walk through This wicked world Searchin` for light in the darkness of insanity I ask myself Is all hope lost Is there only pain and hatred and misery And each time i feel like this inside There

(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

As i walk through This wicked world Searchin` for light in the darkness of insanity I ask myself Is all hope lost Is there only pain and hatred and misery And each time i feel like this inside There`s

Man Out Of Time (Live) Elvis Costello, The Imposters

So this is where he came to hide When he ran from you In a private detective`s overcoat And dirty dead man`s shoes Incomprehensible Knightsbridge For a minister of state Is a far cry from the nod

Man Out Of Time (Live) Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Here at traitor`s gate `Cause the high heel he used to be Has been ground down And he listens for the footsteps That would follow him around To murder my love is a crime But will you still love A man

Hora Decubitus (Live) Elvis Costello

Siren is bending, the radio humming Sun is breaking through and the storm is coming The score is obscure, the melody fractured It went by my window, refused to be captured I hope that I wake up in time

Favourite Hour (Live) Elvis Costello

Figure hanging on a leather band Cog consults the watch he cups in his hand Bejewelled movement measures lost and vanished time Pray for the boy who makes his bed in cold earth and quicklime [Chorus

Worthless Thing Elvis Costello

How many times can you jump out of the cupboard Before someone gets suspicious or someone gets discovered You can live forever in a split second of fame Come on down the price is right what's your name

Clubland (Live) Elvis Costello

With a handful of backhanders and a bevy of beauty You're going off limits Going off duty Going off the rails Going off with booty They tell tales of fiction found on all the criminal types Lead to a higher

Episode Of Blonde (Live) Elvis Costello

I spy for the "Spirit of Curiosity" All the scandals of each vain monstrosity I gossip and I pry and I insinuate If the failure is great Then it tends to fascinate A tornado dropped a funnel cloud with

Watching The Detectives (Live) Elvis Costello

Watching the Detectives Elvis Costello My Aim is True (1977) Nice girls not one with a defect, cellophane shrink-wrapped, so correct. Red dogs under illegal legs.

Night Rally Elvis Costello

I would send out for assistance but there's someone on the signal wire And the corporation logo is flashing on and off in the sky They're putting all your names in the forbidden book I know what they're

When It Sings Elvis Costello

All the words you say to me Have music in them All the sorrows and the joys like magnetism And a selfish boy looks through a prism And says what is But never asks what isn't But a voice contains

Almost Blue (Live) Elvis Costello

Almost blue Almost doing things we used to do There's a girl here, and she's almost you Almost all the things that your eyes once promised I see in hers too Now your eyes are red from crying Almost blue

Speak Darkly My Angel (Live) Elvis Costello

Speak darkly, my angel Or do I have to plead?

God Give Me Strength (Live) Elvis Costello

Now I have nothing, so God give me strength 'Cause I'm weak in her wake And if I'm strong I might still break And I don't have anything to share That I won't throw away into the air That song is sung out

Petals Elvis Costello

Fifteen petals One for every year I spent with you Jewels and precious metals will never do I love you twisted And I love you straight I\'d write it down but I can\'t concentrate Words don\'t me

15 Petals (Album Version) Elvis Costello

Fifteen petals One for every year I spent with you Jewels and precious metals will never do I love you twisted And I love you straight I\'d write it down but I can\'t concentrate Words don\'t me

15 Petals Elvis Costello

15 Petals One for every year I spent with you Jewels and precious metals will never do I love you twisted And I love you straight Id write it down but I cant concentrate Words wont obey they do

Almost Ideal Eyes (Live) Elvis Costello

Here she comes with her almost ideal eyes And her flawless skin and her petulant pout The memory of such a long blond alibi Still makes me want to shout out loud You ** when you clear your head my

Goon Squad (LIve At Hollywood High) Elvis Costello

Goon Squad Elvis Costello & the Attractions Armed Forces (1979) Mother, Father, I'm here in the zoo I can't come home 'cause I've grown up too soon I got my sentence I got my command They said they'd

Mystery Dance (Live At Hollywood High) Elvis Costello

me about the mystery dance I wanna know about the mystery dance Why don't you show me 'Cause I've tried and I've tried, and I'm still mystified I can't do it anymore and I'm not satisfied Well, I

The Beat (LIve At Hollywood High) Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello The Beat Lyrics Though you never enjoy, such pleasure to employ.' See your friends in the state their in. See your friends getting under their skin.

No Action (Live At Hollywood High) Elvis Costello

I don't want to kiss you, I don't want to touch I don't want to see you 'cause I don't miss you that much I'm not a telephone junkie I told you that we were just good friends But when I hold you like

Can You Be True? (Live) Elvis Costello

I knew quite suddenly Do you sense how I feel? I long to hear you whisper my name 'Til you tell me "My Darling, you may be my man."

Miracle Man (Live At Hollywood High) Elvis Costello

Miracle Man Elvis Costello My Aim is True (1977) You never asked me what I wanted. You only asked me why.

Stranger In The House Elvis Costello

This never was one of the great romances But I thought you'd always have those young girl's eyes But now they look in tired and bitter glances At the ghost of a man who walks 'round in my disguise

When I Was Cruel No. 2 Elvis Costello

I exit through the spotlight glare I stepped out into thin air Into a perfume so rarefied "Here comes the bride" Not quite aside, they snide "She's number four" "There's number three just by the door"