Someone Like Jesus New Model Army

Someone Like Jesus (Sullivan) I met someone like Jesus in the spring of ’98 He was so full of love and I was so full of hate So I nailed him on a cross where he belonged told myself it’s what

Ten Commandments New Model Army

) Down comes Moses with the Ten Commandments Hewn on a tablet just the bitterest pill Breaks up the party in the valley below Says obey my orders and you're doing God's will And disciples of Jesus

The Last Time New Model Army

you know it should be easy Ch: Well, this could be the last time This could be the last time Maybe the last time I don't know Oh no, oh no Well, I'm sorry, girl, but I can't stay Feeling like

Stupid Questions New Model Army

done But you're not some little child Spring is past and gone Well I know my craving heart And I've seen your vicious eyes And I think we know the truth Both you and I Don't flutter your lashes like

White Light New Model Army

We are silent in this worship Beneath the breathing of the summer trees They sparkle in a dance of silver As the light falls through the leaves Ch So from the wisdom of trances, the armies of Jesus

Shot 18 New Model Army

You learnt it again and again when you were young They said weapons have this safety catch Your moral conscience tells you kid what's right, what's wrong Well they make out like they're so surprised

Waiting New Model Army

Waiting, always waiting It's all on tomorrow Don't worry today Another year over But it's all okay They told us of the second coming so we look to the sky It's not a saviour we want, just someone

Family New Model Army

She looks cool in the flashing lights And all the boys gossip about the shape of her legs On these muddled up and drunken nights And if it's all got to end up between the sheets Well she can coo like

Curse New Model Army

she's really happy now Now she's got her cake and she went and ate him too Heads down, out on 47 Poison Street With all the ghosts just sitting there with you Beethoven - he was a deaf man And Jesus

Are You Lonesome Tonight? New Model Army

I wonder if you're lonesome tonight You know someone said that the world's a stage And each must play a part. Fate had me playing in love you as my sweet heart.

Like a Knife New Model Army

Like a Knife The quality of the recording I have is so poor, that I hardly understood anything. Sorry.

Tension New Model Army

Tension (Sullivan/Morrow) Like a desert, so smooth So calm, like velvet Like wire, so taut So stretched, like steel The surface is rippling And straining and cracking From within Like a

Modern Times New Model Army

the beginning I see a flood of painful memories and the bitter hurt and wounded pride that comes with our defeat We set out with our heads held high - so sure our ground, our righteousness, the new

Poison Street New Model Army

Poison Street (Sullivan/Heaton) We were singing in the rain Like we invented singing There's a light in the sky From a million street lights And we danced all the steps From all those old time

Headlights New Model Army

Headlights (Sullivan/Heaton/Nelson) Lit up like a Christmas tree, the oil refinery glows in the night; and down by the shoreline the seagulls fly white, against the black.

I Wish New Model Army

I Wish (Sullivan/Morrow) Today seems so special like a beginning or an end And there's so many thousand people here After all the grey days we're shining once again And I wouldn't be anywhere

R.I.P. New Model Army

gone, the party's done The party's over children You'd better go home Funny how they all come running If you let your pockets jangle a little And there's that strange queasy feeling Every time someone

Rip New Model Army

party's gone, the party's done The party's over children You'd better go home Funny how they all come running If you let your pockets jangle a little And there's that strange queasy feeling Every time someone

Over the Wire New Model Army

Come evangelists of the Grand New Age proclaiming the future that they stole, condemning the things they can't control - just like the priests before; and now I can hear them call the ghosts of the 1914

All of This New Model Army

the people All of this is done in the name of the people They read their books and study hard Cigarettes lit in the claustrophobic gloom West of the University Road The world outside is ghost-like

Motorfunk New Model Army

without no engines Governments with no consensus How many slogans will it take Till they realise that people aren't As simple as they'd like to think Oh easy to sitting out of reach And watch the

Flying Through the Smoke New Model Army

Flying Through the Smoke (Sullivan/Heaton) Red dots - close my eyes - tunnel vision the cooling towers like Cathedrals Pitch black dark, brighter than the sun Less than zero, more than infinity

Falling New Model Army

you is not of your own making Ch: Let it go falling, falling away Eleven thousand feet, we're out of breath and still climbing up High above the snow line in the glistening ice And beneath us like

One Bullet New Model Army

the waist But I was quick, quicker than all of them I watched him fall, then he staggered back There was blood on my hands, but my face was intact I picked up all my money and I walked away It was like

Summer in the City New Model Army

.: But at night it's a different world Go out and find a girl Come on, come on and dance all night Just bide the heat, it'll be all right And babe, don't you know it's a pity The days can't be like

Orange Tree Roads New Model Army

Orange Tree Roads (Justin Sullivan) It was late, we were driving home in the rain I thought I saw something flying across the two-lane It was white like an angel - or like curse There and gone

Love Songs New Model Army

Under darkening thundering towering skies We live through these painful days Walking like strangers in streets of damnation Under the enemy's gaze Well we all create monsters Come back for their masters

Heroin New Model Army

Heroin (Sullivan/Joolz) He said - come on now little darling If you love me like you say You can just lie there and sniff the smoke You don't have to use your vein And you knew all the stories

Lust for Power New Model Army

Lust for Power (Sullivan) Across the flatlands we came out of nowhere special Like a peasant revolution - makeshift weapons in our hands We crashed the gates so hard we'd never heard that kind

Jolene New Model Army

Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene Please don't take him just because you can Your beauty is beyond compare With flaming locks of auburn hair With ivory skin and eyes of emerald green Your smile is like

The Attack New Model Army

together Home to rest up in the last few hours Heads against the pillows With eyes that will not close Of all the dreams that we've ever had This is the one Now the night is over Dawn cracks open like

Lovesongs New Model Army

Lovesongs (Sullivan/Heaton) Under darkening thundering towering skies We live through these painful days Walking like strangers in streets of damnation Under the enemy's gaze Well we all create

These Words New Model Army

These Words (Sullivan) Through the years of decay we walk like tiger in cages With each passing turn the smaller and smaller the circles Every weapon and word legitimate now as protection But

Heroes New Model Army

not children any more The fists you made they are come Bashing at your door Your legacy is waiting in the wings And there's something so familiar In the hunger that we bring We don't want to be like

Marry the Sea New Model Army

He looks right through you to the distant grey Calling, calling Tried to build a wall of sand It flows like water through your hand Ch

No Pain New Model Army

But the wind blows silent across the dead and empty hills, dead, like the god that never came; like your face, the day that you turned away . . .

Freedom New Model Army

was beginning to fade But your melancholy eyes betrayed you Just as you have been betrayed I get culture shock coming back to the west I can feel the wicked sting I see the stores all glittering like

Highway Patrol Man New Model Army

Ch: Me and Franky laughing and drinking Nothing feels better than blood on blood Taking turns dancin' with Maria As the band played "Night of the Johnstown Flood" I catch him when he's strayin' like

Rainy Night 65 New Model Army

And the rain come wash away The promised land that is here to stay We came back, things left undone Like uncut stone Little breathes and nothing fills, things broken Still we're all looking for it

Gigabyte Wars New Model Army

Then comes the rain - just seems to make the night grow hotter, we listen to the drops as they clatter on the roofs of the cars; sometimes it seems like you're going to suffocate in this conspiracy

Winter Song New Model Army

moves And we follow behind, down to the cold ground Ch: Remember the things that we said, the faith that we hold, the trees in winter The things that we said, the faith that we hold Buried away like

Brother New Model Army

Sirens scream out across the hills Turn into the close as the boys all swagger I've got no quarrel with you brother But the war is getting closer Down at the Union there we stood And embraced like

Paralysed New Model Army

Don't be frightened of the mystery I remember what she saw The night is dim and calm with stars around Like the calm before the storm We're in the eye of the hurricane And I wish the sky would crack

Western Dream New Model Army

Watch the dirty hands That laboured hard for you Stretching out like children For a crumb that they can chew Give a car and video A little bit to spare And go on promising That more could all be

Here Comes the War New Model Army

they break like waves of hunger and desire upon these eroded shores . . . . carrying the curses of history and a history yet unwritten . . . .

A Change is Gonna Come New Model Army

A Change is Gonna Come (Sam Cooke) I was born by the river in a little tent And just like that river I've been running ever since Ch: It's been a long time coming But I know a change is gonna

Betcha New Model Army

Betcha (Sullivan/Morrow/Tompkins) We know we can hurt each other real bad You know my weak spots, I know yours How come we egg each other on and on Like battered boxers staying the course How

Ghost Train New Model Army

Ghost Train (Sullivan) It's a long warm September And we're both still alive And the sea is like a painting Beneath the mirror sky Raise the dead Raise the dead We'll go riding on the ghost

Nothing Touches New Model Army

grey dawning skies Past the cooling towers Where the white clouds slowly rise I watch the world through motionless eyes Nothing touches . . nothing ever touches Raised as son of Empire Hardened like

51st State New Model Army

Yankee conqueror We've got no reds under the bed With guns under our pillows We're the 51st state of America Here in the land of opportunity Watch us revel in our liberty You can say what you like