Тексты песен «Elvis Costello»

This town belongs to you and your tricks of confidence All the pavements for miles around are littered with your footprints Now every girl I get close to seems to be wearing your perfume And the clock strikes the...

They looked At her this way Every since She was a girl Mr. Feathers Mr. Feathers The echo In every smile That would curl Into a leer Oh, my dear (Oh, my dear) Mr. Feathers is near (Oh, my dear) The counter...

What is it that brings you to this part of town Curiosity, conscience or fate I know it's not love Cause I once gave you love And all you showed me was the gate I got a feeling you've come back To just rub it in...

Oh it's so funny to be seeing you after so long, girl. And with the way you look I understand That you are not impressed. But I heard you let that little friend of mine Take off your party dress. I'm not going to get...

When I was away, I needed you so Now coming I'm home to stay I won't wake in the night and reach for you And turn on the light and to my dismay You're not there You're never around or is it me? It's so hard to...

(McCartney/MacManus) My brave, my brave, my brave face I've been living in style Unaccustomed as I am To the luxury life I've been hitting the town And it didn't hit back I've been doing the rounds...

She says nobody wants to believe You're the same as everyone. What makes me unique? My Dark Life. There was a kink in the world Sent that statue tumbling An invitation east So we can watch it all crumbling She...

As the last light glimmers And the evening hours dim Maybe I'm too proud to utter it out loud Even though my flame burns blue As the night's descending Once again I find I'll tarry and pretend My confidential...

My funny valentine, sweet comic valentine You make me smile with my heart Your looks are laughable, unphotographable But you're my favourite work of art Is your figure less than Greek? Is your mouth a little weak?...

This is a calling card Maybe it will be a farewell note The poison fountain pen now requires the antidote But if I avert your gaze And I should become a shrinking flower Just punch me on the arm This could be our...

(MacManus/O'Riordan) She was smitten from the first By a curious fellow She said I love the way you talk And with a a flounce she announces I love the way that you pronounce it: "Marshmallow" So she liked to...

My science fiction twin is doing better than expected He captured a little blonde trophy wife Who's really very well connected And when he comes home with his alibis He said "Is this really neccessary?" But she knows...

I might say that I don't care Hold my head up in the air Even tell my friends I'm glad that you don't call But when the day is through That's when my heartaches start anew And that's when I miss you most of all...

When I go to sleep, you become my thief Why don't you steal what you can keep? But you won't let me be You break into my dreams And every day seems different Sometimes I pretend you'll come back again And you'll...

Day is dawning Almost sounded like a warning Wind was rushing through the trees almost falling I never thought that I'd become The proud father of my three sons Years of fragment Between the shame and the...

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". Chorus: Why don't you tell me about...

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...

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

I may do things you don't understand But remember I'm only doing the best I can Every little thing I do I'm trying to get closer to you Nearer, nearer I'm sorry if I seem a little bit stubborn sometimes I hope...

I wish that I didn't hate you Least not as much as I do And squander all my contempt for A little nothing like you Liars like you are ten-a-penny Women would slap you, if you knew any Sometimes I feel just like...