Тексты песен «Midnight Oil»

All the screens are filled with heroes and losers But the sky's still filled with stars And this junky palace might be on fire 'Til the winners lose desire Let it go, let it go So tell me what you see And tell me what...

Skating down the street just beware; people dropping dirt bombs everywhere. when you smell that asphalt grin and you feel it burn your skin Its gravelrash! burning on your ass Gravelrash. stay away from those cheap...

The bar was crowded in the arvo din and the voices got higher and higher For the man at the back with the tickets in his hat, He would have to do more than aspire to A place with some light on the sand near a beach, A...

I'll give you something to write home about And I'll take you somewhere, show you around We burnt all the cars that laid down and died We burnt all the trees to keep us alive Sat 'round the fire, sang like a choir With...

The Empire rings The umpire's not laughing The President's resented The ambassador's a night club You cannot get it out It's stuff you cannot taste or see It's stuff you cannot smell It's stuff that's twenty times as...

I'm head over heels You know how it feels to be in love I'm head over heels Holding back the chills of love I think I like the sound we're chasing I'm giving it all and you're reciprocating I'm head over heels Turning...

I'm head over heels You know how it feels to be in love I'm head over heels Holding back the chills in love I think, I like the sound we're chasing I'm giving it all and you're reciprocating I'm head over heels...

Look at all lthe toys I got Look at all the things I need Look at all the toys I got Look at all the mouths I feed Have I got a wonderful deal for you What belongs to me belongs to you I understand what you're going...

(Moginie/Garrett/Hirst) My life is valuable thing I want to keep it that way I won't cry My life's such a valuable thing And some things don't fade away But I don't mind We give the best we can give We won't forget,...

There is a place I was born It is a place I've never seen Don't even know where it is Don't even know my name Where is home, where is my home? I'm searching far and wide It's a bastard song It is the feeling that...

Tell all your friends I'm the cure Tell them again and again Watching the walls, spinning in doors I can bring you peace of mind Use me whenever you please Sweeter than sweet memories Every thing's neat, avoiding the...

Hollow threats and a great adventure So much business, towns in the dirt Company cars and efficient Americans Three black boys sit in the corner White woman waiting to talk Lots of intention but no understanding If...

Sorry I am for the hurt I caused Grieving I still do over careless words As I move freely to a place The debris I left behind comes back into my day Out of time disconnected Plagued by senses sweet desire, out of time...

My grandfather went down with the Montevideo The rising sun sent him floating to his rest And his wife fled south to Sydney seeking out safe harbour A north shore matron she became with some paying guests My father...

There's a man who walks the lonely field at midnight He wears a matching suit, steel tipped shoes and the diamonds And he holds the dying flame, the loaded dice and the answer He stalks the open road that leads form...

>From the red dust north of Dalmore Downs Sharman's tents roll into town Telve will face the auctioneer Sharman's boxers stand their ground Their days are darker than your nights But they won't be the first to fall...

(Rob Hirst/Jim Moginie) Walking through the high dry grass Pushing my way through slow Yellow belly black snake Sleeping on a red rock Waiting for the stranger to go Sugar train stops at the crossing Cane cockies...

On a knife edge razor day If you listen long enough they've got nothing to say It's a time warp place don't change The rhythm of the night, the beating rain You move fast to get off of that merry-go-round There's one...

And out from the echoes of the night Concrete caverns catch the sky and hold the stars to ransom A thousand dreams, it's getting late Thousand runners standing still, I can smell the sand and sea again I've had enough,...

Older the Kosciusko Darwin down to Alice Springs Dealers in the clearinghouse The settlements explode High up in the homelands Miners drive across the land Encounter no resistance When the people block the road Older...