Тексты песен «Wire»


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Wire - Other Moments

Splinter of wood underneath a nail Spiked on a tree where hope was pinned Pining for a moment of even more It just slipped out there Harping on the old tune, playing the piping Suspense on a bridgehead distorting and...

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Wire - Outdoor Miner

No blind spots in the leopard's eyes Can only help to jeopardize The lives of lambs, the shepherd cries An afterlife for a silverfish Eternal dust less ticklish Than the clean room, a houseguest's wish He lies on his...

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Wire - Over Theirs

Something snapped, over and over Something snapped, over the horizon Something burst, over and over Something burst, just out of sight Like a rope on the border, over and over Like a damn on the boundary, just out of...

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Wire - Over Theirs (Live)

Something snapped, over and over Something snapped, over the horizon Something burst, over and over Something burst, just out of sight Like a rope on the border, over and over Like a dam on the boundary, just out of...

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Wire - Patterns Of Behaviour

End part beginning 17 and counting Erase then cut and paste From here to another place Demonstrations, indignations Colour, colour, collar, nation Empty and filling Ready and willing A brase to cut and dash It's...

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Wire - Pieta

Doubting Thomas parks his car in his Sunday best Taps his wallet, straightens tie, lights a cigarette Pilgrim's progress, no journey's end Which way Michael? Through the door he scans the bar, then a space appears His...

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Wire - Practice Makes Perfect

Practice makes perfect, yes I can prove it Business or pleasure, the more that you do it Please dress in your best things, this course was unplanned 'Cause you see up in my bedroom I've got Sarah Bernhardt's hand...

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Wire - Reuters

Our own correspondant is sorry to tell Of an uneasy time that all is not well On the borders there's movement In the hills there is trouble Food is short, crime is double Prices have risen since the government fell...

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Wire - Sand In My Joints

I've got sand in my joints I'm counting the grains And they're so sharp I'm feeling the pain I'm like King Canute's daughter A lamb to the slaughter My feet in the water It's not what they think It's not what it...

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Wire - Silk Skin Paws

You have nothing to fear I'm just making enquiries Dog bone hunting Gives you back to yourself Standing before me The gargoyle turns Jutting jaws And the stubble burns I shift the blame To the worm in the...

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Wire - Sixth Sense

Who are the masked men? Who are the cashed men? Who are the flash men? Where is the funman? Where is the sunman? Where is the gunman? Where are the fast men? Where are the past men? Where are the last men? On the...

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Wire - Small Black Reptile

Sporting effects In a small black reptile Broadened at the shoulder And swing at the hips Room for a big fish A crack of whips Demander of service And generous tips Narrow in the eye And puller of wool The bow on the...

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Wire - Stampede

In times of peril such as these Pleased as punch but not so nimble Taking chances that you're given Take the Trabant to Brabant Find security In Western arms, in Western arms Find security The non-believers can't...

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Wire - Straight Line

My mind is unwilling and your flesh is so weak, do my movements betray the secrets I think, I always stand by walls and try to humour fools. Am I moving in a straight line? Oh it's unlust and the one dimensional boy, oh...

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Wire - Tailor Made

Get on parade Tailor made Get on parade, your place in the sun Uniform suits everyone Made to measure, you'll like the shade Fits like a glove, you're tailor made Give 'em the slip, new suits are made Full protection...

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Wire - The Finest Drops

The island monkeys love the dark No one is home, they're thin skinned sharks Hue exchanging gives sea-leg walks No one is home, the chemicals talk Load up the spoiled goods Hook up the spoiled gods Fill up the kindness...

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Wire - The Offer

I got to be for an offer of virtue Once in and taken apart This is the shape of interference Please do not adjust your heart Now touching the edges of something Wanting to find truer response Could I ever erase the...

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Wire - The Other Window

He took his seat on the foreign train He thought it pleasant to travel again Mindful of the journey's end He read again the letter from his friend Time passed as it often does The seat was hard, the carriage fetid He...

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Wire - The Queen Of Ur And The King Of Um

Painted statues in underground streams With invitations to the Pharoah's dream They stare at themselves, there's a need to be seen Walking mirrors in the Pharoah's harem And here they come The queen of Ur And the king...

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Wire - Three Girl Rhumba

Think of a number, divide it by two, something is nothing, nothing is nothing. Open a box, tear off the lid, then think of a number, don't think of an answer. Open your eyes, think of a number, don't get swept under,