: (Brooker / Reid) Conquistador your stallion stands in need of company and like some angel's haloed brow you reek of purity I see your armour-plated
: (Brooker / Reid) "All hands on deck, we've run afloat!" I heard the captain cry "Explore the ship, replace the cook: let no one leave alive!" Across
: (Brooker / Reid) We skipped the light fandango turned cartwheels 'cross the floor I was feeling kinda seasick but the crowd called out for more The
: The night surrounds me I can't turn back the hands of time When I look around me My thoughts are of the lonely kind Such a game of high stakes We gambled
: Tonight we sleep on silken sheets We drink fine wine and eat rare meats On Carousel and gambling stake Our fortunes speed, and dissipate. It's candlelight
: (Brooker / Fisher / Reid) We were young, we were brave, we were true, we were strong Far away the bombs an' the buildings explodin' there was no way
: (Brooker / Reid) Zika nor nama ... hesah! Through this hourglass Sands are running fast In deserted plains Kingdoms write their names On these burning
: Good to get your message So you're coming back home again Just can't wait to see you No need to explain A friend of mine told me That you've found
: (Brooker / Fisher / Reid) I know I've done my best But that's no consolation I s'pose I should have guessed When I saw the invitation you told me
: They tell us that we're savages who haven't got a hope We're burning in the furnaces, we're choking at the smoke They say we haven't got a choice,
: Remember when you felt it first? The bitter taste of love The hand that reached inside your purse The fist inside the glove Remember how it felt to
: I'm a dog in a manger A cat with a mouse I'm the prodigal stranger I'll burn down the house I'm a self-educator A collector of news I'm the cool liberator
: (G.Brooker / K.Reid / R.Trower) Rings upon your fingers Bells upon your toes Ev'ry day's a game of chance Ev'ry body knows In the king's apartment
: (G.Brooker / K.Reid / M.Noble) There was trouble in the air Just a subtle hint of danger And a woman dressed in black out lookin' for a stranger Well
: (G.Brooker / K.Reid / C.Thompson) When you're out in the dark nothing to believe in And you can't find a way back home There's a man with a secret
: (G.Brooker / K.Reid / M.Noble) Rings around the crescent moon Passions rise from basement rooms Fountains play and worlds collide We gently swing
: (G.Brooker / K.Reid / M.Noble) One into one won't go Two out of three don't know Time and tide in man's affairs Trouble always comes in pairs Wonder
: You were the player and you played it cool I was the stranger and I played the fool you were the teacher and you were the best I was the seeker and