: Oh the sisters of mercy, they are not departed or gone. They were waiting for me when I thought that I just can't go on. And they brought me their
Living as an angel in the place that I was born Living on air, living in heaven Giving the lie down, the line to the There?s my heaven And I know which
One more night spent on your mirror Black maria in your eyes This stuff so strange and lonely England fades away in your eyes Two o'clock in the morning
monochrome The catholic girls now stark in their dark and white Dread in monochrome The Sisters Of Mercy, high tide, wide eyed Sped on adrenochrome For the sisters of mercy
All your hidden faces, your seven veils unfold Give me forbidden places, all your tales untold Give me ever and always, ever and always Body and soul,
Through the cables and the underground now The faceless breathless calls This is babel, Sensurround now This place is death with walls Too much contact
Burn me a fire in the reptile house In the colour and the carnage fall me down My face in the fire in the reptile house And the kissing and the colour
Call it superstition Followed and fell Under the falling Under the spell Singing Bury me Bury me Spoken in tongues Of many colours In the colours of
You reap what you sow Put your face to the ground Here come the marching men Your colours wrapped around You reap what you sow Put your face to the ground
clear Through broken walls That scream I hear Cry little sister (Thou shall not fall) Come, come to your brother (Thou shall not fall) Unchain me sister
And she came to look for me Sold me name and innocence Took my key And told me to follow her down From igor with her bangles and her reference One from
DANCE ON GLASS (WH vocal) Roll of the thunder Kiss and the scream Hold out my arms and scars start to show Howling for the glory of the innocent But don
Everybody shouts on, "I love Lucy" Pee Wee reads the evening news A pre-owned song or a second-hand Uzi Everybody got a job to lose Here come the golden
Ain't coming On detonation boulevard Through the angel rain Through the dust and the gasoline Through the cruelty of strangers To the neon dream Long
Watch them do The falling over Watch them do The standing still CHORUS Nothing but the knife to live for One life all I need Give me one good reason
(Flesh) (Bone) (Splinters on the telephone) (Whispers) Bullet in the head Down Head Down Got power to burn Got means Got flowers to burn Between those
In the heat of the night in the heat of the day When I close my eyes when I look your way When I meet the fear that lies inside when I hear you say:
