When You Get Right Down To It Scott Walker

"When you get right down to it Isn't this moment what it's all about, girl?

USE ME Scott Walker

Withers) My friends feel it's their appointed duty They keep tryin' to tell me All you really wanna do is use me Hey, but my answer to all that 'use me' stuff I wanna spread the news that if

NO EASY WAY DOWN Scott Walker

NO EASY WAY DOWN (Goffin/King) Your toy balloon has sailed in the sky, love But now it must fall to the ground And your sad eyes reveal just how badly you feel Andthereisnoeasy way down The

ANGELS OF ASHES Scott Walker

dance and blind you with wings wrapped in flame If you're down to an echo they just might remember your name In the unbroken darkness where emptiness empties alone There's no starting or

WHERE DOES BROWN BEGIN Scott Walker

Webb) To my mind, it all seemed a little strange that the people won't do the thing they ought to Some folks say the world ain't ever gonna change but in my heart I believe the other folks who got

JEAN THE MACHINE Scott Walker

JEAN THE MACHINE (Semel/Walker) Whatever happened to Jean the machine She used to live down the hall from me And all the boys in the band Miss her so bad now Ain't it pitful She made her way

The Girls And The Dogs Scott Walker

The girls Are as fast as a game Are as bright as a flame And you're always to blame The girls Are as pink as the light And as dark as the night And they're always right The girls Are as cold as the sphinx

ALL HIS CHILDREN Scott Walker

ALL HIS CHILDREN (Mancini/A&M Bergman) When you're standing alone With the mountain and the ski When the arms of the world open wide Well, the trick is that plain as a falling rain And you're

THE SONG IS YOU Scott Walker

THE SONG IS YOU (Kern/Hammerstein II) I hear music when I look at you A beautiful theme of every dream I ever knew Down deep in my heart, I hear it play I feel it start, then melt away I hear

THE WAR IS OVER (sleepers) (epilogue) Scott Walker

THE WAR IS OVER (sleepers) (epilogue) (Scott Walker/Ady Semel) Everything still everything silent as after the rain We lie here listening to night close down Stare like a child wait for

HERO OF THE WAR Scott Walker

Reiley get his medals Hand them 'round to everyone Show his gun to all the children in the street It's too bad he can't shake hands or move his feet He's a hero of the war You can see his picture

LITTLE THINGS Scott Walker

LITTLE THINGS (That keep us together) (Engel) It's on days like these When your brother falls You can read it all in the Times How a moving car Stole a movie star Little Things that keep

MATHILDE Scott Walker

in sight My heart, my heart, stop beating so Just make as if you didn't know That Mathilde's come back to me My heart, I don't want you to say She's lovelier than when she went away Mathilde, whols come

Jackie Scott Walker

And if one day I should become A singer with a Spanish bum Who sings for women of great virtue I'd sing to them with a guitar I borrowed from a coffee bar Well, what you don't know doesn't hurt you My

GET BEHIND ME Scott Walker

GET BEHIND ME It's the signs as we see them There's no thresholds at all There's no vows to be broken As we rise, or we fall There's no noise high above us As the moon turns in space Just the

Any Day Now Scott Walker

Any Day Now, I will hear you say goodbye my love And you'll be on your way Then my wild beautiful bird You will have flown old Any day now, I'll be all alone, Wooo Any day now, when your restless eyes,

JOE Scott Walker

JOE As old Joe sat a dyin' The baby down the hall was cryin' Somebody had a party goin' on The fat boy you told tales to Moved away the other day To think with no goodbye He could have gone

BOUNCER SEE BOUNCER Scott Walker

BOUNCER SEE BOUNCER (Scott Walker) Spared I've been spared all the nickling all the dimeing Spared I've been spared all the powder on a trumpet of Gabriel Don't play that song for me

PLASTIC PALACE PEOPLE Scott Walker

Plastic palace people Sing silent songs, they dream too long Their memories just stare Plastic palace Alice She steals her cards tomorrow deals With deafening despair Hurry, you've got to get in

ALWAYS COMING BACK TO YOU Scott Walker

ALWAYS COMING BACK TO YOU (Engel) What was it like when we were young Sleeping in eachothers arms Walking in eachothers dreams Was it only yesterday I've forgotten anyway What was it like

Sky Walker Miguel, Travis Scott

Top Gun, on my Tom Cruise I play for keeps and I don\'t lose You\'re gonna love it \'cause you\'re cool as a breeze (cool as a breeze) So pick a poison, yeah I got what you need (got what you need)

GLORY ROAD Scott Walker

GLORY ROAD (Diamond) Wearin' my high boots Got all my wordlies here in a sack Looking for something Knowing that it ain't here where I'm at I'm comin' back - I'm comin' Ride by thumbin' Get

THE BIG HURT Scott Walker

THE BIG HURT (Wayne/Shanklin) Now it begins, now that's you've gone Needles and pins, twilight till dawn Watching the clock till you return Lighting that torch and watching it burn Now it begins

WE HAD IT ALL Scott Walker

WE HAD IT ALL (D. Fritts/T.

REUBEN JAMES Scott Walker

REUBEN JAMES (Etris/Harvey) Reuben James, in my song you live again And the phrases that I rhyme Are just the footsteps out of time From the time when I knew you Reuben James Reuben James all

SUNDOWN Scott Walker

Lightfoot) I can see her lookin' fast in a faded dress in a room where you do what you don't confess Sundown, you better take care If I find you've been creepin' round my back stairs Sundown,

TILT Scott Walker

TILT (Scott Walker) He was so strong he was so bold when they made him they broke the mold if he heads this way when the moon is slow Come over and pray they'll turn the buffalo they'll turn

ONLY MYSELF TO BLAME Scott Walker

ONLY MYSELF TO BLAME (Music: David Arnold, Lyrics: Don Black) I뭭e walked way past midnight, I뭭e driven for days I뭭e tried to forget in so many ways I뭭e held other arms, but they don뭪 feel the same

SUNSHINE Scott Walker

Newbury) Sunshine - You may find my window, but you won't find me Sunshine- I've got my frind, the darkness, here tonight to hide me Sunshine- As far as I'm concerned, I'm where I want to be Sunshine

The World's Strongest Man Scott Walker

As the morning turned my way See birds flying through this hazy face And I came back here to replace your place in my life And didn't you know that I'm not the world's strongest man When it comes to you

THANKS FOR CHICAGO MR JAMES Scott Walker

THANKS FOR CHICAGO MR JAMES You always said I would'nt stay I guess you saw the way Before it all began I've always been a changin' train And when you think on this Toy might forgive me then

Cowboy Scott Walker

Verse 1:Dem buss it so prevalent And nuff ah dem kick de bucket Selassie run he resident So gunman watch it Rastaman come strong with love inna de district You are most American, with yuh gun 'pon yuh

SCOPE J Scott Walker

Fingered but I won't be soiled I won't beg or lift my voice and I won't be soiled The sun will never rise but I will see it spilling down the slave ships cross the bay A tear will never fall but I will

AMSTERDAM Scott Walker

sea In the port of Amsterdam There's a sailor who sleeps While the riverbank weeps With the old willow tree In the port of Amsterdam There's a sailor who dies Full of beer, full of cries In a drunken down

RAWHIDE Scott Walker

RAWHIDE (Scott Walker) This is how you disappear out between midnight, called up under valleys of torches and stars.

FRISCO DEPOT Scott Walker

Newbury) Frisco's a full day from home, when you can afford to fly But it might as well be to the moon, when you're as broke as I Here I sit, with my head in my hands, and watch the trains roll by

30 CENTURY MAN Scott Walker

30 CENTURY MAN (Engel) See the Dwarfs an' see the Giants which one would you choose to be And if you can't get that together here's the answer, here's the key You can freeze like 30 century

RIDE ME DOWN EASY Scott Walker

RIDE ME DOWN EASY (B.J.

Lullaby (Feat. Sunn O)))) Scott Walker

Tonight my assistant will pass among you His cap will be empty Hey non-e non-e The most intimate personal choices and requests central to your personal dignity will be sung non-e non-e Why don't minstrels

Next Scott Walker

me next, next I was still just a kid When my innocence was lost In a mobile army whorehouse Gift from the army, free of cost Next, next Me, I really would have liked A little touch of tenderness Maybe

THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM Scott Walker

THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM (Leigh/Darion) To dream the impossible dream To fight the unbeatable foe To bear, with unbearable sorrow And run where the brave never go To write the unwritable wrong

DEALER Scott Walker

DEALER (Scott Walker) The windows are ringing shaking Night-nites for angels rattling throats up and down on a beam.

THE PLAGUE Scott Walker

THE PLAGUE (Engel) I spent many a night laying on my back Waiting for the dawn to pierce a crack in the ceiling Hanging from the sky And I envied the boy who grabbed the toy And ran away and

LOW DOWN FREEDOM Scott Walker

LOW DOWN FREEDOM (B.J.

Clara Scott Walker

Mend amend bring and rub beat the band I tried I tried Shrugged off the splintering white bone Teeth shaken out with a stroke Brain running down along spear from the wound in the eye hole Stones

ANGELICA Scott Walker

ANGELICA (Weil/Mann) Each night I meant to say I missed her through the day But I'd forget it I never said it I passed the flower shop Lord knows I meant to stop But I said tomorrow Perhaps tomorrow

ON YOUR OWN AGAIN Scott Walker

ON YOUR OWN AGAIN (Engel) Wasn't it a good year Wasn't filled with talking It still moves through my heart From time to time City after city Granite gray as morning Heroes died in subways left

TRACK THREE Scott Walker

TRACK THREE (Scott Walker) Delayed in the headlong Resembled to breaking-point I swear you never slept at night when the growing is slow.

The Escape Scott Walker

The car in front follows the long way around Prey moves predator moves Foreshortened angels hunting me down Halle halle halle Underkill sticks in gullets Overkill is personal too many bullets Rabbi

WILL YOU STILL BE MINE Scott Walker

WILL YOU STILL BE MINE (Dennis/Adair) When lovers make no rendez-vous To stroll along Fifth Avenue; When this familiar world is through, Will you still be mine?