The Weed That Killed Elvis The Levellers

The NATO bombs were like sleeping pills When I smoked the weed that killed Elvis I took enough to make me ill When I smoked the weed that killed Elvis I was public enemy number one When I smoked the weed

Another Man's Cause The Levellers

Gunshots shatter in the peace of night It's just another fire fight For the people of this little town But for the dying soldier Well he's feeling ten years older As he's lying face down on the ground

Gold And Silver Levellers

You smile at the rain While counting your change That`s what you do Take a walk in the town That saw you drown That`s what you do Chance come and make me These times are for taking Gold and silver

That's How You Got Killed Before (Live) Elvis Costello

Well, you're standing on the corner, flagging all the girls you see Now do like EC and let those ladies be You know that's wrong, man, you know that's wrong Boy, you better get control, that's how you

The Boatman The Levellers

If I could choose the life I please Then I would be a boatman On the canals and the rivers free No hasty words are spoken My only law is the river breeze That takes me to the open seas If I could choose

The Road The Levellers

Headlights, white lights, black tar rivers Dragging me around this country as it whithers The billboards, signposts, standing in the way Tell of the state of the nations, that we find today And we play

The Riverflow The Levellers

anything that we found, and on the river flowed You'd take a drink from Rev.

The Fear The Levellers

Do you wake up every day In a world that seems crazy A world you love to hate Are you scared or do you feel pretty safe Do you think you have nothing Or do you think you've got it made You know it feels

The Road (Live) The Levellers

Well, it's headlights and white lights and Black Tar Rivers Theyre dragging me around this country as it withers The billboards, signposts, standing in the way Tell of the state of nations, that we find

Far From Home The Levellers

It's warm by the river, the weir keeps us clean The woodsmoke and cigarettes are all that we need Marking the dirt with twigs and simple words spoke Kicking the dust so we can just Dance the dance that

Maid Of The River The Levellers

She's the maid of the river So beautiful plain As fresh as the country That gave her her name As crips as the snow And as swift as the rain he shone like the sun Before all of our games She shone like

61 Minutes Of Pleading The Levellers

As the blood flowed Lorraine knew That there'd be nobody coming Nobody's coming As the blood flowed Lorraine knew That there'd be nobody coming The call came in Lorraine shot down Her husband pulled the

Gold And Silver The Levellers

You smile at the rain While counting your change That's what you do Take a walk in the town That saw you drown That's what you do Chance come and make me These times are for taking Gold and silver All

Leave This Town The Levellers

Wasting time at nowhere very special Seems almost a part of it these days I know every crack along the pavement I remember what you said in '88 You said: 'It's time to leave this town The world keeps turning

Sell Out The Levellers

The year was 1991, it seems that freedom is dead and gone The power of the rich is held by few Keep the young paralyzed, educated by your lies Keep the old ones happy with the news Tell the singer not

Sell Out (Live) The Levellers

The year was 1991, it seems that freedom is dead and gone The power of the rich is held by few Keep the young paralyzed, educated by your lies Keep the old ones happy with the news Tell the singer not

Voices On The Wind The Levellers

There's a man on the mountain Who hides himself away A voice on the wind there Is telling him to stay He knows on the outside The world has looked away From that night in the valley When they took them

Fantasy The Levellers

He thought he was as drunk as can be New white skinny rebel was he Because he knew what mattered It's all in a clatter of the bands he's seen His words of wisdom would shock Whether he meant them or not

Chemically Free The Levellers

I'm so glad to see you Hear the things that you do are so chemically free it's a wonder to me you're still smiling I hear you're top of the heap you own nothing that's cheap and how is London town

Saturday To Sunday The Levellers

Saturday to sunday's waste Then monday's soon around It's always time to leave The nightlife first And catch the last bus out of town And the sentiment of the last song that I heard Stays with me as if

Battle Of The Beanfield The Levellers

I thought I heard something calling me I've seen the pictures on TV And I made up my mind that I'd go and see With my own eyes It didn't take too long to hitch a ride With a guy going south to start a

Battle Of The Beanfield (Live) The Levellers

I thought I heard something calling me I've seen the pictures on TV And I made up my mind that I'd go and see With my own eyes It didn't take too long to hitch a ride With a guy going south to start a

4.Am The Levellers

It's 4 o'clock in the morning We're still putting the world to rights The whiskeys started talking There's a fire in your eyes Conspiracy lies heavily In every word you breath Contencious bones - widely

The Riverflow (Live) The Levellers

I met you in 82, over a crate of beer and not a few I cracked a can and so did you, we're going to change the world The ghetto kings of downside town The estates and parks of our hallowed ground Doing

Survivors The Levellers

[Verse 1] In the life in front of you and me Seems there is no logic - No place that you must be And there are times that it gets so hard to see To find the valid reasons - For the things that come to

Walk Lightly The Levellers

Half an hour is gone and here we belong Living it so it can't be wrong Cos I was born the wrong way round Growing up while coming down But I didn't even know this When you took me by the hand That you

Liberty (Live) The Levellers

There's one too many, two too many holes Getting bigger in the garden wall And the people looking in are getting busy, getting bad They're trying to suss it all They're trying to get to me, to take my

Elvis kent

I'm living dead Dreaming of ghosts You've been trying to tell me all this time And the King's in my head Sings his songs he's amazing I've been dreaming of Elvis all my life So now you're stealing

P.C.Keen The Levellers

There's nothing new In this sad story The slaughter of innocence Without glory At the foot of your hill Without warning The centre of operations They attack in the morning Now you can lie Like a lame before

Hope St. (Live) The Levellers

in Your old man's going through the bins And so it goes on hope street Rain on me come pouring down Clean the dirt off this old town Tell the sun to come around And show his face on Hope Street There's

Happy Birthday Revolution The Levellers

Car horns and rumba music Through the city's broken heart Is this the devil's own back yard It was fourty years ago That the gangster he fell To a rag bag of men The world remembers well Happy Birthday

Boatman (Live) The Levellers

If I could choose the life I pleased Then I would be a boatman Along the canals and the rivers free No hasty words are spoken My only law the river breeze Would take me to the open seas If I could choose

Beautiful Day The Levellers

What a beautiful day (hey hey) I'm the king of all time And nothing is impossible In my all powerful mind It was on the fifth of November, when time it went back Some say that that's impossible, but you

Haven't Made It The Levellers

You know the sky is blue And the wind cuts right through The sun shines on you alone Every step takes you nearer, nearer home And I love the river That carries us on In one direction Bringing me nearer

One Way The Levellers

There's only one way of life And that's your own My father when I was younger Took me up on to the hill That looked down on the city smog Above the factory spill He said this is where I come When I want

What A Beautiful Day The Levellers

"What a beautiful day (hey hey) I'm the king of all time And nothing is impossible In my all powerful mind It was the fifth of November, when time it went back Some say that's impossible, but you and I

Fifteen Years The Levellers

I never was a violent man Said the man in the bar with his head in his hands Trying his best to understand the cause of his dismay But years of gin have broken him And left him cold where he fitted in

Dreams The Levellers

Take a look at the lines In the jigsaw of humankind What's there to see Who reaches for stars Who'll sit and stare And confuse their vision With pictures not there Is the real world so far Dreams come

Forgotten Ground The Levellers

Come onto me, it's easy for a long life Don't be denied forever under the night Come along To be this free Is what you want to Breaking the line forever under the sun It will be done together for each

Fifteen Years (Live) The Levellers

I never was a violent man Said the man in the bar with his head in his hands He's Trying his best to understand the cause of his dismay But the years of gin have broken him They've left him cold where

Wildwood Weed Jim Stafford

The wildwood flower grew wild on the farm, And we never knowed what it was called. Some said it was a flower and some said it was weed, I never gave it much thought ......

Belaruse The Levellers

Belaruse no longer feels the sun But it's under the skin of everyone Belaruse forgotten by the blind That is until the next time Remember all your yesterdays In the deep blue Before the world came And

Edge Of The World The Levellers

At the edge of the world nothing is said Call a witness Conversation is dead We pray for the coming But we don't hear a word We're all waiting around the edge of the world The loneliest place I know is

Liberty Song The Levellers

There's one too many, two too many holes Getting bigger in the garden wall And the people looking in are getting busy, getting bad Trying to suss it all They're trying to get to me, to take my liberty

Julie The Levellers

Julie was a lonely girl She said she was born that way She always felt that way She left home at age sixteen Got a job what you're supposed to do That's what you've got to do She fell in love and settled

Home Truth Elvis Costello

I hung up the phone tonight Just as you said I love you Once this would have been coincidence Now these things start to bother me You still close your eyes when I kiss you And I close mine too But we didn't

One Way (Live) The Levellers

There's only one way of life And that's your own, your own, your own My father when I was younger took me up on to the hill That looks down on the city smog and above the factory spill He said, Now this

Sold England The Levellers

We've got rocks and coke We've got kids that smoke Pram pushers and devil's folk In our England What's the weather Sunshine or rain Smiling faces asking for a change Watch the news Could grow great again

Just The One The Levellers

Do you fancy a drink Just the one To clear your head We won't be long It's a beautiful day To waste away There's plenty of time For another one You know you shouldn't do it But can't see no reason why

This Garden The Levellers

I never thought I'd see the day When you became what you've become It's easy now just to look away And leave your conscience on the run Spend so much time not looking for answers Someone else's to blame