WASHED AWAY Tom Cochrane

away Round and round and round we go Where it stops don't no one know Find a love you better let them know Before you both get washed away I watch the wind blow out there Maybe hear some distant

NOT SO FAR AWAY Tom Cochrane

they're having planned You might feel you're a million miles In nothing you can be sure You might feel you don't have a friend When the signal it comes in clear You're not so far You're not so far away

BREAKING CURFEW Tom Cochrane

a higher place Somewhere no one knows We'll meet it face to face CHORUS: Breaking the curfew Walking where we want to Dodging the big lights up on the wall Stand tall Stand up Don't slip away

All The Kings Men Tom Cochrane

can say there's nothing you can send there's nothing that can change the facts not all the king's men you'll ride upon the stallion i'll ride upon your mare we'll ride so far ride so hard far away

FLOWERS IN THE CONCRETE Tom Cochrane

for a little fame This ain't no oliver twist - no mister brownlow here She gathers enough spare change to get Something to eat She takes emeralds and ecstasy on a journey that's Miles and miles away

Didn't I Lorraine Tom Cochrane

just like a baby You had to know And to think that by leaving We would see more clear To undo the pattern of doubt and fear, Drifting apart It has brought us nearer To believing By your leaving Lover away

THIS IS THE WORLD Tom Cochrane

Make you sometimes want to fly away Let the critics be damned True colours will always stand It's no disgrace, lets cut to the chase, Hey, hey, hey, hey This is the one, let's not waste it Come

GOOD MAN FEELING BAD Tom Cochrane

written you Off the page I don't want to conquer no worlds Just live in your world with pride I hope that you can understand that I'm a good man, feeling bad I go to turn to you now Don't walk away

BOY INSIDE THE MAN Tom Cochrane

So long so long so long he's been away So long so long so long he's back again When I turned seventeen We had passion, we had dreams Thought the love we were fighting for Was something holy, something

PIECE OF YOUR SOUL Tom Cochrane

Take away all my blues Fill me with good news When I'm used and torn You get me thru Nothing could thrill me more than When you're standin' there like before Stripped clear of defenses While your

LASTING SONG Tom Cochrane

Won't be the first time you sit alone Won't be the first time you wait by the phone Won't be the last time you drift away To some place we were such a long time ago We would move like ghosts in the

ONE WAY OUT Tom Cochrane

again Should of had it down by now But you never know why or when Or where this could lead So you open the door Stand out proud Brave the new frontier I knew you could if you only tried Walk away

VICTORY DAY Tom Cochrane

One fine day she'll be walking outside She'll turn to see what is true Won't draw no curtains, be hiding no way On that Victory Day She's stuck it out, she's hung in tough She won't be running away

HANG ON TO YOUR RESISTANCE Tom Cochrane

a Toronto subway is not a cool place to be When you're feeling lonely and low The trackes look warm and inviting, well it, Must be a fast way to go, Hang on to your resistance, Don't let it slip away

Beacon Hill Tom Cochrane

hill I know it's up there burning still Shout out, shout out I know you could melt these hearts And where's the face we all remember Come out, come out And put lightening in these veins Throw away

THE SECRET IS TO KNOW WHEN TO STOP Tom Cochrane

We went out on the water The tow almost pulled us away Man right then the sparks would fly We'd get into such a mess Our timing really stunk back then We didn't give a damn What they thought I guess

BEST WASTE OF TIME Tom Cochrane

carry umbrellas today Yea, we're catching lots of rain There'll be 535 ways to go, ways to go insane (CHORUS) I don't want to feel incarcerated by everything I see It was you and me and we threw away

ONE MORE TIME (SOME OLD HABITS) Tom Cochrane

It's the same south highway again One less chance and then one less mistake Some old habits are hard to break Like you If a heart could ever learn to say goodbye And not let time take the best away

WILLIE DIXON SAID Tom Cochrane

images of apocalypse steam Words never spoken wait on the lips On the door step of a woman's millenium hips Big bang wash clothes delirium Nostradamus' imposter and one last run CHORUS Haze falls away

PAPER TIGERS Tom Cochrane

Keep your powder dry and warm Thru the coming darkest storm All the fear that's sent your way Thru your eyes you might wash away When you can Still your lantern's strong and bright Even thru the

MESSAGE (RISE UP AGAIN) Tom Cochrane

The message is faint, but it's coming in clear Meet by the lake far away from here The place we'd meet, way back when Hearts as one Can you show me how it feels again Where the moon rises up again

DIFFERENT DRUMMER Tom Cochrane

different drummer She's in time, she don't lie Different Drummer, Different Drummer Different Drummer, Different Drummer She's not afraid, afraid to be herself and says what she means When I'm away

GOOD TIMES Tom Cochrane

valley Not for the glory but because he was a friend When the fire burn out, and the waters run dry The mountains have fallen, we'll remember those times The seasons roll by, and the youth slips away

I WISH YOU WELL Tom Cochrane

I'm gonna check my scars at home Gonna cash my chips and roam Gonna walk before I fade to black I'm gonna write a new resume I'm gonna write you off the page I'm gonna take what we might take away

MAKE MYSELF COMPLETE Tom Cochrane

girls speak of the side street chic And the band knows how to play While they fill you up And drink your cup As the room begins to sway Want to rock a bit Want to laugh a bit Want to wash the week away

MAD MAD WORLD Tom Cochrane

Mad mad world...get involved and they'll blow you away Sure find out real fast when you're a sitting duck That it's a mad mad world A little man sits up way high Way above the crowd Can you make

WINDY NIGHT IN FALL Tom Cochrane

Restless till the day we die Restless since the day you're formed Restless says it all Like a windy night in fall CHORUS Bring you flowers It's all like a dream and when you're done While away

CALLING AMERICA Tom Cochrane

really is a dream Then I stood face to face With a girl that I once knew She was dressed in gingham there In colors red, white and blue The more I spoke, the less she heard And then she slipped away

HEARTBREAK GIRL Tom Cochrane

and if you dare Don't you know you're just like me when you hurt Do the things you've got to do All those things that come to you When you hold your head all up and and above And the haze falls away

Life Is A Highway Tom Cochrane

Life Is A Highway Tom Cochrane Life's like a road that you travel on When there's one day here and the next day gone Sometimes you bend, sometimes you stand Sometimes you turn your back to the

BEAUTIFUL DAY Tom Cochrane

Could it be the joke's on us 75 degrees and it's just the end of winter She says we've got all we need To go outside and sit right down and paint a picture One more day to be alive One more good ...

I WISH THAT I COULD SEE YOU NOW Tom Cochrane

I wish that I had said things That I had wanted Or at least removed the falsehood Of my pride But you stood so free and innocent That i could not face you Oh, I wish that I Could see you now The ...

EVERYTHING COMES AROUND Tom Cochrane

I've got a reason And it sounds like this Everything has it's season Let's bless it with a kiss babe I'll be there for you I'll be your rainy day man Everytime the devil laughs out loud When we ma...

CRAWL Tom Cochrane

She's got a place where she likes to hide from this Where someday somewhere somehow She's gonna take a ride from this Running from a holy host of dark angels Out from her beaten past Takes a bus d...

WEST COAST SAGA Tom Cochrane

I walked by the west Canadian shore Where I was born beneath the sky, Staggered by and by, I cried, Realizing I was once blind I felt the wind blow in from the sea, And it was blowing in on me. A...

WILDEST DREAMS Tom Cochrane

You talks as if in riddles You talk as if in rhymes Down in the lion's lair Stroke yourself to feel so fine And what are you afraid of Afraid to get so touched When you begin to feel Is it way, wa...

CITIZEN CAIN Tom Cochrane

You can lead a horse to water But you cannot make him drink You can own a man's whole work for life But you cannot make him think what you want You can tell them all a thousand lies But you don't ...

BIG LEAGUE Tom Cochrane

When he was a kid, he'd be up at five Take shots till eight, make the thing drive Out after school, back on ice That was his life, he was gonna play in the Big League The Big League Not many ways...

I WONDER Tom Cochrane

Change your eyes, your shoes, your hair Be an island, I don't care Not depending on what others think Change your plans, your style, your flair I'd know you anywhere Not depending on what others ...

FRIENDLY ADVICE Tom Cochrane

He says you want a brand new start She says that we've grown apart I know a thing or two I speak from the heart Don't insult me with what your friends say After all that we've been through You'd o...

GET BACK UP Tom Cochrane

God I hate your needles and Your dirty little vial of pills I guess I love the sweat you put me through I know I love your body Like I used to love your mind But now your soul's a slave To all the...

NO REGRETS Tom Cochrane

Walking by the roadside I see my fate written upon it I'm checkin' out the back here Where my race is not run Might hear a thousand harps of heaven Rain down upon her I can't stand and watch While...

WALKING THE FINE LINE Tom Cochrane

Lost my job in the darkest place, Going to get back up Clean my face, And take that longest ride I talked to the man with the busy pen Tired of being on the losing end I'm going to walk with pride...

WORK OUT Tom Cochrane

Walking on glass Walking on stone When you're walking Sometimes walking alone Put your heart out And reach for the top Keep moving, don't ever stop Written on the wind Written on the sand Every wo...

THE LOADING Tom Cochrane

(Hold the line) Linin' them up I remember they shoot 'em Never dared dream that they'd shoot anyone Now I'm a simple man tied on the vine Caught up in the times And fates on my right hand CHORUS ...

Hold Tight Tom Cochrane

I can't sleep The world's closing in I reach for someone You're not there We say things Sometimes we never mean Who's to say what is and is not fair Turn out the light CHORUS: Hold tight! The sea...

GOOD NEWS Tom Cochrane

You're always wearin' somethin' Upon your lapel So what if that ain't cool these days You wear it well The day that you left L.A. I felt so alone Standing in the airport Longing to go home You-ooh...

JUST THE WAY IT GOES Tom Cochrane

Time to be what you Want to be And all the time in between When loneliness calls Do your thoughts turn back to me? But you go on searching for that Magic feeling and hope That is soon comes throug...

Whipping Boy Tom Cochrane

There is always some excuse For your air of sad abuse But when the table's turned Holding it out don't you ever learn CHORUS: I won't be a whipping boy I won't get down on my knees I won't be you...

JUST SCREAM Tom Cochrane

I'm so tired of all this crap That falls from you like rain Do you think that I'm that naive Or have you gone insane You can fly 6000 miles And think its no big deal And turn and come back in Anyt...