Blues In Bob Minor Robert Wyatt

Roger's in the archive looking up casement Martha's in the government digging up the basement Rebel into representative for the voter Shadow backhencher couldn't get a word in Turned up anyway... issues

Cuckoo Madame Robert Wyatt

to the chain link fence Bombers above you Bombers behind you Disapproval hounds you ugly rumour surrounds you Solitary madam we never understood, you never told us of your battle with the cuckoo baby blues

Crossroad Blues Robert Johnson

I went to the crossroad, fell down on my knees I went to the crossroad, fell down on my knees Asked the Lord above, "Have mercy, now save poor Bob, if you please" Yeo, standin' at the crossroad, tried

Cross Road Blues Robert Johnson

I went to the crossroad, fell down on my knees I went to the crossroad, fell down on my knees Asked the Lord above "Have mercy, now save poor Bob, if you please" Yeoo, standin' at the crossroad, tried

I'm A Believer Robert Wyatt

I thought love was only true in fairy tales Meant for someone else but not for me Love was out to get me That's the way it seemed Disappointment haunted all my dreams Then I saw her face now I'm a believer

A Sunday In Madrid Robert Wyatt

Pa arrives in the city of the closed doors, Greeted by miners from Asturias. His limousine streaks past giant shiny moneyboxes, Huddled together for warmth. He is deposited in his inner chamber.

Sea Song Robert Wyatt

You look different every time you come From the foam-crested brine Your skin shining softly in the moonlight Partly fish, partly porpoise, partly baby sperm whale Am I yours?

Shipbuilding Robert Wyatt

It's just a rumor that was spread around town Somebody said that someone got filled in For saying that people get killed in The results of their shipbuilding.

At Last I Am Free Robert Wyatt

At last I am free I can hardly see in front of me I can hardly see in front of me And now love please listen To what I say I can't go on living life this way I've tried and I've tried To make you see You

Little Red Robin Hood Hit The Road Robert Wyatt

In the garden of England dead moles lie inside their holes The dead-end tunnels crumble in the rain underfoot Innit a shame? Can't you see them? Can't you see them?

Calyx Robert Wyatt

we'll be shipbuilding Well I ask you The boy said Dad they're going to take me to task But I'll back by Christmas It's just a rumour that was spread around town Somebody said that someone got filled in

A Last Straw Robert Wyatt

Seaweed tangled in our home from home Reminds me of your rocky bottom Please don't wait for the paperweight Err on the good side Touch us when we collapse Into the water we'll go head over heel We'll not

Shrinkrap Robert Wyatt

It takes a weekly packet To keep the shrink in pocket It costs a pretty penny Just to stay afloat It takes a lot of lolly Trying to be jolly When the interest keeps mounting In the bank and in my person

Red Flag Robert Wyatt

Cast off the crutch that kills the pain, The red flag wavin' never meant the same, The kids of tomorrow don't need today, When they live in the Sins of Yesterday.

Just As You Are Robert Wyatt

Ooooooooooooh It's that look in your eyes Telling me lies So many promises broken What can I do What should do Try to love you just as you are Cos I'm never going to change a thing about you Never ever

Lisp Service Robert Wyatt

Trouble isn't my middle name, Left in peace would make my day. You started the fire not me, Camouflaged in mystery.

Little Red Riding Hood Hit The Road Robert Wyatt

Orlan don't tell me, oh no Don't say oh God Don't tell me oh dear me Heaven's above oh no I can't stand it Stop Please oh deary me What in heaven's name?

Biko Robert Wyatt

Inamajo Inamajo man is dead man is dead Inamajo Inamajo man is dead man is dead Well it's September seventy seven Port Elizabeth weather fine And it was business as usual In police room 619 Oh Biko Biko

OUTLAW BLUES Bob Dylan

OUTLAW BLUES Ain't it hard to stumble And land in some funny lagoon? Ain't it hard to stumble And land in some muddy lagoon?

Memories Of You Robert Wyatt

"How I wish I could forget those happy yesteryears They have left a rosary of tears Your face beams In my dreams 'Spite of all I do Everything seems to bring memories of you "

Alien Robert Wyatt

(higher, higher) No ocean bed, no west-wind drift No desert sand, land or sea No world below, blown by the wind (limbless) (homeless) Not human Lost in longing (lost in longing) Never belonging (

September The Ninth Robert Wyatt

And the swallows Will politely accept her waving arms As wings, And she will join in with them, And she will rise up with them, And she will Fly.

Maryan Robert Wyatt

Over an ocean away Like salmon Turning back for Nayram To the delta With the rivulets tumbling down Glide over sand Around the rocks Back through the wavering weeds And the turds In the way Riversmell

CP Jeebies Robert Wyatt

"Oh then, please step right in To our nursery. Just pick a group That you can relate to, Now the grownups have gone."

Stalin Wasn't Stallin' Robert Wyatt

never rest contented Till they had driven him from the land So he called the yanks and English And proceeded to extinguish The fuhrer and its vermin This is how it all began Now the devil, he was readin' In

Catholic Architecture Robert Wyatt

The saint Lovingly dares The outsider, Or the stray cat, To intrude And recieve his loving blessing In loving lacerated Hands.

Free Will And Testament Robert Wyatt

Be in the air, but not be air, be in the no air. Be on the loose, neither compacted nor suspended. Neither born nor left to die. Had I been free, I could have chosen not to be me.

Left On Man Robert Wyatt

What we call Freedom in the north Means our freedom to Use you And if you don't co-operate We'll cut off your supply lines But You'll be free To re-connect If you beg our forgiveness You say I Over simplify

The United States Of Amnesia Robert Wyatt

little headstone for the brave Cherokee (So let's have) no reservations let's have a clean sweep Clearing the way for the land of the free Let's hear it for civilisation once more Build your aryan empire in

Team Spirit Robert Wyatt

You can hardly miss me, I'm the one face down in the mud on the ground. I'll be stuck here forever, unless you come over and Kick me Hardy. I'm the best football you have got. I'll beat the lot.

Chairman Mao Robert Wyatt

"An early photograph Of the young braid with the confident grin Who is celebrating his first defeat By clouching a haircut from his skull The pig tail In death of modern man Like a young braid with a price

Beware Robert Wyatt

dead Just beware Your friends might not be what they seem Take it from me if you're not careful you might get hurt one last time It's just a warning beware Don't get caught off your guard Evil lurks in

Amber And The Amberines Robert Wyatt

our aspirations Not just because Maurice Bishop told them to Not just to change the western view Everyone needs to feel at home Nobody wins who fights alone And here's to our friends like Chris working in

Soup Song Robert Wyatt

There's a mushroom on my eyelid There's a carrot down my back I can see in the distance A vast quantity of beans To you I'm just a flavour To make your soup taste nice Oh my god here come the onions And

Preaching Blues Robert Johnson

I was up this mornin', ah, blues walkin' like a man I was up this mornin', ah, blues walkin' like a man Worried blues, give me your right hand And the blues fell mama's child, tore me all upside down Blues

Cross Road Blues (Take 1) Robert Johnson

I went to the crossroad, fell down on my knees I went to the crossroad, fell down on my knees Asked the Lord above "Have mercy, now save poor Bob, if you please" Yeoo, standin' at the crossroad,

Vandalusia Robert Wyatt

Beyond the dotted line Over the border Out of control Behind the dotted line South of the border Beyond the pale Going too far

Gharbzadegi Robert Wyatt

It's so easy to decide on a name It's a name caller's game It's so easy to look down from above Helicopter vision Get the picture when you're outside the frame Retrospective my eye Call it art and ...

Was A Friend Robert Wyatt

Furry kind of greeting, not exactly hostile, Not exactly facing, not exactly turning away, Not exactly frowning, not exactly smiling. Lurking by the door Without a sign of wanting to move. Though h...

Alifib Robert Wyatt

Not nit not nit no notNit nit folly bololeyAlifi my larderAlifi my larderI can't forsake you orForsqueak youAlifi my larderAlifi my larderConfiscate or make youLate you youAlifi my larder Alifi my ...

Alliance Robert Wyatt

There is a kind of compromise you are master ofYour endless gentle nudging left us polarisedYou're proud of being middle class (meaning upper class)You say you're self sufficient (but you don't dig...

The Age Of Self Robert Wyatt

on the shelf But never mind the second kind this is the age of self They say we need new images to help our movement grow They say that life is broader based as if we didn't know While Martin J. and Robert

The British Road Robert Wyatt

Those foreigners are at it againWhen will they learn to fight like our men?There's nothing new under the mirrorAnd it's time for one more bedtime storyGet beauty sleep for morning gloryHow can I ri...

Mass Medium Robert Wyatt

"And as history slips out of viewBated breath for the nine o'clock newsreassembled right before your very eyes:Innuendo, rumour and liesEndless fun and gamesSteal a headline, name some namesWe're s...

Dondestan Robert Wyatt

Palestine's a countryOr at leastUsed to be.Felahin, refugee(Kurdistan similarly)Need something toBuild onRather likeThe rest of us.Palestine's a countryOr at leastUsed to be.Felahin, refugee(Deport...

Worship Robert Wyatt

Two nuns On the sea shore Stand Apart from one another Black wood posts Mesmerised By the sea god One nun With human failings And weary legs Sinks to the sand And sits like a child A golden stripe ...

Yolanda Robert Wyatt

"Esto no puede ser no mA?A¡s que una canciA?A³nQuisiera fuera una declaraciA?A³n de amorRomA?A¡ntica sin reparar en formas talesQue pongan freno a lo que siento ahora a raudalesTe amo A￠?? te a...

Te Recuerdo Amanda Robert Wyatt

Te recuerdo Amanda la lluvia en el peloCorriendo a la fábrica donde trabajaba ManuelLa sonrisa ancha la lluvia en el peloNo importaba nada ibas a encontrarte con élSon cinco minutos la vida es et...

Memories Robert Wyatt

I know I cannot leave this placefull of memoriesThings like the way they knew usall over townWe used to walk the streets togetherWe could be seenPast shops where people knew usYeah, people knewI've...

Round Midnight Robert Wyatt

"It begins to tell,'Round midnight, midnight.I do pretty well, till after sundown,Suppertime I'm feelin' sad;But it really gets bad,'Round midnight.Memories always start 'round midnightHaven't got ...