Tekster:
Costello Elvis National Ransom

Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Jimmie Standing In The Rain. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Jimmie Stående In The Rain.
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very memory And approaches of war Stale bread curling on a luncheon counter Loose change lonely, not the right amount Forgotten Man of an indifferent nation

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Stations Of The Cross. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Stationer Of The Cross.
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Tempest blows up from a squall Past the Cape of Bad Conscience into the Gulf of the Cauldron Roars over the coastline to batter and flatten Exposing the

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. You Hung The Moon. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Du Hung Månen.
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The homecoming fanfare is echoing still Now tapping on tables and sensing a chill Poor families expecting a loved one's return Only son and some charlatan

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Church Underground. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Kirke Underground.
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She stood spot lit in a plain print dress Came howling out of the wilderness There beat a cunning and murderous heart Beneath that calm exterior You

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Five Small Words. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Fem små ord.
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Maybe you'll recognize in time Maybe one day you will discover All the pain that lies behind You and your unfortunate love Somebody might be more Unsuitable

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Bullets For The New-Born King. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Bullets For den nyfødte konge.
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No one looks in this place for motive or any hope But for the dead shot of an amber glass, the blue light of a votive Rain obscured the window as the

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. One Bell Ringing. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Et Bell Ringetone.
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Raining slapping on the window pane An hour or more of teeming Storm punching like a hurricane That tore him out of dreaming Air screaming through the

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. National Ransom. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. National Ransom.
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're workin' every day Payin' off the National Ransom They're runnin' wild just like some Childish tantrum Meanwhile we're workin' every day Payin' off the National Ransom

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. That's Not The Part Of Him You're Leaving. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Det er ikke den del af ham du tager afsted.
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I have a friend She's just a friend I tried to comfort and defend I gave her what you might call advice But nothing like that comes without a price The

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. A Voice In The Dark. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. En Voice In The Dark.
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You can read right through a book of matches But that won't make you smart You can laugh in the face of watches But time will only break your heart Kings

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. My Lovely Jezebel. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Min dejlige Jezabel.
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She attracts dark rumours Travels in blue and other humours Each time she walks in the room Brings in much more than you'd assume Ooo, I looked in her

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. The Spell That You Cast. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Den magi, du Cast.
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The spell that you cast Seems to be wearing off fast (The spell that you cast) Come back baby, cos I don't know if I can last (The spell that you cast

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. I Lost You. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. I Lost Du.
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I lost you, I lost you You slipped from your costume Like an actress in this tragedy You're just an apparition in this haunting mystery I fear that you

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Dr.Watson, I Presume. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Dr.Watson, formoder jeg.
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I sat in a motel room with the doctor Just before we were supposed to sing He said regarding this guardian wing This black and clipped misshapen thing

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. All These Strangers. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Alle de fremmede.
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like a practiced finger smith I dreamed I took his digit prints And then I sewed them on a villain's hands Watched him ransom and demand and then called

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. A Slow Drag With Josephine. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. En langsom Træk med Josephine.
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The snitch, the snoop, the tattletale lead a threadbare up the stairs Adieu, my little ballyhoo, you broke my heart in two And now I haunt the bars and

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. Elvis Costello. National Ransom.
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? Exact, perfect object Now, if you'd only genuflect They're running wild Just like some childish tantrum Meanwhile we're working every day Paying off the National Ransom

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Lyriske tekster

Elvis Costello. National Ransom. A Slow Drag With Josephine. Elvis Costello. National Ransom. En langsom Træk med Josephine.
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The snitch, the snoop, the tattletale Lead a threadbare up stairs Adieu, my little ballyhoo You broke my heart in two And now I haunt the bars and scent

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