Becoming Who You Are
“All I ever wantedAll I ever neededIs here in my armsWords are very unnecessaryThey can only do harm” Martin Gore… read more Becoming Who You Are
Six Hours And Seventeen Minutes
“I already know that I don’t already knowYou are the sunlightI don’t really care if you don’t understandYou are the… read more Six Hours And Seventeen Minutes
Don’t look Ethel !
“Let us go now, my one true loveCall the gasman, cut the power outWe can set out, we can set… read more Don’t look Ethel !
Just To Be So Fine
“He’s just very ridiculedAnd it’s coming from the back row, side row, never-even-tried rowNice man if you knew him wellI… read more Just To Be So Fine
Team
“We live in cities you’ll never see onscreen Not very pretty, but we sure know how to run things Livin’… read more Team
Spiced Ham
“But every time it rainsYou’re here in my headLike the sun coming outOoh, I just know that something good is… read more Spiced Ham
I Got Two Ten X 9’s And A Mircophone
“There’s a destination a little up the roadFrom the habitations and the towns we knowA place we saw, the lights… read more I Got Two Ten X 9’s And A Mircophone
Tennesse Three
“And if you have a minute, why don’t we goTalk about it somewhere only we know?This could be the end… read more Tennesse Three
You Bring Me Dead Birds
“You do not know me and never willBones you have thrown me and blood I’ve spilledIt will be better, I… read more You Bring Me Dead Birds
Waggle Dance
“Go to hell and back just to heal my wounds‘Cause it gets like that, wrong side of the moonNo tomb… read more Waggle Dance
Monday
“I sleep in lateAnother dayOh what a wonderOh what a wasteIt’s a MondayIt’s so mundaneWhat exciting thingsWill happen today?” Courtney… read more Monday
Better Than That
“Somebody calls you but you cannot hearGet closer to be far awayOnly one look and that’s all that it takesMaybe… read more Better Than That
A Charmed Life
“Ah, a jumped-up pantry boyWho never knew his placeHe said, “Return the ring”He knows so much about these thingsHe knows… read more A Charmed Life
Pasta, August 2018 – August 2023
“You could talk about loveYou could talk about the lightYou could talk about the only timeYou ever did things rightYou… read more Pasta, August 2018 – August 2023
The Long Acre
“Many times I’ve been aloneAnd many times I’ve criedAnyway, you’ll never knowThe many ways I’ve tried And still they lead… read more The Long Acre
Just For The Fun Of It I was supposed to do great thingsI know the road was longBut I wasn’t… read more
Wear Your Scars And Your Colours Proud
“Follow me through the darknessWill you, won’t youYou bleed love like I doDon’t you, don’t youBut When it’s too muchYou’d… read more Wear Your Scars And Your Colours Proud
You Are Here
“For the way I feel about youParadise not lost, it’s in youOn a permanent basisI apologizeBut I am going… read more You Are Here
Done Before ?
… I met youBefore the fall of RomeAnd I heard you sayThe past was much more funYou go your wayI’ll go… read more Done Before ?
Messy In Heaven
He says, “no more, ” now he says, “no less”And the people wanna know where he goes nextMind of… read more Messy In Heaven
Camino de Bond
“You know with love comes strange currenciesAnd here is my appealI need a chance, a second chance, a third… read more Camino de Bond
Launch , Cruise , Encounter………
And it sounds like all our livesAnd it sounds like all our livesAnd it sounds like all our livesAnd it… read more Launch , Cruise , Encounter………
Tadgh’s Cap
“Don’t wait oh, go tell her nowDon’t wait aroundI said don’t wait oh, go tell her nowDon’t wait aroundOr you… read more Tadgh’s Cap
Fragments
Fragments “This is my churchThis is where I heal my hurtsIt’s in the world I’ve becomeContained in the humBetween voice… read more Fragments
Once Ordinary…
“Here she comes againStanding by my side, breathing on my skinShe’s a breath of lifeI’ve nothing left to hideMy arms… read more Once Ordinary…
Shining Light
“Roman candles that burn in the nightYeah, you are a shining lightYou lit a torch in the infiniteYeah, you are… read more Shining Light
Thanks For Taking The Time
“Just turn on with me, and you’re not aloneLet’s turn on and be not aloneGimme your hands, ’cause you’re wonderfulGimme… read more Thanks For Taking The Time
Once Upon A Story
“Is it the time, is it the time to be okay?‘Cause I’m thinking that it should be the timeIs it… read more Once Upon A Story
Well, How Did We Get Here ?
“And you may find yourself living in a shotgun shackAnd you may find yourself in another part of the worldAnd… read more Well, How Did We Get Here ?
Unsaid
“I already know that I don’t already knowYou are the sunlightI don’t really care if you don’t understandYou are the… read more Unsaid
In Awe Of Mná
“Your color’s fading‘Cause I kept you waitingIt’s a wild wild worldAnd you’re a wild wild girl Our sun’s still shiningBut… read more In Awe Of Mná
It’s All Ologies Now
“So I got olderAnd I learned to relax, and I learned to soften, and that dance got easierIt is this… read more It’s All Ologies Now
Say Yes
Say Yes “But when I (When I), I’d let go (I’d let go)My struggling form (My struggling form)My willing soul… read more Say Yes
Odd Banana
“Tra, la, la, la-la, la, laTra, la, la, la-la, la, la Tra, la, la, la-la, la, laTra, la, la, la-la,… read more Odd Banana
Daily Wonders
“I don’t mindAs long as there’s a bed beneath the stars that shineI’ll be fineIf you give me a minuteA… read more Daily Wonders
Second Draft
“And I am doing nothing wrong riding in your car,your radio playing – we sing up to the eighth floorof… read more Second Draft
And Then There’s…
“I want my love, my joy, my laugh, my smile, my needsNot in the star signsOr the palm that she… read more And Then There’s…
Random Monaghan
“Still I think I’m doing fineWouldn’t it be a lovely headline?“Life is Beautiful” on the New York Times” Rufus Wainwright… read more Random Monaghan
Not A Film Club
“Who else is gonna bring you a broken arrowWho else is gonna bring you a bottle of rainThere he goes… read more Not A Film Club
Here’s The Thing
“Your windowsillIs momentarily filled with sunAnd it’s these small thrillsThat get me through the day until the next one And… read more Here’s The Thing
All You Good Good People
“All you good good people, listen to meYou’re just about done with the way that you feel‘Cause nothing rings home… read more All You Good Good People
Looking At The Same Star
“We’re riding in a strange carWe’re followin’ a strange starWe’re climbing on the strangest ladderThat was ever there to climb… read more Looking At The Same Star
Everybody Needs You
“The taste of Love,The more you get, the more you want,And all because,The only reason is just because.It all makes… read more Everybody Needs You
Equilibrium
“My subconscious and I are back on speaking termsHe is sending me colours and beautiful wordsAnd far, far away are… read more Equilibrium
Happy Christmas 22
“I’ll protect you from the hooded clawKeep the vampires from your doorWhen the chips are down I’ll be aroundWith my… read more Happy Christmas 22
Thank You 22
“I’ve been thinking too much butKeep it on the hush, no one need to know, just usThat’s really all it… read more Thank You 22
Inside Track
“I thank you for the shadowsIt takes two or three to make companyI thank you for the lightning that shoots… read more Inside Track
About A Boy
“You’re on the roadBut you’ve got no destinationYou’re in the mudIn the maze of her imagination You love this townEven… read more About A Boy
Sunshine & Lollipops – Conversations in Cancer with Denise
“I’m transforming, I’m vibratingI’m glowing, I’m flyingLook at me nowI’m flyingLook at me now” Cave/Ellis ( Jubilee Street) My SoulMate… read more Sunshine & Lollipops – Conversations in Cancer with Denise
The Answers ( some…not all)
“Mr. Tembo is on his way up the hillWith only this song to tell you how he feelsBut to get… read more The Answers ( some…not all)
Question
“(And when the moment arrived)He just found he had nothing to sayThat day” Villagers ‘That Day’ This has been a… read more Question
What Are You Thinking ?
“All the times you make me glad that I’m aliveSharing together, helping me surviveWhat did you think, brought the sun… read more What Are You Thinking ?
Softy
… What do you want from me?Why don’t you run from me?What are you wondering?What do you know?Why aren’t you scared… read more Softy
How About That Coffee ?
“Just a perfect dayYou made me forget myselfI thought I was someone elseSomeone good Oh, it’s such a perfect dayI’m… read more How About That Coffee ?
It Goes On
“God give me glory, or don’tI’ll take my lotJust start the show andCement your feet and take the jumpThey say… read more It Goes On
There to Here
“Old friends,Old friendsSat on their park bench like bookendsA newspaper blowin’ through the grassFalls on the round toesOf the high… read more There to Here
Radio Free Monaghan
“Decide defy the media too fastInstead of pushing palaces to fallPut that, put that, put that up your wallThat this… read more Radio Free Monaghan
Fishing For A Dream
“Let’s go fishing for a dreamLet’s find some place newSomewhere we can be ourselvesSome of the time” Paridjanian / Knights… read more Fishing For A Dream
Half Measure
“Call me cynical, but originalTryin’ to fit into a world that’s so digitalCame to let you knowI left the pigeon… read more Half Measure
Let It All Come Down
“When you wake, there’s a new day dawningWhen you wake, there’s a cold wind blowingWhen day breaks, there’s a light… read more Let It All Come Down
Behind The Curtain
“I talk to the face in the mirrorBut he can’t get throughI said, “It’s time that you deliverWe see through… read more Behind The Curtain
Unfinishe…
“If you talk ’bout the weather, you talk ’bout your shoesYou’re longing forever to tell her the truth So don’t… read more Unfinishe…
Moments Of Miracle And Wonder
“The way we look to a distant constellationThat’s dying in a corner of the skyThese are the days of miracle… read more Moments Of Miracle And Wonder
I Never Want To See You Again !
“I know all about it, so you don’t have to shout it, I’m gonna straighten it out somehow, Yeah I… read more I Never Want To See You Again !
All You Need Is Love
“There’s nothin’ you can do that can’t be doneNothin’ you can sing that can’t be sungNothin’ you can say, but… read more All You Need Is Love
Responsible Adult
“Hi yo I got plenty of time,Hi yo you got light in your eyes,And you’re standing here beside me,I love… read more Responsible Adult
I Held Your Hand
“And when you ran to meYour cheeks flushed with the nightWe walked on frosted fieldsof juniper and lamplightI held your… read more I Held Your Hand
After …and Before
After….and Before Call me the windCall me the breezeCall me the northThe south, the west, the east (Call me the… read more After …and Before
Reality Is Not My Speciality
Reality Is Not My Speciality “Tomorrow is another dayAnd you won’t have to hide awayYou’ll be a man, boy!But for… read more Reality Is Not My Speciality
The Tadhgs That Bind
“It’s postcard, I’m settled, a pirate no more A gypsy at most with no mortgage It’s boring but in the… read more The Tadhgs That Bind
Almost Perfekt
“Oh, it’s such a perfect dayI’m glad I spent it with youOh, such a perfect dayYou just keep me hanging… read more Almost Perfekt
It Gets Dark So We Can See The Stars
“The wind says dieThe sea said liveThe sun said it can, it can, it will, it will fly awayBut the… read more It Gets Dark So We Can See The Stars
Love Comes Tumbling
“In your eyesThe light, the heat (in your eyes)I am complete (in your eyes)I see the doorwayTo a thousand churches… read more Love Comes Tumbling
Cumulative Civilisation
“I want my love, my joy, my laugh, my smile, my needsNot in the star signsOr the palm that she… read more Cumulative Civilisation
A Few Things
“And little did I know you were here all the timeIn the garden you’d lieIn the depths of my mind”… read more A Few Things
There You Go Love
There You Go Love “I jumped into the riverBlack-eyed angels swam with meA moon full of stars and astral carsAnd… read more There You Go Love
The Best Medicine
“Here we areExtending into shooting starsIn our houses, in our carsYou didn’t know itNow you doThis is the wayWe move… read more The Best Medicine
Me ? I’m Just A Lucky Guy.
“People tell me I’m luckyYes, I know I’m a lucky guy” Lennon/McCartney I met my friend Freddie on Tuesday for… read more Me ? I’m Just A Lucky Guy.
Neither Here Nor Hair
Neither Here Nor Hair “And I’ll see your true coloursShining throughI see your true coloursAnd that’s why I love youSo… read more Neither Here Nor Hair
Baby I’m Amazed
Baby I’m Amazed “Maybe I’m amazed at the way you’re with me all the timeAnd maybe I’m afraid of the… read more Baby I’m Amazed
Ripples ( not raspberry )
“I think today is the best day of my lifeSaw a billboard, it said something likeEverything, everything is gonna be… read more Ripples ( not raspberry )
Signs , Signals, Synchronicity
“You, I thought I knew youYou I cannot judgeYou, I thought you knew meThis one laughing quietly underneath my breathNightswimming… read more Signs , Signals, Synchronicity
Back To School
“If I could have it backAll the time that we wastedI’d only waste it againIf I could have it backYou… read more Back To School
Some Little Things
“You know, I could write a book.And this book would be think enough to stun an ox. Cause I can… read more Some Little Things
Feel Good Inc.
“This morning is amazing and so are youThis morning is amazing and so are youThis morning is amazing and so… read more Feel Good Inc.
Help Wanted – Happiness Incomplete
“Oh, gimme some time, Show me the foothold from which I can climb, Yeah, when I feel low, You show… read more Help Wanted – Happiness Incomplete
On The Plus Side
“Oh, feel our bodies growAnd our souls they play, yeahYeah love I hope you knowHow much my heart depends, yeah”… read more On The Plus Side
Take Time
“I’m just waiting for the day to become nightAnd I’ll shine no shoesIn all those worn splitsGet back to normalLay… read more Take Time
Vigil
“Watchin’ the waves come in at nightFrom my back porch stoop porch swingSwingin’ on its ownSee it’s just an inhabitant… read more Vigil
Waiting Room Philosophy
Isn’t that a pretty sunSetting in a pretty sky?Will we stay and watch it darken?Will we stay and watch it… read more Waiting Room Philosophy
Masks
“You crazy-assed cosmonaut, remember your virtueRedemption lies plainly in truthJust humor us, Achilles, Achilles, come downWon’t you get up off,… read more Masks
Thank You ‘21
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Courtney Barnett Kurt Vile The Pillow Queens For Those I Love That’s a list… read more Thank You ‘21
‘Twas Not ‘Twas
“I climbed the tree to see the worldWhen the gusts came around to blow me downI held on as tightly… read more ‘Twas Not ‘Twas
Action Joseph
“You can try the best you canYou can try the best you canThe best you can is good enough.” Radiohead… read more Action Joseph
Bit Part
“Jesus, don’t cryYou can rely on me, honeyYou can combine anything you wantI’ll be aroundYou were right about the starsEach… read more Bit Part
Fragile
“I just want to hold your handI just want to hold your handI got, I got no other plansI just… read more Fragile
Just Today
“Is it like today? Ah, ahThen there followed days of kings, empires, and revolutionBlood just looks the same when you… read more Just Today
Someone Else
“You bring my hand to my heartYou fling all my plans to the windYou wrote me a better partJust in… read more Someone Else
Boo , Voodoo, and NFTs
“I spoke about wingsYou just flewI wondered, I guessed and I triedYou just knewI sighedBut you swooned, I saw the… read more Boo , Voodoo, and NFTs
Say Nothing
“So look up, lean back, be strongYou didn’t think you’d live this longBe as one, hold on, steady standFor as… read more Say Nothing