A SAMPLE OF SOME OF THE BEST LYRICS FROM SUEDE'S SONGS




 





ABC Song: "But you've got tomorrow in your eyes, yeah you've got the future to come alive, yeah you make tomorrow a new day, you're the future people to start again"


Animal Lover: "When your name's scratched in on a shiny ring, your waist is my resting place"


Animal Nitrate: "What does it take to turn you on?"


Asda Town: "Obscene machines that glide away"


Astrogirl: "It's like a watercolour forming, between the pages of a dream"


Attitude: "Sat on the metro with love on her mind, intimate details of every kind"


Beautiful Loser: "50cc through the wildlife, getting trashed in the slow lane"


Beautiful Ones: "Drag acts, drug acts, suicides, in your dad's suits you hide"


Black Or Blue: "I don't care if you're black or blue, me and the stars stay up for you"


Bored: "Wire me up to the neon lights"


Breakdown: "Where the canine in the A line stole your time"


By The Sea: "He can walk out any time, across the sand into the sea, into the brine"


Can't Get Enough: "I feel schitzo ever so psycho kicking at an old tin can"


Colours: "Like the sky in the morning, like the sycamore trees"


Crack In The Union Jack: "Another day another low, another mid day T.V. show"


Daddy's Speeding: "And sorrow turns his eyes to mine, come with me now it's your time"


Digging A Hole: "Two tortured souls digging a hole"


Down: "And the pissheads in the bars, say you're down"


Elephant Man: "We'll steal your children and smoke all your Hash"


Europe Is Our Playground: "Run with me baby, let your hair down"


Everything Will Flow: "Watch the early morning sun drip like blood from the day"


God's Gift: "You said that we were just good friends, now we jump red lights all the way to the end"


Golden Gun: "Can you feel our steel devotion, can you feel our love become strong?"


Have You Ever Been This Low?: "A thousand people come and go and stay and fade away"


Head Music: "Kids get high, cities die"


He's Dead: "He said I had the look of a son, with all the love and poison of London"


He's Gone: "Like the leaves on the trees, like the Carpenters song, like the planes and the trains and the lives that were young"


Heroin: "As the clouds come in, as the rain begins, rain begins. Heroin, heroin... i'm out of it"


Heroine: "Discarding her clothes in the plastic flowers"


Hi Fi: "Me and Mona Lisa on the Underground"


Implement Yeah: "That boy Smith's got lard for a tongue!"


Indian Strings: "Open up my heart and see what's inside"


Introducing The Band: "Dog Man Star took a suck on a pill and stabbed a Cerebellum with a curious quill"


Just A Girl: "Just a girl north of England way, came to me one sweet December day"


Killing Of A Flash Boy: "That shitter with the pout won't be putting it about no more"


Leaving: "Mascara stains clouding your eyes"


Lonely Girls: "Maxine mixes alcohol with polythene and paint"


Lost In TV: "With animated lives, rehearsing for our dreams"


Metal Mickey: "Skyline swine on the circuit"


Money: "Get fucked, pissed up, get loaded"


Morning: "Rub your eyes as nature sighs, the population's yawning"


Moving: "Never, never play the harp and we'll stick like sick on the stars"


My Dark Star: "And from the skyline shines the lies of the government's singular history"


My Insatiable One: "On the escalator we shit Paracetamol"


New Generation: "She and I we soon discovered we'd take the pills to find each other"


Oceans: "There's Oceans between us, light years that screen us, Oceans that drift away, Oceans that fade to grey"


One Love: "Maybe their lives are decided like rabbits in the headlights"


Oxygen: "You, you were my oxygen. You, were my winter sun. You were my only one, oh you, you were my oxygen"


Pantomime Horse: "Have you ever tried it that way?"


Picnic By The Motorway: "There's been a speeding disaster so we'll go to the motorway"


Pieces Of My Mind: "Watch the world inside your brain"


Rainy Day Girl: "She sits in her armchair and flutters and sighs, bad to the bone like the garbage inside"


Read My Mind: "It's like cement inside my brain"


Sadie: "In the dead flowers and the silent hours"


Saturday Night: "We'll do silly things, never let the winter in"


Savoir Faire: "She cooking crack giving us heart attack"


See That Girl: "She'll fall forever in this dog shit world"


She: "She, sh shaking up the Karma"


She's Not Dead: "She's fucking with a slip of a man while the engine ran"


Simon: "Planes write your name up in the sky, and flowers die for your suicide"


So Young: "Let's chase the Dragon"


Starcrazy: "Electric shock bog brush hair"


Stay Together: "Single file in the Nuclear night and we can feel a little closer as we tumble through the sky"


Still Life: "My insect life, crawling the walls under electric lights"


Superstar: "You're my superstar, you're my ecstasy, you've got me falling apart"


The Big Time: "I watch the slow hand kill the day"


The Chemistry Between Us: "We are the kids and we're out of our heads"


The Drowners: "So slow down, slow down, you're taking me over"


The Living Dead: "If I was the wife of an acrobat, would I look like the living dead boy?"


The Power: "Or enslaved in a pebble dash grave"


The Sound Of The Streets: "Inside she feels like winter, for the child that died within her"


The 2 Of Us: "The snow might fall and write the lines on the silent page"


The Wild Ones: "'Cos on you my Tattoo will be bleeding and the name will stain"


This Hollywood Life: "She rocker here the audience scream, for the death of the King"


This Time: "Oh wash it away, wash it away this grey, wash it away"


To The Birds: "Don't take your life 'cos your bicycle won't fly"


Trash: "It's our nowhere towns, our nothing places and our cellophane sounds"


UFO: "Cars are crawling in the micro towns. Women hide the decay"


Untitled: "I'm just a stupid guy, crushed like a butterfly"


Waterloo: "In the afterglow of the fire that tore through the room below"


We Are The Pigs: "As the smack cracks at your window, you wake up with a gun in your mouth"


Weight Of The World: "Don't let it break your resolve the earth still revolves"


When The Rain Falls: "When the rain falls the colours cloud the sun"


Where The Pigs Don't Fly: "They're chasing round in stolen ice cream vans"


Whipsnade: "Shines the lies of fine enlightened minds"


WSD: "So fucking what if he's licking the bag, don't O.D. on him now"


You Belong To Me: "You can smash the windows and break some faces, or spray graffiti on public places"


Young Men: "Boozing on the train P-45's and cheap Champagne"