New World Blues

The Police

All those stories that used to sayThere's a new world begins todayBad old days just a memoryTrouble is that it seems to me - yeah, yeah, yeahIt's the same old planetGolden dreams of a golden ageSilver tongue of an ancient sageWhen the prose is half fulfil.. Read »

Not Your Year

The Weepies

Scattered shadows on a wall, you watch the long light fall Some impressions stay and some will fadeTattered shoes outside your door, clothes all on the floorYour life feels like the morning after all year long. Every day it starts againYou cannot say if y.. Read »

Nobody Knows Me At All

The Weepies

When I was a child everybody smiled, nobody knows me at allVery late at night and in the morning light, nobody knows me at allNow I got lots of friends, yes, but then again, nobody knows me at all Kids and a wife, it's a beautiful life, nobody knows me at.. Read »

None Of The Above

The Weakerthans

All night restaurant, Norh Kildonan.Luke warm coffee tastes like soap.I trace you outline in spilled sugar,killing time and killing hope.This brand new strip mall chews on farmland as we fish for someone to blame.But we communicate in questions,and all ou.. Read »

Not Addicted

The Streets

It's his lucky day, that's a given He'll tick the box on the slip, and then just watch and learn He's not addicted, he can stop anytime But this is gonna pay, he feels it this one'll be fine This time I know I'm gonna smash the bet I foresee it smacked in.. Read »

No Knock On My Door

The Verve

She knew my feelings were tangled and frayed,She took me into a windblown alleyway,She showed me what a boy should see,I'll thank her till the day that I die.So..here we go...No knock on my door.Baby , Till you see what living has done to me.And I'm sure .. Read »

New Orleans Is Sinking

The Tragically Hip

Bourbon blues on the street, loose and completeUnder skies all smokey blue-greenI can't forsake a dixie dead-shakeSo we danced the sidewalk cleanMy memory is muddy, what's this river that I'm in?New Orleans is sinking man and I don't wanna swimColonel Tom.. Read »

Never Went To Church

The Streets

Two great European narcotics,Alcohol and Christianity,I know which one I preferWe never went to church,Just get on with work and sometimes things'll hurt,But it's hit me since you left us,And it's so hard not to search.If you were still about,I'd ask you .. Read »

Nautical Disaster

The Tragically Hip

i had this dream where i relished the fray and the screaming filled my head all day. it was as though i had been spit here, settled in, into the pocket of a lighthouse on some rocky socket, off the coast of france, dear. one afternoon, four thousand men d.. Read »

No Time For That

The Waiting

It's a crying shameOutside in the streetInside the pouring rainStill these thoughts remainI thought we were way beyond thisOur back door warsAnd front door blissIt tears me upIt tears you downIt tears us apartThere's no time for that (no time)No time for .. Read »