Genius Lyrics
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Murray Head – One Night in Bangkok
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[Verse 1] / Bangkok, Oriental setting / The city don't know what the city is getting / The crème de la crème of the chess world / In a show with everything but Yul Brynner / Time
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Murray Head – Never Even Thought
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Never even thought it could happen to me / Maybe I've been blind only others can see / I'm in love / What am I to do can I let it show ? / Do I keep it to myself or should I let
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Murray Head – Boats Away
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Climb the rigging and haul the ropes / Hoist and unfurl the dusty sail / Winds are singing, we're bound for hope / It is impossible to fail / Flesh is willing and dreams will soar
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Murray Head – Los Angeles
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Leave my passport and deposit / With the man behind a desk / In a motel on some old boulevard / Where the view deserves a rest / Try the phone just one more time / Answering
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Murray Head – Superstar
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[JUDAS] / Every time I look at you, I don't understand / Why you let the things you did get so out of hand / You'd have managed better if you'd had it planned / Why'd you choose
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Murray Head – Dust in the Wind
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[Verse 1] / I close my eyes / Only for a moment and the moment's gone / All my dreams / Pass before my eyes, a curiosity / [Chorus] / Dust in the wind / All they are is dust in the
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Murray Head – When I'm Yours
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Turning me on and with your eyes / Playing along and with your eyes / Coming on strong and with your eyes / You burn me / Surching to please and with your smile / Cursing with ease
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Murray Head – Pity The Child
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When I was nine, I learned survival / Taught myself not to care / I was my single good companion / Taking my comfort there / Up in my room, I planned my conquests / On my own
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Murray Head – Boy On The Bridge
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There's a boy on the bridge / And he's looking ahead with confusion in his eyes / There's a man on the ridge / Who is laughing out loud, heavily in disguise / There's a girl on the
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Murray Head – How Many Ways
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I've been travelling hard tho' there didn't seem much to move me / And my senses were numbed as the scenery passed right thru' me / Down a telephone line it was easy enough to lose
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Murray Head – Don't Forget Him Now
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Now is the time when he needs your every support / Now is the time when he needs your love / Now is the time when he needs your every thought / He needs help from you and heaven
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Murray Head – Mademoiselle
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Mademoiselle remembers too well / How once she was belle of the ball / Now the past she sadly recalls / Mademoiselle lived in grand hotels / Ordered clothes by Chanel and Dior
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Murray Head – Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat
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Someone's rocking my dreamboat / Someone's invading my dreams / We were sailing along so peaceful and calm / Suddenly something went wrong / Someone's rocking my dreamboat
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Murray Head – Say it Ain't So, Joe
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According to Head, he wrote the song about fallen heroes. He re-released the song in 1995 on the album When You’re in Love, and he wrote the following comment in the liner notes:
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Murray Head – Silence Is a Strong Reply
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Can't you hear me calling, I'm shouting out loud / Maybe you've mistaken me for one of the crowd / My back's against the wall, my feeling's on show / Silence is the only reply that
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Murray Head – Beds Are Burning
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[Verse 1] / Out where the river broke / The bloodwood and the desert oak / Holden wrecks and boiling diesels / Steam in forty-five degrees / [Pre-Chorus] / The time has come to say
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Murray Head – You're So Tasty
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Ooh, my sweet baby / You are so very tasty / Let us have another / Drink with each other, baby / Who needs the words to say it / If we speak we'll only waste it / Touch for touch
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Murray Head – Going Back
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[Verse 1] / I think I'm going back / To the things I learned so well in my youth / I think I'm returning to / Those days when I was young enough to know the truth / Now there are
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Murray Head – White Flag
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[Verse 1] / I know you think that I shouldn't still love you / Or tell you that / But if I didn't say it, well, I'd still have felt it / And where's the sense in that? / I promise
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Murray Head – Missing
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[Verse 1] / I step off the train / I'm walking down your street again / And past your door / But you don't live there anymore / It's years since you've been there / Now you've
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Murray Head – You Gotta Be
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[Verse 1] / Listen as your day unfolds / Challenge what the future holds / Try and keep your head up to the sky / Lovers, they may cause you tears / Go ahead, release your fears
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Murray Head – Move Closer
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When we're together / Touching each other / And our bodies / Do what we feel / When we're dancing / Smooching and swaying / Tender love song / Softly playing / Move closer (move
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Murray Head – We Won’t Get Fooled Again
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[Verse 1] / We'll be fighting in the streets / With our children at our feet / And the morals that they worship will be gone / And the men who spurred us on / Sit in judgement of
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Murray Head – She's Such a Drag
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Darling you'll love it, it's down on the corner / Wearing those star-studded high heel boots / Wear your mascara, try on the tiara / Perhaps it'll cover up some of your roots / She
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Murray Head – One Night in Bangkok (Original Recording Session)
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This audio of one of the original recording sessions of One Night in Bangkok was originally released as part of a documentary about the Chess concept album. It contains Murray Head
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Anne Murray – Head Above the Water
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[Verse 1] / "Keep your head above the water" / Says the man in the sky / "And don't believe you've ever got it made" / That's alright for you / He knows just what's going on / Me
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Murray Head – Los Angeles (Live)
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Leave my passport and deposit / With the man behind a desk / In a motel on some old boulevard / Where the view deserves a rest / Try the phone just one more time / Answering
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