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Oh, the city’s alightWith lovers and liesAnd bright blue eyes Oh, the city is brightIt’s brighter than day tonight (Surrender, surrender)(Surrender, surrender) Sadie said she couldn’t work out what it was all aboutAnd so she let goNow Sadie’s on the street and the people she meets you know She tried to be a good girl… Continue reading Surrender – U2

Boy-girl, boy-girlWhen a boy meets a girlBoy-girl Finding outI’m finding out the thingsThat I’ve been talking aboutI’m finding all the thingsThat I’ve been missing outFinding all the thingsI lose my mindSometimes fall behind You and I we live on the big shipAnd time goes byYou make up and I believe a lady’s lieThe skinheads call… Continue reading Boy-Girl – U2

Back to the cold restless streets at nightTalk to myself about tomorrow night.Walls of white protestA gravestone in nameWho is it now?It’s always the same. Who is it now? Who calls me inside?Are the leaves on the trees just a living disguise?I walk the street rain tragicomedyI’ll walk home again to the street melody. But… Continue reading Shadows and Tall Trees – U2

It’s no secret that the stars are falling from the skyIt’s no secret that our world is in darkness tonightThey say the sun is sometimesEclipsed by a moonYou know I don’t see youWhen she walks in the room It’s no secret that a friend is someone who lets you helpIt’s no secret that a liar… Continue reading The Fly – U2

Summer stretching on the grassSummer dresses passIn the shade of a willow treeCreeps a crawling over meOver me and over youStuck together with God’s glueIt’s going to get stickier too It’s been a long hot summerLet’s get under coverDon’t try too hard to thinkDon’t think at all I’m not the only oneStaring at the sunAfraid… Continue reading Staring at the Sun – U2

And so she woke upWoke up from where she was lyin’ still.Said I gotta do somethingAbout where we’re goin’. Step on a steam trainStep out of the driving rain, maybeRun from the darkness in the night.Singing ah, ah la la la de dayAh la la la de day. Sweet the sin, bitter the taste in… Continue reading Running to Stand Still – U2

Yeah, yeah High, higher than the sunYou shoot me from a gunI need you to elevate me hereAt the corner of your lipsAs the orbit of your hipsEclipse, you elevate my soul I’ve got no self-controlBeen living like a mole nowGoing down, excavationI and I in the skyYou make me feel like I can fly… Continue reading Elevation – U2

Give me one more chance, and you’ll be satisfied.Give me two more chances, you won’t be denied.Well my heart is where it’s always beenMy head is somewhere in betweenGive me one more chance, let me be your lover tonight. (Check it out)You’re the real thingYeah the real thingYou’re the real thingEven better than the real… Continue reading Even Better Than the Real Thing – U2

Haven’t seen you in quite a whileI was down the hold just passing timeLast time we met was a low-lit roomWe were as close together as a bride and groomWe ate the food, we drank the wineEverybody having a good timeExcept youYou were talking about the end of the world I took the moneyI spiked… Continue reading Until the End of the World – U2

It was a cold and wet December dayWhen we touched the ground at JFKSnow was melting on the groundOn BLS I heard the soundOf an angel New York, like a Christmas treeTonight this city belongs to meAngel Soul love…this love won’t let me goSo long…angel of Harlem Birdland on fifty-threeThe street sounds like a symphonyWe… Continue reading Angel of Harlem – U2