Siouxsie and the Banshees

Friends say it's fine Friends say it's good Everybody says it's just like rock and roll I move like a cat Charge like a ram Sting like a bee Babe I want to be your man Well it's plain to see You were meant for me Yea I'm your toy Your 20th century bo...

The day drags by like a wounded animal The approaching disease, 92 degrees The blood in our veins and the brains in our head The approaching unease, 92 degrees Long ago in the headlines, they noticed it too But too late for the loved ones and nearly fo...

This is what she saw... The unsuspecting horse was held fast to the ground whilst some soldiers slit open its belly the guilty gypsy was shoved inside the horse's belly with only his head protruding from the dying beast. Another soldier, then sewed up the...

The jewel, the prize Looking into your eyes Cool pools drown your mind What else will you find? I hear a rumour - it was just a rumour I heard a rumour What have you done to her? Myriad lights They said I’d be impressed Arabian knights At your pri...

[Album: Hyaena.] sunrise breaks its fatal perfume and I'm dizzy to distraction the scented clutches of a siren's lament embrace the sound of enchantment five fathoms deep, the lovers leap the lanterns of skin beckon us in o belladonna nightfalls decent shroud...

Here it comes - and I'm struck twice By lightening bolts straight out of the blue Like a storm of steel inside of me An elemental hymn of sorcery Here it comes - and I'm bewitched By creeping claw from volcano core Searching out my dormant head I feel...

[Album: Hyaena.] weaving in his basket chair 'twist you round a lock of hair made of straw -- the wicker man made of straw -- I'll blow your house down bishops falling from the windows the lightening makes your hair stand on end this dervish frenzy -- will...

Following desire in your eyes, in your eyes You're mine, you're mine, all mine Following the signs in your mind, your crazy mind You're mine, you're mine, all mine Bring me the head of the Preacher man From the sickening daze... Oh, the rotting sun w...

[Album: Peepshow.] A crumpled future in your fist The killing streak ascends sun kissed And the firestarter from within Pokes out from fever blistered grin King Salamander that's his name A desert maker that's his aim The benign cremator, branding iron in hi...

Sickly sweet, his poison seeks For the young ones who don't understand The danger in his hands With a jaundiced wink see his cunning slink Oh trust in me my pretty one Come walk with me my helpless one Candyman Syrup lies upon your tongue Ge latine sa...

Troubled weathers on its way Temptest threaten us today There's no respite, from long dark nights Just the fantasy of spring From the hailstones of summer To a scorching winter land A frozen death sleep, then this heat Beats down on this buckled land...

[Album: The Scream.] Someones in cold storage seeking heinz main-courses craving for a raw love He'll hide you from the cleaver he'll hang with you forever longing for a fresh meat By hook or by crook you'll be 1st in his book for an impaled affair By hook o...

[Album: Peepshow.] You clamber up And look behind Their watchful eyes The helping hands A hen that's fierce And painted blue With red eyes Wants to swallow you A dragon dives and soars on tracks The hands that strap you to its back You turn around and look b...

Oh the air was shining Shining like a wedding ring Barbed like sex I felt 10,000 volts My chest was full of eels Pushing through my usual skin I opened up new wounds Pouting, shouting Oh love - like liquid falling Falling in cascades Oh love-lorn victims laug...

She tries not to shatter,kaleidoscope style Personality changes behind her red smile Every new problem brings a stranger inside Heplessly forcing one more new disguise Christine-the strawberry girl Christine-banana split lady Christine-the strawberry girl Chr...

[Album: Kiss In The Dreamhouse.] pretty girl of 16 has fun and runs crazy ruined girl of 16 now a mother grows lazy next a 16 year old baby like mother grows lazy and her stomach is churning whilst her eyes keep on turning round and around getting no higher f...

Water was running; children were running You were running out of time Under the mountain, a golden fountain Were you praying at the Lares shrine? But ohh oh your city lies in dust, my friend ohh oh your city lies in dust, my friend We found you hiding, we fou...

Chasing a monsoon over the dune Oh fly me to the moon, get me there soon I don't have to prove I'll last longer than you One hump or two any handicap will do against you I'll be there soon-over the moon I'll be there soon-over the moon Chasing a monsoon...

[Album: Kiss In The Dreamhouse.] here in my cot where my cot loves me i'll stay here while in the cotton wool cocoon 'til the chrysalis is ripe 'til the time is right with this feeling of insecurity i have to shrink back inside run and hide back in the cocoon...

Cry for the bird with broken wings Cry for the world that will not spin Cry for the loss of innocense Cry for a love, turned loveless Sometimes I think of you, when I'm alone Oh no Cry ... Nothing will ever be the same all is ruined and put to shame...