Lyrics: Bitter Suite Album: Misplaced Childhood Artist: Fish   1) brief encounter A spider wanders aimlessly within the warmth of a shadow Not the regal creature of border caves But the poor, misguided directionless Familiar of some obscure scottish poet…

Lyrics: Emperor’s Song Album: Suits Artist: Fish   What would you do if it all broke up What would you do if the doors were shut And the pearls are being eaten by the swine What would you do when…

Lyrics: Forgotten Sons Album: Script For A Jesters Tear Artist: Fish   Armalite, street lights, night-sights Searching the roofs for a sniper, viper, fighter Death in the shadows he’ll maim you, wound you, he’ll kill you For long-forgotten cause, on…

Lyrics: A Gentleman’s Excuse Me Album: Vigil Artist: Fish   Do you still keep paper flowers in the bottom drawer with your belgian lace Taking them out every year to watch the colors fade away? Do you still believe in…

Lyrics: Five Years Album: Songs From The Mirror Artist: Fish   [david bowie, "the rise and fall of ziggy stardust and the spiders from mars"] (d. bowie) Pushing through the market square So many mothers sighing News had just come…

Lyrics: Internal Exile Album: Internal Exile Artist: Fish   (dick/boult/simmonds) I saw a blue umbrella in princes street gardens Heading out west for the lothian road An evening news stuffed deep in his pocket Wrapped up in his problems to…

Lyrics: State Of Mind Album: Vigil In A Wilderness Of Mirrors Artist: Fish   I don’t trust the government, i don’t trust alternatives. It’s not that i’m paranoid, it’s just thats the way it is. Every day i hear a…

Lyrics: Tumbledown Album: Raingods With Zippos Artist: Fish   It’s just a matter of time a figure of speech that springs to mind throughout the day As the minutes go by, a second thought, a moment lost, time ticks away…