Lyrics: Pearly Gates Album: Protest Songs Artist: Prefab Sprout   Feel the sun upon your back Someone somewhere wants to steal it Pray each night you’ll catch the thief But while you sleep he comes and takes it Does that…

Lyrics: Diana Album: Protest Songs Artist: Prefab Sprout   All the boys i know love diana, some calming apparition you bet she is The world careering nightmare somewhere it is her arms reach out And stop the savagery at least…

Lyrics: Horsechimes Album: Protest Songs Artist: Prefab Sprout   Hello johnson your mother once gave me a lift back from school – that’s no reason to get so excited I’d been playing football with the youngsters, johnson says don’t dramatise…

Lyrics: Talking Scarlet Album: Protest Songs Artist: Prefab Sprout   Carry no bright torches for me… You hide under the eiderdown all you can’t sweep underneath the carpet When you cover your neighbour’s wife scalding marks appear you’re talking scarlet…

Lyrics: Dublin Album: Protest Songs Artist: Prefab Sprout   Who does not adore the sound Of music in the name of towns To build a city on such picturesque ground That takes some sort of flair We draw a line…

Lyrics: The World Awake Album: Protest Songs Artist: Prefab Sprout   That frightening little sound it’s just the world awake It’s just a way of saying we’re in business It’s just a lightning strike, it’s just a family row It’s…

Lyrics: Wicked Things Album: Protest Songs Artist: Prefab Sprout   Your mother’s got bags of good advice the don’ts exceed the do’s But she’s not you All it takes is a little nerve as i close in for the kill…