Momus - Nino Rota
The shadows of persimmons guard the entrance to the day As if to wave you away The beast amongst the wheels The fool upon the heels Emerges in apologetic sun to the day The
Momus - It's Impossible
Love me, if you love me, slowly Hold me, if you hold me, near Take these feelings that control me Make these feelings disappear Kiss me, if you kiss me, slowly Press
Momus - The Dinosaurs
Don't you wish you'd done something Or, indeed, done anything To save this world you're living in? You are the dinosaurs Glaring with that baffled grin At
Momus - A Little Rain
"This is the happiest day of my life!" Everybody's talking 'bout a third world war What's the point of kicking up a fuss? It's not a thing that I intend
Momus - This Isn't Goodbye
This isn't goodbye We'll be dying again I don't know why And I don't know when All the time that we killed We'll kill it again Heaven knows
Momus - Thierry
A Thierry Mugler suit ruined my life And now when I wear this suit, my wife Laughs at me with a laugh so sour I have to fly to Corsica to regain my power And there, the
Momus - Oblivion
The end of the world, it's not the end of the world But if it's the end of the world I won't be defending this world A haggard old moll who calls closing time To customers
Momus - Optimism
Don't lose heart, precious friend You'll make it in the end Though the trials may be hard And nothing goes your way You'll come through, always do My precious
Momus - Empty Paris
I am teacher who works on a farm Immunity barcode tattooed on my arm But the children must eat, education can wait I coax up the carrots til quarter to eight And if I don't
Momus - Working From Home
"Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so After all, my mother told me as a boy Ever to confess you’re bored Means you have no inner resources" Working from