It's okay, Dad, you can go We're all here and we know That you're traveling soon I've sung you all the songs that I can sing Mostly George Formby with none of the strings It's funny where we can end up A life in fields And now you're here Not a blade of grass You were born in wild Australia Had to go a long way to be who you are I did this thing...Learn More

Walking up the hill again To see you I don't know when I will again Time seeps through There's a lot of you in this ground Pieces of the puzzle hover all around Every corner is covered by you There's a lot of things I don't know about you There's a lot of things I don't know Without you Opening the gate again To see you I never will be late...Learn More

I hope your adventures are still misconceived And how are you? Don't say "fine" I enclose to you a little cheque For your gambling debts And your secret lives I don't know how you'd write to me But you could try Send it in the morning with a lick of light Fire it into the dead of night Oh, you might not recognise me When I get back Are you still...Learn More

Oh, life's a killer We're all the blade Pretend we're not with our different names Swimming lonely in this almighty stew The magic of the everyday We miss it all, but that's the game And now you're gone, I see so much more of you So, universe Do your worst Throw it all at me I'll take your blows For all I know They're magic destinies And I went...Learn More

I'm half an orphan I know it's strange when I say it But I don't know how to put it otherwise It's now not a problem When I wonder who to turn to If I ever have a problem I can't ask you Three becomes two Two becomes one One becomes none And then you're done I'm still a cyclist But with one stabiliser Now I'm wobbling like A drunk boy in a...Learn More

I woke up like this Like a little bug returning to its chrysalis Beginning of a different life Nothing much to carry but the rolling nights I'm a tractor on the motorway I'll be there tomorrow, if not today And there's loads of life in my body's way But I'll get there I stood up like this For a moment, I forgot what living is I saved a video The...Learn More

We tried to close your mouth when you died We thought it looked undignified We could not close it I went to tell the nurse you had died She looked like she did not really mind I could not blame her Then I took myself outside I felt that you were more out there If that makes sense Then I started to cry Uncontrollably Man came up to me Said, "Can...Learn More

It's not a catastrophe It will happen to you and it will happen to me And the sky won't fall down to the sea And the joys won't end with you I thought that I would lose my mind in some rogue way I didn't I thought that I might forget how much you hate small talk I didn't I wondered if I might suddenly become a man I have not Open up the bottle,...Learn More

(The one thing that matters to me more than anything else is this idea of Denis being a bird) Can a bird ever truly rest? Can a bird ever truly rest? Can it sleep In the air? Is it longing to be somewhere out of its tree, close to home? Can a memory truly rest? Can a memory fly the nest? Does it move In the air? Can you hold it for me Somehow...Learn More

Look at me (Look at me) All together now All together now All together now All together now Yellow, blue, green to red Can I take my friend to bed? Bah bah bah bah I love you As we formed a circle around you Seven words were said to you Seven words were said And they never left me Thank you for bringing us all together Thank you for bringing us...Learn More

Little joys, little joys, little joys, little joys You, the last speaker of your language One day, I might understand it This old heart won't turn into another This old life won't take me to another You, the last musing of the morning When the tasks no longer are calling Send me into the long night with all the Send me into the long night with...Learn More

Ooh Ooh Walking up the hill again To see you I don't know when I will again Time feels new There's a lot of you in this ground Pieces of the puzzle hover all around Every corner is covered by you Oh, there's a lot of things I don't know about you There's a lot of things I don't know Without you Opening the gate again To see you I never will be...Learn More