There's nothing makes a Greenland whale
Feel half so high and mighty
As sitting on a mantelpiece
In Aunty Mabel's nighty.
It makes a change »
It Makes a Change
Selections from Leave Your Sleep
by Medeski, Martin & Wood
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Edith Wharton's lovely figurines
Still speak to me today
From their mantelpiece in time
Where they wrestle and they play
With passions and with »
Edith Wharton's Figurines
Beauty & Crime
by Suzanne Vega
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the blue sky
There's a small boat made of china
Going nowhere on the mantelpiece
Do I lie like a lounge room lizard
Or do I sing like a bird »
Weather with You [Live]
Live in Anguilla
by Jimmy Buffett & The Coral Reefer Band
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mantelpiece
The mantelpiece
The mantelpiece »
Ashes
KT Tunstall's Acoustic Extravaganza
by KT Tunstall
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There's a girl who lives on heaven hill
I go up to her cabin still
She keeps a lantern lit for me
And a bottle up on her mantelpiece
She's »
The Girl Who Lives on Heaven Hill
New Day Rising
by Hüsker Dü
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The soldiers of happiness have gone to sleep
The mirror on the mantelpiece tells me it's time to leave
Because the soldiers of happiness have gone »
Soldiers of Happiness
Shifting Sands of a Blue Car
by Jamison Young
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the blue sky
There's a small boat made of china
Going nowhere on the mantelpiece
Do I lie like a lounge room lizard
Or do I sing like a bird released »
Weather With You
World Where You Live [ep]
by Crowded House
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Little wooden soldier boy,
How he's bored to be a toy.
Sitting on the mantelpiece,
Was not his idea of peace.
So one night at half past one,
He »
Little Soldier Boy
Little Games
by The Yardbirds
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behind the car
Two fat ladies window shop
Something for the mantelpiece
In for bingo all the nines
A panda for sweet little niece
The coach »
Pulling Mussels (From the Shell)
Argybargy
by Squeeze
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behind the car
Two fat ladies window shop
Something for the mantelpiece
In for bingo all the nines
A panda for sweet little niece
The coach »
Slap and Tickle
Spot the Difference
by Squeeze
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My long stem rose won't sit on the mantelpiece
She's not disposed to being one of a dozen she's
A living thing that's bound to get tired
She won't »
Long Stem Rose
Burning Questions
by Graham Parker
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keep
Like an old bus ticket or a photograph
Resting on the mantelpiece
While for the wicked there is no peace
She says it's not his time to go »
Joe Porterhouse
Goodbye Cruel World
by Elvis Costello & the Attractions
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Like an old bus ticket or a photograph
Resting on the mantelpiece
While for the wicked there is no peace
She says it's not his time to go
Why we were »
Joe Porterhouse
Goodbye Cruel World [Rhino Bonus Disc]
by Elvis Costello
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cocain candy consoled crippled
Children cavitated
The tears of flesh death burns
Now a miscentered mantelpiece in a
Porcelain urn
But what words will »
Beautiful Rune
Heaven's Pregnant Teens
by Some Girls
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from the shell
Pulling mussels from the shell
Two fat ladies window shop something for the mantelpiece
In for bingo all the nines, a panda for sweet »
Pulling Mussels
5 Live
by Squeeze
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Jesus Christ in porcelain
Wrapped up in silver paper
Put him on the mantelpiece
An ornamental savior
Find a reason to believe
Say your »
Believe
Welcome to the World
by Psycho Motel
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the iron glove
Brothers bought new glasses, shaped like Leon Trotsky's
They look very nice on the mantelpiece, next to the royal family
I'm laying back »
Life at a Top People's Health Farm
The Best of Style Council
by The Style Council
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of my ark of doubt
Stepped up to claim my prize
A fingerprint in the mantelpiece paint
A letter of just three lines
I played hard I played hard to get »
Providence
Johnson
by Fat Lady Sings
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That's the flames licking
Beneath the clock on the clean mantelpiece
It?s got a calm clicking
Like a pro at his editing suite takes two weeks stitching
Up »
Our Life Is Not a Movie or Maybe
The Stage Names
by Okkervil River
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with pockets full of crumpled up money and
A mantelpiece littered with bills
'cause at least a house when it's empty
Stays clean »
Empty
Waking Hours
by Del Amitri
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your mum
You had a tux on, you had a tux on
The first time you had a tux on, lucky man
There's a photo on the mantelpiece, when you bought your »
Tux On
B-Sides Themselves
by Marillion
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can see the reasoning the truth of the insane
They make up lies, tell you things and you ain't gone away
Starstruck the letters on your mantelpiece
Read »
Gone Away
Binocular
by Binocular
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the fronds
We feel your love
Oh Trumpeter Swan
Oh love on
when I think of you I think of Christmas
Of oranges and mangers on the mantelpiece
Of red »
Trumpeter Swan
Teenager
by Jane Siberry
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to lose
The could-be dream-lover of my lifetime.
With unknown consciousness, I possessed in my grip
A magnificent mantelpiece, though its heart being »
Ballad in Plain D
Another Side of Bob Dylan
by Bob Dylan
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Everything was in it's place
All wrapped up on the mantelpiece
And standing still
Silhouettes of many heroes
Face the wall and take their place »
Chains
A Shame About Lucy Moonhead: The Best of Aslan
by Aslan
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