Songs When Your Winning

		CONTENTMENT I'VE FALLEN AT MANY HURDLES AND WATCHED THE WINNER COME FROM BEHIND AND I'VE SEEN SUNSHINE SURRENDER TO A THUNDERY NIGHT WHICH BREATHED JUST LIKE A DRAGON AS IT LASHED THE SKY WITH FRIGHT THEN I FELT THE WARMTH FROM THAT LASHING RAIN TRICKLE ON DOWN TILL IT ALMOST CLOUDED MY SIGHT AS THE WEARY FLOWERS OPENED THEIR TIRED EYES AND TOOK A TOAST TO SURVIVE THE NIGHT I'M CONTENT TO BE THE LOSER BECAUSE IT HAS ITS OWN REWARDS WINNING ISN'T EVERYTHING ALTHOUGH I'VE WARMED TO YOUR APPLAUSE MY LIFE 'S ON LINE AND I'M DOING FINE AND TO THINK THAT IN THE COURSE OF THAT FLOW A YOUNG LADY CHOSE ME BECAUSE OF WHAT SHE COULD SEE AND SHE MEANS SO MUCH SHE MEANS THAT SO MUCH MORE BECAUSE HER HEART TOOK A VOTE AND I CAME FIRST Y'KNOW I'VE WATCHED IN A SILENCE OF ENVY WHEN ALL AND SUNDRY TOOK THE SPOILS AND I'VE SEEN THAT SUN SHINE ON SO MANY WINNING FACES WHICH LEFT A FEELING THAT A SHADOW WAS DESIGNED FOR ONLY MINE YET I ALWAYS HAD THIS INKLING LOVE WAS AT MY SIDE AND I REMEMBER SO CLEARLY ON THAT THUNDERY NIGHT AS THE FLOWERS FELL TO SLEEP MY EYES LOST SIGHT THEN LOVE APPEARED AND SHE'S CHANGED MY LIFE I'M CONTENT TO BE THE LOSER BECAUSE IT HAS ITS OWN REWARDS WINNING ISN'T EVERYTHING ALTHOUGH I'VE WARMED TO YOUR APPLAUSE MY LIFE 'S ON LINE AND I'M DOING FINE AND TO THINK THAT IN THE COURSE OF THAT FLOW A YOUNG LADY CHOSE ME BECAUSE OF WHAT SHE COULD SEE AND SHE MEANS SO MUCH SHE MEANS THAT SO MUCH MORE BECAUSE HER HEART TOOK A VOTE AND I CAME FIRST Y'KNOW I wrote "Contentment" when Alistair Griffin appeared on Fame Academy. I did phone in many times, but may as well have rung the talking clock, because it was a complete waste of time. BACK TO LYRICS INDEX


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