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Release date: 06 January 2009

Glasvegas - Glasvegas

Glasvegas

Glasvegas

First, a question: what is the point of rock’n’roll? There are as many answers as there are people to ask, but surely one essential tenet is that great rock affirms life. Which brings us to ‘Stabbed’, one of the most unsettling moments on Glasvegas’ astounding debut. In it, James Allan recounts a flight from a tooled-up gang in a half-dead monotone, muttering, “No cavalry could ever...

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Basically just piano and hate

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Glasvegas to tour UK in June – ticket details

Glasvegas to tour UK in June – ticket details

Advance ticket buyers will be given chance to pick up the band's Record Store Day 7" too

Glasvegas perform as Beatles tribute band The Savage Stage Bells – watch

Glasvegas perform as Beatles tribute band The Savage Stage Bells – watch

Band play support to themselves at their King Tut's charity gig – wearing 'Sgt Pepper' outfits

Glasvegas announce new single 'I'd Rather Be Dead (Than Be With You)' - watch

Glasvegas announce new single 'I'd Rather Be Dead (Than Be With You)' - watch

The track, the first to be taken from new album 'Later…When The TV Turns To Static', is due out on March 25

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Glasvegas - Glasvegas Lyrics

Glasvegas - Geraldine Lyrics

When your sparkle evades your soul
I'll be at your side to console
When you're standing on the window ledge
I'll talk you back, back from the edge

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Glasvegas - Stabbed Lyrics

I'm gonna get stabbed
The Baltic fleet oh are up my arse
No cavalry could ever save me
I'm gonna get stabbed

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Glasvegas - Flowers And Football Tops Lyrics

Baby, why you're not home yet?
Baby, it's getting late
I wish you'd be home by now

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Glasvegas - Polmont On My Mind Lyrics

Fate, fatal, fate
An act of hate
That greets my fall from grace

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Glasvegas - S.A.D. Light Lyrics

Winter blues, no love for you
Seasons change in a Gothic way
10,000 lux to light us up
In these winter nights if I'm wandering all alone

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Glasvegas - Ice Cream Van Lyrics

There's a storm on the horizon
And for that I can't see the sun
For I'll keep a waiting on the pavement
For the ice cream van to come

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Glasvegas - Lonesome Swan Lyrics

Lonesome swan
Tell me what is wrong
So you feel that we've all moved on
And you're feeling so alone

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Glasvegas - It's My Own Cheating Heart That Makes Me Cry Lyrics

Let the raining teardrops rain down on me tonight
I think that making up, faking up stories is alright
Tick tock, stop the clock, fiction is my thing
My attitude is always I and me and mine

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Glasvegas - Go Square Go Lyrics

If he wants to fight you
At the school gates
Half past four grab your bag
Don't you be late, oh

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Glasvegas - Daddy's Gone Lyrics

Oh oh, how you are my hero?
Oh oh, how you're never here though?
Remember times when you put me on your shoulders
How I wish it was forever you would hold us

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