Includes one song (Les Ours) without the Bad Seeds.
Song Title | Topic | |
---|---|---|
1 | Abattoir Blues | non sequiturs |
2 | The Ballad of Robert Moore and Betty Coltrane | murder |
3 | Breathless | waking up |
4 | The Carnival Is Over | brevity |
5 | The Carny | carnivals & funfairs |
6 | Christina the Astonishing | miracles |
7 | The Curse of Millhaven | villains |
8 | Death Is Not the End | death |
9 | Fifteen Feet of Pure White Snow | snow & ice |
10 | Ghosteen | goosebumps |
11 | God Is in the House | God & the Devil |
12 | The Hammer Song | tools |
13 | Hard On For Love | lust |
14 | Henry Lee (ft PJ Harvey) | jealousy |
15 | Henry Lee (ft PJ Harvey) | rejection |
16 | I Need You | nothing |
17 | Into My Arms | faith |
18 | Into My Arms | disbelief |
19 | Les Ours (with Warren Ellis) | bears |
20 | Love Letter | retrospection |
21 | The Lyre of Orpheus | instruments |
22 | The Lyre of Orpheus | tragedy & comedy |
23 | The Mercy Seat | capital punishment |
24 | More News from Nowhere | news & the media |
25 | Muddy Water | brown |
26 | People Ain’t No Good | misanthropic songs |
27 | Red Right Hand | treachery & betrayal |
28 | The Sorrowful Wife | marriage |
29 | There She Goes, My Beautiful World | books # 2 |
30 | Thirsty Dog | regrets |
31 | Tupelo | bad weather |
32 | The Weeping Song | songs about songs |
33 | When I First Came to Town | welcome |
34 | Where Do We Go Now But Nowhere? | desperation |
35 | Where the Wild Roses Grow (with Kylie Minogue) | flowers |