Search results for 'Winnipeg Electric Street Railway'

Railway Hotel

Justin Hayward

Classic Blue

1994

the roar of the trains.
Was this all the comfort we got for our sins?
No candles, no waiters, no soft violins?
A dirty electric convector plugged into

Railway Hotel

Mike Batt

Songs of Love and War

1988

the roar of the trains.
Was this all the comfort we got for our sins?
No candles, no waiters, no soft violins?
A dirty electric convector plugged into

Show me the ways give me the means
To pull away the veil of time
To find the path from which we strayed
To destinations far and wide
Electric streets

streets and railway lines
A line of stations to guide us home

Beneath the metal towers
Machines of radiant design
Bear silent witness to a golden age

Community Outcast

Devlin

Bud, Sweat & Beers

2010

Let down by a nation,
More interested in war in this nation,
When children are sleeping at railway stations.
No home or money,
They wish they could

We follow the sound
The streets are warm tonight
It's electric you said
It's gonna be alright
Coming down
Off the last five days awake
You let your

to their train. 
A shadow has fallen over the houses and the motorway, 
There are streets that lead nowhere but an electric fence. 
Like an ocean-liner gone