Songs

Alphabetical list of songs written or recorded by Elvis Costello. See also: Unreleased songs | Unreleased covers | Video-only songs | Song lists

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0-9 13 Steps Lead Down 15 Petals 20% Amnesia 45 5ive Gears In Reverse A A Drunken Man's Praise Of Sobriety A Town Called Big Nothing (Really Big Nothing) Abandon Words Abandoned Masquerade Accidents Will Happen Adrian After The Fall Alibi Alison All Grown Up All The Rage All These Things All This Useless Beauty Almost Blue Almost Ideal Eyes American Humbug American Without Tears American Without Tears #2 (Twilight Version) ...And In Every Home Any King's Shilling Are You Havin' Any Fun? Ascension Day At Last Aubergine B B Movie Baby It's You Baby Pictures Baby Plays Around Baby's Got A Brand New Hairdo Back On My Feet Back Stabbers Bama Lama Bama Loo Basement Kiss Battered Old Bird The Beat Beaten To The Punch Beautiful Bedlam The Bells Betrayal Beyond Belief Big Boys The Big Light Big Nothing Big Sister Big Sister's Clothes Big Tears The Birds Will Still Be Singing Black And White World Black Sails In The Sunset Blame It On Cain Blue Chair Blue Murder On Union Avenue Blues Keep Calling Boy With A Problem Brand New Heartache The Bridge I Burned Bright Blue Times Brilliant Disguise Brilliant Mistake Broken Broken Bicycles / Junk Broken Promise Land Brown To Blue Burnt Sugar Is So Bitter Busy Bodies But Not For Me The Butcher's Boy Button My Lip C Can She Excuse My Wrongs Can You Be True? Charm School Cheap Reward Chelsea, (I Don't Want To Go To) Chemistry Class Chewing Gum Clean Money Clown Strike Clowntime Is Over Clubland Coal Train Robberies Colour Of The Blues Come Away, Death The Comedians Complicated Shadows Congratulations Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 4 Couldn't You Keep That To Yourself Country Darkness Crawling To The USA Crazy Crimes Of Paris Honeyhouse (Cruel No. 2) (Imposter Remix) Cry, Cry, Cry Crying Time D Daddy Can I Turn This? Damnation's Cellar Danger Zone The Dark End Of The Street Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie Days The Days Take Care Of Everything Dead Letter Dear Sweet Filthy World Deep Dark Truthful Mirror Deep Dead Blue Deliver Us The Delivery Man Departure Bay Deportee The Deportees Club Different Finger Dirty Rotten Shame Dissolve Distorted Angel Do You Know What I'm Saying? Doncha Go 'Way Mad Don't Be Careless Love Don't Get Above Your Raising Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood Don't Look Back Dr. Luther's Assistant ...Dust Dust 2... E Earthbound Either Side Of The Same Town Egypt Eisenhower Blues The Element Within Her End Of The Rainbow Episode Of Blonde Everybody's Crying Mercy Everyday I Write The Book Expert Rites F Fake Tin Star The Fall Of The World's Own Optimist Fallen Favourite Hour Fever Fill In The Blanks Fire Suite 1 Fire Suite 3 Fire Suite Reprise The First To Leave Fish 'N' Chip Paper 5ive Gears In Reverse The Flirting Kind Forgive Her Anything For Other Eyes For The Stars Fortune Teller Forty-Five Freedom For The Stallion From A Whisper To A Scream From Head To Toe Full Force Gale G Georgie And Her Rival Getting Mighty Crowded Get Yourself Another Fool Ghost Train Gigi The Girl In The Other Room Girls Talk Glitter Gulch Gloomy Sunday God Give Me Strength God Only Knows God's Comic Good Year For The Roses Goon Squad The Great Unknown The Greatest Love The Greatest Thing Green Shirt Green Song H Hand In Hand Harpies Bizarre Having It All Heart Shaped Bruise Heathen Town He'll Have To Go He's Got You Hidden Charms Hidden Shame High Fidelity Home Is Anywhere You Hang Your Head Home Truth Honey Hush Honey, Are You Straight Or Are You Blind? Honky Tonk Girl Hoover Factory Hora Decubitus How Long Has This Been Going On How Much I Lied How To Be Dumb Human Hands Human Touch Hurry Down Doomsday (The Bugs Are Taking Over)

I I Almost Had A Weakness I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea I Hope You're Happy Now I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself (I Love You) When You Sleep I Stand Accused I Still Have That Other Girl I Still Miss Someone I Thought I'd Write To Juliet I Threw It All Away I Throw My Toys Around I Turn Around I Wanna Be Loved I Want To Stand Forever I Want To Vanish I Want You I Wonder How She Knows Idiophone If I Could Put Them All Together (I'd Have You) I'll Never Fall In Love Again I'll Take Care Of You I'll Wear It Proudly I'm Coming Home I'm Coming Through I'm In The Mood Again I'm Not Angry I'm Your Toy Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver) Impatience Imperial Bedroom The Imposter The Imposter Vs The Floodtide (Dust and Petals) (Remix) In Another Room In The Darkest Place Inch By Inch Indoor Fireworks Innocent When You Dream Interlude: Couldn't Call It Unexpected No. 2 International Echo Invasion Hit Parade Invisible Lady The Invisible Man It Must Have Been The Roses It Tears Me Up It's Not Too Late It's Time I've Been Wrong Before I've Changed My Address J Jack Of All Parades Jacksons, Monk And Rowe Joe Porterhouse The Judgement Jump Up Just A Curio Just A Memory Just About Glad Just Another Mystery K Kid About It Kinder Murder King Horse King Of Confidence King Of The Unknown Sea King Of Thieves L The Land Of Give And Take Last Boat Leaving Last Post The Last Town I Painted Leave My Kitten Alone Less Than Zero Less Than Zero (Dallas Version) Lesson In Cruelty Let Him Dangle Let Me Tell You About Her Let Them All Talk Let's Misbehave The Letter Home Life Shrinks Lip Service Lipstick Vogue Little Atoms Little Boxes Little Goody Two Shoes Little Palaces Little Savage Little Triggers Living A Little, Laughing A Little Living In Paradise London's Brilliant London's Brilliant Parade Lonely Blue Boy The Long Division The Long Honeymoon Long Journey Home Losing You Lost In The Stars Lovable Love Field Love For Sale Love For Tender Love That Burns Love Went Mad The Loved Ones The Lovers That Never Were Lovers Walk Luxembourg M Man Out Of Time Many Rivers To Cross Matter Of Time Maureen And Sam May 17th Meet Me On The Corner Men Called Uncle Miracle Man The Miranda Syndrome Mischievous Ghost Miss Macbeth Miss Mary Mistress And Maid The Monkey Monkey To Man Moods For Moderns More Than Rain Motel Matches Mouth Almighty Murder 101 Must You Throw Dirt In My Face My Baby's Gone My Brave Face My Dark Life My Flame Burns Blue (Blood Count) My Funny Valentine My Little Blue Window My Mood Swings My Resistance Is Low My Science Fiction Twin My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You My Thief Mystery Dance Mystery Voice N The Name Of This Thing Is Not Love The Nameless One Narrow Daylight Nearer To You Neat Neat Neat Needle Time New Amsterdam New Lace Sleeves New Rhythm Method Next Time 'Round The Night Before Larry Was Stretched Night Rally Night Time No Action No Dancing No Wonder North Nothing Clings Like Ivy O O Mistress Mine Oh Well Oliver's Army Ommie Wise Part 2 (What Lewis Did Last...) On Your Way Down The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line The Only Flame In Town Opportunity The Other End (Of The Telescope) The Other Side Of Summer Our Little Angel P Pads, Paws And Claws Painted From Memory Party Girl Party Party Passionate Fight Pay It Back Payday Peace In Our Time The People's Limousine Peroxide Side (Blunt Cut) (Imposter Remix) Pidgin English Pills And Soap Playboy To A Man Please Stay Point Of No Return Poison Moon Poisoned Letter Poisoned Rose Pony St. Poor Fractured Atlas Poor Napoleon Possession Pouring Water On A Drowning Man Pretty Words Psycho Pump It Up Punishing Kiss Puppet Girl Put Away Forbidden Playthings Put Your Big Toe In The Milk Of Human Kindness R Radio, Radio Radio Silence Radio Sweetheart Real Emotional Girl Really Mystified Red Shoes, (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Remove This Doubt Return To Big Nothing Revolution Doll (Imposter Remix) Riot Act The River In Reverse Roadette Song Rocking Horse Road Romeo's Seance The Room Nobody Lives In Room With No Number Rope Running Out Of Angels Running Out Of Fools

S Sad About Girls Sally Sue Brown Satellite The Scarlet Tide Secondary Modern Seconds Of Pleasure Senior Service Seven Day Weekend Seven O'Clock Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll & Chaos Shabby Doll Shadow And Jimmy Shallow Grave Shamed Into Love The Sharpest Thorn Shatterproof She She Handed Me A Mirror She Loves The Jerk She Moved Through The Fair She's Pulling Out The Pin Ship Of Fools Shipbuilding Shoes Without Heels Shot With His Own Gun Sittin' And Thinkin' Six-Fingered Man Skeleton Sleep Of The Just Sleepless Nights Slow Down Smile Sneaky Feelings So Like Candy So Young Someone Took The Words Away Soul For Hire Sour Milk-Cow Blues Speak Darkly, My Angel Spooky Girlfriend St. Stephen's Day Murders Stalin Malone The Stamping Ground Stand Down Margaret Starting To Come To Me Step Inside Love Sticks And Stones Still Still Feeling Blue Still Too Soon To Know Strange Stranger In The House Strict Time Success Such Unlikely Lovers Suffering Face Suit Of Lights Sulky Girl Sunday's Best Suspect My Tears Sweet Dreams Sweet Pear The Sweetest Punch Swine T Taking My Life In Your Hands Talking In The Dark Tart Tear Off Your Own Head (It's A Doll Revolution) Tears At The Birthday Party Tears Before Bedtime Tears, Tears And More Tears Tell Me Right Now Temptation That Day Is Done That's How You Got Killed Before That's What Friends Are For That's Why I'm Walking (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes The Beat The Bells The Big Light The Birds Will Still Be Singing The Bridge I Burned The Butcher's Boy The Comedians The Dark End Of The Street The Days Take Care Of Everything The Delivery Man The Deportees Club The Element Within Her The Fall Of The World's Own Optimist The First To Leave The Flirting Kind The Girl In The Other Room The Great Unknown The Greatest Love The Greatest Thing The Imposter The Imposter Vs The Floodtide (Dust And Petals) (Remix) The Invisible Man The Judgement The Land Of Give And Take The Last Town I Painted The Letter Home The Long Division The Long Honeymoon The Loved Ones The Lovers That Never Were The Miranda Syndrome The Monkey The Name Of This Thing Is Not Love The Nameless One The Night Before Larry Was Stretched The Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line The Only Flame In Town The Other End (Of The Telescope) The Other Side Of Summer The People's Limousine The River In Reverse The Room Nobody Lives In The Scarlet Tide The Sharpest Thorn The Stamping Ground The Sweetest Punch The Town Where Time Stood Still The Ugly Things The Very Thought Of You The World And His Wife The World Of Broken Hearts There Won't Be Anymore There's A Story In Your Voice They Can't Take That Away From Me They Didn't Believe Me They'll Never Take Her Love From Me This House Is Empty Now This Is A Test This Is Hell This Offer Is Unrepeatable This Sad Burlesque ...This Town... This Year's Girl Tiny Steps TKO (Boxing Day) Tokyo Storm Warning Toledo Tommy's Coming Home Tomorrow's (Just Another Day) Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down Too Blue Too Far Gone Town Cryer The Town Where Time Stood Still Tramp The Dirt Down True Love Ways Turning The Town Red Twenty-Five Fingers Twenty-Five To Twelve Two Little Hitlers U The Ugly Things Uncomplicated Unwanted Number Upon A Veil Of Midnight Blue V Veronica The Very Thought Of You W Waiting For The End Of The World Walking On Thin Ice Watch Your Step Watching The Detectives Wave A White Flag We Despise You We Oughta Be Ashamed Wednesday Week Weeper's Dream Weird Nightmare Welcome To The Working Week What Do I Do Now? What I Like Most About You Is Your Girlfriend What's Her Name Today? (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? Wheels When Did I Stop Dreaming? When Green Eyes Turn Blue When I Stop Dreaming When I Was Cruel (No. 1) When I Was Cruel No. 2 When It Sings When That I Was And A Little Tiny Boy When You Sleep, (I Love You) Where Is The Love White Knuckles Who Are These People? Who Do You Think You Are? Who's Gonna Help Brother Get Further? Why Can't A Man Stand Alone? Why Don't You Love Me (Like You Used To Do)? Why? Withered And Died Wonder Woman Wondering The World And His Wife The World Of Broken Hearts World's Great Optimist Worthless Thing Y Yes We Can Can You Belong To Me You Bowed Down You Don't Know What Love Is You Gotta Lose You Left Me In The Dark You Little Fool You Stole My Bell You Tripped At Every Step You Turned To Me You Want Her Too You'll Never Be A Man Young Boy Blues Your Angel Steps Out Of Heaven Your Funeral My Trial Your Mind Is On Vacation You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go You're No Good You've Got To Hide Your Love Away

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