Come Back My Children is a compilation album by Fatima Mansions consisting of all eight tracks from Against Nature, along with other early singles and B-sides and covers of "Stigmata" by Ministry and "Lady Godiva's Operation" by The Velvet Underground. Its title is derived from a lyric in "On Suicide Bridge".

Come Back My Children
Compilation album by
Released1992
GenreAlternative rock
Length55 minutes
LabelKitchenware Records
Fatima Mansions chronology
Valhalla Avenue
(1992)
Come Back My Children
(1992)
Lost in the Former West
(1995)

Track listing edit

All songs written by Cathal Coughlan, except for when noted.

  1. "Only Losers Take The Bus" (3:08)
  2. "The Day I Lost Everything" (4:16)
  3. "Wilderness On Time" (3:15)
  4. "You Won't Get Me Home" (3:01)
  5. "13th Century Boy" (4:00)
  6. "Bishop of Babel" (2:53)
  7. "Valley of the Dead Cars" (3:19)
  8. "Big Madness/Monday Club Carol" (4:38)
  9. "What" (3:05)
  10. "Blues for Ceaucescu" (6:17)
  11. "On Suicide Bridge" (3:27)
  12. "Hive" (3:01)
  13. "The Holy Mugger" (2:40)
  14. "Stigmata" (Ministry) (3:09)
  15. "Lady Godiva's Operation" (Lou Reed) (4:55)

Personnel edit

  • Cathal Coughlan – vocals, keyboards, programming
  • Andrías Ó Gruama – guitar
  • Zac Woolhouse – keyboards
  • John Fell – bass guitar
  • Nicholas Tiompan Allum – drums, wind