You can run me on a leash You can make me beg You can crack the whip on me I'll roll over and play dead You can take my self-esteem The flesh from off of my bones You can hurt me all you want But baby, baby, please Can I just walk you home? Well, […]

The sun lay on the flat of the land Without the strength to keep its flame I fixed myself a drink And I went through it all again Now this had happened once before I knew you were not joking The bush was burnt for miles And into it the sun was sinking I drove […]

107 pulled out of the station You said it would be on time this time Father Jim said leaving was our choice Sure hope things will be different this time Off in the distance, lights on the outskirts Last time I saw them was the last time I saw you Man next to me had […]

Waiting for my wake-up call Thought I heard it twice before Must have been the howl of a neighbourhood stray My eyes are red my sheets are wet It's light outside and I'm soaked in sweat 25 to 5 and what a way to start the day 25 to 5 and what a way to […]

The berries are black and ripe and ready for picking The chicken is dead, but it's still kicking & theres one thing you must never forget; what you did that night behind the hanging shed. The goods you promised me, they were never delivered Your cheques are curling at the corners, yellow and withered & […]

Don't call yourself an angel If you don't know how it feels To fall from the side of angels Drawing lazy circles over fields Don't call yourself an angel If you have no joy to bring And never call yourself an angel If you haven't earned your wings 'Cause I've been a fool in my […]

American sailors are in town My sisters wear their thin summer frocks And dance with anyone Bathing their shoulders in the night air Kisses on the lawn