My eyes are filled with light My feet can't touch the ground From up here I can see the sight Of my hometown city burning down Now it blazes for me house by house And my legs they buckle under me But I don't mind, I sing the old song of joy For I know […]
What they say about Wendy Well the same goes for Sue And the story of Francine Is equally true There’s many bottles in the fridge Jane and Bryant on TV And this is last you kind folks are going to see of me Call up William and don’t delay And tell him he can come […]
Blue girl In a summer dress in the greenhouse Where she overslept dreaming of an ocean Like a meadow But wet, wet with holy water Blue girl In the shallows floating completely bare We fell together 'cause good love is rare And in the dying light a kerosene sun Burns warmer than none Holy water, […]
It's been a hell of a summer to be lying so low Dogs and cats dropping down in the street Yellow bellies crying trick or treat/trick or treat, and I say to you .... It's been a hell of a summer to be lying so low Every word of kindness tastes like bile Deep in […]
I wouldn't kill for the love of a woman I don't drink or fight here anymore I've cried wolf to you more than enough for one life and that's for sure Now a woman doesn't like a weak man I don't enjoy being down here on my knees But showbusiness convention requires that I do […]
Said you didn't need me Said you had to leave me So I helped you pack your bags And I showed you to the door Thought I heard a cab door Just before I hit the cold floor But I woke up in the morning And I drank a little more You said I cramped […]
I was born to wander a thousand miles from home I was never happy til I could be alone Now whenever I see one of my high school friends I say 'the good life never ends' One road to another looks much the same to me one more new address is good as any place […]
I've been looking for a free telephone Thought I'd ring to say I was catching the 12.20 home Out here (yeah yeah, shut the door) I get so lonely Out here I get so bored This is my America this is the place I'm meant to be With the many tiers of the building smiling […]
Well what did you expect to find here On this balmy summer night? The band`s stopped playing, the crowds dispersed they`ve killed the coloured lights They`re folding up the trestles and dismantling the marquee and anyone with any sense and two eyes in their head could see that it`s over, yes it`s over. Its dark […]
I keep a figurine in a locket I like the way she looks in there I keep a certain shade of lipstick silky taste and the way it smears I bought her a keepsake on a full moon in a trinket from an old junk shop now her blush is racing out of control In […]