When you're stuck in a deep, self reflective mode Reach for 2 bottles of sorrow When you feel like your will to live will implode Reach for 2 bottles of sorrow ...

Noche y da sueas con llegar, El desierto es tu prisin Luna llena espa de tu andar Fugitivo de la revolucin, s Casablanca est al llegar, Casablanca ya est aqu, C...

[Chorus] I got to go back to the world Back to my girl Back to my family and kids Have to go and see my home again Don't want my life to end Before my time is ...

[Originally by Sham 69] I'm sitting in this cell for something I didn't do And all I can think of is baby I think of you Don't worry baby coming back for you ...

I'm tired of American socialite culture God it makes me sick I've got so much fire burning deep inside The time has come to face the truth and bring about a cha...

The handwriting was on the wall, but I refused to read it Our end always hung in the balance, apparent to both me and you But now you're looking for the coward'...

Morality patrol First amendment she's coming down First amendment she's coming down First amendment she's coming down First amendment she's coming down Agents ...

Woke up this morning, wondered what planet I was on On the cover of a Rolling Stone was another dumb young blonde While the icons of our day all slowly fade awa...

Take your soapbox rants and your politics Stick them where the sun don't shine Won't solicit your advice You're on the red carpet Espousing your opinions Why ca...

Go out tonight, to get lit up Drink tonight, gonna drink tonight Fourty hours done, I've had enough Drink tonight, gonna drink tonight Don't care what my family...

Sha-La-La Sha-La-La Shine on me Sha-La-La Sha-La-La Shine on me She shuffles her feet In that kitchen retreat Victorian respite Irish streets of gold Far remov...

Working hard from day to day now, I get a check that barely lasts I'm just another no choice member in Uncle Sam's desperation class Finding it hard to face my ...

Shame and anger in his mind They torture and this shit's unkind Everyone pointed and laughed Growing up this kid in school was everybody's hatred tool His suici...

Remember those five-dollar days armed with a paintbrush And how he's soldiered on with hard work and full coffee cups You inspired me, with your tenacity Never ...

He had just turned nineteen yesterday Wanted to be a school teacher someday Came from a small and modest town Had never before traveled abroad He signed on the...

All my life I have searched for clarity I have wrestled with two paths Buried deep inside of me I lost some rounds Been knocked around Felt my share of defeat Y...

We like to stress a lot Never blow our top That red light pace Screaming in our bus There goes the blood Too cold tonight On board a mother crys Over a passing ...

All about control, that's the plan Hitting her makes you feel like a man It's a sick and twisted brutal game Won't stay silent to this abusive shame Can't justi...

Seems to me you were snake-bitten from day one Absent somehow when they shot off the right from the wrong gun Always swimming in the deep end of your troubled p...

Staring down Cedar Grove up on Indian Hills See a skyline littered with triple deckers and gin mills Years of tot lot pass my eyes Reflecting faces that have go...

Into the valley Bethrothed and divine Realisations no virtue But who can define Why soldiers go marching Those masses a line This disease is catching From victo...

It started back in '94 with the passing of a Boston Jake And all it took to grab my heart was the sound that the bagpipes made So on with my life I go with expe...

We've passed the point of argument, the tension fills the air I try to mediate diplomatically, but you don't even care It's time to put them up and throw them d...

When I graduated high school College not my scene So I got a job at home for me Feeling good about my opportunity It's got benefits and decent pay but they say ...

Pray as you rest on this night As God, November, and Boston Let you take flight May you rest in peace After you leave Albany Street So much love you left to you...

As I'm walking down the street, I found the things that trouble me Are always easier to define when I have a clearer mind Always thinking of certain things and ...

Locked and loaded one more time Seeing if you can read between my lines As I sing my lover by I keep dreaming of things to say In one ear and it's sit or stay I...

For as long as I remember I ran a life of crime Harmed everyone that I know Stolen what's not mine Problems solved through violence Feelings dulled with booze F...

Some people will go for years, without ever finding their place Not us we are the lucky ones, for we know who we truly are Not privy to abstract thinking, reali...

There you go just sitting on your ass Not realizing that your future's past You make me sick with your computer fix It's time to put down the toys and forget th...

Not without a purpose and it's not without a fight I've got three tales to tell you so please sit tight It's the story of three underdogs who've grown to see th...

Today I realized I need more to say So don't take this so serious I wrote it in a day See me looking at you Hear me I can hear you Listen to me I know Everythi...

Neponset neighborhood landscape You loomed larger than most Owned scholastic and academic achievements All which you did boast The world was in the palm of your...

Was a man of meek demeanor Now he's over the edge Insincerities and deceit Called off any old pledge Saying one thing, doing another Unacceptable, you're not hi...

The stain of these times Cuts right into our lives These conflict days they kill They wear us down Blood stains the ground The belt it has tightened The green ...

Walking on a summer day down in Warland Square When we came upon a begging flower with dreadlocks in her hair A younger girl, cyanotic too soon She shoots us ba...

Two hundred Irish go into Mexico To fight a battle of manifest destiny Driven by their Catholic conscience They chose to rise and do what's right Joined up with...

Savin Hill my starting point Down the beach with a few beers Didn't know what life had in for us Starting out at St Margarets Up there on that lonely hill I got...

Our beloved democracy is now six feet under, yes it is Cause you got perception managers selling war blunder, they do There is not an outlet they can't reach Fo...

So when the smoke and the fire of anther attack slowly drift away Can anyone seem to find the appropriate words to say? When the pain of loss and sudden change ...

[Chorus] He's just a drunk An old salty dog Stagger, you drink and then fall Unaware that your life is held up against the wall Aching, just dying inside Still...

Loser, some times I feel, but I know it's not real I've told myself this a million times before Time and time again, I try to see things 'til the end But someti...

I can't stop these visions in my head When I wake up in the morning and I get out of bed When the revelry is calling me and I don't want to rise I roll around a...

We're not singing bounce, we're not getting dirty Not concerned with getting the party started right Throwing darts as we see fit, the music today we will hit S...

An elaborate con of the common man Propelled by your massive media plan I can see your hostel takeover, greed, and your lies Turning what I love into what I des...

You were the razor edge poet From a punk lost generation Shaking off praise, so humble man Shattering expectation You're relevant right now More so than you wer...

See him wasted on the sidewalk in his jacket and his jeans Wearin' yesterday's misfortunes like a smile Once he had a future full of money, love, and dreams Whi...

[Originally by Billy Bragg] There is power in a democracy, power in the land Power in the hands of a worker But it all amounts to nothing if together we don't ...

We were always drunken roustabouts Had our ups, downs, and near throwdowns You were the center of attention That mayor of party town But that ended forever more...

Hey you, remember me Way back in North Quincy Go fast, hold back If we hold on for one day We just might last I remember bouts Morning blackouts Coupled with a...

Like Bob said the times are a changing Unfortunately for us bossman's rearranging Doesn't care about the wife and kids But only the gold that is his Won't hear ...

Like Bob said the times are a changing Unfortunately for us bossman's rearranging Doesn't care about the wife and kids But only the gold that is his Won't hear ...

What about the war after the war? What about the war after the war? I don't wanna sing about it anymore But who cares for them all when they get home? What abou...

I met a girl at the bar during last call I should have known that it wouldn't go real far She sucked me in by the way she stared at me Now she's gone and it sti...

You're power mad You want everybody to act like you Talking your honey to people It's venom you really say Let's act rich and let's dress vogue Hide our backgro...

[Chorus] You alone must stand your ground You take a life worth nothing and turn it around You stand alone, yeah that's the deal You have yourself to count on ...