Climbing on a mountain Floating out on the sea Far from lights of a city The elements they speak to me Whispering that life Existed long before breed Balancing...

They're buildin' the gallows outside my cell I got 25 minutes to go And in 25 minutes I'll be in Hell I got 24 minutes to go Well, they give me some beans for m...

So all you fools, who sang just like him Feel free to do so now, cuz he's dead Using, using, using, the using takes toll Iso-lation, just so, happy to be one Sa...

Neil Young - "Mirror Ball") (performed live on various dates) The fruit of love was in the future Around the corner and over the hill The act of love was slowl...

Mike Watt - "Ballhog or Tugboat") I asked him if he knew what time he had He said he wasn't sure maybe a quarter past The kids of today should defend themselve...

Son, she said, have I got a little story for you What you thought was your daddy was nothin' but a While you were sittin' home alone at age thirteen Your real d...

got all night plenty of time take these chains from my eyes so alive getting pride take her down before you die right beside we've got all night is he here? top...

Don't you think you oughtta rest? Don't you think you oughtta lay you head down? Don't you think you want to sleep? Don't you think you oughtta lay your head do...

Ooh, yeah Ooh, yeah Mmm, Wide awake and he shakes in a panic Never woke up alone ever before Had his woman long as he can remember Tries to forget but he can't...

Go" B-side) Wide awake and he shakes in a panic Never woke up alone ever before Had his woman long as he can remember Tries to forget, but he can't, he can't O...

(Don McLean) (various dates) So bye, bye Miss American Pie Drove my Chevy to the levy, but the levy was dry Them good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye Si...

Like an angel fly over your house Like an angel pass out wishes Like an angel I will move the arrow Like an angel I live alone I'm not livin' what was promised ...

1993 X-mas single) Like an angel, fly over your house Like an angel, pass out wishes Like an angel, I will move the arrow Like an angel, I live alone I'm not l...

One two three four five against one Five five against one Said one two three four five against one Five fivefive fivefive against one Torture from you to me Ab...

Pink Floyd) (various dates) We don't need no education We don't need no thought patrol No dark sarcasms in the classroom Teachers leave those kids alone Hey, t...

How long must she stand Before the ground gives way To an endless fall She can feel this War on her face Stars on her pillow Folding in the darkness Begging for...

i'm wishing you a well mind at peace within your cell covers up i cast you off i'll be watching as you breath i lie still, you move, I send you off around ...

Out here in the fields, I fight for my meals I get my back into my living I don't need to fight, to prove I'm right I don't need to be forgiven, no no no no Do...

I will be the least of your burdens My back is broken,my feet are hurtin' All I want is to drink,please fuckin' leave me alone I'll never be your beast of learn...

Bee girl, you're gonna die You don't wanna be famous, you wanna be shy Do your dances alone in your room Becoming a star will become your doom Bee Girl, be a gi...

Waitin', watchin' the clock, it's four o'clock, it's got to stop Tell him, take no more, she practices her speech As he opens the door, she rolls over Pretends ...

I used to be crustacean In an underwater nation And I surf in celebration Of a billion adaptations Got me a big wave, ride me a big wave, got me a big wave Got...

Sheets of empty canvas, untouched sheets of clay Were laid spread out before me, as her body once did All five horizons revolved around her soul, as the earth t...

Spin me round roll me over fuckin' circus Stab it down one way needle pulled so slowly Drains and spills soaks the pages fills their sponges It's my blood Pain...

(This song was played live in Champaign, IL) Some people seem so obsessed with the morning Get up early just to watch the sunrise Others like it more when ther...

Who's got the brain of JFK? What's it mean to us now??yeah Oh it's sound insurance But I can tell you this is no lie The whole world will be different soon T...

You know the day destroys the night Night divides the day Tried to run Tried to hide Break on through to the other side Break on through to the other side Break...

Oh, tonight began with anything Shaft of a light A warm breath and a scream Ah, yeah Oh, tamper if you like between the doors Oh yeah Huh Huh Oh, can't expect t...

Singles" soundtrack) Oh, tonight began with anything Shadows, a light, a warm breath and a scream, ah yeah Oh, tamper if you like between the doors, oh yeahhuh...

Ten Demo) Be happy with what you got You should be hard to be a brother You should be happy with what we can do Ooohhand over my face I am related to my enemy...

All these I got bugs I got bugs in my room Bugs in my bed Bugs in my ears Their eggs in my head Bugs in my pockets Bugs in my shoes Bugs in the way I feel about...

Wise men say, "Only fools rush in" But I can't help falling in love with you Until I stay Would it be a sin? If I can't help falling in love with you Like a riv...

I wanna shake I wanna wind out I wanna leave This mind and shout I've lived All this life Like an ocean In disguise I don't live for Ever You can't keep Me her...

(Jim Carroll - "Basketball Diaries" soundtrack) I was born in a pool Left in my mother's stand I spat at that surgeon and his tremblin' hand When I felt for li...

We're just gonna jam for a second Well I'll stand up next to a mountain Chop it down with the edge of my hand Stand up next to a mountain Gonna chop it down wi...

Consider me an object Put me in a vacuum Free of all conditions Free of air and friction Yeh, I'll be hanging upside down And there I will swing, for all etern...

If I keep holding out, will the light shine through? Under this broken roof, it's only rain that I feel I've been wishing out the days, come back I have been p...

The waiting drove me madyou're finally here and I'm a mess I take your entrance backcan't let you roam inside my head I don't want to take what you can give I w...

Consider me an object Free of all infliction Free of all conditions Free of ambitions I've been sittin' upside down And then i will swing For all eternity Never...

She lived on the curve in the road In an old tar paper shack On the south side of the town On the wrong side of the tracks Sometimes on the way into town We'd s...

You ever heard the story of Mr Faded Glory? Say he who rides a pony must someday fall I been talkin' to my alter Says life is what you make it And if you make i...

You guys ready Alonelistlessbreakfast table in an otherwise empty room Young girlviolinscenter of her own attention The, mother reads aloud, child, tries to und...

Sailing on my every step Inching off of the earth Is magnified by the things I've done The thing that I've become Every lift of my hand Coffee cup up, and back...

the settling of my every step inching off of the earth is magnified by the things i've done the thing that i've become every lift of my hand coffee cup and bac...

On the edge windowsill Ponders his maker Ponders his will To the street below He just aint nothin But he's got a great view And he sings Can't touch the bottom...

Eats meat eats meat look out Dirty Frank Dahmer, he's a gourmet cook Got a recipe for famous ankle soup Wanted a pass, so she relaxed Now the little groupie's ...

She nursed him there, ooh, over a night I wasn't so sure she wanted him to stay What to say? What to say? But soon she was down Soon he was low At a quarter pas...

(Otis Redding) (Murfreesboro, Tennesee, 3/26/94) Sittin' in the mornin' sun, I'll be sittin' till the evening's done Watchin' the ships roll in, then I watch '...

Don't be shy Just let your feelings roll on by Don't wear fear Or nobody will no you're there Just lift your head And let your feelings out instead And don't be...

Well Mom and dad Said we could So I did What I should I hung My stocking On a wall I didn't get A thing at all I don't believe In Christmas I don't believe In ...

Don't gimme no lip Don't gimme no lip Don't gimme no Don't gimme no lip Don't gimme no lip Don't gimme no Don't gimme no lip, i've had my fill of it Don't gimme...

Down Fall by the wayside no getting out Down Cry me a river dried up and dammed The names can be changed but the place is still the same I am loaded Told that a...

The Police) (Stockholm, Sweden, 6/25/92) How can you say that you're not responsible What does it have to do with me What is my reaction, what should it be Con...

I'm questioning my education Is my education all i am now? While you're deciding i've been finding Looking around in the here and now If I'd been taught from t...

I seem to recognize your face, haunting familiar yet i cant seem to place it Cannot find a candle of thought, to light your name Lifetimes are catching up with...

The sirens scream wanton attention Time to take heed and change direction Time to take stock and make omissions Evacuation Evacuation Time to take leave all f...

Freezin' rests his head on a pillow made of concrete again Oh Feelin' maybe he'll see a little betters any days Oh hand out faces that he sees come again ain't ...

Sometimes I'm right then I can be wrong My own beliefs are in my songs A butcher, a banker, Jack Irons on drums Makes no difference what group I'm in I am every...

Plaque on the wall says that no one's slept here It's rare to come upon a bridge that has not been around Or been stepped on Whatever the notions we laced in ou...

(various dates) Something to remember me by Something freezing your hand Something so you feel all grown up when you call my name Oh, I'm falling down Oh, I'm...

How good is he? how warm are his eyes you'll see it's not a reprise there he arrived too late and too tethered away to put on his suit and his tie how good is ...

Don't even think about reachin' me, I won't be home Don't even think about stoppin' by, don't think of me at all I did, what I had to do, if there was a reason,...

Understand She's a Force of Nature Contraband hiding deep inside her soul Exercising her will to lose control She lets go Common Man he don't stand a chance no...

Some folks are born Made to wave that flag Ooh that red, white 'n blue And when they play 'Hail to the Cheif' Ooh they point the cannon at you, lord It ain't m...

(Indio, California, 11/5/93) (1993 X-mas single) Fuck me in the brain (2x) You fuckin' little cunt You're drivin' me insane Fuck me in the brain (2x) You're ...

Lonely drifter on the hill Why do I? One must have a heart of steel Why do I? It's not how you look, but how you feel Why do I? You must have a heart of steel W...

the direction of the eye so misleading the defection of the soul nausously quick i don't question our existence i just question our modern needs i will walkwith...

I want for to lay down, I?m waiting ?till sundown I?m searching the haystacks, water is sunshine, wait for the moment The moment between us, the fire is made no...

I'm sick and tired of hearing things, from uptight, short sighted, narrow minded hypocrits, all I want is the truth, just gimme some truth, I've had enough of r...

He could have tuned in, tuned in, but he tuned out a bad time, nothing could save him Alone in a corridor, waiting, locked out he got up out of there, ran for h...

Got a gun fact I got two That's OK man cuz I love god Glorified version of a pellet gun Feels so manly when armed Glorified version of a pellet gun Double thin...

Oh please don't go out on me don't go out on me now Never acted up before don't go on me now I swear I never took it for granted just thought of it now Suppose ...

this song's for Kurt good luck man Oh please don't go out on me don't go on me now And I never acted up before don't go on me now I swear I never took it for gr...

Recorded by Fleetwood Mac Loving you Isn't the right thing to do How can I ever change things That I feel If I could Maybe I'd give you my world How can I When...

It's out of my hands making your hands meet ? ? ? ? ? rises crumbling out of reach It's in the cards of destiny your sanity in tow Designate my luck uh resigna...

No more upset mornings No more trying evenings This American dream I am disbelieving When the gas in my tank Feels like money in the bank Gonna blow it all thi...

Do you want to hear something sad? We are but victims of desire I'm gonna shake this day I wanna shake this day before I retire I'm gonna see my friend I'm gon...

Every night with the lights out Where you gone? What's wrong? AUEAGH Every time, you can try but can't turn on A rock song I got some if you need it (x4) Get ...

Have a drink they're buying Bottom of bottle of denial Big guy Big eye watching me Have to wonder what it sees sin Progress laced with ramifications Freedom's ...

1, 2, 1, 2 1, 2, 1 2 3 4 Every beach has a clown who thinks he knows it all Hang-ten outta Santa Fe when surf comes out tomorrow lets go! And he's always pract...

Have a drink they're buying Bottom of bottle of denial Big eye, big eye watching me Have to wonder what it sees Sin Progress laced with ramifications Freedom's...

See it happen to a couple of friends See it happen and the message it sends Taking off for what's an obvious fall Just to see what all the fuss is about It's no...

E per noi un piacere augurarvi insieme Ai REM un buon cetriolo (It is a pleasure for us to wish you, together with REM, a merry cucumber) I need a song to help ...

Paint a picture forty shades of gray Light your pillow Lay back Watch the flames I'll tell a story but no one would listen that long It's hard to imagine It's ...

I seem to recognize your face Haunting familiar here I can't seem to place it Can I find a candle of thought To light your name Lifetimes are catchin' on with m...

Tell me what I wanna hear This suits too good to be true My dear Tell me lies Tell me lies, tell me Tell me lies, tell me Help me Storybook keeps from hurtin...

Don't you want people to love you? My spanking, that's the only thing i want so much Spanking, that's the only thing i want so much That's the only thing i want...

History never repeats I tell myself before I go to sleep Don't say the words you might regret I lost before, you know I can't forget There was a girl I used to ...

You fool Dude what d'you think you're doing So you're lost My problem is not Conductor says Off of my train Be understood Guess those relationships ain't my thi...

San Diego, California, 11/2/93) Give me, give me, what I really need (2x) Hold me, hold me, hold me in my sleep Give me, give me, what I really need All our c...

Nothin' left for me I can't live down here no more I can't fall from a tree, I got wings, it ain't my fault Understand what's right It's so hard to be alone It'...

Ten Demo) Yeahand you been so bad Don't let it get you down, you can take it, yeah And if it hurts, don't let them see you cry You can make itcome on Hold you...

I don't mind STEALING BREAD From the mouthS of decadence But I can't feed on the powerless when my cup's already overfilled But it's on the table, the fire's c...

I was walking with my brother And he wondered, how I am I said what I believe in my soul Ain't what I see with my eyes And there's no turning back this time I ...

My lips are shakin', my nails are bit off Been a month since I've heard myself talk All the advantage this life's got on me Picture a cup in the middle of the s...

My lips are shakin', my nails are bit off Been a month since I've heard myself talk All the advantage this life's got on me Picture a coffin in the middle of th...

I've got you, and that's all I want I won't forget, 'cause that's a whole lot When something's wrong, I feel uneasy You show me, tell me you're not teasin' I d...

Tom Petty) (Pensacola, Florida, 3/9/94) No, I won't back down (2x) You can stand me up at the gates of Hell, but I won't back down I will stand my ground, won'...

A man lies in his bed in a room with no door He waits hoping for a presence, something, anything to enter After spending half his life searching, he still felt ...

Son, she said, have I got a little story for you What you thought was your daddy was nothin' but a While you were sittin' home alone at age thirteen Your real d...