He was seen on the 15th floor Straight up and straight down He seemed to lean into the wind And scream like an old bloodhound Two more inches will do it Midnig...

Saturday's as good a day as any As any day, I'm telling you If only I was given half a chance But who cares? I don't I'm easily upset Where am I? I feel as th...

I am walking Through the landscape of my dreams Where night is always Falling on empty streets And my trees shake and whisper age And it sounds just like your v...

All those days are gone So she falls asleep every night just before dawn And closes her eyes As the sun starts to rise 'Cause all those days are gone Sometimes...

The islands off the coast are on fire Yellow and crimson Just beyond calico beach The fire's ascension Of gasoline Burned red and green Is like the blazing coro...

There is a place for me Far, far away On a distant moon, Or on a silver screen With the perfect life, Where you never die You just press rewind There is a plac...

There is a place for me Far far away On a distant moon Or on a silver screen With the perfect life Where you'll never die You just pass me by There is a place f...

Why oh why are the moon and the tide trying real hard to get on my bad side I made a moonlight wish with the stars and the fish just to be happy not to be selfi...

Goodnight to the river Goodnight to the harbor lights Goodnight to the city Goodnight will never be the same Because of you I can sit here drinking licorice te...

Black and white photographs over you bed Dark and light courduroy shadows are fed I remembered that day On the beach under a cellophane sky I remember the way T...

Body parts are nice, I can close my eyes, And think about your lips; They quiver to the tips of the fingers on my hand I am a man with some secret plans I need ...

Fine with the fall of a nation Fine with the killing fields I'm Fine with the ration of power Praise to the undeserved With a dark and gentle kiss From the mou...

Two pills and a slap across your face Will put you in a better way I know it hurts, I know it hurts It feels like it will never go away But please man, if you ...

And the one step and he's sliding And the two steps and she's gliding 3 and the 1 and the 2 And then they float in the air Side to side and she shows him Back ...

In the shadows of tall buildings Of fallen angels on the ceilings Oily feathers in bronze and concrete Faded colors, pieces left incomplete The line moves slowl...

Tell me you had bad dreams last night 'Cause you were rolling in your sleep Tell me you hate those bright street lights Sometimes the shadows give you the creep...

Ceramic tile floor fluorescent Yellow iodine I can feel your presence Sedated by the heavy medicine And come around, come around, come around The flowers aren'...

I'm gonna do a series of em yeah just go ahead and roll it okay 1 2 3 4 12 3 4 1 2 3 4 oil painted portrait of still life a moving image with patience just lie...

Get you a copper kettle Get you a copper coil Fill it with new made cornmash And never more you'll toil You'll just lay there by the juniper While the moon is ...

Your moon has come out tonight Round as a crying eye Round as a ringlet of smoke From your smoke signal sky I am the oak and the maple I have covered my roots ...

dark and lonely, lonely man "turn around pick a door and take your chance" the innocent breeze whispered in his ear "promises, promises" the old man leered dark...

Something caught the light Out on the street Then across your face A man in a car Pulls out on the freeway Somewhere between the dim And the dark Somewhere bet...

the seconds on the day of the easter parade there was a flower child running as fast as she can a new shade of rays and some bucket shoes and an angel of mercy ...

two pills and a slap across your face will put you in a better way I know it hurts, I know it hurts it feels like it will never go away but please man, if you ...

Let the sun gather round my shoulders And I will forget my loss For I had a child Whose skin was soft as summer As I laid her down for sleep But she says, "Fa...

Ten years he said from the front seat, Heading south on Georgia concrete, With time runnin' short in a white Escort, We had the end of the world to beat Believe...

Scene One Curtain up See the couple, coffee shop Beatniks beating out beebop Rainy day, skies are grey But the couple feeling gay Boy is laughing at her joke Gi...

She wore out the feeling With a tender killing She paid for the blackout I saw it rolling in Was I, was I Watching over you, or just Watching you fall apart D...

Hold your tongue and walk away Say its been a lovely day Say tomorrow evening's fine MEET me by St John's divine Until DISCORDANT bells have wrung Holdhold your...

Hallelujah, hallelujah A silence broken by a hallelujah Hallelujah, hallelujah A silence broken by a hallelujah A time for silence is no time A time for silenc...

Born to the red rising sun A silver ring and a bottle of rum The lonesome coup is nothing new i'll toast it anyway just for fun how could we know about this? Sh...

a simple proposition a simple night of passion tell me i'm not crazy talk me down, give me ration intuition is a home dusty with neglect no longer is it clear f...

From the clan of Macnab in America My name is Matt, I'm the cat How are ya'll today? To the jumping little children And the kids I need to meet Check out littl...

take care, take good care make sure to come back soon yes i know you drive real fast but your head is made of steel lucky for you don't forget, don't forget yo...

On the edge of the lamplight A little boy stays Close enough to be seen Far enough to be safe Sitting down in the lamplight A little boy's gaze Falters from th...

I am a young sailor who travels the sea My fever for prizes will not let me be So I cast off the shore like a load off a steed The circle of the water is all th...

What is it in nature which lends it's hand To the tongues of young wondering lovers in flight, That by the silent mood of a dying word A scythe was taught to mo...

A song for when you go to keep you company, A song for when you go so you'll think of me A song for when you go to California, West of the city lights across A...

an oil painted portrait of still life a moving image with patience just lie still a chemical illusion break it down a moment fallen to pieces fallen down some t...

Bring in the light wood, the sun is all dry The matchbox whistler is all cheeks and smiles From a walk in the snow with smoke in the sky Hand over hand with ea...

I won't let you go I won't let you go Not to Detroit City Not to Chicago Well I won't let you go And I won't let you go Not to Mississippi Not to Tupelo But i...

In here it's always midnight In here it's always dark In here there's always a shadow cast By these florescent lights In here forever is a dying myth In here f...

Sound asleep in an ocean of crashes Sound asleep in pouring black rain Bedside voices praying with tears of ashes Stung by the salt of weepig skies All alone ly...

I have risen in the darkened valley, The one who in my dreams Of twilight did stand And I am off by the moonlight, The break of the morning, I am leaving the m...

I'd like to see you out one night Dressed up like a rock-n-roll star Straight out of some strange magazine Then I know I'd love you But if I see you out somewhe...

Old man walking on the old foot path Old man walking with his first son Oh son, my heart is on the ocean And my eyes are burning from the salt sea Oh son, my he...

I'm sure someone would hear me if I scream nah,nah,nah,nah,nah,nah,nah I'm sure someone would notice if I seemed nah,nah,nah,nah,nah,nah,nah Out of touch or har...

The southwestern wind it soon will blow again blowin' steady at its pace And I'm traveling at the measure of a lonely man's lecher Sailing across the Ocean Gra...

"do you smoke opium?" he said as he opened my wallet on the street please god please can you breathe just a little softer It's hard enough to stand up straight ...

Never, never ending Constant motion, constant sleep Forever complicated, Never silent, never flee Never, never flee Always overkill, yeah Never, never flee Alw...

Make me down a pallet on the floor Make me down a soft, a soft, easy, and low If you leave, leave a letter, darling 'fore you go C'mon, make me down a pallet on...

The brackish roots of red and pine Anchored in my curving spine Bend to the winds of web's desire And I lay down at your side Above the bride of reds in clay A...

feeling funky like a monkey i'm the one when it's sunny be my sugar bunny honey and we'll ride it's absolutely hot outside you need a drink? how about that glas...

She came in the back door With her heart on her sleeve If I had even noticed would've asked her to leave But I was too far away from the scene of the crime Just...

She likes the photograph The one of you and Simone Out in the rain on a Sunday morning She likes to take it out Only when she's feeling down And then she says "...

I heard you late last night You know you talk too much Not everything comes through these walls But just enough To hear the things that i don't want to hear I ...

My name is Sean O'Flaherty And a story I will tell Come gather round, quiet down And so you hear it well Listen for patience As I sing this song For my voice i...

don't say that you said everything i said not to say I know you don't remember that I know you won't remember this but from now on I only tell lies I know your...

Saturday night I was making my way I was making my way back home Walking on the broken bottles Swinging from the street lights Swinging home Walking along with...

I spent Sunday afternoon just hanging around Hanging by my nails two miles up and falling down Checking out the weather With my strung out feathers Holding up a...

I'll see you in the afterlife Floating above, above the satellites Lighter than air, beyond a care Tonight, my love, your time has finally come I'll see you in ...

Fate will find a way, for you On golden wings and leaden shoes All the way to the house our father knew And this angry storm of slamming doors And broken glass ...

Fate will find a way, for you On golden wings and leaden shoes All the way to the house our father knew And this angry storm of slamming doors And broken glass...

The singer steps forward He's not a tour-sung hero He's not the embodiment of a soul brother The unassuming troubadour Sings to himself softly And not a word es...

I can see by the light of a broken sky That you're on the mend The photograph of your broken hearted eyes Can fade and bend I can see your face as a black and w...

Me and this girl Red lip, blue eye, dark long curl Dance around until her flags unfurl Crazy as a demon from another world Get down, 'cause I feel like i own t...

Mississippi moonshine's got me doubled over laughing in pain back at the Chevron the chicken wings made you feel just the same That bucket of bayou that licked ...

Leaning from the balcony As if without a care Wondering should I take the fall Or should I take the stairs Have I already fallen over and now spinning in the a...

Violent dreams, Every night, Lately I've been waking out of urgency Something I said, Something I did Is bringing on this violent emergency One black day in g...

On my father's legacy Is handed down by angels' wings A bittersweet melody Is now mine to sing Every precious memory And broken hearted tragedy Will walk into ...

I can hear you sleeping Like a softly penned letter That you plan on keeping Sound asleep next to me Under the ink of a drying sky If I were a wordsmith A crea...

You're all I want for Christmas All I want my whole life through Each day is just like Christmas, Anytime when I'm with you You're all I want for Christmas, An...