Will a man called Jesus ever take me in his arms? Will a man called Jesus ever take me in his arms? I lack grace and I lack charm This is cause for no alarm, if...

Strings of lights above the bed Curtains drawn and a glass of red All I ever get for Christmas is blue Saxophone on the radio Recorded forty years ago All I ev...

Calm down Be Still We've got plenty of time to kill No hand writing on the wall: Just the voice that's in us all And you're whispering to me, Time to get up of...

Slow down Hold still It's not as if it's a matter of will Someone's circling Someone's moving a little lower than the angels And it's got nothing to do with me ...

This night is so big This night has stars falling Into my hands And if I listen real close I can hear some distant train Crossing, crossing (It makes me wonder)...

I follow you from town to town, I need it I'm better off when you're around, I mean it Sooner or later, things will all come around again Sooner or later, I won...

fall on me fall on me birds of a feather in a featherless cap poor lovers breed songs in a two-room flat moist hands fold to pray for a painless truth we dance ...

I cry just a little bit, just a little bit, everyday Get by just a little bit, just a little bit that way I know, I know, I should have known Bluer, than the b...

I was born to laugh I learned to laugh through my tears I was born to love I'm gonna learn to love without fear Pour me a glass of wine Talk deep into the nigh...

(Don't be bothered, no) Don't be bothered by the fears I'll try to bottle them like my mothers perfume She wore it only on Sunday, kept it safe in her room in a...

One, two, three, four Changes come Turn my world around Changes come Turn my world around I have my father's hand I have my mother's tongue I look for redempt...

Maybe you can tell me why I'm prone to wander i'm like a gypsy to the bone every time i hear the rain amid the thunder i want to run outside and shed my clothes...

you are a gardener you cultivate my soul you water thirsty vines that snake along my spine in case I forget to shiver you are a carpenter you build the scaffold...

are you my daddy are you I don't wanna cut you up drink you from a paper cup I don't wanna spit you out or kick you in the shin I don't wanna knock you down be ...

Darlin', darlin' Darlin', darlin' So it's been a long year Every new day brings one more tear Till there's nothing left to cry My, my, how time flies Like lit...

Sometimes I like to stick my fingers where they don't belong Sometimes I like to fake a fever and just stay home 'Cause we smile in here we don't get too close ...

You're my water, you're my wine You're my whiskey from time to time You're the hunger on my bones All the nights I sleep alone Sweet intoxication When your wor...

Don't speak Words come out your eyes You're wet with this nightmare Like thorns you hold these secrets to your breast, your slender fingers closing into fists ...

Look inside for the elusive goldmine Broken glass and a little cheap wine is all that I can find And bundles of contradictions, my heart full of loose connectio...

Eyes wide open To the great train robbery Of my soul Impending blindness Of the kind that's Beyond my control Eyes wide open To the secret forest Behind those t...

Your paint dries, the canvas smiles, with two eyes you lift yourself up Stroke your skin, there are teeth marks to be sure Maybe we're best close to the ground ...

I'll awake to find your love falling like leaves to the ground I'll aware to find your love falling like leaves you will look to find me down upon my knees with...

My memory will not fail me now My memory will not fail me My memory will not fail me now My memory will not fail me Ooh, firefly in the night sky Only lights o...

Fly dance The liberation of love with my two hands Fly dance The cultivation of love with my two hands Fly dance The sensation of love with my two hands Fly dan...

Fool, fool me I'm just a sentimental fool it happened again When I remembered you and all that we've been through Fool truly I know this world it can be so crue...

Entertaining visions of a lucid nature Emotional precision, it's our best behavior Rattling the streetcars on forgotten streets Making a connection with the bit...

Sitting in the rain alone Looking at a place that's gone Boarded up my memories But something's drawn me here again and I I cannot leave the past alone Hoped t...

Go down easy babe Go down slow Take all the time you need We've no place else to go Gonna put on my favorite dress Put my hair up too Take me North, South, Eas...

This is as close as you and i ever get to the ocean my third story bedroom window overlooking this rain-drenched night you breathe and i recall the power of tra...

Anything I say will be held against me, so I won't say much or I'll spill it all By the light of day it's an elusive feeling, but every single night that's imma...

I'm happy with myself I'm happy with myself and I don't have what it takes to please you I've been trying to write you a letter I've been trying for two or thr...

Hej, Hej, Hej, Hej, Hej Hej, you wanna sit right here? Here beside me? Do you like that? I do Hej, you wanna say my name? Say it slowly Do you like that? I do H...

Hej, Hej, Hej, Hej, Hej Hej, you wanna sit right here? Here beside me? Do you like that? I do Hej, you wanna say my name? Say it slowly Do you like that? I do H...

I cried when I wrote this, I'll always remember The worst kind of lonely is alone in December The act of forgiveness is always a mystery The meltin' of ice and ...

Hey love, what do you say We get outta here today You ain't found your footing yet But someday you're going to fly My hometown boy Cars up on blocks The neighb...

Hej, Hej, Hej, Hej, Hej Hej, you wanna sit right here? Here beside me? Do you like that? I do Hej, you wanna say my name? Say it slowly Do you like that? I do H...

Now if i could disclose secrets heaven only knows if i'd lose all my ground and see your smile decompose so i rest on the fact that i love you i suppose and i h...

What's it like to be the only somebody in the room Tell us all what does it cost you to be you Takin' out Daddy's trash, now ain't it a drag Trippin' on Papa's ...

Hush now my sweet little noisy boy There is trouble enough in the world Pick up your feet, little lazy boy Come dance with your little girl Spin me 'round this...

I painted my name on a bridge today in black and white and red and grey you know it's really not far away from the banks of the river where the president used t...

I want you to be my love I want you to be my love 'Neath the moon and the stars above I want you to be my love I want you to know me now I want you to know me ...

I've been slipping down in the grass Counting the steps to your back door I've been praying you'd see me pass Knowing somehow you've seen me before I've been si...

If I'm drowning within your open sea Save me, save me If I'm lost within your strange anatomy Talk to me, talk to me If I'm on fire and I'm melting in the heat ...

I've been slipping down in the grass counting the steps to your back door i've been praying you'd see me pass knowing somehow you've seen me before i've been si...

Here is my fortune here is my fame here is my future it's in my pocket and if my fortune weren't only lint and small change wishing in one hand bird in the othe...

Yesterday I saw The iron curtain Around your heart Yesterday I saw The iron curtain Around your heart Making me cry Making me wonder Bringing me down But making...

I painted my name on a bridge today in black and white and red and grey you know it's really not far away from the banks of the river where the president used t...

Help me Spread my table I've been tryin' but I'm just not able There's so much left inside, so very much I've been tryin' to hide Life gets pretty heavy and I w...

Her hair her face her figure in your window her hands unlace your innermost as you retrace the steps of her familiar her ghost appears with raven eyes to dance...

The last time I saw Jesus I was drinking bloody mary's in the South In a barroom in New Orleans Rinsin' out the bad taste in my mouth She wore a dark and faded...

June the clouds in your eyes remind me of the way I feel June the river will rise on all the secrets I conceal June I'm following you somehow I've fallen far be...

What a beautiful piece of heartache This has all turned out to be Lord knows we've learned the hard way All about healthy apathy I use these words pretty loose...

The moon blind-sided the sky again As we grabbed loose ends of the tide and then The slippery slide, you know I can't say when And I ever took a ride that could...

Confused Ever since I spied you In the rooms of my mind Now I can't deny you Bleeding and bruised Like a vagabond in rags I've walked the streets to your door T...

Little did I know that I almost let you go Until I caught a glimpse of life without you Little did I know how deep these roots had grown Until I felt the earth ...

O little town of Bethlehem How still we see thee lie Above thy dark and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting ...

I thought that we'd be further along by now I can't remember how We stumbled to this place I loved you like a long lost brother On a bad day maybe I thought, w...

Walkin' out in the freezing rain I feel nothin' 'cause I numbed the pain I'm lookin' forward to lookin' back On this day Prayed last night, Dear God, please no...

Oh Lucy, it's not as bad as you think Oh Lucy, love's a fact that can make a girl drink And you say that it's over You say it's the end of Lucy, Lucy, Lucy Oh L...

The night has a thousand eyes and ears the rain tends to wash away my fears it's not been long but it seems like years and now you're here brush away my tears b...

someone's moving 'round inside of me someone's setting up shop where I can't see but I'm fine but I'm fine in this melancholy room someone opened up my mouth t...

my love is a fever my love is a fable my love is jazz licks improvised by toddlers bold Ulysses by nursery rhyme and firelight my love is a metamorphosis reason...

Lord, we need a new redemption song Lord, we've tried, it just seems to come out wrong Won't You help us please, help us just to sing along A new redemption son...

I'm afraid, I've lost the piece of me I need the most you see This puzzle is really just about the need To be somebody I'm afraid, I'm not all that you see All...

North Pole man Come in from the cold North Pole man It's gettin' old Cold hands, cold feet Darn snow, darn sleet It takes good friction To make good heat Nort...

Hello Ohio, the back roads I know Ohio, like the back of my hand Alone Ohio, where the river bends And it's strange to see your story end In my life I've seen ...

Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride in your one horse open sleigh Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way Now you ...

Spill-tainted pages of poetic prophecy Tickle my interest and taunt at my fantasy Gentle new lover, favorite friend With hidden desire that bothers my conscienc...

I thought I'd go up Poughkeepsie, look out o'er the Hudson, and I'd throw my body down on the river And I'd know no more sorrow, I'd fly like the sparrow and I'...

Part of me, you are a part of me I never want to lose Hard for me this is too hard Maybe I can't get through What will I miss the most? Pray that I'm haunted b...

I don't know where this is going I'm taking a ride on a wing and a prayer Follow me there, we'll both be surprised If we forget anything Hopefully nobody will ...

And i couldn't love you any more than i do right now and The Furies that i feared were Eumenides to lead me here here i linger and the cadences we hear may grow...

I feel like a castaway but I'm not afraid You and me and a couple of dusty volumes I wanna be your Messiah but there's no way I feel the tide roll in around us ...

What she would like to do, is get you out of her head She's tried every trick, she's so sick of thinking about it What's so special about you, you're an ache sh...

bone dry should I never dance like Salome danced bathing in the rain and moonlight and flame should I never sweat surreal shadows rushing through my veins good ...

I've lost the words It ain't my way Takes some a breath What takes me twenty-five years to say Baby you're my favorite rolling stone Elvis left the building I h...

You say he feels it his face reveals it my sweet trepidation an eagerness of my own a shiver slips through my bones can you see cobblestone roads running throug...

sleep baby Jane sleep baby Jane suicide suicide Katie's talking suicide homicide homicide mama killed my man turpentine turpentine potion for my valentine tak...

Once upon a winter It seems so long ago My one and only love and I Fell down upon the snow And as the dusk was falling From our gray and goose down sky We hear...

When you come home and all the world's asleep I'll close my eyes and breathe with sweet relief This world has had you long enough for now And when I get you hom...

And if you call my name Make it clear And if you call my name Make it plain And if you call my name Make it evident I wouldn't miss it I wouldn't miss it for th...

It's not the spark that caused the fire It was the air you breathed that fanned the flame What you think you'll solve with violence Will only spread like a dis...

Whatcha doin' with a suitcase? Tryin' to hit the ground with both feet runnin' Aren't you trippin' on your shoelace? You're stealin' away on a sunny day Well, ...

Meet me in the morning At the bus stop We'll ride into the town Down to the square To see the angel See the angel in the fountain Meet me in the morning Meet me...

Welcome to the goldrush Wait till after dark Open up the ceiling, we'll be kneeling, we'll be breathing on a spark Flying kites at midnight, such a dizzy heigh...

It's a first impression Silence is deceiving But just around the corner I can hear I can hear you breathe It's a calm confession A curious obsession No matter w...

You take your own sweet time, order us a glass of wine And wink at all the rich folks in the room We're gonna pull through, we're gonna pull through We've been...

The saddest songs are the happiest The hardest truths are the easiest Put yourself to the test and tell me if you still need me And I will swallow these words a...

I'm thinking of a word that has been Knocked up and overused You could say it's lost all meaning From so much abuse But when you say love, oh But when you say ...

Bring me a white horse for Christmas We'll ride him through the town Out into the snowy woods Where we will both lie down Underneath white birches Our faces to...

You were the hand that I tried to take You're the decision that I could not make You're the religion that I should forsake You were the story I tried to tell Y...

is it because I cannot see you that you feel so free to steal my excess baggage full of darkness and despair while I fumble with my locks you're content to stan...