I am held together by clothes pins and tension, a wealth of odds and ends I'm dazzling like the neon street sign hiccuping off and on again all night long I've ...

I tasted, tasted love so sweet And all of it was lost on me Bought and sold like property Sugar on my tongue I kept falling over I kept looking backward I went...

I must be glorious I must be a sight to see Oh maybe you could comfort me And I come to you strangled In things I'm told are flattering Maybe you could come and...

you sounded so good on the phone all moved up and all moved on me and gravity we never could agree I can almost see the sky when I need to close my eyes you're ...

I met a new one and she looks just like you She gives me everything that you didn't want to And maybe I don't need saving after all She sticks in my ribs almost...

In the light In the daylight it's all wrong To revel in your memory The smell of your body And the seconds that it kept me warm And I'm coming down Hitting gro...

if i bent like you said was best, would that change a thing? if i spent myself or what's left would you still leave me here? you're so sorry about it all now t...

How ironic it all seems because I remember you telling me about other lovers running out of words to say to each other and how beautiful you thought it was and ...

Somewhere in between the beginning and the end September took the tourist and settled in for good You could hear the trains again Brooklyn girls in scarves sum...

I'm wide awake and so alive Ringing like a bell Tell me this is paradise And not some place I fell My skin like scars Cause I keep on falling down I wanna feel...

I've spent more than my share on temptation trying to cool my swollen tongue Gorged myself on all that free good will and left the others none What I wear like ...

Am I pretty enough for you now that my ribs show through? With a little makeup I can look brand new, but can I be pretty enough for you? Fill me with secrets an...

I miss the sound of your voice And I miss the rush of your skin And I miss the still of your silence As you breathe out and I breathe in If I could walk on wate...

I shouldn't need to wish that I am all I am not I shouldn't need to always offer you my thoughts, but I do And I've opened myself up to the wrong and felt that ...

I tried to come down from you I tried with your voice in my head Knocking me back Every inch I moved I'm a sucker for a good lie The way you say you understand ...

some, would let it go to start again knowing now how all our best intentions never lit the world on fire lights, illuminate the exit signs and over the wings th...

Don't worship me, I'm not what you need My words are my words, nothing more I love and hate just like you I'm beautiful and weak just like you I worship too But...

I've got bravery that shorts out on me I see superstars in common thieves And I see all you give up And I try to be as much Everything you say it sounds like g...

so i wear you out so who would've thought that you'd still be here now and i swore dear that i never wanted to be any better than your weakest moment now woul...

Maybe it's because I'm crazy And maybe it's because I just can't honestly Tell you what I want It's never enough to stay still and hold you To break loose and ...

You're so delicious You're so soft Sweet on the tip of my tongue You taste like sunlight And strawberry bubble gum You bite my lip You spike my blood You make ...

I'm ready to embrace this, I'm ready for repair I've got so many layers left by amateur painters who covered over what was there I stuffed myself sick on your m...

Love, I'm aching to believe Give me something real enough Give me somewhere to fall from 'cause in the dark I can't find my feet Built my world on promises Col...

My idols are cracking and breaking apart piece by piece I brush their dust off my pedestal and through the cloud I've kicked up I can just make out your face In...

Lets all pack up and move this year Slips the liars and disappear Leave memories for auctioneers And those just standing still They'll miss the taste of wanting...

Hold me Save me from myself I claim to be so righteous but I'm just like everyone else I was judging you when I realized just how big a lie I lead Hold me I tru...

Sun, shines hot across your face you tell me every mans a liar or a theif and I could try to prove you wrong but we both know that I can't get to what you need ...

And it's amazing With the look in your eyes Like you could save me But you won't even try And then you tell me again How everything will be alright And if I tol...

I believe in your strength, though I understand you've felt alone Because when you need a friend there's no one strong to fall back on and your past will still ...

I've been fascinated with lost love for sometime now and I'm not quite sure why I've been waking up to the images that I thought I'd left behind But they're jus...

This bed is on fire with passionate love The neighbors complain about the noises above But she only comes when she's on top My therapist said not to see you no ...

I don't feel much like talking to you tonight I'd rather not let you twist my words around again until they give you something to feel I would rather keep my di...

This time, I'll be sailing No more bailing boats for me I'll be out there on the sea Just my confidence and me And I'll be awful sometimes Weakened to my knees...

I was holding you so tight and you were holding me So wrapped up in the moment I was feeling such security and the first few weeks were just like heaven but I n...

Lost Myself In Search of You written and performed by Matt Nathanson from the album "Please" I was holding you so tight and you were holding me So wrapped up in...

You win, I quit I'm certain you let my hands Wander your hips??¦ Just to leave me desperate now I remember your thread thin arms I remember your hands And how e...

Took your words like you said I should and look at what good they've done me I've played support system, you played victim and look at what good it's done and y...

Hello, my foul weather friend These thick sheets of rain seem to have hindered your way again and the winds, I can feel the winds, they've gotten so strong, no ...

She said she felt clean, sticky clean if I remember She said she felt funny asking and he said he felt funny saying no but he said no Alone, she shrank away Bea...

They built a hero out of expectations and what a hopeless hero was he with sticks for legs he shook when the wind blew, even slightly and he welcomed the smiles...

She said this talkin' Just kinda wears me out N all these salesmen Baby make me tired They're no good Tell you the truth she said I've been getting' used to lia...

"What a spoiled boy I've been My mouth full, mess, my arms outstreched I've got palm sweat, I'm smiling like I'm Competition Well, maybe I'm yours" She said, "...

I'm so tired But you probably don't even Know what I mean I'm full of contradictions And hypocrisies I'm so tired I don't even know which side of The fighting I...

I have to stop feeling so sorry for myself But I always have to lean on my own shoulder Because I can't lean on anyone else And it hurts so much to misunderstan...

I remember crowds where you stand alone right now I remember celebrations But now my reign has run all the color from all my decorations And I'm fine; I'm just ...

Don't touch, leave me here I don't need your sympathy and I don't need your tears I haven't slept for days now, maybe more Just leave me here in selfishness, cl...

they tied off your arms with all their pretty charms and the same bad lines that always get you and you hate the way they wash you down and summer hums heavy no...

oh princess you make the party with your hands in your pockets and your innocent eyes and all those things running around in your head oh princess you make the...

i've always liked the fireworks tripping over you i could lie awake for hours wrapped in every brilliant bloom i'll be here always dear i was never any good alo...

Matt Nathanson (Dire Straits cover) At The Point Romeo & Juliet A lovestruck Romeo sings a streetsus serenade Layin' everybody low With a love song that he mad...

[Verse 1 (Matt):] I wanna watch you undress I wanna watch you glow Let your hair down All around, cover us both You come in a wave We crash and we roll You sur...

I've been waiting up for you to rescue me, To come around and cover everything I'm relying on my best memory, To breathe for me, breathe for me??¦ So much bett...

5 am, undressed In your static, in your mess I don't need any new voices I'm thick enough with superstitions and choices A little bit of something Maybe just a ...

Don't tell me then How heavy I am I ruined everything I've gotten used to the sound now And it's all I know It's all you want It thickens me up to keep my head ...

I'm so confused by what I have and what I want, But I can't stand alone without your help I'm afraid of the truth that I might find when I look inside myself, B...

She said "come along with me, I've got offerings for you my sweet, sweet boy" she promised warmth too, but I knew better her words broke hot against my neck and...

In the party love Some band's playing, 'Hallelujah, Hallelujah' In the corner love All night girls drink wine and try to sing along I made a mess of things The...

I remember hearts that beat, yeah, yeah I remember you and me, yeah, oh yeah Tangled in hotel sheets You wore me out, you wore me out I remember honey lips and...

I grew up just west of the tracks Holdin' me to hold you back Around your door just callin' out my name She said "son why don't you go outside I got a man comi...

when you lead me and fit around my tounge it's so easy, to forget that i'm lost spent all of my life waiting for answers to lift me, to numb me, to define it al...

Trailed by a mess Of masking tape construction paper And the best of intentions He tried to patch up every hole as he went Back and forth and back again And his...

She don't lie in bed at night Staring at the ceiling She don't wait to begin She bets on long shots She wants what they've got She skates where the ice thins ...

When the leaves have changed When the world around you Starts to grow deranged And the faces that you see Are looking strange And your principles Have all been ...

Well, it's late at night There's nobody around Just the sounds of the cars Upon the asphalt ground It's the waiting time, When the hours grow still I gaze on th...

I recall your kisses and they tasted just like medicine I put all the pieces back together in my head Seems so obvious now how fragile a thing we had And all th...

I got your letter this morning, got your letter alright It claimed clarity, but came in screaming And I was soaked clean through How could we ever let it get th...

So we lie her in the dark With all the wrong things on fire In sickness and in health To be with you, just to be with you In your wedding dress To have and to h...

i'm weak when you miss me when you roll me on your tongue when you whisper me your best moves i almost believe you but you don't know me at all i'm covered by ...

Lately I can't tell my friends from my enemies when it use to seem so clear I tried rebellion once and look where it s gotten me Banging apologies against your ...

You're smiling but I sense fear when you say, abandon ship And there's land near And the water is deep around my knees, but still I don't Believe At another tim...