My name is robert wilson, I'm from eau claire, wisconsin. I've been living out of a Suitcase now for fourteen days... I walked the boulevard in hollywood, I cau...

In 1968, he did shots with the doors at the whiskey-a-go-go It was on one of those hot hollywood summer nights He says, "jimmy came in tight leather slacks, it ...

She is searching for some form of salvation In the corner of a bar down the street, But the gin controls whole conversations And plays magic tricks with her fee...

Tell the man who repairs the wings for angels That one has fallen among the mortals on Bleeker Street I lent a hand, she looked up at the steeples As if to blam...

(Chorus) Ooo-ooo On a blacktop train, they're rolling like the thunder in a midwest Rain Ooo-ooo On a blacktop train, every revolution rides the wheels of chan...

Change, change, change Change, change, change If I were your brother Could I spill your blood on me We, who share a mother Would we spite the sons She sees? W...

She can turn a room round on a dime Part a crowd like the red sea She's moses And stranger's eyes All fall and rise On her length Like they're sizing up roses ...

When he looked Into a starry sky upon Jupiter, With it's cold moons Making their weary rounds Did he know that the Pope Would claim that he ran with Lucifer An...

Picture my face at your kitchen table, We're both fifteen years old Your parents are sleeping upstairs in their bedroom, The house is quiet, but cold Did I tel...

The moon must know it's friday, he's been drinking all night Crooning and swooning, He says come dance in the half-light So you whirl out a step, choreographed ...

That night the walls were speaking The pipes inside them, creaking, Told the secret that was rising in the halls And you lay beside me sleeping With the dreams...

Maggie looks out her window, Sees a cab in the street Lets out a point-blank whistle, It stops with a screech She picks up the last box, That sits in the corner...

He's in an emotional prison The self-inflicted kind You're like a nun on a mission To help that boy unwind I said, "nobody's ever escaped alcatraz It's too cold...

So you've come to a day Where you wish the clocks Went backwards In the cover of night You're asking the stars to stay Asking satellites To stop and help you to...

The time, 11:33 on a saturday, november, 1923 I'm synchronized, it's wise to keep my wits about me My name is roy, a one-time choir boy Now i'm sixteen, man, a...

King of 7th avenue I can count all the lights in the city from the ledge on the twenty- seventh floor. There must be ten thousand window or more. It's a hobby I...

I stepped into the room late last night Because late is the time I keep You were sleeping warm as coal In a pocket of comfort and white sheets But you don't st...

I stepped into the room late last night because late is the time I keep you were sleeping warm as coal in a pocket of comfort and white sheets but you don't st...

She fell to the mattress With the grace of an actress You're falling like a thief from a roof She's asking for proof , "are you staying? " Outside you hear miss...

Leo's is the bar up in heaven Where all the martyrs hang out Gandhi staggers in with john lennon They'll start a bar fight, no doubt Chorus When you lead, we f...

Mrs Jones wakes up, got a lover in her bed She don't even know the boy's last name And whatever excuse she makes up For what happened in the sheets Lord knows, ...

While hollywood sleeps, A young man is dying On the concrete of a sidewalk downtown As his brother weeps, The sirens come calling And the medics feed him lines...

Pop the cork, a champagne glass, Raise to the future, drink to the past Thank the Lord for the friends He cast, In the play he wrote for you And if you love th...

You get the call on the message machine. It's 2 am—it better be important. Her power's out, it's a sleep-walk 'cross town. Rain's coming down, she's got candlel...

He was out on the highway smiling A mystic in torn blue jeans The kid left his trust fund to come out walking. He hitched across this country Backpack and a hea...

Sometimes in the dead of the night, I'm dreaming I'm flying at the speed of light, And in two seconds I'm brushing past the face of the moon, Eight seconds fla...

I found you sitting on a suitcase crying Beneath my feet I feel the rumble of a subway train And I laugh out loud ëcause it's the one thing I hadn't been trying...

I found you sitting on a suitcase crying Beneath my feet, I feel the rumble of a subway train I laugh out loud, 'Cause it's the one thing I hadn't been trying T...

Sandy has seen a tornado more times than she's seen the Grateful Dead She lives in Oklahoma, where the storms come prairie fed, And the numbers keep on mounting...

Politician and a stewardess Underneath the monuments and the moon He talked of national security She talked of Paris in June (chorus) The lucky ones if they'r...

She's trying to define her faith Like it's some role that she's playing I tell her, "you remind me of someone else..." But who it is I'm not saying "hear me out...

Do not mention his name The man kills John Lennon, now he's on TV again He's blaming Holden Caulfield in the face of the lens And each time he does it, he kill...