You threw away the ballast and you rowed your boat ashore Didn't you, now? Didn't you? You made your ultimatum too big to ignore Didn't you, now? Didn't you? S...

Mott the Hoople and the game of Life Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Andy Kaufman in the wrestling match Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Monopoly, Twenty one, checkers, and chess...

Turning on the TV and what do I see? A pageantry of empty gestures all lined up for me - wow! I'd have thought by now we would be ready to proceed But a tearful...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) He's not to be reached, he's to be reached He's not to be reached, he's to be reached Called the fool and the company, On his own wher...

I sat there looking ugly Looking ugly and mean I knew what you were saying You were saying to me Baby's got some new rules Baby said she's had it with me It se...

REM---Milk Cookies [Heavy applause] ANDY: Since you've all been such good boys and girls, I would like to take everybody in this entire audience out for milk a...

REM---Milk Cookies [Heavy applause] ANDY: Since you've all been such good boys and girls, I would like to take everybody in this entire audience out for milk a...

I would dare you, but I know I don't need to You're going to do just what you want to You're going to take the leavings here at the fairground You're going to s...

"What's the frequency, Kenneth?" is your Benzedrine, uh-huh I was brain-dead, locked out, numb, not up to speed I thought I'd pegged you an idiot's dream Tunnel...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Monty this seems strange to me The movies had that movie thing, But nonsense has a welcome ring And heroes don't come easy Now nonsens...

Monty, this seems strange to me The movies had that movie thing But nonsense has a welcome ring And heroes don't come easy Now nonsense isn't new to me I know ...

Moon River, wider than a mile I'm crossing you in style some day You dream maker You heartbreaker Wherever you're going I'm going your way Two drifters off to ...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) (chorus) Scratch the scandals in the twilight Trying to shock but instead Idle hands all orient to her Pass a magic pillow under head ...

Mr Richards, your position Is a messenger pigeon Left behind you when the camp moved on We thought that you would listen But the words had never crystallized In...

Beside yourself if radio's gonna stay Reason: it could polish up the grey Put that, put that, put that up your wall That this isn't country at all Raving statio...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Living in cities, living in cars Living the way you never wanted to Living in alleys, living it down Living the way you always thought...

When I was watching TV back in '73 A skinny old man sure appealed to me His name by now, I'm sure you know The man who played a starring role in Jacques Coustea...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) When I was watching TV back in 73 A skinny old man sure appealed to me His name by now, I'm sure you know The man who played a starrin...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Whenever we hold each other We hold each other There's a feeling that's gone Something has gone wrong And I don't know how much longer...

Blood from a stone Water from wine Born under earplay design Astroke of bad luck, wrong place, wrong time This flyer is out of thelime The story is a sad one, t...

I can't say that I love Jesus that would be a hollow claim He did make some observations and I'm quoting them today "Judge not lest ye be judged" what a beautif...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) I can't say that I love Jesus That would be a hollow claim He did make some observations And I'm quoting them today "Judge not lest ye...

Nightswimming deserves a quiet night The photograph on the dashboard, taken years ago Turned around backwards so the windshield shows Every streetlight reveals ...

Nightswimming deserves a quiet night The photograph on the dashboard, taken years ago, Turned around backwards so the windshield shows Every streetlight reveals...

Oddfellows local 151 behind the firehouse Where Peewee sits to prove a sage to teach Peewee gathered up his proof Reached up and scratched his head Fell down an...

The kids have a new take A new take on faith Pick up the pieces Get carried away I came home to city half erased I came home to face what we faced This place n...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe/Ayers) Old Man Kensey wants to be a sign painter First he's got to learn to read He's gonna be a clown on TV Flags at his elbow, time t...

THIS IS BY U2 Is it getting better Or do you feel the same Will it make it easier on you now You got someone to blame You say One love One life When it's one ...

Haven't slept in a week My bed has become my coffin Cannot breath, cannot speak My head's like a bomb, still waiting Take my heart and take my soul I don't need...

Follow me, don't follow me I've got my spine, I've got my orange crush Collar me, don't collar me I've got my spine, I've got my orange crush We are agents of t...

Follow me, don't follow me I've got my spine, I've got my orange crush Collar me, don't collar me I've got my spine, I've got my orange crush We are agents of t...

Shiny Happy PeopleShiny happy people laughing Meet me in the crowd People people Throw your love around Love me love me Take it into town Happy happy Put it in ...

(Lou Reed) Sometimes I feel so happy Sometimes I feel so sad Sometimes I feel just about everything Lately I'm just feeling bad Lately I'm just feeling bad (c...

(Lou Reed) Sometimes I feel so happy Sometimes I feel so sad Sometimes I feel just about everything Lately I'm just feeling bad Lately I'm just feeling bad (ch...

you wake up in the morning and fall out of your bed mean cat eat parakeets and this one's nearly dead you dearly wish the wind shift and greasy windows slide op...

I am the passenger and I ride and I ride I ride through the city's backside and everything will be alright and everything is yours and mine tonight la la la la...

I am the passenger and I ride and I ride I ride through the city's backside and everything will be alright and everything is yours and mine tonight la la la la...

Put your hair back, we get to leave Eleven gallows on your sleeve Shallow figure, winner's paid Eleven shadows way out of place Standing too soon, shoulders hig...

Put your hair back, we get to Eleven gallows on your sleeve Shallow figure, winner's paid Eleven shadows way out of Standing too soon, shoulders high in the roo...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Gotta get away, gotta get away Gotta get away, gotta get (chorus) I'm on a permanent vacation Nothing left to move I want a revelation...

I found this photograph, underneath the broken picture glass Tender face of black and white, Beautiful, a haunting sight Looked into an angel's smile, captivate...

Take a turn, take a turn Take our fortune, take our fortune They called the clip a two-headed cow Your hate clipped and distant, your luck, pilgrimage Rest ass...

Hello, I saw you, I know you, I knew you I think I can remember your name, name Hello, I'm sorry, I lost myself I think I thought you were someone else Should ...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Hello, I saw you, I know you, I knew you I think I can remember your name, name Hello, I'm sorry, I lost myself I think I thought you ...

It's what I want, hurry and buy, all has been tried, follow reason and buy, Cannot shuffle in this heat, it's all wrong Try to put that on your sleeve it's all ...

(berry/buck/mills/stipe) A public service announcement followed me home the other day, I bade it nevermind, go away The shit's so thick, you could stir it with...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) A public service announcement followed me home the other day, I paid it nevermind, go away The shit's so thick, you could stir it with...

Beside yourself if radio's gonna stay Reason: it could polish up the grey Put that, put that, put that up your wall That this isn't country at all Raving stati...

Decide yourself if radio's gonna stay Reason, it could polish up the gray Put that, put that, put that in your wall That this isn't country at all Raving stati...

Hey, I can't find nothing on the radio Yo! turn to that station The world is collapsing Around our ears I turned up the radio But I can't hear it When I got t...

They crowded up to Lenin with their noses worn off A handshake is worthy if it's all that you've got Metal shoes on wood push through our back There's a splinte...

Out there are silver dressed darlings And ramen mein delights When ginger hair gets all fired up She beats them in the night That redhead walking, uh Don't get...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Your revolution is a silly idea, yeah All your friends are feeling sad It's like you ne...

Looking at your watch a third time waiting in the station for a bus Going to a place that's far, so far away and if that's not enough Going where nobody says he...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Nations call Par-parallels Neighbors call All in all, in all, in all, in all (chorus 1) That's worth saving up for Put our heads down ...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Nations call Par-parallels Neighbors call All in all, in all, in all, in all (chorus 1) That's worth saving up for Put our heads down ...

Sometimes I feel so happy Sometimes I feel so sad Sometimes I feel just about everything Lately I'm just feeling bad Lately I'm just feeling bad Linger on your...

if we're talking about love then I have to tell you dear readers, I'm not sure where I'm headed I've gotten lost before I've woke up stone drunk face down in th...

Easy to poke yourself square in the eye Harder to like yourself, harder to try These are espouses Postcards and neoprene Roses a dollar a stem Everyone sleeping...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Why're you trying to second guess me? I am tired of second guessing What will be your look this season? Who will be your book this sea...

What I want, I want now And it's a whole lot more, anyhow I wanna climb a mountain I wanna jump, jump, jump, jump a mountain I understand all destructive urges...

This mellow, sweet, short-haired boy, woman offers pull up a seat Take in one symphony now, we've just begun to battle Wrap your heel in bones of steel, turn th...

Could it be that one small voice doesn't count in the room? Yellow like a geisha gown, denial all the way Could this by three be ten? Honor marches on Yellow li...

It's not that she walked away Her world got smaller All the usual places The same destinations Only something's changed It's not that she wasn't rewarded With p...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) You say you make her feel all right She says she wants you, but not tonight You know the girl is telling lies You try some magic in he...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Shiny happy people laughing Meet me in the crowd People, people Throw your love around Love me, love me Take it into town Happy, happy...

It feels in dreams That everything is there for you The city breathes and pulses It's for you electron blue I knew that you could see right through it So this ...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) This name I got we all were green See could stop stop it will red We could bind it in the cist We could gather, throw a fit Up to par,...

Did you never call? I waited for your call These rivers of suggestion are driving me away The trees will bend, the cities wash away The city on the river has a ...

Did you never call? I waited for your call These rivers of suggestion are driving me away The trees will bend, the cities wash away The city on the river there ...

Did you never call? I waited for your call These rivers of suggestion are driving me away The trees will bend, the cities wash away The city on the river, there...

you're moving through rough waters, motor boy, and swimming in your sleep how could I be so blind, mis-sighted, not to see there's something wounded deep anyone...

Did you never call? I waited for your call These rivers of suggestion are driving me away The trees will bend, the cities wash away The city on the river, there...

(berry/buck/mills/stipe) Did you never call? i waited for your call These rivers of suggestion are driving me away The trees will bend, the cities wash away Th...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Did you never call? I waited for your call These rivers of suggestion are driving me away The trees will bend, the cities wash away Th...

Vic Chessnut) pleasure is melting like chocolate my blue ribbon gumption is gone all my gravy must have soaked into something and the world the filthy steps, t...

Stand in the place where you live Now face North Think about direction Wonder why you haven't before Now stand in the place where you work Now face West Think a...

you don't have to take the bar exam to see what you've done is ignoramus 103 what've I got to hang my hat on you don't have a pot to pee in all this just to be ...

Keys cut, three for the price of one Nothing's free but guaranteed for a lifetime's use I've changed the locks and you can't have one You, you know the other tw...

(Gilbert/Gotobed/Lewis/Newman) (chorus 1) There's something strange going on tonight There's something going on that's not quite right Michael's nervous and th...

I don't know why you're mean to me when I call on the telephone and I don't know what you mean to me but I want to turn you on, turn you up, figure you out, I w...

We'll stumble through the yard We'll stumble through the yard We'll stumble through the A-P-T We'll stumble through the yard Force fields Explorer racing home,...

Mercury is rising still Turn the fan on high I won't step on my own shadow No-one wants to cry Someone put a pox on me I spit in their eyes Summer turns to high...

(M Bottler/G Zekley) (chorus 1) I am, I am, I am Superman and I know what's happening I am, I am, I am Superman and I can do anything You don't really love tha...

now my suspicion's on the ride I have known, I have known your kind please don't talk, don't make me think order up another drink let me let imagination drive ...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Swan, swan, hummingbird Hurrah, we are all free now What noisy cats are we Girl and dog he bore his cross Swan, swan, hummingbird Hurr...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Readying to bury your father and your mother, What did you think when you lost another? I used to wonder why did you bother, Distanced...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) Readying to bury your father and your mother, What did you think when you lost another? I used to wonder why did you bother, Distanced...

I saw the shoals at night, with the moon above I felt an obligation, and heard your voice again If you were here once, you were here a hundred times If I reache...

Empty prayer, empty mouths, combien reaction Empty prayer, empty mouths, talk about the passion Not everyone can carry the weight of the world Not everyone can ...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) 20,000 miles to an oasis 20,000 years will I burn 20,000 chances I wasted Waiting for the moment to turn I would give my life to find ...

20,000 miles to an oasis 20,000 years will I burn 20,000 chances I wasted Waiting for the moment to turn I would give my life to find it I would give it all Ca...

(Berry/Buck/Mills/Stipe) (That beat, that beat, that beat) Eastern calls from way out wherever Away I go, anchored in that beat Thirsting for us too, three's a...

If you close the door the night could last forever Say goodbye to now and say hello to never I've said it before, I'll say it again You know it can happen to me...

they call me the apologist and now that I'm at peak you know at first it really hurt we joke about these things I've skirted all my differences but now I'm faci...

So hesitation pulled me back I'm stronger when I don't attract In your eyes I'm a lamb without a rack And I am getting confused I'm a cactus trying to be a cano...

Look at this, it's me, walking away Look at you drowning, on display Every time I've dropped by, I've tried to say The water is rising You don't want to stay I...

I've watched the stars fall silent from your eyes All the sights that I have seen I can't believe that I believed I wished That you could see There's a new plan...

Grounded 5 am The nightlite is comforting But gravity is holding you Once settled into sleep You have watched on repeat, The story of your life Across the ceili...

In the jungle, the quiet jungle, the lion sleeps tonight In the jungle, the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight In the village, the quiet village, the lion s...