When I catch sight of your face And the late light falling on it I feel scared and I scope the area out for a good place to hide When I feel the way your finger...

When I saw it on the bakery carousel I knew I had to have it for my own I eased it out And I brought it home Why don't you try some I already had some myself I...

Rain all burned away The horseflies are an irridecent green Plums boiled down to pulp Drying on a screen Bright red air inside the house here I can barely draw...

Got up before dawn Went down to the racetrack Riding with the windows down Shortly after your first heart attack You parked behind the paddock, Cracking asphalt...

Holt Boulevard Between Gary and White Hooked up with some friends at the Travelodge Set ourselves up for the night Carpenter ants in the dresser Flies in the s...

I hear them squeal I see them preen Fans all spread out Neat and clean Grab hold of the morning Head out to the porch Feel the wind stopping Feel the sun scorc...

You're gonna send me back to where I came from Please don't send me back to where I came from Let me go where the white magnolias grow You're gonna fit me for ...

Wind out of Oklahoma this morning Smelled like blood and smoke And the crows discussed their future In the branches of their Louisiana live oak The limbs are st...

You wake up in the morning feeling gloriously alive With the firm conviction that the problems that disturbed you in the past Will now disappear disappear disap...

"lofi, we hebben het voortaan maar over eh bifi, dat lijkt me maar het beste" -or- "lofi, from now on we'll talk about ehm bifi, i think that's better" waves ...

I meant to leave the house this morning And begin making my way toward where you are I meant to leave the house this morning I made it halfway across the front ...

He touched me and suddenly It's a cold night in sonora And the stars are out in full force It's a moment the world has been waiting for When you set the world ...

When I receive the blessing I've got coming I'm going to raise an ice-cold glass of water And toast the living and the dead who've gone before me And my head wi...

We live high Our love gorges on the alcohol we feed it And it grows all fat and friendly We have surplus if we need it We hold on as hard as we can Our knuckles...

I was driving up from Tampa When the radiator burst I was three sheets to the wind A civilian saw me first And then there was the cop And then the children stan...

In an hour or two The sun will rise on you And it will be clear what has happened between us In an hour or two The wind will come through the window The wind wi...

I cut down that withered peach tree Just like you asked me to And I hacked it into pieces Set it on fire with your face in plain view At the near window where y...

Breaking the signal So it's totally unreadable Drinking the dregs Eating the utterly inedible We do what we do All for you All dressed up Black hat and white ca...

When I ask you to look at me You look away I ask you to tell me something nice once You come at me with all your hot lights on display I know you're changing Da...

You came down from heaven to the branch outside my window Your feathers were the color of snow The dice were loaded against us ever seeing each other But one of...

John: oh you don't want to start like that? you want me to do the thing Rachel: that's not how we ever start it Well you were standing in the door While I wond...

On the day that dennis brown's lung collapsed, spring rain was misting down on kingston And down at the harbor, local cops were intercepting an inbound shipment...

No one washed behind my ears High in the trees alone for years, Practicing my solitary scales 'til they rose like balloons Watching them go where they will go ...

Sun twinkling on the river this evening I tasted chocolate on my tongue Darkness climbing up the ladders to the sky Rung by agonizing rung I heard firecrackers ...

Doll squad's at the drive-in It's 1973 The fruit is full and fat this year on the orange trees Which grow in clusters The city sixty miles away As the sunset tr...

Once a week I make the drive To the Austen post office box I take the detour Through our old neighborhood See all the Chevy Impalas in their frontyards Up on bl...

I've got you You've got whatever's left of me to get Our conversations are like minefields No one's found a safe way through one yet I spend a lot of money I bu...

I hear you moving in the hallway I hear you sharpening your claws I hear you polishing your teeth, sometimes but I don't mind and I hear you out in the garage ...

You smile at me in total defiance of all decency You've got it down to a science, that innocent look You've got it practiced real good But I know you'd kill me ...

you looked real calm as we made our way up the walk G D Cadd9 G there were lazy kisses, hands brushing and small talk G ...

We were real hungry and half dead When you broke out half a loaf of sourdough bread And in the tropical air the scent rose like a spirit Moments of grace like t...

Window facing an ill-kept front yard Plums on the tree heavy with nectar Prayers to summon the destroying angel Moon stuttering in the sky like film stuck in a ...

The Best Ever Death Metal Band out of Denton Was a couple of guys who'd been friends since grade school One's was named Syrus, the other was Jeff, And they prac...

And the heat came down And the heat came down I knew I was living in a long, long dream When you fed me the black ice cream And the heat rose up And the heat r...

bang, pow! look at me now don't let the cows stray off too far come down, take a good look around see how the cows start to shine like light bulbs I love the c...

Sophomore year, you rushed for an average of eight and a third yards per carry All eyes were on you Junior year, you blew your knee out at an out of town game N...

I see the flowers in your garden are in bloom I see the flags are flying high I hear you've gone and rearranged things in your room I guess you're trying to cut...

Look beyond the broken bottles Past the rotting wooden stairs Root out the wine-dark honeyed center Not everyone can live like millionaires Look through the ai...

Took a weekend, drove to Provo The snow was white and fluffy The weekend in Utah won't fix what's wrong with us The grey sky was vast and real cryptic above me ...

We broke the doorknob off of the door The door swung open easily We sauntered into the poorly lit store, And looked around lazily We stole every bit of candy th...

[spoken:] we'll just try that again the sun was coming up, and our friend was sound asleep but we saw through the window, that the water ran so deep, that you ...

water came springing out the side of the wall, and I guess the same thing will happen to us all we don't know how to explain what I mean, I mean to say it's kin...

Boats ease into the harbor bearing real suspicious cargo And the sunlight on the water Sets a switch off in your brain The things that you've got coming will co...

Down in the south bronx Down home Saw you walking down the street again Saw you looking sweet again I saw you coming through I turned my head away from you Why...

I broke free on a saturday morning I put the pedal to the floor Headed north on mills avenue, And listened to the engine roar My broken house behind me and goo...

I was sitting at the edge of the marsh When the council came to bring me the news They handed me a bowl of cooked wild grasses and they Gave me the ceremonial s...

There's bound to be a ghost at the back of your closet No matter where you live There'll always be a few things, maybe several things That you're going to find ...

Way up north Down the road a little Back in new england Right here in the middle And all the way out west We had our ears to the ground All of our dreams restin...

Listen you can tell your lawyer That he can go to hell Cause I can take whatever you're offering up reasonably well And if four long years come to nothing that'...

Everything I've told you was true So imagine my surprise when I blink my eyes And realize that I've been talking to you And I've told you everything Even the pa...

The land's opening up like a blanket, And the dandelions spread themselves thickly out Along the fields, which are, evidently, endless; And we are hotly in love...

Sure as a surgeon You slipped your hand into the door jam Blood coursing through the air tonight I know who I am And I know who you are Or who you were just an ...

The last of the repercussions died off real slow And the sky was still And the cold sun sank down beneath the snow I hung by my hand from the tree outside And I...

I leave the house as soon as it gets light outside Like a prisoner breaking out of jail And I steal down to business 15-501 Like I had a bounty hunter on my tai...

On the morning when I woke up without you for the first time, I felt free And I felt lonely And I felt scared And I began to talk to myself almost immediately, ...

I checked into a bargain priced room on la sienaga, Gazed out through the curtains of the parking lot Walked down to the corner store just before nightfall in m...

When I was twelve years old, they put me on the throne When I was twelve years old, they made me king From the ocean south of here to the northern hemisphere Th...

The men were here to get your Belgian things They'll store them for you in an airplane hangar There's guys in biohazard suits Mud kicking on their rubber boots ...