Your eyes they conjure up those Cliffs of Moher, Far away and not listening anymore, Dreaming of life on another shore, Not here, not now, with me, the
The autumn leaves drift by my window The autumn leaves all red and gold I see your lips The summer kisses The sunburned hand I used to hold But since
I want to be somebody I want to make a difference Little boy caught in a drive-by Witnessed the killer who made his daddy die, And 'cause he identified
I'm siphoning gass from the high school bus Into the tank of my beat-up bug So I can drive away from the shouting and misery I drive into the night
Pulling on the apron strings looking up Standing on the chair to be grown up I feel so little, I need my pillow I hate the time, I hate the clock
Why do you think she wears those black boots... Why do you think she dyes her hair black... She's awfully insecure She's trying to be cool She's
Goya and El Greco, Gaugin and Van Gogh Painted light in the darkness, chiaroscuro Imagine we were a painting A woman and a man, Two lovers on a canvas
Carmen, I don't know, I don't know, I don't know if I can go back Carmen I'll never be never be never be the same again Carmen The way you set the
Lord make me a lightning bolt to burn off this ring (comin' down, comin' down), Lord make me a Skilsaw to cut through these chains (comin' down, comin
Tell me how the story will unfold, I know you see everything. Tell me all about the torch and scroll, I know you know everything. So why do you
Love, love You make me feel like a sticky pistil... leaning into a stamen You make me feel like a mister sunshine... Himself You make me feel like splendor
Love, love You make me feel like a sticky pistol... leaning into a stamen You make me feel like a mister sunshine... Himself You make me feel like splendor
I'm black on blacker velvet, Milk skin and veins, Like some El Greco painting, So full of pain. So full of longing for light of day. I thought I knew
I remember the pain in my mother's eyes, I remember the pain of her compromise years ago. I always wanted to help to make it go away, I didn't know
I keep walking down the same city streets The same city lines, to the same lonely beat People say hello but I don't know what to say I don't know how
Where's my white knight, My prince to save the day? I've always paved my own way. I'm all alone, Bringing home the bread, Raising the kid, fi xing the
Litte boy, tries to hide, From the fire in his backyard. Burning cross, white cloth, It's the second time this year. Hitler's brothers are still
It all started nine years ago You sat to my left back in school The future showed itself to me The god in you, the god in me, stood together like two