Billy Talent

I said no I don't think that I want to die And for this I need a reason why When you humans act so funny and I need to fill my tummy I tried I lied I said no I don't know why I act this way Something seems to change from day to day I'm feeling kinda giddy and...

Wherever i go, wherever i go, I have to question the hand that i hold close. Wherever i go, wherever i go, I have to silence the words that you fear most. Don't ever let go, don't ever let go, Are we destined to hit the ground below? Don't ever let go, don't...

"Do it again" She said to me. So I nailed my hand to the baseboard floor. Hysterically, Laughing at me, She begged the question and I begged for more. Now I water, The thorn you rammed, Deep into my side watch it fertalize. 'Cause you shoved your finger, Right...

Brothers in arms who share my fears, Time to protect what you hold dear. There's been a rise in new ideas, Threatening to change the way we live. Who knows what trouble's found a way, Found a way to your door today. Who knows what trouble's on its way,...

Well Maybe it's us but I really think that it could be you We were head over feet it was ironic that our dreams had come true So I packed up all my luggage and headed for the coast Spandex, peanut butter, and more jam on my toast We don't mean no harm It...

Lay down, lay down with your drunken fools, I never thought you could be so cruel, And all the rumours I heard were true, You had another man in our room, Peel off the bandages from the wounds, I still have plenty of scars to prove, I'm sick of covering up the...

In a garage, beside a house, there is a luxury Sedan and for his next monthly installment, he's gonna go out with a Bang! Boy who always did what he was told, was promised to be king when he was old. Hit the brakes, hit the glass, time to shake the hands of f...

We try to stay young by chasing the sun. You blink for too long The swans sing a song. And all that I’ve lost and all that I’ve won. Don’t mean nothing more when you open your eyes and they’re gone. After all we’ve been told we’re still flesh and bon...

(original - John Lennon - Cold Turkey) Temperature's rising fever is high Can't see no future can't see no sky My feet are so heavy so is my head I wish I was a baby I wish I was dead Cold turkey has got me on the run Body is aching goose-pimple bone Can't se...

Twisted tongues will place you in their category Face to face you'll hear them tell a different story Loose lips may sink ships, but honesty's forever Eyes of envy try to cut and try to sever Cowards that hide behind their words Don't care whose feelings will...

Crooked minds have gone astray Have they never learned from yesterday? Only a fool would wear the crown One day the kids will tear it down Can't you see the clocks are ticking away They try to fit more hours into the day The CPU is crunching numbers away We'r...

Time drifts through the sky Without a reason why We walk past the flowers Don't stop for a breath Until they're above our heads We used to fight Have we made amends? Father I just can't tell Watching you spent the time you have left Trapped in a...

Oh my girl Your so hot when you walk you melt snow And now that disco has finally grown old Let's buy back our souls So let's see Ya we've got 5 bucks between you and me My mental dishes are finally clean So cleared are we Cut the Curtains the actors have gon...

Let the rain fall down, let it fall to the ground, Let the rain fall down to the ground. And the birds don't sing, no they don't make a sound, When you're six feet underground. Well they cast me out when the word spread around That I never sang in the church....

We're living underneath the land of sorrow I can heard the bombs reign down And how do I explain there's no tomorrow I can hardly make a sound Dead Silence! A fate we can't escape 'Til death do us part in the end They're marching up the main street, as...

Won’t you stop, take a breath Find a moment to reflect On the pure and simple choices that we fail to see From the worst to the best From the east coast to the west On a never-ending quest to end our misery So cut to the chase, it’s time to escape, before it...

Yaaaaaa A devil in a midnight mass He preyed behind stained glass A memory of Sunday class Resurrected from the past Hold your breath and count to four Pinky swears don't work no more Footsteps down the hallway floor Getting closer to my door I was alive but...

A devil in a midnight mass Who preyed behind stained glass A memory of Sunday class Resurrected from the past I was told that the world wouldn't believe me In the cold, sinners world, tried to see them Hold your breath then count to four Pinky swears don't w...

As I get closer, my dreams get farther I climb the ladder, but you kick it over Thirsty for water, you give me vinegar When I drink your medicine, it just makes me sicker I dug a hole so deep I'm gonna drown in my mistakes Can't even sell my soul 'Cause it ai...

Slapped my face, Slammed the door, A dozen roses lay on the floor. I saw her friends, And I was told, She blocked my number from her cell phone. You said we, Were meant to be, Now this obsession is killing me. Until I have, A heart attack, I'll keep on trying...

This heart don't count on the wicked These hands don't fight at all This mind don't do what it's told to These eyes don't cry at all Don't cry at all, hey-oh...hey-oh... These eyes don't cry at all, hey-oh...hey-oh... This heart don't count on the wicked We f...

Swimming in the dark We bound to drift apart And I just can't go on Pretending we're in love We play with matches in the rain but never learned We try to light it but the fire never burned You thought that love was just a casting call (Well it's) our turn to...

You spurn my natural emotions You make me feel like dirt And I'm hurt And if I start a commotion I run the risk of losing you And that's worse Ever fallen in love with someone Ever fallen in love In love with someone Ever fallen in love In love with...

In a crooked little town, they were lost and never found Fallen leaves, fallen leaves, fallen leaves' on the ground I hitched a ride, until the coast To leave behind, all of my ghosts Searching for something, I couldn't find at home Can't get no job, can you...

Hey! Another, tragedy has Set the scene for conscious to be revealed. And all the February, February winds are howling... Don’t tell me we’re adversaries. Don’t tell me we’re sworn enemies. 'Cause we all need necessary, Means to protect what we love. An o...

Confusion... is here to stay With the wrong power, we blow away I know you don't want to be like me said I know you don't want to be like me said I know you don't want to be like me said I know you don't wanna... Don't wanna wait... Don't wanna wait......

(Respect!) Is never given enough today I'm tired of looking the other way (Respect!) An appetite that we can't sustain We're on a mission to kiss our days away So how long before the rivers start to rise, dear? Yeah I thank my lucky stars to be alive h...

Oh this heart was made of gold Now it's blackened like a coal burns red I need to find a role model Like a need a hole in my head Don't need to change the time honey I'm already half past dead Strike me 'til I break, then turn me into flames 'Cause ro...

Hello, hello, hello my darling, have we reached the end? Cause when the stitches fall apart we're hanging by a thread Hello, hello, hello my darling, some things never change When our words are dipped in gasoline, our love goes up in flames I tried so hard to...

Horses and chariots Churches and states Devotion turns dangerous When armed with rules of faith. Prisoners and patriots Angels and saints If minds are persuaded enough Compassion turns to hate. (So when the) Time comes to bury us Together we must s...

Everybody is tired and poor and sick of trying If you see me on the corner Will you stop or will you splash me Take a look at what we've become Nothing more than silhouettes of A pretty family on a postcard Picture Perfect I don't want it! So I hold my breath...

Time rolling along with the waves, A thousand miles away Holding you close in the rain, Seems just like yesterday Lost hope in a faraway place And in my hand remains, A black and white print of a face, I'll never see again I gave my life to save her The ocea...

We'll never drink your medicine and we'll never think your way Masters of broken promises are born to manipulate Your mind is a vault of prejudice but we see through the door Your dirty little secrets aren't so secret anymore We'll never drink your medicine a...

Tired of all the promises and never coming through. It's easy to pretend until they turn their back on you. And all the ones that bring you down, their colours weren't that true. And life's become a battle that you swore you'd never lose. It don't matter...

Forced conversation Hidden agenda You think we're stupid, how dare you The rug has not been pulled Over our eyes you fool We can see right through Tip-toeing villian Eyes in the ceiling Your false intentions have warn thin But we've been in your room and in y...

What you see is what you get (don't you know) Fishing for the answer with a line and sinker Look at me and don't forget (don't you know) Hard to get a grip with all these broken fingers [x2] Today I don't feel pretty And i'm tired of trying to fit right...

What you see is what you get (don't you know) Fishing for the answer with a line and sinker Look at me and don't forget (don't you know) Hard to get a grip with all these broken fingers Hard to get a grip with all these broken fingers Today I don't feel prett...

Constant quick fixes, they don't make no sense Hop on bandwagons, you make me sick Don't you tell me, what you think is right! (When you're living in the shadows) I can tell that, you have lost your sight! (When you're living in the shadows) (When you'r...

The sun has born a brand new day Conscience has been cast away Evil has been blessed with praise Heroes end up in their graves So who will be your saviour now? They've shot your angels to the ground It's a lonely road to absolution We must walk alone It's a...

The party's over call it a night I hope you had the time of your life They say that Rock will never survive It's up to youth to keep her alive And I don't know whats making you tick Generation Narcissistic Little Miss South and lonely boy Slick It's tim...

The party's over call it a night I hope you had the time of your life They say that Rock will never survive It's up to youth to keep her alive And I don't know whats making you tick Generation Narcissistic Little Miss South and lonely boy Slick It's time you g...

Alive! And right before your eyes It's easy to think twice A choice can change your life Angry fists, angry eyes Thought you'd take them by surprise And unleash all your demons upon them With your guns and your knives Left them fighting to survive You're the...

You came to me like my alarm I carved your first and last name in my arm Now I only wear black so maybe then you will see I'm just a shadow of what I am supposed to be You fuel my fire with your laughs and with your frowns You call me a freak and join the cir...

Man Alive! Don't stand aside! While people make demands At first they'll take your liberties Then tie them 'round your hand Man Alive! Don't stand aside! While people make demands When time goes by some day you'll find Their words are your command Well the bl...

I wish I had some thread so I could just sew up your nose Eternal sleep at least you folded up your clothes And then you went and snorted your way off the earth But why must you always obey When there's so much to say and do and now your gone I know it's true...

[Originally by The Tragically Hip] Alright! Bourbon blues on the street, loose and complete Under skies all smoky blue green I can't forsake a dixie dead shake So we danced the sidewalk clean My memory is muddy What's this river that I'm in? New Orleans is s...

She was the one who would make me feel so fine And when she walked up to my window with a quirky little smile I rolled down my window and asked her hey maybe you would like to have a cigarette with me then she gave me a quirky little look and I said okay So we...

Need more friends with wings All the angels I know Put concrete in my veins I'd always walk home alone So I became lifeless Just like my telephone There's nothing to lose When no one knows your name There's nothing to gain But the days don't seem to change N...

All we shared was a mattress, and a lie, and an address Baby I don't need you, well baby I don't need you Once occupied by a goddess, now it's a room full of boxes She said, it's time to leave you, but baby I don't need you! In a perfect world her face would...

Never understood how she could, Mean so little to so many Why does she mean everything to me? Is it worth the pain, with no one to blame? For all of my insecurities How did I ever let you go? Questioning her good intention Jealousy's a bad invention When you...

Vanities are only charity, And she makes donations at the Tiffanys, Life is hard without a credit card to get by, get by. She sold her dreams for security, To a man that now, she hardly ever sees. With a cold martini in her hand, she don't mind, don't mind......

I never bit off more than I can chew but then she came and bit me I never bit off more than I can chew but then she bit my leg She said "don't wanna work I wanna play and live my life like it was Sunday!" "The only problem is that Sunday only comes now once a...

Buried in the mail before the early morning, Under the frost that's forming his words are calling. Even though alarm bells ring without a warning, All of the clocks keep ticking, and time keeps flowing. Everyone that I hold dearly, I try to keep them clos...

How long I said so long Just go A thousand hands will carry into foreign lands And I will point And smile I know in your filling your memory back I need you please I need you so Go with the flow And I'll watch you go So go on leave, just go on go J...

Ref. Cast off the crutch that kills the pain, The red flag waving never meant the same, The kids of tomorrow don't need today, When they live in the sins of yesterday /2x Well I've never seen us act like this, Our only hope is the minds of kids, And they'll s...

Rejected...since day one My name is...bastard son I've been damned...so many times I've lost count! Blue collar...working man Devises...masterplan Bi-polar...with a mental side arm I'm sick and I'm twisted I'm broken you can't fix it Don't make me, ca...

It's up to you! This ain't no TV show You watch my head explode Ten thousand hours every day No time to be afraid Chase out the rattlesnakes Don't let your fear control your fate The ghost of self-denial It whispers from the grave The road you can't rely on'...

I stumble through the wreckage, rusted from the rain There's nothing left to salvage, no-one left to blame Among the broken mirrors, I don't look the same I'm rusted from the rain I'm rusted from the rain Dissect me 'til my blood runs down into the drain My b...

They found an empty bottle on her windowsill The day her mother lost her sleeping pills She was sick and tired of being invisible Hard to see in color when you're miserable Veronika, Saint Veronika You can't leave this world behind So be strong enough to hold...

Put me on an aeroplane A million miles away She's opened up a book of hate And tore a brand new page Tonight I'll find a wishing well Tomorrow's a new day Tonight I'll find a wishing well before it's too late Show me the way Show me the way Why d...

I used to be a little one, But now I'm big and strong, Cause I used to eat my greens, I used to get the snot beaten right outta me, Then I'd go on home and scream, I'll fight you for everything you offer me, I'll fight you for everything that you say to me, I'...

I have a feeling Buried inside Covered beneath a Blanket of pride I couldn't tell you What my heart felt inside In so little time Stand up and run, stand up and run, stand up and run, stand up and run Into my arms Chasing the bright lights This city got old...

My head, it hurts Each day it's getting worse My looks and smile Have now become my curse Tight lips, red skirt The neverending street Big car, little man My lover for a fee So if you see me will you just drive on by? Or will I catch the twinkle inside your e...

Well I'm scared of my reflection Is it mine or is it yours? And I swear I hear the knockin' But there's no one at the door. Don't think I'm losing my perspective 'Cause I know one thing for sure They've been watching, they've been listening Every whisper, eve...

You got the look, but not the credit They wrote the book, on how to sell it From cigarettes, to skinny jeans You got the money? They got the means All you upper class daughters and working class sons It’s hard to save a dollar, the way the world runs You’re t...

She reads a book from across the street, Waiting for someone that she'll never meet. Talk over coffee for an hour or two, She wonders why I'm always in a good mood Killin' time before she struts her stuff, She needs support and I've become the crutch. She'll n...

We spent our lives together That should've last forever But now it's time to sail on So take this anchor from my heart So we can finally drift apart Before we drown in sorrow I gave you sanctuary Under the sun we lived care free I tried too hard...

A slap in the face, And I can't erase, These things that you say, Don't make it all okay, it's not okay When push comes to shove, I'll put on the gloves, Intentions are cruel, I ain't nobody's fool you know It hurts, my pride, step aside, 'Cause I don't need...

The gun is loaded when the glass is full Down the hatch and the trigger's pulled Off the wagon and back onto the stool I know that when I stare into your eyes I can see all the years of lies Ghosts and demons you never exorcised All the friends that I've eve...

[Verse 1] I should have turned and walked away But I got tangled in your chains A trail of debt for all to see You shut the cage and stole the key [Pre-Chorus] Your state of mind revealed That my love for you was real They say in time wounds heal But...

Let the rain fall down, let it fall to the ground, Let the rain fall down to the ground. And the birds don't sing, no they don't make a sound, When you're six feet underground. Well they cast me out when the word spread around That I never sang in the church....

Well, I looked at her face and then I knew she changed, My heart turned black and then the sky turned gray! My heart turned black and then the sky turned gray! So I sat in my room for 27 days, No she never called, I had something to say! No she never called,...

Time rolling along with the waves, A thousand miles away Holding you close in the rain, Seems just like yesterday Lost hope in a faraway place And in my hand remains, A black and white print of a face, I'll never see again I gave my life to save her...

Everybody is tired and poor and sick of trying If you see me on the corner Will you stop or will you splash me Take a look at what we've become Nothing more than silhouettes of A pretty family on a postcard Picture perfect, I don't want it So I hold my breath...

Once there was a nation here, Now there is no more. Once we fought to change our fears, But now this is our war. This is our war This is our war Wash your mind out, where's your morals? How many people have to live this sorrow? Life should not be begged or b...

Like a target drawn across my chest She's a bullet in Russian Roulette You said you'd never turn your back on me (Rescue me! rescue me!) Would you stand by me And bury me? (Bury me!) Why don't we end this lie, I can't pretend this time I need a frie...

Watching the time bomb ticking away. watching the time bomb nobody cares till it's too late. watching the time bomb ticking away. watching the time bomb you better pray you're somewhere safe. We're transfixed on a piss-yellow sky. Watch another tank of g...

Well, I tripped, I fell down naked Well, I scratched my knees, they bled Sew up my eyes, need no more In our game there is no score Forgive me father why should ya bother? Try honesty, try honesty Hop in your dump truck, leave us for good luck Ride ove...

And when the clock strikes 12, tell me where you gonna be? Cleaning up the mess we've made or watching your T.V. And if you have to ask, then you don't have a clue, There's snow in Arizona while they're bombing in Beirut I hope some day... when i'm dead and g...

Down, lets take it down, Raise up their heads on a stake We will show no mercy on evolutions mistake Change, will have to wait If we can’t decide on a fate Self- appointed prophets and their doomsday charade You preach about love and teach about faith But all...

Don't wait for, a knight in shining armor Your savior's, reflected in the mirror These flowers, have grown from bloodstains on the ground Go rake them, leaves off your grass and my grave The fact is, everyone bleeds when they shave There's no use, so don't den...

Well I am a patient boy I wait, I wait, I wait, I wait My time iswater down a drain Everybody moving, Everybody' moving, Everybody moving, moving, moving, moving Please don't leave me to remain In the waiting room I don't want the news I won't...

Questions I'm open to any suggestions and facing the problems once faken And I'm keeping the promises maken Laughing at all the stupid ways that we were acting I'll always be here to be your friend and I'll always be here to lend my hand Peeking through your w...

Another F again I fret, Another cocky hypocrite, Another dirty look from a passerby. Kiddy porn and lunatics, All the things that make me sick, Another suicide from a sad rock star. So get the fuck out of my face, And disappear without a trace. You annoying...

Urban Hipster, the new gangster frontin' by the club A new wave mannequin packin' haircuts, instead of packin' guns Magazines from overseas, won't teach you how to feel They trade in their hearts for indie rock charts to tell them what is real When did they a...

Today I walked down our old street, Past the diner where we'd meet, Now I dine alone in our old seats. The cold wind blows right through my bones, And i feel like i'm getting old, But I wish I was getting old with you. I held your hand when we took shelter fr...

March on, worker bees! Know your enemy! We take our orders given by the queen We're not the killers, we're the worker bees If you resist us you will feel our sting Surrender now before the swarm sets in Protect the hive from enemies! Protect the hive from en...