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She's gonna hand you a red-headed Gabriel Coming from the bar in a plastic tie He's gonna swing from the Tree of Life He's gonna try to sell you on a great big lie But when you speak to her Her eyes light up The music spills right into your cup The minstrels p...

Standing in the Alpha beta parking lot Watching the sun set I'll never forget Watching all the reds And oranges slip away Letting go of yet Another dirty day Breathing in the fumes From so many idling cars Right beneath the sign With the...

We are building a religion, We are building it bigger We are widening the corridors and adding more lanes We are building a religion. A limited addition We are now accepting callers for these pendant keychains To resist it is useless, It is usele...

You need to straighten your posture and suck in your gut. You need to pull back your shoulders and tighten your butt. Yeah, come Comanche, Comanche, Comanche, commode. If you want to have cities, you've got to build roads. You need to find some new feather...

We are building a religion We are building it bigger We are widening the corridors And adding more lanes We are building a religion A limited edition We are now accepting callers For these pendant key chains To resist it is useless It is useless to resist it...

When you tried to kiss me I only bit your tongue When you tried to get me together I only came undone When you tried to tell me The one for me was you I was in your mattress Back in 1982 Daria I won't be soothed Daria (yeah) I won't be soothed over,...

People you love Will turn there back on you You'll lose Your hair Your teeth Your knife Will fall out of its sheath But you still don't like to Leave before the End of the movie People you hate Will get their hoax into you They'll pull you down...

They just don't know how lost I feel without you My teardrops never see the light of day I laugh and joke each time they talk about you But if they heard my heart they'd hear it say. Excuse me, I think I've got a heartache There's an aching deep inside a...

We know of an ancient radiation That haunts dismembered constellations A faintly glimmering radio station While Frank Sinatra sings "Stormy Weather" The flies and spiders get along together Cobwebs fall on an old skipping record Beyond the suns that gua...

To me Coming from you Friend is a four letter word End is the only part of the word That I heard Call me morbid or absurd But To me Coming from you Friend is a four letter word To me Coming from you Friend is a four letter word End...

I'm sitting by the, Window of your, Thirty-second, Floor apartment, Waiting, For your, Phone calls, All to End, I'm sitting, watching, wind blow,Watching time go, Watching cars go by, I'm, Waiting for these, Memories to, Begin, If I, Th...

~~~♫♫♫ ~~~ If you loved me half as much as I love you You wouldn't worry me half as much as you do You're nice to me when there's no one else around You only build me up to bring me down If you missed me half as much as I miss you You wouldn't stay away half...

I am intrinsically no good I have a heart That's made of wood I am only biding time Only reciting memorized lines And I'm not fit to touch The hem of your garment No, no I'm not fit to touch The hem of your garment I have no love but only goa...

At first I was afraid I was petrified I kept thinking I could never live without you by my side But then I spent so many nights Just thinking how you'd done me wrong And I grew strong I learned how to get along So now you're back From outer space I just walked...

I can't believe it's true I can't believe that you Don't want me anymore You're with him And you don't even know That I've Been dying all day long And singing sad sad songs And wishing you were gone Is this love? Is this love? Is this love? Or should I close...

she doesn't care whether or not he's an island. she doesn't care, just as long as his ship's coming in. she doesn't care whether or not he's an island. they laugh, they make money. he's got a gold watch. she's got a silk dress and healthy breasts that...

Well Jolene unlocked the thick, breezeway door Like she'd done one hundred times before Jolene smoothed her dark hair in the mirror She folded the towel carefully and put it back in place Yeah I want to pull you down into bed I want to cast your face in...

When she walks She swings her arms Instead of her hips When she talks She moves her mouth Instead of her lips And I've waited For her for so long I've waited for her For so long I've wondered if I could hang on I wonder if I could hang on Let me go She said Le...

There's a long line of cars And they're trying To get through There's no single explanation There's no central destination But this long line of cars Is trying to get through And this long line of cars Is all because of you You don't wonder Where...

It's been a long time, Since I've seen your smiling face. It's been a long time, Since I've seen a su-u-u-u-u-u-unny day. It's been a long time, Since you wore your pillbox hat. It's been a long time, Since we drove your Po-o-o-o-o-o-ontiac. It's bee...

Love you madly I don't want to wonder If this is a blunder I don't want to worry whether We're gonna stay together Till we die I don't want to jump in Unless this music's thumping All the dishes rattle In the cupboards When the elephants arrive I want to lov...

I had a match But she had a lighter I had a flame But she had a fire I was bright But she was much brighter I was high But she was the sky Oh baby I was bound for Mexico Oh baby I was bound to let you go I don't know much about Cinco de Mayo I'm never sure wha...

You look so good to me right now... You really, really look good to me right now... Whatever, whatever Girl I'll do, Forever and forever, ya ya ya ya I'll see you through Because I've got to keep you pleased, in every way I can I'm gonna give you all of whom,...

I need your arms around me I need to feel your touch I need your understanding I need your love so much You tell me that you love me so You tell me that you care But when I need you (baby) Baby, you're never there On the phone long, long distance always throug...

No phone No phone, I just want to be alone today No phone no phone Ringing stinging, Jerking like a nervous bird Rattling up against his cage Calls to me throughout the day See the feathers fly No phone No phone I just want to be alone today No phon...

heads of state who ride and wrangle, who look at your face from more than one angle, can cut you from their bloated budgets like sharpened knives through chicken mcNuggets. now heads of state who ride and wrangle, who look at your face from more than on...

She's writing, she's writing, she's writing a novel She's writing, she's weaving, conceiving a plot It quickens, it thickens, you can't put it down now It takes you, it shakes you, it makes you lose your thought But you're caught in your own glory You are beli...

Your pentagram is down below our floor your naked body shimmers in the night yeah, dancing and chanting in a sacrifical rite your feet are dry with the ashes from dead babies who have passed the test just like all the rest but never really understood th...

You won't admit you love me. And so how am I ever to know? You always tell me perhaps, perhaps, perhaps. A million times I've asked you, and then I ask you over again, you only answer perhaps, perhaps, perhaps. If you can't make your mind up,...

Well, your CD collection looks shiny and costly How much did you pay for your bad Moto Guzi? And how much did you spend on your black leather jacket? Is it you or your parents in this income tax bracket? Now tickets to concerts and drinking at clubs Sometimes...

I'm writing a song all about you A true song as real as my tears But you've no need to fear it 'Cause no one will hear it Sad songs and waltzes aren't selling this year I'll tell all about how you cheated I'd like for the whole world to hear I'd...

I've got wheels Of polished steel I've got tires that grab the road I've got seats that selflessly hold my friends And a trunk that can carry the heaviest of loads I've got a mind that can stear me to your house And a heart that can bring you red flower...

Adjectives on the typewriter He moves his words like a prize fighter The frenzied pace of the mind inside the cell The man on the street might just as well be The man on the street might just as well The man on the street might just as well be Outside,...

Last night I said to her I didn't want to live inside a lie. If she wants him More than she wants me, Let this be. She'll come back to me. She'll come back to me. She'll come back. All day I wait and wait To hear her footsteps on my walkway. She neve...

I’m not feeling alright today I’m not feeling that great I’m not catching on fire today love has started to fade I’m not going to smile today I’m not gonna laugh you're out living it up today I’ve got dues to pay And the grave-digger puts on the forc...

I want a girl with a mind like a diamond, I want a girl who knows whats best, I want a girl with shoes that cut, and eyes that burn like cigerettes. I want a girl with the right alocations, Who is fast, and thorough, and sharpe as a tack. Shes playing with he...

I want a girl with a mind like a diamond I want a girl who knows what's best I want a girl with shoes that cut And eyes that burn like cigarettes I want a girl with the right allocations Who's fast and thorough And sharp as a tack She's playing with he...

Stickshifts and safety belts Bucket seats have all got to go When we're driving, in the car It makes my baby seem so far I need you here with me Not way over in a bucket seat I need you to be here with me Not way over in a bucket seat But when we're dr...

Reluctantly crouched at the starting line, Engines pumping and thumping in time. The green light flashes, the flags goes up, Churning and burning, they yern for the cup. They deftly manouver and muscle for rank, Fuel burning fast on an empty tank, Wreck...

Walk on by The house where you still live Walk on by The place where we would kiss And the room where I held you tight Tonight I must walk on by Yeah, walk on by The room where you still sleep Walk on by The company that you keep And the room where I held y...

Generals gathered in their masses Just like witches at black masses Evil minds that plot destruction Sorcers of death's construction In the fields the bodies burning As the war machine keeps turning Death and hatred to mankind Poisoning their brainwashed...

In a wooden boat in the shipping lanes With the freighters towering over me I can hear the jets flying overhead Making lines across the darkening sky And when the sun is going down I can take a taxi into town And the waiter at the restaurant sets a tab...

When you sleep where do your fingers go What do your fingers know What do your fingers show Where do your fingers go When you sleep Do they tremble on the edge of the bed Or do you fold them neatly by your head Do they clench like claws against your ow...

I've been waiting for so long I've been hoping your love's not gone Houses are sliding in the mud Rivers are raging in your blood Where would I be without your love? Where would I be without your arms around me? You want to be the only one If I knew...

I don't want to Hear you whisper I don't want to orbit Your world of two There's only room for you In your world of two I don't like to Hang around you I don't want to Live in your world Of two There's only room for you In your world of two It's not that I...