Eskimo Joe

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A Song Is A City

See him walking in the park With a few things on his mind He's been talking with the ones With the ones that he loves Tell me who is gonna pay I'm so anxious I don't know You can see it on their face As it takes its toll And he takes his time Yeh he...

Beating Like A Drum

This room is like the belly of a ghost Swaying to the rhythm of a heart that is now lost So tell me that I'm wrong Tell me that tehre's a consequence Or do you still remember me alive Beating like a drum I had a lot to drink last night Now I'm feeling old Is...

Black Fingernails, Red Wine

Black fingernails, red wine I wanna make you, all mine A lot of people, underground You wanna get there You gotta go straight down, straight down There's a culture, everywhere Smoke clouds, hang in the air It's so loud, can't hear you talk You and I, should t...

Breaking Up

A handful of sand Is all that you grab As you're watching the money fall Right through your hands It took such a long, long time now To build on demand But this is a war in the cradle of This modern man Does this mean we're breaking up? [x3] Like stones again...

Car crash

I don't wanna die In a car crash with you Tonight Tonight The roads are wet And you're asleep at the wheel Open your eyes Open your eyes Can't you try and wait Till I'm wide awak Or will it never come And if it was a dream Did you hear me scream...

Carousel

Go to sleep now and dream of him close While the sky turns from blacker to red When you wake in the morning he will be gone And leave you dreaming him close 

Childhood Behaviour

And I've been waking up angry It's gotta stop All this childhood behaviour And I know it seems hard To be around Like the son who was born to save me Like a blanket of smoke That is blown by the breeze Like a morning snap shot of two people On their...

Come down

So get up off the floor I've heard it all before You're only coming down It'll pass before too long So get up off the ground I've heard it all before I need a little more I'm anxious and I'm bored Some things you can't afford So get up off the floor...

Comfort You

(ohh ohh) (ohh ohhhh) I will come, come to comfort you I will come, come to comfort you (ohh ohh) (ohh ohhhh) I will come, come to comfort you I will come, come to comfort you (ohh ohhhh) (ohh ohhhh) (Coming [x18]) 

Don't Let It Fly

Early morning The crows are calling I left myself on the other side Now I'm waiting for something To get me out of anything Or whatever kind of mess I got myself in again Dawn again And the funny thing is You never know how good you got it Until it g...

Don't let me down

Every time I wake up on my own, I say a little prayer to bring you home; I know you won't, you won't let me down Don't let me down Nobody gonna sleep tonight; Nobody gonna see if you hide; Nobody got second sight; Nobody gonna see the light All our hopes a...

Driver

Hold me tight, don't let me go, oh I'm the one who takes you home tonight Whisperin' Whiskey and Gin I'm the one who takes you home tonight oh Yeah, yeah, yeah, oh Yeah, yeah, yeah, Talk to me quietly I'm the one who takes you home tonight If you c...

Drowning In The Fear

Just last night I felt a fright Like a thousand arms were holding on too tight I tried to reach for you My hands were closed but you fell right through And I just can’t stop you slipping away from me I just can’t stop you slipping away from me And I’m callin...

Echo

Well I shut my eyes and the world is dead Then they open up and I'm born again Like an empty space in an empty bed Oh there's a sound that keeps repeating Going faster as I leave it goes... Ooh-oh-oh-oh, ooh-oh-oh-oh I can hear an echo when I'm with you And...

Election

If you want to get elected Get yourself represented If you want to get selected We can show you how to get that If you want to get elected Get yourself represented If you want to get selected We can show you where to get that If you want to get elect...

Falling for you

I'm falling I'm falling I'm falling for you I'm falling I'm falling I'm falling for you I'm falling I'm falling I'm falling for you For you Take a look at my eyes I'm like a homeless man And I'm trying to find A safe place to stand Take a look a...

Falling for you (intro)

This is a very privat moment In a very public affair And all the people pretend not to notice But the back of their heads still stare And I could tell you it's all my fault If that's easier to digest But this old wound just opens up Like a key hole i...

Foreign Land

Shut off the world's demands to get the facts down Do you understand? That this is a foreign land So try to understand that Do you understand? Do you understand? This is what it feels to love then l can feel that This is what it feels to love then...

From the sea

Ooooh I'm so spaced out today Ooooh I could have slept for days It's like a radar And it comes To you From the sea From the sea From the sea Ooooh She's just so under pain Ooooh I'm so spaced out today My head's a lead weight And it comes To you From the sea...

Gave It All Away

So long Was it the prettiest face that you know And hold on Is it real, is it real When you don’t even know what you feel Oh no Well I took the pity The pity from your pocket This is real This is real And nothing’s gonna stop it Oh no You gave it all away Yo...

Ghosts Of The Past

Johnny took a ticket to London Jenny took a ticket to Spain Jenny fell in love with a movie star And ran away to live in LA I stayed home to count my luck and Ended up living like a garbage truck I Can’t throw away these useless things That have no plac...

Head Hurts

You wake up somedays and your head hurts Like none of the lights in your house work Youve been up all night spending other peoples money Its time to slow down from the speed that your running Its hard sometimes being yourself Like discarded rags on your...

Honeymoon

It's you and me On our honeymoon It's you and me On our honeymoon I know I sat, and now the water's coming in To keep this boat afloat you have to accept it and not be sinking It's you and me On our honeymoon It's you and me On our honeymoon Now y...

How Does It Feel

You live so much its like you're dying You can't get up your body's trying You build so tall its like you're flying But rocks that fall the sky keeps climbing You're gonna lose everything How does it feel? I'm not scared so much of trying But don't look up y...

I'm so tired

I'm so tired my feet don't touch the ground I love the sky so much I just fall straight down I'm so tired my feet don't touch the ground I love the ocean so much I might even drown 

Inshalla

I'm back In third world traffic I'm dead amongst the static It's coming through my ears With a prayer mat at your feet And a smoke that tastes so sweet You can forget about the ones asleep If only for one week Inshalla Inshalla Inshalla I'm stand...

Itch

You've got a terrible itch I find it hard to scratch And I could be a ragged claw but still it wouldn't hold you back And you've got a fascination You're never hanging round And I could be a heavyweight but still it wouldn't hold you down You're never alone Y...

Just Don't Feel

Sit and talk to girls at twenty-four, I promise them the world and sometimes more. I set upon a path of destruction, It left me with a hunger for seduction. And it just don’t fell like it used to, And it sure don’t fell like it did, And it just don’t fe...

Just Don't Feel (Wastelands Version)

I sat and talked to girls at twenty-four I promised them the world and sometimes more I set upon a path of destruction That left me with a hunger for seduction And it just don’t feel like it used to And it sure don’t feel like it did It just don’t feel like i...

Just Like Me

All the time I took to make it here, You're so unkind Everyone chose to let us in the back door Chose to let us in It's a crazy chord; they call it "B" If you play it you will see you write a song just like me All the words I chose to write them down...

Liar

You know, you know, you know i'm a liar I can't, i can't get burnt by the fire But you, had too I know, its you, when you come around crying I cannot sleep with a room full of trying But you, had too Its not cool Ohh ohh, the things you do Dont make...

Life Is Better With You

Hey whatever happened to you last night We thought we lost you there Those long days And long long nights They keep you up inside Stay awake all night talking about our friends It never ends Always do it when we're drunk I just need some kind of medit...

London Bombs

Drag me by the ankles To the bottom of the ocean There I'll stay forever Until you come back from England The London Bombs I stayed up forever Tried to call your number But you were lost forever In the early days of winter The London Bombs Dirty little tow...

Losing friends over love

A friend went away to another town Where you set your watch to the sound of a pound The first girl I loved soon followed it seemed And when the second one went we were choosing teams She got hers and I got mine But somehow everybody seem to get on fine B...

Losing my mind

Am I all that they say that I am Am I spiralling away from these plans Do I drive too much when I'm drunk Do I preach to you all like a punk And I am Losing my mind I'm losing my mind Losing my mind Losing my mind Do I look like a man you might know...

Love is a drug

Love is a drug But the drug won't take me higher Love is a drug But the drug won't take me higher We were cryin' again, Fighting with our backs to the wall While our blood's on fire Love is a drug But you still can't fool desire But I'm trying We los...

Love List

How can we list, can we list our love? How about in alphabetical order? You say yes and then you correct me I think it might get messy I'm going to have to drunkenly, confess to you That you drive me crazy And you know it's true And yeah, maybe I migh...

Morning Light

The American situation Is on our minds again And I don't know if I've been here before We would try to go to sleep But we're running around in circles For fear of falling down we can't get up And I wait for the morning light To burn away the slings an...

New York

Hey, hey, I know it wasn't New York Where I lost my mind. Hey, hey, I know I must have left it It was back home all the time. And where were you while we lay So drunk that we died? Hey, Hey, I know, but who could blame us? Under pressure And I know I know I s...

Older than you

Oh inner city streets Where I sleep I watched her take this romance Home to me Oh I believe in something more I watched her heart Through bathroom doors It's true Eyes that are older than you Oh echoes in the heart When we meet I chose to take th...

Planet Earth

Outside a marketplace on earth There's a subject we all talk about It's called girls and how they work Last night while walking in the park A strange kind of thought occurred to me So I went to your house and told you There is a place where people go A...

Please elise

Please Elise Please Elise Won't you Undress for me tonight Well I'm Not feeling quite right And I could Use some comfort please Elise Can I lay Upon your pillow In your room That has no windows Can I call When I get back home Please Elise Come...

Sad Song

Listen to the sad song Love and devotion Sitting in the sunshine Staring at the shoreline I wish I could stay this way with you There's nothing I can do There's nothing I can say Just listen to the sad song Love and devotion I wish I could stay this...

Sarah

Sarah Won't you tell me your name I've been waiting here for hours In the garden by the flowers You're so shy So just open your eyes The boys all form a line To be written out in time A long, long, long, long time ago Emergency I think I'm falling apart Emerg...

Setting Sun

I've been waiting for too long, Staring at the sun Waiting for the night to come, So I can get things done I can't wait for this no more, My eyes have come undone If my star will ever rise, Let it be the only one And if I see you waiting for the setting sun,...

Seven Veils

She gets grumpy when she doesn't come She says, "Hey boy you got all the fun" Then she comes over With the flowers in her hand She gets clumsy when she's all alone I say "baby, there's some things you just don't know" Then she comes over And puts her h...

Sky's On Fire

A rooster with a razor Cuts a hole across the sky As light tumbles down from that all seeing eye And I prop myself back up with the friends that I keep All I want from you is to try to get some sleep And the traffic’s like a symphony at three am Building its...

Slow down

Slow Down, Your letting everybody down Slow Down, Your letting everybody down Slow Down, Your letting everybody down Slow Down, Your letting everybody down Slow Down, Your letting everybody down Slow Down, Your letting everybody down Slow Down, Your let...

Smoke

Smoke If I keep smoking This cold'll never go away If I keep talking I know you'll never come and stay Stand the two up next to the other Don't feel strange to me my Lover All I got here is books and music I used to have exercise but I out Grew it...

Speeding car

I’m a speeding car And I can’t slow down But you’re standing in the way And I just can’t find the breaks I’m a speeding car And I can’t slow down Did you stop when you hit the ground Did you break the speed of sound But hey You’re gonna have to wait Till they...

Suicide Girl

With lips that kiss Words of teeth And I was wrong To let you know So drink your coffee And catch your bus Cause I just want My suicide girl My social suicide girl Poison in the wall Razors in the apple core She's my social suicide girl She'll catch you in h...

Sydney Song

See me come and see me go In my fancy resturant All the time you never know No, I can't pay for any of it Don't like the way you use your tongue To get one up on me Oh man, can't you see. How do you think we got this far I go, hey man, look at me sing...

Take A Rest

Know my way around I have found a map to take me there I know you'd like to come along, won't take long Spend all day sitting round, riding city buses into town But oh, you can't move standing still If you want some time apart then take a rest If you wa...

The sound of your heart

I love the sound of your heart [x7] I can't believe that you're angry with me Oh the shades come down to expose your frown An the silence tears us apart And I said to myself This must be bad for my health Oh my heart it strains when it says your name...

This Is Pressue

This is pressure Stay away from me If life is bigger, then what do you see You're no better, no better than me If this is pressure, show me How you bleed There is no romance in suffocation The walls fall down like your expectations You want to scream and you...

This room

What ever happened to this room? It used to be so good But now the days pile on the floor And rain leaks through the crepe paper We stuck up on the door No more pictures on the wall No more memories of holidays We took when we were Two years younger t...

Thunderclap

The thunderclap, I hear the sound Like a cool wind call of my name It's only the rain Like a light that does not flicker I won't let the cold then make us bitter I carry words upon my shoulders And I will never let you down I will never let you down...

Wake up

Hey there young girl Throw it up here and I'll catch it in my tree Throw it higher If you bring a ladder then we can be near It's no secret I'll tell you all about it on your next birthday You won't believe this There is one thing that you can do for m...

When we were kids

When we were kids, We'd never look down We'd run off the edge, we'd never do it now And do you remember... Hey! Broken sleep Like that will make it better Pull me deep And do you remember Make that leap Or maybe make it never But I think I might make it soon...

Who Sold Her Out

If you see my girlfriend cry, Just keep walking pass her by. Cos I'm not allowed to talk to her, Cause who sold her out, Yeah we sold her out! Who sold her out? Yeah we sold her out! If you see my girlfriend stop, Just don't tell her I forgot. Cause I...

Words Of Avoidance

Needle in the back says I love you baby One was a lion And the other was a flock of birds Can’t tell my head from my heart much lately One gets light And the other falls down like her And it always seems like the longest dream When you’re all alone Is he comi...

Your Eyes

When I go and look into your eyes I feel like I could drown I look around To find some air But I can't find it anywhere When I wake up in the morning Looking for that early warning A sound to say That I'm still near But baby don't cry Your daddy's h...