Fatal Flowers

here she comes, just a-lookin' so good and she knows just what to do she can't be from this world, she's from my neighbourhood she knows I'll be here very day tied to this bed with a ball and chain she can't be from this world, she's from another planet...

If it hadn't been raining that night You wouldn't have been lookin' for a place to hide You never would have known about this guy And all his tricks that made you lie If it hadn't been raining that night You wouldn't have been lookin' for a place to hide...

there's a girl in a blue dress on an empty dance floor a boy in a white mess goin' out the back door and there is you and me and how I wish it could be but the world won't allow a single kiss and I'm gonna wait for better times, better times no sweeter l...

Billy is crying and hundreds of people surround him Billy is crying and evryone around him is smiling He knows he should be out there laughing with them But he just can't force a smile upon his face He tries so hard and wants so much but today he can't ad...

Hey girl now you look real cute The way that you go through all those books Does it make you feel any better Does it chance all your looks Does it tell you, you can love me Does it say you can hate me too Does it tell you what you think about me, in a mo...

please don't ever let me down 'cause you know I'm not so sure do I have the speed to carry on burn you out of my mind, I know you're a flame that never fades jungle red's a deadly shade both ends burning, will the fires keep somewhere deep in my soul to...

I know things change in the minute you're far away Don't you know I'm scared, 'Cause we live in a time, when only profit rules the world', The evil's unfurled The sunrise and the rain are searching for some friends, Do you see them? Did you ever see them...

I know a story of a man, what did he do? I just don't know He was walking in the park, and so he was a single man He had gone too far and now you wan't him back again He had gone too far and now you need him as your friend I know a story of a man, why did...

Well I'm so glad you could make it I'm so glad you could come You must be pretty busy There's always work to be done Maybe you'll get lucky, and get your face on tv There ain't nothing like a funeral; Food and drinks for free Tears get shed and stories...

I ain't a man of too many words And there are things I find hard to say So when you misread me baby time after time Well I know I got myself to blame 'Cause I want a little of this and then a little of that And sometimes I'm happy with the things that I h...

She isn't scared of peoples eys She doesn't really wonder why People stop and stare when she goes by She isn't out to break your heart She can't help it when it starts But she knows just how to put an end to it She's a fatal flower, boy And don't you...

If you're feelin' lonely and blue You don't know in the world just what to do Just tune into the voice of God And you'll feel happy on this spot If your Jewish, perverted or gay Don't think twice, start to pray 'Cause you're very likely a commy as well...

One, used to be the shotgun Two, used to be that bad boo-a-loo Three, used to be the swinging sing-a-ling Four, used to be the funky four gonna see Get on funky street Digging the funky beat Down on funky street That's where the grooviest people meet...

I'm sick and tired of hearing things From uptight, short-sighted, narrow-minded hypocritics All I want is the truth Just gimme some truth I've had enough of reading things By neurotic, psychotic, pig-headed politicians All I want is the truth Just gimm...

The moment that you walk away You should hear, hear the things they say 'Cause they're not the same as when they knock on your door at night On the way back from an unsuccesful night in town They remember that you're around And that you like anything bett...

I love the way you play that guitar Just keep it goin' and you'll be a real star And one of these days give or take a year We'll reach for the top, have another beer I love the way you play those tunes Just keep it goin' and we'll be there real soon You...

remember the time when you were such a pretty little girl now you and all your friends, you wanna rule the whole world well let me tell you baby, I liked you just the way you were without all your power and your diamonds and your pearls how many years wil...

Remember the man and his golden tunes The way he moved his ass Well have I got news for you Stop the presses Johnny D. is back! He's rollin', rollin' and rockin' too Come and see the man the legend Bring your children, bring your parants too Down in t...

Bought a ticket to this train God knows I paid my price I don't mind going on this trip Any evening but not tonight I'm going down Time is closing in on you Anytime now this train will move It's too late to reconsider Here's one battle you're gonna l...

Walking down the road Ffingers pointing at your back Feel the tension grow Feel the rope around your neck C'mon down, the hunt has just begun C'mon down, I'm waiting for the bullet to come Join the crowd be a part of the show Everybody is talking but n...

I thought I saw the signs arrive Through a haze of misty incidents But I only got you crying And I know I messed it up again Now I got nowhere to lay my head Nowhere to lay my head Crossin' the streets on a hot summer night There's sweat on my back an...

there's a bitter rain, an acid pain raging through my head and when I close my eyes there's too many fights too many questions asked, too much said see the pretty little girl walkin' down my street, spring in her eyes she looks my way, gives me a smile a...

I want my baby dressed in black silver buttons all around her neck they sure had taste back in the good ol' days now there's a price to pay there's somebody on my screen tonight there's some voice on my telephone but I don't wanna share it all this time...

The blue light hits hard in the lonely night I guess I should have turned it off, But I'm just too doggone tired Stuffin' a sandwich down my throat, Can't even bare the thought of food 'Cause there's nothing elso to do I walk into this bar and try to ge...

Look for the lining in the silver sky Look for the man in the moon But he's retired now You say you're higher than you been before You say you're lower than you ever thouight you' get If I do, if I don't live my life Like there'll be no tomorrow I'm li...

I found the phone I must? ve missed your message You got it wrong, It wasn? t what your friend said. I can tell by your tone, I've taken it too far again. Just when I thought I'd gone and fixed it all again. Your friends are telling you, You gotta move o...

here she comes, there she goes how it's done, nobody knows she'll act like your sister, care like your wife before you know it she's a part of your life she showed up in the city, bout three months ago in two weeks time she was running the show she know...

he was gonna make it, though things were kinda slow but it was bound to happen, everybody told him so now he walks the streets of Amsterdam, looking for a buck and he'll tell you even Jesus Christ one day ran out of luck some day the wind will call your n...

I'm no fool, I know where i'm going I'm just bad company, sometimes but if you think you got me all figured out well I guess you're in for a surprise time takes a toll on me sometimes and I know all the reasons, but I just can't make it rhyme and my time...

I got no hope No love No heart No life No dreams to share I got no answers, don't ask me questions 'Cause I got no time to spare Tell me about your life, your plans Your problems and your friends Then tellme just how many times Did you make it with...

Street shine in the evening Some junkie's waitin' for another time to come The walls are full of B-movie posters A hero smiling in the sun people pas in the morning Talkin' about the things they either do or chase The hero looks down at the body The sa...

Standing around you could feel them whisper That they always had been right And now happened what they needed, The day you died And there were tears for the tunes, That the organ played And there were tears for the words, That the preacher said I rem...

He had no sense of knowing your troubles ahead We thought that you and your people almost shared the same bed Looking at you lying there dead as can be Your incrowd is laughing as if there is nothing to feel We thought they loved you Well was it worth i...

I've been sitting here talkin' to this guy I used to know And he's been tellin' me all those stories, about a long time ago Makes you wanna go back to those places You used to stroll along each night It makes you realise that these are times long gone...