Ryan Cassata

There ain't no more green left to sit on Because it's been covered by town There ain't no more record shops to by from Big city business men shut 'em down Electricity has taken over the night And the moon has fallen out of the sky There ain't no more romance...

Virginia she is sitting by the road And she's screaming something I can't make out yet 'Cause the demons in her head They shine in infrared And don't stop talking Virginia she feels so far from home Though she's crying right on top of her own bed It's just no...

Well I just want your jealousy Floating around the bedroom floor And I just want to be a pick-me-up, A game for you to score Cause when the sun comes up It’ll hurt your head And you’d rather be alone Cause when my love won’t work And you’re stuck in bed You’d...

You're in order like a parking lot, The lines gridded, there's no dismay, And I'm as unorganized as a highway. Full of drunk drivers, lacking survivors, I'm not good enough to handle this, The rose kiss. You're better off without me anyway. Red Letters coming...

I’m not ready to be somebody’s baby ‘cause it’s been a hard year But after that when it’s all been said and done I’ll come running, I’ll come running. I’ll run ‘cause after all, I always get weird at this part in the winter I can’t even tell, if that was true...

The sun goes round The ship sinks down Oh down down down down down down down The bird can’t fly He’s bound to die In time time time time time time time Check Engine light came on hours ago Man this shit is so powerful Big tension, I’m still headed that direct...

I knew that things would fall apart When I reach Chicago midway And the pastor on the loud speaker said With a broken heart Everyone prays And I should have never left In the first place I should have never went And I should never stay anywhere clever For mor...

You’re Cocaine Crazy But I still want you to be my loving baby You’re Cocaine Crazy But I still want you to be my sugar Girl I looked into your eyes in the midst of all the drive And I can see one million and one precious nights From the East Coast to the Wes...

Oh won't you come out with me, Pretty baby please agree. Oh come take a walk with me, Oh won't you come out with me? We could be dancers, We could be lovers, We could be dancers. Wouldn't that be nice? Dancers, Woah Woah Woah. I know you shake your grove, Th...

Ten years ago I cut my hair And I changed my name as people stared And I went on TV and I so did declare That this is who I am, for anyone that cares I didn't change who I am I've always been a man Still, it changed your world But dad, I'll always stay...

I love the way you look, when you first wake up, When the sun hits your face, before your make up. And last night,...it couldn't have been better, We danced beneath the sheets, Your lips were sweet, we're living in a day-dream. Spread your wings and fly...

Dear Lucas, how's the mental institution? When we met you all was gold. And over the course of a year, That just disappeared. Dear Lucas, you where'd you go? And I would have painted you a picture. I would have painted you a picture, Of you and her. Dear L...

Walking down the hallway at school, The teachers think they're oh so cool. "Take off that studded belt you will", You know you're really dressed to kill. Cause you're a distraction, While you're walking down the hall. The other kids may look at you, And they...

I'm moving to San Francisco Gonna follow my heroes Gonna watch the sun come down As I shop from that podium This is me saying goodbye Hey mom, watch me fly Imma change the world some day Little boys joining the race And don't you worry, mom I'll be doing just...

I've been thinking bout going West Aint got a ticket but a worn out vest By then I'll have scars on my chest I'll be running naked in the sun I've been thinking bout going west I hear San Fran is where it's best. I'll get my T shot so I can run And I'...

Oh, Misses Shepard I heard about your son He was filled with glory until hates gun And he cried at that fence like a scarecrow, afraid As those boys beat him dry with the hands of hate And Lawrence King never saw 9th grade Before that bullet was...

I don't really wanna go to college, But the big man says to go. I don't really wanna stay in high school. Why live with the flow? Don't want to stay in the lines, Pay the fines, then hit the sky. I don't really wanna go to college. Why's success always measu...

Let’s take this to the finish line, cause I Might be blinded, blinded by the truth, Of all reality, let’s draw a fine line, Between my time, and free love, and free love, Well it’s fucking cruel. Didn’t Know You Were In The Business With some guy you me...

Christina, Hold on I’ll write you a song To remind you of how strong you are And you don’t have to say, “Sorry” for days, I’m not afraid of who you are. Your demons returned, But here’s what you’ve learned, That you can get through without them. And I’m here b...

When I was just 15 we went to the moon And the man there said closed but do return soon So we ran to Jupiter we ran around it's rings And we crashed into it's moons but we learned all sorts of things Like our minds are oceans as pretty as you know it And their...

Liberation starts within the mind I say. Free yourself from the pretentious kind, You're coming down high. Look within yourself and what do you see? The world coming clean. Try to brace yourself, you're free You are the king. It's only actual and real if you...

Blood and Iron, Money and Oil, Greed and ignorance, We will fall Paths of victory, The town went down. Destroyed the city, Revenge they call. War is brewing, Bring them home. Bring us together, Love we hold. Put down power. Put down rage. Put down ignorance...

It's a love/ hate thing we got going on They pretend to be me, I pretend to be strong And the flash flash throw a camera in my face It's a sick violation but they call it (fame) What do you do when you try to play the fame game The blame game They try to mak...

Is it mayday? I'm not lying in your arms It's not fair, my dear In my head there's sirens and alarms And is it rough there? Silence fills my heart And will you come around real slow That our bodies make our hearts It's a quarter after five You might be two d...

Matthew Pryor taught me all about heartbreak he said I'll catch you on Holiday, but honestly I'd be better of dead than waiting around for a silly girl and her stupid phone call I wanted to shave my head, but the razor blades caught my heart instead I would n...

It was a six to five decision from the Castro to the Mission The supervisor caused a roar and with this prohibition, they're creating a petition our freedoms worth fighting for we are taught to hate our bodies why must we feel this way? oh, San Francisc...

Oh Alexis are you thinking about me? I've got my mind wrapped around you like a car on a tree Oh Alexis I've been staying up nightly Thinking about the miles and what they'll do to me Oh Alexis you're so pretty I can see miles in your arms Oh Alexis you're so...

Your train might be stuck Going no where I'm here on the platform I feel you getting near ‘Cause baby you're groovy You make me groovy too Cause I'm a psychedelic alligator hunter and baby I'm preying for you… I want to kiss you on Haight Street We could be...

I'm sayin no while I'm takin it Can't control my actions so I'm fakin it My brain must be vacant I might be contagious I must be outragious over this I've got obsessed with the ideas Speedin crimes and doin time, time, time, time, time To wither away On a perm...

shine on, i’ll shine, shine on, ill shine, shine on, show ‘em what you’re made of Look at this kid, like look who’s here 5 feet tall, only got one ear Skipping over cheats like a jumprope, touring rhyming over beats like there’s no joke, scoring but oh wait...

So you’re lost cause you can’t be Everything you wanted before you turn 20 So you give it all up for something that you think that you need… A false sense of freedom in the pride of not being clean. Since when does bare feet make you a warrior of peace? And...

Try to help myself from falling to the ground Looking 'round the world for answers that can't be found I looked up, well I got down real low Tell me how far, how far can you really go And I wonder how you're sleeping through the night Hope you're holding...

Can you heal yourself? It's killing you, with your oxy-cotton blues. Your drink can numb your gun, But you're flaking at the seams You need relief. We're all addicts of something when we're strangers to pain but we're, we're sobering up, we're sobering up And...

I can see soda cans, Clanking off the back of our hippie van, Driving to our log cabin house on the bay. I can see us sitting there, Rosy cheeks and long brown hair, Collecting characters as they sway. And where are you now, When I'm dreaming all this out? Do...

I’ve got the rhythm in my heart, It’s fueling me, yeah. I've got the rhythm in my spine, But I'm afraid I'm wasting time. I'm a little bit worn out, a little bit homesick, I've run dry of the super sparks of it. Whatever it is, what's the use? Can you name a b...

Inside of me, a monster fucking and sucking out my energy Leaving me blessed with no spirit and I’m restless to find hope I’m messed and I fear it, I can’t clear it, I can’t cope In jeopardy, moving weatherly, and everyone is after me, after me The impo...

In a foreign country where she doesn't know the language She happened to be, looking for sites to see in Florence, Italy. So she gets lisa on the phone says she's been traveling alone "Would you like to meet in the middle?" And she's drunk and stuck on a...

Keep it up We can dance all night Don't stop We'll be winning this fight Rise up Till the sun comes up and the sun comes up Keep it up We can dance all night Don't stop We'll be winning this fight Rise up Till the sun comes up and the sun comes up Cause we're...

Oh yeah Wild woman soaking in the sun all day Wild woman always looking my way What are you waiting for? Put shades on, pull my hat down It's time for the show Well, half past 12 I'll meet you backstage, When the crowd starts to go Wild Fire you're burning u...

You smile in a yellow dress Dance to the right or to the left Stories messed when I confessed And friends worth while I watched you drive straight through the light Your face was fright your fist held tight It looked like you were gonna fight But it's a day o...