Come to me nowAnd lay your hands over meEven if it’s a lieSay it will be alrightAnd I shall believe I’m broken in twoAnd I know you’re on to meThat I only come homeWhen I’m so all aloneBut I do believe That not everything is gonna be the wayYou think it ought to beIt seems […]
It’s obvious the trouble we’re inWhen your father pulls up in a Mercedes BenzHe says he just happened to be in the neighborhoodBut before he leaves he slips the landlord the rentYou say, "It’s just a question of eliminatingobstacles"As you throw your dinner out the kitchen doorYou say, "I know how you try" But honey, […]
My friend the communist Holds meetings in his RV I can’t afford his gasSo I’m stuck here watching TVI don’t have digitalI don’t have diddly squatIt’s not having what you wantIt’s wanting what you’ve got [CHORUS:]I’m gonna soak up the sunGonna tell everyone To lighten up (I’m gonna tell ’em that)I’ve got no one to […]
You can tell me the world is round and I’ll prove to you it’s squareYou can keep your feet on the ground,but I’ll be walking on airYou’re pretty good at waitingWhile I go running aroundWell, that’s just the way it is, you knowI got a hole in my pocketYou give me love and I drop […]
Took your carDrove to TexasSorry, honeyBut I suspected we were throughAnd I can’t cry anymoreSince I leftBeen feelin’ better, cause that’sWhat you get when youStay together too longAnd I can’t cry anymore [Chorus]Wouldn’t it be good ifwe could hop a flight to anywhereSo long to this lifeSo much for pretendingBad luck’s never-endingAnd now I know […]
We lay around just like gurusIn borrowed robesAnd talk about nothingWell maybe that’s somethingMaybe that’s something You stretch out across a long long tableWithout hesitationYou say, "I’m willing and able" [Chorus]Maybe that’s somethingMaybe that’s one thing more than I’ve seenMaybe that’s something more than nothing You say good, I say you should, will you be […]
I light your cigarettesI bring you apples from the vineHow quickly you forgetI run the bath and pour the wineI bring you everything that floats into your mind But you don’t bring me anything but downYou don’t bring me anything but downYou don’t bring me anything but downWhen you come ’round You are a raging […]
Six-lane highway running up to my back doorBut it won’t take me where I want to beI took the I-95 down to PensacolaAll I found was a bunch of holyrollersThe don’t know nothing about saving me [Chorus]I swear they’re out there,I swear, I swear they’re out there,I swear, I swear they’re out there,I swear, maybe […]
Life springs eternalOn a gaudy neon streetNot that I care at allI spent the best part of my losing streakIn an Army JeepFor what I can’t recallOh I’m banging on my TV setAnd I check the oddsAnd I place my betI pour a drinkAnd I pull the blindAnd I wonder what I’ll find [Chorus]I’m Leaving […]
Watch out sister, watch out brother,Watch our children while they kill each otherWith a gun they bought at Wal-mart discount storesWelcome to the hallway, metal detectors just been installedHey isn’t cops and robbers gettin’ to be a big boreMary, Mary quite contrary, close the door now,It’s much too scaryAnd your might see something you wish […]