One day while I was searchingFor what I’ll never findShe walked into my storySaid she could change my mindThis is the final offerShe said to make it quickDon’t lose out on this wonderSo I had to place my bet Welcome to the picture showWatching your lifeNever know which way to goIt might not be rightSo […]
I stumbled out of bedI got ready for the struggleI smoked a cigaretteAnd I tightened up my gutI said this can’t be meMust be my doubleAnd I can’t forget, I can’t forgetI can’t forget but I don’t remember what. I’m burning up the roadI’m heading down to PhoenixI got this old addressOf someone that I […]
The cars come up the drive, so many people inside Under the stars they smile, they want to invade my home I pace the darkened hall, try to consider it all In the dull lamps glow and the truth is I don’t know The cars stop outside, they all stay inside The house is drenched […]
"Hey there, do ya like excitment?" "Yeah." "Do ya like suspense?" "Uh huh." "Do you like Nel Carter?" "Tst no." "Good, cuz you won’t find her here, this is the house of horrors. And for you it’s absolutely free, step right in." " thanks." "Say no more stupid ass, your breath says enough." Hello? It’s […]
After years of waiting nothing cameAs your life flashed before your eyesYou realize I’m a reasonable manGet off, get off, get off my caseI’m a reasonable manGet off my case (x2) After years of waitingAfter years of waiting nothing cameAnd you realize you’re looking, looking in the wrong place I’m a reasonable manGet off my […]
Yeah, heard the diesel drumming all down the line. Oh, heard the wires a humming all down the line. Yeah, hear the women sighing all down the line. Oh, hear the children crying all down the line. (All down the line.) We’ll be watching out for trouble, yeah. (All down the line.) And we’d better […]
[Part I:] I am strongI am ableI spill milk on your tableThen I crawl like a babyJust to see if you save me I am sweetI am uglyI am mean if you love meI’ll try hard just to please youWhen I say I don’t need you I dress up with a conscienceWhen I think you’ll […]
Chance, chance, chance, chance Friday bank card yours got stuckI loaned you a phone quarter, said "Good luck"Where are you now? Me and glasses Saturday slumpYou and your shopping, I looked upOur eyes met, mine are greenYou’d had a peroxide thingCall now, look me up Sunday walk, Weaver’s Park,I was on the lakesideWhere the playgrounds […]
[Red] Yo, whassup Big Daddy?[Kane] Aiyyo whassup Red Alert? I’m chillin Duke[Red] Yo do me a favor man — pleeeeeease tell me about these big ol bubblehead girls out here [Big Daddy Kane]Well hey, you know that lady on the top floor of my buildin?The heavyset one with about ten children?You may remember her as […]
When dreaming I’m guided to another world Time and time again At sunrise I fight to stay asleep ‘Cause I don’t want to leave the comfort of this place‘Cause there’s a hunger, a longing to escape From the life I live when I’m awake So let’s go there Let’s make our escapeCome on, let’s go […]