Low Desert

It happened fast, it’s over quick. A little dust and the engine kicks. Did your hands drift down off the wheel? Roll out, hit your windshield An eyelash or a little bit of sleep? Time stands still. Just call it now and you’re on your way (hey, hey, hey) All the ashtrays, cities and the […]


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Low

Dusk is dawn is dayWhere did it go?I’ve been laughingFast and slowMoving in a still frameHowling at the moonMorning found me laughingUp and down, downLow low lowNight suits me fineand morning suits me fineI’ve been so happyWay up high, highIn betweenDown belowLow low low I skipped the part about loveIt seems so silly and lowLow […]


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Pop Song 89

Hello, I saw you, I know you, I knew you I think I can remember your name…name Hello I’m sorry, I lost myself I think I thought you were someone else Should we talk about the weather? (Hi…hi, hi) Should we talk about the government? (Hi…hi, hi, hi) Hello, how are you? I know you, […]


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I Believe

When I was young and full of grace and spirited–a rattlesnake. When I was young and fever fell My spirit, I will not tell You’re on your honor not to tell I believe in coyotes and time as an abstract Explain the change, the difference between What you want and what you need, there’s the […]


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Fascinating

I’ve latched on I’ve been wrong no one told me what to wear no one sent me home space age party, fascinating I just don’t fit in someone throw me anything the oxygen is thin if you just could speak to me just throw me a line give me just a little nod I could […]


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Lotus

Hey hey. Hey hey. I was hell. Sarcastic silver swell That day it rained Tough spun. Hard worn. No Ocean flower aquarium Badlands. Give a hand. Honey dipt. Flim flam Hey hey. Hey hey. That cat can walk like a big bad man. So happy to show us I ate the lotus. Say haven’t you […]


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Chorus And The Ring

Hey there now young WillySwing alone, quote the scripturesKeep them guessing which bed you crawled fromJustify, just denyWas it fun?Your time has comeWhat have you done?What have you done? That’s when the insults start to stingYou can’t remember anythingThe chorus chimingEvery chorus the machine of godIs singin’. It’s the poison that it measuresBrings illuminating visionIt’s […]


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Man On The Moon

Mott the Hoople and the game of Life. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Andy Kaufman in the wrestling match. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Monopoly, Twenty one, checkers, and chess. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Mister Fred Blassie in a breakfast mess. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Let’s play Twister, let’s play Risk. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. See you […]


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Finest Worksong

The time to rise has been engaged You’re better best to rearrange I’m talking here to me alone I listen to the finest worksong Your finest hour Your finest hour Another chance has been engaged To throw Thoreau and rearrange You are following this time I beg you not beg to rhyme (blow your horn) […]


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