I hate you, I love youLeave, pleaseDon’t go awayCan’t decide ifI like your faceOr if I wishIt would strayYou’re a child butYou’re maliciousYou’re sweet butDon’t remember my nameAnd heads you winAnd tails I’m lostAnd love equals pain I am driftingWithout an anchorThrough your ambigous regionA strange continentI’mmune to all reasonAnd I’m flattered byYour grey matter […]
She’s an ugly girlDoes that make you want to kill herShe’s an ugly girlDo you wanna kick in her faceShe’s an ugly girlShe doesn’t pose a threatShe’s an ugly girlDoes that make you feel safeUgly girl, Ugly girlDo you hate herCuz she’s pieces of you She’s a pretty girlDoes she make you think nasty thoughts?She’s […]
Please love let’s make no impartial vowLet all fall awayThat’s not crucial nowI want to brave love, one that makes me weak in the kneesI want a crazy, crazy loveOne that makes me come undone at the seams‘Cause I’m tired of all these pilgrims, these puritans, these thievesOf all these unbelieverswho whittle love down at […]
Night with its shattered teethAttempts to speakMy pen is present butCourage left via the sinkAnd I’m sorryI snuck up on youFrom behindI’m sorry not allMy love letters did rhymeAnd I’m sorry thatJesus died for my sinsAnd I swear to GodIt won’t happen againAnd I’m sorryIf it was my swerve thatTempted you to swayOh wellSometimes it […]
Please don’t say I love youThose words touch me much too deeplyAnd they make my core tremble Don’t think you realize the effect you have over meAnd please don’t look at me like thatIt just makes me want to make you near me always Please don’t kiss me so sweetIt makes me crave a thousand […]
You’re mothers’ childbut night lays you downhair aflame, wile look in your eyeNaked belly to the groundA forest fireNibbles at your veinsCrawls up your armruns away with your mindAnd burns dry thoughts like leavesAmenEyes stare upbut something’s in the wayIn the Bible only angels have wingsAnd the rest must wait to be savedA dry tongueScreams […]
Eighty years, an old lady now, sitting on the front porchWatching the clouds roll byThey remind her of her lover, how he left her, and of times long ago.When she used to color carelessly painted his portraitA thousand times-or maybe just his smile-And she and her canvas would follow him wherever he would go‘Cause they […]
I will meet youIn some placeWhere the light lends itselfTo soft reposeI will let you undress meBut I warn youI have thornsLike any roseAnd you could hurt meWith your bare handsYou could hurt meWith with the sharp endOf what you sayBut I’m lost to you nowAnd there’s noAmount of reasonThat could save meSo break meTake […]
You find yourself falling downYour hopes in the skyBut your heart like grape gum on the groundAnd you try to find yourselfIn the abstractions of religionAnd the cruelty of everyone elseAnd you wake up to realizeYour standard of living somehow got stuck on survive When you’re standing in deep waterAnd you’re bailing yourself out with […]
Mary heard boys talking in voices low Said she weren’t no spring chicken Like she didn’t already know So she called up Jack from a few years back She turned him down once in his one room shack She said "Now baby, you don’t look that bad" [CHORUS:]Cuz everybody needs someone sometime Everybody needs someone, […]