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(Waits) Tom Waits – from Rain Dogs (1985) Well, the smart moneys on Harlow And the moon is in the street The shadow boys are breaking all the laws And youre east of East St. Louis And the wind is making speeches And the rain sounds like a round of applause Napoleon is weeping in [...]
Look I’m standing naked before you Don’t you want more than my sex I can scream as loud as your last one But I can’t claim innocence Oh god could it be the weather Oh god why am I here If love isn’t forever And its NOT THE WEATHER Hand me my leather I could [...]
(Joni Mitchell) Just before our love got lost you said, “I am as constant as the northern star.” and I said, “Constantly in the darkness where’s that at? If you want me I’ll be in the bar.” On the back of a cartoon coaster in the blue T.V. screen light I drew a map of [...]
With your E’s And your ease And I do one more Need a lip gloss boost In your america Is it God’s Is it your’s Sweet saliva With your E’s And your ease And I do one more I know we’re dying And there’s no sign of a parachute We scream in catherdrals Why can’t [...]
Congratulate you said you had a double tongue balancing cake and bread say goodbye to a glitter girl Talula Talula you don’t want to lose her she must be worth losing if she is worth something Talula Talula she’s brand new now to you wrapped in your papoose your little Fig Newton say goodbye to [...]
Excuse me but can I be you for a while My DOG won’t bite if you sit real still I got the anti-Christ in the kitchen yellin’ at me again Yeah I can hear that Been saved again by the garbage truck I got something to say you know but NOTHING comes Yes I know [...]
My thoughts right now I picked up a magazine Here, here they go Fifteen hundred years, Fifteen hundred years right here Oh, burning witches, burning books Burning babies and their looks Yes, indeed Burning everything that’s sacred in my jeans Thoughts right now She’d been everybody else’s girl Thoughts right now Now… Thoughts right now [...]
Gotta tell you what i heard from Agent Orange Mr Suntan, Mr Happy Man Mr “I know the girls on all the world tours” Mr Agent, yes he’s my favorite and they don’t understand he’s got palm oil fans yes, he’s down and there and everywhere to that underwater city where she swims and swims
(Jackson) Joe Jackson – from Night And Day (1982) Take your mind back – I dont know when Sometime when it always seemed To be just us and them Girls that wore pink And boys that wore blue Boys that always grew up better men Than me and you Whats a man now – whats [...]
I am not you senorita I am not from your tribe In the garden I did no crime I am not your senorita I am not from your tribe If you want inside her Well, Boy you better make her raspberry swirl Things are getting desperate When all the boys can’t be men Everybody knows [...]
God I love to turn my little blue world upside down God I love to turn my little blue world upside down Inside my head the noise Chatter, chatter, chatter, chatter, chatter You see I’m afraid I’ll always be Still coming out of my mother upside down Don’t you love to turn this little blue [...]
Standin on a corner in Winslow Arizona and I’m quite sure I’m in the wrong song 2 girls 65 got a piece tied up in the back seat “honey we’re Recovering Christians” in the Springtime of his voodoo he was going to show me spring and right there for a minute I knew you so [...]
She’s a Beauty Queen my sweet been bag in the street take it down out to the laundry scene don’t know why she’s in my hand can’t figure what it is but I lie again I got me some Horses to ride on to ride on they say that your demons can’t go there so [...]
In my head, I found you There and running around And following me But, you don’t know, haunting there But i find That i have now More than i ever wanted to So maybe Thomas Jefferson Wasn’t born in your backyard Like you have said, ah Maybe i’m just the horizon you run to When [...]