And when Man gained dominion over land and the oceans he began to harm the planet with his asphalt and his toxins and to lay the forest bare and to poison
Birds, birds, everywhere I see I wanna live like they do I wanna be in their trees So Heavenly Bird, birds, everywhere I go I wanna know what they know
Hey, the makings of a real event He slices through the urban air, Immediate and confident Yes, he's riding on a sonic wave Defining a modern pose Arriving
Walking down the street, do you stare at your feet And never do you let your eyes meet the freaks The deadbeat addicts, social fanatics They're a dime
Long ago and far away in a different age When I was a dumb young guy Fossilized photos of my life then Illustrate what an easy prey I must have been
A fat man like me Can never bother with tea or brie I must go right to the main source And wolf it down like a rhinoceros But a woman like her Can tease
Can you see me as your heart sees Not apart from you, but a part of you? And remember me as the man I am Not the things I do or faults I have And when
One big mistake some people make is when they take for granted Love will always stay the same Because eventually love needs attention or it has a tendency
It's here I sit amid this ruin and rancor Like tire irons, toothy grills, and car parts before me The acid rain floods my floorboards, Burns my pores,
Frame by frame (suddenly) death by drowning (from within) in your own analysis Step by step (suddenly) doubt by numbers (from within) in your own analysis
(belew/fetters/nyswonger) You don't retain your calm Either you're an anvil Or sell me your aunt And your car is almost gone Figure it out My bag's
I know I should feel welcome here Way up in the atmosphere But I am afraid And if I land on earth again I'll be happy just to cut my face While I shave
Color futurevision Red...for the angry young skinhead With a gun stuck down his pants And his hands wrapped around a gasoline can Blue...for the cruel
Gunman, my sort of star, we put you there You're all of us now, you're all over town On wrappers and cans, you're bigger than life You're braver than
Talk, it's only talk Arguments, agreements, advice Answers, articulate announcements It's only talk Talk, it's only talk Babble, burble, banter Bicker
I need to feel your heartbeat So close, it feels like mine All mine I remember the feeling My hands in your hair I remember the feeling Of the rhythm
"isn't this a dull affair Enough to make me lose my hair Tax returns and future earnings," I thought to myself, "still the gods haven't
When the smoke had settled From the angry fires That burned away part of my life Then I thought I was standing On the edge of time But through the haze