I'm sorry father I didn't want to be the one To tell you about the news of your son He was a failure second to none And that's not all And that's not
They're pounding out their hearts Like they're pouring out a couple of drinks They're handing out their love to anyone who breathes or blinks They?re
Hearts that are heavy And souls that can't swim Could drown in decisions Before they begin Pushing and pulling Like some unloved child Tortured and tame
I've kicked around this city for too long Waiting for someone to hear my song Don't we live the life Don't we live the life Don't we live the life All
I took my money to the cleaner And for a price it came back greener Now the time has come for renovations In the neighborhood all the apparitions are
Doctor, what happened? I was the man of the hour 'Til she came along and something went sour She took me high as the mountains Left me blue as the sea
Goodness gracious me, I'm sure It's raining harder than it ever has before I can feel it coming down so hard Can't help but think somebody's got my calling
Standing here at this wishing well Throwing my one thin dime Oh to see my west coast belle Oh well, on good time She's a hot little number And she's
Tip, tap, toe Go the footsteps as they're coming down the hall I'm shirtless with my ear against the wall Click, clack, click Go the cameras and my face
My mind's made up My mind's made up I'm gonna come clean tomorrow My mind's made up My mind's made up I'm gonna fly straight as an arrow I'm gonna fly
True love is sharper than stones and sticks Louder than bombs and clocks that tick I feel as deep as the ocean blue When I'm standing here with you And
We stayed up late With the video tape we were drinking wine Our teeth were red 'Til you hit rewind And you went to bed You wouldn't look at me You threw
Everybody's left this town (Who could blame them? Who could blame them?) But I was here when the sun went down And it started raining Now the streets
We drove on the bus past the dockyards tonight I was looking for darkness byt it was so unbelievably bright Powerful lights they shine down on this place
Oh my love what have you done You sold yourself to another one And in the back of a big black car The chances are things went too far The chances are
This is a message To anybody Who's feeling lonely Who's feeling naughty Sending a signal Across the nation Turning the dial To find the station You
I don't think I can take it any longer This music sucks This cup of coffee if they make it any stronger Might wake somebody up It's like a game When
