I thought I was in love. It felt like it from close up. But someplace to spill my blood. Was all it ever was. I felt I was in debt. Each night spent in your bed. A dream I let drop dead. And never had...
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1. 11-17 2. A Billion Bees I found you grieving in the grass. the sky bled water colored blue. you seemed so simple sure and sad. so i sat down to grieve with you. you raised your hand to shield your eyes. i shifted left to blo...3. A Flatline Blur My friends are working on avoiding me. So when we meet I keep my mouth real busy. Talk out my nervous energy. It never works. I throw darts at the wall and get sloppy. But it's alright now. If I...4. A Story, a Sneak I took your ankle, tied you to the post. I fed you grapes. I asked for clemency and cut your throat. Held high your name. Ground down the coffee beans and lit the match. Wrestled the day. Chewed at th...5. Afterparty The afterparty's rockin', girl, and everybody's dancing for you, but you're just drinking all my Ballantine. and laughing while your lips turn blue. Your friends are all uptight. a...6. Alabama Acres So there's hundreds of auburn alabama acres. with rows of red roofs over warm farmers daughters. who've got no intention of inviting me in. space shines all above me so i settle myself under...7. All Of Everything Erased This is the window where. i watched the future start. my pupils dilated. the shock sped up my arms. i shut my ambushed eyes. and turned my face towards the heat. i felt the city choke. i heard the wor...8. Another Bag Of Bones It’s a brushfire spreading, feeding as it moves. It’s a disappeared glacier, it’s an airborne flu. It’s your disbelieving eyes locked in concrete miles. It’s your ya...9. Ballgame A good man doesn't drink. And I've been drinking alone. So what does that make me?. My hands they always shake. And no one's calling my phone. So what does that make me?. And I know the...10. Between The Concrete and Clouds Walked in the world, became a catholic. Their oil & their guilt. Somewhere in high school switched to atheist. Your anger & your will. Turned 25 freaked out by everything. The bodies piled up....11. Big,bad Man 1, 2, 3, 4. I was a big bad man. I picked at you like cotton candy. I talked my talk, made you feel lucky. And broke your heart when I was ready. Yeah, I was a big bad man. And I strummed my slow sad...12. Blacksheep Boy Here I am back home again. And i'm here to rest. And everyone asks where i've been, knowing i've been west. I'm the families unarmed boy. Golden curls of envied hair. Pretty girls,...13. Brooklyn Boy Brooklyn boy, born and raised, chopping lines. hey hey, it's my birthday. it's a toy I torched, a tarpit flame, a lockjaw night. hey hey, it's my birthday. dead end friends that make yo...14. Brother's Blood My brother's blood boils in my arms. It balls my fingers into fists. It bubbles blisters burns my palms. It floods with fury, fights, and fits. It's got the good guy in me hiding. It kicks m...15. Buried By The Buzz I got a sweet tooth. Sunk in a soft spot. That busts my jaw loose. And makes my mouth rot. And I caught a bad break. The same one you caught. That turned your hair white. And choked your breath off. S...16. Burning City Smoking Forty million refugees with no place on this earth to call their home. One for every aimless graduate with nothing else to show for it but loans. And those of us who make a mark use some Iraqi's...17. Carnival I quit the carnival and moved next door. thought i'd had enough but i wanted more. so now i'm sneaking out at night. i clean my face and shine my shoes. and go where i'm not supposed to...18. Confessional At 6 P.m I’d give myself a hand if I were you. The right words are never ones I say. Songs like these. They carry little weight now. Cause they’re about honesty. They’re about sincerity. A...19. Cotton Crush The bricks get laid, and they get torn up, and laid again, but the bricks always get torn up again. Your friends won't wait, so don't believe that shit, when they say they'll wait. Trus...20. Country Sky Glow You carry the beach in your way-too-short hair. That you shaved off last week cause you freaked and got scared. That when it's longer, you remind me of her. So you offered it up with what passed...21. Fever Moon You’re hot fog. I can feel you and you’re not far off. I can taste you and you’re what I want. But I can’t know you even when you’re in my arms. You’re burnt...22. Fingerprints And Photographs i'm looking at you through a wine glass. i'm watching the light play games with your face. i'm tracing your mouth with my fingers. i'm trying to pick up your taste. and will you da...23. Go Haunt Someone Else The moralist on the mountaintop. the capgun cowboy caught playin dressup. patrols his cartoon beat with his costume clothes. the damn fool with his ten ton chip. his bourgeois blues. and his heartbrea...24. Guys With Record Collections you always wanna be told you're right. maybe i got sick of lying all the time. you always say you're taken for granted. i'm justly reprimanded. ruined by your father's love. '...25. Haircut i saw your haircut in a storefront. the choppy sides and perfect bangs. i loved the way it framed the model's cheekbones. the blank expression on her face. so i went inside and tried to buy it. b...26. Heaven Bound And Glory Be A reporter in a jailroom, whispering her source to a dying bulb. While the prince is in a fable, peaceful in his cradle, convinced of the impossible:. All those wicked words I used to build my wild We...27. I Could Be With Anyone One, two, three, four, one. I could be with anyone. Just while the honeymoon burns bright. No electricity that keeps things light. I'm not saying that it's right. I'm not saying that it...28. I Used To Be Someone Fix your eyes at middle distance. Rich queens, fur fezes, twin ridiculous. Avenue of the Americas. Between 45 and 46. Debt clock married to its uptick. A trillion brilliant blinking digits. Oh, the ov...29. If We Meet Today Do you know how ridiculous you sound. When you say you might be in love with me. Not cause I want you to. Not cause I want you to. I’ve got to stop coming around here. You never seem to know wh...30. It's Only Your Life You wrestle yourself to the ground. you springboard and kick yourself in the mouth. cause all of that drama, that embarrassed charade. couldn't stop you or settle you down. so you got back with y...31. Joey Joey, baby, don't get crazy. Detours, fences, I get defensive. I know you've heard it all before. So I don't say it anymore. I just stand by and let you fight your secret war. And thoug...32. Just Stay I found my fickle friend out in the alley way. He said "You don't look so good. ". I said "Hey, Doc, that's great. ". "You started practicing, I never got the note....33. Keep Ringing Your Bell I'm counting out dollars while I limp to your brownstone. I can just barely cover what I need to get back home. And I know we're allowed indiscretion in our lives, but I've been making...34. Less Yesterday Less yesterday, more today. yeah i gotta get my head on straight. and tree trunks rot. and people get caught. buyin bullshit we dont need or want. while full forests turn into deserts. hot dry dirt. t...35. Letting A Good One Go I think I thought so much about losing you. That I never really had you. You spend so much time. You spend so much time. When you think you’ve got all the time in the world. And I turned you in...36. Like Cursing Kids I saw your freckles on the shoulders. Of a stranger today. And my heart leapt, my heart leapt. I saw the sickle of your dimple. Slice the side of her face. And my heart leapt, my heart leapt. But then...37. Longer That I'm Out Here The longer that I'm out here the better you sound. You're scrunching up your face in this picture I found. And I'm chasing after you, steadily losing ground. I don't wanna forget s...38. Lord,i Know We Don't Talk In a motel room, with the Bible out. Combing scriptures for answers about. What's happening now. 'Cause I cant believe my eyes. And I just don't trust my ears. But I've heard a man...39. Lullaby For A Snow-faced Girl sleep peacefully. like the way you look this morning. with faith in your eyes. and me in your hands. a whispered promise in your heart. lullaby for a snow-faced girl. is what i'll sing. watching...40. Marie Marie, you got me thinkin'. Long term and being careful with my drinkin'. And looking forward to my holidays and weekends. Marie, I love the way you got me thinkin'. But Marie, I'm...41. Me And My Friends Me and my friends. we don't encourage discipline. or really much of anything. we do our drugs 'till we're lit up. tell ourselves that this is love. but it's never added up. and it...42. Murphy's Song I cry at her bowl, dog's dying day. A bone in her bowl, a watery grave. See, I am a sailor, but I'm not so great. I keep fishin' for roadkill, passin' out on the waves. Shimmering...43. No Else's Problem I was consumed with proving you were a liar. But what good would that do?. We both know the truth;. we were there and we lived it. But then we kept rewriting and revising it. Rehashing and repeating....44. No One Else's Problem I was consumed with proving you were a liar. But what good would that do?. We both know the truth;. we were there and we lived it. But then we kept rewriting and revising it. Rehashing and repeating....45. No Time Flat Your skin's in my mouth, but I'm thinkin' about. thousands of things. That don't got your name. So, I'm distant and weird;. we stop and you're all ears. But how can I say...46. Noose Dressed Like A Necklace A Cadillac drives down my street, A bead of sweat pouring slow down a palm line. I see a bumper sticker: it's a bearded man with a wanted sign. A myth we've made to scare our fears away;. A...47. Not Over You Yet You were always cute. But goddamn! you got hot. Hot enough to streak the streets white with sunspots when you walk. And I'm still obsessed with cowboys and Indians. And you bitin' your lip w...48. Off-screen I saw you. I saw you. Did you see me?. I was off screen. Off screen. From there I. From there I. Saw the flood rise. In my daydream. Daydream. With my dead eye. With my dead eye. Watched for vultures....49. People Are So Fickle Oh baby, baby please. I feel an urgent need to apologize. I did a terrible thing in a terrible dream. And now I can't look you in the eye. It started:. We were out on a date. And you turned to sa...50. Probably you probably don't wear your glasses. but you probably need them to read. and you probably value your downtime. and you probably don't get much sleep. and you probably don't like the mo...51. Protest Singer I stopped today to see myself in subway glass. and I was scared of the way I look now. I knew the only thought behind my eyes. please don't believe in me. I don't want to let you down. and I...52. She Stayed As Steam All that music in your mouth. rivers rushing to your teeth. surging streams through wading valleys. flooded language tributaries. connect and cover over me. tensing jaw & cork screw eyelids. as if...53. Sleepwalking Through My Life Some days stand up. Fixed at attention. Some days race by too fast to mention. Those days I wonder if I'll ever get it right. Sleepwalking through my life. Sometimes I'm sure. Most times les...54. Splitting Up Christmas So what if it's freezing, I'm awake and I'm happy. The sun's steepling its shards on my floor. I drag my feet to the shower and I hear someone singing. I keep the lights off a whil...55. Tapdance You get back here. You do it slowly. Do it calm, now. Don't be so angry. I got something. I've been chasing. Every day since I started walking. It just sits there. In the distance. It always...56. Thanks I never knew things could be so slow. I could wait so long. Be so still and calm. And get where I want, on your arm. Thin streaks of tar spill off your right eye. Where my fingers find. Their way ther...57. The City Has Left You Alone Neurotic intellectual. Emotionally unavailable. You're everything you think you should be. But the truth is unavoidable. And every choice intentional. Darling, I don't mean to be mean. But y...58. The First Hit Christ on the cross, no more room, just slide off. Meet on the wire, no more lines, can't climb higher. So from your new plateau you writhe and wait, For something real to shake your bones, To tu...59. The Shift Change Splits The Street I'm pushing pins through the pavement. I'm adding days to the week. I feel the city sidewalk shake beneath me. while everyone sleeps. I'm spiking punch and Judy send offs. with silver d...60. This Box Is Empty she's crossing out the details. dusting off the picture frames, it's saturday. she's been waiting for the phone to ring. she's been waiting all night. but it doesn't matter wh...61. Time To Burn It’s a brush fire spreading feeding as it moves. And it’s a disappeared glacier it’s an airborne flu. It’s your disbelieving eyes locked in concrete miles. It’s your...62. Trouble Tracks Me Down Trouble tracks me down, it's been dragging me around. since my feet first touched the ground. And I'm kicking like a kid, cause I can't get rid of it. And it's never going nowhere...63. Wait Out The Wreck I don't do that shit to myself anymore. I keep it away from me. I don't want to live like I'm dead anymore, so. Keep that away from me. We broke all the bread. Argued through every side...64. What's Keeping Us Young Now you’re in the mirror. Sketched over me. My curve of my smile. And the cut of my teeth. Gave me a mouth back. With heat in my blood. Courage to carry it. I hope you gave me enough. I learned...65. Whistling Dixie We're a nation full of dumbbells. Pulling nightshifts at the gym. We're a nation full of bookworm girls. Dumbing down to fall in love with them. We're a nation full of suspects. Whistli...66. Wolf's Mouth I got a wolf's mouth. And it suits me. I chew the sides out. With my sharp teeth. I cut my tongue up. I make my gums bleed. I scare the people. That pay to see me. When I sing. And I see white st...67. Working In Quiet I go to the places where you are. I find you hanging out. I paste my eyes wide open. And I turn everything inside out. I am turning into everything I hate. And you are graceful and absolutely fake. I...68. Write Your Story Now im running out of things to say to you. 'this always takes so long' is what you said before you said so long. this kind of wordplay gets you ostrisized. but if you operate inside these perfe...69. You Are The Daybreak It's going straight to my head:. I think I'm falling in love again. Such simple miracles have happened. since your steady hands have come and. stopped my unraveling. Your fingers, built for...70. You Won't, You Won't You wrestle yourself to the ground. you springboard, and kick yourself in the mouth. 'cause all of that drama. that embarrassed charade. couldn't stop you, or settle you down. so you got bac...71. You'll Only End Up Joining Them Tonight i'm posed and popping like a peacock. I'm pressing flesh. I'm smiling big. My spinning head sings "stop, just stop. ". Cause what used to calm me down just rips my lif...72. You're My Incentive Your bearings are shot and your car don't work like she used to. Your friends don't call and they don't even bother with offering excuses. Your TV is on, but it's always on, so it&...73. You're Trailing Yourself The sputter and blink of the streetlamp. Makes you taller, then shrinks you, then splits you in half. So you're trailing yourself on the walk to the payphone. Your pockets weighted down with quar...74. Your Damned Ol' Dad We're goin' out tonight my son, so bring your flask and bring your cross and bring your gun. I've been borrowin' lots of cash, so you won't be needing none. Just wear your goo...
