Well, the sky might fall and I'm Chicken Little yelling While I am floating out to sea Well, I am tugging at your ear for some attention Don't you give
It's Monday afternoon and I'm drinking again And I know I promised you that the Lord would be my friend But the Lord and I don't get along so very good
The kitchen smells like orange peels Her stomach turns like a spinning wheel Put the baby down in her little seat You should rest now mama, you should
"Mary is an angel" Says a five year old's wide eyes "You are the oldest person I've ever seen" Mary sighs "These are the wings I made you so you can
I went to high school with that kid He was even strange back then The type whose eyes don't leave the floor Blend in with the cement Well, I felt so
One thing I've never learned is how to give up So it's my destiny to bear this fate They say that I'm still young but I'd better hurry up And they're
I'm on my way to the new storefront Just on the east side Ten bucks to renew whatever hope you lose first And then I'm alright And everyone there defends
You say you think you can help me Think of me as someone who bleeds Well, I never told you to love me That's your sort of greed I can make my own decisions
Next time he tries to leave I'm gonna help him to the door Won't be no sorrow from me 'Cause there's no sorrow anymore I tried like hell to make him
They say it ain't complicated Any fool can understand Until the fuse is lit and It blows up in your hand It all looks good on paper Step by step, you
When you take the train to midtown To have coffee by yourself Pull the pictures from the drawer Put them back up on the shelf When you hear the sound
My life is a grocery store line A 'We'll be just fine' Don't know how we survive, but we do My life is an early spring snow The last thread of hope That
Understated, overrated side Carnival ride Curtains fadin', threadbare rugs Real life, the baby stayed up all night How wonderful, Rhinestone, torn black
St Peter says, "You picked a real good day" Your lungs fill back up with air And your worries float away Jesus smiles, He's a handsome man He's taller
You know when I'm coming home You know when I'm coming to bed You know when I tell you that I love you I mean every word I said You know I'm a bit too
They're building up big houses Back behind the school Where we used to drink Our beer on Friday nights And pretend that We were lovers in your car We
Tell me once That you love me, love me Tell me lies that you'll call But I know you won't I know you don't All you want is to meet discretely To make
In the depths of the deep blue sea There's a blue as blue as me Where a quiet symphony Plays for the lonely I could just let it all go Sink down to the