I remember my mother?s Sister?s husband?s brother Working in the goldmine full-time Filling in for sunshine Filing into tight lines Of ordinary beehives
Tires type black Where the blacktop cracks Weeds spark through Dark green enough to be blue When the mysteries we believe in Aren?t dreamed enough to
Sunlight angles on A wooden floor at dawn A ceiling fan is on Chopping up my dreams What is left of them I take to sleep again Where I dare pretend I
I should warn you When I?m not well I can?t tell Oh, there?s nothing I can do To make this easier for you You?re gonna need to be patient with me I
I was on my way home From high school Stuck at the crossing I dug in for a duel But at the last moment I buried the brakes My life split in two directions
I try to stay busy I do the dishes, I mow the lawn I try to keep myself occupied Even though I know you?re not coming home I try to keep the house nice
I?m walking All by myself I was talking to myself about you What am I going to do I was singing This song about you I was thinking about singing This
Everything alive must die Every building built to the sky will fall Don't try to tell me my Everlasting love is a lie Everlasting, everything Oh, nothing
On and on and on we?ll stay together yeah On and on and on we?ll be together yeah You and I will try to stay together yeah On and on and on we?ll be together
You and I, we might be strangers However close we get sometimes It's like we never met But you and I, I think we can take it All the good with the bad
When you're back in your old neighborhood The cigarettes taste so good But you're so misunderstood You're so misunderstood There's something there that
The greatest lost track of all time: The Late Greats' "Turpentine" You can't hear it on the radio You can't hear it anywhere you go The best band will
I was chewin' gum for something to do The blinds were being pulled down on the dew Inside, out of love, what a laugh I was looking for you Saxophones
If you feel like singing a song And you want other people to sing along Just sing what you feel Don?t let anyone say it?s wrong And if you?re trying
I am an American aquarium drinker I assassin down the avenue I'm hiding out in the big city blinking What was I thinking when I let go of you Let's forget
The ashtray says You were up all night When you went to bed With your darkest mind Your pillow wept You covered your eyes And you finally slept While
When I sat down on the bed next to you You started to cry I said, maybe if I leave, you'll want me To come back home Or maybe all you mean, is leave
Fill up your mind with all it can know Don't forget that your body will let it all go Fill up your mind with all it can know What would we be without