River Lyrics

Woke up on the cold bathroom floorWorldly-wise; you were young, you were boredWith a scar from the night beforeEtched fresh on your chestBut that's par for the course these daysWhe...Read Full Lyrics

You've been twisting, turning in your sleepYour nerves all cut to ribbon, you can barely eatYou're far from home, far from homeHearing voices on the undergroundThe built they up an...Read Full Lyrics

A gale of psalms from the chapel doorsSome trembling song stretched heavenwardAnd carried on the cold wild windLingering in MarchSteadied hand on steady glassA toast to absent comp...Read Full Lyrics

You found home, it was all that you'd been toldMy love, o our blood like the river flowedSo stay closeLet it glow, let it sparkFast and slowBurning bright in the darkI found home i...Read Full Lyrics

Will you return to senderThe message that I wroteOn a spiral bound pad Left around your flat?I had to goTell my mother not to worryTell my father I'm alrightBeen awake for daysO wh...Read Full Lyrics

The city sleeps but we're awakeWe spirit home before the breakOf dawn upon the streetsIn which we live and love and breatheAnd half the high-rises have turned to dustThe Fairfields...Read Full Lyrics

Your house was aglowBlazing through the smokeI saw you walking out the flamesI heard you still look the sameAs you did when I knew you thenBright as a full cloudless moonYou packed...Read Full Lyrics

The faded shine of an old copper coin on each eyeWas it the sound of a holy roarOr a thief stealing through the back door?When they carried you homeDid you think you'd stay long?Ar...Read Full Lyrics

The pistons have grown silentAnd my friends are long goneJust who the hell do you think you are?Have you ever built a thing?This used to be my cityThis used to be my townNow everyo...Read Full Lyrics

Trust me, I'm the one who loves you.Trust me, I'm the one who dares.Trust me, I'm the one who loves you now.Trust me, I'm the one who dares.You're in every photograph;It's the seas...Read Full Lyrics