17 Hills Lyrics

Once full moon I like to wander Where the seagulls go at night Take the D-train right to Brooklyn Far away from the city lights. Down the boardwalk-along the river Where the thin m...Read Full Lyrics

I buy her all the right clothes and pretty jewels to wear My friends say she's a dumb blonde but they don't know she dyes her hair She thinks the fighting in Central America's easi...Read Full Lyrics

Strange how the scale forms In tiny patterns On my atenna And The Five O'Clock Show, hello hello... Brooklyn is crawling with famous people I turn my vehicle beneath the river, wes...Read Full Lyrics

Inamoena tempora! (Unhappy times!) Bella ecce barbara! (Lo! Horrid wars) Deuruntur oppida (Cities are burnt) Armageddon! Tument nubes hodie (The clouds today) Atrae atro sa...Read Full Lyrics

You came close, close but no cigar You didn't miss by far You know you came this close, close but no cigar Some people sing love songs, everybody's got one This isn't my love song...Read Full Lyrics

Cruel, what a thing to do, I've been cruel to you such a long time And how can I hide my shame, 'cause there I go again at the wrong time And I know that it was just the fear of fl...Read Full Lyrics

On the corners of boulevards I call your name Now and again they play our tune In the grip of a tiny hand over a flame Pale as the phases of the moon... In the cafes and shopping m...Read Full Lyrics

We climb the cliffs And hang from trees Wrap the rocks and pave the beach State of shock at flick of switch (Mindless) into the cloudburst overhead I wanna get my face wet Been bur...Read Full Lyrics

Night so bright - transmission smooth I take my head and stuff it in the tube I find something that I can use But there's no credit where no credit is due, It cost me ten dollars A...Read Full Lyrics

Flying north Metal bird dip wing of fire Whose airlanes comb dark Earth The poles, the tethers we were born in On the brink of a whole new deal On the floor of a Pan Am bar I'm st...Read Full Lyrics