A Quiet Understanding Lyrics

A dirt-poor child who could move like a kingEverybody loved to just hear him singAnd now he's deadYeah, he's deadSee that star? We pull it down from the skyCrush it under foot, and...Read Full Lyrics

My old man died on a Saturday nightI watched as he just stopped breathingAnd though it was awful and painful and sadI was glad that he wasn't aloneIt felt like something he'd just ...Read Full Lyrics

Everybody, it's time to chooseAre you gunning for the reds or the blues?In the end, it is the same old newsThe one race that we will always loseThey make promises designed to pleas...Read Full Lyrics

Hear now, listen all who canA day in the life of a modern manI wake in the dark and I don't complainI ride to the city on a South West trainThe beggars and the bankers, all the bug...Read Full Lyrics

Down we go, just hold my handYou sympathise, but can't understandI fall in the hole and land far awayBefore you know, it happens every other dayI'm sorry, I try, but it's hardLike ...Read Full Lyrics

My lovely boy, where did you go?Caught in the sails? I don't knowI waved you off, eighteen years oldYou came back angry and coldI know we haven't been the best of friendsBut here's...Read Full Lyrics

There's so many people Out in the world just like me Hoping to hear a few Simple words to believe And one honest touch is more than enough For someone with no one to love Though I...Read Full Lyrics

No one seems to know, no one seems to know, no one seems to want to know...But I want to know, I got to know, oh I need to know... what’s in my hotdogWhat’s in my hotdog, whatâ...Read Full Lyrics

I remember the day we met, when your Beemer hit my CorvetteYou said it was meant to be and you married meOn the beach in Fiji island honeymoonIt happened so damn soonThen you lost ...Read Full Lyrics

Did you fight the Roman warsand end up naked on your horse?Did you earn your winner's strikesand fall down drunk in your face last night?Is it true you lost your wealthand then you...Read Full Lyrics