Alabama Acres Lyrics

This is the window where I watched the future start My pupils dilated The shock sped up my arms I shut my ambushed eyes And turned my face towards the heat I felt the city choke I...Read Full Lyrics

It's a brushfire spreading, feeding as it moves It's a disappeared glacier; it's the airborne flu It's your disbelieving eyes logging concrete miles It's your yawning conscience an...Read Full Lyrics

Dad I know You can't see My actions as A plea for peace You can't get past The rocks stained red The nail bomb blast The doctor, dead Your prairie dream Your liberal h...Read Full Lyrics

A good man doesn't drink And I've been drinking alone So what does that make me? My hands they always shake And no one's calling my phone So what does that make me? And I know th...Read Full Lyrics

Watch your mother in the ocean Hopeful doubts and freckled face The nurses call "Congratulations!" So now you're both alive on every wave I love you before // you're even her...Read Full Lyrics

Walked in the world, became a Catholic Their oil and their guilt Somewhere in high school switched to atheist Your anger and your will Turned twenty five freaked out by everyth...Read Full Lyrics

When I was a boy I dreamt like a man I knew something was coming And I should be waiting I was assured The ground wouldn't hold All those nights in my bunk bed Learning to f...Read Full Lyrics

I found you grieving in the grass Sky blood water color blue You seem so simple sure and sad So I sat down to grieve with you You raised your hand to shield your eyes I shifted lef...Read Full Lyrics

You can't be the bully Then conveniently claim you're oppressed Can't blow people's countries apart And demand that they clean up the mess Can't be a bank baron oligarch The...Read Full Lyrics

My brother's blood boils in my arms It balls my fingers into fists It bubbles blisters burns my palms It floods with fury, fights, and fits It's got the good guy in me hiding It ki...Read Full Lyrics