I was sitting in the street when the news came my way (x2)
Good news (x4)
I was sitting in the street when the messenger came by
I was sitting in the street when the messenger came...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
There's indifference on the wind
But a faint gust of hope
At a club nobody goes to
With a musty velvet rope
Guys in Motörhead jackets
Who knew him way back when
Haven't rais...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
When I see you in your new blue jeans
I know you're lying, and I know what it means
When I see you take your place among the poor
I know you're a fraud for sure
Bad priestess, bad ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
'36 hudson in the garage,
All sorts of junk in the unattached spare room,
Dishes in the kitchen sink,
New straw for the old broom,
Friends who don't have a clue,
Well meaning ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
Come hard through the fog
Blindfolded and bound
Till we stand at the edge
Of a hole in the ground
We hold hands and we jump
And as we fall we sing
Paupers hammering the walls of t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
Sun just clearing the treeline when my day begins.
Slippery ice on the bridges, northeastern wind coming in.
You will bruise my head, I will strike your heel.
Drive past wind of no...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
Rainbows shown on the glass, dew drops gathered on the grass.
And the yellow sun came into view.
Another goddamn message from you.
Well despite your best efforts, I feel alright.
A...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
She came in on the red eye to Dallas, Fort Worth
All the way from sunny Taipei
Skin the color of a walnut shell
And a baseball cap holding down her black hair
And she came here aft...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
Diamonds in the firmament
All reserves completely spent
Someone set up the oxygen tent
Everybody here's real proud to present
Choked out
Two hundred dollar take-all purse ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats
Some things you do just to see how bad they'll make you feel
Sometimes you try to freeze time 'til the slots are a blur of spinning
Wheels
But I am just a broken machine
And I do t...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - The Mountain Goats